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M&S supplier resorts to pen and paper after cyber attack

M&S supplier resorts to pen and paper after cyber attack1 hour agoEmma SimpsonBBC business correspondentGetty ImagesOne of Marks & Spencer's biggest suppliers has resorted to using pen and...

Gaza community kitchens warn food is running out after two months of Israeli blockade

Gaza community kitchens warn food is running out after two months of Israeli blockade3 hours agoYolande KnellMiddle East correspondentReporting fromJerusalemBBCA hot meal is hard to come by in the...

Origins of the 'Special Relationship' were decidedly one-sided... and not in favour of UK

Winston Churchill and Franklin D Roosevelt forged a war-winning alliance, and a deep personal friendship that survived many crises. American military power and huge quantities of economic aid were...

UN's top court begins hearings on Israel's legal duties towards Palestinians

UN's top court begins hearings on Israel's legal duties towards Palestinians57 minutes agoAnna HolliganBBC News, Hague correspondentEFEThe UN's top court, the International Court of Justice (ICJ),...

Village 'worst-affected' by HS2 is cut in half by massive 700m train tunnel

Burton Green, Warwickshire (Image: Emma Trimble / SWNS)The residents of Burton Green, a village in Warwickshire, have spoken out about the nightmare of living in what's been labelled the...

Shocking gamble Nazi forces took in WW2 to attack France, Belgium and Luxenbourg

The shattered city of Rotterdam In The Netherlands in May 1940 after the Luftwaffe bombing campaign (Image: Gamma-Keystone via Getty)For months, British soldiers dug trenches, drank tea, trained...

UN agency runs out of food aid in Gaza after Israeli blockade

UN agency runs out of food aid in Gaza after Israeli blockade11 hours agoDavid GrittenBBC NewsReporting fromJerusalemMallory MoenchBBC NewsReporting fromLondonGetty ImagesThe UN World Food Programme...

UN agency runs out of food aid in Gaza after Israeli blockade

UN agency runs out of food aid in Gaza after Israeli blockade1 hour agoDavid GrittenBBC NewsReporting fromJerusalemWFPThe UN World Food Programme says it has depleted all its food stocks in Gaza,...

Angela Rayner warned Birmingham bin chaos will get worse under union plans

Angela Rayner has been warned that Labour’s plans to undo trade union restrictions brought in under the Tories could unleash a wave of Birmingham-style bin chaos across Britain. Angela Rayner, the...

Panic in Plymouth with huge queues for bottled water after burst pipe chaos

Plymouth residents were left high and dry as taps ran empty this morning, forcing them to join lengthy queues for bottled water. A burst main has cut off the water supply to hundreds of homes and...

Bin strike exposes divide between rich and poor

Bin strike exposes divide between rich and poor7 hours agoPhil MackieMidlands correspondent, BBC NewsBBCIn parts of Birmingham waste continues to go uncollected as all-out strike action by bin...

A14 traffic LIVE: Major road closed for hours with 50-minute delays after 3-lorry crash

A major road has been closed for hours this morning after three lorries collided. The incident happened on the A14 in Cambridgeshire in the early hours of today.National Highways reports delays of 50...

Warning issued over scammers offering bogus £1.5k surveys in sinkhole town

Large sink hole that has opened up on Oxted Road and Bletchingley Road in Godstone (Image: Tony Kershaw/SWNS)Tandridge District Council said it has received reports of people distributing leaflets...

Birmingham council 'on track' to clear waste backlog

Birmingham council 'on track' to clear waste backlog20 minutes agoPhil MackieMidlands CorrespondentShyamantha AsokanBBC News, West MidlandsChris BlakemoreBBC Radio WMBBCBirmingham City Council says...

I visited quirky town full of wonky buildings rated one of UK's best places to live

There are loads of cute little alleyways off the main road (Image: Derby Telegraph)A charming market town tucked away in the heart of Derbyshire's countryside, has been celebrated among the UK's best...

Plane crash horror as pilot forced to land on busy motorway

A pilot executed a miraculous emergency landing on a bustling motorway between cars and lorries yesterday after experiencing engine failure shortly after takeoff. Motorists in Brazil captured the...

Margot Robbie spotted filming new movie in Yorkshire Dales

Dales welcomes Margot Robbie for movie shoot2 hours agoHayley CoyleBBC News, YorkshireSplashRural North Yorkshire is having its Hollywood moment. The latest production to be filmed in the region is a...

Mile-long queue at Birmingham waste site as bin strikes continue

Mile-long queue at mobile waste collection site1 hour agoShannen HeadleyBBC News, West MidlandsMobile bin collection points in Birmingham have seen mile-long queues as residents try to get rid of...

Keir Starmer's desperate attempt to end Birmingham bin-strike horror

Desperate Keir Starmer has given trade union chiefs an ultimatum to end the all-out bin strike in Birmingham. The Prime Minister said Unite must “drop” its opposition to changes needed to resolve...

Albanian migrants ditch small boats and switch tactics - £23k a trip

Some Albanian migrants have reportedly ditched small boats in a change of tack as people smugglers try to evade detection. The gangs are using lorries to transport individuals and veiling their...