Amongst great fanfare and waving of flags the Royal Navy’s aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales (HMSPoW) sailed from Portsmouth this week, bound for an epic eight-month deployment which will take...
Life inside Iraq's 'Forbidden Zone' controlled by Turkey8 hours agoSimona FoltynBBC World ServiceReporting fromIraqi KurdistanPhil CallerNestled in the mountains of Iraqi Kurdistan sits the...
Two individuals are critically injured, with one fighting for his life in hospital, following a horrific plane crash at a UK airfield. It has emerged that the plane suffered a catastrophic structural...
North Korea has showcased a formidable new naval weapon this week, with state media announcing the deployment of a potent arsenal aboard its latest 'Cheo Hyun' class warship.Supreme Leader Kim Jong...
Five things you need to make it through a power cut3 hours agoAndré Rhoden-PaulBBC NewsEPAThe power is out and nothing is working. How am I supposed to get through the day? That was the question...
Five things you need in case of a power outage19 minutes agoAndré Rhoden-PaulBBC NewsEPAThe power is out and nothing is working. How am I supposed to get through the day? That was the question faced...
One missing letter caused deadly plane crash in perfect storm of tragic coincidences (Image: Captain Airplane/Youtube)The notorious airport disaster that still holds the record as the worst crash in...
How Spain powered back to life from unprecedented national blackout6 hours agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorAs life in Spain and Portugal stutters back to normal, the big questions are not just what...
Canada gave a resounding two fingers up to Donald Trump in Monday’s national election. The US president’s months spent demanding that the British Commonwealth nation become America’s 51st state...
White House hits back at Amazon 'plan' to show tariff price rises2 hours agoNatalie ShermanBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesThe White House has hit back against a reported plan by Amazon to...
New Look has long been a household name along high streets across the country. However in recent years the iconic chain has been grappling with financial difficulties, prompting a string of closures....
Escape to the Country made a delightful return to our screens with a fresh episode on Tuesday (29 April). The episode featured Sonali Shah guiding a couple through the scenic landscapes of North...
A man accused of raping a deceased individual on a New York City subway before swiftly leaving the station has been apprehended after turning himself in. Felix Rojas, 44, was charged with rape nearly...
Marks & Spencer has unveiled a £50 million masterplan to shake up the high street in the North West, with six new stores set to open their doors in 2025. The high street favourite is launching a...
How Spain powered back to life from unprecedented national blackout1 hour agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorAs life in Spain and Portugal stutters back to normal, the big questions are not just what...
A senior Dutch politician has reportedly suggested dividing up Belgium between France and the Netherlands, effectively eliminating the country. Martin Bosma, president of the Dutch Parliament...
The UK weather is hotting up and with two bank holidays to look forward to in May, many Brits may be planning a trip to the seaside to soak up some sunshine. But beachgoers are being cautioned...
City dwellers dreaming of a more tranquil pace can discover a wealth of coastal and rural retreats in the North East, promising idyllic seclusion, revitalising air, and captivating vistas. One jewel...
Brits holidaying abroad this year are being urged to get a free health insurance card before travelling to 34 countries. The UK Global Health Insurance card (GHIC) allows you to get necessary...
Temperatures to reach 29C in warmest start to May on record1 hour agoSimon KingLead Weather PresenterMaia DaviesBBC NewsPA MediaTemperatures could reach 29C (82F) this week, after the warmest day of...