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The Beatles fans just learn why Ringo Starr always wears dark glasses

Beatles fans are only just realising why Ringo Starr is always seen wearing dark glasses.Starr, who gained international fame as the drummer for the legendary band, is known for sporting dark glasses...

Jason Statham leaves neighbours fuming with his 'noisy helicopter landings'

Jason Statham, who's famed for his action thriller movies, doesn't travel by half measures - and his helicopter journeys can make his real life look like a scene from a James Bond film. However,...

The church Pope Francis kept returning to - and chose as his final resting place

The church Pope Francis kept returning to - and chose as his final resting place8 hours agoLaura GozziBBC News, in RomeEPAEvery time Pope Francis came back to Rome after a trip abroad, he made sure...

'Lord Beaverbrook thrived on mischief - he would have loved the Brexit campaign'

Daily Express celebrates it's 125th anniversaryLord Beaverbrook, owner of Express Newspapers, circa 1935 (Image: Mirrorpix via Getty Images)If there is one word that perfectly encapsulates Lord...

Susanna Reid wore a perfect <b class='text-danger'>occasion</b> dress – get her exact look, plus high street options

Susanna Reid wore a perfect occasion dress – get her exact look, plus high street options

Finding the perfect dress for a wedding or special occasion can be tricky, so if you have an event coming up this year, you could take style notes from Susanna Reid. The Good Morning...

Who will be the next pope? Key candidates in an unpredictable process

Who will be the next pope? Key candidates in an unpredictable process 7 hours agoAleem Maqbool, Rebecca Seales & Paul KirbyBBC NewsGetty ImagesWho will be the next pope? The decision could have a...

US celebrity worth £323m unveils first glimpse at huge £14m Cotswolds mansion

American TV personality Ellen DeGeneres has offered fans their first glimpse into her life across the pond with a snapshot of her new countryside retreat in the Cotswolds. The former talk show...

Who will be the next pope? Key candidates in an unpredictable contest

Who will be the next pope? Key candidates in an unpredictable contest 2 hours agoAleem Maqbool, Rebecca Seales & Paul KirbyBBC NewsGetty ImagesWho will be the next pope? The decision could have a...

Veteran Vatican reporter David Willey reflects on changed Church

Veteran Vatican reporter David Willey reflects on changed Church15 hours agoDavid WilleyFormer BBC Rome correspondentReutersDavid Willey, who spent decades reporting from Rome for the BBC, reflects...

The Daily Express cartoonist who mocked the Kaiser with mud in WW1 trenches

Before the great Carl Giles was employed to entertain and delight readers with his cartoons in the Daily Express, his predecessor at the paper had been just as prodigious in the years preceding him....

Who will be the next Pope? Key candidates in an unpredictable contest

Who will be the next Pope? Key candidates in an unpredictable contest 2 hours agoAleem MaqboolBBC Religion EditorGetty ImagesWho will be the next pope? The decision could have a profound impact on...

Who will be the next Pope? Key candidates in an unpredictable contest

Who will be the next Pope? Key candidates in an unpredictable contest 47 minutes agoAleem MaqboolBBC Religion EditorGetty ImagesWho will be the next pope? The decision could have a profound impact on...

Insiders reveal what royals really think about Prince Andrew's surprise return at Easter

Prince Andrew was welcomed into the Royal Family fold this Easter holiday, but his relationship with King Charles and Prince William is far from rosy, claims an insider. On Sunday, the Duke of York...

Obama, the border and a headdress: The Pope's visits to North America

Obama, the border and a headdress: The Pope's visits to North AmericaPope Francis visited the US, Mexico and Canada on different occasions before his death at the age of 88. During his trip to the US...

Amanda Holden shares brutally honest 'once a year' sex confession

Amanda Holden has revealed the saucy secret behind her steamy love life — and there’s even a secret code word involved. The 53-year-old is about to make her Netflix debut in Cheat: Unfinished...

From the Vatican to the Philippines, Catholics around the world mourn

Catholics around the world mourn Pope Francis17 minutes agoJames GregoryBBC NewsGetty ImagesFrom the Vatican to the Philippines, Catholics around the world are spending Easter Monday mourning the...

Francis was a vocal critic of the powerful, his influence felt far beyond faith

Francis was a vocal critic of the powerful, his influence felt far beyond faith16 minutes agoAleem MaqboolReligion editorBBCOver 12 profoundly consequential years for the Catholic Church, Pope...

Ultra-Processed Foods now leading cause of early death, warns BBC doctor

A leading physician has raised alarms on the widely-listened-to Diary of a CEO podcast, suggesting that a certain ubiquitous food item might be more lethal than smoking. Dr Chris van Tulleken, known...

This is what the Pope told me when we met... and it has stayed with me

Easter Monday was a profoundly sad day as we begin to mourn the passing of Pope Francis – a man who, for me and for many around the world, embodied humility, hope, and humanity. I had the privilege...

Vladimir Putin pays tribute to Pope Francis after ignoring his calls for peace in Ukraine

Vladimir Putin has spoken fondly about Pope Francis following the announcement of his death this morning. The Russian President hailed the leader of the Catholic Church as a "defender of the highest...