Vladimir Putin is pushing for a ceasefire that would freeze the conflict along current front lines — effectively locking in Russia’s territorial gains. But Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky...
China executes man who stabbed Japanese school boy 4 hours agoKoh EweBBC NewsReporting fromSingaporeChika NakayamaBBC NewsReporting fromTokyoGetty ImagesChina has executed a man for fatally stabbing...
The UK’s primary language is of course English, and has been for many hundreds of years. The tongue has evolved as many different peoples, such as the Romans, Angles, Vikings and Normans, made the...
Britain's nursery problem: Parents still face 'childcare deserts'41 minutes agoVanessa ClarkeEducation CorrespondentBBC"We have the one of the most expensive systems in the world… today I want to...
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's charity has released a new statement following the latest reports that they have cut ties with a Muslim organisation after its founder made anti-Israel comments. The...
A tiny city in Eastern Europe is a surreal relic of Soviet times with statues of Lenin, but is located within a "country" even Russia refuses to recognise. Transnistria is a separatist region that...
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's charity has reportedly cut ties with a Muslim charity after its founder made anti-Israel comments. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's Archewell Foundation has pulled...
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Paul Gray, from Shipley, Bradford, developed the long-term lung condition branded the "new asbestos" after inhaling large amounts of crystalline silica dust which can be released from stone when...
Furious workers say the service at the busy Palma airport is on the brink of collapse and have called for urgent action. They say equipment such as wheelchairs and transport vehicles are worn, dirty...
BBC wildlife expert Bruce Miller was left fighting for his life in hospital after falling 30ft from a cliff when his climbing equipment suddenly failed. The 28-year-old researcher who works in the...
Reform UK's star is rising in the run up to May's council elections and the Runcorn by-election, in both of which Reform is expected to win big, likely picking up its newest MP. Understandably the...
WARNING: This article contains significant spoilers from The Handmaid's Tale season 6This week's episode of The Handmaid's Tale saw June Osborne (portrayed by Elisabeth Moss) and Moira (Samira Wiley)...
By the spring of 1945, the war in Europe was heading towards its bloody and violent close as Allied forces battled deep into Nazi Germany. At the vanguard of the advance were the battle-hardened...
US fires Greenland military base chief for 'undermining' Vance3 days agoAdrienne Murray & Hafsa KhalilBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe head of the US military base in Greenland has been fired after she...
Archaeologists have discovered an Egyptian settlement likely built by Tutankhamun's father around 3,400 years ago in a huge breakthrough.Until now, it was thought that Kom el-Nugus - a historic site...
Gaza medic missing since deadly attack being detained by Israel, Red Cross says2 hours agoAlys DaviesBBC NewsPRCSA Palestinian paramedic who has been missing since an Israeli attack that killed 15...
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The UK is full of stunning travel spots, but for those looking to venture a little further, Italy is always a popular choice. From Rome’s historic landmarks to the canals of Venice and the rolling...
Europe is home to 50 countries, 44 of which have their capital city on the European continent. However, there are actually a number of largely non-recognised, de facto states with limited to...