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California plane crash: At least one dead as witnesses describe wreckage

A crash occurred near Phyllis Road in Cottonwood around 3:35 p. m., prompting the dispatch of emergency responders, including police, fire, and medical personnel, to the scene.Officials reported that...

Trump celebrates 100 days in office by touting record and blasting foes

Trump celebrates 100 days in office by touting record and blasting foes35 minutes agoMike WendlingBBC NewsMorgan Gisholt MinardBBC NewsReporting fromin Warren, MichiganHelena HumphreyReporting fromin...

Australian that's moved to UK shares 4 cultural habits that are very different

A young woman was hit by a wave of culture shock when she traded her life in Australia for the new experiences of living as a Brit.Leaving behind all that is familiar and diving into the unknown,...

The rapid remaking of a nation

The rapid remaking of a nation, in 100 days2 days agoAnthony Zurcher and Tom GeogheganBBC News, WashingtonBBCDuring last year's presidential campaign, Donald Trump constantly repeated his intention...

Suspect in Leeds pub crawl crossbow attack dies

Suspect in Leeds pub crawl crossbow attack dies25 minutes agoAlex MossBBC News, YorkshireYappAppA man suspected of carrying out an attack involving a crossbow which left two women injured in Leeds...

Tragedy as woman dies after horror skydiving accident at farm

A woman has been killed in a skydiving accident, police said. Emergency services were called to Shotton Colliery, near Peterlee in County Durham, on Sunday morning.The woman, who was in her 30s, was...

WATCH: Have-a-go shop workers drive off thugs trying to ransack shop in posh London street

Three thieves on electric bicyles were driven off by brave women shopkeepers after a broad-daylight attempt to rob a high-end lingerie store in a fashionable London suburb. And a Tory councillor, who...

New satellite will see through clouds to 'weigh' Earth's forests

New satellite will see through clouds to 'weigh' Earth's forests14 minutes agoEsme StallardClimate and science correspondentESA-CNES-ARIANESPACEA first-of-its-kind satellite due to launch on Tuesday...

Why and how you should cut through Labour, Reform and Tory noise in local elections

This coming Thursday, we hit an important civic milestone, the first local elections since the 2024 General Election. On the first day of May, 1,641 council seats will be up for grabs across 24 local...

UK weather maps turn purple as England, Wales and Scotland battered by 72 hours of snow

As the UK prepares to welcome its warmest temperatures of the year this week, forecasts suggest colder and wintry weather could be snapping at its heels. Near-heatwave highs of 27C are expected...

North Korea breaks silence on sending troops to fight for Russia as ‘1,000 die’

North Korea despot Kim Jong Un sent 12,000 soldiers to help Russia in its war against Ukraine, it has been confirmed for the first time. The supreme leader of the basket case country - the most...

The rapid remaking of a nation, in 100 days

The rapid remaking of a nation, in 100 days1 hour agoAnthony Zurcher and Tom GeogheganBBC News, WashingtonBBCDuring last year's presidential campaign, Donald Trump constantly repeated his intention...

UK Airport forced to close after plane 'collapses' during landing with two on board

Norwich Airport was forced to shut down on Sunday due to an emergency that saw a plane's "undercarriage collapse" on landing. This led to the cancellation of a series of flights, with passengers told...

UK hot weather forecast as Britain to be warmer than Ibiza - see maps

Forget the famous Café del Mar on Ibiza, it's going to more like Café del Margate this week as scorching temperatures make the UK hotter than the Spanish party island loved by Brits. On Thursday,...

UK storm maps show deluge of rain battering most of England and Scotland - check your area

UK storm maps predict a wave of heavy rain battering the UK in May. WXCharts has forecast that the wet weather will hit the country on May 7, bringing with it high winds and low temperatures.Rain...

UK to see warmest April weather in seven years

Getty ImagesMatt TaylorLead Weather Presenter57 minutes agoThe temperature in southern England could hit 27C (81F) later this week making it the highest temperature recorded in April since...

Bristol dad faces £85k bill after losing lawsuit against council over destructive tree

A father has been left with a staggering £85,000 debt after losing a lawsuit against his local council concerning a "dying" tree he claimed caused havoc in his garden. Bristol resident James...

Driving test backlog: 'It's easier to pass a test than book one'

Driving test backlog: 'It's easier to pass a test than book one'10 hours agoGrace DeanBBC NewsLauren DevlinSome people used the Easter Monday bank holiday as a chance to have a much-needed lie-in.Not...

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...

Trying to book a driving test 'like buying a festival ticket', say learners

Trying to book a driving test 'like buying a festival ticket', say learners24 minutes agoGrace DeanBBC NewsLauren DevlinSome people used the Easter Monday bank holiday as a chance to have a...