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Australian woman on trial for poisonous mushroom murders 'hid mushrooms in child's lunch'

The Australian host of a weekend family lunch is on trial charged with murdering her estranged husband’s parents and an aunt and attempting to murder an uncle with poisonous mushrooms. Prosecutor...

Royal Family LIVE: William 'won't stand for it' and will 'strip HRH titles from Sussexes'

Prince William will reportedly strip Prince Harry and Meghan Markle of their HRH titles when he is King, after the latest drama involving the duchess using it, sources have claimed. The Duchess of...

The TikTokers accused of triggering an election scandal

Cristina HorezRowan IngsBBC Global Disinformation Unit & BBC Trending1 hour agoRomanians are returning to the polls this weekend, following the unprecedented cancellation of presidential...

Conclave to elect new pope to begin on 7 May, Vatican says

Conclave to elect new pope to begin on 7 May, Vatican says1 day agoThomas MackintoshBBC News, LondonGetty ImagesCardinals will meet next month in a secret conclave to elect the next pope, the Vatican...

Meghan Markle dealt fresh blow as TV host says her only 'talent' is 'turning on tears'

Ex-GB news presenter Dan Wootton ripped into Meghan Markle on Tuesday as the Duchess of Sussex broke down in tears when she appeared on her friend Jamie Kern Lima's podcast.Meghan could be seen...

Meghan using 'HRH' title but only in private

Meghan using 'HRH' title but only in private59 minutes agoSean CoughlanRoyal correspondentNetflixThe Duchess of Sussex used the title HRH on a card sent with a personal gift but not for any public...

Yvette Cooper isn't telling you whole truth on foreign sex offenders living in UK

Today we woke up to the news that foreign sex offenders are to be barred from gaining asylum in the UK, or will indeed be sent back home, under a new law announced by the Home Secretary Yvette...

Foreign Office issues travel alert to UK tourists going to Portugal

UK tourists visiting Portugal this year have been issued a travel alert by the UK Foreign Office as entry rules are set to change.A new Entry/Exit System (EES) is due to start across countries in...

Trans former judge plans to challenge gender ruling at European court

Trans former judge plans to challenge gender ruling at European court59 minutes agoDominic CascianiHome and Legal Correspondent•@BBCDomCAvalonThe UK's only ever judge to publicly say they are...

Widow sues council over pothole she blames for husband's death

A devastated widow has initiated High Court proceedings against a council, alleging that a deadly pothole was to blame for her husband's fatal motorbike accident. Tragically, 70 year old Robert...

Meghan Markle's ex-friend delivers brutal verdict on new ventures

A British socialite and ex-friend of Meghan Markle has branded the duchess "desperate to be liked" in a scathing verdict of her recent business ventures. Lizzie Cundy, who has alleged that Meghan cut...

Kelly Brook’s must have gardening essentials that gives fans ‘bang for its buck’

Kelly Brook has lifted the lid on her best kept gardening secrets that will leave fans with a garden in bloom all summer long. Model and presenter Kelly has been a keen gardener for many years when...

Brits told to brace for border delays as the EU prepares to launch new entry system

The European Union's Entry/Exit System (EES) is set to come into effect in October 2025, and some believe that travellers could face longer border wait times as a result. The system will impact UK...

Images of Pope Francis's tomb released

Images of Pope Francis's tomb released1 day agoAleks PhillipsBBC NewsReutersImages of Pope Francis's tomb at the Santa Maria Maggiore church in Rome have been released.A single white rose was...

Conclave to elect new pope to begin on 7 May, Vatican says

Conclave to elect new pope to begin on 7 May, Vatican says6 hours agoThomas MackintoshBBC News, LondonGetty ImagesCardinals will meet next month in a secret conclave to elect the next pope, the...

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...

Images of Pope Francis's tomb released

Images of Pope Francis's tomb released9 hours agoAleks PhillipsBBC NewsReutersImages of Pope Francis's tomb at the Santa Maria Maggiore church in Rome have been released.A single white rose was...

Amber Kelleher-Andrews dead: Hollywood legend and Harry and Meghan's neighbour dies at 56

Hollywood matchmaker Amber Kelleher-Andrews has died aged 56 after a long cancer battle, her team has announced. Amber died on Sunday April 13 in her home in Montecito, California, surrounded by...

Goodfellas fans are only now realising iconic scene was 'totally improvised'

Fans of the iconic movie Goodfellas have realised one of the most beloved scenes was improvised. The hit 1990 crime thriller tells the story of the rise and fall of Mafia accomplice Henry Hill, who...

Inside the harrowing marriage of a couple that ended in murder

Police are hunting for Paul Butler in connection with a murder investigation in Plymouth (Image: Devon and Cornwall Police)The harrowing words "Evil", "murderous" and "cruel" resonated through the...