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Joel Dommett collapses and 'wakes up in ambulance' in London Marathon horror

Masked Singer's Joel Dommett passed out during the gruelling London Marathon 2025. The TV host, 39, was among thousands taking part in today's iconic race across the UK capital. Joel sparked concerns...

London Marathon 2025: Assefa sets women's record as Sawe wins men's race

Sam DruryBBC Sport journalist4 hours ago47 CommentsEthiopia's Tigst Assefa surged to victory in the London Marathon in a world record for a women's only field, while Kenya's Sebastian Sawe triumphed...

The beautiful Spanish city 40 minutes from Barcelona with 7 million fewer tourists

Spain is no stranger to tourism, and few cities attract the crowds quite like Barcelona. With its world-famous architecture, beaches, and cultural landmarks, it drew a staggering 7.3 million...

The incredible little city that gets over 3,300 hours of sunshine every year

After a long, dark winter, many Brits will be keen to see more sun at home and abroad this spring and summer. If its sunshine hours you’re after, there is one European capital that sits head and...

MoD investigates major security breach involving leaked special forces IDs online

The Ministry of Defence is probing a major security breach after the identities of special forces soldiers were inadvertently published online.The names and ranks of at least 20 elite...

One time the Lib Dems might actually be right... rather than just pulling stunts

How many times have you endured a journey on public transport that was ruined by inconsiderate passengers playing music loudly, or watching videos on their smartphone? Or even worse, holding a video...

Neo-Nazis celebrate Hitler's birthday at pub in UK town - 'Disgraceful!'

Neo-Nazis have celebrated Adolf Hitler’s birthday at a UK pub, shocking locals and staff who later reported the incident to police. According to the Manchester Evening News, members of the British...

Eighty years on, survivors and families remember horrors of Bergen Belsen

Eighty years on, survivors and families remember horrors of Bergen Belsen9 hours agoDuncan KennedyBBC News at Bergen BelsenAFPThere had been rumours. There had been aerial photographs. There had been...

Trump-Zelensky meeting 'potentially historic', says Ukrainian leader

A private meeting between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky following the Pope’s funeral “has potential to become historic,” the Ukrainian leader said yesterday. It was the first time the...

One fatal miscalculation that allowed Hitler to rise to power in Germany

On January 30, 1933, Adolf Hitler was appointed German chancellor by President Paul von Hindenburg. Hitler became head of a “National Coalition government” containing only two other Nazis,...

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...

Seaside town voted UK's 'worst' bouncing back with £20m boost for new attractions

A seaside town previously dubbed one of the UK's 'worst' is with fighting back with a £20 million boost and by sticking to offering the "traditional" experience the local mayor claims brings in...

I spoke to Amy Winehouse hours before she died - 1 thing she said makes me so happy

As one of the most gifted singers of her generation, Amy Winehouse sold millions of albums and captivated audiences with a powerful voice that belied her tiny 5ft 3ins frame. Yet Amy’s...

Eighty years on, survivors and families remember horrors of Bergen Belsen

Eighty years on, survivors and families remember horrors of Bergen Belsen46 minutes agoDuncan KennedyBBC News at Bergen BelsenAFPThere had been rumours. There had been aerial photographs. There had...

The two 'dark horses' who may succeed Pope Francis - 'surprising' result possible

Two potential candidates to succeed Pope Francis as pontiff are "dark horses" getting less attention than others, a papacy expert has said. And she noted that the secretive process of selecting...

Will this be the 'anyone but the big parties' local election?

Will this be the 'anyone but the big parties' local election?4 hours agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"A sliver here and a sliver there" – in a few days...

William Wordsworth's Lake District home to be saved by Brian Cox and fellow actors

Stars of hit shows Succession, Doctor Who, Batman and Harry Potter are pleading for the beloved Lake District home of William Wordsworth to be preserved as a national monument after it was put on the...

Will this be the 'anyone but the big parties' local election?

Will this be the 'anyone but the big parties' local election?1 hour agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"A sliver here and a sliver there" – in a few days...

Who was at Pope Francis' funeral and where did they sit?

Who was at Pope Francis' funeral and where did they sit?52 minutes agoEwan SomervilleBBC NewsEPANumerous world leaders and royals have gathered in Rome for Pope Francis' funeral.Among the most...

Coronation Street legend Philip Lowrie dies as tributes pour in

Coronation Street icon Philip Lowrie has sadly died at the age of 88 after a long stint playing Dennis Tanner in the ITV soap. Philip was one of the original cast members when the soap started in...