The latest pictures of China's new drone-carrying mothership have been released, as Beijing continues to build up its military strength. The Jiu Tan is a high-altitude long-range UAV, capable of...
Spanish PM calls for Israel ban at Eurovision1 hour agoEPA-EFE/ShutterstockGuy HedgecoeBBC NewsPaul GlynnCulture reporterThe Spanish prime minister has called for Israel to be banned from the...
Brussels hails UK deal as 'new chapter' - but much is yet to be written49 minutes agoJessica ParkerBerlin correspondentReporting fromBrusselsPA Media"We're turning a page," EU chief Ursula von der...
What will 'reset' deal mean for UK economic growth? 1 hour agoDharshini DavidDeputy economics editor, BBC NewsGetty ImagesThere was much fanfare - and then lunch on the Thames - to mark the "reset"...
Brits going on holiday abroad face being turned away at check-in if they fail to meet a strict passport rule.Not only does a passport have to meet the required validity date, it also has to be in...
In the years leading up to the 2024 general election, political discourse in the UK was obsessed with the so-called culture war. From statues to slogans, from pronouns to patriotism, politicians,...
Brexit back in the news - but what do both UK and EU want out of deal?6 hours agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCEPA"It's a cold world out there. We need to huddle together."So said a...
It's an old naval tactic to “make smoke” - to deliberately generate smoke from a ship’s funnel - in order to try and hide your position or intentions from others. This is a very good analogy...
Five killed after helicopters collide in Finland22 hours agoEuan O'Byrne MulliganBBC NewsReutersFive people have died after two civilian helicopters collided mid-air in Finland, local police said....
Mya and Isaiah Marsh (Image: WMP)Minister Enfrence, a 21 year old father known as 'Big Z,' was a drug dealer who carried a 'large, ugly, ferocious' knife. However, to his family who loved him, he was...
Britain is prepared to accept more EU rules and pay Brussels for access to shared schemes, a minister hinted.Nick Thomas-Symonds, who is leading Britain’s negotiations with the bloc ahead of a...
Trump and Putin needed for breakthrough in Ukraine peace talks, Rubio says2 days agoJessica RawnsleyBBC NewsReutersTop US diplomat Marco Rubio says he does not have high expectations for...
Several American fighter jets have been deployed to a secretive UK-US base in the Indian Ocean to protect assets there, according to reports. Diego Garcia, part of the Chagos Islands which the UK...
Shock in Sweden at death of diplomat questioned for spying21 hours agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorSäpoSweden's foreign minister has spoken of grief among her colleagues after it emerged that a...
Trump's frantic week of peace brokering hints at what he really wants17 hours agoJames LandaleDiplomatic correspondent•@BBCJLandaleBBC"There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks...
Travel expert Tony Wheeler, who has an impressive tally of over 170 countries under his belt, has identified four places he has no intention of revisiting. Tony, who is co-founder of the well-known...
"Sleepy" Donald Trump has raised eyebrows and health concerns after seemingly dozing off in meetings during his Middle East state visit, reigniting speculation just a month following the reappearance...
Teen faces long jail wait before Georgia trial24 hours agoTom BurgessBBC News, North East and CumbriaRayhan DemytrieCaucasus correspondentReporting fromTbilisi, GeorgiaA British teenager could spend...
Polish voters set for tight presidential race after 10 years of Duda47 minutes agoAdam EastonBBC Warsaw correspondentWOJTEK RADWANSKI/AFPWhen Poles vote for a new president on Sunday, they are...
Who runs your local town hall might not have a direct impact on immigration policy. Yet whilst out and about campaigning in this year’s local elections it was clear immigration, and in particular...