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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...

Post Office paid £600m to stay shackled to the faulty Horizon system

Post Office paid £600m to continue using Horizon48 minutes agoNalini Sivathasan and Tom BealBBC News InvestigationsBBC/The Postal Museum/Getty ImagesThe Post Office has paid more than £600m of...

Ukraine minerals deal may not buy peace after Trump threat

Ukraine minerals deal may not buy peace after Trump threat2 days agoJames WaterhouseUkraine CorrespondentReporting fromOdesaUkraine started the day with, for once, the diplomatic wind in its sails.It...

Could an almighty eruption destroy a dreamy Greek island?

Could an almighty eruption destroy a dreamy Greek island?10 hours agoGeorgina Rannard, Tom Ingham, Kevin ChurchClimate and science teamReporting fromSantoriniKevin Church/BBCPerched on top of...

Could an almighty eruption destroy a dreamy Greek island?

Could an almighty eruption destroy a dreamy Greek island?9 hours agoGeorgina Rannard, Tom Ingham, Kevin ChurchClimate and science teamReporting fromSantoriniKevin Church/BBCPerched on top of...

Britain to ramp up explosives production to end reliance on US arms

Britain is reportedly ramping up its production of missiles in the UK to ensure that it is no longer reliant on the United States. BAE Systems, the UK defence company, is looking to surge...

Britain's nursery problem: Parents still face 'childcare deserts'

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...

Could an almighty eruption destroy a dreamy Greek island?

Could an almighty eruption destroy a dreamy Greek island?36 minutes agoGeorgina RannardClimate and science reporterReporting fromSantoriniBBC/Kevin ChurchPerched on top of Santorini's sheer cliffs is...

Could an almighty eruption destroy a dreamy Greek island?

Ukraine minerals deal may not buy peace after Trump threat

Ukraine minerals deal may not buy peace after Trump threat3 hours agoJames WaterhouseUkraine CorrespondentReporting fromOdesaUkraine started today with, for once, the diplomatic wind in its sails.It...

Ukraine minerals deal may not buy peace after Trump threat

Ukraine minerals deal may not buy peace after Trump threat1 hour agoJames WaterhouseUkraine CorrespondentReporting fromOdesaUkraine started today with, for once, the diplomatic wind in its sails.It...

Watch terrifying moment mum drags police officers along road after speeding off in car

A shocking video reveals the terrifying moment a mother, stopped by police, suddenly accelerated, dragging two officers along the road. Lauren Baird, 43, provided false identification to officers in...

Easter travel chaos as millions face rail, road and Gatwick Airport disruption

Easter travel plans for millions are set to be thrown into disarray due to a perfect storm of rail engineering works, strikes, congested roads, and potential flooding. Network Rail has announced over...

Russia celebrates as Trump 'destroying liberal world' and 'serving Russia's interests'

Donald Trump is a “Soviet leaders’ dream” thanks to the actions he has taken on Ukraine since entering the White House, according to a leading Russian scholar. Writing in Argumenty I Fakty, a...

Labour must rule out one mind-boggling future for British Steel

That once proud beacon of former industrial glory, British Steel in its present guise, faces a perilous future. The Scunthorpe works are in trouble, Jonathan Reynolds to the rescue. How did it all...

Hero WW2 veterans shame Labour into humiliating D-Day cash climbdown

Betrayed Second World War veterans forced the Government into a humiliating public climbdown just hours after being told they would receive no cash to attend D-Day events this year. Charities helping...

UK's rarest wildlife being 'pushed to extinction' by grass fires

UK's rarest wildlife being 'pushed to extinction' by grass fires2 hours agoSteffan MessengerEnvironment correspondent, BBC Wales NewsClare HutchinsonBBC Wales NewsGaran ThomasSome of the UK's rarest...

EU civil war as country cosying up to Putin could be banned - 'Cannot join!'

Serbia has been warned that its hopes of European ascension could be harmed if its president travels to Moscow next month for Vladimir Putin’s Victory Day parade. According to Russian state media,...

The African country with the 'smallest army' of just 1,500 people

A West African country, embroiled in a brutal civil war until 2003, has the smallest army on the entire continent as it plots a route to continued peace. Liberia, one of the only African states to...

EU threatens to import Russian gas in huge Ukraine betrayal

The EU could begin importing some gas from Russia as Donald Trump stirs fears of fragile energy security in the bloc. Europe relied heavily on US oil following the outbreak of the war in Ukraine over...