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Labour is running scared and we're not buying Keir Starmer's 'tough guy' act

British politics has hit a new level of surrealism. Panic-stricken by the local election results, Labour and the Conservatives are now competing to prove their toughness on immigration. Given their...

Pope Leo appeals for no more war in first Sunday address

Pope Leo appeals for no more war in first Sunday address3 hours agoAnna LamcheBBC NewsReporting fromLondonSarah RainsfordCorrespondentReporting fromRomePope Leo XIV appealed for "no more war" in a...

Pope Leo prays at tomb of Francis ahead of first Sunday address

Pope Leo prays at tomb of Francis ahead of first Sunday address43 minutes agoAnna LamcheBBC NewsReporting fromLondonSarah RainsfordCorrespondentReporting fromRomeReutersPope Leo XIV will give his...

The world's capital city with the 'worst quality of life' - not in Africa

A Middle Eastern city has been named as the capital with the worst quality of life by a new survey. The world's largest HR consultancy company - Mercer- publishes its Quality of Living Index every...

POLL: Should UK stop housing migrants in hotels as cost set to hit £15.3bn?

Official data shows that the cost of housing asylum seekers in hotels and other accommodation between 2019 and 2029 is expected to reach £15.3 billion. The figure equates to £4 million a day or...

Prince William's position in 'order of precedence' at Pope Francis's funeral revealed

Prince William is listed beside the Prince of Norway in the "order of precedence" for international attendees at Pope Francis's funeral on Saturday, according to an official listing.It comes as the...

Mummy of ex-ruler of Tehran Reza Shah Pahlavi ’found’ in construction site

Pahlavi was the ruler in Iran during World War Two before he was succeeded by his son, Mohammad Reza Pahlav.He was a controversial character and his reappearance could be a problem for the...

Heartbreak as 150-year-old UK flower show cancelled after Rachel Reeves tax hike

Residents in a Shropshire market town have been left in shock and businesses "thousands" of pounds out of pocket after a popular local event was suddenly cancelled. The Shrewsbury Flower Show has...

Police algorithm said Lina was at 'medium' risk. Then she was killed

Police algorithm said Lina was at 'medium' risk. Then she was killed1 day agoLinda Pressly and Esperanza EscribanoBBC NewsFamily handoutIn January, Lina went to the police.Her ex-partner had been...

Police algorithm said Lina was at 'medium' risk. Then she was killed

Police algorithm said Lina was at 'medium' risk. Then she was killed14 hours agoLinda Pressly and Esperanza EscribanoBBC NewsFamily handoutIn January, Lina went to the police.Her ex-partner had been...

Police algorithm said Lina was at 'medium' risk. Then she was killed

Police algorithm said Lina was at 'medium' risk. Then she was killed37 minutes agoLinda Pressly and Esperanza EscribanoBBC NewsFamily handoutIn January, Lina went to the police.Her ex-partner had...

Police algorithm said Lina was at 'medium' risk. Then she was killed

Police algorithm said Lina was at 'medium' risk. Then she was killed37 minutes agoLinda Pressly and Esperanza EscribanoBBC NewsFamily handoutIn January, Lina went to the police.Her ex-partner had...

Syrians have more freedom after Assad, but could they soon lose it?

Syrians have more freedom after Assad, but could they soon lose it?2 hours agoLina SinjabMiddle East CorrespondentBBCOn the morning of 8 December 2024, I waited anxiously at the Lebanese border,...

Weezer bassist's wife shot by police in armed confrontation over 'attempted murder'

Weezer bassist Scott Shriner's wife, Jillian Lauren, has been shot by police and arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a chaotic chase in LA. The incident reportedly took place after a...

Inside Handmaid's Tale star Elisabeth Moss' offscreen life including 'horrible' marriage

The Handmaid's Tale season 6 trailerElisabeth Moss is set to don the iconic white bonnet once more for the final chapter of The Handmaid's Tale, premiering on Hulu today, April 8. The streaming giant...

Actors buried in unmarked graves as Gene Hackman’s body goes unclaimed

The lives of Hollywood stars may be filled with glitz and glamour, but some of them have been left with not so much as a marked grave after their deaths. A surprising number of well recognised actors...

Starmer ally Lord Hermer branded 'out of touch' for defending European human rights system

Labour's law chief has been branded “out of touch” after mounting a passionate defence of the European human rights system. Attorney general Lord Hermer said the UK should use the 75th...

Democratic-backed judge wins Wisconsin race in setback for Elon Musk

Democratic-backed judge wins Wisconsin race in setback for Elon Musk3 hours agoNomia Iqbal in Milwaukee & Max MatzaBBC NewsGetty ImagesWisconsin voters have elected a Democratic-backed judge to...

Australia to hold federal election on 3 May

Australia to hold federal election on 3 May23 minutes agoTiffanie TurnbullBBC News, SydneyGetty Images/EPAAustralia will head to the polls for a federal election on 3 May.Prime Minister Anthony...

£20 fee launched to climb one of world's most famous mountain - 'too many tourists'

Mount Fuji, one of Japan's most iconic landmarks and a UNESCO World Heritage site, has introduced new restrictions ahead of the 2025 climbing season to curb overtourism and environmental degradation....