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Bayesian crew unaware wind speeds of over 73mph could topple yacht, report finds

Bayesian crew unaware wind speeds of over 73mph could topple yacht, report finds2 days agoJoe InwoodBBC World correspondentJemma CrewBBC NewsEPAThe owner and crew of a luxury superyacht that sank off...

UK tech tycoon Mike Lynch's yacht was toppled by 'extreme wind', report says

UK tech tycoon Mike Lynch's yacht was toppled by 'extreme wind', report says54 minutes agoJoe Inwood & Tom GerkenBBC World correspondent & technology reporterIan Aikman & Eve WebsterBBC...

Diver dies working on tycoon's sunken superyacht

Diver dies working on tycoon's sunken superyacht3 days agoThomas MackintoshBBC NewsGetty ImagesA diver has died during preliminary operations to recover British tech tycoon Mike Lynch's superyacht...

Diver dies working on UK tycoon Mike Lynch's sunken superyacht

Diver dies working on tycoon's sunken superyacht2 hours agoThomas MackintoshBBC NewsGetty ImagesA diver has died during preliminary operations to recover British tech tycoon Mike Lynch's superyacht...

Diver dies working on tycoon's sunken superyacht

Diver dies working on tycoon's sunken superyacht1 hour agoThomas MackintoshBBC NewsGetty ImagesA diver has died during preliminary operations to recover British tech tycoon Mike Lynch's superyacht...

Trump says Houthis have 'capitulated' and US will stop attacking them

Trump says Houthis have 'capitulated' and US will stop attacking them49 minutes agoEPADonald Trump says the US will stop attacking the Houthis in Yemen and asserted that the Iran-backed group had...

Stop the war with William and Charles, Harry – For your sake and Princess Diana's

It’s hard to watch Prince Harry these days without feeling a mix of sadness, frustration – and yes, even maternal concern. This latest outburst – pointed accusations, simmering resentment,...

Gaza activist ship 'attacked by drones' off coast of Malta, NGO says

Gaza activist ship 'attacked by drones' off coast of Malta, NGO saysJust nowReutersActivists who were planning to sail an aid ship to Gaza say it was struck by drones in international waters off the...

British woman, 115, becomes world's oldest person

British woman, 115, becomes world's oldest person20 minutes agoStuart MaisnerBBC News, South EastHallmark Care HomesA woman from the UK has become the oldest person in the world, at the age of 115...

Tesla denies contacting headhunters to replace Musk

Tesla denies contacting headhunters to replace MuskJust nowMitchell LabiakBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesTesla has denied reports that it has contacted recruitment firms to launch a search...

Houthis strike HMS Prince of Wales – what would happen next

Amongst great fanfare and waving of flags the Royal Navy’s aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales (HMSPoW) sailed from Portsmouth this week, bound for an epic eight-month deployment which will take...

The rapid remaking of a nation

The rapid remaking of a nation, in 100 days2 days agoAnthony Zurcher and Tom GeogheganBBC News, WashingtonBBCDuring last year's presidential campaign, Donald Trump constantly repeated his intention...

The rapid remaking of a nation, in 100 days

The rapid remaking of a nation, in 100 days1 hour agoAnthony Zurcher and Tom GeogheganBBC News, WashingtonBBCDuring last year's presidential campaign, Donald Trump constantly repeated his intention...

Leonardo DiCaprio issues two-word verdict on Titanic's most iconic scene

Despite being released over 27 years ago, Titanic remains a cinematic masterpiece. The film tells the tale of Jack and Rose, portrayed by Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet, aboard the ill-fated...

These beautiful unearthed letters sent in WW2 will bring a tear to your eye (pt. 2)

Bob Keddie and Diana Ladner were planning their future together when tragedy struck (Image: Supplied courtesy of author)Letter, September 18, 1940, South Cerney, GloucsFlew above the clouds again...

Elon Musk's DOGE exposes racket ripping off taxpayer in US – it's hurting UK too

OPINIONElon Musk has exposed how charlatans are picking the pockets of ordinary people (Image: Pool/ABACA/REX/Shutterstock )Ever since the Wall Street Crash of 1929, it has been common for...

Haunting final photos of family killed in New York Hudson River helicopter crash

Heartbreaking pictures show a family of five, including three children, killed on a tour helicopter that crashed into New York City's Hudson River. The photos show the family posing on the helipad...

Keir Starmer's steel sticking plaster will only last until next crisis hits UK

A "commercial solution" for British Steel is "within reach", says the Government as it looks to nationalise the Chinese-owned business amid fears of an imminent closure. The company, owned by Jingye...

Titanic breakthrough as incredible details of doomed ship's final hours revealed

An incredible new scan has revealed new insights into what happened to the Titanic that sank over 113 years ago now, but which continues to reveal itself as the years go on. For the very first time,...

Titanic scan reveals ground-breaking details of ship's final hours

Titanic scan reveals ground-breaking details of ship's final hours35 minutes agoRebecca MorelleScience Editor•@BBCMorelleAlison FrancisSenior Science JournalistAtlantic Productions/MagellanA...