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Inside the harrowing marriage of a couple that ended in murder

Police are hunting for Paul Butler in connection with a murder investigation in Plymouth (Image: Devon and Cornwall Police)The harrowing words "Evil", "murderous" and "cruel" resonated through the...

Driving test backlog: 'It's easier to pass a test than book one'

Driving test backlog: 'It's easier to pass a test than book one'10 hours agoGrace DeanBBC NewsLauren DevlinSome people used the Easter Monday bank holiday as a chance to have a much-needed lie-in.Not...

Pervert who filmed neighbour using hidden camera has dating ban imposed

A twisted man who slyly positioned a camera inside a flower vase to covertly record his neighbour's private moments in her bedroom for an extended period has been prohibited from starting any...

Georgia Sweeney's journey from apprentice struggles to youth worker in Manchester

Like many young individuals in Greater Manchester, Georgia Sweeney found her initial venture into the professional world challenging. At the tender age of 17, she embarked on an apprenticeship at an...

One thing everyone was saying about the RAF in the wake of the Miracle of Dunkirk

Small boats that took part in Dunkirk evacuation prepare to take a salute on Thames in July 1940 (Image: Popperfoto via Getty)The Daily Express marked the miracle of Dunkirk with the headline on May...

Trying to book a driving test 'like buying a festival ticket', say learners

Trying to book a driving test 'like buying a festival ticket', say learners24 minutes agoGrace DeanBBC NewsLauren DevlinSome people used the Easter Monday bank holiday as a chance to have a...

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...

David Tennant issues scathing six-word demand to JK Rowling over trans rights row

David Tennant has begged JK Rowling to "let people be" while describing the ongoing controversy over transgender rights as being as "medieval and absurd" as the notorious Section 28 introduced by...

Nuclear war fears explode as India and Pakistan trade gunfire after brazen attack

Indian and Pakistani troops have traded gunfire across the highly militarised frontier in Kashmir for a second day as tensions flare between the nuclear-armed rivals. The exchange of fire came after...

Russia claims it has regained full control of Kursk from Ukraine

Russia claims it has regained full control of Kursk from Ukraine45 minutes agoEwan SomervilleBBC NewsEPAUkraine has denied Russian claims that it has been forced out of Russia's Kursk region.Valery...

Trans people should be given alternative facilities to use, watchdog says

Equality watchdog issues interim guidance on single-sex spaces21 minutes agoDamian GrammaticasPolitical correspondentGetty ImagesThe Equalities and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has released interim...

Russia claims it has regained full control of Kursk from Ukraine

Virginia Giuffre's death leaves unanswered questions

Virginia Giuffre's death leaves unanswered questions3 hours agoSean CoughlanRoyal correspondent•@seanjcoughlanUS Department of JusticeThe death of Virginia Giuffre will leave questions that are now...

Zelensky and Trump hold 'very productive' talks at Vatican

Zelensky and Trump hold 'very productive' talks at Vatican1 hour agoEmma Rossiter & Paul KirbyBBC NewsUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Donald Trump met at the Vatican ahead...

Border officers saw a couple behaving oddly with a baby - and uncovered a mystery

Border officers saw a couple behaving oddly with a baby - and uncovered a mystery15 hours agoSanchia Berg and Tara MewawallaBBC NewsBBCAs they walked through arrivals at Manchester Airport, a couple...

Virginia Giuffre's death leaves unanswered questions

Virginia Giuffre's death leaves unanswered questions56 minutes agoSean CoughlanRoyal correspondent•@seanjcoughlanUS Department of JusticeThe death of Virginia Giuffre will leave questions that are...

Harry and Meghan's Portugal getaway offers one thing they can't get in US

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle made headlines last year when they purchased a luxury property in the idyllic seaside village of Melides, where Harry's cousin Princess Eugenie also has a holiday home....

Zelensky and Trump meet inside St Peter's Basilica

Zelensky and Trump meet inside St Peter's BasilicaJust nowEmma Rossiter & Paul KirbyBBC NewsAndriy Yermak/TelegramUkrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Donald Trump have met...

Riots' in crisis-hit prison over meals so small 'a two-year-old would eat more'

An image of a meagre meal, taken during the inspection of Parc prison (Image: HM Inspectorate of Prisons)Inmates claim that substandard meals are fueling violence at the troubled Parc prison, a...

'Aged 23 with no health issues...if I can suffer a stroke anyone can.'

Kate Rowlson now 25 has recovered from her stroke (Image: Stroke Association)A stroke survivor warns that the crippling condition can suddenly strike victims young and old - after suffering one on...