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Iran on killing-spree ahead of nuclear talks with US

At least 22 people were hanged this week alone, bringing the total number of executions since the so-called moderate president Masoud Pezeshkian took office in July to nearly 1,100 - one every 5.5...

Gangster who enjoyed £500,000 life of crime will only have to pay back £1

Paul Woodford has a notorious history in Merseyside's gangland (Image: NWROCU)A notorious gangland figure who amassed nearly £500,000 from his criminal exploits has been ordered to pay back a mere...

Pope Francis funeral updates: Heartwrenching moment nun breaks Vatican protocol for friend

Mourners watched on as an emotional moment between two old friends played out as the world mourns Pope Francis. Sister Genevieve Jeanningros, 81, had known the Pontiff for more than 40 years and she...

Bayeux Tapestry row as historian claims he's found a very rude new detail

The myriad mysteries of the Bayeux Tapestry have been up for debate among scholars for centuries now. To this day there are still questions surrounding the 11th century depiction of the Norman...

Prosecutors to seek death penalty for Mangione as he heads to court

Prosecutors to seek death penalty for Mangione as he heads to court51 minutes agoAlex BoydBBC NewsReutersUS federal prosecutors have filed a formal notice seeking the death penalty for Luigi...

Asda stores in popular UK county fined £410k for selling out of date food

Asda has been fined £410,000 for selling food past their use-by dates in two Cornwall stores, including children’s yoghurts. After numerous complaints were submitted about the sale of out-date...

UK city leads fight against one of Africa, Asia and Brazil's deadliest parasites

A UK city is leading the fight against one of the world's most deadly parasites - by trialling a new landmark treatment that could save thousands of lives a year. Visceral leishmaniasis is a tropical...

Grande dame hangs up her ballet shoes aged 89

Grande dame hangs up her ballet shoes aged 895 hours agoAngie BrownBBC Scotland, Edinburgh and East reporterSheena Gough is 89 years old but she can easily lift her leg on to a ballet barre to...

Donald Trump hints at first trade deal – and it's bad news for Keir Starmer

Donald Trump has hinted that South Korea could be the first country to sign a new trade deal with the United States – in a move which would come as a significant blow to Sir Keir Starmer, who has...

Klitschko admits Ukraine may forced to make territorial concessions for peace with Russia

Vitali Klitschko, the mayor of Kyiv, has acknowledged that Ukraine may be forced to consider territorial concessions as part of a peace deal with Russia, amid growing pressure from President Donald...

China shares rare Moon rocks with US despite trade war

China shares rare Moon rocks with US despite trade war1 hour agoKoh EweBBC NewsGetty ImagesChina will let scientists from six countries, including the US, examine the rocks it collected from the Moon...

Brit tourist, 22, plunges to death in horror paragliding crash after parachute fails

A British tourist and his pilot tragically fell thousands of feet to their deaths when their parachute failed during a horrifying paragliding accident. The unidentified Brit had embarked on an...

'I'm alive but three in my group didn't make it' - Kashmir attack survivor

'I'm alive but three in my group didn't make it' - Kashmir attack survivorTourists who were in Indian-administered Kashmir when deadly attacks took place are now returning to their homes. Describing...

Boy's chilling final words before mum smothered all three of her kids to death

Deirdre Morely and Andrew McGinley along with their children Conor, 9, Darragh, 7, and Carla, 3 (Image: PA)A heartbroken father, whose wife killed their three children, has shared that he is still...

China tells Trump: If you want trade talks, cancel tariffs

China tells Trump: If you want trade talks, cancel tariffs52 minutes agoGetty ImagesChina has called on the US to cancel its sweeping tariffs on Chinese goods entering the country as a sign that the...

Donald Trump tariff chaos as US supermarket bosses issue empty shelves warning

Donald Trump has been warned by US supermarket giants that his trade tariffs could result in empty shelves. The chief executives of three of the United States' largest retailers, Home Depot, Target...

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Constance Marten tells jury she 'absolutely' loved baby

Constance Marten tells jury she 'absolutely' loved baby23 minutes agoDaniel SandfordBBC home affairs correspondentHelena WilkinsonNews correspondentBBC/Julia QuenzlerConstance Marten has told the...

Poundland to close more of its 825 stores in weeks - is your local on the list?

Poundland is closing three shops in another blow to the UK high street, and has reportedly axed a dozen management roles as part of efforts to turnaround the budget retailer's fortunes.A branch in...

CBB star Angellica Belll sobs as she reveals truth behind Martin Lewis Show exit

TV favourite Angellica Bell was visibly moved to tears as she recounted her exit from The Martin Lewis Money Show in 2023. During Tuesday's episode, the Celebrity Big Brother contestant became...

Cannabis rave trashes community park and sparks complaints over 'awful music'

An illegal cannabis rave that filled a city centre community park throughout Easter Sunday with loud music and crowds of enthusiasts flaunting decades of government drug policy has been heavily...