OVER 20,000 school children are to be given a special introduction to live classical music due to a pioneering new education and family-friendly programming initiative. The City of Birmingham...
“Overconfidence is your weakness,” a calm male voice tells me between wailing sirens. “Seek shelter.” It’s 3am in Kyiv’s old town, and I’m being warned that an air strike is incoming....
Russian launches deadly drone attack on Odesa, governor says49 minutes agoReutersRussian drones have killed at least two people and injured another five in a sustained attack on the Ukrainian city of...
Russian launches deadly drone attack on Odesa, governor says49 minutes agoReutersRussian drones have killed at least two people and injured another five in a sustained attack on the Ukrainian city of...
The Royal Mint has launched a commermorative coin in honour of Victory in Europe (VE) Day. The new coin marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. The VE Day 50p coin is designed...
A fresh scandal has erupted in the Channel migrant crisis after a British Border Force vessel was left to rescue asylum seekers from French waters.The dinghy, carrying dozens of people, broke down...
Nurses could threaten mass walkouts if Labour rejects NHS unions’ demands for larger pay rises. An independent pay review body recommended an increase of about 3% for 1.38million workers.Labour is...
Londoners jubilant as they celebrated VE Day in 1945 (Image: Getty)Millions across the UK will come together next week to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day. Four days of...
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...
Life inside Iraq's 'Forbidden Zone' controlled by Turkey8 hours agoSimona FoltynBBC World ServiceReporting fromIraqi KurdistanPhil CallerNestled in the mountains of Iraqi Kurdistan sits the...
In a significant move, the British military has joined forces with the United States in launching airstrikes against Yemen's Houthi rebels, officials revealed early Wednesday. This marks the UK's...
Pakistan claims 'credible intelligence' India is planning an imminent military strike 53 minutes agoGeorge WrightBBC NewsGetty ImagesPakistan's information minister says that the country has...
Ukrainians mourning neighbours killed by brutal Russian attacks on Kyiv have told the Express they are suspicious of Vladimir Putin’s proposed ceasefire.Yuliya Antonyuk wiped tears from her eyes as...
Andrew Karpen, the iconic founder and CEO of Bleecker Street Media who was behind Oscar nominated films including Captain Fantastic and Trumbo, has died at age 59 from glioblastoma, a rare and...
Putin announces three-day Russian ceasefire in Ukraine from 8 May1 day agoThomas MackintoshBBC News, LondonVitaliy ShevchenkoRussia editor, BBC MonitoringGetty ImagesRussian President Vladimir Putin...
The cyberattack suffered by Marks and Spencer's supermarkets has been linked to the hacking group named Scattered Spider. The attack, which has impaired the grocer's online services for customers,...
Millions of Britons who’ve scrimped and saved over decades are now seeing the value of their retirement pots crumble.Those in drawdown are particularly hard hit, suddenly unable to withdraw the...
Jamie Bamber is best recognised for his current role on the BBC’s hit drama Beyond Paradise as Archie Hughes. As his character faced an unforeseen break-up with DI Esther Williams (played by Zahra...
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...
Carney's Liberals won. What happens next?6 hours agoAna FaguyBBC News, TorontoMillions of Canadians voted on Monday in a snap federal election that has largely focused on how the candidates would...