An animal species that used to roam Britain before being wiped out as a result of overhunting and the draining of wetlands could finally be introduced for the first time in 3,000 years. The elk, or...
Set just offshore from mainland Tanzania, Stone Town on the spice island of Zanzibar is one of Africa's most beautiful cities— a maze of faded grandeur, carved wooden doors and stone alleyways that...
A short ceasefire has just begun in Ukraine, after Russia's President Putin declared a three-day end to hostilities to mark his country's involvement in putting an end to Nazi Germany.In Russia,...
More tax hikes are looming because Rachel Reeves is on track to miss her key fiscal rules, a think tank has warned.Economic growth is also on track to be weaker than previously expected this year,...
Watch: The first day of the conclave in a minuteThe first vote of the conclave - the secretive process to choose a new pope - has failed to reach a decision. After a lengthy wait, black smoke emerged...
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A Meghan Markle superfan is threatening to sue the Duchess of Sussex for £8million ($10million) after suffering “catastrophic burns” while copying a homemade bath salt recipe featured on...
Ex-police officers acquitted of murder charges in Tyre Nichols beating death1 hour agoMax MatzaBBC NewsGetty ImagesThree former officers charged with murder in the fatal beating of a black man that ...
Watch: The first day of the conclave in a minuteThe first vote of the conclave - the secretive process to choose a new pope - has failed to reach a decision. After a lengthy wait, black smoke emerged...
Russell Brand left fans stunned after cracking a sex joke about ex-wife Katy Perry on his Rumble podcast and questioning whether such humour is still allowed amid his ongoing criminal charges. The...
Ukrainian drones strike Moscow hours before leaders arrive for WW2 parade6 hours agoJessica Rawnsley & Victoria BourneBBC NewsEPARussia and Ukraine exchanged a barrage of strikes overnight on...
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WeightWatchers is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States to eliminate £860.6million ($1.15billion) in debt and focus on its transition plans. Parent company, WW...
Conservatives have condemned Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy’s decision to appoint a “Labour crony” as England’s first football regulator after it emerged the new watchdog donated money to her...
Naga Munchetty adds spinach and broccoli to her diet every day (Image: Lia Toby/Getty Images)BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty swears by two vegetables to maintain her health, despite not leading "the...
India strikes unleash wave of misinformation online59 minutes agoMatt Murphy, Olga Robinson & Shayan SardarizadehBBC VerifyReutersIndia's strikes on Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir...
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A pensioner who thought someone was stealing from her hatched a plot to get to the truth. Joining with her friend, the two set a trap at the supported living flat where she lived.And the crafty duo...
Let’s be honest, hairdryers are not particularly exciting. For most people, it’s a bit of a chore to blow-dry. But then Dyson came along with the first Supersonic hairdryer and it was a...
PM defends winter fuel cuts in face of calls for U-turn2 hours agoBecky MortonPolitical reporterSir Keir Starmer has defended the decision to axe winter fuel payments for millions of pensioners, as...