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The beautiful village that's the 'Venice of Africa' where people travel by canoe

Often called the 'Venice of Africa', Ganvie is a stunning lake village in the south of Benin and the largest lakeside village in the entirety of Africa, housing around 30,000 people. Built in the...

Vandals chop down two 150-year-old trees at UK beauty spot

Locals are in an uproar over the chopping down of the centuries-old trees, which stood proudly at Drayton Green Lanes, affectionately known as "the beauty spot", along the River Wensum in Norfolk.The...

Why was Peter Sullivan not freed earlier?

Why was Peter Sullivan not freed earlier?3 hours agoDominic CascianiHome and Legal Correspondent•@BBCDomCJULIA QUENZLERPeter Sullivan is the victim of the longest miscarriage of justice experienced...

Why was Peter Sullivan not freed earlier?

Why was Peter Sullivan not freed earlier?52 minutes agoDominic CascianiHome and Legal Correspondent•@BBCDomCJULIA QUENZLERPeter Sullivan is the victim of the longest miscarriage of justice...

Danny Dyer names one 2003 book he'd take to desert island with him

Danny Dyer has finally confirmed the book he’d take to a desert island with him – and it’s a rather unexpected choice. While some fans might expect the former EastEnders star to dip into an...

Kwik Fit founder Sir Tom Farmer dies aged 84

Kwik Fit founder Sir Tom Farmer dies aged 841 hour agoCraig WilliamsBBC Scotland NewsSNSThe founder of the Kwik Fit garage chain, Sir Tom Farmer, has died at the age of 84.The Edinburgh-born...

Inside BBC Horrible Science star Big Manny's life including Prince William friendship

Social media sensation Big Manny is taking his talents to the small screen in the BBC's newest series, courtesy of the team behind the hit show Horrible Histories.Horrible Science made its debut on...

Emma Willis wows in glam red jumpsuit just weeks after major heart surgery

Last night, TV icon Emma Willis wowed onlookers as she graced the red carpet in her first public appearance since heart surgery, looking nothing short of spectacular. The presenter and face of Love...

Two porn sites investigated for suspected age check failings

Two porn sites investigated for suspected age check failings1 hour agoLiv McMahonTechnology reporterGetty ImagesOfcom has launched investigations into two pornographic websites it believes may be...

Princess Kate handed incredible new honour with link to key project

The Princess of Wales has been incredibly open about the benefits and healing power that nature has for everyone. Now, the Princess has been honoured in a new way as the RHS has named a rose, bred by...

Brits spend staggering amount on clothes but still struggle to find their style

Despite spending a staggering £43.8 billion annually on clothing, footwear, and accessories, half of Brits still struggle to find their personal style. A survey of 2,000 adults revealed that finding...

Pearl Jam fans floored to discover what band's name means after 35 years

Music fans are always eager to delve into the lesser-known facts about their favourite bands, and one such intriguing detail surrounds the legendary rock group Pearl Jam. Emerging from Seattle in...

James Martin's favourite two-ingredient breakfast after chef's three stone weight loss

The acclaimed chef, who journeyed through Spain for an upcoming culinary publication, has compiled an array of treasured recipes in 'James Martin's Spanish Adventure', inspired by his latest travels....

Murder mystery finally solved 48 years later after huge DNA breakthrough

Karen Percifield. (Image: Meadow Shumake / SWNS)Half a century after a California mother's tragic murder, a DNA breakthrough has finally pinpointed her killer, bringing solace to the daughter she was...

Beware phony IT calls after Co-op and M&S hacks, says UK cyber centre

Beware phony IT calls after Co-op and M&S hacks, says UK cyber centre1 hour agoJoe TidyCyber correspondent, BBC World ServiceGetty ImagesThe National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has warned...

Molly-Mae is back, and I Kissed a Boy returns: What's coming up this week

Molly-Mae is back, and I Kissed a Boy returns: What's coming up this week27 minutes agoNoor NanjiCulture reporter•@NoorNanjiGetty ImagesThis week, Molly-Mae returns to our screens, with the second...

Some of the hardest yards of the entire war... and they weren't on the Eastern Front

A knocked-out US Sherman along a Normandy hedgerow in June 1944 (Image: Ullstein Bild via Getty)At the end of June 1944, Lance Corporal Ken Tout was still waiting to be allocated a new Sherman tank....

Teen mental health: When to seek help and what parents can do

Teen mental health: When to seek help and what parents can do48 minutes agoNick TriggleHealth correspondent•@nicktriggleGetty ImagesLucy says she's always been a bit of worrier, but two years ago...

People in England and Wales urged to keep curtains closed on Saturday

Households in England and Wales are being urged to keep their curtains and blinds closed today. This week the UK has basked in an unseasonably hot spell with sizzling temperatures of 29.3C recorded...

Man accused of felling Sycamore Gap told police he was framed in feud

Sycamore Gap accused claims he was framed in feud18 minutes agoDuncan LeatherdaleBBC News, North East and CumbriaOne of the men accused of felling the world famous Sycamore Gap tree told police he...