A major cafe chain has closed its site at a popular shopping centre without warning. Shoppers have been left stunned by the sudden move and say there has been no official explanation from the chain...
Highly invasive red fire ants could soon be setting up home in Britain thanks to global warming, a pest expert has warned. The creature may only be the size of a grain of rice but their bites can be...
Anxiety at US colleges as foreign students are detained and visas revoked15 hours agoBrandon Drenon and Robin Levinson-KingBBC News, Washington DC and BostonBBCFor the last few weeks, many foreign...
There are fears that a deadly virus has hit Britain after sweeping through Europe and killing 90% of the rabbits it infects. Rabbit haemorrhagic disease (RHD) was identified in France and the...
Those living on the edge of towns and cities have been warned that wildfires could pose a major threat this summer. Firefighters and experts are urging Brits to take action to help minimise the...
UK doctors have sounded the alarm over an increase in a "flesh-eating" infection with a high fatality rate. The health professionals, who documented incidents in a recent study, cautioned about...
Former Labour Chancellor Gordon Brown kicked off Labour’s war on retirees in 1997, gutting private pensions with his infamous dividend tax stealth grab.That single move drained billions from...
Why everyone is suddenly so interested in US bond markets1 hour agoMichael RaceEconomics reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesStock markets around the world have been relatively settled this week after a...
My hometown was full of life and activity but it has been hit so hard (Image: Lois McCarthy)Different generations have their own version of what my hometown used to be. My parents rave about the...
Rachel Reeves has defended Britain's relationship with China, saying it would be "very foolish" to not have an economic relationshipo with the country. The Chancellor suggested a stronger partnership...
Finland's customs authority announced it was investigating an attempt by Russia to breach EU sanctions after intercepting sensitive documents. Nearly 30 boxes of sensitive documents related to...
Comedian Dylan Moran has now turned his attention to art (Image: Supplied)It's hard being a comedian these days. You can’t just turn up and tell any old joke off the top of your head. As a...
Designed in US, made in China: Why Apple is stuck9 hours agoAnnabelle LiangBusiness reporterReporting fromSingaporeGetty ImagesEvery iPhone comes with a label which tells you it was designed in...
Bin strike exposes divide between rich and poor7 hours agoPhil MackieMidlands correspondent, BBC NewsBBCIn parts of Birmingham waste continues to go uncollected as all-out strike action by bin...
US Supreme Court halts deportation of Venezuelans under wartime law25 minutes agoReutersThe US Supreme Court has ordered the Trump administration to pause the deportation of a group of accused...
Thank the stars for that. At last, a legal ruling stating nothing short of the flipping obvious – that to be a woman, you have to BE a woman, naturalborn with the XX chromosome. An indisputable,...
Ukraine minerals deal may not buy peace after Trump threat3 hours agoJames WaterhouseUkraine CorrespondentReporting fromOdesaUkraine started today with, for once, the diplomatic wind in its sails.It...
Anxiety at US colleges as foreign students are detained and visas revoked58 minutes agoBrandon Drenon and Robin Levinson-KingBBC News, Washington DC and BostonBBCFor the last few weeks, many foreign...
Devotees of the historical fantasy drama Outlander have identified a significant plot inconsistency.The seventh season of the Starz series saw Claire Fraser, portrayed by Caitriona Balfe, walking...
Designed in US, made in China: Why Apple is stuck39 minutes agoAnnabelle LiangBusiness reporterReporting fromSingaporeGetty ImagesEvery iPhone comes with a label which tells you it was designed in...