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New Birmingham-Manchester rail link to be proposed

New Birmingham-Manchester rail link to be proposed1 hour agoKaty AustinTransport correspondentDominic Lipinski/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesThe government is set to announce its intention to build a new...

Hunt for gunman after Corsican exile is shot at mother's funeral

Hunt for gunman after Corsican exile is shot at mother's funeral33 minutes agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorPascal POCHARD-CASABIANCA/AFPOrganised crime prosecutors on the French island of Corsica...

Le Pen's political fate rests on appeal trial opening in France

Le Pen's political fate rests on appeal trial opening in France19 minutes agoPaulin KolaBBC NewsEPAA high-stakes appeal by far-right French politician Marine Le Pen starts on Tuesday against a ruling...

Trump briefed on military and covert options for Iran, sources say

Trump announces 25% tariff on countries doing business with Iran6 hours agoDanielle KayeBusiness reporterGetty ImagesUS President Donald Trump on Monday said he had imposed a 25% tariff on goods from...

'They just kept killing': Eyewitnesses describe deadly crackdown in Iran

'They just kept killing': Eyewitnesses describe deadly crackdown in Iran6 minutes agoRoja AssadiandSarah Namjoo,BBC PersianPublic domain"I saw it with my own eyes - they fired directly into lines of...

Lyse Doucet: Iran's rulers face biggest challenge since 1979 revolution

Lyse Doucet: Iran's rulers face biggest challenge since 1979 revolution37 minutes agoLyse DoucetChief international correspondentReutersIran's rulers are confronting their most serious challenge...

Thousands of tourists stranded in Lapland as cold grounds flights

Thousands of tourists stranded in Lapland as cold grounds flights7 hours agoAleks PhillipsFinaviaThousands of tourists have been stranded in Finland's Lapland as a severe cold spell has grounded...

Russia hits Ukraine with rarely used Oreshnik missile in fresh strikes

Russia hits Ukraine with rarely used Oreshnik missile in fresh strikes3 days agoLaura GozziKyivReutersRussia has used the Oreshnik ballistic missile as part of a massive overnight strike on...

UK to bring into force law to tackle Grok AI deepfakes this week

UK to bring into force law to tackle Grok AI deepfakes this weekJust nowGetty ImagesThe UK will bring into force a law which will make it illegal to create non-consensual intimate images, following...

Huge Roman villa found under popular park dubbed town's 'Pompeii'

Huge Roman villa found under popular park dubbed town's 'Pompeii'9 hours agoSteffan MessengerWales environment correspondentTerraDat GeophysicsArchaeologists have discovered the largest Roman villa...

Hungary grants asylum to Polish ex-justice minister

Hungary grants asylum to Polish ex-justice minister1 hour agoAdam EastonBBC News Warsaw correspondentReutersHungary has granted political asylum to Poland's former Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro...

Avalanche kills British skier in French Alps

Avalanche kills British skier in French Alps4 hours agoClaire KeenanGettyA British man has died in an avalanche in the French Alps.The man, believed to be in his 50s, was skiing with a group...

Revolutionary eye injection saved my sight, says first-ever patient

Revolutionary eye injection saved my sight, says first-ever patient13 hours agoMichelle Roberts and Sophie HutchinsonBBC NewsBBC NewsDoctors say they have achieved the previously impossible -...

Custody extended for owner of Swiss ski bar deadly fire

Custody extended for owner of Swiss ski bar deadly fire34 minutes agoPaulin KolaEPA/ShutterstockA judge in Switzerland has ordered that one of the two co-owners of the ski resort bar where 40 people...

Former Tory chancellor Nadhim Zahawi defects to Reform UK

Former chancellor Nadhim Zahawi defects to Reform UKJust nowJennifer McKiernanPolitical reporterPA MediaFormer Conservative chancellor Nadhim Zahawi has defected to Reform UK.Party leader Nigel...