US urges India and Pakistan to defuse tensions after Kashmir killings57 minutes agoNikita YadavBBC News, DelhiGetty ImagesThe US has urged India and Pakistan to work together to "de-escalate...
Jimmy Savile's case came before the Crime Prosecution Service when Keir Starmer led it (Image: Express)When Jimmy Savile died in October 2011, stories about his murky past resurfaced but, despite the...
An armed man was reportedly holed up in an apartment in Nice sparking a major police incident. A police operation took place on Wednesday afternoon, April 30, in the Pasteur Hospital district of...
File photo dated 07/03/16 of the Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis, shining over the Sycamore Gap (Image: PA)Two friends went on a “moronic mission” to fell the famous Sycamore Gap tree in an...
The UK's power grid is relatively "vulnerable", an expert has said, after a major power outage in Spain and Portugal. Much of the two countries was brought to a standstill yesterday after a blackout...
Fictional towns inspired by the UK have become popular over the years with another London-inspired set being added to one European theme park. Known for attracting a host of tourists and...
Legendary war correspondent Clare Hollingworth at work (Image: Courtesy Patrick Garrett)Slam! Slam! The noise that woke Clare Hollingworth in the early hours of September 1, 1939, was like doors...
State pensioners, take heed!It's high time to mull over how you receive your well-deserved funds from the Department for Work and Pensions. You're faced with a choice: weekly or monthly payouts? The...
French jails have come under attack. Are violent drug gangs to blame?3 days agoHugh SchofieldBBC News, ParisReutersOfficially, all lines of enquiry are still open into a wave of arson and gun attacks...
RAF pilot Bob Keddie in uniform with wife-to-be Diana Ladner (Image: Supplied)In the early hours of Saturday, May 16, 1942 at RAF Sullom Voe in the remote Shetland Islands, a Royal Air Force Catalina...
'It's really hard to have any hope': Gaza doctor describes daily struggle33 minutes agoYolande KnellBBC Middle East CorrespondentBBCHealthcare in the Gaza Strip is itself a casualty of 18 months of...
French jails have come under attack. Are violent drug gangs to blame?37 minutes agoHugh SchofieldBBC News, ParisReutersOfficially, all lines of enquiry are still open into a wave of arson and gun...
Meghan Markle was said to be "thrilled" to see Victoria Beckham in person, according to a former friend. At the time, Meghan was relatively unknown in the UK and had flown over to promote herself and...
Hannelore Nagel pictured in her Pan Am uniform (Image: Ewbank's / SWNS)More than seven decades on, the baffling disappearance of Pan American World Airways Flight 7 still preoccupies experts after...
The local community insists that the traditional phone box is an "essential" resource, arguing it serves those who opt not to use mobile phones or are unable to utilise modern technology due to...
A mail enthusiast has spent more than 30 years amassing the largest private collection of post boxes in mainland UK.Steve Knight, 63, began his collection 35 years ago after noticing how the iconic...
Universal theme park is coming to the UK - so what could it look like?6 hours agoAmy WalkerBBC NewsGetty ImagesA new Universal theme park near Bedford - the first in Europe - was announced to much...
With the number of iconic English red telephone boxes dwindling day by day, the residents of one quaint village in Devon have rallied together to save theirs. The community of Combe Martin gathered...
Thick stench and piles of bin bags: Birmingham bin strikes five weeks onBirmingham residents have been queuing up in their cars for miles in order to dispose of their rubbish. This comes as bin...
When looking at a map of Austria, from a distance, it looks as though its borders are simple - Germany and Czechia to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south and...