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SAS troops quit in protest over 'threat to national security' posed by legal 'witch hunt'

Britain's most elite soldiers are walking out in protest at what they describe as a legal "witch hunt", with resignations from 22 SAS reaching levels that insiders warn represent a serious threat to...

Tourist survives box jellyfish sting from 'world's most venomous animal'

Guy was rushed to hospital following the attack (Image: Guy Rowles/Facebook)A tourist was rushed to hospital after being stung by what are considered the world's most venomous animals, capable of...

Japan on high alert for 'huge' second quake after issuing tsunami warning

Japan on high alert for 'huge' second quake after issuing tsunami warning2 hours agoChika Nakayama,Kurumi Mori,Tokyo correspondentandFlora DruryPhilip Fong / AFP via Getty ImagesOfficials in Japan...

Africa’s new £26bn gas pipeline to be the ‘new Hormuz’ - will pass through 13 countries

A new £20billion gas pipeline set to stretch across 13 African countries could transform the continent’s role in global energy markets, positioning Africa as a major new energy player. The...

Thousands of Parisians evacuated as WW2 bomb detonated

Thousands of Parisians evacuated as WW2 bomb detonated9 minutes agoAlicia CurryPrefet de PoliceThousands of people were evacuated from a northern suburb of Paris while a World War Two bomb was...

Rescuers to use air cushions in latest effort to save stranded whale

Rescuers to use air cushions in latest effort to save stranded whale18 hours agoAndré Rhoden-PaulReutersRescuers plan to use air cushions in the latest attempt to free a humpback whale that has been...

The 'magical' European tunnel with the world's only underwater roundabout

Visitors travelling to the Faroe Islands may be surprised to encounter the world's first underwater roundabout during their stay. The roundabout is located within the Eysturoy Tunnel, which opened in...

Brazen Russia 'breaches NATO airspace' as Putin's forces pummel Ukraine

A Russian drone has reportedly breached the airspace of a NATO country during an overnight bombardment targeting Ukraine. Romania's Defence Ministry said its air defences identified two targets in...

UK farm shop company on brink of liquidation – farm run by same family for 5 generations

A company behind a popular farm shop in northern England is facing liquidation. Creditors are set to meet virtually next week over Hirst Family Trading Company Limited which trades as Albion Farm...

Winner of €1m Picasso 'thought it was a scam', organiser tells BBC

Winner of €1m Picasso 'thought it was a scam', organiser tells BBCThe winner of a Pablo Picasso painting worth €1m (£870,000; $1.2m) thought he was being scammed when he heard the good news, a...

Rescuers to use air cushions in latest effort to save stranded whale

Rescuers to use air cushions in latest effort to save stranded whale13 hours agoAndré Rhoden-PaulReutersRescuers plan to use air cushions in the latest attempt to free a humpback whale that has been...

UK seeks closer EU ties in volatile times - but at what cost?

UK seeks closer EU ties in volatile times - but at what cost?8 hours agoKatya AdlerEurope editor, BrusselsBBCWe live in hugely volatile times. In Ukraine, Europe is entering the fifth year of the...

Trump threatens Iran with 'nuclear holocaust' hours after bragging about peace

Trump warned that a "nuclear holocaust" will occur if Iran doesn't accept a U.S. deal (Image: Getty)President Donald Trump has threatened Iran with a "nuclear holocaust" unless it accepts a deal with...

Couple book Europe holiday despite warnings and it was 'exactly what we needed'

The Algarve is a stunning place for a holiday (stock image) (Image: Getty)Choosing where to head for your next holiday can be difficult. Regardless of how picture-perfect a destination might appear,...

'Britain is in danger...our moat has vanished - so I had to speak out. I have no regrets'

Lord Robertson angered members of Starmer's government by going public with his fears (Image: Getty)Two former Labour defence secretaries have publicly broken ranks with the Government, calling on...