The Eurovision Song Contest returns to BBC iPlayer, BBC One, BBC Radio 2, and BBC Sounds for its spectacular 70th anniversary ...

Earlier this year, the government announced business rates support for pubs after warnings from the sector that further tax ...

A blast at a fireworks factory in China's Hunan province has killed 21 people and left 61 wounded, according to state media.

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The main story for the paper is a US bid to reopen the Strait of Hormuz for the hundreds of ships that remain trapped in the ...

Shipping company Maersk says one of its US-flagged commercial vessels has successfully exited the Strait of Hormuz under US ...

Announcing the summit, the prime minister said "it is not enough to simply say we stand with Jewish communities", and that ...

Three people including two rescuers have died after going to the aid of a sinking yacht off the Ballina Bar Three people have ...

Dusty and noisy - waste sorting is not an attractive occupation The dust at this busy recycling plant is pervasive and the ...

Beyoncé tells the BBC it feels great to be back at fashion's biggest night alongside her daughter and husband at the Met Gala in New York. It's the singer's first appearance at t ...

Many voters heading to the polls in Thursday's English local elections will have one subject at the top of their agenda - the ...

Relive a dramatic final day at the Crucible Theatre as Wu Yize beats Shaun Murphy 18-17 in a thrilling World Championship ...