Workers celebrated and waved flags to mark the end of more than 650 days of work by TBM Mary Ann to link Water Orton in Warwickshire with Birmingham.

Gurvinder Singh Johal, said to have been known to friends as Danny, was pronounced dead at the scene in Derby.

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe has told his players winning the Carabao Cup was not enough as they plot a return to the Champions League.

The Indian Premier League has confirmed that all its matches will be suspended with immediate affect for one week due to escalating tensions in the region. The IPL’s announcement follows confirmation ...

See when Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel, Switzerland will be and the semi-final key dates you need to know about - how to watch on BBC.

Pope Leo XIV, history’s first North American pope, is celebrating his first Mass as pontiff in the Sistine Chapel. Cardinals elected the Chicago-born Augustinian missionary Robert Prevost to succeed ...

David Kogan has been endorsed to chair football’s independent regulator by a select committee of MPs but has been urged to take “concrete steps” to demonstrate he will act impartially.

A detective inspector was assigned to lead the investigation, despite criminal damage usually being categorised as a more minor crime. Indeed, when the case came to trial, the Crown Prosecution ...

BBC Bargain Hunt star Oghenochuko Ojiri has pleaded guilty to eight offences under section 21A of the Terrorism Act 2000 ...

A large number of Djurgarden supporters were seen jumping over barriers separating the home and away sections in order to join travelling fans.

An Irish footballer has broken the Guinness World Record for farthest distance a football has been thrown by a woman, sending ...

Scientists have captured footage of the reproductive habits of a large, carnivorous snail from New Zealand for the first time, shedding light on a process once shrouded in mystery. Images show the ...