The IDF has blamed a "technical error" for a Gaza strike that hit metres from the target, killing six children collecting water. Also: the prisoner who escaped hidden in a bag, and the beetles who ...

Elise Mertens and Veronika Kudermetova fight back to beat Jelena Ostapenko and Hsieh Su-wei and secure the Wimbledon women's ...

An estimated 3.4% of passengers evaded fares across all services between April and December 2024, TfL says The number of prosecutions for fare evasion on London Underground has risen to its highest ...

French President Emmanuel Macron has outlined plans for a big increase in defence spending, warning Europe's liberty is ...

Chris Page, the BBC’s Ireland correspondent speaks to the Irish historian Catherine Corless, who has changed history in her own country.

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