As the remains of wartime coastal defences emerge, the BBC looks at how and why they were built.

Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider says Ernie Clement has become a 'household name' in Toronto over the 2026 season.

Valerii Zaluzhnyi, former commander-in-chief of Ukraine's Armed Forces and now Kyiv’s envoy to the UK, is reportedly willing ...

The summer’s most anticipated film will raise epic questions about culture wars, classics and the nature of film-making ...

The 2026 Statistical Review shows clean energy grew fast in 2025, but global demand grew faster, pushing fossil fuel use and ...

Volker Engel and Douglas Smith revisit the signature scene from Roland Emmerich's 1996 summer blockbuster.

There is almost no economic ill in modern Britain for which somebody, somewhere, will not eventually blame Brexit. Low growth? Brexit. High prices? Brexit. Labour shortages? Brexit. Weak productivity?

But as Japan seeks to manage greater numbers of foreign tourists, Himeji is one of the attractions raising admission prices for non-residents. The World Heritage site increased its admission fee to ￥2 ...

The prime minister said earlier that the extra budget - funded in part by scrapped road and energy projects - would "make the ...

Nigel Farage wants to be prime minister. But a look through the Commons register of members’ financial interests raises an unlikely question for a man who has spent 30 years railing against the ...

“Unfair” charges for heating and hot water, which saw bills for some families hiked by up to 350%, can be challenged in court, council tenants in south London have been told. Earlier this month, the ...