US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called on China to prevent Iran from closing the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most important shipping routes.His comments came...

Getty/BBC3D-printed guns could become "the weapon of choice" for criminals and violent extremists around the world, an expert has told the BBC. These DIY, untraceable firearms have been recovered...

PA MediaSir Keir Starmer has called on Iran to "return to the negotiating table" after the US bombed nuclear sites in the country overnight.In a statement, the UK prime...

Thomas MackintoshBBC NewsGlobal Images Ukraine via Getty ImagesA Ukrainian serviceman looks through the scope of a rifle shortly after the incursion into KurskUkraine's top military commander says its forces...

The 2025 British and Irish Lions squad are set to land in Australia on Sunday for their first tour down under since 2013.That series had more than its fair...

Helen Drew & Olivia DemetriadesBBC News, LondonGetty ImagesThe average cost of an attended funeral in London in 2024 was £5,449The average cost of an attended funeral in London is...

President Donald Trump has extended the deadline for TikTok's sale in the US for a further 90 days.The video-sharing app has faced questions over its future after the US...

Every newborn baby in England will have their DNA mapped to assess their risk of hundreds of diseases, under NHS plans for the next 10 years.The scheme, first reported...