Pope Leo XIV has appointed a man who had once entered the United States as an undocumented immigrant, hidden in the trunk of a car, as the new bishop of West Virginia. The pope approved the resignati

University fined £280k over lab staff's animal allergy asthma 14 minutes ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google James McCarthy BBC Wales Getty Images Two workers were left with lifelong conditions

A number of leading European countries still expect to lose money at the World Cup despite Fifa increasing the prize and participation fund by $112m (£82m) this week. The main host federation, US Soc

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King Charles visits Bermuda in first British overseas territory trip 23 minutes ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Ian Casey Watch: King Charles III arrives in Bermuda for official welcome Larg

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A 66-year-old man has been charged with several offences, including attempted murder, after a car bombing that targeted a Northern Irish police station. The attack took place on the night of 25 April

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'I don't walk about every day saying, I'm John MacKay' 17 minutes ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Laura Miller, BBC Scotland BBC John MacKay finally hung up his tie at STV News in March Afte

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1. De Zerbi: Spurs 'have to play, have to fight' at Villa Park Roberto De Zerbi has ruled Dominic Solanke out of Sunday’s trip to Aston Villa and is unsure whether the striker will feature again in To

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French PM fuels row with trip to buy baguettes 19 minutes ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Jaroslav Lukiv AFP via Getty Images Smiling French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu paid for several

Keir Starmer has condemned Zack Polanski as “disgraceful” and unfit to head a political party after the Greens leader shared a social media post critical of the way police tackled the suspect in the G

The pitch looked like bowling would be king, and tempted Ben Brown into choosing to take to the field first after winning the toss, but the green colouring proved a deception. It offered plenty of zi

Fraudster jailed for posing as pilot and lawyer in £1.4m scam 2 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Getty Images William Campbell, 41, created fake companies to hire sports cars and buy go

Man jailed for killing girlfriend in police chase 3 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Northumbria Police Kane Farragher was sentenced to 12 years and nine months A drug-driver has been j

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Ex-Bay City Rollers manager accused of operating paedophile ring 1 hour ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Steven Godden BBC Scotland News PA Media Tam Paton died in 2009, almost 30 years after

Zayn Malik, the former One Direction musician, has cancelled all US dates for his upcoming tour following hospitalization for an unspecified illness. Malik wrote in an Instagram story: “To my fans: T

Exxon Mobil and Chevron reported drops in profit in their first quarter despite surging oil prices, a result of stalled deliveries and supply disruptions in the Middle East. Exxon’s quarterly earning

Donald Trump has said he is tearing up part of the tariff deal he struck with EU leaders at his golf course in Scotland last summer, criticising Brussels for taking so long to ratify the deal. Blinds

The UK is no stranger to foreign cars. The bestseller lists in recent years have been dominated by the US’s Ford Puma, Japan’s Nissan Qashqai, Korea’s Kia Sportage and occasionally even Tesla’s Model

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