The 59th Venice Biennale art exhibition opens marked by war in Ukraine
The 59th Venice Biennale has opened, showcasing some of the best new artworks from around the world.
Police say they are looking into vandalism at Glasgow Cross following the Celtic title win party.
Scenes outside the Calfiornia church tageted by shooting
A mountaineer once told he would never walk again unaided after shattering both his heels has scaled Mount Everest for a record-breaking 16th time, the highest number by a non-Sherpa.
HELSINKI (Reuters) -Finland's President Sauli Niinisto confirmed on Sunday that his country would apply for membership of the NATO military alliance, in a historic policy shift prompted by Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Moscow, which shares a 1,300 km (800 mile) border with Finland, has said it would be a mistake for Helsinki to join the 30-strong transatlantic alliance and that it would harm bilateral ties. Sunday's announcement comes after Niinisto and Prime Minister Sanna Marin said on Thursday they both favoured NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) membership, giving a green light for the country to apply.
A MAN from Bournemouth has received a court bill of almost £400 for travelling on a train in London without paying the £62.30 fare.
She will be the first Black openly gay woman to step into the role, a symbol of change after the Donald Trump era
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms across Southampton.
Ukraine hip-hop group triumphs, while singer-songwriter Sam Ryder does the UK proud
The rise and fall of John Lewis in York - a look back in 18 photos
RESIDENTS are preparing for a royal knees-up with more than 310 street parties planned across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole next month.
Legend and Teigen lost a baby boy, Jack, in 2020.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will travel to the United Arab Emirates on Sunday to pay respects following the death of President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed, his office said on Saturday. Johnson, who said he was deeply saddened to learn of the death, will also use the visit "to reinforce the close bond between the United Kingdom and United Arab Emirates which will continue under the Presidency of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan," the statement said.
Shadow Climate Change Secretary Ed Miliband says the government should introduce a windfall tax on energy firms to help families struggling with the cost of living crisis. .
Her Majesty’s outfits are never complete without her signature black handbag
THE latest update of the research on the minimum price of alcohol (MPA) confirms that this token attempt to reduce harmful drinking has had very little effect ("Scottish ministers to consider new alcohol price hike after policy review", May 8). Alcohol Focus Scotland and many others want to push up the MPA from 50p to 65p. This approach is failing because there is no way of stopping the alcohol industry from creating as many new drinks as it likes to satisfy every palate and budget. Supermarkets
Demonstrators turned out in Philadelphia on Saturday, May 14, for one of many rallies taking place nationwide in support of abortion rights.This video from Kelly Vignola shows crowds marching down Philadelphia’s Market Street.The “Bans Off Our Bodies” events were organized by groups including the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), Planned Parenthood Action Fund, UltraViolet, MoveOn, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), and the National Abortion Rights Action League (NARAL), and took place two weeks after a leaked draft Supreme Court opinion indicated that the court would overturn the landmark Roe v Wade decision of 1973.On May 11, the US Senate voted against advancing the Women’s Health Protection Act, a Democrat-led bill that would bolster abortion rights at a federal level, by 51 to 49. All Republican senators and one Democrat, Sen. Joe Manchin, voted against the bill. Credit: Kelly Vignola via Storyful
More than 8,000 migrants have arrived in the UK after crossing the English Channel this year, new figures show. In the first five months of this year, 8,393 people have reached the UK after navigating busy shipping lanes from France in small boats, according to an analysis of government data. There have been nine days of crossings so far in May, with 1,700 people arriving in the UK as a result.
I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! star and BBC Radio 1 DJ Adele Roberts opens up over bowel cancer battle with emotional post and photographs of her skin.
Ukraine has won this year's Eurovision contest, with the UK finishing second.
The findings indicate 68% aged between 18 and 65 were ‘very likely or likely to look for work in the next month’.