More than 300 civilians were evacuated from the ruined Ukrainian port city of Mariupol and the surrounding areas on Wednesday, the Red Cross has said.This includes "several dozen civilians" who left the besieged Azovstal steel…
Two dead in horror lorry crash that closed…
The M1 in Bedfordshire was shut in both directions this morning/Sat following a serious road crash (Picture: south bedsnews)Two lorry drivers have died in a serious crash that closed the M1 southbound for several hours…
Who was Irans Qasem Soleimani?
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Soleimani - seen here in Iraq in 2015 - directed militia in Iraq who attacked US troops and later fought the Islamic State group Next to Iran's Supreme Leader, Qasem…
Experts warn Westerners to get out of Dubai,…
Should tourists flee the Middle East? Experts warn Westerners to get out of Dubai and Israel as tensions mount after US drone strike kills top generalPresident Donald Trump had Qassem Soleimani destroyed in a strike…
Young mum-of-two collapses and dies hours after complaining…
A young mum collapsed and died just hours after complaining about chest pains at home. Jasmine Donkin, 20, passed out moments after telling her boyfriend she felt like her chest was tight. She leaves behind…
Mum screams ‘stay away, I’m infected’ and ‘my…
A TERRIFIED mum screamed "stay away, I'm infected " and "my son's dying" after he reportedly swallowed deadly RICIN in Manchester today. Emergency crews in haz-mat suits placed a street in Wythenshawe on lockdown in…
Strong winds whip up Australian bushfires
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionThe BBC's Phil Mercer witnessed a dust storm "coming towards us like a monster"Strong winds that have changed direction are hampering efforts by firefighters to contain bushfires…
Rockets fall near US embassy in Baghdad injuring…
Several rockets have fallen near the United States embassy in Baghdad injuring five people. The rockets fell in the Iraqi capital's heavily fortified Green Zone which houses government buildings and foreign missions. "Several rockets targeting…
Two lorry drivers die after serious crash which…
Two lorry drivers have died after a serious crash that closed part of the M1 for several hours, Bedfordshire Police said. Officers were called just before 6.45am to reports of a collision between two HGVs…