UK tourist 'unlawfully detained' in Bulgaria for 14 days
A Birmingham pilot's three-day trip turned into a nightmare when he was held in a Bulgarian immigration centre after reporting his passport stolen. He is now taking legal action.
A Birmingham pilot's three-day trip turned into a nightmare when he was held in a Bulgarian immigration centre after reporting his passport stolen. He is now taking legal action.
Mia O'Brien, 24, convicted in a one-day Arabic trial for alleged cocaine possession, is home in Merseyside for Christmas after a major campaign. Read the full story.
The families of Christian Michel and Jagtar Singh Johal demand urgent UK government action as the two men languish in overcrowded Indian prisons without conviction, amid fears of a diplomatic standoff.
Albert Douglas is home for Christmas after four years of alleged torture and abuse in Dubai prisons over debts he didn't owe. Read his harrowing story.
Across the United States, naturalised and native-born citizens are carrying passports daily due to fear of detention in immigration raids. Five individuals share their stories of living in a climate of heightened anxiety.
The Met Office confirms 2025 is tracking to beat 2022 as the UK's warmest year on record, with an average temperature of 10.05°C. Discover the climate data and what it means for Britain's future.
A group of Melbourne men, dubbed the Liverpool Seven, were held by armed police in Sydney. Released without charge, they urge others to comply with authorities and plan legal action. Read their full story.
The son of a British couple detained in Iran calls for urgent government action as they face Christmas in Evin prison on espionage charges. Read their story and the family's plea.
Chloe and Connor Ellis sold their Barnsley home and are now globetrotting with their two young sons, discovering that exploring Southeast Asia costs less than monthly rent in the UK. Follow their journey.
Married At First Sight UK star Rebecca Fenney has gone Instagram official with Liverpool footballer Lily Woodham, weeks after her split from TV husband Bailey Smith. Discover her journey to a new love.
Sir Keir Starmer appoints veteran diplomat Christian Turner as Britain's new ambassador to Washington, replacing Lord Mandelson. Discover the challenges he faces.
Stansted Airport's expansion plans are approved, paving the way for 51 million annual passengers and 4,500 new jobs. Discover how this will reshape UK air travel.
Scientists warn the UK must prepare for 'plausible' extreme climate impacts, including a 4C temperature rise and 2-metre sea level rise. Discover the risks and the urgent need for resilience planning.
From the London Underground to the World Wide Web, discover the UK's most impressive engineering feats in a new ranking. 94% of Brits take pride in this heritage. Explore the full list and insights.
A 12-year-old has been detained in Malmö, Sweden, accused of a fatal drive-by shooting in a botched £20,000 contract killing. Read the shocking details.
Mild UK winters trigger unusual December birdsong from skylarks and thrushes. Is it a charming natural event or a stark climate crisis warning? Read the analysis.
John Harris, Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey analyse the defining political events of 2025 and look ahead to 2026. Listen to the Politics Weekly UK podcast now.
A teenager has been detained by special forces after a fatal knife and pepper spray attack at a Moscow school. One child was killed and three people injured. Read the latest.
A man wearing a bulletproof vest and carrying a firearm was detained by police after reportedly following a US congressman at a Christmas parade. Read the full details on the security incident.
New Orleans mayor-elect slams federal immigration crackdown after video shows agents chasing a US citizen. The operation is causing fear and business closures.
Tony-nominated playwright Jeremy O. Harris faces potential charges in Japan after customs allegedly found MDMA in his bag. Read the latest on the ongoing investigation.
American actor and playwright Jeremy O. Harris was detained at Okinawa airport last month. Japanese police confirm he remains in custody under strict narcotics laws. Read the latest.
Ross David Cutmore, a former British soldier, is detained in Ukraine, accused of passing military secrets to the FSB and providing weapons used in assassinations. Read the full details.
A British military instructor in Ukraine has been arrested, accused of supplying firearms for assassinations on behalf of Russian intelligence. Read the shocking details.
A former British armed forces member has been detained in Ukraine, accused of spying for Russia. The investigation was coordinated with UK intelligence. Read the latest details.
The son of a British couple detained in Iran on espionage charges accuses the UK government of a 'passive' response. Read the full story and demand action.
Lindsay and Craig Foreman mark a birthday in an Iranian prison. Their son Joe reveals they are on hunger strike, having 'lost all hope' after nearly a year detained on 'ludicrous' spying charges.
A federal judge in California has expanded a ruling granting bond hearings to detained immigrants nationwide. Discover the implications of this landmark decision.
Families of Yemeni aid workers detained by Houthi rebels share their anguish. Dozens from UN agencies and NGOs face months without charge. Read their stories and demand action.
Two British doctors detained in northern India after crossing border from Nepal without valid visas. UK Foreign Office providing support amid heightened security concerns.