Free diver wants more ocean conservation effort in Wales
Free diver, 21, wants to 'give back' to the ocean that has helped himA 21-year-old free diver has described the "otherworldly" experiences that he has when he dives down to the seabed.Iestyn Morgan, from Pembrokeshire, said he can be there for four to…
Washington state hit by wildfires as thousands evacuated and emergency declared
Wildfires scorch Washington state as thousands evacuated and emergency declaredWildfires across more than 250,000 acres have forced evacuations and caused power outages in the Washington state's Spokane area, US officials said.Washington State Governor…
Runner on smashing Alps ultramarathon record by 6 days
Fastest runner to cross the Alps says it was an incredible experienceRunner Sophie Woods became the fastest person to complete the 2,000km (1242-mile) Via Alpina ultramarathon beating both the men's and women's record.Woods ran the route through storms,…
At least 13 killed in Gaza after Hamas agree disarmament deal
At least 13 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza after Hamas agree disarmament deal 9 hours agoJamie WhiteheadReutersOfficials say two people were killed in the attack on Gaza CityAt least 13 people, including several children, have been killed in the…
Moscow: At the scene of deadly bomb blast
At the scene of deadly Moscow bomb blastAt least three people have been killed and 21 injured after a homemade explosive device was detonated at an Italian restaurant in Moscow, Russian state media reports, quoting security officials.The blast happened…
Burnham pledges to be ‘relentless’ in curbing small boat crossings
Burnham pledges to be 'relentless' in curbing small boat crossings4 hours agoVicky WongPM Andy Burnham pledges to be 'relentless' on small boat crossingsAndy Burnham has pledged his government will be "relentless" in curbing the number of people arriving…
Five dead and 41 missing after Indonesia ferry catches fire
Five dead and 41 missing after Indonesia ferry catches fire13 hours agoOlivia IrelandFootage shows thick plumes of smoke billowing from Indonesia ferryFive people have been found dead and 41 are missing after an Indonesian ferry carrying at least 250…
‘A masterclass in betrayal’: The British double agent who defected to Russia and taught enemy spies
'A masterclass in betrayal': The British double agent who defected to Russia and taught enemy spies7 days agoFiona MacdonaldGetty ImagesOn 30 July 1963, Kim Philby's defection from MI6 to the Soviet Union was made public. In 2016, the BBC broadcast…
The tiny Spanish village where darkness will fall twice in one night
The tiny Spanish village where darkness will fall twice in one night12 hours agoRishika SharmaRishika SharmaWith almost no residents, no restaurants and barely any visitors, Avellanosa de Muñó is preparing for one extraordinary night.There are villages…
Man admits transporting Scottish woman’s body in suitcase, Greek police say
Man admits transporting Scottish woman's body in suitcase, Greek police say6 hours agoMary McCool and Ben PhilipBBC ScotlandFacebookA photo of Elisabeth-Jane Ross which appeared to have been taken in 2015Greek police say a man has admitted transporting…