The fifth series of the BBC One competition programme follows five pairs as they travel more than 14,000km across Asia.

Around 1,500 litres of white paint is being applied to railway tracks to prepare for hot weather. Network Rail said hundreds of its workers armed with brushes and rollers will be deployed across ...

Pope Francis’s body has been moved to St Peter’s Basilica, where it will lie in state for three days ahead of his funeral on Saturday. The coffin of the late pontiff, who died on Easter Monday aged 88 ...

Zoe Ball has said she misses her mother “beyond words” as she marked the first anniversary of her death. The BBC Radio 2 DJ, 54, announced the death of Julia Peckham last year, after revealing that ...

Officials from Ukraine, US and the UK are meeting in London – but the talks will not be the high-level meeting originally envisaged.

The Office for National Statistics said public sector net borrowing rose to £151.9 billion in the year to the end of March.

Tuesday’s attack appears to be a major shift in a regional conflict in which tourists have largely been spared from violence.

Wednesday’s gathering comes as Donald Trump’s administration continues to drive efforts to find peace between Russia and Ukraine.

British actor Bella Ramsey has encouraged visitors to “high five” their first Madame Tussauds London wax figure when the sculpture makes its debut. The Last Of Us star, 21, sat with the London wax ...

Cinematic projection technology will bring the gallery walls and floor to life with footage of the natural world.

Officials from Unite and the city council will meet in a renewed attempt to break the deadlocked dispute over pay and jobs.

Pope Francis’s body will be laid out for public view on Wednesday as mourners flock to the Vatican ahead of his funeral. The late pontiff, who died on Easter Monday aged 88, will be buried on Saturday ...