Gary Pickles recalls his dismay at finding the felled tree.

The Russian president welcomed 27 world leaders to the event in Red Square.

Experts say the tit-for-tat attacks mark a dangerous new phase in the decades-old rivalry. What next?

Experts say the tit-for-tat attacks mark a dangerous new phase in the decades-old rivalry. What next?

Experts say the tit-for-tat attacks mark a dangerous new phase in the decades-old rivalry. What next?

Ukraine's security service says the state-backed spy network sought to obtain information about air defences.

Pope Leo XIV's brother Louis says nothing will be the same again after his appointment.

Russia proposed a unilateral, three-day truce to coincide with the event marking the end of World War Two.

The new Pope is seen as someone who could unite traditionalist and progressive within the Church, writes the BBC's religion editor.

Pope Leo XIV has supported his predecessor and focus will turn on whether he continues Church reforms.

The BBC's Yogita Limaye went to the Donetsk region of Ukraine to speak to soldiers about life on the frontline.

The BBC's Yogita Limaye went to the Donetsk region of Ukraine to speak to soldiers about life on the frontline.