Paintings by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse worth millions were stolen in a heist on a museum near the Italian city of Parma, police say. Four masked men entered the Magnani Rocca Foundation villa on 22 March, police said, making off with Les Poissons by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Still Life with Cherries …

Netanyahu says Latin Patriarch will have full access to holy site 5 hours ago Maia Davies Israel's prime minister has said the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem will now have "full and immediate access" to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, after police earlier prevented him from celebrating Palm Sunday Mass …

The Conservatives have called on the government to remove VAT from household energy bills for the next three years to help ease the cost of living amid the war in the Middle East. The party said its proposals would be funded by scrapping a number of renewable energy schemes and …

Government support for a new "child-focused" approach to Family Court battles between parents has been welcomed by its most senior judge, who described it as the "biggest change" in 30 years. Sir Andrew McFarlane, who is stepping down from his role, said the move "turns the old approach on its …

The government is urging more councils across England to sign up to a single, nationwide parking payment app to cut the risk of fines for drivers. The system, known as the National Parking Platform (NPP), allows motorists to use any of the large parking apps to pay, rather than having …

Seven years since Emiliano Sala's death, what has changed for the 'wild west' of football transfers? 46 minutes ago Jenny JohnsonNews Impact The final chapter in the long-running dispute which followed the death of footballer Emiliano Sala is set to play out in a French court. A judge is due …

Australian fugitive Dezi Freeman shot dead after months on the run, police believe 4 hours ago Lana Lamand Tiffanie Turnbull ,Sydney Australian police believe they have shot and killed Dezi Freeman after the double-murderer spent seven months on the run. A well-known conspiracy theorist, Freeman gunned down two police officers …

60 minutes ago Samantha PolingBBC Panorama Behind the high fences, under the watch of CCTV cameras, there is a loud chorus of barks. When dangerous or banned dogs are seized, this is where many of them are taken. Panorama was given rare access to one of the private specialist kennels …

Millions of drivers will find out how they can claim compensation for mis-sold car finance when the financial regulator outlines its final rules on the scheme. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will publish its final decision late this afternoon, detailing the payout programme for 14 million motor finance agreements. The …

Briton Moses Itauma reinforced his status as one of heavyweight boxing's brightest stars with a destructive fifth-round stoppage of Jermaine Franklin at Manchester's Co-op Live Arena. The 21-year-old methodically broke down the American - who had been brought in as a genuine test - landing crisp combinations and heavy power …