Thirty-six members of the largest body representing Jews in the UK warn "Israel's soul is being ripped out". from BBC News h...
Craig David makes social housing plea at former home
The singer returns to his childhood home in Southampton in a film for housing charity Shelter. from BBC News https://ift.tt/r9RqMkc
Moment elephants huddle to protect calves during earthquake
The behaviour is known as an 'alert circle', a formation meant to protect elephant calves from threats. from BBC News https://ift....
5.2-magnitude earthquake hits California near San Diego
There are no reports of injuries or major damage after the quake struck on Monday morning. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pqJCbmk
Blue Origin crew safely back on Earth after all-female space flight
Six women - including pop star Katy Perry - blasted off into space as part of an all-women suborbital mission from BBC News https://ift.tt...
Watch from launch to landing: All-female crew travels into space
The flight, carrying celebrities like Katy Perry and Gayle King, reached a height of about 60 miles (96.6km) above Earth. from BBC News ht...
Record number of migrants cross Channel in 2025 so far
Some 656 people crossed the Channel on Saturday, the highest number recorded in a single day this year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/m4DVz...
BBC visits scene of destruction in Sumy after Russian attack
The BBC's James Waterhouse describes the scene of a Russian strike that has killed at least 34 people. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sl...
We want our steel back, say Scunthorpe's workers
Hundreds turn out for a march and to urge the government to throw a lifeline to British Steel. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qpXkyLO
Gladiators 2025: Winners crowned after grand final
The four finalists in this year's competition battled it out on the BBC One show. from BBC News https://ift.tt/okKtGse
A bitter price hike in US coffee shops after tariffs
Higher prices are worrying independent US coffee shops, which import almost all their beans. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8pH63wx
Met Police officers dressed as Batman and Robin make arrests
Two Met officers launched the "superhero mission" to tackle illegal Westminster Bridge gambling. from BBC News https://ift.tt/EV...
US pastor kidnapped during church service in South Africa
Police say four armed and masked men abducted the pastor in his car on Thursday evening. from BBC News https://ift.tt/spm02gu
At least one dead in Hudson River helicopter crash
It is unclear how many people were on board the helicopter at the time of the crash. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aA6P4JW
Prince Harry in surprise visit to Ukraine to meet war victims
The Duke of Sussex visits an orthopaedic clinic in the western city of Lviv. from BBC News https://ift.tt/q8yL0nA
Watch: Pope seen without usual papal attire
Pope Francis visits St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican, still with an oxygen tube, as he continues to recover from ill health. from BB...
'Brutal' restraint of autistic boy in calming room
The way the boy was held on the floor in a special school was unlawful, a use-of-force expert tells BBC. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sSEL...
US stocks surge after White House pauses some tariffs for talks
But Trump also raises tariffs on goods from China to at least 125% "effective immediately". from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZTqkBgW...
Four men charged with woman's 2022 shooting murder
Jacqueline Rutter, 53, was shot in the chest in her own home in Moreton, Wirral, on 30 October 2022. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Dn2IiR4
Iran says it is ready for nuclear deal if US stops military threats
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran will "never accept coercion" ahead of Saturday's talks in Oman. from BBC News http...
Iran says it is ready for nuclear deal if US stops military threats
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran will "never accept coercion" ahead of Saturday's talks in Oman. from BBC News http...
Government considers nationalising British Steel
There are fears among ministers that the company's blast furnaces could run out of raw materials within days. from BBC News https://if...
Two arrested after 17-year-old stabbed at park event
The boy remains in hospital after the attack, which happened in Blackbird Leys Park on Sunday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4PzmI38
Man killed in shooting named as two arrested
A man and a woman are in custody following the death of a 60-year-old man. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FJw7UIW
Met Police assessing report accusing Britons of war crimes in Gaza
Officers are deciding whether to investigate, a Counter Terrorism Policing spokesperson said. from BBC News https://ift.tt/g57FiO9
Red Crescent calls for inquiry into Israel's killing of Gaza paramedics
The organisation says the attack by Israeli troops on a convoy of ambulances constitutes a "fully-fledged war crime". from BBC N...
'Fit and well' surgery waitlist details to be revealed
Health Secretary Jeremy Miles will give a speech to health leaders on his plans to improve the Welsh NHS. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QiX...
Chippy apologises for prices as fish costs surge
A chippy in Gloucestershire explains how rising fish costs are pushing up the Friday night favourite. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qiVZYDE...
Defiant Trump officials vow to stay course as countries scramble over tariffs
The US commerce secretary says a 10% "baseline" tariff on imports will definitely stay in place for weeks. from BBC News https:/...
Trump urges US to 'hang tough' as 10% tariffs come into effect
It comes on the largest day of protests against Trump's administration since he returned to office. from BBC News https://ift.tt/AHSGc...
Back of queue threat for people who miss NHS appointments
The proposal is part of plans that could also allow patients to change appointments on the app. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HxmCZyD
Flooding sweeps away 9-year-old as storms slam central US
High winds and heavy rain were expected to continue into Sunday, delaying clean-up efforts. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zwIn8lD
Rayner holds talks in Birmingham over bin strike
Uncollected waste is piling up on the city's street as bin workers continue to strike over pay. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2isPY3r
Tormenting Harris's hawk is captured by Mr Harris
A resident says he was able to humanely catch the hawk, which has attacked an estimated 50 people. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WpgEOtV
Judge rules US must return man deported to El Salvador in 'error'
Kilmar Abergo Garcia, a long-time US resident who was deported to an El Salvadorian prison, must return by Monday, the judge ruled. from B...
Videos show aftermath of Israeli strike on school-turned-shelter in Gaza
BBC Verify explains what we know about the incident after reviewing videos that were posted online. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5wQnR2P
Indonesia volcano eruption creates huge column of ash
Mount Marapi erupted on Thursday, sending a column of ash towering into the sky. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cxdwHUq
Sword attack victim: 'I cannot get back to normal'
A safeguarding review has been launched after a 15-year-old boy was sentenced for attempted murder. from BBC News https://ift.tt/s4c5FHL
Gaza bakeries shut and painkillers on ration after month of Israeli blockade
Many Palestinians say they are going hungry after Israel stopped all aid deliveries to put pressure on Hamas. from BBC News https://ift.tt...
'Don't deport us over health issue' say couple
A Macclesfield woman fears she will have to leave Australia due to her medical condition. from BBC News https://ift.tt/l7LNiq1
At least 322 children killed since Israel's new Gaza offensive, Unicef says
Since the war began, more than 15,000 children have reportedly been killed, the agency says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xhi705E
'We still have hope': Searching for quake survivors in Mandalay
The BBC speaks to people in Mandalay close to where Myanmar's deadly 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rAg...
Five Israeli men acquitted of rape charge in Cyprus
The woman told police she was sexually assaulted and raped by the five men in September, 2023. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qrgUmoz
Dundee University cuts to be 'worse than expected'
As many as 700 staff could be directly affected by cuts aimed at tackling a £35m deficit. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dbnWI1s
Israel orders evacuation of southern Gaza city of Rafah
It is the biggest such order since Israel resumed its offensive in the Palestinian territory earlier this month. from BBC News https://ift...
Starmer and Trump discuss 'productive negotiations' on economic deal
The call comes after sources at No 10 say the government is prepared to retaliate against US tariffs if needed. from BBC News https://ift....
Decision day in court for Marine Le Pen's French presidential hopes
Accused of misusing EU funds, Monday's verdict could determine whether the far-right National Rally party leader can run for French pres...
Trump 'very angry' with Putin over ceasefire negotiations
It marks the first time Trump has seriously threatened Russia with consequences for dragging its feet in Ukraine ceasefire negotiations. f...
Taliban releases detained US citizen Faye Hall
The US's former envoy to Kabul said that Ms Hall is now in the care of Qatari officials and would "soon be heading home". fr...
PM hails £415m boost for North of England rail
Sir Keir Starmer says upgrading rail connections could "massively improve" people's lives. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dtya...
Woman charged with stalking McCann family
A 60-year-old woman from Cardiff is due to appear in court on Friday, police say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5iy7f1I
'I have terminal cancer and lost my life savings to whisky barrel scammers'
Jay Evans was among hundreds duped into ploughing millions of pounds into casks that were overpriced or did not exist. from BBC News https...
Six dead after tourist submarine sinks in Red Sea
Another 39 people were rescued after the vessel sank in the Red Sea on Thursday morning. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wglkoIa
Appeal for mother of newborn boy found dead in bag
The baby's body was found in a shopping bag outside a church by a council refuse worker on Tuesday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iB6K5...
UN fears war as barrel bombs dropped in South Sudan
The UN issues a stark warning following fighting between the army and the White army militia. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5ULHB6b
What are Rachel Reeves's borrowing rules?
What are Rachel Reeves's rules for the economy? from BBC News https://ift.tt/3Uwy2xg
Two French air display jets crash in rehearsal
The three occupants of the two Alpha Jets that collided ejected and were "found alive and conscious". from BBC News https://ift....
Friend recalls final moments of South African pilot before air show crash
Decorated test pilot James O'Connell was in a "good frame of mind" prior to the crash, the BBC is told. from BBC News https:...
Trump bemoans a portrait of him - but gets a new one from Putin
The US president is unhappy with a "distorted" portrait in Colorado, but "touched" by a gift from Russia. from BBC New...
Russia accused of 'hollow' peace talks as fresh strike injures dozens
Russian missiles hit the city of Sumy as negotiators met the US delegation in Saudi Arabia for talks. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Bbodn2t...
Social media firms won't put lives before profit, says Brianna Ghey's mum
Esther Ghey says a new film about her murdered daughter is a bid to "get answers" about online safety. from BBC News https://ift...
Trump envoy dismisses Starmer plan for Ukraine
Steve Witkoff says the UK plans for an international force to support a ceasefire are a "posture". from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
Canada can win trade war with US, foreign affairs minister Mélanie Joly says
Canada is among the countries waiting to see what Trump's 2 April reciporcal tariffs look like. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ub7eLDU
Fire crews tackle scrapyard blaze near retail park
A number of vehicles caught fire at the property in Craven Road, Altrincham on Saturday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wISax3y
'We will rescue anyone': BBC accompanies Syria's White Helmets after deadly attacks
The BBC accompanies the civil defence group as they respond to violence in Syria's coastal region. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UaNfTX...
Prince William sends strong message from tank near Russian border
Prince William joins a training exercise by soldiers in Estonia guarding Nato's eastern border with Russia. from BBC News https://ift....
Prince William rides in tank during Estonia visit
The Prince of Wales has visited troops at a strategically important army base on Russia's border from BBC News https://ift.tt/2fH0Ggo
What will be in the chancellor's Spring Statement?
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will give more detail about the government's plans for the economy. from BBC News https://ift.tt/im4HyMl
Zelensky tells Russia to drop 'unnecessary' demands ahead of peace talks
Ukraine's leader also says taking Nato membership off the table would be a "big gift to Russia". from BBC News https://ift.t...
More than £34m to help keep villages safe from coal tips
More than £33m will be spent making coal tips safer around Wales in an attempt to protect villages. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RVAPYpi
'It's him, it's him!' - Mother spots son deported from US in mega-prison footage
Some relatives of accused and deported gang members say their sons have been wrongly swept up in a Trump administration crackdown. from BB...
Cyclists excited as Tour de France to visit Wales
The race will return to the UK and visit Wales for the first time in 2027 for its Grand Depart. from BBC News https://ift.tt/H5k9CQi
Trump hails 'very good' phone call with Zelensky
The US president says peace efforts are "very much on track" after an hour-long conversation. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lGykz...
Putin agrees in Trump call to pause Ukraine energy attacks but no full ceasefire
The Russian leader declines to sign up to a plan that Ukraine had accepted for a month-long ceasefire. from BBC News https://ift.tt/d2txDO...
Harry's US visa records unsealed after drug claims
They are heavily redacted, and no details have been given as to what he put on his immigration form. from BBC News https://ift.tt/H4FBeaZ
Lammy says Israel international law remarks 'could have been clearer'
The foreign secretary had twice told MPs Israel's aid blockade into Gaza was a "breach" of international law. from BBC News ...
Missing South African girl was wanted for her 'eyes and skin'
Witnesses reveal shocking details into the disappearance of a young South African girl. from BBC News https://ift.tt/u9EiGso
Watch: Kate drinks Guinness, pets mascot in St Patrick's Day celebration
The Irish Guards regiment toasts the Princess of Wales, who has been its colonel since 2023. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xHvRV9Y
No evidence for Trump claim about 'void' Biden pardons and autopen
President Trump claims 'many' of Biden's pardons are void because they were signed automatically and not by hand. from BBC New...
'I've waited my whole life for this': Joyous Newcastle fans celebrate cup win
The Magpies beat Liverpool 2-1 in the league cup final - their first major trophy since 1969. from BBC News https://ift.tt/d2jgaz8
'I lost everything' - Survivors and relatives speak of their grief
Survivors and relatives of those who died in a fire in North Macedonia speak of their grief. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tUNC2Gg
Second teenager dies following crash
A 17-year-old boy dies in hospital following the crash, after an 18-year-old man died at the scene. from BBC News https://ift.tt/X9JGuKl
Trump and Putin to hold call on ceasefire deal soon, US envoy says
Steve Witkoff, who recently met Putin, says he expects the presidents to have a positive discussion. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sLFkBOv
Arlington Cemetery strips content on black and female veterans from website
The Army-run cemetery said it is working to follow Trump's orders on ending diversity while restoring information. from BBC News https...
US launches wave of air strikes on Yemen's Houthis
US President Donald Trump cited the armed group's recent attacks in the Red Sea as justification. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HonPALW...
Tens of thousands attend anti-government protest in Serbia
The collapse of a station canopy that killed 15 people has galvanised anger towards the government. from BBC News https://ift.tt/148x2JK
Charities accuse Starmer of misleading spider claims
Charities say rare spiders did not block "an entire new town", as the prime minister suggested. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fbG...
'Terrifying and exhausting' - passengers describe escape from burning plane
Witnesses share their exhausting and terrifying escape after a plane forced to make an emergency landing caught fire. from BBC News https:...
Duda: US nuclear weapons in Poland would be 'deterrent' for Russia
Andrzej Duda tells the BBC's Jeremy Bowen he is confident Donald Trump has a plan to handle Russia. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3rxYJ...
Father sentenced to 20 years for murder of infant son
Baby Lewis Rowland sustained life-changing injuries in the attack and died three years later. from BBC News https://ift.tt/J21Rt3p
Is Putin ready for a ceasefire or playing for time?
Russia is ready for a halt in fighting, says Vladimir Putin, but he says there are "nuances". from BBC News https://ift.tt/jXrOl...
EU hits back at Trump tariffs and warns against trade war
For consumers, higher prices loom on supermarket shelves, but for businesses and industry the risks are higher. from BBC News https://ift....
Images show £140m revamp plan for Cardiff Central
The proposed investment includes a new brick archway with additional retail and cycle facilities. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hslIP6G
Crossbow killer jailed for life for triple murders
A judge tells Kyle Clifford he is "soaked in self-pity" and will never be released from prison. from BBC News https://ift.tt/suH...
Boy,14, charged over Amen Teklay knife murder
The teenager allegedly struck Amen, 15, with a knife in Glasgow's Maryhill last Wednesday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/OwrCVqs
Musk and Rubio spar with Polish minister over Starlink in Ukraine
The three went back and forth in an exchange of posts on X over Starlink being cut off in Ukraine. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iO1BFGr
Romanian far-right presidential hopeful barred from poll rerun
Calin Georgescu took an unexpected first place in December's election, which was then annulled. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NREJ5WY
Lawyer probing Reform UK row contradicts suspended MP
Comments attributed to the senior lawyer by the Great Yarmouth MP in his defence have been denied by her. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UEB...
Israel to cut off electricity supply to Gaza, minister says
Eli Cohen's announcement on Sunday came one week after Israel cut off all aid supplies to the territory. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
I'm lucky to be alive, says journalist tracked by Russian spies
Roman Dobrokhotov tells the BBC he thinks Vladimir Putin ordered the operation against him. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KVIaktN
What is hantavirus, disease which killed Gene Hackman's wife?
Betsy Arakawa died from a respiratory illness linked to a rare virus transmitted by infected rodents. Here's what to know about the dead...
'We're gutted' - Make-A-Wish trip cancelled after Eurostar disruption
Toni Mannion was looking forward to making "special memories" with her terminally ill daughter. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Ame...
Triple murderer raped ex-girlfriend during attack
A judge tells Kyle Clifford his crimes were "dreadful" and "almost unspeakable". from BBC News https://ift.tt/tCJZujP
Sudan takes UAE to world court over 'complicity in genocide'
The UAE has strongly rejected Sudan's allegations, calling the case a "cynical publicity stunt." from BBC News https://ift.t...
Briton accused of fighting for Ukraine jailed in Russia
James Scott Rhys Anderson is the first UK citizen to be convicted by Russia during the war with Ukraine. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SypA...
'I'm clear Trump wants lasting peace,' says PM
Sir Keir Starmer has said he believes US President Donald Trump "wants lasting peace" in Ukraine. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2...
India's fighter jet battle: US v Russia in the skies
India faces a crucial choice in modernising its air force. But is a cutting-edge US fighter jet the answer? from BBC News https://ift.tt/r...
What hurdles does Europe's peace plan for Ukraine face?
Whatever words are used to frame the plan, enormous challenges lie ahead, the BBC's Frank Gardner writes. from BBC News https://ift.tt...
Brit Awards 2025: The real winners and losers
From Jade's problematic dress, to Stormzy's eye injury - here's what really went down at the Brits. from BBC News https://ift....
Drivers being taken to court over 'unfair' car park keying errors
Drivers say they are being unfairly "fined" due to problems with parking payment machines. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rsEfZKc
Brits go Brat as Charli XCX wins five awards
The Essex star won artist, song and album of the year, for her LP which became a cultural phenomenon. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tCqzy5i...
R&B hitmaker Angie Stone dead in car crash
The Wish I Didn't Miss You singer was involved in a collision in Alabama following a performance. from BBC News https://ift.tt/o4u3UTz...
Vance took the lead attacking Zelensky. Why?
Is the US vice-president doing Trump's bidding or looking to the future? from BBC News https://ift.tt/GB2A8te
Three dead as 'brutal' cyclone sweeps through Reunion
The tropical cyclone left more than 180,000 homes without power and 170,000 without running water. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fsZFo6i
Farmer who reversed over and killed son jailed
Albie Speakman was playing in a garden on the farm when he was killed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0yVvcSN
Second home campaigners granted right for policy review
Critics of the Article 4 regulation say it will negatively impact house prices and the economy. from BBC News https://ift.tt/c0tBJxk
King invites Trump to Scotland for state visit
Keir Starmer hands the US president an invitation letter as the pair meet at the White House. from BBC News https://ift.tt/chwX3Yn
Michelle Trachtenberg, Gossip Girl and Buffy actress, dies aged 39
Trachtenberg, 39, found fame in television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and later Gossip Girl. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RfmUz65
What an AI-generated video of Gaza reveals about Trump tactics
US President Donald Trump sparked a social media frenzy when he posted a video of Gaza generated by artificial intelligence on his site Trut...
Dead body placed beside Australian couple on flight
Cabin crew placed the body of a passenger who died mid-flight in an empty seat beside the pair. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5AWOd3Q
Residents could be out of their homes 'for a year'
Godstone residents affected by the sinkholes attend a meeting to discuss what happens next. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qT27yep
BBC Verify: How much has the US spent on aid to Ukraine?
US President Donald Trump claims the US has outspent Europe on aid to Ukraine by over $200bn. BBC Verify's Nick Eardley fact-checks Trum...
BBC Make a Difference Awards launch across the UK
The awards recognise everyday acts of kindness and those going above and beyond for others. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MJg5Q2C
Taliban says it will try to release British couple as soon as possible
Peter and Barbie Reynolds, both in their 70s, were arrested by the Taliban in early February. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kl1mpI0
Rangers sack Clement following loss to St Mirren
Rangers sack manager Philippe Clement the day after a home loss to St Mirren left them 13 points behind Premiership leaders Celtic. from B...
Watch: A real-life flying car takes to the skies
From science-fiction to the real world, flying cars are here - but could the concept actually take off? from BBC News https://ift.tt/t4gJO...
Pope's condition 'remains critical', Vatican says
The pontiff "continues to be alert and well oriented" and has not had any further respiratory crises, the Vatican said. from BBC...
California asks US government for billions in fire relief funds
Governor Gavin Newsom said the requested funds will help in immediate and long-term recovery work. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wi5rOJD
'The smallest coffins are the heaviest': Israel grieves youngest hostages
The return of the children in coffins, and their mother's absence, is being painfully felt across the country. from BBC News https://i...
Brothers jailed for historic sex offences
The judge says Shaha Amran Miah, Shaha Alman Miah and Shaha Joman Miah are "very high risk". from BBC News https://ift.tt/qMFesA...
Watch: Tourists warned to stay away from Mount Etna lava
Italian authorities say people have been injured after venturing too close to the red-hot lava. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iN1h8Kg
'Help us': Hundreds deported from US held in Panama hotel
Indians, Afghans and Sri Lankans are among the undocumented migrants unable to leave the hotel after being deported. from BBC News https:/...
'Everyone must go': New Zealand's tourism drive draws ire
What was meant as a catchy tagline has been dubbed tone-deaf amid high emigration and unemployment. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vdK6V4n
Jam drummer Rick Buckler dies at 69
His death was confirmed by his bandmates Paul Weller and Bruce Foxton on social media. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9kgfdZ6
Driver killed cyclist to 'teach him wheelies lesson'
Abdirahman Ibrahim pursued Liam Jones and deliberately drove into him twice, West Midlands Police says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cNFTw...
Can Europe and UK persuade Trump they're relevant to Ukraine's future?
Europe's hastily convened security summit in Paris is proof of leaders' anxiety about their role in defending Ukraine, the BBC's...
More arrests after man charged with woman's murder
Police say they have arrested a man and a woman on suspicion of assisting an offender. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eoDQWKi
Union and bishops criticise small boat refugee citizenship ban
Some 147 signatories of a letter say the recently-implemented rule will "breed division and distrust". from BBC News https://ift...
Cover up or pay a fine, Portugal's Albufeira warns
Wearing bikinis and going shirtless may soon be banned in the city, as it fights against badly behaved tourists. from BBC News https://ift...
Loved-up royals share Valentine's Day photos
Meghan says she is "beyond proud" of Harry in an Instagram post, while William and Kate shared a poignant image. from BBC News h...
Half of French island in Indian Ocean burnt by wildfire
A wildfire has burnt through 55% of Amsterdam Island, a French foreign territory in the Indian Ocean. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kOLvDtn...
€5m worth of cocaine seized in Kildare
Approximately 72 kilos of cocaine was discovered following a stop and search in the Allenwood area of Kildare from BBC News https://ift.tt...
One killed in ballistic missile attack on Kyiv, Ukraine says
The attack comes after president Zelensky suggested peace negotiations with Russia could include a territory swap. from BBC News https://i...
Salman Rushdie testifies he thought he was dying after stabbing
The author says he felt like he was lying in "a lake of blood" after he was attacked on stage in New York state. from BBC News h...
Elderly hostage in Gaza was killed in 7 October attack, Israel says
The 86-year-old is one of the hostages meant to be freed by Hamas within the next three weeks. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qvHIx8E
TV auctioneer put wife in headlock, court hears
A jury hears Charles Hanson used violence against her over a 10-year period from 2012. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZCX7fdP
South Africa mourns pioneering female nuclear scientist
Senamile Masango, dubbed by some as the "queen of science", set out to inspire a younger generation. from BBC News https://ift.t...
Robbie Williams' bid wins Eric Morecambe's glasses
The singer says he won Eric Morecambe's glasses at auction and regards him as an "uncle of sorts". from BBC News https://ift...
Kosovo PM's party leading but short of majority, exit poll shows
Albin Kurti's party is on track to come first in Kosovo's parliamentary election but not be able to govern alone, an exit poll predi...
Parents of stabbed boy joined by hundreds on march
Some people wore red and white, while others carried balloons in the same colours or held banners. from BBC News https://ift.tt/puzAyjl
Health Minister Andrew Gwynne sacked over messages
Gwynne apologises for the "badly misjudged" messages and is suspended as a Labour party member. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qRW...
Trump suspends tariffs on small packages from China
The order ending duty-free shipment of packages from China worth less than $800 had caused chaos. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qEsPUxK
Mandatory jail for Nazi salutes under new Australia laws
The new laws come amid a wave of high profile antisemitic attacks which have become a heated topic of debate. from BBC News https://ift.tt...
Player was 'overwhelmed' after World Cup kiss, court hears
Teammates of Jenni Hermoso have testified in a trial over a kiss between her and former football chief Luis Rubiales. from BBC News https:...
Man launches fight against fine for loudspeaker call at French station
The outraged passenger hires a lawyer to dispute the fine over a public phone call in Nantes. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3qZCOEi
Councils fear the local is being taken out of local government
Ministers say a major reorganisation will save money but some councils are worried it will harm services. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Cz9...
Hunger-striking journalist challenges Georgia's government from jail
Mzia Amaglobeli is accused of slapping a police chief but her detention has made her a symbol of resistance. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
Widow 'couldn't accept' deaths of husband and son
A widow tells the Omagh Bombing Inquiry she drove around for years looking for her husband and son. from BBC News https://ift.tt/urc3J8X
British medic loses arm and leg in Ukraine strike
The 28-year-old from Dorset was evacuating people from a town on the front line when his vehicle was hit. from BBC News https://ift.tt/avw...
Pottery firm with 200-year history goes bust
Royal Stafford, based in Burslem, called in administrators on Monday, the GMB union says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/36eVuBZ
Coercive control to be treated like other domestic abuse offences
People convicted of coercive or controlling behaviour now face tougher management from police and probation. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
Fraudster used Covid loans like a 'piggy bank'
Zeeshan Ashraf is jailed over his abuse of government help at a time of "national crisis". from BBC News https://ift.tt/XwS3gJz
Holly Willoughby hits the jungle and Olly Alexander's album: What to stream this week
Leon Edwards will also be talking to Louis Theroux, and it’s the 25th anniversary of The Sims. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DEQlZne
Historic Ye Olde Swiss Cottage pub calls time
The local area and Tube station is named after the historic pub, which closed on Saturday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/y2umlZG
Victims of Philadelphia air ambulance crash named
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker also updated the list of injured to 22, with five still in hospital. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YBbC6...
Four prison staff in hospital after attacks - POA
A union says the attacks happened as staffing concerns and previous assaults "came to a head". from BBC News https://ift.tt/jiHx...
Walkers warned of further cliff falls at beach
Access to part of a Norfolk beach is closed after the cliff fell away on Friday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eJ1Y5z6
At least 700 killed in DR Congo fighting since Sunday - UN
The UN estimates another 2,800 were injured as M23 rebels captured the eastern city of Goma. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SVR0lnQ
Ukraine says North Koreans may have pulled out of front line
Western officials say North Koreans have suffered heavy losses since being sent to fight for Russia. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TAHKUYB
British-Israeli hostage says Hamas held her at UN facilities
During a call with the UK prime minister, Emily Damari says she was detained on UN premises inside Gaza. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bSnI...
Two officers injured outside police station
One person has been arrested after two police officers were injured outside a police station. from BBC News https://ift.tt/l5nuGWB
Bishop reveals she was Bishop of Liverpool accuser
The Bishop of Warrington raised concerns with "due process" and said "a bishop cannot be above the law". from BBC News...
Marianne Faithfull: The 60s icon and rock star muse who carved her own path
The singer and actress has died aged 78. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RSt2H9O
Eight Israeli and Thai hostages released from Gaza
Three Israelis and five Thais were freed by Hamas amid chaotic scenes in Gaza. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Xl1TUjP
Driver who repeatedly ran over 83-year-old jailed for 13 months
Cannabis user Reece McKinven ran over Beryl Howard, 83, "several times" as he tried to reverse. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Goj...
Far-right vote on asylum rocks German parliament
Germany's Bundestag descends into recrimination after a "firewall" against working with the far-right cracks. from BBC News ...
Sam Fender to headline Radio 1's Big Weekend in Liverpool
The festival will take place at Sefton Park, Liverpool, from Friday 23 May - Sunday 25 May. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uBtTpsl
'Half our house is gone': Palestinians face worst fears in north Gaza
Hundreds of thousands of displaced have returned to the north since Monday, but many have found their homes in ruins. from BBC News https:...
WH Smith says post offices to stay if sale goes ahead
The potential sale of the retailer's High Street stores prompted questions over the fate of the post offices housed within them. from ...
Dad guilty of 14-year-old daughter's murder
Simon Vickers claimed Scarlett's death was a "freak accident" but a jury convicts him of murder. from BBC News https://ift.t...
Man charged with murdering lecturer
Claire Chick, who was a nurse and university lecturer, was found fatally injured in a street. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cqe2ZPo
Trump imposes 25% tariffs on Colombia as deported migrant flights denied
It comes after Colombian President Gustavo Petro denied entry on Colombian soil of US military planes carrying deported migrants. from BBC...
Church vigils held for 12-year-old Leo Ross
Hundreds of people fall silent at services in Birmingham where prayers are said for the schoolboy. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bMW50q8
200 Palestinian prisoners released to jubilant scenes in West Bank
The prisoners were released in exchange for four female hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qVuyhSI
Trump fires at least a dozen government watchdogs
Democrats described Trump's late-night firing of the federal agency inspectors general as an 'attack on Democracy'. from BBC N...
Slovak opposition protests as PM Fico warns of coup
Tens of thousands come onto the streets, as Robert Fico threatens to deport foreigners he says are fomenting a coup. from BBC News https:/...
Lola Young's Messy hits number one: My songs are as real as it gets
The star discusses how she feels about blowing up on TikTok and the trademark honesty in her lyrics. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JvhUBps
Taxi dashcam shows Rudakubana before Southport attack
Taxi dashcam footage shows the moment Axel Rudakubana arrived at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class. from BBC News https://ift.tt/j2JeE0V
Purdue and Sackler family agree $7.4bn opioid settlement
Under the terms, the opioid maker agreed to pay $900m, and the family behind it agreed to pay up to $6.5bn. from BBC News https://ift.tt/U...
Watch: The Prince Harry settlement explained... in 90 seconds
BBC's Helena Wilkinson lays out how the trial came to a dramatic conclusion. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DJSGPQn
How red flags over Southport killer were repeatedly missed
A picture of the teenage killer's descent into violence has emerged since he carried out the murders. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Z3c...
US exit from WHO could see fifth of budget disappear
Trump has long been critical of how the Geneva-based institution handled the Covid-19 pandemic. from BBC News https://ift.tt/I6LdJeM
BBC Verify: Can Donald Trump really rename the Gulf of Mexico?
The new US President wants to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. How would that work? from BBC News https://ift.tt/jIyONqd
Ukrainian chief army psychiatrist arrested on $1m corruption charge
The man owned several properties as well as four BMW luxury cars, the Ukrainian security service said. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TNmH9X...
Donald Trump promises 'golden age' in first speech as 47th US President
The US president spoke about his plans for the second Trump administration, as well as criticising the 'corrupt establishment'. fr...
'I came back to life,' says freed British-Israeli hostage
The 28-year-old is among the first three people to be released from captivity in Gaza. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YyR3tvP
Watch: Three freed Israeli hostages arrive in Israel
Doron Steinbrecher, 31, Emily Damari, 28, and Romi Gonen, 24, were seen getting out of a Red Cross vehicle, in footage released by the Israe...
Trump illegal migrant raids to start on day one
Tom Homan, the incoming "border tsar", has promised a big raid on illegal immigrants in Chicago and elsewhere. from BBC News htt...
Former SNP chief banned from selling properties as police probe continues
The legal move was put in place last June, three months after the former SNP chief executive was charged with embezzlement. from BBC News ...
'One-in-a-billion' round egg discovered in Devon
Alison Greene says even Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, does not have a round egg. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zHi349Y
Russia and Iran move to strengthen military ties
The two countries sign a 20-year treaty covering areas ranging from defence and technology to energy and trade. from BBC News https://ift....
Sara Sharif's killers in sentence appeal bid
Sara's father, stepmother and uncle are seeking permission to appeal against their sentences. from BBC News https://ift.tt/OeBs76W
Ghanaian music legend who founded Afro-rock band Osibisa dies
Osibisa was one of the first African bands to gain international recognition, in the 1970s. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BaNkGr8
Rod Stewart joins King for time capsule ceremony
The singer and his wife took part in the 35th anniversary celebrations of the King's foundation at Dumfries House. from BBC News https...
Bafta to announce nominations in unpredictable awards race
The ceremony, hosted by David Tennant, will take place on 16 February at the Royal Festival Hall. from BBC News https://ift.tt/05uvhPj
Drug dealers jailed for international conspiracy
Police link the three defendants to more than £1m in cash as they investigate the supply of drugs. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sf3vnOI
Sophisticated smuggling tunnel found between US and Mexico
The underground passage linking Ciudad Juarez with El Paso, Texas, was equipped with lighting and ventilation. from BBC News https://ift.t...
Molly-Mae's 'raw' new show and Liam Payne cinema tribute: What's coming out this week?
We've rounded up all the key culture releases for the week ahead, from film to music. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wM3bBY6
Austrian woman kidnapped by unknown assailants in Niger
The woman has lived in Niger for over two decades and is a fixture in her community, reports say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PJr1bfF
As winds pick up, LA firefighters desperately battle to contain monster inferno
The Palisades blaze is threatening Brentwood, one of the most affluent enclaves of America's second-biggest city. from BBC News https:...
Jack Smith resigns from Justice Department
His exit comes amid a dispute over his report into Donald Trump's handling of classified documents. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6xZXr...
PM should sack Siddiq over corruption claims, Badenoch says
The Tory leader's call follows allegations about properties linked to her family in Bangladesh. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yCs9lJx
Dozens injured after Strasbourg tram collision
Two trams collide at the French city's main train station, a prefecture spokesperson says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/puB8tWm
Two million discounted tickets up for grabs in rail sale
More than two million train tickets will be sold at a discount under a promotion starting next week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dRbxQGZ
Gaza war death toll could be significantly higher, researchers say
A study in The Lancet suggests Gaza ministry of health figures over a nine-month period might be too low. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yBQ...
Danes struggle with response to Trump Greenland threat
Copenhagen's grey winter skies match the mood among politicians and business leaders in the face of a crisis. from BBC News https://if...
BBC goes inside hospital battling unprecedented winter pressures
As pressures on the NHS bite, doctors are facing terrible decisions about who should get a bed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uH5hQOw
Lammy challenges Trump's rhetoric days before White House return
The foreign secretary talks up UK-US relations - but clear divisions with the incoming president remain. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rGm9...
BBC reporter surrounded by LA fire destruction
Emma Vardy assesses the damage along Pacific Coast Highway, as winds continue to worsen the fires in the area. from BBC News https://ift.t...
No nursing ban after murder arrest, inquiry told
The Nursing and Midwifery Council says it could have interpreted its own guidance differently. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zcvguqT
'Largest recorded UK catfish' caught in Essex lake
Shaun Ing and friends used a body bag left over from Halloween to help lift the giant fish. from BBC News https://ift.tt/L47xFmt
Snowed-in pub guests become 'friends for life'
Guests at the Tan Hill Inn in the Dales are making the most of being stranded, the manager says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aoyDHXU
Explosive fertiliser in Ivory Coast harbour nothing to fear, officials say
Abidjan residents and environmentalists raise concerns after part of the same shipment was dumped in the UK. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
Trump threatens "very high" tariffs on Denmark over Greenland
Donald Trump also vows to change the Gulf of Mexico's name and repeats promises to impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico. from BBC News ...
Trump Jr to visit Greenland after father repeats desire for US ownership
The president-elect says US control of Greenland is an "absolute necessity". from BBC News https://ift.tt/EcnMAe6
Trump asks court to postpone sentencing ahead of inauguration
Trump's lawyers said they would appeal the decision as sentencing in his New York criminal case looms from BBC News https://ift.tt/dwU...
Why the Trudeau era has come to an end now
A self-described fighter, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ignored calls for him to step down - until he couldn't. from BBC News https://...
Confidence of firms hit by tax fears - business group
Companies are facing a "pressure cooker" of rising costs and taxes, the British Chambers of Commerce says. from BBC News https:/...
New Orleans attacker wore Meta smart glasses - what else do we know?
He placed explosives in the area before changing clothes and driving into pedestrians. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QPSbf5o
RuPaul's Drag Race UK star The Vivienne dies aged 32
James Lee Williams, better known as drag queen The Vivienne, died aged 32 over the weekend. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uwUd0F3
The year China's famous road-tripping 'auntie' found freedom
Su Min, 60, became a feminist icon after she left her abusive husband and started travelling through China. from BBC News https://ift.tt/j...
Watch: Michael J Fox, Bono and Anna Wintour awarded Medal of Freedom
President Joe Biden gave the US's highest civilian honour to 19 people, including Denzel Washington and Hillary Clinton. from BBC News...
Washington Post cartoonist quits after Bezos satire is rejected
The newspaper decided not to run Ann Telnaes' cartoon of tycoons kneeling before Donald Trump. from BBC News https://ift.tt/W8VZOgb
Amber warning in place as UK braces for snow disruption
Freezing rain is also expected, as forecasters warn of hazardous travel conditions. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FPegW2X
Teenager Littler demolishes Van Gerwen to claim historic world title
Luke Littler makes history at Alexandra Palace with victory over Michael van Gerwen in PDC World Darts Championship final. from BBC News h...
Trump to be sentenced over hush money case but judge signals no jail time
The judge in the case said he would not sentence Trump to jail time. from BBC News https://ift.tt/b6ZGqTy
Watch: Snow-battered rescuers save three on Scottish hilltop
More than 20 rescuers worked for nine hours to save three stranded hillwalkers on Thursday night. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TMVR6qb
How Trump and Musk's interventions prompt fresh diplomatic challenge
Politicians are navigating how to deal with the social media presence of Donald Trump and Elon Musk. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fuMg8W0
Person in exploded Cybertruck believed to be elite soldier
Las Vegas police said the the person found in the vehicle with a gunshot wound to the head was Green Beret Matthew Livelsberger. from BBC ...
What CCTV and social media videos reveal about New Orleans attack
BBC Verify’s Jake Horton looks at how the attack in New Orleans unfolded. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hzUHsdG
Watch: How day of deadly New Orleans attack unfolded
The FBI is investigating after a man drove a truck into a crowded party district, killing 15 and injuring dozens. from BBC News https://if...
One killed as cybertruck explodes at Trump Las Vegas hotel
The driver was killed and seven people were injured in the explosion, police said without naming any suspects. from BBC News https://ift.t...
What we know about the New Orleans attacker
The man who drove into a large crowd in the French Quarter was identified as Shamsud Din Jabbar, a US citizen and Army veteran. from BBC N...
Ukraine to end transit of Russian gas into Europe
President Zelensky said his country would not allow Russia to "earn additional billions on our blood". from BBC News https://ift...
UK special forces face possible Syria war crimes charges
Nine members of UK special forces could face prosecution over alleged war crimes linked to at least two separate incidents. from BBC News ...
Puerto Rico may enter new year in darkness after sudden blackout
More than 1.3 million households - most of the island's population - has been left in the dark. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6njPxs9