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Trump warns Iran 'time is running out' for nuclear deal as US military builds up in Gulf
Tehran says its armed forces are ready "with their fingers on the trigger" t…
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Pubs given support package after business rates backlash
Treasury Minister Dan Tomlinson says the three-year aid is worth £1,650 for the averag…
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Republicans criticise immigration force but steer clear of Trump attacks
Lawmakers are questioning the crackdown while anger grows over two citizens killed by …
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Revolution bars owner shuts 21 venues and cuts 591 jobs
Despite the closures, administrators for The Revel Collective have secured 41 sites an…
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Tech giants face landmark trial over social media addiction claims
Defendants include Meta, which owns Instagram and Facebook, TikTok's owner ByteDan…
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Revolution Bars to enter administration with 2,200 jobs at risk
The pub and bar group has blamed government policy for its issues as it searches for a…
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Should smartphones be locked away at gigs and in schools?
Some artists already ban phones at their gigs while some headteachers say locking them…
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Trump covets mineral-rich Greenland, but what natural resources does it actually have?
Greenland's natural resources include large reserves of rare earth deposits. fro…
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Watch: BBC at protests near scene where Alex Pretti was shot dead
Protesters chanted Alex Pretti's name after he became the second person this month…
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Demand for online jewellery boosts December retail sales
Sales rose by more than expected, but it remained a difficult festive period for many …
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'I didn't hear from my son for seven months': Inside Yemen's UAE-run secret prisons
The BBC sees sites on former United Arab Emirates bases in Yemen where detainees say t…
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'I didn't hear from my son for seven months': Inside Yemen's UAE-run secret prisons
The BBC sees sites on former United Arab Emirates bases in Yemen where detainees say t…
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'Incredible' response for kids clothes swap shop
Since launching, the scheme in Eynsham has supported 240 families in Oxfordshire. fr…
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Does TikTok's US deal threaten the company's global ambitions?
TikTok has finalised a deal to allow its American business to continue, by creating a …
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Does TikTok's US deal threaten the company's global ambitions?
TikTok has finalised a deal to allow its American business to continue, by creating a …
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Hiring woes and 'super high' prices: Voters say Trump's progress on the US economy is mixed
We asked six Americans what they make of the US economy one year after President Trump…
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Supreme Court sceptical of Trump firing of Lisa Cook
One conservative justice warned that the White House interpretation of the law could &…
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UK inflation rises to 3.4%, driven by tobacco and airfares
It is the last set of monthly inflation figures before the next interest rate decision…
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Why are UK prices still rising?
UK Inflation has dropped back from record highs but remains above the Bank of England&…
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More than 100 vehicles pile up on US motorway after crash
Jack-knifed trucks were left strewn across the road after heavy snow in Ottawa Country…
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How could Europe respond to Trump's Greenland tariffs?
Europe is weighing up how to counter the US president's move against some of Ameri…
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Watch: Footage inside Spanish train as passengers evacuate from crash
Video filmed after a deadly train crash in southern Spain shows a damaged train with a…
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Israel pushes back on Trump's picks for executives on Gaza 'Board of Peace'
Israel says it is unhappy it was not consulted, and Palestinians have also been critic…
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Gold and silver prices hit high after tariff threat
Donald Trump's plan to impose import taxes over Greenland pushed investors toward …
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Weight loss jabs are 'opportunity' for Leon, boss says
John Vincent says the chain could benefit from the weight loss trend, and sets out his…
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The mysterious singer with millions of streams - but who (or what) is she?
She has millions of Spotify listeners, but fans don't know what to believe about w…
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Cafe offers free breakfasts for vulnerable people
Hummingbird Cafe wants to support people who may not be able to afford a hot meal. f…
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Israel moves Yellow Line deeper into Gaza, satellite images show
Israel placed and later moved control markers in three areas, with some placed deeper …
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Woman who accused high-profile twins of sexual assault found dead in Australia
The woman, who accused Oren and Alon Alexander of sexual assault, was found dead in Sy…
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California investigates Grok over AI deepfakes
The state attorney general urges xAI to take action over the "shocking" mate…
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World central bank chiefs 'stand in solidarity' with US Fed chair Powell
Eleven central banks have backed Jerome Powell after the US launched a criminal invest…
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Lyse Doucet: Iran's rulers face biggest challenge since 1979 revolution
The authorities are responding to protests with a ferocious security crackdown and nea…
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Former Fed chairs condemn criminal investigation into Jerome Powell
Three former heads of the central bank say the probe seeks to undermine the Fed's …
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Sudan's government returns to capital after nearly 3 years of war
The military-backed government is back in Khartoum after being driven out by its param…
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'I had no electricity for six months': US families struggle with soaring energy prices
Rising electricity costs have emerged as a key cost-of-living concern, pushing familie…
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Excel: The software that's hard to quit
Companies are trying to wean staff off Excel spreadsheets to centralise control of the…
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Musk says X outcry is 'excuse for censorship'
The government is urging Ofcom to use all its powers – up to and including an effectiv…
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Musk says X outcry is 'excuse for censorship'
The government is urging Ofcom to use all its powers – up to and including an effectiv…
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Inside the sub-zero lair of the world's most powerful computer
Faisal Islam gets rare access to Willow - Google's quantum computer. from BBC Ne…
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Trump withdraws US from key climate treaty and dozens of other groups
The White House says the decision was taken because those entities "no longer ser…
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Children in Gaza return to school after years without formal education
Most of the schools in the territory have been damaged or destroyed during the war, Un…
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How the new road safety measures could affect you
The government is proposing lowering alcohol limits for drivers and regular eye tests …
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UK and France to send troops to Ukraine if peace deal agreed
The announcement was made by UK PM Sir Keir Starmer after a meeting of Ukraine's a…
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Century-old tumours could reveal why more young people are getting bowel cancer
Bowel cancer in people under the age of 50 is increasing worldwide and scientists are …
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Who is Cilia Flores, Venezuela's first lady seized by the US?
Long seen as a powerful figure, Flores has also faced allegations of corruption and ne…
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India wants more passenger jets. Can it also build them?
India’s aviation boom, delivery delays and a Russia tie-up revive the long-running que…
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Warning against 'systematic reliance' on reserves
A scrutiny committee says the Manx government's size and scope should be reduced t…
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Activist group says it was behind Berlin fire that cut power to thousands
The far-left Vulkan Gruppe says in a statement that targeting the fossil fuel economy,…
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UK and France bomb underground IS arms bunker in Syria
RAF Typhoon jets joined French aircraft in a strike on an Islamic State group arms sto…
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Third of Londoners suffer 'hygiene poverty'
"No-one should miss out on opportunities because they can't afford soap or pe…
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Swiss open criminal case against managers of ski resort bar after deadly fire
It comes after a preliminary investigation found the likely cause was sparklers on cha…
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The year angry men dominated Bollywood - and what it means for India
Violent, male-driven films dominated the Indian box-office and cultural conversations …
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'Somewhere to put worker bees': Why Canada's micro-condos are losing their appeal
The condo market in Canada's biggest cities is undergoing a historic crash, with s…
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'People are choosing between feeding their pets or themselves'
Two pet food banks speak about helping pet owners struggling to feed their animals. …
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Watch: Four men rescued from boat teetering on dam edge
According to reports, the boat had suffered motor failure before drifting to the edge …
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Bottled water from Waitrose recalled over risk it contains glass
The food safety watchdog said people should return affected Deeside water bottles to s…
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Female artists (and Oasis) drove UK music sales in 2025
Taylor Swift was the biggest-seller, with Olivia Dean and Sabrina Carpenter also toppi…
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Watch: Historic Amsterdam church engulfed by fire on New Year's Eve
The blaze was thought to have started just after midnight and was swiftly declared a m…
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Watch: Historic Amsterdam church engulfed by fire on New Year's Eve
The blaze was thought to have started just after midnight and was swiftly declared a m…
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Thailand releases 18 Cambodian soldiers held since July
The release is part of a new ceasefire deal after weeks of deadly clashes along the Th…
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Notable deaths 2025
Pope Francis, Ozzy Osbourne and Diane Keaton are among those who died this year. fro…
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Boss of Everyman cinema chain departs weeks after profit warning
The upmarket cinema chain faces a leadership shake-up weeks after it cut its revenue f…
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Pothole claims up 90% in three years, says RAC
Research from the motoring group also finds that only one in four claims results in a …
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Treasury to cover Bayeux Tapestry for estimated £800m
The huge embroidery will be covered under the government's indemnity scheme when i…
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Living in fear of Lakurawa - the militant group Trump targeted in Nigeria strikes
"We cannot live freely. You cannot even play music" - residents tell the BBC…
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US judge blocks detention of British social media campaigner
Imran Ahmed was among five people accused of seeking to "coerce" US firms in…
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Godfather of Ethiopian jazz plays his last live concert
Mulatu Astatke has been blending jazz influences from home and abroad for the past six…
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The showers and baths keeping data centre tech cool
Finding greener ways to keep giant new data centres cool is a challenge. from BBC Ne…
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Watch: Meteor lights up sky over Japan's Mount Fuji
The meteor could be seen blazing through the night sky over Japan's Mount Fuji f…
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Brazil ex-President Jair Bolsonaro's surgery for hernia 'successful'
The former leader is serving a 27-year sentence for plotting a coup after losing the 2…
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Christmas spirit offered 'right through the year'
Grace Trust says it offers the Christmas spirit all year to people on Jersey who are s…
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Democratic lawmaker sues to remove Trump's name from Kennedy Center
Rep Joyce Beatty, who sits on the centre's board, argues the name change is illega…
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Waterskiing Santas and giant cuts of meat: Christmas around the world
From London to Bethlehem, services and festivities to mark the holiday cheer are in fu…
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Border villagers abducted and taken to Russia, says Ukraine
Ukraine has tried to evacuate areas of Sumy region near the Russian border, but many c…
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Bet365 boss pay package rises to £280m
Denise Coates, the founder and chief executive of Bet365, is consistently one of Brita…
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English councils warned against adopting four-day week
Local Government Secretary Steve Reed has told council leaders to not introduce four-d…
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Baby followed by BBC back in Gaza hospital after treatment abroad
The BBC revisits one-year-old Siwar Ashour who was temporarily evacuated to Jordan for…
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Americast
The president makes a primetime address to the nation. from BBC News https://ift.tt/…
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Russian general killed by car bomb in Moscow, officials say
Fanil Sarvarov was the head of the armed forces' operational training department, …
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Postcode glitch freezes pensioners out of winter heating benefit
Customers living in a specific Glasgow postcode were unable to apply for the Warm Home…
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Palestinians tell BBC they were sexually abused in Israeli prisons
Two men say they experienced the kind of abuse highlighted in recent reports on Israel…
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Takeaway owner delivers 1,000 gifts to children
Arfan Mohammed, the owner of Sizzlers Fastfood, delivers 1,000 Christmas gifts to loca…
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EU agrees €90bn loan for Ukraine but without using Russian assets
EU leaders said the loan would be repayable only when Russia paid reparations for the …
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Knife attacker kills three after smoke bombing Taiwan metro
The suspect's spree began at Taipei's main metro before he moved to another st…
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US suspends green card lottery scheme after Brown shooting
The suspect in the university shooting and the murder of an MIT professor entered the …
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Faisal Islam: Will 'Santa rate cut' have enough festive spirit to boost the economy?
The Bank of England is hoping the interest rate cut will inject some much-needed momen…
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Heating tips to keep your home warm when budgets are squeezed
As temperatures fall across much of the UK, how should you heat your home and keep you…
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Heavy rains worsen conditions for displaced Gazans, UN warns
Gaza's health ministry says one baby has died from hypothermia and 11 other people…
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Soup kitchen serves 120 meals in 16 minutes
Volunteers say rising demand in Luton for their help sees people queuing down the stre…
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Lower clothing and food prices help inflation fall by more than expected
The November figure is down on the 3.6% recorded in the year to October. from BBC Ne…
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How Bondi's Hanukkah festival turned from joy to horror within minutes
Videos and eyewitness accounts reveal how Australia's worst mass shooting in nearl…
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Tories to scrap petrol car ban if they win next election
The Conservative Party leader says the policy is "destructive" and "eco…
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Whisky industry faces bleak midwinter as tariffs bite and exports stall
Tough economic forces are bearing down on whisky producers and the sectors which rely …
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Brixton Soup Kitchen prepares for busy Christmas
Volunteers are preparing hampers and toys for local children who would otherwise go wi…
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Turkish car ferry damaged in strike at Ukrainian port
Ukraine's president has blamed Russia for the attack as Turkey called for a suspen…
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A new Bollywood film is dividing opinions in India and Pakistan
An espionage thriller set in Pakistan, Dhurandhar has provoked a sharp debate over its…
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Christmas gifts wrapped and sent out for children
More than 100 volunteers gathered to wrap thousands of presents for children across th…
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Banks to tell you where you might invest your money
Targeted support will allow banks and financial firms to make suggestions on how to ha…
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Chief of S Korea's high-stakes exam quits over 'insane' English test
Some critics say the questions were unnecessarily complex, while others argue that'…
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Jamie Oliver on the return of his restaurant chain
Speaking to Amol Rajan on the BBC's Radical podcast, chef and campaigner Jamie Oli…
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