BBC correspondent explains the role of fuel switchesThe preliminary report into the Air India crash in June has found that both fuel control switches, which are used to turn the engines off, were...
British security services thwarted 15 Iranian plots to murder or kidnap people in the UK. But more funding is needed to ensure MI5’s continued success, the UK’s intelligence watchdog has warned....
Experts fear Italy will be the next country in Europe to target Airbnbs after Spain triggered a "domino effect" by introducing strict new laws that could affect British holidaymakers.Protests are...
Families demand answers as Southport inquiry opens1 hour agoJonny HumphriesBBC News, LiverpoolFamily handoutsThe families of three murdered schoolgirls have demanded "real change" before the start of...
Sir Keir Starmer suffered an embarrassing undermining of his authority at the worst conceivable moment on July 1. Coming off the back of bad poll numbers for Labour, low approval ratings for the PM...
The last two years have witnessed a shocking explosion of antisemitism in the UK. The orgy of racism on our streets, at our universities and in online spaces has shocked British Jews and left many...
Man, 92, guilty of 1967 rape and murder of woman11 minutes agoEmma Elgee & Sarah TurnnidgeBBC News, BristolAvon and Somerset PoliceA 92-year-old man has been found guilty of the rape and murder...
US must rule out more strikes before new talks, Iranian minister tells BBC5 hours agoLyse DoucetChief International CorrespondentReporting fromTehran, IranAlex BoydBBC NewsReporting fromLondonThe US...
Vladimir Putin has tried out a new tactic in Ukraine to try and overcome Volodymyr Zelensky's troops with embarassing results. So-called suicide bikes – made in China – ride across no man's land...
Starmer says fixing welfare is a 'moral imperative'24 minutes agoAdam HaleBBC NewsGetty ImagesSir Keir Starmer has said the UK's benefits system is broken and fixing it is a "moral imperative", a day...
What we know about the Iran-Israel ceasefire4 hours agoEmily Atkinson & Anna LamcheBBC NewsEPA-EFE/ShutterstockDonald Trump has warned Israel against launching further attacks on Iran, hours...
What we know about the Iran-Israel ceasefire21 minutes agoEmily Atkinson & Anna LamcheBBC NewsReutersIsrael has accused Iran of violating a ceasefire, hours after agreeing to a deal brokered by...
Strait of Hormuz: What happens if Iran shuts global oil corridor?25 minutes agoGavin ButlerBBC NewsReporting fromSingapore BBC PersianGetty ImagesThere is considerable speculation that Iran might...
An unprecedented moment - but what the US and Iran do next could be even more momentous19 minutes agoLyse DoucetChief international correspondentBBCFor decades, the United States and Iran have...
The US has changed the course of the conflict - how will Iran respond?55 minutes agoJo FlotoMiddle East bureau chiefReporting fromJerusalemAs Benjamin Netanyahu stood at the podium in the Israeli...