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Dame Esther Rantzen urges Lords not to hold up assisted dying bill

Assisted dying campaigner Dame Esther Rantzen has urged members of the House of Lords not to block landmark legislation on the issue.The Terminally Ill Adults (End Of Life) Bill cleared the Commons...

Israel-Iran conflict unleashes wave of AI disinformation

Israel-Iran conflict unleashes wave of AI disinformation12 hours agoMatt Murphy, Olga Robinson & Shayan SardarizadehBBC VerifyBBCA wave of disinformation has been unleashed online since Israel...

Esther Rantzen urges Lords not to block assisted dying

Esther Rantzen urges Lords not to block assisted dying30 minutes agoMaia DaviesBBC NewsGetty ImagesDame Esther Rantzen has appealed to the House of Lords not to block a bill giving terminally ill...

French trial exposes human trafficking among champagne workers

French trial exposes human trafficking among champagne workers2 days agoHugh SchofieldBBC News, ParisGetty ImagesConditions for grape-pickers in France's champagne business lie at the heart of a...

Girl's message in a bottle gets reply 31 years later

Girl's message in a bottle gets reply 31 years later9 hours agoKen BanksBBC ScotlandAlaina BeresfordA Scottish schoolgirl's message in a bottle has finally received a reply more than 30 years later -...

The 'fairytale' town in Majorca that's popular with locals for its charm and beauty

The picturesque town of Alcudia is one of the most popular resorts on Spain's Balearic Islands, located in the northern region of Majorca. It is just a kilometre inland from the famous holiday resort...

Young people at risk as 10 percent of taxi drivers secure licenses from one 'lenient' city

Drivers are heading to social media to buy up cars already registered in the West Midlands city of Wolverhampton, where licensing requirements are seen as far easier than in other areas.There are now...

Police ban Budapest Pride march, but mayor vows it will go ahead

Police ban Budapest Pride march, but mayor vows it will go ahead1 day agoNick ThorpeBBC Budapest correspondentGetty ImagesPolice have banned Hungary's annual Budapest Pride march later this month,...

32 nations but only one man matters - Nato's summit is all about Trump

32 nations but only one man matters - Nato's summit is all about Trump52 minutes agoJonathan BealeDefence correspondentGetty ImagesNato summits tend to be "pre-cooked", not least to present a united...

Man accused of shooting Scots in Spain appears in court

Man accused of shooting Scots in Spain appears in court1 day agoSpindriftA man wanted in Spain over the murders of two senior figures from a Scottish organised crime group in a Spanish bar has...

'Everyone is scared': Iranians head to Armenia to escape conflict with Israel

'Everyone is scared': Iranians head to Armenia to escape conflict with Israel1 hour agoRayhan DemytrieCaucasus correspondentReporting fromAgarak, ArmeniaBBCIt's hot, dusty and feels like a desert at...

MPs back assisted dying bill in historic Commons vote

MPs back assisted dying bill in historic Commons vote34 minutes agoKate WhannelPolitical reporterJennifer McKiernanPolitical reporter•@_JennyMcKiernanIn a historic vote, MPs have approved a bill...

'Furious' Kim Jong Un forces North Korean show of loyalty after huge public 'humiliation'

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un reacted with anger after a new warship capsized into the sea during its launch last month. Kim framed the failure as a “criminal act” and ordered those...

How did my MP vote on assisted dying?

How did my MP vote on assisted dying?21 minutes agoData journalism teamBBC VerifyMPs have voted to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales after their final debate on the change in the law.After...

Chris Mason: Profound social change that is now likely to become law

Profound social change that is now likely to become law24 minutes agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCReutersTake a step back, and it has been quite a few days.This has been a week at...