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Heathrow considering legal action against National Grid over fire that caused closure

Heathrow shutdown caused by problem found seven years ago2 hours agoFaarea MasudBusiness reporter, BBC NewsPA MediaIssues at an electrical substation which caused a fire that resulted in Heathrow...

Two deaths in Russian custody spark rift with former ally Azerbaijan

Two deaths in Russian custody spark rift with former ally Azerbaijan1 day agoMagerram Zeynalov & Grigor AtanesianBBC News RussianAzertagThe deaths of two brothers in Russian custody have laid...

Scorching European heatwave turns deadly in Spain and France

Scorching European heatwave turns deadly in Spain and France47 minutes agoMalu CursinoBBC NewsGetty ImagesTwo people were found dead by firefighters tackling a blaze in Spain's Catalonia region on...

Channel migrants undeterred by new crackdown

Channel migrants undeterred by new crackdown2 days agoSimon JonesBBC News, DunkirkBBCMigrants gathering in France aiming to cross the English Channel in small boats have said they remain determined...

Turkey arrests journalists over alleged cartoon of Prophet Muhammad

Turkey arrests journalists over alleged cartoon of Prophet Muhammad1 day agoYang TianBBC NewsFour employees of a satirical magazine in Turkey have been arrested for publishing a cartoon that appears...

US halts some weapons shipments to Ukraine, White House says

US halts some weapons shipments to Ukraine, White House says4 hours agoJames ChaterBBC NewsReutersThe US has halted some weapons shipments to Kyiv, the White House has said, as Russia's war against...

'They took shrapnel from my heart' – the magnets saving lives in Ukraine

'They took shrapnel from my heart' – the magnets saving lives in Ukraine8 hours agoAnastasiya GribanovaBBC Ukrainian Service, KyivScarlett BarterBBC World ServiceKevin McGregor / BBCFrom his...

Humiliation for Starmer as he loses control of Commons

Slow-motion humiliation for Starmer as he loses control of Commons5 hours agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCHenry ZeffmanChief Political correspondentGetty ImagesThe extraordinary thing...

Expert: Putin is changing tactics but would need SEVENTY YEARS to conquer all Ukraine

Vladimir Putin has sparked renewed fears of a full-scale invasion of Ukraine after appearing to shift his war goals to include seizing the entire country.The Russian president declared “all of...

Crisis in Majorca and Menorca as tourists face closed restaurants - 'Can't be ignored'

Restaurant owners in Majorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera have warned of summer closures after boycotting a pay rise agreement. After months of negotiation, unions and employers representing...

Government makes big concessions to win welfare vote

Government makes big concessions to win welfare vote1 hour agoKate WhannelPolitical reporterHouse of CommonsThe government has won a vote on its benefits bill by 75 votes, but only after offering...

Who are the welfare bill rebels? Find out how your MP voted

Who are the welfare bill rebels? Find out how your MP voted24 minutes agoEPAMPs have voted for changes to the welfare system which alters the criteria for some benefits.After weeks of deliberation,...

I lost half my weight in jail, but I'm not broken, says freed Belarus opposition leader

I lost half my weight in jail, but I'm not broken, says freed Belarus opposition leader1 day agoSarah RainsfordEastern and Southern Europe correspondentReporting fromLithuaniaFrancesco...

Algeria sentences French sports journalist to seven years' imprisonment

Algeria sentences French sports journalist to seven years' imprisonmentJust nowHugh SchofieldBBC News, Parisx.com/sofootFrench journalists' unions on Tuesday called on Algeria to release a French...

Serbia police clash with anti-government protesters in Belgrade

Serbia police clash with anti-government protesters in Belgrade2 days agoStuart Lau & James ChaterBBC NewsSerbian police have clashed with a huge crowd of anti-government protesters demanding an...