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UK will rejoin Erasmus student scheme in 2027

UK will rejoin Erasmus student scheme in 202723 hours agoNathan Standley,Education reporterandSam Francis,Political reporter Getty ImagesThe UK will rejoin the Erasmus study scheme from 2027, six...

Miss Finland's viral 'slanted-eyes' photo stirs racism firestorm

Miss Finland's viral 'slanted-eyes' photo stirs racism firestorm1 day agoKelly NgandBBC ChineseEPAFinland's delegate to last month's Miss Universe pageant held in Thailand has sparked controversy and...

In this secret missile factory, Ukraine is ramping up its domestic arms industry

In this secret missile factory, Ukraine is ramping up its domestic arms industry7 hours agoMoose Campbell/BBCJonathan BealeDefence correspondent in KyivWe're driven blindfolded to a secret location...

Boy, 15, charged with murder of girl, 9

Boy, 15, charged with murder of girl, 9Just nowSarah TurnnidgeWest of England PAA 15-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of a nine-year-old girl.Police have named the victim as Aria Thorpe,...

Miss Finland's viral 'slanted-eyes' photo stirs racism firestorm

Miss Finland's viral 'slanted-eyes' photo stirs racism firestorm3 hours agoKelly NgandBBC ChineseEPAFinland's delegate to last month's Miss Universe pageant held in Thailand has sparked a racism...

Erasmus scheme to return for UK students, BBC understands

Erasmus scheme to return for UK students, BBC understands10 hours agoNathan StandleyEducation reporterGetty ImagesThe UK is set to rejoin the Erasmus scheme, the BBC understands, five years after...

He stopped car from ploughing into more Liverpool fans - but insists he's 'not a hero'

Man who stopped Paul Doyle says he 'isn't a hero'1 hour agoJonny HumphriesandRowan Bridge,North WestPA MediaThe man whose instinctive act stopped the car that injured 134 fans at the Liverpool FC...

Clair Obscur sweeps The Game Awards with nine wins

Clair Obscur sweeps The Game Awards with nine wins4 days agoTom RichardsonBBC NewsbeatClair Obscur: Expedition 33 has been named game of the year in a record-breaking haul at this year's Game...

Russia could attack Nato within five years, says alliance chief in stark new warning

Russia could attack Nato within five years, says alliance chief in stark new warning3 days agoFrank Gardner,Security CorrespondentandPaulin KolaReutersRussia could attack a Nato country within the...

Clair Obscur sweeps The Game Awards with nine wins

Clair Obscur sweeps The Game Awards with nine wins2 days agoTom RichardsonBBC NewsbeatClair Obscur: Expedition 33 has been named game of the year in a record-breaking haul at this year's Game...

Crunch budget vote risks trouble for French PM

Crunch budget vote risks trouble for French PM2 hours agoHugh SchofieldParisReutersFrench Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu faces a crucial test on Tuesday as the country's divided parliament prepares...

Maternity care failings 'much worse' than anticipated, says head of national review

Maternity care failings 'much worse' than anticipated, says head of national review4 hours agoMichael BuchananSocial affairs correspondentGetty ImagesHungry mothers, dirty wards and poor care are...

Partial victory for nurse in NHS trans changing room row

Partial victory for nurse in NHS trans changing room row52 minutes agoSteven BrocklehurstBBC ScotlandPA MediaA nurse who objected to sharing a female changing room with a transgender doctor has won a...

Driving-test touts offer instructors £250 kickbacks so they can bulk-book tests

Driving-test touts offer instructors £250 monthly kickbacks8 minutes agoNJ Convery, Bobbi Huyton and Abi SmittonBBC News InvestigationsDriving instructors are being offered kickbacks of up to £250...

Netflix to buy Warner Bros film and streaming businesses for $72bn

Netflix to buy Warner Bros film and streaming businesses for $72bnJust nowRachel ClunBusiness reporterGetty ImagesNetflix has agreed to buy the film and streaming businesses of Warner Bros Discovery...