Palestinians' return on hold as Israel accuses Hamas of breaching truce deal
Israel says it will not open a key road until plans are in place for the release of an Israeli civilian.
'My beauty, you're home': Israeli women soldiers reunited with families
The four women were taken hostage on 7 October from Nahal Oz military base, about a kilometre from Gaza.
Trump says Keir Starmer doing 'very good job'
The US president tells BBC he will be speaking to the prime minister in the next 24 hours.
Holocaust survivors fear Europe is forgetting the lessons of Auschwitz
Eighty years after the liberation of the concentration camp, some politicians have been quick to target outsiders.
Boy charged with murder of 12-year-old Leo Ross
The boy, 14, is accused of killing Leo Ross, who suffered knife wounds in Hall Green, on Tuesday.
Growth at all costs? Why Reeves is in a sudden rush on the economy
The chancellor raised taxes in the Budget - but now she wants to get rid of barriers to business. Why the change of focus?
I spent 30 years searching for the secret to happiness - the answer isn't what I thought
Prompted by Blue Monday, the BBC's special correspondent reflects on his struggle to find balance and joy in life - and a surprisingly straightforward solution
My story on Tinder predator went live - then my phone rang. It was him
Violent fraudster Christopher Harkins was jailed for 12 years thanks to an incredible group of women.
The Traitors finale was most-watched live episode in show's history
More than seven million viewers tuned in live to The Traitors: The Final.
'I don't want to buy a £4 coffee just so I can use the loo'
Should cafés let people who don't buy anything use their toilets?
Trump fires at least a dozen government watchdogs
Democrats described Trump's late-night firing of the federal agency inspectors general as an 'attack on Democracy'.
Neil Gaiman's publisher cancels future works
Dark Horse Comics was set to publish more works in the Anansi Boys series, a spin-off of the British author's novel American Gods.
The 2010s lost classics that became sleeper hits a decade on
A number of tracks that didn't make a big impact when they were first released have now become hits.
Reeves' war on 'blockers' and Southport 'fatal errors'
Rachel Reeves' plans for the economy and a report on failings in the Prevent programme lead the papers.
Meta is ditching fact checkers for X-style community notes. Will they work?
Many have questioned Meta's motivations for ditching fact checkers - but could it be a positive change?
Mexican workers set up tent city to house deportees from US
As well as a place to sleep, returning Mexicans will receive food, medicine and help in obtaining documents.
The Traitors' best moments: A breakfast bust-up, a steamy shower, a secret priest
Here's a look back at the 16 most memorable moments of epic treachery in series three.
Emos relive their teenage years in the noughties
'I'm Not Okay: An Emo Retrospective,' is one of the most visited displays at the Barbican Music Library.
New copyright law could allow AI to rip off artists, McCartney tells BBC
The Beatle calls on the government to reconsider proposed changes to copyright law.
New photo of King Charles in a tartan kilt released for Burns Night
The new photo of King Charles III was taken in the autumn in the library at Balmoral Castle
WH Smith in talks to sell high street stores
The business says it is exploring a possible sale as its travel retail business arm accounts for most of its profits.
Husband of woman found dead detained in Thailand
Hikers discovered Lamduan Armitage's body in a Yorkshire Dales stream more than 20 years ago.
'God forbid we should end up like Ukraine': Belarusians indifferent to election
Even "rival" candidates support the current leader staying in power, Steve Rosenberg finds in Belarus.
Man who died after tree fell on car during Storm Éowyn is named
The incident happened on the N14, north of Lifford, near Ballinalecky Cross, early on Friday.
What are Parliament's bars really like?
Westminster's drinking culture is in the spotlight after a bar was closed over an alleged spiking incident.
British Museum hit by alleged IT attack by ex-worker
The museum says capacity is limited, with members and those who already hold tickets given priority.
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The Week: Trump Returns, the EU and No to NIMBYs?
Adam, Chris, Vicki and James discuss the political week in Westminster, and beyond.
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'One of the worst decisions I've seen' - should Lewis-Skelly have seen red?
The decision left Mikel Arteta "fuming", pundits were baffled, while Arsenal fans were furious.
'I felt like crying for him' - but Man City recover from 'horrific' start
It was a difficult debut for Manchester City's Abdukodir Khusanov, but his errors were more excusable than the one that cost Chelsea.
Sinner bids for history as Zverev eyes first major
Jannik Sinner aims to make history for Italy in the Australian Open final, while Alexander Zverev chases a long-awaited first major.
'It's extraordinary what Liverpool are doing' - can anyone stop them?
Are Liverpool getting even stronger and can the Premier League leaders be caught? BBC Sport looks into the numbers.
England slide to defeat by India in second T20
Brydon Carse's efforts with with bat and ball are in vain as England suffer a two-wicket defeat by India in the second T20 international.
Husband of woman found dead detained in Thailand
Hikers discovered Lamduan Armitage's body in a Yorkshire Dales stream more than 20 years ago.
More than 140,000 homes still without power after Storm Éowyn
It could take up to 10 days for power to be restored to all of the affected properties, according to NIE.
Storm Éowyn: Travel and power problems to continue
The first minister asks for patience as power outages and travel disruption look set to last over the weekend.
Death certificate delays leaves family in limbo
Paul Crook says his family waited weeks to have funerals for two of their loved-ones due to death certificate delays.
Israel and Hamas complete second swap of captives, prisoners
Israel and Hamas completed their second swap, exchanging 200 Palestinian prisoners for four female Israeli soldiers.
At least 12 peacekeepers killed in eastern DR Congo fighting
Nine South African and three Malawian peacekeeping soldiers have been killed by M23 rebels, authorities say.
Could the war between Russia and Ukraine end soon?
US President Donald Trump ramps up diplomatic pressure to end the war.
US Senate confirms Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary
Noem takes charge of a sprawling agency that deals with a host of crucial issues like immigration and customs.
Sinner vs Zverev: Australian Open final – start time, how to watch, news
Jannick Sinner targets a second successive Australian Open title as he faces Alexander Zverev in Sunday's men's final.
Israeli forces fire on crowds near Gaza’s Netzarim Corridor
Video from near Gaza’s Netzarim Corridor showed crowds ducking and running for cover amid Israeli gunfire.
Yemen’s Houthi rebels release 153 prisoners of war
The identities of the prisoners were not disclosed.
When the symbols of Ukrainian resistance fade
War fervour has subsided in Ukraine, but not the desire to live and the drive to carry on against all odds.
Ceasefire in Gaza while the West Bank burns
Trump is sworn in as a fragile Gaza ceasefire holds, while Israeli violence peaks in the West Bank.
Exploring the ethics behind ‘true crime’
Today on The Stream: We examine the global obsession with 'true crime' and whether it hurts or helps communities.
Dozens killed in drone attack on hospital in Sudan’s Darfur
Attacks on hospitals rampant in besieged el-Fasher, where army-aligned militias are pushing back RSF fighters.
‘My heart is split in two’: The women waiting to return to northern Gaza
Women in Gaza tell their stories of loss and grief as they plan what to do when they return home.
Australian Open: Madison Keys – Teenage prodigy to Grand Slam champ at 29
Madison Keys wins her first Grand Slam by ending Aryna Sabalenka's hopes of a third straight Australian Open title.
Lukashenko: Before 2025 election, ‘still afraid of the people’
As Belarus votes amid repression, what drives Alexander Lukashenko, the president likely to secure a seventh term.
Four Israeli soldiers, 200 Palestinians released under Gaza truce deal
The exchange is the second since a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel took effect last Sunday.
Protests in Slovakia after Prime Minister Fico’s tilt towards Russia
Massive turnout in nationwide rallies, as Fico brandishes intel report alleging 'coup d’etat' in league with foreigners.
Spain plans 100% house tax on foreigners: Will it fix the housing crisis?
Socialist PM Sanchez announces several measures, including 100 percent tax on foreigners, to tackle the housing crisis.
US hits record arms sales in 2024 driven by Ukraine demand
US arms export growth was driven by countries seeking to replenish weapons stocks that were donated to Ukraine.
Philippines stops research survey in disputed sea amid China’s ‘harassment’
Several Chinese coastguard vessels accused of making 'aggressive manoeuvres' towards Philippine fisheries boats.
Between bombs and books: The lasting impact of war on Lebanese students
A young man from Beirut's Dahiyeh suburbs, another from a south Lebanon village - both students marked by war forever.
Pete Hegseth confirmed as US defence chief in tiebreaker Senate vote
Hegseth's nomination had been rocked by allegations of alcohol abuse and sexual misconduct.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,066
Here are the key developments on the 1,066th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
US suspends new funds for aid programmes, excepting Israel and Egypt
Trump administration freezes new funding for anti-HIV programme and other health services, excepts key food programmes.
‘Fear is the point’: Immigrant rights groups brace for fight against Trump
Advocates say Trump entered office for his second term more prepared to implement hardline immigration policies.
US President Trump threatens to abolish FEMA during tour of North Carolina
After visiting hurricane-ravaged North Carolina, the Republican leader travelled to California to inspect fire response.
Major projects kick off across China, signal a good start to new year
S.Korean investigators' unprecedented arrest attempt on Yoon suspended after standoff
Shenzhou-19 taikonauts send blessings from space, introduce new intelligent 'partner'
China's largest passenger capacity carbon fiber ship delivered in Hong Kong
Yoon's comment 'deeply upsetting'; reference to China in address may be to divert attention: expert
Chinese FM slams US' sanctions on Chinese firm over so-called firewall compromise
Medvedev's China visit 'an important high-level exchange' between Beijing, Moscow
Chinese VP meets Vietnamese deputy PM, vowing to maintain strategic communication
Israel's attacks in Syria raise more concerns over power transition, regional stability: expert
Li holds '1+10' dialogue with heads of major intl economic organizations
Highlights of Asian Women's Handball Championship
Likelihood of Yoon's impeachment 'on the rise' after ruling party leader's reversal of stance
Chinese FM responds to Trump's pick of former senator David Perdue as new US ambassador to China
China fires back at European Parliament's HK resolution, calling it 'poorly staged political farce'
Chinese FM dismisses Texas governor's accusation of so-called Chinese overseas police stations
MOFCOM urges US to work with China for stable development of trade ties
China releases action plan to speed up digitalization of finance sector
Symposium calls for safeguarding universal and sustainable maritime security
China intl supply chain expo kicks off; Nation committed to enhance and upgrade global supply chain
GT investigates: How will American special operations team intervene in S.China Sea?
EU urged to refrain from applying double standard over proposed sanctions on Chinese firms
Wall-climbing robot joins China-Singapore joint army drill
China, Vietnam coast guards set to start second joint patrol in Beibu Gulf for 2024
Singapore's Lee Hsien Loong starts China visit, 'to steady ties in changing world dynamic'