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Watch: Second black smoke signal as conclave continues

Second black smoke signal as conclave continues Black smoke has risen from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel for the second time, meaning cardinals in the conclave have not yet decided on a successor...

Israel PM 'uncertain' over condition of three Gaza hostages

Israel PM 'uncertain' over condition of three Gaza hostages48 minutes agoDavid GrittenBBC NewsReporting fromJerusalemReutersIsrael's prime minister has said there is "uncertainty" about the condition...

Bargain Hunt expert charged with terror offences

Bargain Hunt expert charged with terror offences1 hour agoThomas MackintoshBBC NewsBBCAn art dealer who appeared as an expert on the BBC's Bargain Hunt has been charged with terror offences, the...

Pope Francis backed him when he took on a president. Now he's voting in the conclave

Pope Francis backed him when he took on a president. Now he's voting in the conclave 12 hours agoJonathan HeadSouth East Asia correspondentReporting fromManilaBBC/ Natalie Thomas"Not even in my...

Watch: Moments past conclaves elected new popes

Watch: Moments past conclaves elected new popesSome 133 cardinals from around the globe will come together in Vatican City to elect the next pope, in a conclave starting on 7 May. When white smoke...

Wikipedia legally challenges 'flawed' online safety rules

Wikipedia legally challenges 'flawed' online safety rules1 hour agoChris VallanceSenior Technology ReporterGetty ImagesWikipedia is taking legal action against new Online Safety Act regulations it...

Watch: How tensions escalated between India and Pakistan

Watch: How tensions escalated between India and PakistanIn the early hours of Wednesday, India said it had launched a series of missile strikes on what it called "terrorist infrastructure sites" in...

Cause of Heathrow shutdown fire still unknown, report says

Cause of Heathrow shutdown fire unknown, report says45 minutes agoThomas MackintoshBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe root cause of a fire which led to the shutdown of Heathrow Airport and affected hundreds of...

Man charged with murder after stabbing at bank in Derby

Man charged with murder after stabbing at bank17 minutes agoGeorge TorrBBC News, DerbyFamily HandoutA man has been charged with murder after a customer was stabbed at a bank in Derby city...

Henry Zeffman: Trump deal is a significant achievement for Starmer

Trump deal is a significant achievement for Starmer35 minutes agoHenry ZeffmanChief political correspondentEPAThe UK has been desperate for a deal of this sort with the US since President Donald...

Denmark summons US ambassador over Greenland spying report

Denmark summons US ambassador over Greenland spying report11 hours agoMax MatzaBBC NewsGetty ImagesDenmark's foreign minister says he will summon the US ambassador to address a report that...

Sotheby's halts Buddha jewels auction after India threat

Sotheby's halts Buddha jewels auction after India threat57 minutes agoHelen SullivanBBC NewsReutersThe auction house Sotheby's has postponed its sale in Hong Kong of hundreds of sacred jewels linked...

More offenders could be tagged, as minister insists he's 'not soft on crime'

More offenders could be tagged, as minister insists he's 'not soft on crime'16 minutes agoSima KotechaSenior UK correspondent•@sima_kotechaBBCPrisons minister James Timpson has told the BBC more...

Villagers tell BBC they survived shelling in Indian-administered Kashmir

Villagers tell BBC they survived shelling in Indian-administered Kashmir10 hours agoAamir PeerzadaReporting from Indian-administered KashmirBBCIn the village of Salamabad in Indian-administered...

Woman killed in axe attack at Warsaw university

Woman killed in axe attack at Warsaw university30 minutes agoOttilie MitchellBBC NewsGetty ImagesA woman has been killed and a man has been severely injured in an axe attack at the University of...

Trump teases trade deal with 'highly respected country'

US Trump teases trade deal with 'highly respected country'14 minutes agoGetty ImagesUS President Donald Trump has teased what he called a "major trade deal", which would mark the first such agreement...

Watch: The first day of the conclave in a minute

Watch: The first day of the conclave in a minuteThe first vote of the conclave - the secretive process to choose a new pope - has failed to reach a decision. After a lengthy wait, black smoke emerged...

Soviet-era spacecraft likely to crash back to Earth

Soviet-era spacecraft likely to crash back to Earth33 minutes agoMaddie MolloyClimate & Science reporterGetty ImagesPart of a Soviet-era spacecraft is expected to crash back to Earth this week...

Interest rates expected to be cut by Bank of England

Interest rates expected to be cut by Bank of England34 minutes agoKevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentGetty ImagesInterest rates are widely expected to be cut on Thursday, with further falls...

Ex-police officers acquitted of murder charges in Tyre Nichols beating death

Ex-police officers acquitted of murder charges in Tyre Nichols beating death1 hour agoMax MatzaBBC NewsGetty ImagesThree former officers charged with murder in the fatal beating of a black man that ...