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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 ...

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Conclave: How Vatican keeps its papal vote secret

Conclave: How Vatican keeps its papal vote secret2 days agoSarah RainsfordEurope CorrespondentReporting fromRomeGetty ImagesThis must be the most secretive election in the world.When 133 Catholic...

'It felt like the sky turned red', says witness to India strike in Pakistan

'It felt like the sky turned red', says witness to India strike in Pakistan2 hours agoUmer Draz NangianaReporting from Muridke, PakistanEPAOn Wednesday morning, dozens of people gathered on the...

Israeli embassy in London was target of suspected terror plot, BBC understands

Israeli embassy in London was target of suspected terror plot, BBC understands 32 minutes agoDaniel SandfordUK correspondentGetty ImagesThe Israeli embassy in London was the alleged target of five...

Man stabbed to death in bank named as local restaurant owner

Man stabbed to death in bank named4 hours agoHelen Astle & Isaac AsheBBC News, East MidlandsSuppliedA customer killed inside a city centre bank has been named locally as restaurant owner...

WeightWatchers files for bankruptcy as fat-loss jabs boom

WeightWatchers files for bankruptcy as fat-loss jabs boom51 minutes agoTom Espiner and Mitchell LabiakBusiness reporters, BBC NewsGetty ImagesWeightWatchers has filed for bankruptcy in the US as it...

Watch: Cheers and gasps in St Peter's Square as first smoke emerges

Watch: Black smoke emerges after first conclave ballotSmoke has emerged from the Sistine Chapel chimney after the first ballot of the conclave - the secretive process to choose a new pope.Black smoke...

Militant group chief says relatives killed in India strike

Militant group chief says relatives killed in India strike10 minutes agoFrances MaoBBC NewsReporting fromLondonUmer Draz NangianaBBC UrduReporting fromBahawalpurReutersThe Pakistan-based leader of a...

Ukrainian drones strike Moscow hours before leaders arrive for WW2 parade

Ukrainian drones strike Moscow hours before leaders arrive for WW2 parade6 hours agoJessica Rawnsley & Victoria BourneBBC NewsEPARussia and Ukraine exchanged a barrage of strikes overnight on...

NHS worker likened to Darth Vader awarded £29,000

NHS worker likened to Darth Vader awarded £29,0002 hours agoAdriana ElguetaBBC NewsGetty ImagesAn NHS worker has been awarded almost £30,000 in compensation after being compared to Stars Wars...

Liam Payne left behind £24m fortune but had not made a will

Liam Payne left behind £24m fortune48 minutes agoIan YoungsCulture reporterGetty ImagesLiam Payne left behind money, property and possessions worth more than £24m when he died last year, official...

Strikes unleash wave of misinformation online

India strikes unleash wave of misinformation online59 minutes agoMatt Murphy, Olga Robinson & Shayan SardarizadehBBC VerifyReutersIndia's strikes on Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir...

Men accused of Sycamore Gap tree felling thought it was a bit of a laugh, jury told

Sycamore Gap felling 'bit of a laugh' - prosecutor23 minutes agoDuncan LeatherdaleBBC News, North East and CumbriaTwo men chopped down the world famous Sycamore Gap tree as a "bit of a laugh" and...

Man whose remains found in suitcase raped teenager, court hears

Man whose remains found in suitcase 'raped teen', court hears50 minutes agoSarah JonesBBC News, West of England Albert Alfonso/FlickrWARNING: This article contains material that some people may find...

Blow to clean energy drive as major windfarm ditched

Blow to clean energy drive as major windfarm ditched1 hour agoJustin RowlattClimate Editor•@BBCJustinREPA/OrstedIn a significant blow to the government's clean energy ambitions the Danish energy...

Disney to open theme park in the Middle East

Disney to open theme park in the Middle East10 minutes agoWalt Disney Company and MiralWalt Disney has announced plans to open its first theme park in the Middle East. The resort, which will be in...