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Stigma of Ukraine's forgotten soldiers who 'died the wrong way'

Stigma of Ukraine's forgotten soldiers who 'died the wrong way'7 hours agoAnastasiya GribanovaKyiv BBCThis article contains distressing details and references to suicide. Some of the names have been...

UK names Christian Turner as new ambassador to US

UK names Christian Turner as new ambassador to US6 minutes agoFCDOThe UK has named Christian Turner as its new ambassador to the US, Downing Street has confirmed.Turner has spent a nearly 30-year...

Briton who fought in Ukraine jailed for 13 years by Russia

Briton who fought in Ukraine jailed for 13 years by Russia2 hours agoWill VernonAnadolu via Getty ImagesA Briton who fought in Ukraine has been sentenced to 13 years in a maximum-security prison, the...

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...

Spain to open network of climate shelters

Spain to open network of climate shelters9 minutes agoAmy WalkerGetty ImagesSpain is to set up a national network of climate shelters in public buildings to offer people refuge from intense heat...

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...

Trump sues BBC for defamation over Panorama speech edit

Trump sues BBC for defamation over Panorama speech edit41 minutes agoUS President Donald Trump has sued the BBC for defamation over an edit of his 6 January 2021 speech in a Panorama documentary....

Panic in France as children fall victim to lethal violence of Marseille drug gangs

Panic in France as children fall victim to lethal violence of Marseille drug gangs3 days agoAndrew HardingParis correspondent, MarseilleAFP via Getty ImagesWarning: This article contains disturbing...

US wants 'special economic zone' in Ukraine's frontline region, Zelensky says

US wants 'special economic zone' in Ukraine's frontline region, Zelensky says3 days agoLaura GozziGetty ImagesThe US has proposed Ukraine withdraw from the eastern Donetsk region and create a...

'It was pandemonium': Jewish community in shock after deadly Bondi Beach attack

'It was pandemonium': Jewish community in shock after deadly Bondi Beach attack 5 hours agoTessa Wong,Bondi beachandTiffanie Turnbull,SydneyGettyThe first day of Hanukkah was a sweltering one in...

Trump criticises 'weak' European leaders over Ukraine and immigration

Trump criticises 'weak' European leaders over Ukraine and immigration8 minutes agoRachel HaganBBC NewsReutersUS President Donald Trump has criticised European leaders as "weak" and suggested the US...

Much of £10.9bn Covid scheme fraud 'beyond recovery', report finds

Much of £10.9bn Covid scheme fraud 'beyond recovery', report says13 minutes agoNick EdserBusiness reporterGetty ImagesMuch of the £10.9bn in taxpayer money lost to fraud and error in Covid support...

Ukrainians raise flag to show BBC the fight goes on in city claimed by Russia

Ukrainians raise flag to show BBC the fight goes on in city claimed by Russia17 minutes agoJonathan BealeDefence correspondent in PavlohradBBC/Matthew GoddardPokrovsk has not fallen yet. That is...

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...

Backed by his family, propelled by his talent: the rise of Lando Norris

Getty ImagesAndrew BensonF1 Correspondent47 minutes ago200 CommentsLando Norris has become Britain's 11th Formula 1 world champion, and delivered on a destiny that seemed set since he was a young...