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Foreign secretary denounces 'reckless Iran threats' after missiles fired at Diego Garcia
Iran reportedly fired two ballistic missiles at Indian Ocean base, but neither reached the target.

Trump at a crossroads as US weighs tough options in Iran
Statements from President Trump that the war is almost over are not matching up with the reality on the ground.

Sombr stopped a show over safety - but are concerts in the UK really that risky?
Musicians are increasingly interrupting their own shows to help fans - but venues might be safer than you think.

Food prices likely to rise due to Iran war, farmers' union says
The National Farmers' Union says the price of cucumbers, tomatoes and peppers could rise over the next six weeks.

Pop megastars BTS electrify historic centre of Seoul with comeback concert
The world's biggest band returns after more than three years with a huge concert in the South Korean capital.

Robert Mueller, ex-FBI chief who led Trump-Russia investigation, dies at 81
A former FBI director, Mueller led the high-profile inquiry into alleged Russian interference in the 2016 US election

Iranian strike hits near Israeli nuclear facility after Tehran says its site targeted
The chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency called for "maximum military restraint" following the strikes.

Watch: Israeli strike next to British journalist is not AI-generated
The video of the strike, hitting just metres from RT's Steve Sweeney and his crew, was recorded on Thursday in southern Lebanon.

US lifts sanctions on some Iranian oil as energy prices soar
The treasury secretary says the move will quickly bring about 140m barrels of oil to global markets.

The Bachelorette's messy break-up with its unlikely star Taylor Frankie Paul
The TikTok and reality TV star was a risky choice for the squeaky clean franchise -and ended up being a wrong one.

AI videos of sexualised black women removed from TikTok after BBC investigation
Dozens of Instagram and TikTok accounts have used AI avatars to promote explicit content, the BBC finds.

'Iran's missiles can now reach London' and 'Tell us what you know, Fergie'
Several papers are leading on a claim from Israel that Iran has developed missiles that could be capable of striking London.

'Club vibes without the hangover': The twenty somethings going out - in the gym
Young people are driving a gym boom as more fitness spaces are transformed into vibrant hangouts.

As Starmer faces war overseas, his party can't find peace at home
British politicians tend to stick together during dangerous moments abroad. In 2026? Not so much.

Italy is voting on whether to change its constitution. What does this mean for Meloni?
The dry subject matter of this weekend's vote seems obscure but for many it is a vote on the PM.

'Peace is a gradual thing': How land, cattle and identity fuel a deadly Nigerian conflict
How a lack of justice and trust in the security forces perpetuates deadly violence in Plateau state.

Family-friendly TV drama Crookhaven hopes to be latest hit book adaptation
The show, based on a book series by JJ Arcanjo, follows a group of students at a school for crooks.

Did Australia's under-16s social media ban work?
Three months since it came into effect, teenagers tell the BBC how the world-first law has impacted their lives so far.

Karen Hauer to leave Strictly Come Dancing
Strictly Come Dancing's longest serving female professional dancer, Karen Hauer, has announced she's not returning this year.

Trump threatens to send ICE into airports unless funding deal reached
The president said ICE would "do security" as airport security staff have gone without pay for weeks due to a partial government shutdown.

Anyone who goes through IVF 'should be so proud', says Sara Pascoe
The comedian says she tries to be proud of her own experience of IVF by talking about it on stage.

I walked down aisle by myself on my wedding day after rare cancer diagnosis
Maariya Khan was left with minimal movement after needing surgery following her cancer diagnosis.

Zoo armadillos celebrate 19th birthdays
Dillon and Doris are said to be firm favourites with staff and visitors at Telford Exotic Zoo.

Secret tunnel to reopen after being hidden for 50 years
The grand Horsley Towers was once lived in by prominent 19th century mathematician Ada Lovelace.

Journalist becomes surprise kidney donor for teen
An Essex mum wrote to her local paper with a kidney donation appeal, and got more than she expected.

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The Week: The War In Iran Escalates
Has President Trump lost control of the war in Iran?

Trump threatens TV networks over unpatriotic Iran coverage
And why has top counterterrorism official Joe Kent resigned?

Who needs cup final victory most - Arteta or Guardiola?
Premier League leaders Arsenal face title rivals Manchester City in the EFL Cup final on Sunday, but how important could the result prove in title race?

Outrun and in decline - are Rosenior's Chelsea near crisis point?
Chelsea enter freefall after another defeat - 3-0 away at Everton - and have two weeks over the international break to stew on a damaging 10 days.

'Heartbreaking' - fighter pay debate laid bare at UFC London
The debate around fighter pay reemerges at UFC London amid some career-defining performances on the undercard.

From crutches to world crown - Kerr takes indoor 3,000m gold
Josh Kerr completes his post-injury return to the top of a global podium in thrilling fashion as he reclaims his world indoor 3,000m title.