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Gas and oil prices soar and shares tumble on fears conflict could escalate 3 Mar 2026, 8:18 am

Markets react as the conflict in the Middle East intensifies and concerns grow over how long it will last.

Rapper Ghetts jailed for 12 years for killing student in hit-and-run 3 Mar 2026, 7:53 am

The grime artist failed to stop after his BMW hit Nepali student Yubin Tamang, 20, in Ilford.

Tottenham write to PGMOL over refereeing decisions 3 Mar 2026, 7:43 am

Tottenham have written to Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) chief Howard Webb to raise their concerns over key refereeing decisions, sources have told BBC Sport.

The 15-minute call where hundreds of 'devastated' Brewdog staff were laid off 3 Mar 2026, 7:41 am

The independent brewer and pub chain has been bought by US beverage and cannabis firm Tilray in a £33m deal.

UK considers sending Royal Navy warship to Cyprus 3 Mar 2026, 7:41 am

Defence sources say a final decision has not yet been made, but it is understood HMS Duncan is being prepared.

What Spring Statement forecasts could mean for your money 3 Mar 2026, 7:34 am

Among the data and projections are key figures that shine a light on prospects for your finances.

Man stabbed near Birmingham primary school 3 Mar 2026, 7:19 am

Firearms officers are called to Alum Rock following reports a man had been seriously injured.

Watch: Footage from across Iran shows scale of strikes 3 Mar 2026, 7:08 am

Footage verified by the BBC and news agencies shows large explosions in Iran following US and Israel strikes.

'Sometimes Arsenal spend one minute taking a corner' 3 Mar 2026, 7:00 am

Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler calls for stricter rules around set-pieces and criticises upcoming opponents Arsenal for time-wasting.

Why did US and Israel attack Iran and how long could the war last? 3 Mar 2026, 6:53 am

Iran has carried out strikes against Israel, across the Gulf and against a British base in Cyprus in retaliation.

Key points from the Spring Statement - at a glance 3 Mar 2026, 6:27 am

Chancellor Rachel Reeves updates MPs on her plans for the economy, as the latest forecasts are unveiled.

We need more updates, say British nationals stuck in Middle East 3 Mar 2026, 6:25 am

Air travel in the Middle East has been severely disrupted since Saturday, with thousands of flights cancelled.

Major gangland figures 'arrested in Bahrain' months after fleeing Dubai 3 Mar 2026, 6:24 am

Steven Lyons and Ross McGill are reported to have been detained by officers in the Gulf nation alongside an unnamed woman.

New by-law to stop people roaming at first Scottish Center Parcs 3 Mar 2026, 5:55 am

Restrictions at the site of its first Scottish holiday village will come into force in April.

'I make between £800 and £2,000 a month on zero-hours contracts. There's no consistency' 3 Mar 2026, 5:48 am

People in their 20s and 30s tell the BBC how they feel about their finances as the chancellor delivers her Spring Statement.

Zelensky fears Trump's Iran war could hurt Ukraine 3 Mar 2026, 5:41 am

Ukraine fears what soaring oil prices and a shortage in air defences could mean for them.

Jeremy Bowen: Three days in, we still have no idea where this war is heading 3 Mar 2026, 5:30 am

It's hard to predict how the war will end - but those fighting know how they would like it to.

Mexican drug lord 'El Mencho' buried in golden coffin 3 Mar 2026, 5:21 am

Nemesio Oseguera led the feared Jalisco New Generation Cartel until his death as a result of a firefight in February.

Spin-off game starring a 'weirdo' Pokémon has reviewers raving 3 Mar 2026, 4:54 am

Pokopia, a game mixing Animal Crossing and Minecraft, has been a surprise hit with critics.

Elton John's family photo hung in National Portrait Gallery 3 Mar 2026, 4:49 am

The portrait shows Sir Elton with husband David Furnish and their teenage sons Zachary and Elijah.

Full Worm and Blood Moon shines in night sky 3 Mar 2026, 4:42 am

The full Worm Moon coincides with a full lunar eclipse creating a 'Blood Moon', as Simon King explains.

Sarah Everard added to beauty of world, her mother says 3 Mar 2026, 4:34 am

Susan Everard pays tribute to her daughter Sarah Everard on the fifth anniversary of her murder.

In maps: Strikes across Iran and the Middle East 3 Mar 2026, 4:00 am

Israel has launched an invasion into Lebanon, while the US embassy in Riyadh was hit by a pair of drones overnight.

OpenAI to change deal with US military after backlash 3 Mar 2026, 3:51 am

Chief Executive Sam Altman said the group would prohibit the use of its systems to spy on Americans.

Why Europe's leaders have struggled to speak as one on Iran 3 Mar 2026, 3:22 am

European nations say they want to work better together but are finding it hard to do so

Bafta host Alan Cumming apologises after 'trauma-triggering' show 3 Mar 2026, 3:16 am

A Tourette's campaigner involuntarily shouted a racial slur while two black actors were on stage.

Rahm accuses DP World Tour of 'extorting players' 3 Mar 2026, 2:57 am

Jon Rahm claims the DP World Tour is "extorting players" as he outlined why he is not among a group of LIV Golf competitors to have signed a settlement enabling them to play in both organisations' tournaments.

Haaland? Kane? R9? Ranking the best centre-forwards this century 3 Mar 2026, 2:34 am

Who are the best centre-forwards of the 21st Century? We've had a go at trying to whittle down a pretty formidable list.

England have better spinners and can beat India in semi-final - Vaughan 3 Mar 2026, 2:18 am

Former England captain Michael Vaughan says England have a better spin attack than India and he has a "funny feeling" Harry Brook's side will win Thursday's T20 World Cup semi-final.

Trump voters back him on Iran - but that could change if war drags on 3 Mar 2026, 1:57 am

His supporters in one Texas town hail his actions in the Middle East - though some comments suggest seeds of trouble.

The unsung body doubles of Wuthering Heights 3 Mar 2026, 1:20 am

How a cast of secret stars helped to bring Emerald Fennel's hit literary adaptation to life.

Should we have high hopes for Hamilton and Ferrari? F1 Q&A 2 Mar 2026, 11:38 pm

BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your questions before the season-opening Australian Grand Prix.

A Brummie world premiere bursting with pride - by order of the Peaky Blinders 2 Mar 2026, 11:27 pm

The world premiere of Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man took place in Birmingham to wild acclaim.

What Is Trump’s Endgame For War In Iran? 2 Mar 2026, 10:44 am

Trump says he took the “last best chance” to hit Iran.

Global News Podcast: Trump warns of more US deaths in Iran war 1 Mar 2026, 9:41 pm

Iran's retaliatory strikes have killed three US service members

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