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US pulling some personnel from Qatar air base, official tells CBS 14 Jan 2026, 7:23 am

Officials say it is a "precautionary measure" and comes as Donald Trump weighs up whether to take action against Iran.

Serial killer Steve Wright in court over 1999 death 14 Jan 2026, 7:12 am

The man accused of murdering Victoria Hall, 17, killed five women in 2006, it can be revealed.

Air quality alert as huge factory fire rages in Wolverhampton 14 Jan 2026, 7:07 am

Residents and workers in the area have been told to close their windows and doors.

Sting pays Police bandmates more than £500,000 in royalties 14 Jan 2026, 7:05 am

The musician discovered a "historic underpayment" after being sued in London's High Court.

Hasty or a shrewd move? Madrid in shock at swift Arbeloa appointment 14 Jan 2026, 7:04 am

Many Real Madrid fans are in shock at Alvaro Arbeloa's appointment as manager - is it a hasty move or a shrewd decision?

TGI Fridays closes 16 UK stores, with 456 job losses 14 Jan 2026, 6:57 am

The UK restaurant chain's remaining 33 restaurants will stay open after a rescue deal was reached.

France bans 10 British 'far-right activists' over anti-migrant activity 14 Jan 2026, 6:51 am

French officials said actions by members of the Raise the Colours group were likely to cause public disorder.

Prosecutors set out challenge to Kneecap terrorism charge decision 14 Jan 2026, 6:16 am

The government starts appealing the September 2025 decision to dismiss the case brought against Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, aka Mo Chara.

'Grim scene': BBC on site after crane collapses on train in Thailand 14 Jan 2026, 5:24 am

Correspondent Jonathan Head says the 'devastating' accident is an enormous setback for Thailand's efforts to modernise its infrastructure.

Amateur stuns world's best to win A$1m in Melbourne 14 Jan 2026, 5:12 am

Amateur Jordan Smith is the shock winner of the Million Dollar One Point Slam at the Australian Open, beating reigning men's champion Jannik Sinner along the way.

Amateur stuns world's best to win A$1m at Australian Open 14 Jan 2026, 5:12 am

Amateur Jordan Smith is the shock winner of the Million Dollar One Point Slam at the Australian Open, beating reigning men's champion Jannik Sinner along the way.

Trump vows 'very strong action' if Iran executes protesters 14 Jan 2026, 5:04 am

Relatives of an arrested protester tell BBC Persian he is due to be executed on Wednesday, as the death toll from demonstrations reportedly exceeds 2,400.

Whistleblowers made 185 reports to doping body 14 Jan 2026, 4:37 am

Whistleblowers made 185 reports of suspected doping to the UK's national anti-doping organisation in 2025.

Ex-footballer claims rogue surgeon Eljamel ruined his career 14 Jan 2026, 4:23 am

Former Scottish Premiership and international player Iain Jenkins was operated on by Eljamel in 1999.

Bafta names rising stars who are tipped for film success 14 Jan 2026, 4:16 am

Chase Infiniti, Miles Caton and Robert Aramayo are among the nominees for the Bafta Rising Star Award.

After U-turn on mandatory digital IDs, how have Labour MPs responded? 14 Jan 2026, 3:31 am

Some are beginning to wonder whether it is worth defending government policies, writes Matt Chorley.

Why there are protests in Iran and what Trump says about US action 14 Jan 2026, 3:17 am

More than 2,400 protesters are reported to have been killed in a violent crackdown by security forces. Here's what you need to know.

It Ends With Us author Colleen Hoover reveals 'successful' cancer surgery 14 Jan 2026, 3:17 am

The best-selling author says she has also been undergoing radiotherapy and is "doing much better".

It Ends With Us author Colleen Hoover reveals 'successful' cancer surgery 14 Jan 2026, 3:17 am

The best-selling author says she has also been undergoing radiotherapy and is "doing much better".

LA to open ticket draw for 2028 Olympics - with seats starting at $28 14 Jan 2026, 2:11 am

If chosen via the draw, fans will be notified via email and will be given a time slot to purchase tickets in April.

No power or water and -19C: Kyiv seeks relief from Russian strikes and cold 13 Jan 2026, 11:43 pm

Residents of Ukraine's capital talk about their difficulties keeping warm and enduring power outages, as Russian attacks deepen the energy crisis.

China announces record $1tn trade surplus despite Trump tariffs 13 Jan 2026, 11:30 pm

Beijing reported the largest-ever trade surplus at $1.19tn as China diversified its trade.

Ofner's Australian Open despair after celebrating too early 13 Jan 2026, 11:28 pm

Sebastian Ofner is out of Australian Open qualifying after forgetting the rules and celebrating victory early - before going on to lose eight of the next nine points.

Why has no English boss won Premier League - and who could be first? 13 Jan 2026, 10:39 pm

Why has an English manager not won the Premier League? Chief football writer Phil McNulty explores who could make history.

Who are the winners and losers from the Scottish budget? 13 Jan 2026, 10:18 pm

BBC Verify has examined what we know about how the Scottish budget is likely to affect different groups across the country.

University application deadline is today: How much does a degree cost? 13 Jan 2026, 4:41 pm

With rising tuition fees and living costs, do higher graduate earnings cover the cost of a degree?

First leukaemia patient to get new form of treatment on NHS says it is 'very sci-fi' 13 Jan 2026, 4:12 pm

Oscar Murphy has an aggressive form of the blood cancer and is the first to get CAR-T therapy in the UK.

Semenyo scores again - who are winners and losers of his arrival? 13 Jan 2026, 4:02 pm

Antoine Semenyo has taken to life seamlessly at Manchester City by hitting the ground running and is already beginning to repay the £62.5m fee Pep Guardiola handed to Bournemouth to sign him.

'The game has gone' - a bad night for VAR in semi-final 13 Jan 2026, 3:45 pm

Manchester City's 2-0 win over Newcastle in the first leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final was overshadowed by a contentious decision to disallow a goal from Antoine Semenyo in the second half.

Bowen: Authoritarian regimes die gradually then suddenly, but Iran is not there yet 13 Jan 2026, 8:47 am

The regime's opponents will hope for more pressure to accelerate the process, writes the BBC's international editor.

Americanswers...On 5 Live! What do Americans really think of Donald Trump? 12 Jan 2026, 11:56 am

And does Trump have a plan for Iran?

The Sadiq Khan Interview 12 Jan 2026, 10:21 am

Sadiq Khan speaks to Newscast about crime in London, social media and Europe.

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