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Ceasefire or no ceasefire, the Middle East's reshuffling is not yet done 9 Apr 2026, 4:01 pm

Both sides have reason to end the war but share no common ground.

'Hungry' Watkins is man on mission but will Tuchel take notice? 9 Apr 2026, 3:53 pm

Ollie Watkins' response to being dropped by England has been nothing short of emphatic, with two strikes in Bologna adding to his goal against West Ham before the international break.

'We should not be at the mercy of events abroad' - Starmer 9 Apr 2026, 3:51 pm

The prime minister says "shocks" like the conflict in Iran are becoming more frequent.

Clayton wins in Brighton to go top of Premier League 9 Apr 2026, 3:30 pm

Jonny Clayton comes back from 5-2 down to beat Michael van Gerwen 6-5 and claim his third nightly win to move top of the Premier League.

Melania Trump denies ties to Jeffrey Epstein and urges hearing for survivors 9 Apr 2026, 3:27 pm

She called rumours that Epstein introduced her to Donald Trump "mean-spirited attempts to defame my reputation".

People walk along motorway towards Dublin Airport as fuel protests continue 9 Apr 2026, 2:44 pm

The Irish military will be deployed to move vehicles "blocking critical infrastructure".

BBC tours Orion spacecraft model ahead of Artemis II return 9 Apr 2026, 2:25 pm

The Orion spacecraft is scheduled to bring the Artemis II crew back to Earth on 10 April.

Child dies in dog attack, police say 9 Apr 2026, 2:05 pm

Police remain at the scene in Dormanstown, where one dog was destroyed earlier.

OpenAI pauses UK data centre deal over energy costs and regulation 9 Apr 2026, 1:36 pm

The project was part of a package of tech investment promising the UK could become an AI superpower.

Petrol and diesel prices rise again as concerns grow over ceasefire 9 Apr 2026, 1:07 pm

Motoring groups have warned drivers not to expect a significant drop in costs soon.

Jolly Fury takes aim at heavyweight rivals & even Spurs 9 Apr 2026, 1:00 pm

A jolly Tyson Fury delivers typically theatrical monologue as he takes aim at rival heavyweights and even a struggling Premier League club.

US has let in 4,499 refugees since October - all but three were South African 9 Apr 2026, 12:31 pm

Trump has given priority to Afrikaners, a white minority group he says is being persecuted. South Africa has objected to his characterisation.

Weekly quiz: What might have made Paddington panic about his marmalade? 9 Apr 2026, 12:10 pm

How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?

Watch: Melania Trump's surprise Epstein statement in full 9 Apr 2026, 12:00 pm

She tells reporters at the White House that any claims linking the two "need to end today".

Watson's call for lifetime bans shows PGA Tour-LIV scars still run deep 9 Apr 2026, 11:54 am

Golf icon Tom Watson says LIV defectors like Brooks Koepka and Patrick Reed should not have been allowed back on the PGA Tour and banned for life.

Transgender women banned from women's PDC darts 9 Apr 2026, 10:21 am

The Darts Regulation Authority bans transgender women from competing in its women's events with immediate effect.

Pub thief jailed for stealing handbag with £2m Fabergé egg inside 9 Apr 2026, 10:21 am

An "opportunistic" thief is jailed for stealing a handbag from a pub that happened to contain a £2.2m Fabergé egg.

Lebanon thought there was a ceasefire - then Israel unleashed deadly blitz 9 Apr 2026, 10:16 am

Israel says Lebanon is not included in the ceasefire the US agreed to halt the war with Iran.

UK says Russia ran submarine operation over cables and pipelines 9 Apr 2026, 10:09 am

Defence Secretary John Healey says there is "no evidence" of any damage to UK infrastructure in the Atlantic.

'Endless fears': Even if fighting stops, the damage to Iran's children will endure 9 Apr 2026, 9:06 am

The BBC has been able to obtain testimony from parents and those trying to help children deal with the distress that comes with war.

Grand National pinstickers' guide to runners 9 Apr 2026, 9:03 am

Runners, riders, trainers and form - all the key details you need to know for Saturday's big race at Aintree.

Jo Malone hopes 'sense will prevail' in lawsuit over use of her name 9 Apr 2026, 8:45 am

The British perfume designer and Zara are being sued by Estée Lauder over a collaboration.

French far-right leader romantically linked to Italian princess 9 Apr 2026, 8:05 am

Presidential hopeful Jordan Bardella was pictured on a Corsican beach with Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies.

'My daughter, 14, was groomed after meeting man on gaming platform Roblox' 9 Apr 2026, 7:25 am

The victim's mother was "shocked, bewildered and angry" after finding messages from Carlo Tritta.

BTS battle torrential rain to kick off $1bn world tour 9 Apr 2026, 6:59 am

The K-Pop band are battered by the elements as they launch their marathon world tour in Goyang.

Ships remain cautious approaching Strait of Hormuz amid fragile ceasefire 9 Apr 2026, 6:58 am

Only a few vessels have crossed the strait since the US-Iran ceasefire deal, according to BBC Verify analysis.

Four people die trying to board boat in Channel crossing attempt 9 Apr 2026, 6:56 am

Authorities say 37 people are being treated in hospital, but around 30 others continued their journeys to the UK.

Defence secretary interview on Russian submarine operation 9 Apr 2026, 6:24 am

British warship and aircraft deployed to deter Russian submarine action.

Amazon to end support for older Kindles, prompting user outcry 9 Apr 2026, 6:12 am

The move means owners of Kindles released before 2013 will be unable to download new e-books.

Has US achieved its war objectives in Iran? 9 Apr 2026, 6:11 am

Key US objectives at the start of the war were to stop Iran getting a nuclear weapon and degrading its arsenal.

Lidl begins building its first ever pub 9 Apr 2026, 4:29 am

The development is an unusual consequence of Northern Ireland's strict licensing laws.

He's Australia's most decorated soldier. Now he's at the centre of a historic war crimes case 9 Apr 2026, 1:23 am

Ben Roberts-Smith's case is not only unprecedented for Australia but "extraordinary" for the globe too, scholars say.

'I want my heart attack story to inspire people to live life' 8 Apr 2026, 10:35 pm

Faith Harrison survived a seven-hour heart attack at the age of 22.

Five of Queen Elizabeth II's most iconic outfits - from new royal exhibit 8 Apr 2026, 4:04 pm

From fashion diplomacy in the US to a transparent raincoat, the late Queen's style was a powerful formula.

Trump pulls back from the brink...but for how long? 8 Apr 2026, 10:30 am

Trump’s threat to “wipe out” Iran has divided Republicans.

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