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Cramping Alcaraz beats Zverev in epic to reach final 30 Jan 2026, 1:32 am

A cramping Carlos Alcaraz draws on every physical and mental reserve to beat Alexander Zverev in a five-set epic and reach the Australian Open final.

Trump says 'dangerous' for UK to do business with China as Starmer lands in Shanghai 30 Jan 2026, 1:14 am

The US president's comments come as Sir Keir Starmer arrives in Shanghai on the third day of his visit to China.

'I get nightmares of him': Former patient of surgeon who harmed nearly 100 children tells BBC 30 Jan 2026, 1:05 am

12-year-old Vivaan Sharma was one of 94 patients harmed by surgeon Yaser Jabbar

Welsh horror film shot in England due to smoking ban 30 Jan 2026, 12:54 am

The film is a horror involving mythical Welsh fairies, with both main characters chain smokers.

World champion Price to face Aquino live on BBC 30 Jan 2026, 12:30 am

Welsh boxer Lauren Price will defend her unified welterweight world titles against Puerto Rican challenger Stephanie Pineiro Aquino on Saturday, 4 April at Cardiff's Utilita Arena.

What did UK and China get out of Starmer's reset visit? 30 Jan 2026, 12:23 am

Sir Keir Starmer's visit to China brought agreements on visas, services, healthcare, green tech and finance.

Putin will not attack Ukraine cities during cold week, says Trump 29 Jan 2026, 11:48 pm

Ukraine's Air Force said regions near the front line had been targeted by drones and a ballistic missile overnight.

Indonesian couple caned 140 times for sex and alcohol offences 29 Jan 2026, 10:53 pm

Caning is a common but controversial punishment for violating Islamic law in Aceh province.

Apple reports best-ever iPhone sales as Mac dips 29 Jan 2026, 10:46 pm

The company's revenue was boosted by iPhone sales, but sales of its wearable tech and Mac computers dipped.

Scotland's first deputy first minister Lord Jim Wallace dies, aged 71 29 Jan 2026, 10:44 pm

The former Scottish Liberal Democrat leader was undergoing a procedure at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.

A legal blunder allowed the man who abused us at school to escape justice – until now 29 Jan 2026, 10:23 pm

William Brydson, who was "head of care" at a Newton Stewart boarding school, has been jailed for a litany of offences.

Trump says 'it would be great' if US 'didn't have to use' military force on Iran 29 Jan 2026, 10:12 pm

The US president says he has told Iran it has to do "two things" to avoid military action, as the US builds up its forces in the Gulf.

Cages, crushes and stabbings - is European away safety getting worse? 29 Jan 2026, 10:07 pm

BBC Sport explores the safety issues fans face when following their team across Europe.

Inside warehouse holding lost world of treasures found on HS2 route 29 Jan 2026, 10:00 pm

Archaeological finds from the planned HS2 train line have been shown exclusively to the BBC.

Arrests made over supersized illegal rubbish dump 29 Jan 2026, 10:00 pm

The Environment Agency says the arrests are a "vital step" into the Kidlington dump investigation.

The Papers: 'Capitulation in Beijing' and 'Revolt over cancelled elections' 29 Jan 2026, 9:31 pm

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is pictured alongside China's Xi Jinping on most of Friday's papers.

'My boss made me cry almost daily': How to handle a toxic manager 29 Jan 2026, 5:54 pm

Workers share how toxic managers have affected them and their lives. Here's what to do if you have one.

Secret filming catches locksmith charging 10 times quote 29 Jan 2026, 5:50 pm

A couple expecting to pay £50 for a locksmith say they ended up forking out more than £5,000.

Two officers to face court martial over handling of Jaysley Beck sexual assault case 29 Jan 2026, 5:43 pm

Gunner Beck, 19, was found dead at her barracks at Larkhill camp in Wiltshire in 2021. She had complained she had been sexually assaulted.

Journalist dreams & Keane reunion? How O'Neill continues to revive Celtic 29 Jan 2026, 4:37 pm

Showman Martin O'Neill continues to thrive as Celtic's interim manager as he guides the club through to the Europa League play-off round.

Man accused of impersonating FBI agent in bid to free Luigi Mangione 29 Jan 2026, 4:08 pm

He allegedly told jail officers that he had paperwork "signed by a judge" to free the accused killer, a complaint states.

Could weight-loss jabs be behind rising gallbladder removals? 29 Jan 2026, 4:03 pm

Last year, there was a 15% annual increase in the operations and surgeons want more research.

BBC visits run-down Venezuela oil towns hoping for US-funded revival 29 Jan 2026, 4:03 pm

Amid rusting oil pumps and rigs, once affluent Venezuelan oil towns place their hope in US investment.

Weekly quiz: Which record is Harry Styles set to break? 29 Jan 2026, 4:00 pm

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

Why China moved so quickly to execute 11 members of a notorious mafia family 29 Jan 2026, 3:00 pm

The Ming family ran scam compounds along the Chinese border with Myanmar in Shan state.

Millions to get £150 off energy bills for further five years 29 Jan 2026, 2:31 pm

The government has confirmed the discount for six million low-income households will continue for the rest of the decade.

Syria's defiant Kurds vow to 'fight until last breath' despite government push 29 Jan 2026, 2:04 pm

The US fought IS with the Kurds for years. Now, Donald Trump is siding with Syria's new leader.

'He enjoyed hurting people': Teen attacked others before murdering schoolboy, 12 29 Jan 2026, 12:31 pm

Det Insp Joe Davenport says the killer attacked his victims in Birmingham for "violence sake".

Sutton's predictions v boxer Francesca Hennessy 29 Jan 2026, 12:23 pm

BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on boxer Francesca Hennessy and AI with his predictions for this week's Premier League fixtures.

Planning bids for new homes soar but building remains low - how is your area affected? 29 Jan 2026, 9:58 am

While planning applications have risen, home building has lowered, new data suggests.

Kemi Badenoch Accuses Opponents of 'Psychodrama’ 28 Jan 2026, 10:03 am

Conservative Leader Calls Defectors 'Drama Queens’

1. The Monroe Doctrine 19 Jan 2026, 5:45 am

What is the 1823 doctrine, and how has it been used since by US presidents?

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