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Israeli strikes kill at least 10 in Lebanon, officials say 21 Feb 2026, 5:26 pm

The strikes are among the deadliest in Lebanon since a ceasefire ended the war between Israel and Hezbollah.

Trump administration fires Virginia prosecutor hours after judges appointed him 21 Feb 2026, 5:25 pm

It is the second time this month that the Trump administration has abruptly fired a prosecutor who was appointed by judges.

Team GB face uphill task for four-man bobsleigh medal 21 Feb 2026, 4:38 pm

Team GB face an uphill task to win an Olympic medal in the four-man bobsleigh event as they sit seventh at the halfway point in Cortina.

Ruthless Ireland hit record away win over England 21 Feb 2026, 4:15 pm

A ruthless Ireland reignite their Six Nations title bid with a record away win over England at Allianz Stadium.

Trump’s Tariffs: The Beginning of the End? 21 Feb 2026, 4:10 pm

The Supreme Court has rejected US President Donald Trump’s global import taxes

Italian toddler dies after transplant with heart 'burned by frostbite' 21 Feb 2026, 4:01 pm

The heart given to two-year-old Domenico was reportedly severely damaged during its transfer to hospital.

MPs to discuss inquiry into trade envoy role after Andrew arrest 21 Feb 2026, 3:45 pm

A cross-party committee will also look into the appointment and accountability of UK trade envoys.

UK should send non-combat troops to Ukraine now, former PM Johnson tells BBC 21 Feb 2026, 2:15 pm

Troops should be deployed to peaceful parts of the country in non-fighting roles, he said.

Third man arrested after teens die at holiday park 21 Feb 2026, 2:10 pm

Ethan Slater, 17, and Cherish Bean, 15, died at a holiday park near Bridlington on Wednesday.

Six races, six golds - Klaebo's historic Olympics 21 Feb 2026, 1:35 pm

Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo, Norway's king of cross-country skiing, breaks the record for the most gold medals won at a single Winter Olympics with his sixth of the Games.

Katseye's Manon to take 'temporary hiatus' to focus on health 21 Feb 2026, 1:27 pm

The six-person girl group say the decision was made following "open and thoughtful conversations together".

Watch: Baby monkey Punch cuddles soft toy after being abandoned by mother 21 Feb 2026, 12:20 pm

A young Japanese macaque at the Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan went viral, after videos showed him playing with a soft toy that zookeepers gave him for comfort.

'It's ruined my life': Hundreds tell BBC how medication triggered gambling and other addictions 21 Feb 2026, 10:52 am

More than 250 people contacted us describing impulsive behaviour side effects from prescription drugs.

Two men aged 19 and 20 die after going missing on Yr Wyddfa 21 Feb 2026, 10:22 am

Mountain rescue teams were launched in challenging conditions to try and find the pair.

GB go for men's curling gold - Saturday's guide 21 Feb 2026, 9:50 am

What's happening and who to look out for at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina.

Woman handed gift card receipt for £63 quadrillion 21 Feb 2026, 7:35 am

She thought it was "hilarious" when she saw her remaining gift card balance from a matcha latte.

Cash may be rotting after UK's biggest raid, say police 21 Feb 2026, 7:21 am

Twenty years after the notorious Securitas raid, Kent's top police officer looks back at the case.

Palestinian Authority in dire straits as Israel's hold on West Bank deepens 21 Feb 2026, 6:33 am

More than 30 years after its creation, there are increasing warnings that the PA is close to collapse.

Bond, bagpipes & controversial Canadians - why curling is must-watch 21 Feb 2026, 6:21 am

Curling might seem a strange choice for prime-time Saturday night viewing, but at 18:05 GMT - live on the BBC - millions will find themselves tuning in to see if Team GB can add a fourth gold medal of these Winter Olympics.

Why fake AI videos of UK urban decline are taking over social media 21 Feb 2026, 6:04 am

Deepfakes showing grim taxpayer-funded waterparks have gone viral and drawn some racist responses.

I might not get uni Covid compensation - but I'm claiming it out of principle 21 Feb 2026, 2:17 am

Dozens of universities have received legal letters over what students say they missed out on during Covid.

What parents, students and teachers want to see changed in the government's SEND reform 21 Feb 2026, 2:05 am

Some government plans for SEND were leaked earlier this week. But what else do families want to change?

How Co-op Live went from falling air con units to hosting the Brits 21 Feb 2026, 1:58 am

The opening of the Co-op Live was in every headline, but not quite for the right reasons.

The best looks at London Fashion Week 2026 21 Feb 2026, 1:00 am

There are 90 designers showing this year, with organisers hoping it's the biggest fashion week yet.

Killing of nationalist student leaves French far left in deep trouble as elections loom 21 Feb 2026, 12:32 am

Far-left militants are suspected of being behind Quentin Deranque's death and the party of Jean-Luc Mélenchon is being widely condemned.

Civilians to soldiers: how four years of war has changed ordinary Ukrainians 21 Feb 2026, 12:22 am

Seven Ukrainian men and women in uniform reveal how Russia's invasion in 2022 has changed them.

Trump's Tariffs... Trump attacks the Supreme Court over tariff ban 20 Feb 2026, 8:08 pm

A breaking episode of Americast as POTUS takes on SCOTUS

Penguins delight residents in care home visit 18 Feb 2026, 6:08 am

Residents were able to hold and stroke the two Humboldt penguins during the visit.

Striking drone footage shows ship abandoned off coast of Wales 17 Feb 2026, 6:17 am

Jay Curtis was flying his drone when he spotted the Resolute vessel off the coast of Pembrokeshire.

UK snow carver comes second in global contest with Olympic sculpture 16 Feb 2026, 11:31 am

Pippa Unwin says she is delighted to succeed with her "ridiculously complicated" design.

Supermarket worker's kindness meant I could feed my newborn baby 16 Feb 2026, 6:00 am

Emma and Harry Brown say the Asda employee's kindness helped them to feed and clothe their new baby.

A star-filled, jaw-dropping black comedy 2 Feb 2026, 12:03 am

An Oxford University student is drawn into the world of a charming aristocratic classmate.

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