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GB edged out in thriller but semis still in sights 15 Feb 2026, 9:15 pm

GB's men's curlers suffer their second defeat of the Winter Olympics but remain on course for a semi-final place, after following a win over Germany with a nerve-shredding extra-end loss to Switzerland on Sunday.

Ice and flood warnings for parts of UK as cool weather continues 15 Feb 2026, 8:42 pm

More than 70 flood warnings have also been issued by the Environment Agency after heavy rain.

DNA found on glove appearing to match those in Nancy Guthrie suspect video 15 Feb 2026, 8:39 pm

The FBI says it recovered the sample from the glove, which was found in a field a few miles from Guthrie's home.

What is the dart frog toxin allegedly used to kill Alexei Navalny? 15 Feb 2026, 8:13 pm

The toxin, epibatidine, can be found in frogs in the wild in South America or manufactured in a lab.

Weston and Stoecker win GB's second Olympic gold of day 15 Feb 2026, 8:06 pm

Matt Weston becomes the first Briton to win two gold medals at a Winter Olympics with a thrilling victory in the mixed team skeleton alongside Tabitha Stoecker.

Team GB clinches second gold of day at Winter Olympics 15 Feb 2026, 8:06 pm

Team GB wins two Winter Olympic titles on one day for the first time as Matt Weston and Tabitha Stoecker clinch mixed team skeleton gold.

US boards second tanker in Indian Ocean after tracking it from Caribbean 15 Feb 2026, 7:34 pm

The US accuses the Veronica III of violating a "quarantine" on oil shipments from Venezuela.

Weston and Stoecker make history as Team GB win third Olympic gold 15 Feb 2026, 7:03 pm

Matt Weston and Tabby Stoecker make history as they claim gold in the mixed team skeleton at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Weston becomes the first Team GB athlete to win two gold medals in a single Winter Olympics.

'India v Pakistan becoming a political rivalry rather than sporting one' 15 Feb 2026, 6:45 pm

After weeks of debate about whether Pakistan's fixture against India would go ahead at the T20 World Cup, the action failed to deliver and it left the rivalry feeling more political than sporting.

Eleven killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza, rescuers say 15 Feb 2026, 6:42 pm

The Palestinian Red Crescent say a strike on a tent encampment in northern Gaza killed at least six people.

Andrew's time as trade envoy should be investigated, says Vince Cable 15 Feb 2026, 6:33 pm

The former prince's alleged actions were "totally unacceptable", the ex-business secretary says.

Ukraine's ex-energy minister detained while attempting to leave country 15 Feb 2026, 5:11 pm

His detention comes as he faces legal proceedings after being dismissed in a corruption scandal.

France hammer Wales to keep Grand Slam dream alive 15 Feb 2026, 5:01 pm

France keep alive their hopes of a Grand Slam with an eight-try hammering of woeful Wales - their 13th successive Six Nations defeat.

France hammer Wales to keep Grand Slam dream alive 15 Feb 2026, 5:01 pm

France keep alive their hopes of a Grand Slam with an eight-try hammering of woeful Wales - their 13th successive Six Nations defeat.

Delivery van 'stuck on deadliest mudflat footpath' 15 Feb 2026, 4:57 pm

HM Coastguard Southend says the van driver had been trying to get to Foulness Island.

Man dies after entering flood water in police chase 15 Feb 2026, 4:25 pm

Derbyshire Police said it had referred itself to the policing watchdog.

'Fast-spreading' measles outbreak hits several schools in London 15 Feb 2026, 3:32 pm

A number of children have been hospitalised as officials urge families to check they are up to date with their vaccines.

'Trump will be gone in three years': Top Democrats try to reassure Europe 15 Feb 2026, 3:32 pm

Opposition politicians flocked to a summit in Munich to offer an alternative to America First - and stake a claim as future party leaders.

Iran ready to discuss compromises to reach nuclear deal, minister tells BBC in Tehran 15 Feb 2026, 3:07 pm

Majid Takht-Ravanchi, Iran's deputy foreign minister, tells the BBC's Lyse Doucet that the ball was "in America's court to prove that they want to do a deal".

Bankes & Nightingale win GB's first gold on snow 15 Feb 2026, 2:21 pm

Charlotte Bankes and Huw Nightingale win snowboard cross mixed team gold to secure Team GB's first ever Winter Olympic title on snow.

Hundreds of thousands join Iran protests around the world 15 Feb 2026, 1:35 pm

Munich, Los Angeles, and Toronto saw the largest crowds, with smaller rallies also taking place in Tel Aviv and Libson.

Klaebo wins record ninth Winter Olympic gold 15 Feb 2026, 12:42 pm

Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo, Norway's king of cross-country skiing, becomes the Winter Olympics' outright most successful athlete with a record ninth gold medal.

UK wants action taken on Russia after Navalny frog poisoning, Cooper says 15 Feb 2026, 12:26 pm

The foreign secretary said the UK would "continue to look at co-ordinated action, including increasing sanctions on the Russian regime".

Children 'weaponised' by both sides of trans debate, says author of gender identity report 15 Feb 2026, 7:33 am

Clinician Dr Hilary Cass says "people at the extremes" had caused a lot of distress for young people.

What the Nigella Lawson effect will mean for the Great British Bake Off 15 Feb 2026, 12:33 am

What joining Channel 4's famous tent could mean for the TV cook's career and the baking show.

How to get the best view of the Northern Lights in 2026 15 Feb 2026, 12:22 am

Experts say 2026 will be a peak year for aurora spotting as the Sun reaches the maximum of its cycle.

This rail line caused travel chaos during storms. £165m later, it's happened again 15 Feb 2026, 12:13 am

Taxpayer money has flowed into fixing the rail line connecting Cornwall with the rest of the UK - but the elements have other ideas.

Death of the sex drive - and the great debate over whether testosterone can help get it back 15 Feb 2026, 12:02 am

Can boosting testosterone improve libido, or is much of the attention solely hype, profit, and placebo?

Could Manchester be a model for the UK to kickstart growth? 15 Feb 2026, 12:01 am

With an annual growth rate of 3.1%, Manchester's economy has performed twice as well as that of the UK as a whole.

The spectacular multimillion-euro heist nobody noticed 15 Feb 2026, 12:01 am

How did the thieves know exactly where the vault was and why did no-one hear the drill? Was it an inside job?

Has Jeff Bezos brought down the Washington Post? 11 Feb 2026, 7:53 pm

The Amazon boss has gutted a third of the workforce at the iconic newspaper

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