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Starmer chairs Cobra meeting over US-Israeli strikes on Iran 28 Feb 2026, 11:49 am

A government spokesperson says it does not want "further escalation" as air travel disrupted.

What we know about the joint US-Israel attack on Iran 28 Feb 2026, 11:28 am

Iran has retaliated with a missile barrage towards Israel, while explosions have been heard in Qatar, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE.

F1 to revise engine rule at centre of row 28 Feb 2026, 10:49 am

Mercedes' rivals succeed in securing a rule change following a pre-season technical row over engine performance.

Polanski and Farage don't agree. But they have more in common than you might think 28 Feb 2026, 10:44 am

Despite huge political differences, the Green and Reform leaders have much in common, writes Laura Kuenssberg.

Mahmood to press on with immigration reforms despite by-election defeat 28 Feb 2026, 10:06 am

The home secretary is to double down on plans for Danish-style restrictions on asylum seekers.

West Ham must sell players in summer after £104m loss 28 Feb 2026, 10:03 am

West Ham will need to sell players this summer even if they avoid relegation from the Premier League, after revealing a £104.2m loss for the last financial year.

Inside the £3.25m castle bought by Celebrity Traitors winner Alan Carr 28 Feb 2026, 9:35 am

The property in the Borders is described as one of Scotland’s "most important historic houses".

Man charged after Churchill statue defaced 28 Feb 2026, 8:30 am

Caspar San Giorgio, 38, of no fixed address, is due to appear in court on Saturday.

Plaid to unveil plan for first 100 days of government 28 Feb 2026, 7:18 am

Rhun ap Iorwerth to set out priorities for first days of government if he wins next Senedd election.

What next for Salah and Liverpool? 28 Feb 2026, 6:18 am

Mohamed Salah is once again regularly starting for Liverpool but is this the start of a long goodbye for the record-breaking Egyptian at Anfield

The moment I told my mum I wanted to stop football - and how life changed 28 Feb 2026, 6:18 am

England captain Leah Williamson tells presenter Kelly Somers about her journey in football - and life away from the game.

At least 15 killed after military plane carrying banknotes crashes in Bolivia 28 Feb 2026, 6:01 am

Police fire tear gas to disperse crowds allegedly trying to take banknotes from the crash site.

The third man who links Andrew with Jeffrey Epstein 28 Feb 2026, 6:00 am

For nearly a decade, David Stern acted as a key conduit between Jeffrey Epstein and Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.

Trump orders government to stop using Anthropic in battle over AI use 28 Feb 2026, 3:50 am

The move announced on social media comes after a standoff between Anthropic's boss and the US Department of Defense.

Bill Clinton asked about hot tub photo and testifies he knew 'nothing' of Epstein crimes 28 Feb 2026, 3:43 am

The former president told the committee that he would never have flown on Epstein's plane if he "had any inkling of what he was doing".

Henrietta Lacks: Family of woman whose cells were 'stolen' settles second lawsuit 28 Feb 2026, 2:39 am

Novartis is the second drug company to settle a lawsuit brought by the family of a woman whose cells have enabled huge advances in science.

Rent tops £1,000 a month in more areas - find out where 28 Feb 2026, 12:14 am

The cost of renting privately has surged in the last five years, but tenants may now see a slowdown.

Animal charity reported to police after concerns 28 Feb 2026, 12:03 am

It comes after former Drone to Home volunteers raised concerns about the charity with the BBC.

Formula 1's new golden age of celebrity may have just begun 28 Feb 2026, 12:01 am

As the eighth series of Netflix's hugely popular Drive To Survive is released this weekend, has Formula 1 become one big star playground?

'It feels like my brain is trying to be the class clown' - the reality of Tourette's 28 Feb 2026, 12:01 am

After a week of Tourette's in the spotlight, BBC News speaks to people with the condition about what it's like to live with.

Resident Evil Requiem's director on redefining the survival horror genre 28 Feb 2026, 12:01 am

Director Koshi Nakanishi says balancing action and horror within the game has been a huge challenge.

Six things to look out for in tonight's Brit Awards ceremony 28 Feb 2026, 12:01 am

Will there be a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne? And will Taylor Swift break her losing streak?

Captured off guard: The art of the snatched backseat car photo 28 Feb 2026, 12:00 am

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is the latest in a long line of famous people photographed in the back of a car.

Neil Sedaka, singer of Breaking Up Is Hard To Do, dies at 86 27 Feb 2026, 11:09 pm

A skilled pianist nominated for five Grammy awards, Sedaka wrote hits through the 1950's and 60's.

These filmmakers know exactly how to get you hooked on bizarre one-minute dramas 27 Feb 2026, 11:01 pm

The business depends on packing a punch right away because the first five to 10 episodes are free.

Promoted York claim another shock win as drop-goal sinks Hull FC 27 Feb 2026, 10:58 pm

Danny Richardson's drop-goal earns York Knights a second shock win in three weeks as they won at Hull FC.

Boy assaulted by birth parents wins campaign for UK child cruelty register 27 Feb 2026, 9:28 pm

Tony Hudgell, who lost both legs after his birth parents assaulted him, has fought to protect children.

'A mammoth mismatch' - Usyk to defend title against kickboxer 27 Feb 2026, 8:25 pm

Oleksandr Usyk will return to the ring in May when he defends his WBC heavyweight title against former kickboxing champion Rico Verhoeven at the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt.

Cruz Beckham launches music career, having fun amid family drama 27 Feb 2026, 5:01 pm

Can David and Victoria's youngest son escape the "nepo baby" label and find success with his band?

The battle for Texas… can Democrats win it back from Trump? 27 Feb 2026, 4:47 pm

Republican panic as voting starts in the Texas primaries

By-Electioncast: Greens Win Gorton and Denton 27 Feb 2026, 8:20 am

Hannah Spencer is the new Green MP for Gorton and Denton.

Dog gives birth to record litter of 17 puppies 27 Feb 2026, 6:06 am

Owners of the two-year-old Irish Setter called Marigold say she has recovered well from the births.

Award-winning short thriller set on a farm 27 Feb 2026, 6:00 am

Jamie, Ruth's son, threatens to kill his parents if they don't give him part of the farm.

First writing may be 40,000 years earlier than thought 26 Feb 2026, 12:02 pm

Scientists believe they have found evidence of written thoughts of Stone Age people on ancient objects.

Patrick Swayze and Keanu Reeves star in this action thriller 26 Feb 2026, 1:56 am

An undercover cop pursuing a gang of bank robbers is seduced by the LA surf scene.

Stolen spaniel found by police 160 miles from home 24 Feb 2026, 9:29 am

The brown and white spaniel, called Honey, was handed back to her "very happy" owners, police said.

'I love the look on his face' - The mum who takes her baby on wilderness adventures 22 Feb 2026, 3:43 am

Experienced mountaineer Morag Skelton has taken Hamish on skiing expeditions and an island-hopping camping trip.

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