Most wanting a delay are Labour-led but two are Tory councils and one is a Lib Dem authority.

The Taliban leader once warned of a split: A BBC investigation reveals how attitudes to women, the internet and religion are dividing the group at the very top.

The US president does not rule out military action in Iran, as Tehran temporarily shuts its airspace to nearly all flights.

Reservists will remain on call for an extra decade, with a lower threshold for being called up.

The musicians pick up four nominations each, as the ceremony moves to Manchester for the first time.

Joe Bennett says his parents are in a "dangerous position" amid Iran's deadly crackdown on anti-regime protests.

The economy was boosted by a rebound in car production and from the services sector.

Moscow has accused the unidentified man of being an undercover spy working at the British embassy in the Russian capital.

Grok will no longer allow users to remove clothing from images of real people in jurisdictions where it is illegal.

BBC Persian has received dozens of accounts from inside Iran. Defiant despite potential repercussions, the witnesses said they wanted to ensure the rest of the world knew of the violence against the protesters.