BBC reports from the scene of Swiss resort bar fire
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 09:24:11 GMT
The BBC's Silvia Costeloe says the bar where the fire broke out has been around for at least 40 years, and is considered an institution in the area.
Dazzling spectacles in London, Edinburgh and across the UK
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 09:45:49 GMT
Millions around the UK have attended firework displays and street parties to usher in 2026.
How the 'postcode lottery' of parenting really impacts young children
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:02:18 GMT
BBC Radio 4's Today will follow six parents for five years, chronicling the ups and downs of looking after a young child in modern Britain.
We fought for 33 years to abolish not proven verdict after our daughter's murder
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 08:16:05 GMT
The centuries-old verdict has been scrapped after decades of controversy about its use in Scottish criminal trials.
Amber snow and ice warnings issued as Arctic air spreads across the UK
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 10:40:58 GMT
Colder weather with snow and ice warnings in force will continue over the next few days.
Detective and crime novelist among contestants on new Traitors series starting tonight
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:24:42 GMT
A barrister, nursery school teacher and cyber security expert will also enter the TV show's castle.
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as first Muslim New York City Mayor
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 06:37:27 GMT
The Democratic politician took his oath over a Quran in the disused Old City Hall subway station.
UK to 'robustly defend' stripping Begum of citizenship in European court, source says
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 09:01:43 GMT
The ECHR questions whether it was considered if Shamima Begum was a victim of grooming and trafficking.
Anthony Joshua discharged from hospital after Nigeria car crash
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:32:22 GMT
Two of the former world champion's closest friends were killed in the accident on Monday.
What are Russians hoping for in 2026, asks Steve Rosenberg
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:17:12 GMT
The BBC's Russia editor speaks to people in the country as the war in Ukraine nears a fourth year.
