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More than 2,000 people reported killed at Iran protests as Trump says 'help is on its way'
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:27:41 GMT
A US-based rights group says it has confirmed the killing of 1,850 protesters during a crackdown by authorities, as the US president urges Iranians to keep demonstrating.
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Bowen: Authoritarian regimes die gradually then suddenly, but Iran is not there yet
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:47:26 GMT
The regime's opponents will hope for more pressure to accelerate the process, writes the BBC's international editor.
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First leukaemia patient to receive pioneering treatment on NHS says it is 'very sci-fi'
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:12:21 GMT
Oscar Murphy has an aggressive form of the blood cancer and is the first to get CAR-T therapy in the UK.
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Ministers drop plans for mandatory digital ID to work in UK
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 20:22:51 GMT
There will still be digital checks on those starting a new job, but people will not need to hold a digital ID.
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Chris Mason: The climbdowns stack up for Starmer
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 01:11:08 GMT
The government dropping the digital ID scheme's mandatory element is another climbdown for Downing Street, writes the BBC's political editor.
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Bulger killer Jon Venables set for parole hearing
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 19:28:41 GMT
Jon Venables, 10 when he killed James Bulger in 1993, failed in a previous bid for parole in 2023.
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North of England rail upgrade won’t start until after 2030
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 22:31:34 GMT
The scheme will be delivered in phases, starting with upgrades to lines between Leeds, York, Bradford and Sheffield.
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Oil tanker seized by US spotted in Scotland's Moray Firth
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:07:38 GMT
The UK government said the Marinera was being supplied with food and water before continuing its journey.
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Starmer considers joining Trump's Gaza peace board
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:32:22 GMT
The new body is part of the White House's 20-point plan to end the war between Israel and Hamas.
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What message do Greenlanders have for Trump?
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 22:09:42 GMT
The BBC's Europe editor Katya Adler hears from Greenlanders, whose island is embroiled in a geopolitical storm.
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