Starmer accuses Musk of trying to whip up division over Henry Nowak murder
X owner Musk has posted several times on the site criticising the police treatment of Henry Nowak.
Inquest to examine if police response contributed to Henry Nowak death
A full inquest into Henry Nowak's death is scheduled for September 2027 in Winchester.
Trump hits back at 'unpatriotic' vote after House rebukes him over Iran
The lower chamber of Congress passed a measure that seeks to halt further military action, in a vote seen as largely symbolic.
Hezbollah rejects renewed ceasefire agreed by Israel and Lebanon
The United States announced the ceasefire agreement on Wednesday night following a fresh round of talks.
Oscar-nominated Persepolis author Marjane Satrapi dies aged 56
The French-Iranian author and illustrator was known for her graphic novel series and Oscar-nominated film.
'Nothing left to chance' for Bayeux Tapestry's journey to London
The 950-year-old work will be as safe "as a baby" during its move to London, French officials say.
Harry and Megan share new photos to celebrate Lilibet's fifth birthday
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex share a picture of their daughter Lilibet, calling her "our dream girl".
Exams watchdog warns of rise in high-tech cheating
Ofqual chief says invigilators are being trained to detect devices like smart glasses and hidden earpieces.
Bondi Beach shooting hero charged with assault
Ahmed al Ahmed disarmed one of the alleged shooters during the deadly attack at a Jewish event.
Crypto billionaires help Reform cement fundraising lead
The party received £7m from two overseas British crypto billionaires earlier this year, figures show
Man admits violent disorder at Henry Nowak protest
Disorder broke out in Southampton on Tuesday night near the home of Henry Nowak's murderer.
Robodogs and helicopters: One Mexican city's approach to World Cup security
In the shadow of cartel violence, BBC’s Will Grant got a first-hand look at security plans in Monterrey.
What a hair loss breakthrough could mean for women like me
As scientists edge closer to new treatments for hair loss, Victoria Derbyshire examines what such breakthroughs could mean for women.
Why is government spending £1.3bn on Universal UK?
The government is committing many millions of pounds to the new theme park planned for Bedfordshire.
Our estate was labelled a war zone after the riot - but the reality is very different
People from Mayhill and Townhill say perceptions of their estate are very different to the reality.
'I lost thousands in savings': The home buyers hit by Lifetime ISA penalties
The number of people withdrawing money from a LISA is outpacing the number using one to buy a home. Why?
'My daughter didn't know her own name': Scooter crash in India left student with brain injuries
Dad Nic North said it was "absolutely idiotic" that his daughter Olivia wasn't wearing a helmet.
I left a children's home – and was embraced by love
How a new scheme for young people leaving care is tackling what was once a cliff-edge for this vulnerable group.
Trump says White House UFC structure may be permanent, comparing it to Eiffel Tower
President Donald Trump says he may choose to leave a purpose-built UFC arena standing at the White House because it is "attractive to a lot of people".
Husband of alleged victim in Donaldson abuse trial breaks down as he gives evidence
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the former DUP leader, is on trial for 18 sex abuse charges, including one count of rape, all of which he denies.
Sherpa guide missing for six days found crawling to Everest base camp
Cleaners found Dawa Sherpa crawling towards Base Camp six days after he went missing at a higher altitude.
Bob Harris to step down from Radio 2 after 56 years on air
The broadcaster, who is being treated for cancer, called it "the hardest decision" he'd ever made.
By-election win-win for me, Reform candidate says
Robert Kenyon says even if he fails to get elected he would have "given two fingers to the establishment".
'Apocalyptic' Tata Steel fire sees 'substantial' damage to production line
Residents are advised to keep windows and doors closed as crews battle the fire in Port Talbot.
Teenager given life sentence for knife murder while on bail for slashing
The 17-year-old will serve a minimum of 17 years for killing John McNab, 22, in an unprovoked attack in Leith last year.
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By-Electioncast: Chris Reports Back From Makerfield
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The devastating reality of life with endometriosis
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Man City consider legal action over Real candidate's promise to sign Haaland
After a candidate in Real Madrid's presidential election unveils an Erling Haaland shirt on live TV, Manchester City dismiss the suggestion their striker will move to Spain.
Title Antonelli's to lose, says team-mate Russell
George Russell says this year's world championship is Kimi Antonelli's "to lose" after the Briton's retirement from the last race in Canada.
Russian teenager Andreeva beats Kostyuk to reach final
Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva reaches her first major final with a dominant victory over Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk at the French Open.
'What were you doing?!' - Smith's moment to forget as England struggle
Jamie Smith chooses to leave the wrong delivery as he is bowled by Kyle Jamieson for one, to leave England 55-5 on the day one of the first Test against New Zealand at Lord's.
Heat experts warn 'reckless' Fifa of bottle ban health risk
Fans will not be allowed to take reusable water bottles into World Cup stadiums due to safety concerns, Fifa says in a late policy change.
Iran footballers describe how war with US-Israel affects their World Cup
Iran national players Saeid Ezatolahi and Mohammad Ghorbani talk about how war is overshadowing a World Cup dream.
Shark predicts winning start for Brazil at FIFA World Cup
Shark predicts winning start for Brazil at FIFA World Cup.
Why is a US Ebola facility in Kenya sparking protests?
The plan has drawn backlash from Kenyans as well as the country's union of healthcare workers.
Fearful foreign nationals in South Africa forced out of their homes
Anti-immigration violence in South Africa has forced foreign migrants to flee their homes.
Rights group sues South African government over US arms exports
Case challenges permits approved by South Africa’s arms control body, citing compliance failures and oversight gaps.
Archaeologists find ancient matrilineal society in Turkiye’s Catalhoyuk
About 9,000 years ago, the settlement was an egalitarian, matrilineal society with no evidence of organised violence.
Fighting in Somalia’s capital as anger over election delay erupts
Residents flee from their homes due to fighting between two warring political factions.
First US screwworm case in 60 years: Should America be worried?
The US Department of Agriculture says New World screwworm has been detected in a Texas calf.
What do Turkiye and Indonesia want from bilateral talks?
Turkiye's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan travelled to Indonesia to cement the two states' growing partnership.
N Korea’s Kim Jong Un calls for ‘exponential’ expansion of nuclear arsenal
Kim says expansion necessary due to worsening security threats, long-term confrontations with 'most ferocious enemies'.
Who are the World Cup Golden Boot favourites? Mbappe, Ronaldo, Messi, Kane?
There are a host of top players who could claim the coveted title of top goal scorer, including two from the same team.
Israel’s Smotrich announces plan for 2,162 homes in occupied West Bank
The far-right finance minister says the new houses will 'strengthen our hold on the land'.
Man City threatens legal action against Real Madrid following Haaland claim
Enrique Riquelme held up a Real Madrid shirt bearing Erling Haaland's name, while campaigning for club presidency.
Quiz: World Cup 2026 – player and team records, key statistics
Test your football knowledge before the World Cup begins with a 10-question quiz.
Monsoon rain reaches Kerala 3 days late but on time to save Indian harvests
The monsoon rains are essential for driving India's $4 trillion economy.
Who is the Indian guru Venezuelan acting President Delcy Rodriguez follows?
The Venezuelan leader, who is a devotee of Sathya Sai Baba, is in India as the two countries aim to boost energy ties.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: The face of Israel’s hard right — or the face of Israel?
Despite internal criticism, analysts argue Ben-Gvir holds a mirror to much of Israeli society.
‘Grossly unfair’: Meta slams Australia’s bid to make platforms pay for news
Facebook parent company says proposals violate Australia's commitments under its free trade agreement with the US.
Argentina erupts in protest against gender violence after teen murder
Argentina erupts in protest against gender violence after teen murder.
Mehdi Taremi: Iran’s journey to the 2026 World Cup
Iranian footballer Mehdi Taremi talks to Al Jazeera ahead of one of the most politically charged World Cups in history.
Ireland’s Black community opens up about racism after ‘George Floyd moment’
In the wake of Yves Sakila's death following a violent restraint, many say racism in Ireland is an overlooked scourge.
Israel and Lebanon agree on ceasefire framework in US-led talks
The US announced an Israel-Lebanon ceasefire framework, but Hezbollah's absence leaves questions over enforcement.
US House votes to end Trump’s Iran war: Does it matter?
Four Republicans join Democrats in rare rebuke of president. But Congress still far from able to stop further attacks.
Did Germany lose its UNSC seat because of support for Israel?
Germany lost its Security Council bid to Austria and Portugal, which secured the two available seats.
Nepali Mount Everest guide found alive after being missing for six days
Dawa Sherpa was last seen around May 29 descending the mountain, but while he did not reach base camp, his client did.
Tokyo Trial debunks notorious Yasukuni Shrine's inverted narrative
China schedules next moonshot this year: developer
China's 2026 defense budget set at 1.94 trillion yuan: spokesperson
NPC deputy suggests optimizing vacations, breaks to stimulate domestic consumption
NPC deputy suggests better informing patients of fertility risks before treatment
Chinese courts step up crackdown on cyber crimes
From Pegasus to Blades of the Guardians, film IPs fuel Xinjiang's tourism boom, NPC deputy tells GT
CPC Central Committee, State Council congratulate Chinese Winter Olympics delegation
No case of Nipah virus disease detected in China so far: China's disease control authorities
S. Korea's ex-president Yoon sentenced to 5 years in prison over obstruction of justice
Russia-China ties crucial for global stability: Putin at annual conference
China, Russia conduct strategic alignment on issues related to Japan
Civic groups in Taiwan protest Lai's arms push, oppose being dragged toward battlefield
Kuliang bond forges 'hometown affection' across the Pacific
Chinese premier arrives in Johannesburg for 1st G20 summit in Africa
Chinese scientists document first evidence of tool use in giant pandas
Multiple regions roll out autumn breaks for primary, secondary schools, stimulating local tourism
GT on the spot: UN officials praise bird conservation efforts at Poyang Lake in Jiangxi
China's cosmic ray observatory uncovers mystery of cosmic 'knee'