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The prime minister has set out plans to increase defence spending to 2.5% of national income by 2027.
14 hrs ago
Politics
The energy giant has announced its strategy after rivals also rowed back on green energy plans.
43 mins ago
LIVE
Details of the US-Ukraine deal are still to be confirmed – meanwhile, drone strikes by Russia and Ukraine continued overnight.
The delayed release of 600 Palestinian prisoners will reportedly go ahead when Hamas returns four Israeli hostages’ bodies.
3 hrs ago
Middle East
India’s population is 1.4 billion but its consuming class is only 140 million, or about as big as Mexico.
13 hrs ago
Asia
Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Demi Moore and Timothée Chalamet were among the actors smiling for the camera.
2 hrs ago
Culture
It is still several steps from becoming law, but marks a major victory for Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson.
8 hrs ago
US & Canada
The ideal poo is a ‘type 3’ or ‘type 4’ – cracked or smooth sausage – delivered once per day.
1 hr ago
Future
The Jane Austen-hits-LA comedy changed fashion, language and cinema. As it turns 30 and a new stage musical version opens, its writer/director discusses why it’s so personal to her.
54 mins ago
Australia
5 hrs ago
A man allegedly faked a seizure to distract a Colorado pet shop’s staff as his accomplice grabbed the puppies.
17 hrs ago
David Attenborough tells the story of the animal that once bewildered scientists.
11 hrs ago
Natural wonders
US President Donald Trump claims the US has outspent Europe on aid to Ukraine by over $200bn. BBC Verify’s Nick Eardley fact-checks Trump’s claims.
18 hrs ago
Europe
Watch as Chris Eubank Jr slaps Conor Benn with egg in a chaotic face-off at an extraordinary media conference in Manchester.
Boxing
A 50-year-old man stole about £200 worth of items before leaving via a fire exit, police say.
12 mins ago
Nottinghamshire
BBC Sport’s Liam MacDevitt attends the launch event for F1’s 75th anniversary season at the O2 Arena in London.
Sport
The crew capsule safely landed in the desert after reaching suborbital space.
The footage played in court showed armed hooded individuals breaking into the palace.
19 hrs ago
England
As the new US president makes massive governmental cuts, issues tariffs and leads an immigration crackdown, domestic and international tourism faces unprecedented changes.
From a lavish historical epic set in Sicily to a satire of Hollywood studios starring Seth Rogan, and the acclaimed final instalment of British Tudor drama Wolf Hall.
7 hrs ago
It will determine which outlets participate in the rotating pool that reports from the Oval Office and Air Force One.
2 days ago
In 2008, Israel’s Prime Minister Ehud Olmert urged the Palestinian leader to agree to a two-state solution. The map he drew has never been revealed to media – until now.
Dorset
Donald Trump says the deal would give Ukraine “the right to fight on” in its war with Russia.
4 hrs ago
World
9 mins ago
Liverpool
Marty Sheargold said that the Matildas players reminded him of “year 10 girls”.
BBC Click speaks to the visual effects team behind the latest Disney blockbuster.
Business
19 mins ago
Technology
The agency known as “Doge” is Musk’s brainchild, but the White House insists that he is not its leader – or even employed by it.
It makes DBS one of the first major banks to offer details on how AI will affect its operations.
23 hrs ago
23 mins ago
Synaesthesia is a neurological condition found to enhance memory and learning. Now, scientists say seeing in colour could help when it comes to learning a second language.
1 day ago
The Rockin’ Chair singer was affectionaly known as the “queen of the rare groove”.
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Innovation
4 days ago
Masterpieces by the likes of Pablo Picasso and Vincent Van Gogh feature in the collection in Iran’s capital.
17 Feb 2025
Travel
3 days ago
Hagelslag sandwiches are consumed an estimated 750,000 times a day in the Netherlands.
5 days ago
Climate
Science & Environment
Under orders from President Trump, the EPA is trying to fast track the clean-up of toxic debris from LA’s fires.
6 days ago
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US President Donald Trump says that wind farms harm birds and whales. Scientists weigh wind power’s impacts on wildlife against those of oil and gas.
30 Jan 2025