Iranian schools, hospital and landmarks among civilian sites hit during US-Israeli strikes
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 17:01:40 GMT
A local in Tehran tell BBC Verify that the city has been turned into a "ghost town" as residents flee.
Oil price jumps after Qatar warns all Gulf production could stop within days
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 17:25:52 GMT
Energy Minister Saad al-Kaabi says oil could hit $150 a barrel if the Iran conflict continues over the coming weeks.
'We couldn't sleep because of fear': Residents flee as Israel pounds south Beirut
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 16:23:57 GMT
Communities across huge swathes of Lebanon have been told by Israel to leave their homes due to military action against Hezbollah.
Emirates resumes some Dubai flights – what's the latest on travel to UK?
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 15:00:26 GMT
New flights to the UK from the Middle East follow days of widespread air travel disruption which had left Britons stranded.
Four arrested on suspicion of assisting Iran's intelligence service
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 09:14:31 GMT
The men were arrested on Friday on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service.
Man who murdered ex's sister and her children in revenge attack given whole-life sentence
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 14:12:14 GMT
Bryonie Gawith and her children died when Sharaz Ali set fire to their home in revenge for her sister ending their relationship.
Three women interviewed on suspicion of sex trafficking in Al Fayed investigation
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 17:36:33 GMT
The women have been interviewed under suspicion of aiding and abetting rape and human trafficking, the Met Police says.
Lenders lift mortgage rates as Iran war hits borrowing costs
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 11:21:32 GMT
Nationwide, HSBC and Coventry Building Society are all putting some mortgage rates up.
Driver mistakenly hit wrong pedal in fatal crash
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 17:07:30 GMT
Student Aalia Mahomed, 20, was described as the "most amazing daughter" by her mother.
Relying on drugs to stop obesity would be 'societal failure', says Chris Whitty
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 15:00:32 GMT
England's top doctor says the drugs should be for a minority and more effort is needed to prevent obesity in the first place.
