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Millions of people to see their local council elections delayed
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:59:40 GMT
Most wanting a delay are Labour-led but two are Tory councils and one is a Lib Dem authority.
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Rift at top of the Taliban: BBC reveals clash of wills behind Afghan internet shutdown
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 06:05:57 GMT
The Taliban leader once warned of a split: A BBC investigation reveals how attitudes to women, the internet and religion are dividing the group at the very top.
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New rules to make it easier to call up reservists for war
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 07:55:18 GMT
Reservists will remain on call for an extra decade, with a lower threshold for being called up.
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Amol Rajan to leave Radio 4's Today programme
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 11:48:44 GMT
The presenter will continue to host University challenge and his Radical podcast for the BBC.
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Olivia Dean, Central Cee and Little Simz lead 2026 Mobo nominations
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:33:52 GMT
The musicians pick up four nominations each, as the ceremony moves to Manchester for the first time.
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Europe allies begin Greenland military mission as Trump says US needs island
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 11:44:04 GMT
France says a 15-strong French military contingent has arrived in Nuuk as part of a so-called reconnaissance mission.
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Trump told 'killing has stopped' in Iran after violent protest crackdown
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 04:57:26 GMT
The US president does not rule out military action in Iran, as Tehran temporarily shuts its airspace to nearly all flights.
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Eurovision Song Contest announces live tour
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 11:27:45 GMT
The show will feature some of the most memorable performers from the seven decades of the competition.
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'I carried my wife's body for an hour and a half' - BBC hears stories of protesters killed in Iran
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 20:35:49 GMT
BBC Persian has received dozens of accounts from inside Iran. Defiant despite potential repercussions, the witnesses said they wanted to ensure the rest of the world knew of the violence against the protesters.
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Tehran morgue videos show the brutality of Iran's crackdown on protesters
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 16:58:31 GMT
Distressing footage reveals nearly 200 bodies with one victim identified as young as 16.
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