Watch: Are the French riots a warning of an intense election to come?
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:43:27 GMT
Rioting, looting and vandalism has gripped France over the weekend after protests spiralled out of control across the country.
Australian MP critically injured after being hit by car in apparent attack
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:09:54 GMT
The independent politician is in hospital after what the prime minister says may have been a deliberate attack.
Woman says she 'closed eyes and tried not to be there' during alleged Russell Brand rape
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:01:50 GMT
The 51-year-old faces three counts of rape, three charges of sexual assault and one of indecent assault.
Kenya cult leader who told parents to starve children guilty of 191 murders
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:18:04 GMT
Self-proclaimed pastor Paul Mackenzie was found guilty of 191 murder charges - all but one of them children.
Ex-OpenAI worker accused of planting device had Saudi support says court filing
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:22:12 GMT
The Saudi government did not immediately respond to BBC requests for comment.
Born in jail to a mum with a heroin addiction - how US teenager Abby has been affected by drugs
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:12:02 GMT
The BBC's Quentin Sommerville spoke to the daughter of a former heroin addict about the effect drugs have had on her family.
Possible wreckage of Amelia Earhart's plane likely to be trees, say researchers
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:11:42 GMT
Researchers travelled to a remote Pacific Island to confirm whether an object first spotted on satellite imagery in 2020 solved the mystery of the pilot's disappearance.
Mission set to blast off for Mars to grab a piece of its moon
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 08:03:49 GMT
A spacecraft is set to launch on an ambitious mission to bring 10g of Martian moon dust back to Earth.
Uefa gives Infantino two-week deadline to release key documents
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:56:06 GMT
Uefa's letter contained 42 questions, covering Fifa's failed private investment proposals, its Peace Prize and the fallout from Folarin Balogun's World Cup red card.
Apu returns to The Simpsons with new voice after race row
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:22:24 GMT
The much-loved shopkeeper has been seen but not heard around Springfield for eight years, until now.
