What we know so far: Supreme Leader Khamenei killed, Trump says, as Iran launches retaliatory strikes
Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:39:51 GMT
Iran has retaliated with a missile barrage towards Israel, while explosions have been heard in Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and the UAE.
Luxury Dubai hotel hit as Iran launches retaliatory strikes across region
Sat, 28 Feb 2026 18:15:02 GMT
Smoke and flames rose from Dubai's Fairmont The Palm hotel as civilian targets came under fire along with the US military bases across the Middle East.
Ayatollah Khamenei's iron grip on power in Iran
Sat, 28 Feb 2026 23:07:05 GMT
The supreme leader of Iran embraced hardline policies against increasing pressure for reform.
Bowen: A dangerous moment, but US and Israel see opportunity not to be missed
Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:15:55 GMT
Israel and the US believe Iran's regime is vulnerable, dealing with an economic crisis and the aftermath of protests.
Watch: How US-Israel strikes on Iran unfolded
Sat, 28 Feb 2026 22:56:36 GMT
Iran launched retaliatory attacks in the Middle East after US-Israel strikes across the country.
Chris Mason: Trump calls Starmer as US and Europe diverge on Iran strikes
Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:03:06 GMT
The UK was not involved in, nor has it endorsed, the strikes on Iran by Israel and the US.
Minister Josh Simons resigns after Labour Together claims
Sat, 28 Feb 2026 20:14:44 GMT
Simons faced claims the think tank he used to run commissioned a report which looked into the background of journalists.
Olivia Dean crowned new UK queen of pop as Brit Awards hit the north
Sat, 28 Feb 2026 23:29:07 GMT
The singer won four awards, including best artist and album, as the Brits headed to Manchester.
Brits red carpet in pictures: Arrivals of Harry Styles, Olivia Dean and Lola Young
Sat, 28 Feb 2026 19:46:19 GMT
Stars including Olivia Dean, Lola Young and Rosalía turned out for the Brit Awards in Manchester.
Why are more GPs opting to work outside the NHS?
Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:24:28 GMT
More doctors and patients are turning to the private sector as demand increases pressure on the NHS.
