Young Italian golfer feared dead and 100 in critical condition - what we know so far
Fri, 02 Jan 2026 13:13:51 GMT
Several dozen people are presumed to have died in the blaze in the resort of Crans-Montana.
Weather warnings extended as ice and snow blanket parts of UK
Fri, 02 Jan 2026 11:29:21 GMT
The worst of the weather is expected to hit Scotland, with weather warnings in place until Sunday.
Trump warns US will intervene if Iran kills protesters
Fri, 02 Jan 2026 11:27:29 GMT
The US president says "we will come to their rescue" after days of demonstrations and clashes.
FTSE 100 hits 10,000 mark for first time
Fri, 02 Jan 2026 10:45:23 GMT
A rally on the first trading day of the new year has taken London's main share index through the milestone.
Record year for wind and solar power - but is it enough to stay on track for 2030 targets?
Fri, 02 Jan 2026 11:48:51 GMT
Wind, solar and other renewables hit a new high last year but the government is still some way off its clean power target.
Politicians have given away too much power to deliver pledges, says PM's ex-aide
Fri, 02 Jan 2026 11:59:12 GMT
Paul Ovenden, who left Downing Street in September, says the British state has been "emasculating itself".
Legendary horse trainer Ian Balding, father of broadcaster Clare, dies aged 87
Fri, 02 Jan 2026 12:58:34 GMT
Ian Balding, the legendary trainer of the 1971 Derby winner Mill Reef, dies at the age of 87.
Zelensky names spy chief to head presidential office
Fri, 02 Jan 2026 13:21:03 GMT
Kyrylo Budanov has led the Hur military intelligence, which has claimed a number of highly-effective strikes against Russia.
From Doctor Who to X-Men - archive pictures show stars before they were famous
Fri, 02 Jan 2026 09:43:52 GMT
The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland has unearthed images of Scotland's most famous acting talent in their student days.
Call for circumcision safeguards after baby death
Fri, 02 Jan 2026 12:53:04 GMT
A coroner calls for regulation of male circumcisions after six-month-old Mohamed Abdisamad died.
