How the US midterm results could unfold - as millions of Americans head to the polls
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:32:56 GMT
The BBC's North America correspondent considers three different scenarios, and what they would mean for the country.
Seven flights across Europe targeted by suspected bomb threats
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 17:56:03 GMT
Planes in Poland, Spain, Bulgaria and Italy have been checked for explosives following separate threats.
King calls slave trade a 'shameful chapter' during Commonwealth address
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 17:04:02 GMT
The speech comes after calls for the UK government to issue a formal apology for Britain's historic role in the trade.
Celebrity loses injunction bid but will stay anonymous pending appeal
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 16:34:33 GMT
The unnamed man asked for an injunction to stop his identity being reported in connection with allegations against him.
Death toll rises in Ukraine after Russia attacks aid centre, hospice and hospital
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 16:57:41 GMT
At least 38 people are killed in 24 hours and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky warns dozens more could be trapped under rubble.
Jewellery sold as sterling silver on Amazon and Temu found to contain toxic chemicals
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 16:13:45 GMT
An investigation by Watchdog analysed 25 items bought from Amazon, Etsy, Temu, eBay and OnBuy.
Binance says fake job interviews used as part of $6.3bn crypto hack
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 16:19:29 GMT
An engineer was contacted through a legitimate job-hunting platform and invited to bogus job interviews with fake company representatives, Binance says.
Spanish footballer dies after collision with goalkeeper during match
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:09:18 GMT
Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel has died after the 30-year-old suffered a serious injury during a Spanish second-division match.
Reform UK councillor charged with rape and sexual assault
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 19:09:56 GMT
The Crown Prosecution Service has charged George Madgwick with 35 offences, including 12 counts of rape.
Third teen arrested after Halloween party stabbings
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 14:40:00 GMT
Five teenage boys, aged 16 and 17, were found with stab wounds at the party on Saturday night.
