Musk says US government may be behind slowdown of Ukraine drone speeds
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 04:30:08 GMT
Ukraine says Starlink access has improved but it is still facing speed limits which are disrupting its battlefield "missions".
UK threatens to ban Eritreans over migrant return policy
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 21:30:13 GMT
The home secretary said she would not hesitate to impose measures on other countries "refusing to co-operate".
Hundreds of IDF investigations into killings without public outcome, BBC Verify finds
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 05:00:23 GMT
BBC Verify has identified 254 incidents from the past three years the Israeli military said it is reviewing after being accused of harm.
Reform faces criticism after councillors filmed making racist comments
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 22:34:47 GMT
Reform says all of those people filmed by ITV are under investigation having resigned or been suspended.
White House defends new press secretary amid questions about her legal credentials
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 03:03:16 GMT
Katie Zacharia does not appear to be registered to the legal bar in any state where she has lived.
Brooklyn novelty shop reeling from 'surreal' row with Kelly Clarkson over mechanical bird
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 22:19:13 GMT
Art of Play says its staff have been threatened after the singer complained online about how she was treated.
Global charity withholds report into its role in Syria's 'disappeared' children
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 23:20:57 GMT
SOS Children's Villages International has acknowledged that more than 140 children were taken to its facilities by Syrian security services.
Swimmer Archie Goodburn thanks prime minister as brain cancer review announced
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 19:04:46 GMT
The Scottish athlete, who has inoperable brain tumours, previously made a tearful plea for more investment in brain cancer research on BBC Breakfast.
North Korea and China open new bridge after 12-year delay
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 02:59:30 GMT
China is the North's largest trading partner and a lifeline against the sanctions Pyongyang faces.
What if you could turn off your algorithm? Australia is about to try
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:00:54 GMT
New legislation is being tabled in Australia's parliament on Thursday to force big tech to allow users to switch off algorithms which send them recommended content.
