Warning oil rise to $150 could trigger global recession
Larry Fink says if oil prices stay high for a sustained period it will have "profound implications" for the world economy.
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In pictures: Hunting lynx snatches top prize in photo competition
A young lynx caught mid play has won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award 2026.
In pictures: Playful lynx snatches top prize in photo competition
A young lynx caught mid play has won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award 2026.
Has banning phones improved performance at Dutch schools?
Two years ago the Netherlands banned phones in schools. Now the government wants to go further, pushing to restrict social media for under‑16s.
'He liked the fear in our eyes,' Epstein survivors tell BBC
In an interview with BBC Newsnight, five women abused by the disgraced financier describe the impact of their shared ordeal.
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'He liked the fear in our eyes', Epstein survivors tell BBC
In an interview with BBC Newsnight, five survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuses spoke about how pervasive the disgraced financier's wrongdoing was and what justice could look like.
'Major player' in alleged mistaken identity kidnap of Sydney grandfather charged
The 23-year-old is the third man to be charged in connection with the death of Chris Baghsarian.
OpenAI closes Sora video-making app and cancels $1bn Disney deal
The move comes less two years after the launch of the AI video app sent shockwaves through the media industry.
OpenAI ends Disney partnership as it closes Sora video-making app
The move comes less two years after the launch of the AI video app sent shockwaves through the media industry.
OpenAI ends Disney partnership as it closes Sora video-making tool
The move comes less two years after the launch of the AI video app sent shockwaves through the media industry.
Tough negotiations loom as Denmark's Social Democrats fail to secure a majority
The party, which has governed since 2019, gained the most votes but saw its weakest results in over a century.
Democrats flip Florida state seat that includes Trump's Mar-a-Lago home
Emily Gregory’s projected victory comes in a legislative district which a Republican candidate won by 19 percentage points in 2024.
Sara Duterte impeachment hearings start as political death match heats up
The Philippines' VP faces another impeachment round with her 2028 presidential run on the line.
Journalists at Australia's national broadcaster strike for first time in 20 years
Staff at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation are striking for the first time in 20 years.
BTS comeback concert on Netflix draws 18.4m global viewers
The livestreamed show saw the band perform together for the first time since October 2022.
Democrats flip Florida seat that includes Trump's Mar-a-Lago home
Emily Gregory’s projected victory comes in a legislative district which a Republican candidate won by 19 percentage points in 2024.
Packed cinemas and whistling fans: A spy thriller sequel revives Bollywood
Dhurandhar: The Revenge, starring Ranveer Singh, has opened to record demand, with near 24/7 shows nationwide.
Journalists at Australia's national broadcaster begin 24-hour strike over pay
Staff at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation are striking for the first time in 20 years.
Oil at $150 would trigger global recession, says boss of financial giant BlackRock
Larry Fink says if oil prices stay high for a sustained period it will have "profound implications" for the world economy.
Oil at $150 will trigger global recession, says boss of financial giant BlackRock
Larry Fink says if oil prices stay high for a sustained period it will have "profound implications" for the world economy.
Jury orders Cosby to pay nearly $60m to ex-waitress after finding he abused her in 1972
Donna Motsinger alleged Cosby gave her wine and a pill that left her incapacitated after picking her up in a limousine in 1972.
Journalists at Australia's national broadcaster to strike over pay and possible use of AI
Staff at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation will strike for the first time in 20 years.
Meta told to pay $375m for misleading users over child safety
The owner of Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp has been found liable by a court in New Mexico.
Death toll from Colombian military plane crash rises to 69 as search ends
The Hercules military transport plane crashed minutes after take-off near Colombia's southern border with Peru.
What happened in the seconds before Air Canada plane crashed at LaGuardia
BBC Verify breaks down the moments before the deadly collision with a fire truck at the New York airport.
Pilots killed in LaGuardia plane crash named
An Air Canada plane, carrying 73 passengers and four crew, collided with a firefighting vehicle shortly after landing at LaGuardia airport.
What Iranians make of the possibility of talks to end the war
But I can change it: Some Iranians dismiss the possibility of talks to end the war, others worry a deal may leave the current leaders in place.
'Truly magical woman': Tributes to Married at First Sight's Mel Schilling
The TV dating coach is remembered as "a radiant, shining light" following her death at the age of 54.
'Truly magical woman': Tributes to Married at First Sight star Mel Schilling
The TV dating coach is remembered as "a radiant, shining light" following her death at the age of 54.
Russia launches 948 drones at Ukraine in largest attack over 24-hour period
Cities across the west of Ukraine were hit, with residential buildings damaged and many injured.