'It was surreal': British couple describe having warning shots fired near them by Russian warship
Posted on Wednesday June 17, 2026

The retired couple told BBC Newsnight they tried to show the warship they had changed course before the shots were fired.

Tehran selling deal with US as victory – but for Iranians it was necessity
Posted on Tuesday June 16, 2026

For many Iranians, the question is not whether the deal means victory, but whether it lowers prices and reduces fear of another war.

Watch: Why is Trump furious with Netanyahu over strikes on Lebanon?
Posted on Tuesday June 16, 2026

The BBC's Tom Bateman looks at the US president's reaction to what he called "vicious" strikes.

Social media has risks but has given us opportunities too, teens say
Posted on Tuesday June 16, 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the ban will give children more time, security and freedom to grow up. But how do under-16s feel?

England will not adapt style despite USA heat - Tuchel
Posted on Wednesday June 17, 2026

Thomas Tuchel says he is "not ready to adapt" England's playing style at the World Cup despite the heat - as it would "give up" the team's strengths.