Sparklers on champagne bottles likely cause of deadly Swiss bar fire
Posted on Friday January 02, 2026

The investigation into the fire that killed 40 people will consider whether criminal prosecutions are necessary, officials said.

Weather warnings extended as ice and snow blanket parts of UK
Posted on Friday January 02, 2026

The worst of the weather is expected to hit Scotland, with weather warnings in place until Sunday.

Anthony Joshua's driver charged over Nigeria crash that killed two
Posted on Friday January 02, 2026

The former heavyweight champion was a passenger in the crash, which killed two of his team members on Monday.

Trump warns US will intervene if Iran kills protesters
Posted on Friday January 02, 2026

The US president says "we will come to their rescue" after days of demonstrations and clashes.

Woman felt 'dehumanised' after Musk's Grok AI used to digitally remove her clothes
Posted on Friday January 02, 2026

The BBC has seen several examples of it undressing women and putting them in sexual situations without their consent.