UK and EU agree draft deal to scrap Brexit red tape over food exports
Posted on Tuesday November 03, 2026

The food deal, ahead of a UK-EU summit later this month, is the most significant part of the so-called Brexit reset agreed so far.

Americans head to the polls for elections that could define Trump's closing chapter
Posted on Tuesday November 03, 2026

The midterms will shape Congress for the last years of his presidency, writes Sarah Smith, but they are also a test of what politics may look like without him.

US strikes Iran ahead of midterm elections
Posted on Tuesday November 03, 2026

US officials described the attacks on Qeshm Island as limited and defensive, according to CBS, the BBC's US partner.

PM plans debt reset for Commonwealth nations as slavery apology talks begin
Posted on Tuesday November 03, 2026

The move comes as the prime minister begins talks about the UK issuing a formal apology for the slave trade in the next year.

Scientists detect signals at the smallest scale ever explored
Posted on Tuesday November 03, 2026

Researchers have detected signals from the smallest distances ever probed.