MPs to vote on legalising assisted dying in England and Wales
Posted on Friday September 11, 2026

The proposal was backed by a majority of MPs earlier this year but did not become law after its progress was stalled by peers.

Spies, strategies and missed opportunities: How the lessons of 9/11 are still being learnt
Posted on Thursday September 10, 2026

Twenty-five years on, the attacks have come to define a generation of foreign, security and intelligence policy, the BBC's security correspondent writes.

Oil, gas and borrowing costs surge as fears over Middle East escalate
Posted on Thursday September 10, 2026

The price of oil jumps to $105 a barrel amid signs the Iran war will not be resolved quickly.

Anthropic blocks 'malicious use' of AI that could develop biological weapons
Posted on Friday September 11, 2026

The revelations in Anthropic's threat intelligence report come after a former top researcher at the company warned of the risks of AI to humanity.

Ukraine's fortress cities under fire as Russia bids to seize rest of Donbas
Posted on Thursday September 10, 2026

Kramatorsk and Slovyansk are now the main focus of Russian ground assaults, and residents are being told to leave.