Mother told to book appointment to give birth to her dead baby
Posted on Monday November 02, 2026

Newcastle Hospitals NHS Trust apologises for care it says "fell short of the standards" expected.

Nine killed as small jet crashes on Florida street
Posted on Monday November 02, 2026

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy described the crash, which happened near President Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort, as a "horrific tragedy".

Iran killed her teenage daughter - now she is facing up to the regime
Posted on Monday November 02, 2026

Samira's 16-year-old daughter Sevda was shot dead as they took part in mass protests in January.

Democrats have high hopes for US midterms - but are the polls right?
Posted on Monday November 02, 2026

Polls have been predicting a Democratic surge, but last-minute deciders and sampling issues mean there's no guarantee.

What Americans are voting for in this election
Posted on Monday November 02, 2026

The BBC's Maddie Gerber explains what's on the ballot in the 2026 midterm elections in the United States.