Two charged with national security offences over RAF Fairford incident
Posted on Tuesday October 27, 2026

One of the men, Mohmed Ahmad Abdulkarim, 24, is accused of assisting Iran's intelligence service.

Chancellor to cut tariffs on some staple goods to offer cost of living help
Posted on Tuesday October 27, 2026

A series of small announcements are part of John Healey's pledge to give households help with the cost of living.

Turnout highest since 1981 as Israelis vote in pivotal election
Posted on Tuesday October 27, 2026

Many fear neither of the leading political blocs will win enough seats for a majority - meaning weeks or months of political wrangling may lie ahead.

What does Israel's election mean for Gaza and the wider world?
Posted on Tuesday October 27, 2026

The BBC's diplomatic correspondent James Landale reports from Jerusalem as ballots are cast.

Kane ends England’s 25-year wait to win men’s Ballon d’Or award
Posted on Monday October 26, 2026

Harry Kane becomes the first English player to win the prize since Michael Owen in 2001, and Spain midfielder Alexia Putellas wins the Ballon d’Or Feminin for a record-equalling third time.