We fear for our lives after being told our abusive exes will be freed from jail early
Posted on Thursday October 01, 2026

Three victims of domestic abuse tell the BBC why they feel let down by the early prisoner release scheme.

US death row inmate survives execution attempt after two lethal injections
Posted on Thursday October 01, 2026

Killer Christa Pike's lawyer says she is being given "life-saving measures" in hospital after two syringes of pentobarbital.

Watch: The many questions raised by the failed execution of Christa Pike
Posted on Thursday October 01, 2026

Her legal team filed an emergency motion to halt the convicted murderer's execution as it was happening.

Too early to say what motive for Dubai-Tel Aviv flight attack was, Israeli PM says
Posted on Thursday October 01, 2026

A pilot who stabbed another pilot on an Israel-bound plane is under investigation in Saudi Arabia, Benjamin Netanyahu says.

AI boom could trigger market shocks, Bank of England boss warns
Posted on Thursday October 01, 2026

Andrew Bailey says the central bank is watching the waves of cash being invested in artificial intelligence "very carefully".