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LIVE - One Battle After Another wins six Oscars, including best picture - Also at the Dolby Theatre, Sinners' Michael B Jordan wins best actor and Hamnet's Jessie Buckley wins best actress.
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Ukraine's urgent fight on the financial frontline -- The war-torn country is battling to secure crucial funding from the IMF and EU, as well as putting up taxes. -- Europe1 hour ago
LIVE - Israel says it still has thousands of targets in Iran, as Trump and Starmer discuss Strait of Hormuz - Meanwhile, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the country has not "asked for a ceasefire" after Trump said it had wanted a deal.8 hours ago
Michigan synagogue attacker's brother was Hezbollah commander, IDF says6 hours ago
Sweden detains captain of Russian shadow fleet ship9 hours ago
FCC chair threatens to revoke broadcasters' licences over Iran coverage11 hours ago
French police detain brothers over 'lethal and antisemitic' plot10 hours ago
Israeli forces kill Palestinian couple and two of their children in occupied West Bank17 hours ago
Jessie Buckley, Michael B Jordan and One Battle After Another reign at Oscars -- Paul Thomas Anderson's political thriller wins six prizes including best picture and best director.41 minutes ago
'It's a tie, I'm not joking' - unusual Oscars moment sees two films share award -- The rare but not unprecedented tie saw The Singers and Two People Exchanging Saliva both win for best short live action film.2 hours ago
How passenger planes keep flying during a war -- Airspace over Iran and the Gulf remains severely restricted following missile strikes, putting additional pressure on airlines.3 hours ago
Race on to establish globally recognised 'AI-free' logo - The backlash to the growing use of the tech has led to an explosion in attempts to come up with 'AI-Free' logo that could be used globally. 4 hrs ago1 hour ago
An eccentric new friend entered her life. Then things took a strange, expensive turn -- What began as a dog-sitting favour ended with boutique owner Bridget Hutchcroft being owed more than £1.6m.1 day ago
BBC visits aftermath of Israeli strike on Lebanon that killed family as IDF targets Hezbollah -- A relative tells BBC those killed were civilians and not Hezbollah operatives, but the Israel Defense Forces says it was targeting "terrorist infrastructure".22 hours ago
'We will go wherever they hide': Rooting out IS in Somalia -- Somalia became a key part of IS's global network after fighters were driven out of strongholds in Syria and Iraq.3 hours ago
How Iranians are evading internet blocks to contact family abroad -- Iranians are finding tech-savvy ways to get through the regime's restrictions on phone and internet connections.5 hours ago
UK looking at all options to secure key oil route through Strait of Hormuz -- The leaders discussed the need to "end the disruption to global shipping", No 10 says.3 hours ago
Iran captain latest footballer to drop asylum bid, Iranian state media says -- Five of the seven members of the women's football delegation who originally sought to stay in Australia have now chosen to return home.6 hours ago
Police investigate 'death to the IDF' chants led by Bobby Vylan at rally -- Around 1,000 officers managed protesters and counter-protesters on opposite sides of the River Thames.10 hours ago
Ugandan opposition leader tells BBC he fled abroad fearing for his life -- Bobi Wine says from an undisclosed location: "It was clear that the regime wanted to eliminate me."2 hours ago
William shares unseen photo of Princess Diana for Mother's Day -- The Prince of Wales captioned the previously unseen photo: "remembering my mother, today and every day".18 hours ago
US names six crew killed in refuelling plane crash in Iraq -- The aircraft was on a combat mission as part of ongoing US operations against Iran when it crashed in western Iraq on Thursday.20 hours ago
Historic firsts, risqué jokes, and a tie: watch top moments from 2026 Oscars1 hour ago
Watch: Timothée Chalamet, Michael B Jordan turn heads on Oscars red carpet1 hour ago
'A new norm': BBC visits Doha market starting to fill up again two weeks into Iran war5 hours ago
Watch: Why Kharg Island is a lifeline for Iran2 days ago
Oscar buzz for Ray and his Retirement Plan13 hours ago
Oscars 2026: Winners list in full2 hours ago
Oscars red carpet: Stars and fashion in pictures7 hours ago
What Iranians are being told about the war2 hours ago
How US groups are driving a new generation of anti-abortion activism in the UK3 hours ago
Two die including uni student in meningitis outbreak6 hours ago
How did Oscar winner Kpop Demon Hunters win hearts the world over?2 hours ago
Zelensky accuses EU allies of 'blackmail' in oil pipeline row16 hours ago
From Mr Nobody to Oscar winner: How one man took on Putin3 hours ago
Spurs answer Tudor's call with show of fight in the face of crisis -- Spurs interim coach Igor Tudor told his players they could "cry or fight". BBC Sport chief football writer Phil McNulty saw a display of defiance to draw at Liverpool.7 hours ago
'Wake up... or be happy with Conference League' -- Liverpool have been here far too often this season. Another late, late goal costing them points as they drew 1-1 with struggling Tottenham.4 hours ago
Guardiola sympathises - but can he help Haaland out of rut? -- Erling Haaland's struggles in front of goal come from playing in "the most difficult position on the planet", says Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola.4 hours ago
Have Old Firm wrestled title momentum away from Hearts? -- After wins for Celtic and Rangers and a defeat for leaders Hearts, what next in the captivating Scottish Premiership title race?4 hours ago
'Best racing ever' or 'a joke'? The row over the new F1 -- Have F1's new rules produced a "battery world championship" or "the best racing ever"? Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen and Fernando Alonso sum up the paradox at the heart of the sport.14 hours ago
New puppy, getting engaged and a title - Sabalenka triumphs at Indian Wells -- Getting a puppy, getting engaged, saving championship point and winning a long-awaited Indian Wells title - for Aryna Sabalenka it has been a week she will remember "for the rest of my life".5 hours ago
Young snatches Players title from Fitzpatrick -- American Cameron Young finishes birdie-par to beat England's Matt Fitzpatrick by one shot at TPC Sawgrass in the PGA Tour's flagship tournament.4 hours ago
