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'What was their crime?': BBC visits Iran school where strike killed 120 children

Nawal Al-MaghafiSenior international investigations correspondent, Minab, southern IranThis report contains distressing descriptions of the deaths of children.Amaineh Nademi walks carefully...

PC Harper killers' potential early release is an 'insult', says his mother

PA MediaCurtis LancasterSouth of England22 July 2026, 07:50 BSTUpdated 9 minutes agoThe mother of police officer Andrew Harper has said it feels like an "insult" that two of her son's killers may be...

Guardiola in reported talks with Italy - would England come calling?

Getty ImagesMichael EmonsBBC Sport journalist20 July 2026Pep Guardiola has had huge success managing in Spain, Germany and England – could Italy be next?Sky in Italy have reported that the Italian...

Burnham pledges to 'bring back hope' as he makes Healey chancellor

Jeff Overs/BBCRichard Wheeler, Political reporter and Jack Fenwick, Political correspondent20 July 2026, 20:03 BSTUpdated 1 hour agoAndy Burnham pledged to "bring back hope" to...

Faisal Islam: The new PM has big ideas - but what will they cost?

Bloomberg via Getty ImagesFaisal IslamEconomics editor8 minutes agoUp until this point, the new Prime Minister Andy Burnham has described his policy changes with a broad brush. From today, he faces...

What does a Burnham-led government mean for your money?

Getty ImagesKevin PeacheyCost of living correspondent14 minutes agoPolicies to give people more "breathing space" on the cost of living will be announced on Tuesday by Andy Burnham, in one of his...

New EU border system tripling time at passport control, airport boss says

Katy AustinTransport correspondent19 July 2026The EU's new border system has nearly tripled the time it's taking for Brits to get through passport control even after improvements have been made, a...

Victory for football? Spain beat Argentina to win World Cup

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedEmma SmithBBC Sport journalist1 hour agoDescribing a result as a 'victory for football' might seem like a...

‘Everyone's afraid to die’: Struggle to recruit soldiers in Ukraine turns violent

Sarah RainsfordEastern Europe correspondent , Kyiv40 minutes agoVasyl Krupych knows what it is to fight for Ukraine.He describes terrifying scenes from battles in the eastern Donbas region...

World’s top 10 most liveable cities revealed - and it’s awful news for the UK

The world’s most liveable cities have been revealed, and it’s not good news for the UK.The Economist Intelligence Unit released its Global Livability Index, ranking 173 countries on 30 factors in...

New EU border system tripling time at passport control, airport boss says

Katy AustinTransport correspondent12 minutes agoThe EU's new border system has nearly tripled the time it's taking for Brits to get through passport control even after improvements have been made, a...

Major supermarket food price update as study reveals 19 items getting more expensive

The latest index from a UK consumer watchdog has identified the food and drink items that have gone up in price in British supermarkets. Consumer group Which? has reported that grocery inflation is...

Burnham says he is 'finalising' cabinet ahead of becoming PM on Monday

Getty ImagesJames GregoryPolitical reporter17 July 2026, 13:29 BSTUpdated 28 minutes agoAndy Burnham said he had still not decided who will be in his cabinet ahead of him taking over from Sir Keir...

As heatwaves strike, Europeans turn to Chinese air-conditioners

Getty ImagesKoh Ewe16 July 2026Steven Scholtysek, 36, is no stranger to Europe's heatwaves. The German engineer has lived through sweltering summers since his childhood.But this year the heat has...

Five big challenges facing Andy Burnham - and how he might tackle them

Ben ChuPolicy and Analysis correspondent, BBC Verify3 hours agoWhen Andy Burnham enters No 10 Downing Street, he will inherit some formidable and complex problems that successive prime ministers and...