BBC visits Doha market starting to fill up again two weeks into Iran war
Two weeks into the escalating conflict between Israel, the United States, and Iran, Doha’s iconic Souq Waqif is experiencing a tentative return to its vibrant usual state. On February 28th,…
Oscars 2026: Winners list in full
Hollywood’s most prestigious night unfolded with a dazzling display of talent, celebration, and well-deserved recognition as the 98th Academy Awards ceremony concluded at the iconic Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California.…
Plans for support on heating oil costs to be announced by PM
The escalating cost of heating oil has become a critical concern for hundreds of thousands of homes, with prices spiking sharply since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war with Iran.…
People turn to private health care to beat long NHS waits, says watchdog
A stark warning has emerged from a leading patient watchdog: a two-tier healthcare system is rapidly taking shape in England, with an increasing number of individuals resorting to the private…
Sweden detains captain of Russian shadow fleet ship.
A significant development in the ongoing efforts to enforce international sanctions against Russia has occurred with the detention of the Russian captain of a vessel suspected of operating within Moscow’s…
Energy bills, mortgages and more: How the Iran war may affect your money.
The escalating tensions and potential for a wider conflict involving Iran have already begun to ripple through global markets, sending a clear signal of the interconnectedness of geopolitical events and…
Kenya floods leave 62 dead, as heavy rains continue in Nairobi
In a dramatic overnight rescue operation, the Kenya Red Cross successfully extricated 11 individuals from a minibus taxi, locally known as a matatu, which had become trapped as floodwaters surged…
UK looking at all options to secure Strait of Hormuz, says Ed Miliband
The urgency of the situation was significantly amplified by US President Donald Trump’s unequivocal statement on Saturday, where he threatened to force the channel open "one way or another." Trump…
Bristol endometriosis sufferer plans to "urgently" freeze eggs.
"I have four months left to preserve my fertility," states Iona Hall, a 30-year-old silversmith from Bristol, who is embarking on an urgent mission to freeze her eggs following a…
Unexplored deep-water worlds in Caribbean revealed for the first time
The enigmatic depths off the dazzling coastlines of Britain’s Caribbean territories, long shrouded in mystery, have finally yielded their secrets. A groundbreaking scientific expedition, the first of its kind to…
















