Why mountainous coastline gives Iran such control over Strait of Hormuz
Paul Adams explains why it is so dangerous to navigate the strait, one of the world's busiest oil shipping channels.
Asda boss rejects profiteering claims as petrol price tops 150p
Motorists are facing higher fuel prices ahead of Easter break due to the conflict in the Middle East, the RAC says.
Iran-backed hackers breach FBI director Kash Patel's personal emails
A hacker group shares Patel's purported resume and photos of him on its website along with a statement that says, "This is just our beginning."
No evidence of 'family voting' in Gorton and Denton by-election
An investigation into alleged "family voting" finds no evidence of intent to influence voting.
'I'd never get anything done': Parents on limiting screen time for under-5s
Parents say new government guidance on restricting children's screen time has to be "realistic".
Afghan asylum seeker jailed for raping girl, 12
The sex attack carried out by Ahmad Mulakhil in Nuneaton in July last year led to protests.
Sanctioned oil tanker enters UK waters day after government crackdown threat
Ministers said earlier this week that sanctioned vessels can now be boarded by UK armed forces.
Man interviewed on suspicion of sex trafficking in Al Fayed investigation
It comes after the Met said earlier this month that three women were interviewed under caution.
Why campervans have been banned from parking at this coastal beauty spot
A ban in two North Yorkshire coastal spots is made permanent after an 18-month trial.
PS5 price hiked by £90 due to global 'pressures'
The changes will see the recommended retail price of the PS5 rise from £479.99 to £569.99 in the UK.
'Housebound' benefit cheat caught ziplining in Mexico
Catherine Wieland received more than £23,000 in benefits, saying she was too ill to go outside.
'My daughter is under the rubble': Inside Tehran as civilian toll of strikes rises
One month since the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran, Tehran residents tell the BBC their lives have been devastated.
Three charts that are warning signs flashing for Trump on Iran war
As gas prices rise, Trump's approval rating is heading into politically dangerous territory.
UN human rights chief calls on US to conclude probe into Iran school strike
The strike - which killed at least 168 people, mostly children - "evoked a visceral horror", Volker Türk said.
Is Trump's pause on attacking Iranian energy for diplomacy or an escalation?
The US president's commitment to deadlines is fluid but he uses them for a purpose, writes the BBC's James Landale.
Ukraine signs deal with Saudi Arabia offering drone expertise
Volodymyr Zelensky says the Gulf kingdom faces the same type of attacks from Iran that Kyiv has been resisting.
Is screen time always bad and how do I manage it?
How do you manage screen time, does it have a bad impact and what steps can you take to mitigate the problem?
How Russia's threat has seen Germany become Europe's most important army
Germany once terrorised Europe, but now Europe is welcoming a resurgent German military.
Raye comes out swinging on her new album, This Music May Contain Hope
The star suffered writer's block while working on her second album, but it hits all the right notes.
Mum took own life after a forced adoption - now I want an apology
Thousands of unmarried English women were forced to give their babies away in the 1950s, 60s and 70s.
The remarkable return of Roy Hodgson aged 78
Roy Hodgson's idea of celebrating 50 years in management is not to sit back reflecting on his career, but instead to return to the dugout at Bristol City.
The 15-year-old Indian boy that cricket can no longer ignore
At 15, prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi is forcing India to ask if he is already ready for the big stage.
Weekly quiz: What sneaky snack was this bird of prey seen carrying?
How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?
Whale swims for freedom after big German rescue effort on Baltic coast
Rescue teams now believe the whale has reached deeper water in Lübeck Bay and hope it will head for the wider sea.
Spanish woman who died through euthanasia failed by state, say critics
Noelia Castillo died on Thursday evening in a Barcelona hospital, after a protracted legal battle with her own father.
Savannah Guthrie to return to Today show as search for mother continues
The US television presenter will return to hosting the NBC news programme in April.
Palestinian man killed as death toll from West Bank settler violence climbs
Mohammad al-Malhi is the seventh Palestinian killed by a settler in a surge of violence since the start of the war with Iran.
Man denies murdering two women and raping another
Simon Levy, 40, from Tottenham denies murdering Carmenza Valencia-Trujillo, 54, and Sheryl Wilkins, 39.
Villagers vexed by sauvignon blanc fly-tipper
Picturesque villages in the Yorkshire Wolds have been blighted by bags full of bottles for months.
Football fans rally around female commentator over sexist abuse online
Ex-international Nia Jones faces abuse after co-commentating on Wales' World Cup play-off semi-final.
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The Social Media Addiction Trial
Campaigners win landmark legal battle against social media giants.
What is RFK doing to vaccines for children in America?
Trump’s Health Secretary hits a major setback to “Make America Healthy Again”
Lively, bold animated Spider-Man adventure
Gaining powers like his hero Spider-Man puts teen Miles in danger, but he is not alone.
The remarkable return of Roy Hodgson aged 78
Roy Hodgson's idea of celebrating 50 years in management is not to sit back reflecting on his career, but instead to return to the dugout at Bristol City.
Salah could play for seven more years - Klopp
Jurgen Klopp says Mohamed Salah could carry on playing until the age of 40 after the forward leaves Liverpool at the end of the season.
Does Chukwuemeka show the demise of the 90-minute player?
Is former Aston Villa and Chelsea midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka, who has made 97 senior appearances across all competitions without playing a full 90 minutes, an exception or becoming the norm?
Russell surprised by McLaren pace in Japan practice
McLaren's Oscar Piastri sets the pace in second practice at the Japanese Grand Prix ahead of the Mercedes of Kimi Antonelli and George Russell.
Professionalism a priority after Ashes - Duckett
England opener Ben Duckett says greater professionalism is a major "priority" for him following a winter Ashes series blighted by off-the-field issues including claims of excessive drinking.
Iran protest before friendly remembers victims of deadly school attack
The Iran men's national football team wore black armbands and held schoolbags as their national anthem played before a match against Nigeria.
