Dozens of deportees from Iran killed in bus crash
A traffic accident in western Afghanistan has killed 79 people, including 17 children, most of whom were on a bus carrying Afghan migrants deported from Iran, a Taliban interior ministry…
Family of fugitive on the run with children plea for return
NZ Police Police believe this CCTV footage captured Tom Phillips with one of his children attempting to break into a store in Piopio, in the Waitomo region The family of…
Use organised crime cash to fight crime, watchdog says
BBC Craig Naylor made a call for changes to proceeds of crime rules in his annual report Money raised from seized criminal assets should be directly reinvested in efforts to…
Pine nuts can make the list, say experts
Michelle Roberts Digital health editor, BBC News Getty Images Pesto often contains pine nuts Allergic reactions to foods such as pine nuts and goats milk happen frequently enough they may…
Heavy rain paralyses life in India’s financial capital
Nikita Yadav BBC News, Delhi Hindustan Times via Getty Images Parts of the city are under knee-deep water Heavy rainfall in India’s financial capital Mumbai has disrupted the lives of…
Londonderry walls most vandalised monument in Northern Ireland
Getty Images A total of 193 incidents have been recorded by the Department for Communities on the walls between April 2021 and April 2025 Londonderry’s historic city walls are the…
UK inflation rate rises to 3.8% driven by higher airfares
Prices in the UK rose by 3.8% in the year to July, driven mainly by a jump in the price of airfares coinciding with the school summer holidays. That means…
Trump strikes deals with Honduras and Uganda
The US has reached bilateral deportation agreements with Honduras and Uganda as part of its crackdown on illegal immigration, according documents obtained by the BBC’s US partner CBS. Uganda has…
Police ‘missed chances’ to protect murdered mum Courtney Mitchell
George King BBC News, Suffolk Reporting fromIpswich and Bury St Edmunds Suffolk Police Courtney Mitchell was mother to two sons and one daughter The mother of a woman murdered by…
Dozens bidding for each available rental home in East Yorkshire
Rental homes are in such short supply in East Yorkshire that dozens of people are bidding for every home that becomes available. Across England, a private renter on a median…