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Trump lands in Switzerland to meet world leaders at Davos

As the US president heads to Davos, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen warns Europe is "fully prepared to act" on Greenland.


News imageSenator Lisa Murkowski, flanked by other members of the US Congress, speaks at a press conference in Copenhagen

Could US Congress stop Trump from taking over Greenland?

Some of the president's fellow Republicans oppose him - but it's not clear if they would join Democrats to block a takeover of the island.

3 hrs ago
US & Canada
News imageSpilt screen of a man in a black coat and protesters with a sign saying 'Trump not wlecome'

How will Trump be received as world leaders meet in Davos?

As Trump pushes for Greenland, Davos may not provide the friendly stage he's accustomed to.

9 hrs ago
World

Photos leaked to BBC show faces of hundreds killed in Iran's brutal protest crackdown

The images from one mortuary in Tehran were shown to families who went to identify their loved ones.

7 hrs ago
Middle East

Japan restarts world's largest nuclear plant

Japan restars a reactor at the world's largest nuclear plant nearly 15 years after the Fukushima disaster.

2 hrs ago
Asia

US citizen describes being detained by ICE in his underwear

Immigration agents were looking for two criminals when they raided the Minneapolis home in sub-freezing temperatures.

12 hrs ago
US & Canada
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Prince Harry tells court of 'uneasy relationship' with British media after death of his mother

The duke is one of seven high-profile figures who accuse Associated Newspapers of unlawful activities - ANL deny all allegations.


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What should you eat at different life stages?

It's widely accepted that following a balanced diet is one of the best things we can do for our health. But certain foods are more important at different life stages.

News imageA close up of Charlie Chaplin smiling and holding a flower in City Lights (Credit: Alamy)

The story behind cinema's greatest ever final shot

Charlie Chaplin's silent comedy, City Lights, is often cited as one of the greatest films ever made – and its final moments are key to its reputation.


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News imageTetsuya Yamagami, suspected of killing former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, is escorted by a police officer as he is taken to prosecutors, at a police station in Nara in 2022.

Life sentence for man who killed Japan's ex-PM Shinzo Abe

Abe's assassination stunned the country where there is virtually no gun crime.

2 hrs ago
Asia
News imageUrmi Bhattacheryya and Aditya Prakash pose outside a building.

The Indian couple who won a $200,000 settlement over 'food racism' at US university

The dispute began after the couple defended their right to heat palak paneer in a campus microwave.

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Train driver killed in second deadly Spain rail crash in days

At least 37 people have been injured, five seriously, in a second crash, after Sunday's two-train collision in Andalusia.

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Beckham v Peltz Beckham: Could Brooklyn torpedo the family brand?

Brooklyn's explosive post about Brand Beckham "has ruptured it from within", one commentator says.

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Culture
News imageUS President Donald Trump (R) points his finger towards Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) as they shake hands during a press conference at Mar-a-Lago, in Palm Beach, Florida (29 December 2025)

Israeli PM Netanyahu agrees to join Trump's Board of Peace

Israel is the latest country to publicly accept an invitation to a new international organisation that many fear may be designed to supplant the UN.

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World
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'Really scary': Sydney residents react to shark attacks

The BBC spoke to people in Sydney about the four shark attacks in 48 hours along Australia's New South Wales coast.

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Australia
News imageIn an orange prison-style uniform, Cambodian businessman Kuong Li stands facing the camera in front of a height-measurement chart

Alleged scam mastermind arrested after being exposed by BBC

Kuong Li featured in a 2023 BBC Eye investigation into alleged scam compounds in South East Asia.

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News imageIsraeli bulldozers demolish parts of the headquarter of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) in the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah, 20 January 2026.

BBC visits UN compound Israel is demolishing in East Jerusalem

John Sudworth says the sounds of heavy machinery can be heard echoing around the neighbourhood.

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Jubilant Senegal fans join the Afcon champions parade

Thousands of Senegal fans join the parade to celebrate Afcon champions on their return home.

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Analysis: US President Trump's year in numbers

Executive orders, pardons, trips and Truth Social posts - the BBC’s Analysis Editor Ros Atkins breaks down Trump’s first year back in office, in numbers.

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Stunning skies as Northern Lights seen in the UK and Channel Islands

Video footage shows dazzling hues of green and pink over several parts of the UK and the Channel Islands on Monday evening.

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Jack-knifed trucks were left strewn across the road after heavy snow in Ottawa County, Michigan.

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Spain train crash survivors describe 'absolutely terrifying' scene

Passengers recount the moment two trains collided between Málaga and Madrid on Sunday evening.

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At the scene of Spain's worst rail disaster in over a decade

The BBC's Guy Hedgecoe visited the scene, where a large police cordon is in place.

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World's Table

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The biggest all-you-can-eat buffet in the world

France's highest-grossing restaurant isn't a Michelin-starred bistro or a Parisian institution, but an all-you-can-eat buffet on the outskirts of Narbonne.
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Health and Wellness

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Is fibre the new protein? The surprising health benefits of the latest wellness trend

It was once seen as an "unsexy nutrient" but its health benefits beyond the bowel are now in the spotlight.

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Five lifestyle tweaks to live well for longer

Simple, science-backed changes you can make now to keep yourself healthier in later life.

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I spent months trying to find out if boosting my gut health could help me age better

Health editor Hugh Pym revamped his diet after a test suggested his gut health appeared to look five years older than he was


Arts

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The 'It Girl' style wars of Renaissance Italy

During a turbulent period of Italian history, some noblewomen used flamboyant, luxurious looks to gain soft power. Five hundred years later, they continue to influence designers.

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'Minor electrical issue' on Air Force One delays Trump Davos visit

Journalists travelling with the president said the lights went out briefly in the press cabin.

Actor Timothy Busfield to be released from jail in sex abuse case

Minnesota leaders subpoenaed in immigration obstruction investigation

Second lady Usha Vance announces she is pregnant with fourth child


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More than 160 people were reportedly taken from three churches in the northern Kaduna state.

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UK inflation rises for first time in five months - but one-off factors blamed

It is the last set of monthly inflation figures before the next interest rate decision on 5 February.

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Harry Brook says supporters have “every right to be annoyed” by his behaviour after he was punched by a nightclub bouncer on England’s tour of New Zealand that preceded the Ashes.

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Tech

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'No reason' for Guernsey to lose jobs to AI

Industry experts say workers will need to learn new skills to remain in the job market.

'Iconic' Willis Building to become Halo's global HQ

UK consulting on bringing in social media ban for under 16s

Toy sellers keep close watch on social media ban


Science

News imageMorocco fossil finds re-write the origins of our species

Morocco fossil finds re-write the origins of our species

The groundbreaking fossil finds reveal how Homo sapiens are 100,000 years older than previously believed.

Cow astonishes scientists with rare use of tools

Nasa's mega Moon rocket arrives at launch pad for Artemis II mission

Paracetamol is safe in pregnancy, says study refuting Trump autism claims


Culture

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BBC to make shows for YouTube in landmark new deal

The new shows will be made for YouTube before also landing on the BBC's iPlayer and Sounds platforms.

Film about Palestinian girl's desperate plea was a 'way to not feel helpless', says director

Why women are drawn to gay erotic stories on screen

Sophie Turner on why being at your lowest is liberating


Arts

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A rare interview with the elusive Agatha Christie

Her murder mysteries have captivated audiences for more than a century, but, 50 years after her death, she remains an enigma. A BBC profile from 1955 reveals some of her secrets.

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Morocco fossil finds re-write the origins of our species

The groundbreaking fossil finds reveal how Homo sapiens are 100,000 years older than previously believed.
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Travel

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There are some 100,000 snack bars across Japan, but until recent years, these humble hangouts have escaped the notice of travellers.

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For as long as anyone can remember, residents in Gaziantep have been harvesting wild pistachios to make a unique, nutty brew that doubles as a home remedy.

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Earth

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UK homes to get £15bn for solar and green tech to cut energy bills

The government has announced the details of its long-awaited Warm Homes Plan which promises to cut energy bills.

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