Israel PM Netanyahu orders military to immediately strike Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has instructed the military to immediately carry out "powerful" strikes on Gaza, after a row over the bodies of dead hostages. Hamas agreed to return the remains of all Israeli hostages who died in Gaza, as part of the ceasefire deal agreed earlier this month. Our security correspondent has the latest from Jerusalem.

Only 64 countries have submitted new plans to cut carbon, the UN says, despite all being required to do so ahead of next month's COP30 summit. Our climate correspondent joins us to unpack this story. We'll also look at extreme weather in Jamaica, Vietnam and India and bring together international journalists trying to keep climate on the agenda.

New research suggests one longer walk a day is better for your heart than lots of short strolls, especially if you don't exercise much. Presenter Rahul Tandon is joined by BBC colleagues as he takes a long walk around the newsroom to find out more about the health benefits.

(Photo: Hamas fighters recover body of Israeli hostage from Gaza tunnel, Khan Yunis, 28 Oct 2025. Credit: Haitham Imad/EPA/Shutterstock)