The BBC World Service has launched a temporary emergency lifeline radio programme for Iran in response to the ongoing turmoil ...

Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley says information about such incidents can help track rising tensions.

The fire service says the blaze in the hybrid vehicle at Glemsford had not spread to the building.

BBC Eye explores the secret filming of unsuspecting victims in hotel rooms having sex and the shadowy industry profiting from this violation of privacy.

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi now has the mandate she's been seeking, after a record-breaking election win. But since becoming the nation’s first female leader in October, her time in office ...

Grieving parents call for better sepsis training to be introduced urgently so no family goes through what they did.

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In a BBC archive clip, archaeologist Howard Carter describes the moment on 12 February 1924 when he and his team became the first people in 3,300 years to meet the Egyptian boy king.

The allegations included sexual abuse, to which Beech claimed he and others had been subject to by a "VIP ring" in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He also claimed to have witnessed three child murders ...

Amidst an apparent wave of enforced disappearances targeting government critics in Tanzania, BBC Africa Eye presents powerful ...

Kettering General Hospital is fined £1,250 by the CQC following 13-year-old Chloe Longster's death.

More than 40 firefighters were at the scene of the blaze near Cottingham, the fire service says.