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Azerbaijan furious with Iran as war spills over its border

Fri, 06/03/2026 - 11:39
President Ilham Aliyev says drone strikes are an "act of terror" as he places the armed forces on high alert.

From killing her dog to luxury jets: Six times Kristi Noem made headlines

Fri, 06/03/2026 - 11:12
Noem boosted deportations during her first year, but her controversies reportedly frustrated Trump.

Rare coincidence as three cousins born on same day

Fri, 06/03/2026 - 10:51
Their parents are now looking forward to joint birthday parties together.

Rare coincidence as three cousins born on same day

Fri, 06/03/2026 - 10:51
Their parents are now looking forward to joint birthday parties together.

Man dies after falling from window during tower block fire

Fri, 06/03/2026 - 10:20
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service were called to reports of a blaze on the 12th floor of the building in Motherwell.

Lenders lift mortgage rates as Iran war hits borrowing costs

Fri, 06/03/2026 - 10:15
Nationwide, HSBC and Coventry Building Society are all putting some mortgage rates up.

Iran War Q&A

Fri, 06/03/2026 - 10:12
We answer your questions about the US-Israel war with Iran.

Iran War Q&A

Fri, 06/03/2026 - 10:12
US-Israel war with Iran - your questions answered.

No laughing matter for Wales in Dublin after Irish jibes

Fri, 06/03/2026 - 09:57
Wales aim to have the last laugh against Ireland in the Six Nations at the Aviva Stadium on Friday after being the subject of ridicule.

Four arrested on suspicion of assisting Iran's intelligence service

Fri, 06/03/2026 - 09:14
The men were arrested on Friday on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service.

Luxury jets to 'blanketgate': Five times Kristi Noem made headlines

Fri, 06/03/2026 - 08:59
Noem boosted deportations during her first year, but her controversies reportedly frustrated Trump.

Four arrested in UK on suspicion of assisting Iran's intelligence service

Fri, 06/03/2026 - 08:53
The men were arrested on Friday on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service.

Fatboy Slim and Sonny Fodera to headline first day of Radio 1's Big Weekend

Fri, 06/03/2026 - 08:30
The annual music festival will take place in Sunderland's Herrington Country Park from 22 to 24 May.

Meet the UK's Eurovision entrant: 'The BBC is taking a risk on me'

Fri, 06/03/2026 - 08:18
Look Mum No Computer unveils his "completely wacky" song, and says he's surprised it was selected.

Meet the UK's Eurovision entrant: 'The BBC is taking a risk on me'

Fri, 06/03/2026 - 08:18
Look Mum No Computer unveils his "completely wacky" song, and says he's surprised it was selected.

Passengers describe 'surreal' scramble to reach first government flight out of Middle East

Fri, 06/03/2026 - 08:13
The plane landed at London's Stansted Airport in the early hours of Friday morning.

My shirt was soaked in blood - but I was told to get back on the rugby pitch

Fri, 06/03/2026 - 08:11
Ross Coombs has been diagnosed with early onset dementia and feels himself "gradually declining", but says there is "no support".

Pilot whale's difficult birth may have triggered mass stranding

Fri, 06/03/2026 - 07:43
More than 50 of the mammals, a large species of dolphin, got into difficulty in Lewis in 2023.

'We should not have played' - how tennis was caught in Middle East conflict

Fri, 06/03/2026 - 07:30
Players have criticised the decision for a tennis tournament to be held in the UAE in the midst of Iranian attacks - including one still stranded there.

'Howard Webb, where are you?' - How we can stop VAR ruining football

Fri, 06/03/2026 - 07:22
In his BBC Sport column, former Premier League boss Tony Pulis explains how VAR has become a monster, and why people in the game should be asked how to fix it.

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