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Alzheimer's finger-prick blood test could transform diagnosis, experts say

Mon, 19/01/2026 - 00:16
An international trial involving 1,000 volunteers will aim to detect biomarkers associated with the condition.

How cue 'from Father Christmas' helped Wilson win Masters

Mon, 19/01/2026 - 00:13
How Kyren Wilson went from being close to a "mental breakdown" during a match to winning the Masters in the space of six weeks.

Will Frank and Glasner see the season out?

Mon, 19/01/2026 - 00:12
Match of the Day's Kelly Cates, Joe Hart and Ellen White discuss whether it is possible for Tottenham manager Thomas Frank and Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner to remain at their clubs until the end of the season.

Hispanic voters sent Trump back to power. Now some are souring

Mon, 19/01/2026 - 00:05
After sending Trump to the White House in a historic shift, some Latinos feel he's not improving the economy.

Socks, salsa and stand-up comedy... easy ways to find joy in January

Mon, 19/01/2026 - 00:04
It might be the most miserable time of the year but there is something you can do about that.

Faisal Islam: Global disruption looms large over biggest-ever Davos

Mon, 19/01/2026 - 00:00
Expect the World Economic Forum to be both the centre of the world this week, and totally bizarre, writes the BBC's economics editor.

'The finest in the world': Why the US is buying icebreakers from Finland

Mon, 19/01/2026 - 00:00
The Nordic nation leads the way when it comes to both the design and construction of the vessels.

Prince Harry to appear in court in legal action against Daily Mail publishers

Sun, 18/01/2026 - 23:58
Prince Harry is to give evidence in London High Court on Thursday as part of legal battle against the publishers of the Daily Mail.

Trump tests boundaries of his power as Minnesota pushes back

Sun, 18/01/2026 - 23:02
The streets of Minneapolis feel like a battle of wills between a Republican US president and a Democratic city and state.

At least 21 killed in Spain after crash involving high-speed trains

Sun, 18/01/2026 - 22:54
The incident happened near the town of Adamuz, close to the city of Cordoba.

'I'm not so sure I learned much' - O'Neill knows what Celtic need after cup win

Sun, 18/01/2026 - 22:47
Celtic manager Martin O'Neill admits he did not learn much about his squad after a laborious Scottish Cup victory over sixth-tier Auchinleck Talbot.

Syria agrees ceasefire with Kurdish-led forces after two weeks of clashes

Sun, 18/01/2026 - 22:25
President Ahmed al-Sharaa said the deal would allow the Syrian state to reassert control over most areas.

Senegal walk off pitch in Afcon final over controversial penalty

Sun, 18/01/2026 - 21:53
Senegal temporarily refuse to finish the Africa Cup of Nations final after hosts Morocco were awarded a controversial stoppage-time penalty with the game level at 0-0.

More than 60 Labour MPs urge PM to ban social media for under-16s

Sun, 18/01/2026 - 21:21
The MPs says the UK "risks being left behind" if it does not adopt a ban similar to one in Australia.

EU weighs response to Trump's tariff threat over Greenland

Sun, 18/01/2026 - 21:05
Europe is split between hitting back at Trump's tariff threat or holding fire to avoid a damaging trade war.

Andrew Rosindell quits Tories and defects to Reform UK

Sun, 18/01/2026 - 20:54
His defection comes days after former shadow justice minister Robert Jenrick joined Reform.

'Arsenal will never forgive themselves if they don't win title now'

Sun, 18/01/2026 - 20:43
This is Mikel Arteta and Arsenal's "now or never" moment as Premier League title rivals stumble badly, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

Results, fans, fall-outs - factors that lead to managerial pressure

Sun, 18/01/2026 - 20:32
From bad results to a clash with a club's owners - BBC Sport takes a look at some of the factors that lead to managers coming under pressure.

'Europe won't be blackmailed,' Danish PM says in wake of Trump Greenland threats

Sun, 18/01/2026 - 20:29
The US president threatens to impose tariffs on countries that oppose his plans to take over the territory.

'Europe won't be blackmailed,' Danish PM says in wake of Trump Greenland threats

Sun, 18/01/2026 - 20:29
The US president threatens to impose tariffs on countries that oppose his plans to take over the territory.

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