News from the BBC
Last update at Fri Jan 2 09:37:13 2026
BBC News
Guardian News
Indepenent News
Reuters News
WORLD NEWS
Maduro says Venezuela open to US talks on drug trafficking
'You're invisible, you don't exist' - life without a birth certificate
Deadly clashes between protesters and security forces as Iran unrest grows
China's BYD set to overtake Tesla as world's top EV seller
Dozens missing after boat carrying 200 migrants sinks off Gambia
UK NEWS
Chickenpox vaccines for young children start across UK
Two charged after elderly man killed in hit-and-run
Ice and snow around UK in wintry start to 2026
Dentists 'gave patients ultimatum' before sign-up
'National treasure' Brighton pier put up for sale
SPORTS NEWS
'We are not happy' - Man City fall behind Arsenal in title race
Bashir in 12-man England squad for final Ashes Test
Littler races into semis but Humphries knocked out
Venus Williams, 45, gets Australian Open wildcard
Retiring Khawaja criticises 'racial stereotypes'
BUSINESS NEWS
FTSE 100 hits 10,000 mark for first time
China's BYD set to overtake Tesla as world's top EV seller
Why everything from your phone to your PC may get pricier in 2026
Crypto users forced to share account details with tax officials
Energy prices rise slightly for millions of households as temperatures fall
TECH NEWS
Why everything from your phone to your PC may get pricier in 2026
China's BYD set to overtake Tesla as world's top EV seller
How the defence sector is battling a skills crisis
Crypto users forced to share account details with tax officials
Meta buys Chinese-founded AI start-up Manus
SCI NEWS
The great debate about whether the NHS should use magic mushrooms to treat mental health
Intriguing finds could solve mystery of women in medieval cemetery
Great white sharks face extinction in Mediterranean, say researchers
Why 2026 looks bright for Northern Light sightings
Blue Origin astronaut reveals depression after 'tsunami of harassment'
POLITICS NEWS
Starmer vows to 'defeat decline and division' in new year message
Why 2026 is Keir Starmer's make or break year
British-Egyptian dissident appears to endorse 'smear campaign' claims
Labour criticises Tory shadow minister for representing Abramovich
Cabinet Office withdraws Andrew papers after 'error'
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
The great debate about whether the NHS should use magic mushrooms to treat mental health
Intriguing finds could solve mystery of women in medieval cemetery
Great white sharks face extinction in Mediterranean, say researchers
Why 2026 looks bright for Northern Light sightings
Blue Origin astronaut reveals depression after 'tsunami of harassment'
ENTERTAIN NEWS
The Traitors returns with new 'secret traitor' in major shake-up
Stranger Things draws to an epic and emotional close
EastEnders actor 'grateful' to avoid driving ban for speeding
'Breaking my neck on Harry Potter hasn't changed me as a person'
From Harry Potter to Doctor Who - new pictures show stars before they were famous
Refresh in 10 minutes. 1970 - HTTP err , 1971 - XML err
By Simon Loader