Minister Josh Simons resigns after Labour Together claims

Simons faced claims the think tank he used to run commissioned a report which looked into the background of journalists.

28th, February 2026, 06:13pm

What we know so far: Supreme Leader's compound hit and Iran's retaliatory strikes

Iran has retaliated with a missile barrage towards Israel, while explosions have been heard in Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and the UAE.

28th, February 2026, 05:32pm

Pakistan knocked out as New Zealand reach T20 World Cup semis

Sahibzada Farhan makes a superb century as Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by five runs in the T20 World Cup Super 8s but miss out on a semi-final spot on net run-rate.

28th, February 2026, 05:30pm

Burnham would probably have won by-election, Labour deputy leader says

Lucy Powell tells the BBC that Labour needs to make more use of the Greater Manchester mayor.

28th, February 2026, 05:10pm

US and Israeli strikes on Iran in maps

Israel and the US have launched strikes across Iran, with Iran retaliating with strikes across the region.

28th, February 2026, 04:48pm

Trump's statement on Iran strikes analysed line by line

The BBC's State Department correspondent and Washington correspondent explain how the president is justifying the action and assess the risks ahead.

28th, February 2026, 04:45pm

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