'My daughter is under the rubble': Inside Tehran as civilian toll of strikes rises
Posted on Friday March 27, 2026

One month since the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran, Tehran residents tell the BBC their lives have been devastated.

Why the geography of the Strait of Hormuz makes passing through it so risky
Posted on Friday March 27, 2026

Paul Adams explains why it is so dangerous to navigate the strait, one of the world's busiest oil shipping channels.

Asda boss rejects profiteering claims as petrol price tops 150p
Posted on Friday March 27, 2026

Motorists are facing higher fuel prices ahead of Easter break due to the conflict in the Middle East, the RAC says.

No evidence of 'family voting' in Gorton and Denton by-election
Posted on Friday March 27, 2026

An investigation into alleged "family voting" finds no evidence of intent to influence voting.

'I'd never get anything done': Parents on limiting screen time for under-5s
Posted on Friday March 27, 2026

Parents say new government guidance on restricting children's screen time has to be "realistic".