Bowen: Authoritarian regimes die gradually then suddenly, but Iran is not there yet
Posted on Tuesday January 13, 2026

The regime's opponents will hope for more pressure to accelerate the process, writes the BBC's international editor.

Starmer considers joining Trump's Gaza peace board
Posted on Tuesday January 13, 2026

The new body is part of the White House's 20-point plan to end the war between Israel and Hamas.

Three men guilty of harassing BBC journalist over A Very British Cult documentary
Posted on Tuesday January 13, 2026

All three are members of Lighthouse, a group investigated for a BBC documentary and podcast in 2023

Monzo bank says issue affecting its mobile app resolved
Posted on Tuesday January 13, 2026

A Monzo spokesperson said it had activated a back-up banking service after identifying issues affecting its app.

Singer Julio Iglesias faces Spanish inquiry into sexual assault allegations
Posted on Tuesday January 13, 2026

Iglesias, who is 82, has been a household name in Spain since the 1960s and has sold millions of records worldwide.