Satellite imagery and verified videos show Ukraine has repeatedly struck key Russian oil export infrastructure near the Baltic Sea in the past week, leaving some facilities burning for several days. BBC Verify has confirmed at least three oil sites in Russia's Leningrad region were attacked near the city of St …

They will be the first to orbit the moon for more than 50 years, testing the path back for the next generation. Not only are they accomplished pilots, engineers and scientists, they are also spouses and parents balancing a heroic adventure against the risks they and their loved ones will …

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz after the US and Israel struck Iran in late February has sent shockwaves across the globe, with oil prices soaring and shipping disrupted. Nearly 90% of the oil and gas that passes through the strait is bound for Asian countries - but that …

How the US could try to seize Iran's Kharg Island 15 hours ago Frank GardnerSecurity correspondent US President Donald Trump has indicated that he may send troops to seize control of Iran's key oil export terminal at Kharg Island in the northern Gulf. So what's behind this, how would it …

15 hours ago Rachel ClunBusiness reporter The month-long closure of a crucial waterway for the global energy supply has sparked warnings the world is heading for problems worse than those caused by the 1970s oil crisis. Lars Jensen, a shipping expert and former director at Maersk, told the BBC the …

How Pakistan won over Trump to become an unlikely mediator in the Iran war 3 hours ago Caroline DaviesPakistan Correspondent Pakistan's role as intermediary in this conflict took many by surprise. But perhaps it shouldn't. The head of its armed forces, Field Marshall Asim Munir, is in US President Donald …

Céline Dion announces comeback shows: 'I'm so ready for this' 11 hours ago Mark SavageMusic correspondent Céline Dion has announced her return to the stage, four years after she was diagnosed with an incurable condition that affected her singing voice and her ability to walk. The star, known for power …

Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie will not be attending the Royal Family's traditional Easter Sunday church service at Windsor Castle. It is understood that the daughters of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Sarah Ferguson have made "alternative plans" for Easter. King Charles and Queen Camilla will be at the Easter Matins service, with …

The BBC have not given any further details, saying only "while we do not comment on matters relating to individuals, we can confirm Scott Mills is no longer contracted to work with the BBC. " In an email sent to staff on Monday morning, Lorna Clarke, director of music at …

New bin rules begin in England but not all councils are ready 6 hours ago Ema Sabljak ,England Data Unit,and Alix Hattenstone ,BBC England New rules requiring weekly food waste collections for all homes in England have come into force, but dozens of councils are still not ready to provide …