How assisted dying has spread across the world and how laws differ

Masterchef's Gregg Wallace steps aside after allegations

The host has stood down while allegations of historical misconduct are investigated, producers say.

Published: 2024-11-28 12:13:43

Daniel Khalife found guilty of spying for Iran

Khalife first contacted a man linked to Iranian intelligence soon after joining the British Army, his trial heard.

Published: 2024-11-28 11:05:24

Zoe Ball left with 'awful headaches' by jaw condition

The broadcaster recently announced her departure from BBC Radio 2's breakfast show.

Published: 2024-11-28 11:28:42

William and Kate pay tribute to 'brave and humble' photographer Liz Hatton

The Prince and Princess of Wales remember 'brave and humble' Liz Hatton after her death from cancer.

Published: 2024-11-28 11:54:09

UK electric car production drops with firms 'under pressure'

The trade body for the sector says these are "deeply concerning times" for the UK's car industry.

Published: 2024-11-28 11:52:03

Australian Senate approves social media ban on under-16s

The ban aims to reduce "harms" on children and will take at least a year to implement, the PM says.

Published: 2024-11-28 12:18:54

Police investigate five people for enabling Al Fayed's sexual abuse

The Metropolitan Police says it believes several people may have helped or enabled Mohamed Al Fayed's sexual offences.

Published: 2024-11-27 22:30:03

'Nowhere else on Earth are so many children fleeing war' - Lyse Doucet reports from Sudan

The BBC's Lyse Doucet writes about the horrific effects of the 19-month civil war in Sudan.

Published: 2024-11-27 20:10:57

David Cameron changes mind to back assisted dying bill

Lord Cameron previously opposed assisted dying but says the current bill "is about shortening death".

Published: 2024-11-28 09:56:39

How could the law be about to change?

A proposed law would let terminally ill people in England and Wales choose to end their life.

Published: 2024-11-28 09:46:01

'I might be dead before a decision is made'

Nik is worried assisted dying could lead to coercion - but Elise, who has cancer, wants the choice.

Published: 2024-11-12 17:50:20

How assisted dying has spread across the world and how laws differ

About 300 million people have access to some form of assisted dying - what are the policies of other countries?

Published: 2024-11-27 00:41:55

'Hardest decision of my career': MPs wrestle with vote choice

As Friday's assisted dying bill vote approaches, MPs explain how they are approaching their decision.

Published: 2024-11-26 14:25:25

Daniel Khalife was a British soldier who spied for Iran and dreamed of fame

The BBC investigates what led to him contacting Iranian agents while working for the British Army.

Published: 2024-11-28 11:42:43

'I sold my house to man on FBI's most wanted list'

Aled Evans says an alleged US terrorist was "besotted" with the scenic views from the £425,000 home.

Published: 2024-11-28 11:43:23

The Lebanon ceasefire is a respite, not a solution for the Middle East

What the latest developments mean for Iran's position - and for the prospect of peace in Gaza

Published: 2024-11-27 19:50:47

Five ways to avoid being ripped off on Black Friday

Experts tell us how to work out if a deal is a genuine bargain or could leave you out of pocket.

Published: 2024-11-28 09:11:17

'I helped 1,400 people put flooring in their homes'

Pia Honey is campaigning for social housing to come with flooring as standard.

Published: 2024-11-28 02:53:53

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Published: 2024-08-20 11:35:33

Sean 'Diddy' Combs denied bail for third time in sex-trafficking case

The rapper was denied bail after being accused of trying to contact witnesses from behind bars.

Published: 2024-11-27 23:59:31

Man in court over Bushey crossbow attack

Kyle Clifford is accused of the murders of Carol Hunt and her daughters Hannah and Louise in July.

Published: 2024-11-28 11:25:25

Hangman of Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann dies

Shalom Nagar was chosen to hang one of the architects of the Holocaust, in Israel's only civil execution.

Published: 2024-11-28 11:01:08

Sixth form college teachers strike over pay

The National Education Union says 2,000 members are taking part in a walkout over pay.

Published: 2024-11-28 10:24:49

Czech billionaire closes in on deal to buy Royal Mail

Daniel Kretinsky is understood to have offered a series of concessions to the UK government.

Published: 2024-11-28 08:01:45

The Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire

And what it means for the Middle East…

Published: 2024-11-27 16:07:00

Angela Merkel on Putin’s dog and Trump’s handshake

The BBC's Katya Adler sits down with the former German chancellor

Published: 2024-11-25 09:55:00

Bashir 'not perfect' and 'learning on the job'

England off-spinner Shoaib Bashir says he is "not perfect" and "learning on the job" after his four wickets on the opening day of the first Test against New Zealand.

Published: 2024-11-28 08:05:14

'Something special brewing at Slot's remarkable Liverpool'

Arne Slot's Liverpool machine hits top gear to outclass Real Madrid and show something special is stirring at Anfield.

Published: 2024-11-27 23:49:18

Lampard appointed Coventry head coach

Coventry City appoint ex-Chelsea and England midfielder Frank Lampard as their head coach, following Mark Robins' sacking.

Published: 2024-11-28 10:55:25

Meet the longest-serving manager whose boss is his dad

Harrogate Town boss Simon Weaver is the longest-serving current manager in the top four divisions - well ahead of Man City's Pep Guardiola and Arsenal's Mikel Arteta.

Published: 2024-11-28 12:01:37