Sajid Nawaz Khan

Two French prison officers killed in ambush on convoy · Tuesday 14th May at 12:39
French media say an inmate escaped during the attack in which three other officers were also injured.

Georgia approves controversial law after protests · Tuesday 14th May at 12:35
The bill targets civil society organisations and independent media that receive foreign funding.

Christie's £670m art auctions hit by cyber attack · Tuesday 14th May at 12:28
The auction house's website is down as it seeks to sell items ranging from high art to rare wine.

PlayStation names joint CEOs after Jim Ryan’s retirement · Tuesday 14th May at 11:47
The role has been split into two separate top jobs, dividing up hardware and software.

Putin makes ex-security council chief Kremlin aide · Tuesday 14th May at 11:19
Nikolai Patrushev, 72, is replaced as head of Russia's Security Council by Sergei Shoigu.

Josef Fritzl: Court approves move to normal prison · Tuesday 14th May at 11:06
A court in Austria rules the notorious criminal no longer poses a danger given his ill health.

Almost 450,000 people have fled Rafah, UN says · Tuesday 14th May at 10:58
Many streets in the southern Gaza city now lie empty, the UN says, as an Israeli operation continues.

Yacht sinks after being rammed by orcas in Strait of Gibraltar · Tuesday 14th May at 10:55
Two people onboard the vessel, Alboran Cognac, were rescued by a passing oil tanker after the incident.

Rowers give up Olympic dream to help flood victims · Tuesday 14th May at 10:13
The athletes decided to stay in their home state of Rio Grande do Sul to help flood victims.

US curator denies smuggling scorpions from Istanbul · Tuesday 14th May at 10:02
Lorenzo Prendini tells the BBC he had official permits allowing him to take the samples out of Turkey.

Upgraded ChatGPT teaches maths and flirts - but still glitches · Tuesday 14th May at 09:12
OpenAI has unveiled a new, faster version of its generative AI tool, ChatGPT.

UN says staff member killed in Gaza · Tuesday 14th May at 08:47
A member of the UN's safety team was killed in Rafah on their way to a hospital, the agency says.

Fourteen killed and dozens injured after Mumbai billboard collapse · Tuesday 14th May at 08:13
Tens of people are still feared to be trapped with a rescue operation under way, emergency services say.

Four dead in protests against flour and energy prices · Tuesday 14th May at 07:17
Violence has marred massive rallies in Pakistan-administered Kashmir.

Israeli protesters block aid trucks destined for Gaza · Tuesday 14th May at 07:05
Unverified video shows protesters throwing food packages onto the ground before stomping on them.

China due to free vlogger who filmed Wuhan lockdown · Tuesday 14th May at 07:03
Zhang Zhan had been in jail for four years for "picking quarrels and provoking trouble".

Australian who exposed war crimes allegations jailed · Tuesday 14th May at 06:19
David McBride pleaded guilty to stealing military secrets, but said he felt a moral duty to speak up.

Top doctor cancer-free a year after world-first therapy · Tuesday 14th May at 05:50
Richard Scolyer has undergone a new treatment for glioblastoma, based on his own melanoma research.

Blinken tells Zelensky US aid on its way during surprise Ukraine visit · Tuesday 14th May at 05:37
The US secretary of state is in Kyiv as weapons from a new American aid package arrive at the front line.

'Trapped in hell' under collapsed building but pulled out alive · Tuesday 14th May at 02:49
South African Delvin Safers had already made what he thought was his last phone call to his family.

US bans China crypto-miner from nuclear base area · Tuesday 14th May at 02:08
Chinese firm MineOne Partners has been ordered to sell land it owns near a US nuclear missile site.

US bans China crypto-miner from nuclear base area · Tuesday 14th May at 02:08
Chinese firm MineOne Partners has been ordered to sell land it owns near a US nuclear missile site.

Drama on and off screen at Cannes Film Festival · Tuesday 14th May at 00:47
Events off screen could be as dramatic as those in the selection of star-studded film premieres.

UK urged to confront Saudi leaders on Neom death · Tuesday 14th May at 00:32
Human rights groups urge the UK to demand an independent investigation into the reported killing.

Gazans flee as Israeli forces go back into Jabalia · Monday 13th May at 23:18
Fierce fighting is reported as Israel says it is targeting areas of where Hamas has regrouped.

Cow dung's key role in India's energy industry · Monday 13th May at 23:06
India is hoping that biogas, produced from farm waste, will curb its reliance on imported gas.

Cow dung's key role in India's energy industry · Monday 13th May at 23:06
India is hoping that biogas, produced from farm waste, will curb its reliance on imported gas.

Baltimore bridge blown up in controlled demolition · Monday 13th May at 23:05
An explosion blasted away debris trapping a cargo ship in the Patapsco River.

Proud mullet-wearers embrace their style at festival · Monday 13th May at 22:23
More than 200 people attended the European mullet festival in Quievrain, Belgium

Eurovision responds to complaints of bad behaviour · Monday 13th May at 21:49
The EBU says it "regrets" that some countries "didn’t respect the spirit" of the contest in Sweden.

Eurovision responds to complaints of bad behaviour · Monday 13th May at 21:49
The EBU says it "regrets" that some countries "didn’t respect the spirit" of the contest in Sweden.

Burying stories, lying, no emails - Cohen on life as Trump's fixer · Monday 13th May at 21:10
Cohen said the ex-president never had an email address, telling Cohen people ''have gone down'' because of emails used against them.

Russia says troops enter border town near Kharkiv · Monday 13th May at 20:31
Ukraine is concerned about what could happen if Russian troops get within artillery range of Kharkiv.

Why has Putin removed key ally as defence minister? · Monday 13th May at 20:08
Steve Rosenberg considers possible reasons behind Sergei Shoigu's replacement in the middle of a war.

South Dakota governor banned from tribal land · Monday 13th May at 19:56
Six Native tribes have banned Kristi Noem from their reservations as her controversies pile up.

Dissident filmmaker flees Iran after jail sentence · Monday 13th May at 18:21
Mohammad Rasoulof was sentenced over his new film, which is to be premiered at the Cannes festival.

Melinda French Gates to quit Gates Foundation · Monday 13th May at 17:39
Ms Gates announced her separation from Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates in 2021.

Unjammable navigation tech gets first airborne test · Monday 13th May at 17:18
The test comes amid concern about the vulnerability of satellite navigation systems to blocking.

Migrant-smuggler arrested after BBC investigation · Monday 13th May at 17:15
One of Europe’s most notorious people-smugglers, Barzan Majeed, says he transported thousands of people across the Channel.

Who is Andrei Belousov, Russia's new minister of defence? · Monday 13th May at 16:23
Vladimir Putin has begun his fifth term in office by nominating an economist as the country's new minister of defence.

Shares in meme stock GameStop mount a return · Monday 13th May at 16:02
Shares in Gamestop, the original meme stock, surge again as 'Roaring Kitty' returns online.

Gaza war weighs heavily on Israel's memorial day · Monday 13th May at 15:07
The country pauses united in grief, as questions grow about the results of Israel's war.

Students walk out at Seinfeld graduation speech · Monday 13th May at 14:40
Pro-Palestinian students booed the comedian who has been a vocal supporter of Israel during the war in Gaza.

Steve Buscemi punched in random New York attack · Monday 13th May at 14:09
The Boardwalk Empire star needed hospital treatment after the assault in Manhattan by a passer-by.

UN hopes for Gaza's new Western Erez aid crossing · Monday 13th May at 12:26
The northern crossing point was opened on Sunday in a move aims to improve aid deliveries.

Israel stops to mark Memorial Day · Monday 13th May at 11:44
A two-minute-long siren sounded across the country, and life briefly came to a halt.

Israel stops to mark Memorial Day · Monday 13th May at 11:44
A two-minute-long siren sounded across the country, and life briefly came to a halt.

Marvel Rivals apologises after banning negative reviews · Monday 13th May at 11:22
The game's developers said the controversial terms gamers were told to agree to was a miscommunication.

Police clash with protesters in Georgia over controversial bill · Monday 13th May at 10:45
Critics denounce a so-called "Russian law", saying it's like a law used by the Kremlin to silence critics.

Lebanon minister fears intensification of Israeli offensive against Hezbollah · Monday 13th May at 10:37
Its foreign minister tells the BBC it is concerned Israel will step up air strikes on Hezbollah.

An alleged dowry death and a gruesome revenge · Monday 13th May at 00:49
A horrible tragedy has forever altered the lives of two families in the Indian city of Prayagraj.

Women's ice hockey finds winning formula in pro league · Monday 13th May at 00:47
With sold-out arenas, Billie Jean King as ambassador and major financial backing, the PWHL's inaugural season broke records.

The volunteer crime fighters using whistles, whips and guns · Monday 13th May at 00:14
South African communities organise to tackle the high crime rate, with the police's tacit approval.

Internet access linked to higher wellbeing, study finds · Sunday 12th May at 23:04
The Oxford study comes as concern about the impact of internet use prompts laws in many countries.

Ghana, Nigeria and the quest for UK looted treasure · Sunday 12th May at 01:02
Artefacts looted by the British in the colonial era are now back in Ghana and are on public view.

Is social media worth paying for? · Saturday 11th May at 23:35
As Twitter and Facebook both now offer paid subscription, what impact is it having?

The man who took on the coal industry to save a forest - and won · Saturday 11th May at 23:24
Alok Shukla has spent years fighting to protect a key Indian forest from mining companies.

The escaped dissident still pursued decades on by China · Saturday 11th May at 23:05
Yan Xiong escaped from China in 1992, but he and other dissidents are still being targeted by Beijing.

Crack in US-Israel alliance for first time in decades · Saturday 11th May at 16:52
President Biden's decision to pause an arms shipment to Israel has shaken the bedrock of a decades-old alliance.

Watch: Prince Harry plays sit-down volleyball · Saturday 11th May at 16:40
The Duchess of Sussex cheered on her husband from the side of the court.

Djokovic dons a helmet after being hit by bottle · Saturday 11th May at 13:24
Djokovic greets fans with a helmet after being hit by bottle

UN assembly urges Palestine membership after vote · Saturday 11th May at 11:40
Passing the resolution is seen as symbolic, as the US is likely to use its veto in the Security Council.

Ros Atkins on... How different countries protect children online · Saturday 11th May at 05:25
BBC Analysis editor Ros Atkins looks at what what is being done to prevent minors seeing harmful content.

Ros Atkins on... How different countries protect children online · Saturday 11th May at 05:25
BBC Analysis editor Ros Atkins looks at what what is being done to prevent minors seeing harmful content.

Test-at-home kit for cancer patients approved for use · Friday 10th May at 21:11
Patients say the device allows them to reduce the number of hospital visits involved in cancer care.

'So smart': Meghan praises Harry during Nigeria visit · Friday 10th May at 11:08
The Duchess of Sussex compliments the Duke as he speak about mental health at a school in Abuja.

Trump's lawyers spar with Stormy Daniels in trial · Friday 10th May at 00:49
The BBC's Nada Tawfik goes through the cross-examination that the former adult-film star faced in court.

Apple apologises after piano crushing ad backlash · Friday 10th May at 00:21
The technology giant apologised after Hugh Grant and others criticised the "tone deaf" iPad advert.

Doorcam captures tornado winds tearing down trees · Thursday 9th May at 16:30
A week of severe storms has left a trail of damage and flooding in multiple parts of the central US.

Horse stranded on rooftop and airport floods in Brazil · Thursday 9th May at 09:46
Aerials show a horse stranded on a rooftop and a flooded airport in Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul.

'Keep your phone on 24 hours a day': Chinese PR boss apologises after backlash · Thursday 9th May at 05:20
Baidu's Qu Jing tells workers she does not care for them because, 'I am not your mum'.

US revokes licences for sales of chips to Huawei · Thursday 9th May at 04:50
The move follows Huawei's release of an AI-enabled computer powered by a chip created by Intel.

Disney and Warner to bundle streaming services · Thursday 9th May at 03:35
The media giants are under pressure to attract more subscribers to their streaming services.

Will AI dream up the hit TV shows of the future? · Wednesday 8th May at 23:05
Television production firms admit they are already using AI to come up with new programme ideas.

Protecting under-18s from harmful online content · Wednesday 8th May at 21:13
Marianna Spring on how the UK's media regulator wants to protect children from harmful content on social media.

Watch: US and allies sink mock enemy ship in military drill · Wednesday 8th May at 17:29
More than 16,000 military personnel took part in the practice drills in the Philippines and South China Sea.

Can we really 'reset the internet' to make it safer for children? · Wednesday 8th May at 17:15
Ofcom has taken a major step in setting out plans to protect children online, but hurdles remain.

Tech firms told to hide 'toxic' content from children · Wednesday 8th May at 11:09
Social media firms like Instagram and TikTok will have to make changes to comply with new online safety laws.

E-gates back online after delays at UK airports · Wednesday 8th May at 09:00
Long queues built up at airports affected by a Border Force "technical issue" at passport control.

FTX says it has billions more than owed to victims · Wednesday 8th May at 03:43
The failed cryptocurrency giant says it has billions of dollars more than needed to cover its debts.

TikTok sues to block US law that could ban app · Tuesday 7th May at 23:49
TikTok said the measure was an "extraordinary intrusion on free speech rights".

Tech Life: The mammoth ivory problem · Tuesday 7th May at 19:30
Tech can play a role in combating the illegal trade in elephant ivory.

BBC Verify looks at fake AI-generated Met Gala images · Tuesday 7th May at 17:05
Fake pictures of Katy Perry and other artists at the Met Gala went viral on social media.

BBC Verify looks at fake AI-generated Met Gala images · Tuesday 7th May at 17:05
Fake pictures of Katy Perry and other artists at the Met Gala went viral on social media.

Microsoft axes four game studios including Hi-Fi Rush developer · Tuesday 7th May at 15:57
The Bafta award-winning game's developer is being closed alongside other studios owned by Bethesda.

UK startup gets $1bn funding for self-driving car tech · Tuesday 7th May at 13:51
The funding being given to Wayve represents the biggest ever investment in a European AI firm.

Images show devastating impact of Brazil floods · Tuesday 7th May at 09:38
Aerial footage shows devastating scenes in Brazil as landslides and massive flooding kill dozens.

Boeing crewed space launch postponed for safety check · Tuesday 7th May at 03:07
First crewed space flight of Boeing's Starliner was postponed shortly before lift-off due to glitch.

Gazans celebrate after Hamas says it accepts ceasefire · Monday 6th May at 17:45
Video shows people jumping for joy and chanting joyously outside Al Aqsa hospital in Central Gaza.

Rafah evacuation: 'Where will we go now?' · Monday 6th May at 14:31
Palestinians have begun leaving parts of Rafah after Israel urged 100,000 people to evacuate the city.

Surfers pay tribute to tourists found dead in Mexico · Monday 6th May at 09:27
Authorities believe three tourists were attacked trying to fend off an attempted theft.

Dashcam shows tornado obliterate Nebraska building · Monday 6th May at 08:42
There were dozens of workers still inside when the extreme weather event struck - but all survived.

Acclaimed photographer cracks Instagram in his 80s · Monday 6th May at 01:35
Over a seven-decade career David Hurn has photographed everyone from the Beatles to Audrey Hepburn.

Rival Greek churches light skies in annual ‘rocket war’ · Sunday 5th May at 17:49
In a tradition going back centuries, two rival churches fire at one another during Orthodox Easter Mass.

From teenage cyber-thug to Europe’s most wanted · Saturday 4th May at 23:28
Kivimaki rose through teen cyber gangs to become a Most Wanted criminal responsible for one of the most shocking hacks in history.

Instagram courts TikTok users with algorithm revamp · Friday 3rd May at 21:17
With TikTok's future uncertain, Instagram is trying to get more viral content on its Reels feature.

Have the wheels come off for Tesla? · Friday 3rd May at 21:08
As the electric carmaker sees sales fall and cuts jobs, we take a closer look at its problems.

How the computer games industry is embracing AI · Thursday 2nd May at 23:07
Developing computer games can be wildly expensive so some hope that AI can cut the cost.

The insect farmers turning to AI to help lower costs · Wednesday 1st May at 23:05
Makers of insect-based animal feed hope to be able to compete with soybeans on price.

Apple working to fix alarming iPhone issue · Wednesday 1st May at 16:13
Users have been reporting unexpected lie-ins after the alarms on their phones failed to go off.

Tesla staff say entire Supercharger team fired · Wednesday 1st May at 13:17
The division responsible for the car-maker's huge fast-charging network is being axed to cut costs.

OnlyFans investigated over children accessing porn · Wednesday 1st May at 12:18
Ofcom suspects the platform is not doing enough to stop under-18s accessing explicit material.

Beijing tightens grip on China social media giants · Wednesday 1st May at 07:46
Changes to China's State Secrets Law requires internet firms to monitor information shared by users.

Tens of millions secretly use WhatsApp despite bans · Tuesday 30th April at 23:14
Will Cathcart reveals how many people are secretly using his app in countries where it is banned.

Tech Life: TikTok world · Tuesday 30th April at 19:30
TikTok is a popular video sharing platform, but not so popular with some governments.

Binance crypto boss sentenced to 4 months in prison · Tuesday 30th April at 19:18
Changpeng Zhao, head of world's largest crypto platform, pleaded guilty to breaking US money laundering laws.

Hacker jailed for blackmailing therapy patients · Tuesday 30th April at 12:54
Julius Kivimäki threatened thousands of patients he would publish details of their therapy sessions.

After 20 years, what next for World of Warcraft? · Monday 29th April at 23:52
The game's maker Activision Blizzard was bought by Microsoft last year in gaming's biggest ever acquisition

How fraudsters are getting fake articles onto Facebook · Wednesday 24th April at 23:08
Scammers are able to get past automated checks on the social media giant to try to defraud users.

Tech Life: Humanoid robots · Tuesday 23rd April at 19:30
Are they really that practical and useful?

Watch Ocado robots in action · Tuesday 23rd April at 01:15
Ocado has added robotic arms to its newest warehouse near Luton.

How Chinese firms are using Mexico as a backdoor to the US · Sunday 21st April at 23:01
Chinese firms are racing to set up factories in Mexico to bypass US tariffs and sanctions.

Can AI help solve Japan’s labour shortages? · Friday 19th April at 21:20
Japan is seeing if artificial intelligence can tackle its increasing shortfall of workers.

Why a deluge of Chinese-made drugs is hard to curb · Thursday 18th April at 22:57
Thousands of Chinese companies are making synthetic opioids and shipping them around the world.

'AI helps me to make wine for younger drinkers' · Wednesday 17th April at 23:06
The winemakers using artificial intelligence to help them grow grapes and blend their wines.

Tech Life: Fixing undersea cables · Tuesday 16th April at 19:30
Undersea fibre-optic cables help keep us online - but what happens when they break?

The challenge of upgrading iconic steel windows · Monday 15th April at 23:11
Critall windows date back to the 1880s but their steel construction makes them vulnerable to damp.

Robot dog trains to walk on Moon in Oregon trials · Friday 12th April at 20:35
US engineering team has a two-year, $2m grant to help Nasa study the Moon's surface.

Tech Life: Space Junk · Tuesday 9th April at 19:32
We look at what space junk is and the risk it poses to tech we use everyday.

Boom times for US green energy as federal cash flows in · Monday 8th April at 23:03
The US government has directed unprecedented sums of money at green energy projects.

The rise of magnets – from surgery to outer space · Thursday 4th April at 23:09
Magnets are central to much modern technology and firms are racing to make them more efficient.

Tech Life: Predicting the future of tech · Tuesday 2nd April at 19:30
How will the internet, and other tech we use today, evolve in the future?

Tackling deepfakes 'has turned into an arms race' · Wednesday 27th March at 00:11
The battle against fake images, video and audio is becoming ever harder as the tech improves.

Tech Life: Charging electric bikes and scooters · Tuesday 26th March at 20:30
What can be done to make charging them safer?

Could AI take the grind out of accountancy? · Tuesday 26th March at 00:24
AI could mean fewer accountancy jobs but is also taking over some of the more mundane tasks.

Neuralink patient seen playing chess using brain implant · Thursday 21st March at 06:43
In a livestream on X, the patient explained that he was using a device in his brain to move the cursor.

India in undersea race to mine world’s battery metal · Thursday 21st March at 00:29
The country has applied for two new licences to explore the deep seabed in parts of the Indian Ocean.

'Journalists are feeding the AI hype machine' · Thursday 14th March at 00:24
AI reporters and experts discuss how well or otherwise the media covers the topic.

Once India's most valuable start-up, Byju's is now fighting to survive · Monday 11th March at 00:52
The ed-tech giant is teetering on the precipice after some investors voted to out its CEO last month.

'I'd heard the big, bad, scary conversation about AI' · Thursday 29th February at 00:02
The women enrolling on artificial intelligence training courses to boost their job prospects.