Month March 2025

Tom Espiner, Faarea Masud and Sean Dilley BBC Business Getty Images Expansion at Gatwick Airport has moved a step closer after the government gave the plan its tentative backing. On the surface Gatwick’s plans look relatively straightforward. In contrast to…

Danielle Codd Business reporter BBC Tom says he worries constantly about how he’s going to pay to make his building safe Flat owners are being hit with huge bills for fire safety work because their blocks are not tall enough…

Jean Mackenzie Seoul correspondent Joe Smith The local guides have to follow a strict, pre-approved schedule – which on this tour included a visit to a new, fully stocked pharmacy Don’t insult the leaders. Don’t insult the ideology. And don’t…

Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta had to be carried off on a stretcher with a head injury after a “reckless challenge” by Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts. Roberts was sent off in the eighth minute after a video assistant referee (VAR)…

Getty Images On France’s northern coast, they call the people smuggling and dangerous dinghies phenomenon, La Crise Migratoire. But do the UK and France now have a chance of consigning the small boats to history? Somewhat eclipsed by events this…

The relationship between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky was bad enough before the shouting match in the Oval Office. President Trump had already called him a dictator and said Ukraine started the war – which is a lie. Now the…

Getty Images US star Sabrina Carpenter will pick up the global success award during the ceremony The biggest night in British music is upon us, as the Brit Awards gear up for their 45th edition. Charli XCX leads the nominations…

EPA Andrew Tate is accused of human trafficking and sexually exploiting women alongside his brother Tristan These were already turbulent times in Romania. But as people here navigate the late winter ice and slush on Bucharest’s elegant streets, the abrupt…

Universal Mikey Madison stars in Anora, a film about a New York stripper When Luna Sofia Miranda approached Sean Baker in a strip club in New York in 2022, she tried her best to charm him. But he “very clearly…

A selection of news photographs from around the world. Justin Tallis/PA Media Queen Camilla meets Gladiators Nitro aka Harry Aikines-Aryeetey and Fire aka Montell Douglas, at a reception to celebrate the final of BBC’s creative writing competition 500 Words, at…