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- How the 'Hobbit' human species was discoveredon 29 August 2025 at 15:00
Witness History looks back at the 2003 discovery of the Homo floresiensis on the Indonesian island of Flores.
- Protesters and police clash after death of taxi driver in Indonesiaon 29 August 2025 at 14:35
Tear gas and water cannons have been used on protesters as demonstrations erupt across the country.
- Thai court removes PM over leaked phone call with Cambodian leaderon 29 August 2025 at 14:03
Court rules Paetongtarn Shinawatra breached ethics guidelines in a call where she called Cambodia's ex-leader Hun Sen "uncle" and criticised the Thai army.
- Trump ends Secret Service protection for Harrison 29 August 2025 at 13:34
A memo seen by the BBC ends the security arrangement for the Democratic former vice-president.
- Tourist pouring beer down elephant's trunk in Kenya sparks angeron 29 August 2025 at 13:19
Investigations have been launched following the footage posted to Instagram - which has since been deleted.
- Sexist Italian image-sharing website forced to shut after political outcryon 29 August 2025 at 12:38
Leading Italian politicians spoke out against the site, which blamed the "toxic" behaviour of its users.
- Fed Governor Cook in court to block Trump from firing heron 29 August 2025 at 12:34
The legal case over Trump's move could have lasting implications for the central bank's independence.
- Body of Israeli hostage recovered in Gaza, IDF sayson 29 August 2025 at 11:52
Ilan Weiss was killed during Hamas's attack in southern Israel on 7 October 2023.
- Kyiv in mourning after strikes as allies discuss military supporton 29 August 2025 at 11:25
EU defence ministers are meeting to discuss further support following a large aerial attack on Kyiv.
- Watch: Luxury neighbourhood in Lahore submerged in floodson 29 August 2025 at 10:34
Watch: Luxury neighbourhood in Lahore submerged in floods
- How a leaked phone call derailed the Thai PM's career - and the Shinawatra dynastyon 29 August 2025 at 09:18
Thailand's Constitutional Court strikes again, removing yet another prime minister from office.
- India's International Booker winner at the centre of a political rowon 29 August 2025 at 08:58
Banu Mushtaq has become the subject of a controversy after she was invited to inaugurate a prominent festival in Karnataka.
- India and Canada name top diplomats after 10 months to mend tieson 29 August 2025 at 05:18
The high commissioner posts were vacant for 10 months, as both countries expelled each other’s top diplomats.
- White House names RFK Jr deputy as replacement CDC directoron 29 August 2025 at 04:48
Lawyers for Dr Susan Monarez say only the president can remove her from her job running the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
- New video appears to show New Zealand fugitive dad with his childon 29 August 2025 at 03:49
Police believe the CCTV footage shows Tom Phillips and his child breaking into a store.
- Minneapolis school attacker 'obsessed with idea of killing children', officials sayon 29 August 2025 at 03:13
The two children killed in the shooting have been identified as Fletcher Merkel, eight, and Harper Moyski, 10.
- Survivors of South Africa's horrific building fire now live in fear of gunson 29 August 2025 at 01:21
The deadly fire was called a "wake-up call" but ex-residents now live in dangerous temporary shelters.
- UK, France and Germany move to reimpose UN sanctions on Iranon 29 August 2025 at 00:34
The three powers trigger a process which could restore sanctions in 30 days, calling Iran's nuclear programme a threat to peace and security.
- New footage shows Israel struck Gaza's Nasser Hospital four timeson 29 August 2025 at 00:25
New footage has revealed that two more strikes were carried out on hospital by Israel than initially reported.
- BBC reveals web of spammers profiting from AI Holocaust imageson 29 August 2025 at 00:02
The BBC has found an international network of content creators profiting from AI generated posts on Facebook.
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- Norris impresses in Friday practice for Dutch GPon 29 August 2025 at 15:18
Lando Norris leads the way with an impressive performance in Friday practice at the Dutch Grand Prix.
- Ruling won't feel like much of a victory at Home Officeon 29 August 2025 at 15:01
The government avoids having its asylum policy thrown into chaos but the court ruling is a gift for its opponents.
- Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch's secrets to successful marriageson 29 August 2025 at 14:47
The pair play a wealthy couple once blissfully in love and now find themselves in a marriage breakdown.
- Protesters and police clash after death of taxi driver in Indonesiaon 29 August 2025 at 14:35
Tear gas and water cannons have been used on protesters as demonstrations erupt across the country.
- Palace chasing two defenders to unlock Guehi saleon 29 August 2025 at 14:25
Crystal Palace are trying to sign two central defenders before the transfer window closes, which would allow Marc Guehi to join Liverpool.
- Boat heading to Canary Islands capsizes, killing at least 69 passengerson 29 August 2025 at 14:11
Survivors saved off Mauritania say they left The Gambia with 160 people on board.
- 'Sometimes I hate my players, sometimes I want to quit' - Amorimon 29 August 2025 at 14:07
Ruben Amorim blames his emotions for post-match comments after Manchester United's defeat by Grimsby, which provoked questions about his future.
- 'Axed Alexander-Arnold faces fight for club & country'on 29 August 2025 at 13:43
Trent Alexander-Arnold faces a fight for his England future, and at Real Madrid too, after being axed by head coach Thomas Tuchel, says chief football writer Phil McNulty
- Trump ends Secret Service protection for Harrison 29 August 2025 at 13:34
A memo seen by the BBC ends the security arrangement for the Democratic former vice-president.
- The Newscast Guide to the New Parliamentary Termon 29 August 2025 at 13:05
More turmoil for Keir Starmer in the House of Commons?
- Ministers didn't do cost review of council mergerson 29 August 2025 at 12:58
The government relied on a report by a lobbyist group that now says reorganisation could make no savings.
- UK blocks Israeli government delegation from arms trade fairon 29 August 2025 at 12:55
The UK says it is due to the Israeli escalation of the Gaza war but Israel called it discrimination.
- MSP denies hiding camera in Scottish Parliament toileton 29 August 2025 at 12:40
South Scotland MSP Colin Smyth was earlier suspended by Labour over charges of possessing indecent child images.
- Sexist Italian image-sharing website forced to shut after political outcryon 29 August 2025 at 12:38
Leading Italian politicians spoke out against the site, which blamed the "toxic" behaviour of its users.
- Bank share prices tumble after calls for tax on profitson 29 August 2025 at 12:20
A think tank says a new bank tax could raise £8bn a year, a suggestion that sent bank shares tumbling.
- England drop Alexander-Arnold; Spence & Anderson called upon 29 August 2025 at 11:58
Trent Alexander-Arnold is left out of Thomas Tuchel's latest England squad, with call-ups for uncapped duo Elliot Anderson and Djed Spence.
- Body of Israeli hostage recovered in Gaza, IDF sayson 29 August 2025 at 11:52
Ilan Weiss was killed during Hamas's attack in southern Israel on 7 October 2023.
- Kyiv in mourning after strikes as allies discuss military supporton 29 August 2025 at 11:25
EU defence ministers are meeting to discuss further support following a large aerial attack on Kyiv.
- Children to be offered chickenpox vaccine on NHSon 29 August 2025 at 11:18
All young children in England and Wales will be offered a free chickenpox vaccine by the NHS from January 2026.
- Musk files to dismiss lawsuit over his purchase of Twitter shareson 29 August 2025 at 11:09
US regulators allege his late disclosure of Twitter share purchases allowed him to buy them at "artificially low prices".