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‘Out of control’: Witnesses describe fatal Lisbon funicular crash

It was just after 18:00 on Wednesday when a carriage on Lisbon’s famous Gloria funicular came around the bend of a steep cobblestoned street, crashed into a building, and crumpled, an eyewitness said. Read More

Allies ready to support Ukraine before and after peace deal, says UK

2 hours ago ShareSave Sarah RainsfordSouthern and Eastern Europe Correspondent in Kyiv and Paulin KolaBBC News in London ShareSave The UK and its allies stand ready to support Ukraine before negotiations to end the war as well as to secure an Read More

Epstein accusers say they are compiling list of his associates

4 hours ago ShareSave Ali Abbas AhmadiBBC News ShareSave Victims of Jeffrey Epstein have shared emotional accounts of sexual abuse as they spoke on the steps of the US Capitol and called for lawmakers to release more files about the convicted Read More

It’s 4,000 miles from Ukraine – but even this Asian city is part of Russia’s war

7 hours ago ShareSave Steve RosenbergRussia editor in Vladivostok ShareSave BBC At an ice rink in Vladivostok in Russia’s far east, 30-year-old Dmitry Afanasyev is in training with teammates from Soyuz, the local Para ice hockey t Read More

UK and allies ready to back Ukraine before and after peace deal

5 hours ago ShareSave Sarah RainsfordBBC Southern and Eastern Europe Correspondent ShareSave BBC The UK and its allies stand ready to support Ukraine before negotiations to end the war as well as to secure an eventual peace deal, the UK Read More

What we know about fatal Lisbon funicular derailment

8 hours ago ShareSave Emily AtkinsonBBC News ShareSave One of Lisbon’s most iconic tourist attractions, the Gloria funicular, derailed and crashed on Wednesday evening. Read More

Israel intensifies Gaza City attacks as UN warns of ‘horrific’ consequences for displaced families

8 hours ago ShareSave David GrittenBBC News ShareSave Reuters Israeli forces are intensifying their attacks on the outskirts of Gaza City, residents say, as the military steps up preparations for a ground offensive to conquer it. Read More

At least fifteen dead after Lisbon’s historic funicular derails

At least 15 people have been killed and 18 others injured after Lisbon’s famous Gloria funicular derailed and crashed, emergency services said. Read More