Shock, sadness and relief in town at centre of Australia's seven-month manhunt for Dezi Freeman March 30, 2026 The Australian town has been in the spotlight since Dezi Freeman shot dead two police officers last year. Read more
Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse paintings stolen in Italian job March 29, 2026 The paintings were taken from a museum in Parma by four masked men in the middle of the night, police say. Read more
Frosting, sprinkles and layers of fun: Giant cake picnic hits Sydney March 29, 2026 Hundreds of bakers head to the city's botanic gardens to share and savour their colourful creations. Read more
Potential Houthi threat to Red Sea shipping could further damage global economy March 28, 2026 The Iran-backed group could bring a second crucial waterway to a standstill, writes Sebastian Usher. Read more
Expectant mothers in Cuba struggle under fuel blockade March 28, 2026 The BBC's Will Grant speaks to two women experiencing starkly different realities as the country's energy crisis impacts their pregnancies. Read more
UN human rights chief calls on US to conclude probe into Iran school strike March 27, 2026 The strike - which killed at least 168 people, mostly children - "evoked a visceral horror", Volker Türk said. Read more
Is Trump's pause on attacking Iranian energy for diplomacy or an escalation? March 27, 2026 The US president's commitment to deadlines is fluid but he uses them for a purpose, writes the BBC's James Landale. Read more