| Billionaire Lex Wexner tells US lawmakers he was 'naive' and 'conned' by Epstein - Testifying before Congress, the former CEO of Victoria's Secret lingerie brand accused Epstein of stealing "vast sums" of money from his family. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 20:58:35 GMT |
| Do not give away Diego Garcia, Trump tells UK in fresh attack on Chagos deal - The president's comments come just a day after the US gave its official backing to the UK's Chagos deal. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 20:57:22 GMT |
| Italian phenomenon Arianna Fontana wins 14th Olympic speed skating medal - A lot can change in sport over two decades - but not Arianna Fontana's ability to collect Olympic medals. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 20:42:43 GMT |
| Bone cement shortage likely to lead to joint surgery delays, NHS warns - Around 1,000 operations a week rely on the product as patients are warned delays are inevitable. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 20:25:37 GMT |
| GB curlers emerge from epic day with medal hopes revived - Team GB's Winter Olympics curling medal hopes in both the men's and women's events are somehow still alive after a day of epic drama in Cortina. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 20:23:36 GMT |
| GB curlers emerge from epic day with medal hopes revived - Team GB's Winter Olympics curling medal hopes in both the men's and women's events are somehow still alive after a day of epic drama in Cortina. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 20:23:36 GMT |
| Everything you need to know about Donald Trump’s Board of Peace - What’s on the agenda of the inaugural meeting? Wed, 18 Feb 2026 19:46:00 GMT |
| 'Difficult' Russia-Ukraine peace talks end without breakthrough - The second day of negotiations between Ukraine and Russia ended after just two hours. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 19:37:35 GMT |
| Mark Zuckerberg defends Meta in landmark social media addiction trial - The billionaire chief executive faces is questioned over whether use of Instagram harms children. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 19:27:53 GMT |
| Iran security official appears to fire on crowd at cemetery - It happened as people gathered to commemorate those killed during the government’s brutal crackdown on protesters Wed, 18 Feb 2026 18:14:39 GMT |
| You're never too old, says dancer, 71, cast in Taylor Swift video - Denise Sides was selected from hundreds of applicants to take part in the Opalite video. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 18:03:08 GMT |
| Game of Thrones play to open in the UK this summer - The stage prequel will be set 10 years before the events of the original books and TV series. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 18:00:05 GMT |
| 'For Dad, who didn't get to see this' - Shiffrin wins slalom gold - American star Mikaela Shiffrin cements her status as the greatest alpine skier of all time as she wins Olympic slalom gold in emphatic fashion. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 17:59:45 GMT |
| Farmer Tony Martin leaves £2.5m to 'loyal friend' - Martin, jailed in 2000 for the killing of a burglar, leaves his estate to a former pub landlady. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 17:54:26 GMT |
| Letter by young Queen Elizabeth II to be auctioned - The letter from Queen Elizabeth II asks if "the birds are well, and the goldfish haven't died". Wed, 18 Feb 2026 17:40:57 GMT |
| Vinicius: Eight years at Real Madrid, 20 cases of alleged racist abuse - Spanish football expert Guillem Balague details how Vincius Jr has become a global symbol of resistance against discrimination. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 17:40:56 GMT |
| Vinicius: Eight years at Real Madrid, 20 cases of alleged racist abuse - Spanish football expert Guillem Balague details how Vincius Jr has become a global symbol of resistance against discrimination. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 17:40:56 GMT |
| Children injured by NHS can claim damages for lifetime of lost earnings, court rules - The decision from the Supreme Court, on the case of a child who sustained a brain injury at birth in 2015, could have significant cost implications for the NHS. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 17:37:34 GMT |
| Teenage girls lured into forced sex by gangs in London, BBC finds - Our investigation reveals gangs from a range of ethnic backgrounds are operating widely in the capital, exploiting girls and young women. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 17:01:16 GMT |
| Luxury hotel scammer booked rooms for one cent, Spanish police say - Police arrest a 20-year-old suspected of defrauding a luxury Madrid hotel of more than €20,000 by manipulating an online payment system. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:34:44 GMT |