Sajid Nawaz Khan

South Africa and Israel expel each other's envoys in diplomatic row · Friday 30th January at 16:10
South Africa accuses the Israeli envoy of insulting President Ramaphosa. Israel says the expulsion is "baseless".

Luigi Mangione will not face death penalty if convicted, judge rules · Friday 30th January at 16:09
The judge dismissed a federal murder charge against the 27 year old.

Who is Kevin Warsh, Trump's pick for Fed chair? · Friday 30th January at 16:09
The 55-year-old economist had been considered for Fed chair during Trump's first term.

Former CNN host Don Lemon arrested after anti-ICE protests at Minnesota church · Friday 30th January at 15:56
Lemon says he was just doing his job as a journalist reporting on the protests at the church.

UN risks 'imminent financial collapse', secretary general warns · Friday 30th January at 15:35
António Guterres says the international body could run out of money by July due to members' unpaid fees.

Three reasons for the record rise in gold prices, and one why they are falling · Friday 30th January at 15:24
Gold has fallen from recent highs but there are several reasons investors are still finding refuge in the precious metal.

Burkina Faso junta announces ban on all political parties · Friday 30th January at 13:57
The multiparty system had been "promoting division among citizens", the country's interior minister said.

Ukraine sees quieter night as Trump says Putin will not attack its cities · Friday 30th January at 13:46
Russia said the US president requested a pause in strikes on Kyiv until 1 February, a move Trump said was prompted by the cold weather.

Panama voids Hong Kong-based firm's canal port contracts · Friday 30th January at 13:16
The move follows Donald Trump's previous claim the US was taking the crucial Panama canal "back" from China.

At least 170 killed in air strikes during Myanmar's widely criticised election, UN says · Friday 30th January at 13:12
The UN said "credible sources" had counted more than 400 strikes in the same period.

Syrian government reaches deal with Kurdish-led forces · Friday 30th January at 12:42
The deal will see the gradual integration of Kurdish forces and administration into the Syrian state.

He calls me sweetheart and winks at me - but he's not my boyfriend, he's AI · Friday 30th January at 11:39
George is an avatar on my mobile but claims to know what makes me tick.

Inside Syrian camp holding wives and children of suspected IS fighters · Friday 30th January at 11:38
Kurdish-run prisons hold about 8,000 suspected IS fighters and around 34,000 of their family members in camps.

Why Iran's response to a US attack could be different this time · Friday 30th January at 11:04
Tehran has threatened to treat an attack by the US as part of last summer's war, and its response could be more dramatic.

'She's done a great job' - Donald Trump praises Melania's film · Friday 30th January at 10:35
US First Lady Melania Trump and her husband President Donald Trump have walked the black carpet at the premier of her new documentary.

Worried families in India urge return of crew on ship seized by Iran · Friday 30th January at 10:22
Iran seized the oil tanker with 18 crew members, including 16 Indians, in December alleging it had illegal diesel.

Healthcare, visas and whisky: What did UK and China get from Starmer's visit? · Friday 30th January at 08:23
Sir Keir Starmer's visit to China brought agreements on visas, services, healthcare, green tech and finance.

Indonesian couple caned 140 times for sex and alcohol offences · Friday 30th January at 06:53
Caning is a common but controversial punishment for violating Islamic law in Aceh province.

Apple reports best-ever iPhone sales as Mac dips · Friday 30th January at 06:46
The company's revenue was boosted by iPhone sales, but sales of its wearable tech and Mac computers dipped.

Trump and his sons sue IRS and US Treasury over leaked tax information · Friday 30th January at 02:37
The lawsuit seeks $10bn (£7.25bn) in damages after tax information from Trump and his family was leaked to the media.

Republicans and Democrats reach funding package deal, US president says · Friday 30th January at 01:48
Funding for DHS will continue at its current amount for two weeks while both sides work out a new deal to fund the agency, according to US media reports.

Watch: Batman tells city council to not assist ICE at Super Bowl · Friday 30th January at 01:33
The unidentified man dressed as Batman addressed Santa Clara city officials to condemn the city's position on cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Music legend Fela Kuti becomes first African to get Grammys Lifetime Achievement Award · Friday 30th January at 00:13
Almost 30 years after he died, the Nigerian will posthumously receive a Lifetime Achievement Award.

Visit the North Sea oil field used to store greenhouse gas · Friday 30th January at 00:10
Hundreds of miles from Denmark's coast a project is underway to inject CO2 into an old oil field.

BBC visits oil region at heart of Trump plan to 'Make Venezuela Great Again' · Friday 30th January at 00:03
Amid rusting oil pumps and rigs, once affluent Venezuelan oil towns place their hope in US investment.

Why China moved so quickly to execute 11 members of a notorious mafia family · Thursday 29th January at 23:00
The Ming family ran scam compounds along the Chinese border with Myanmar in Shan state.

France moves to abolish concept of marital duty to have sex · Thursday 29th January at 16:00
The proposed bill would enshrine in law the end of so-called "conjugal rights" – the notion that marriage means a duty to have sex.

UK bans Coinbase ads implying crypto can ease cost of living concerns · Thursday 29th January at 11:40
The ASA upheld complaints that Coinbase's adverts trivialised the risks of investing in cryptocurrency.

Watch: CCTV captures moment mayor hit in rocket launcher attack in the Philippines · Thursday 29th January at 10:34
A mayor in the Philippines has survived a rocket launcher attack on his vehicle in broad daylight.

Tesla cuts car models in shift to robots and AI · Thursday 29th January at 02:35
Multi-billionaire Elon Musk's electric car maker also said its annual revenue had fallen for the first time.

Facebook-owner Meta to nearly double AI spending · Thursday 29th January at 00:16
Mark Zuckerberg's spending plans hint at further layoffs and changes within Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.

Driverless taxis set to launch in UK as soon as September · Wednesday 28th January at 23:22
Waymo has laid out plans for a robotaxi service in London with a pilot scheme due to begin in April.

Watch: How Alex Pretti shooting led Trump to shift course in Minneapolis · Wednesday 28th January at 23:10
BBC analysis editor Ros Atkins looks at why tensions have been running so high in the city - and how we got here.

Iran's internet is returning - but not for everyone · Wednesday 28th January at 17:54
The country cut off internet access on 8 January following a government crackdown on protesters.

Moment BA plane to London loses wheel after take-off in Vegas · Wednesday 28th January at 16:00
Dramatic footage shows wheel falling off a British Airways aircraft shortly after take-off from Harry Reid International airport.

Amazon confirms 16,000 job cuts after accidental email · Wednesday 28th January at 13:11
The technology giant confirmed the redundancies hours after it told staff in an email sent in error.

Government offers UK adults free AI training for work · Wednesday 28th January at 11:50
The online lessons give advice on things such as how to prompt chatbots or complete admin tasks.

AI boom will produce victors and carnage, tech boss warns · Wednesday 28th January at 00:01
Cisco chief executive Chuck Robbins compares AI to the dotcom bubble of the early 2000s.

TikTok US pushes back on claims it is censoring content · Tuesday 27th January at 20:25
Thousands of people claim political content is being suppressed after the US operation was spun off.

Pornhub to restrict access for UK users from next week · Tuesday 27th January at 18:38
The changes mean only those who have a Pornhub account and have verified their age will be able to access it in the UK soon.

TikTok settles just before social media addiction trial to begin · Tuesday 27th January at 17:31
Defendants include Meta, which owns Instagram and Facebook, and YouTube parent Google.

Legal action over 'unfair' Steam game store prices given go ahead · Tuesday 27th January at 10:43
Millions of gamers could get compensation if the lawsuit - which accuses Valve of charging inflated prices - succeeds.

Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp to trial premium subscriptions · Tuesday 27th January at 05:37
Under the plan, access to the Meta platforms' core services would remain free.

Can India be a player in the computer chip industry? · Tuesday 27th January at 00:05
India is investing hundreds of millions of dollars in building up a computer chip industry.

Google to pay $68m to settle lawsuit claiming it recorded private conversations · Monday 26th January at 18:37
The claimants say Google Assistant recorded private conversations without their knowledge.

EU investigates Elon Musk's X over Grok AI sexual deepfakes · Monday 26th January at 13:34
The Commission will assess whether "manipulated sexually explicit images" have been shown to users in the EU.

Caribbean cannabis growers eye budding domestic sales and exports · Monday 26th January at 06:49
Producers in Jamaica and Antigua hope that increasing liberalisation will lead to higher revenues.

TikTok US venture to collect precise user location data · Saturday 24th January at 03:06
Details on the expanded access to location information was published in a new privacy policy for the popular social media app.

Is China quietly winning the AI race? · Friday 23rd January at 22:31
The BBC's Lily Jamali looks into why big US firms and start-ups alike are turning to Chinese tech.

What does a new US TikTok deal mean for users? · Friday 23rd January at 18:15
While TikTok's future in the US has been secured, questions remain about exactly what changes US users will see.

TikTok closes deal to split US app from global business · Friday 23rd January at 05:17
The app was due to be banned in the US a year ago if its Chinese owner didn't sell its business in America.

AI ready: The advantages of being a young entrepreneur · Friday 23rd January at 00:02
The latest generation of entrepreneurs have a head-start with AI but also face familiar challenges.

Ubisoft cancels six games including Prince of Persia and closes studios · Thursday 22nd January at 12:20
The studio, known for Assassin's Creed and Just Dance, is also delaying seven titles in a restructure.

Bezos' Blue Origin announces satellite rival to Musk's Starlink · Thursday 22nd January at 03:15
Blue Origin will be focused on businesses and governments, while Starlink also offers services to individual customers.

Snap settles social media addiction lawsuit ahead of trial · Wednesday 21st January at 00:17
TikTok, YouTube and Meta remain defendants in the case, which is due to kick off next week.

UK consulting on bringing in social media ban for under 16s · Tuesday 20th January at 13:28
The government said it expected schools to be "phone-free by default" as a result of the announcement.

How would a social media ban for under-16s work? · Tuesday 20th January at 13:08
BBC technology editor Zoe Kleinman explains.

Are 'tech dense' farms the future of farming? · Tuesday 20th January at 00:00
A host of technology is on offer to farmers, promising to raise farming yields and lower food prices.

How crypto criminals stole $700 million from people - often using age-old tricks · Monday 19th January at 00:48
As crypto wealth continues to grow, criminals are mixing sophisticated hacks with deception, and in some cases, real life violence.

Google appeals landmark antitrust verdict over search monopoly · Saturday 17th January at 02:44
The tech giant is seeking a pause on court-ordered fixes aimed at limiting its monopoly power.

Tech Now · Saturday 17th January at 01:00
From Las Vegas, the latest trends and innovations at CES 2026.

ChatGPT to carry adverts for some users · Friday 16th January at 18:00
OpenAI is also expanding its cheaper subscription tier, ChatGPT Go, to all countries where it operates.

Mother of Elon Musk's child sues xAI over Grok deepfakes · Friday 16th January at 13:56
The parent company of X and Grok, xAI, launched a counter-suit saying she had violated its terms of service.

'They are essential': How smoke detectors are evolving · Friday 16th January at 00:04
AI trained to recognise fire is among the latest developments in fire alarm tech.

Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales on where the name comes from · Thursday 15th January at 06:14
The site's co-founder speaks to the BBC for the online encyclopedia's 25th anniversary.

Honey, I shrunk the data centres: Is small the new big? · Wednesday 14th January at 00:07
Huge data centres are being built to handle AI computing but some experts say they aren't necessary.

Tech Life · Tuesday 13th January at 20:30
Meet the humanoid robots designed to help with household chores

Why are more bosses sharing the top job? · Tuesday 13th January at 00:01
More bosses are sharing the top job giving them more time for family and breaks.

Watch: Backlash against Musk's Grok AI explained · Friday 9th January at 17:19
Technology editor Zoe Kleinman explains the row over changes made by X to it's Grok AI image edits, after the UK government called it "insulting".

Excel: The software that's hard to quit · Friday 9th January at 00:07
Companies are trying to wean staff off Excel spreadsheets to centralise control of their data.

Cool future tech at CES! · Thursday 8th January at 17:18
The technology show CES is back for another year in Las Vegas in America.

Tech Life · Tuesday 6th January at 20:32
The latest gadgets, the future in assistive tech and upcoming gaming releases in 2026.

Watch: BBC reporter tests AI anti-shoplifting tech · Monday 5th January at 00:01
Some major retailers and independent stores have introduced AI body scans, CCTV or facial recognition equipment to identify crimes like shoplifting.

Tech Life · Tuesday 30th December at 20:30
We bring you Tech Life highlights from a fascinating year in global tech.

The showers and baths keeping data centre tech cool · Tuesday 23rd December at 00:04
Finding greener ways to keep giant new data centres cool is a challenge.

Will tech trump tradition at bakers and biscuit makers? · Friday 19th December at 00:07
Introducing robots and automation to the food industry involves extra hurdles.

Tech Life · Tuesday 16th December at 20:30
A study found AI chatbots can persuade us with fake facts. How does this affect politics?

Meet the biggest heat pumps in the world · Tuesday 16th December at 00:06
Across Europe huge heat pumps are being installed that can heat tens of thousands of homes.

'It's amazing' – the wonder material very few can make · Friday 12th December at 00:03
Just a handful of companies can make cadmium zinc telluride, a material with powerful properties.

Will boats be a breakthrough for 3D printing tech? · Friday 28th November at 00:10
Dutch firms are betting that hulls made with 3D printing machines will mean cheaper boats.

Scammers hacked her phone and stole thousands - so how did they get her details? · Tuesday 25th November at 04:58
Sue Shore told the BBC how scammers targeted her - and we found her information had been leaked online.

The entrepreneur connecting tourists to African hospitality · Tuesday 25th November at 00:02
TripZapp founder Rory Okoli wants to make it simple for tourists to book and pay for African travel.

The contradiction at the heart of the trillion-dollar AI race · Wednesday 19th November at 13:52
The confusing question lingering over the AI hype is whether it could be a bubble at risk of bursting

On the front line of Europe's standoff with Russia's sanction-busting shadow fleet · Wednesday 19th November at 00:23
With Europe imposing sanctions on Moscow, there has been a growing network of vessels sailing without a valid flag from Russia through European waters.

Can technology fix fashion's sizing crisis? · Saturday 15th November at 04:03
The BBC looks into whether artificial intelligence (AI) can help people who struggle when clothes are oddly sized.

Call of Duty is back, and it's got a battle on its hands · Friday 14th November at 15:47
The annual instalment of the massive series faces new challenges from competitor Battlefield 6.

The Kenyan start-up aiming to electrify African transport · Tuesday 11th November at 00:03
From fleets of e-bikes to individual riders, eWaka aims to sell across Africa's delivery market.

Fire-blocking chemicals promise safer buildings · Friday 7th November at 00:13
New treatments promise to make buildings fire-resistant without using older, toxic chemicals.

'This is the big one' - tech firms bet on electrifying rail · Friday 31st October at 00:14
Railway operators have new options for electric trains including getting rid of locomotives altogether.