The PM said the best way forward was a "negotiated settlement with Iran where they give up their nuclear ambitions".
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Tehran's approach appears to rest on a belief it can absorb strikes longer than its adversaries sustain pain and costs, writes BBC Persian's Amir Azimi.
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Iranian authorities say the attack, which took place on Saturday, killed 168 people.
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Iranian Kurdish opposition groups in exile in northern Iraq tell the BBC they have plans to cross the border but deny already doing so.
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Joani Reid said she had temporarily stood down from the party after her husband was arrested on suspicion of spying for China.
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Baroness Heather Hallett said completing the hearings in under four years was an achievement but critics have questioned its cost.
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The home secretary says the "incentives" will deliver a "significant saving to the taxpayer".
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Data suggests the number of fixed-term deals has more than halved as prices for wholesale energy surge.
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The singer was arrested by the California Highway Patrol at around 21:30 PT (05:30 GMT) on Wednesday.
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Doctors treating Yvonne Ford struggled to diagnose her before being told about holiday dog scratch.
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The world's most famous dog show gets underway in Birmingham.
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The new rules, Lando Norris' title defence, the George Russell-Max Verstappen dynamic and Aston Martin's unfolding nightmare set up an intriguing F1 season.
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Women's rights' groups worry about consequences of this shift in attitudes.
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Early investors in Brewdog are sharing their stories after the company's collapse wiped out their stakes.
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Stella McGinn's daughter Caitlin-Rose died a year ago after getting hit by a car when exiting a bus.
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Has online privacy become "a luxury not a right" for us all in 2026?
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Prisoners recently released from detention in Venezuela describe the conditions under which they were held.
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Huge traffic jams form after the unprecedented warning for people to leave the Hezbollah stronghold, as Israel steps up its strikes across Lebanon.
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Israelis broadly support the US-Israeli military campaign with Iran, even if they are tired of air raid alerts and constant upheaval.
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The plane was due to leave Oman on Wednesday but remained grounded due to problems getting passengers on board.
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The PM acknowledged people are worried about family abroad, the economy, and potential further escalation.
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Ukraine's president says Kyiv will only help if doing so does not deplete its own air defences.
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Israel has continued strikes across Iran and Lebanon as Donald Trump warns action could continue for weeks
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The Today programme host visited her colleagues in the office on Thursday, nearly five weeks since her mother disappeared.
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Chi Leung "Peter" Wai is accused of engaging in "shadow policing" in the UK on behalf of China.
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The Maggie Oliver Foundation has campaigned for tougher action against grooming gangs.
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Valdo Calocane went on to kill three people and seriously injure three others in the attacks in 2023.
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Ecuador's military says the drug-trafficking submersible was loaded with fuel and "ready to go".
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No UK government ministers or officials will attend the Winter Paralympics opening and closing ceremonies after Russian and Belarusian athletes were invited to compete under their national flags.
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An oversight commission received more than 30,000 feedback submissions mainly in opposition to the proposed ballroom.
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Jacob Bethell's thrilling century is not enough as India pip England by just seven runs to seal a spot in the T20 World Cup final.
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Nottingham Forest global head of football Edu is asked to stay away from the club's training ground.
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Scotland are only interested in keeping their Six Nations hopes alive, with head coach Gregor Townsend insisting he has given little consideration to the prospect of France securing the title at Murrayfield on Saturday.
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EFL clubs approve plans to expand the Championship play-offs from four to six teams for the 2026-27 season onwards.
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