# [Home - BBC News](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news) Home \- BBC NewsBBC Homepage * Skip to content * Accessibility Help * Your account * Home * News * Sport * Earth * Reel * Worklife * Travel * Culture * Future * Music * TV * Weather * Sounds * More menu More menu Search BBC * Home * News * Sport * Earth * Reel * Worklife * Travel * Culture * Future * Music * TV * Weather * Sounds Close menu BBC News Menu * Home * Israel\-Gaza war * War in Ukraine * Climate * Video * World * Asia * UK * Business * Tech More * Science * Entertainment \& Arts * Health * World News TV * In Pictures * BBC Verify * Newsbeat Sign In Banner## Discover your BBC Sign in or create an account to watch, listen and join in Sign in orRegister Close sign in banner# BBC News * ### Live. White House holding briefing after US seizes Russian\-flagged tanker in Atlantic The UK said it gave support to the operation, while the US confirmed it had also seized a second vessel linked to Venezuela in the Caribbean Sea. + AttributionBBC Verify![A split picture of the tanker on the left and a helicopter hovering above a ship on the right](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/3516/live/f79d7480-ebd8-11f0-b385-5f48925de19a.jpg) * ### 'Fear in the streets': Venezuelans uncertain about what might happen next + AttributionLatin America + Posted3 hours ago3h![A person waves a Venezuelan flag](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/2d56/live/df9b46c0-ebc7-11f0-98c0-b72e1e8ed823.jpg) * ### Live. New snow and wind warnings in UK ahead of Storm Goretti as hundreds of Europe flights grounded + AttributionUK![A worker in a tractor clears snow from a road in Drumoak ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/e639/live/66bdf960-ebcb-11f0-98c0-b72e1e8ed823.jpg) * ### Inmates accused of absconding open prison caught + AttributionEngland + Posted38 minutes ago38min![On left of split picture, Matthew Armstrong is looking at the camera, wearing glasses. He is balding, and has a faint, stubbly beard. He is wearing a coat. On the right, Daniel Washbourne is looking at the camera with a stubbly moustache.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/f3d9/live/d11a9130-e8d6-11f0-b67b-690eb873de1b.png) * ### Live. How could driving rule changes affect learners? Your questions answered + AttributionUK![A woman and her driving instructor](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/6987/live/7cbc1690-ebd8-11f0-b725-593cd1ff1d86.jpg) * ### Beach hut owners hit back at council over 'second home' tax plan + AttributionDorset + Posted2 hours ago2h![A row of brightly coloured beach huts stand on a sandy beach next to some small dunes. There are picnic benches outside the huts. The sky is blue and it is a sunny day. There is a body of water in front of the beach with some plant life on the near shore. There are several small boats in front of the huts and two in the water.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/38b4/live/6d5b9d20-ea4c-11f0-a4c4-1d0f54763880.jpg) * ### I would have been selfish not to share twins' muscle disease diagnosis, Jesy Nelson says + AttributionCulture + Posted3 hours ago3h![Jesy Nelson sitting on the sofa on ITV's This Morning](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/74e8/live/58a5a550-ebc9-11f0-98c0-b72e1e8ed823.jpg) * ### US discussing options to acquire Greenland, including use of military, White House says + AttributionUS \& Canada + Posted13 minutes ago13min![Protesters attend a march to the US consulate during a demonstration, under the slogan 'Greenland belongs to the Greenlandic people', in Nuuk, Greenland, on March 15, 2025. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/52b9/live/6e9a1b00-ebd5-11f0-a422-4ba8a094a8fa.jpg) * ### Man jailed for selling chemicals online to help people kill themselves + AttributionWales + Posted1 hour ago1h![A police mugshot of Miles Cross, a bald man with a beard and moustache. In the bottom right of the image there is the North Wales Police logo.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/fc4b/live/d5d8df50-ebc5-11f0-a422-4ba8a094a8fa.jpg) * ### School coach crashes in icy conditions as 18 injured + AttributionBerkshire + Posted2 hours ago2h![A picture of the bus and emergency services personnel, including a fire engine, on the slip road.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/8d31/live/7d2847e0-ebc2-11f0-b385-5f48925de19a.jpg) * ### MPs would vote on using troops in Ukraine, Starmer says + AttributionPolitics + Posted1 hour ago1h![British troops in Foxhound vehicles arrive after crossing of the Vistula River as part of the NATO Dragon 24 military exercise in Poland](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/cb9b/live/1815a4a0-ebcd-11f0-98c0-b72e1e8ed823.png) * ### Police told wrong family teen had died in crash + AttributionSouth Yorkshire + Posted1 hour ago1h![A boy with mousey hair wears a cream top and dark-rimmed spectacles while looking at the camera.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/e448/live/4e2d2af0-ebe0-11f0-b5f7-49f0357294ff.jpg) Change my nationclose panelChange my nationChange your nation to get more top stories from where you are, as well as the UK and international headlines.United KingdomEnglandScotlandWalesNorthern IrelandConfirmYou are now seeing top stories for Northern Ireland* ### Live. White House holding briefing after US seizes Russian\-flagged tanker in Atlantic The UK said it gave support to the operation, while the US confirmed it had also seized a second vessel linked to Venezuela in the Caribbean Sea. + AttributionBBC Verify![A split picture of the tanker on the left and a helicopter hovering above a ship on the right](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/3516/live/f79d7480-ebd8-11f0-b385-5f48925de19a.jpg) * ### 'Fear in the streets': Venezuelans uncertain about what might happen next + AttributionLatin America + Posted3 hours ago3h![A person waves a Venezuelan flag](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/2d56/live/df9b46c0-ebc7-11f0-98c0-b72e1e8ed823.jpg) * ### Live. New snow and wind warnings in UK ahead of Storm Goretti as hundreds of Europe flights grounded + AttributionUK![A worker in a tractor clears snow from a road in Drumoak ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/e639/live/66bdf960-ebcb-11f0-98c0-b72e1e8ed823.jpg) * ### Inmates accused of absconding open prison caught + AttributionEngland + Posted38 minutes ago38min![On left of split picture, Matthew Armstrong is looking at the camera, wearing glasses. He is balding, and has a faint, stubbly beard. He is wearing a coat. On the right, Daniel Washbourne is looking at the camera with a stubbly moustache.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/f3d9/live/d11a9130-e8d6-11f0-b67b-690eb873de1b.png) * ### Live. How could driving rule changes affect learners? Your questions answered + AttributionUK![A woman and her driving instructor](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/6987/live/7cbc1690-ebd8-11f0-b725-593cd1ff1d86.jpg) * ### Beach hut owners hit back at council over 'second home' tax plan + AttributionDorset + Posted2 hours ago2h![A row of brightly coloured beach huts stand on a sandy beach next to some small dunes. There are picnic benches outside the huts. The sky is blue and it is a sunny day. There is a body of water in front of the beach with some plant life on the near shore. There are several small boats in front of the huts and two in the water.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/38b4/live/6d5b9d20-ea4c-11f0-a4c4-1d0f54763880.jpg) * ### I would have been selfish not to share twins' muscle disease diagnosis, Jesy Nelson says + AttributionCulture + Posted3 hours ago3h![Jesy Nelson sitting on the sofa on ITV's This Morning](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/74e8/live/58a5a550-ebc9-11f0-98c0-b72e1e8ed823.jpg) * ### US discussing options to acquire Greenland, including use of military, White House says + AttributionUS \& Canada + Posted13 minutes ago13min![Protesters attend a march to the US consulate during a demonstration, under the slogan 'Greenland belongs to the Greenlandic people', in Nuuk, Greenland, on March 15, 2025. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/52b9/live/6e9a1b00-ebd5-11f0-a422-4ba8a094a8fa.jpg) * ### Man jailed for selling chemicals online to help people kill themselves + AttributionWales + Posted1 hour ago1h![A police mugshot of Miles Cross, a bald man with a beard and moustache. In the bottom right of the image there is the North Wales Police logo.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/fc4b/live/d5d8df50-ebc5-11f0-a422-4ba8a094a8fa.jpg) * ### School coach crashes in icy conditions as 18 injured + AttributionBerkshire + Posted2 hours ago2h![A picture of the bus and emergency services personnel, including a fire engine, on the slip road.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/8d31/live/7d2847e0-ebc2-11f0-b385-5f48925de19a.jpg) * ### MPs would vote on using troops in Ukraine, Starmer says + AttributionPolitics + Posted1 hour ago1h![British troops in Foxhound vehicles arrive after crossing of the Vistula River as part of the NATO Dragon 24 military exercise in Poland](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/cb9b/live/1815a4a0-ebcd-11f0-98c0-b72e1e8ed823.png) * ### Police told wrong family teen had died in crash + AttributionSouth Yorkshire + Posted1 hour ago1h![A boy with mousey hair wears a cream top and dark-rimmed spectacles while looking at the camera.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/e448/live/4e2d2af0-ebe0-11f0-b5f7-49f0357294ff.jpg) Change my nationclose panelChange my nationChange your nation to get more top stories from where you are, as well as the UK and international headlines.United KingdomEnglandScotlandWalesNorthern IrelandConfirmYou are now seeing top stories for Wales* ### Live. White House holding briefing after US seizes Russian\-flagged tanker in Atlantic The UK said it gave support to the operation, while the US confirmed it had also seized a second vessel linked to Venezuela in the Caribbean Sea. + AttributionBBC Verify![A split picture of the tanker on the left and a helicopter hovering above a ship on the right](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/3516/live/f79d7480-ebd8-11f0-b385-5f48925de19a.jpg) * ### 'Fear in the streets': Venezuelans uncertain about what might happen next + AttributionLatin America + Posted3 hours ago3h![A person waves a Venezuelan flag](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/2d56/live/df9b46c0-ebc7-11f0-98c0-b72e1e8ed823.jpg) * ### Live. New snow and wind warnings in UK ahead of Storm Goretti as hundreds of Europe flights grounded + AttributionUK![A worker in a tractor clears snow from a road in Drumoak ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/e639/live/66bdf960-ebcb-11f0-98c0-b72e1e8ed823.jpg) * ### Inmates accused of absconding open prison caught + AttributionEngland + Posted38 minutes ago38min![On left of split picture, Matthew Armstrong is looking at the camera, wearing glasses. He is balding, and has a faint, stubbly beard. He is wearing a coat. On the right, Daniel Washbourne is looking at the camera with a stubbly moustache.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/f3d9/live/d11a9130-e8d6-11f0-b67b-690eb873de1b.png) * ### Live. How could driving rule changes affect learners? Your questions answered + AttributionUK![A woman and her driving instructor](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/6987/live/7cbc1690-ebd8-11f0-b725-593cd1ff1d86.jpg) * ### Beach hut owners hit back at council over 'second home' tax plan + AttributionDorset + Posted2 hours ago2h![A row of brightly coloured beach huts stand on a sandy beach next to some small dunes. There are picnic benches outside the huts. The sky is blue and it is a sunny day. There is a body of water in front of the beach with some plant life on the near shore. There are several small boats in front of the huts and two in the water.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/38b4/live/6d5b9d20-ea4c-11f0-a4c4-1d0f54763880.jpg) * ### I would have been selfish not to share twins' muscle disease diagnosis, Jesy Nelson says + AttributionCulture + Posted3 hours ago3h![Jesy Nelson sitting on the sofa on ITV's This Morning](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/74e8/live/58a5a550-ebc9-11f0-98c0-b72e1e8ed823.jpg) * ### US discussing options to acquire Greenland, including use of military, White House says + AttributionUS \& Canada + Posted13 minutes ago13min![Protesters attend a march to the US consulate during a demonstration, under the slogan 'Greenland belongs to the Greenlandic people', in Nuuk, Greenland, on March 15, 2025. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/52b9/live/6e9a1b00-ebd5-11f0-a422-4ba8a094a8fa.jpg) * ### Man jailed for selling chemicals online to help people kill themselves + AttributionWales + Posted1 hour ago1h![A police mugshot of Miles Cross, a bald man with a beard and moustache. In the bottom right of the image there is the North Wales Police logo.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/fc4b/live/d5d8df50-ebc5-11f0-a422-4ba8a094a8fa.jpg) * ### School coach crashes in icy conditions as 18 injured + AttributionBerkshire + Posted2 hours ago2h![A picture of the bus and emergency services personnel, including a fire engine, on the slip road.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/8d31/live/7d2847e0-ebc2-11f0-b385-5f48925de19a.jpg) * ### MPs would vote on using troops in Ukraine, Starmer says + AttributionPolitics + Posted1 hour ago1h![British troops in Foxhound vehicles arrive after crossing of the Vistula River as part of the NATO Dragon 24 military exercise in Poland](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/cb9b/live/1815a4a0-ebcd-11f0-98c0-b72e1e8ed823.png) * ### Police told wrong family teen had died in crash + AttributionSouth Yorkshire + Posted1 hour ago1h![A boy with mousey hair wears a cream top and dark-rimmed spectacles while looking at the camera.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/e448/live/4e2d2af0-ebe0-11f0-b5f7-49f0357294ff.jpg) Change my nationclose panelChange my nationChange your nation to get more top stories from where you are, as well as the UK and international headlines.United KingdomEnglandScotlandWalesNorthern IrelandConfirmYou are now seeing top stories for Scotland* ### Live. White House holding briefing after US seizes Russian\-flagged tanker in Atlantic The UK said it gave support to the operation, while the US confirmed it had also seized a second vessel linked to Venezuela in the Caribbean Sea. + AttributionBBC Verify![A split picture of the tanker on the left and a helicopter hovering above a ship on the right](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/3516/live/f79d7480-ebd8-11f0-b385-5f48925de19a.jpg) * ### 'Fear in the streets': Venezuelans uncertain about what might happen next + AttributionLatin America + Posted3 hours ago3h![A person waves a Venezuelan flag](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/2d56/live/df9b46c0-ebc7-11f0-98c0-b72e1e8ed823.jpg) * ### Live. New snow and wind warnings in UK ahead of Storm Goretti as hundreds of Europe flights grounded + AttributionUK![A worker in a tractor clears snow from a road in Drumoak ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/e639/live/66bdf960-ebcb-11f0-98c0-b72e1e8ed823.jpg) * ### Murderer and fellow inmate who absconded from prison are caught + AttributionEngland + Posted38 minutes ago38min![On left of split picture, Matthew Armstrong is looking at the camera, wearing glasses. He is balding, and has a faint, stubbly beard. He is wearing a coat. On the right, Daniel Washbourne is looking at the camera with a stubbly moustache.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/f3d9/live/d11a9130-e8d6-11f0-b67b-690eb873de1b.png) * ### Live. How could driving rule changes affect learners? Your questions answered + AttributionUK![A woman and her driving instructor](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/6987/live/7cbc1690-ebd8-11f0-b725-593cd1ff1d86.jpg) * ### Beach hut owners hit back at council over 'second home' tax plan + AttributionDorset + Posted2 hours ago2h![A row of brightly coloured beach huts stand on a sandy beach next to some small dunes. There are picnic benches outside the huts. The sky is blue and it is a sunny day. There is a body of water in front of the beach with some plant life on the near shore. There are several small boats in front of the huts and two in the water.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/38b4/live/6d5b9d20-ea4c-11f0-a4c4-1d0f54763880.jpg) * ### I would have been selfish not to share twins' muscle disease diagnosis, Jesy Nelson says + AttributionCulture + Posted3 hours ago3h![Jesy Nelson sitting on the sofa on ITV's This Morning](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/74e8/live/58a5a550-ebc9-11f0-98c0-b72e1e8ed823.jpg) * ### US discussing options to acquire Greenland, including use of military, White House says + AttributionUS \& Canada + Posted13 minutes ago13min![Protesters attend a march to the US consulate during a demonstration, under the slogan 'Greenland belongs to the Greenlandic people', in Nuuk, Greenland, on March 15, 2025. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/52b9/live/6e9a1b00-ebd5-11f0-a422-4ba8a094a8fa.jpg) * ### Man jailed for selling chemicals online to help people kill themselves + AttributionWales + Posted1 hour ago1h![A police mugshot of Miles Cross, a bald man with a beard and moustache. In the bottom right of the image there is the North Wales Police logo.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/fc4b/live/d5d8df50-ebc5-11f0-a422-4ba8a094a8fa.jpg) * ### School coach crashes in icy conditions as 18 injured + AttributionBerkshire + Posted2 hours ago2h![A picture of the bus and emergency services personnel, including a fire engine, on the slip road.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/8d31/live/7d2847e0-ebc2-11f0-b385-5f48925de19a.jpg) * ### MPs would vote on using troops in Ukraine, Starmer says + AttributionPolitics + Posted1 hour ago1h![British troops in Foxhound vehicles arrive after crossing of the Vistula River as part of the NATO Dragon 24 military exercise in Poland](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/cb9b/live/1815a4a0-ebcd-11f0-98c0-b72e1e8ed823.png) * ### Police told wrong family teen had died in crash + AttributionSouth Yorkshire + Posted1 hour ago1h![A boy with mousey hair wears a cream top and dark-rimmed spectacles while looking at the camera.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/e448/live/4e2d2af0-ebe0-11f0-b5f7-49f0357294ff.jpg) Change my nationclose panelChange my nationChange your nation to get more top stories from where you are, as well as the UK and international headlines.United KingdomEnglandScotlandWalesNorthern IrelandConfirmYou are now seeing top stories for England* ### Live. White House holding briefing after US seizes Russian\-flagged tanker in Atlantic The UK said it gave support to the operation, while the US confirmed it had also seized a second vessel linked to Venezuela in the Caribbean Sea. + AttributionBBC Verify![A split picture of the tanker on the left and a helicopter hovering above a ship on the right](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/3516/live/f79d7480-ebd8-11f0-b385-5f48925de19a.jpg) * ### 'Fear in the streets': Venezuelans uncertain about what might happen next + AttributionLatin America + Posted3 hours ago3h![A person waves a Venezuelan flag](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/2d56/live/df9b46c0-ebc7-11f0-98c0-b72e1e8ed823.jpg) * ### Live. New snow and wind warnings in UK ahead of Storm Goretti as hundreds of Europe flights grounded + AttributionUK![A worker in a tractor clears snow from a road in Drumoak ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/e639/live/66bdf960-ebcb-11f0-98c0-b72e1e8ed823.jpg) * ### Inmates accused of absconding open prison caught + AttributionEngland + Posted38 minutes ago38min![On left of split picture, Matthew Armstrong is looking at the camera, wearing glasses. He is balding, and has a faint, stubbly beard. He is wearing a coat. On the right, Daniel Washbourne is looking at the camera with a stubbly moustache.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/f3d9/live/d11a9130-e8d6-11f0-b67b-690eb873de1b.png) * ### Live. How could driving rule changes affect learners? Your questions answered + AttributionUK![A woman and her driving instructor](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/6987/live/7cbc1690-ebd8-11f0-b725-593cd1ff1d86.jpg) * ### Beach hut owners hit back at council over 'second home' tax plan + AttributionDorset + Posted2 hours ago2h![A row of brightly coloured beach huts stand on a sandy beach next to some small dunes. There are picnic benches outside the huts. The sky is blue and it is a sunny day. There is a body of water in front of the beach with some plant life on the near shore. There are several small boats in front of the huts and two in the water.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/38b4/live/6d5b9d20-ea4c-11f0-a4c4-1d0f54763880.jpg) * ### I would have been selfish not to share twins' muscle disease diagnosis, Jesy Nelson says + AttributionCulture + Posted3 hours ago3h![Jesy Nelson sitting on the sofa on ITV's This Morning](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/74e8/live/58a5a550-ebc9-11f0-98c0-b72e1e8ed823.jpg) * ### US discussing options to acquire Greenland, including use of military, White House says + AttributionUS \& Canada + Posted13 minutes ago13min![Protesters attend a march to the US consulate during a demonstration, under the slogan 'Greenland belongs to the Greenlandic people', in Nuuk, Greenland, on March 15, 2025. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/52b9/live/6e9a1b00-ebd5-11f0-a422-4ba8a094a8fa.jpg) * ### Man jailed for selling chemicals online to help people kill themselves + AttributionWales + Posted1 hour ago1h![A police mugshot of Miles Cross, a bald man with a beard and moustache. In the bottom right of the image there is the North Wales Police logo.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/fc4b/live/d5d8df50-ebc5-11f0-a422-4ba8a094a8fa.jpg) * ### School coach crashes in icy conditions as 18 injured + AttributionBerkshire + Posted2 hours ago2h![A picture of the bus and emergency services personnel, including a fire engine, on the slip road.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/8d31/live/7d2847e0-ebc2-11f0-b385-5f48925de19a.jpg) * ### MPs would vote on using troops in Ukraine, Starmer says + AttributionPolitics + Posted1 hour ago1h![British troops in Foxhound vehicles arrive after crossing of the Vistula River as part of the NATO Dragon 24 military exercise in Poland](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/cb9b/live/1815a4a0-ebcd-11f0-98c0-b72e1e8ed823.png) * ### Police told wrong family teen had died in crash + AttributionSouth Yorkshire + Posted1 hour ago1h![A boy with mousey hair wears a cream top and dark-rimmed spectacles while looking at the camera.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/e448/live/4e2d2af0-ebe0-11f0-b5f7-49f0357294ff.jpg) Change my nationclose panelChange my nationChange your nation to get more top stories from where you are, as well as the UK and international headlines.United KingdomEnglandScotlandWalesNorthern IrelandConfirmYou are now seeing top stories for the UK## US operation in Venezuela * ### Venezuela's interim leader sacks general in charge of Maduro's guard + AttributionWorld + Posted38 minutes ago38min![Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez smiles after a session of the National Assembly in Caracas on January 5, 2026. She is wearing black-rimmed glasses and silver earrings. Her dress is a lime green colour. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/0c47/live/18472900-ebda-11f0-bb6f-d709b650ca8e.jpg) * ### Trump's raid has created chaos \- and that is a risk for China + AttributionWorld + Posted7 hours ago7h![Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro (L) and Chinese president Xi Jinping shake hands and smile in front of Venezuelan and Chinese flags at the palace in Beijing in 2023.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/1472/live/912294e0-ebc6-11f0-b5f7-49f0357294ff.jpg) * ### Trump says up to 50 million barrels of oil will be 'turned over' to US + AttributionLatin America + Posted6 hours ago6h![President Donald Trump confirms a US military operation in Venezuela during a press conference on 3 January](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/480/cpsprodpb/26af/live/bbdbc4a0-eaf3-11f0-8a5c-81e1c85f6b52.jpg) ## The video playlist Watch our pick of standout clips from across the BBC Scroll to previous itemScroll to next item* 0:24'Waste of time': Reactions to driving test proposals. 00:00:24, play video'Waste of time': Reactions to driving test proposals![A woman with long black hair in the street ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/400/cpsprodpb/6d21/live/22e0c780-ebe5-11f0-a422-4ba8a094a8fa.jpg) * 1:30Mother's message to Jesy Nelson about SMA. 00:01:30, play videoMother's message to Jesy Nelson about SMA![A female child with pigtails smiles in a pink and grey wheelchair, next to a pony. 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