BBC reports from the scene of Swiss resort bar fire

The BBC's Silvia Costeloe says the bar where the fire broke out has been around for at least 40 years, and is considered an institution in the area.

What we know so far about how the fire broke out

Several dozen people are presumed to have died in the fire at a New Year party in the resort of Crans-Montana.

Amber snow and ice warnings issued as Arctic air spreads across the UK

Colder weather with snow and ice warnings in force will continue over the next few days.

How the 'postcode lottery' of parenting really impacts young children

BBC Radio 4's Today will follow six parents for five years, chronicling the ups and downs of looking after a young child in modern Britain.

UK welcomes new year with celebrations across the country

Millions around the UK have attended firework displays and street parties to usher in 2026.

Stranger Things draws to an epic and emotional close

Fans gathered at premieres in cities across the US and Canada to watch the finale on the big screen.

Dad pays tribute to 'wonderful family' killed in Boxing Day fire

Tom Shearman pays tribute to his wife and two children after a fire engulfed their home.

Detective and crime novelist among contestants on new Traitors series starting tonight

A barrister, nursery school teacher and cyber security expert will also enter the TV show's castle.

Netherlands police face 'unprecedented' New Year's violence

Reports of fireworks and other explosives being thrown are widespread across the country.

US military says five killed in latest strike on alleged drug boats

The latest strike comes as the US Coast Guard searches for survivors of another that happened a day earlier.

Anthony Joshua discharged from hospital after Nigeria car crash

Two of the former world champion's closest friends were killed in the accident on Monday.

Strictly's Ellie and Vito still dancing together every week

From Strictly sequins to presenting dreams, Ellie Goldstein speaks about her future ambitions.

Which men's footballers could be on the move in January?

Antoine Semenyo is widely expected to complete a move from Bournemouth to Manchester City shortly, but which other Premier League players could be on the move in January?

We fought for 33 years to abolish not proven verdict after our daughter's murder

The centuries-old verdict has been scrapped after decades of controversy about its use in Scottish criminal trials.

What are Russians hoping for in 2026, asks Steve Rosenberg

The BBC's Russia editor speaks to people in the country as the war in Ukraine nears a fourth year.