“The Queen of Newsnight” Kirsty Wark presents her final #Newsnight show after 30 years. Journey back through three decades of her journalism at the heart of the biggest stories. Watch BBC Two | BBC News (UK) | BBC iPlayer - 10.30 Producer Ellie Jacobs Pic Editor Dominique Lutier

Three former PMs and a former FM amongst those paying tribute to the extraordinarily wonderful Kirsty Wark tonight as she left Newsnight after 30 years. It was a joy to be back with the NN team to celebrate the nicest person in news. Kirsty, thank you x bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cd…

“I was absolutely certain I would die in Putin’s prison.” Vladimir Kara-Murza, Russian dissident released last week in the prisoner swap, was reunited with his family this weekend in Germany and sat down with Sarah Rainsford @sarahrainsfordbbc.bsky.social to reflect on his experience bbc.com/news/articles/…

Some - tentative - positive news.. have South Africans seen the end of loadshedding? Ed Habershon has been examining how the country's lights have stayed on for four months and counting.. bbc.com/news/articles/…

Doctors in the DRC tell the BBC almost three quarters of mpox patients are children under 10 - sadly too many are dying Story here on efforts to tackle the outbreak at the epicentre of the global health emergency.. Simi Jolaoso⁩ reports: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Frontline medics tell BBC they’re short of equipment and medicines as they fight to contain mpox outbreak - ⁦⁦Simi Jolaoso⁩ reports from the epicentre of the global public health emergency in the DRC.. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

‘Rape me, not my daughters’ Horrifying reporting from Omdurman on Sudan’s brutal conflict Coverage throughout the day on BBC News from ⁦Barbara Plett Usher⁩ ⁦Ed Habershon⁩ ⁦Mohanad Hashim⁩ Hassan Lali bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Sudan general vows the country's army will fight on despite international efforts to broker a ceasefire - interview with Barbara Plett Usher bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Sudan - Return to Ruins BBC’s Mohanad Hashim returns to his shattered home town of Omdurman, 18 months after the start of Sudan’s civil war bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cl…

Inside Darfur’s ‘massacre town’ - BBC’s ⁦lyse doucet⁩ reports from El Geneina in Sudan: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

'Rolling hills are now barren' BBC's Mayeni Jones reports on the scale of destruction on the shattered island of Mayotte after it was hit by Cyclone Chido: bbc.com/news/articles/…

'I'd rather die than leave my mum': ⁦Mayeni Jones⁩ reports from Mayotte after devastating cyclone bbc.com/news/articles/…

A tribute, written by his friend Jeremy Armstrong, to the wonderful Steve White.. a Mirror Man to the core, and the most generous and inspirational boss and mentor any young journalist could hope for. Thank you Steve. mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/t…

'People will starve' Aid workers tell the BBC the US AID freeze has forced the closure of almost 80 percent of emergency food kitchens in Sudan. Reporting by Barbara Plett Usher Anne Soy bbc.com/news/articles/…

‘They took all the women here' Rape survivors recall horror of DRC jailbreak BBC’s ⁦Orla Guerin⁩ reports from Goma bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Are you a rising star of African journalism? BBC launches the 2025 Komla Dumor award - details here: bbc.com/news/articles/…

'They killed all these young people' BBC investigates allegations the rebel M23 group committed a massacre of civilians after seizing Goma in eastern DRC. Powerful on the ground reporting from Orla Guerin wietske burema goktay koraltan bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Will recapture of presidential palace change course of Sudan war? BBC’s ⁦Barbara Plett Usher⁩ ⁦Kenneth Mungai⁩ ⁦Mohanad Hashim⁩ and shoot/edit Phil Davies have been reporting from Sudan as the army makes key advances in Khartoum bbc.com/news/articles/…

Terrible news about the death of Andrew Norfolk. Courageous, relentless, prepared to push against the tide. The kind of journalist so many aspire to be, doing the kind of journalism we need more of. thetimes.com/article/828cb2…

NEW - BBC has spoken to the South African man who erected thousands of white crosses by a roadside. President Trump yesterday repeatedly described them as a mass 'burial site' - but he tells us that's wrong: Story by Ed Habershon here: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…