NewsNewsBBC InDepthSign up to get the InDepth newsletterEmma Barnett and John Simpson bring you the most thought-provoking deep reads and analysis, every SaturdayHow crypto criminals stole $700 million from people - often using age-old tricksAs crypto wealth continues to grow, criminals are mixing sophisticated hacks with deception, and in some cases, real life violence.15 hrs agoBBC InDepthJenrick's move is massive - but could it cause a bigger fight on the right?He's a big political character adapting to a new political tribe, but his move could be overshadowed by a poisonous row.2 days agoBBC InDepthThe real impact of roadworks on the country - and why they're set to get worseThere is a fine balance between the benefits of improved infrastructure, versus the cost of disruption. Does the country have it right?11 Jan 2026BBC InDepthStarmer has kept Trump on side - but is it coming back to bite him?The PM’s increasingly assertive opponents are set on turning one of his few sweet spots sour.10 Jan 2026BBC InDepthWhat next for Iran's supreme leader?Despite the bloodbath of recent weeks, Ayatollah Khamenei might think he must plough on with an iron fist.3 days agoBBC InDepthI spent months trying to find out if boosting my gut health could help me age betterHealth editor Hugh Pym revamped his diet after a test suggested his gut health appeared to look five years older than he was6 days agoBBC InDepthWhy the NHS still wastes billions on patients who don't need to be in hospitalThe delayed discharge challenge throws up deeper questions about the care system, co-ordination - and whether some patients are over-treated8 days agoBBC InDepthTrump's grand plan to reshape the world order leaves Europe with a difficult choice to makeThe turbocharged events of the last week - and the new US National Security Strategy - raise pressing questions about the new world order, and what it means for EuropeThe painful questions for Nato and the EU as Trump threatens GreenlandThe White House has said that 'utilising the US military is always an option at the commander-in-chief's disposal'The myth of willpower - and why some people struggle to lose weight more than othersThousands of genes that have an influence on weight, say experts - which means weight loss isn't a level playing fieldStarmer tells me he'll survive - but can he keep this new year's resolution?The prime minister discusses the economy, Europe, Venezuela and his own future in an interview with Laura Kuenssberg.The debate about whether the NHS should use magic mushrooms to treat depressionMany clinical trials to test the use of psychedelic medicines for conditions such as depression have been underway since 2022 - with surprising resultsBest of SoundsAmericastTrump says the US oil industry will be 'up and running' in Venezuela within 18 months.Global News PodcastHospital staff in Iran say they are overwhelmed with dead or injured patientsHuman IntelligenceThe quintessential Renaissance man, artist Leonardo da Vinci was curious about everything.Witness HistoryThe boom and bust years of "Saudi" Venezuela in the 1970sBest of iPlayer2026 Leader Interviews: Kemi BadenochLaura Kuenssberg hosts a series of exclusive interviews with political party leadersThe Million Pound Shaman ScamHampstead residents are scammed out of £1 million by a fraudster masquerading as a shaman.Wild LondonSir David Attenborough explores the surprising wildlife of his hometown – London.
