BBC NewsHour

No clear winner in Israel election

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Votes are still being counted in Israel's election - but with no clear winner still, the parties look to negotiate coalition deals.

We'll hear from the parties vying for power and those who could be kingmaker.

Also in the programme: A train collision in Spain kills at least 30 people near the capital Madrid - we'll bring you the latest from the scene; the cruise of a lifetime turns into a nightmare with passengers stranded in Cambodia after the company runs out of cash; and Hollywood actor Michael Douglas looks back on his career, reflecting on life as a nepo baby.

(Photo shows Israeli prime minister and Likud party leader Benjamin Netanyahu gesturing after exit polls in Jerusalem on 28 October 2026. Credit: Ronen Zvulun/Reuters)
28 Oct 12PM English United Kingdom News

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