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US launches new strikes on Iran, targeting missile sites and boats
US Central Command says the strikes were taken in "self-defense". It comes as senior Iranian negotiators are in Qatar for talks to end the war.
Netanyahu says Israel will intensify strikes against Hezbollah
The Israeli military hits targets in eastern Lebanon after the prime minister announces further strikes.
Watch: Drones crash into water after Sydney light show malfunction
Almost 90 drones fell from the sky over Sydney's Darling Harbour during a popular winter light show.
Wave of child abuse cases shakes schools in Paris
A school assistant goes on trial accused of sexual mistreatment of children in his care, in the latest case to rock the Paris school system.
Gisèle Pelicot 'deeply shocked' by decision not to jail boys in UK rape case
The French rape survivor praises the bravery of a young girl for coming forward following the incidents in Fordingbridge.
Russia threatens more Kyiv strikes and tells foreign nationals to leave
It comes after the Ukrainian capital suffered one of the biggest aerial assaults of the war overnight on Saturday.
Ferrari unveils first fully electric car
The new Luce model has divided opinion on social media, and comes despite intense pressure from Chinese EV makers.
'Football is life': Ted Lasso actor signs with US pro football team
Cristo Fernández, well known for playing a footballer in the popular TV series Ted Lasso, tells the BBC it is a "dream come true" to sign with a US pro football team.
Australia confirms first diphtheria death amid worst outbreak in decades
Carney says Alberta referendum 'dangerous bluff' and likens to Brexit
Watch: Why US presidents get medical check ups
Threat of massive chemical tank explosion is 'eliminated', California officials say
Jazz legend Sonny Rollins dies aged 95
Emily nearly lost access to her baby because of a hair strand test. Experts fear she's not alone
There are growing concerns over the way hair strand tests are being interpreted in the Family Court.
In pictures: Hottest May day recorded in the UK
The Met Office said the heat would be exceptional in the UK even in mid-summer, let alone in May.
How England's Ella Toone is navigating grief through football
England and Manchester United midfielder Ella Toone opens up about grief, football and preparing for her wedding without her dad in a new BBC documentary.
Delhi's most exclusive club is under threat of shutdown - can it survive?
The British-era Gymkhana Club is facing eviction, triggering a legal battle and a wave of nostalgia.
The rise of the fruit that tastes like custard
Custard apple plants are prized for their hardiness but exporting their delicate fruit is difficult.
Watch: Why US presidents get medical check ups
The BBC’s Bernd Debusmann explains the routine medical check of the president of the US.
Watch: Drones crash into water after Sydney light show malfunction
'Football is life': Ted Lasso actor signs with US pro football team
Who is Kumanjayi Little Baby and why has her death caused outrage in Australia?
Watch: Why US presidents get medical check ups
Watch: Only world record broken at Enhanced Games won't be recognised
BTS crowned Artist of the Year at American Music Awards
Other winners included Golden, from the film K-Pop Demon Hunters, Sabrina Carpenter and Katseye.
Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson sex abuse trial to begin with jury selection
Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has pleaded not guilty to all 18 charges he faces, including one count of rape.
Australian police arrest two in connection with gunman Dezi Freeman
Police say the pair will be questioned in relation to the fugitive who was shot dead in March.
Pope Leo says AI must be 'disarmed' in first major teaching
The pontiff also warned of a "new digital slaveries" in his first encyclical since becoming Pope last year.
White House gunman had previous run-ins with Secret Service, court documents show
The suspect previously obstructed a White House entry lane in June of 2025 and told Secret Service agents he was Jesus Christ.
More than 1.5m foreign pilgrims begin Hajj despite Iran war fears
Saudi Arabia says that is 11,000 more than the number of Muslims who travelled to the Gulf kingdom last year.
UK vows to bring in under-16 social media restrictions by end of year
The Academy of Medical Royal Colleges says doctors should routinely check on screen time and social media use when seeing younger patients.
US launches new strikes on Iran, targeting missile sites and boats
Gisèle Pelicot 'deeply shocked' by decision not to jail boys in rape case
Ferrari unveils first fully electric car
Australia confirms first diphtheria death amid worst outbreak in decades
River will take decades to recover from 'vandalism'
Russia threatens more Kyiv strikes and tells foreign nationals to leave
The rise of the fruit that tastes like custard
Delhi's most exclusive club is under threat of shutdown - can it survive?
China executes man for murdering prominent gaming tycoon
Emily nearly lost access to her baby because of a hair strand test. Experts fear she's not alone
Premier League player of the season: Have your say in our poll
Have your say in our polls for Premier League manager of the season, player of the season, goal of the season and much more.
'He showed why good managers need time' - who are this season's over-achievers?
Tony Pulis explains which Premier League managers have impressed him this season and, down the divisions, who else stands out.
Van Gaal fallout made Di Maria 'hate' Man Utd, but he has no regrets
Rows and fall-out with Louis van Gaal, hating his club, the break-in but no regrets - Angel di Maria opens up on his time at Man Utd
Knicks reach NBA Finals for first time in 27 years
The New York Knicks reach the NBA Finals for the first time in 27 years with a commanding 130-93 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers.
What is going on with Ferrari and will Verstappen quit? F1 Q&A
BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions after the Canadian Grand Prix.
'Magician' Monfils exits final French Open
Gael Monfils bows out of his final French Open in the first round, losing in five sets to compatriot Hugo Gaston, as tributes are paid to one of the great tennis entertainers.
Jordan leads star names at Guardiola leaving party
Basketball legend Michael Jordan leads the cast of star names to pay tribute to Pep Guardiola at the Manchester City manager's farewell party.