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Five ways El Niño is affecting the weather around the world

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 6:08pm
As the strongest El Niño on record continues to intensify, what impacts on weather patterns are already being felt across the globe? Sarah Keith-Lucas looks at the evidence.

Five ways El Niño is affecting the weather around the world

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 6:08pm
As the strongest El Niño on record continues to intensify, what impacts on weather patterns are already being felt across the globe? Sarah Keith-Lucas looks at the evidence.

The singles choosing in-person dating events over apps

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 6:00pm
The BBC hears from people who think dating events are better value for money than dating apps.

Maddison's magic moment for Spurs - 18 months in the making

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 5:35pm
On his first start since May 2025, James Maddison provided the moment of magic Tottenham were waiting for in their 3-1 victory against Coventry, writes Phil McNulty.

Spurs beat Coventry to earn first league win of the season

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 4:33pm
Tottenham Hotspur record their first Premier League win of the season and move off the bottom of the table with a home victory over Coventry City.

Watch: Clean up begins after French riots but police remain

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 4:30pm
Outside of Paris, Marseille saw some of the worst damage, with shop owners reporting more than 600 premises having been looted.

Burnham vows end to 'rip-off parking charges' under new rules

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 4:30pm
Penalties are seen as too harsh on motorists who are penalised for parking on private land.

Curfew imposed in parts of central Paris and other cities after rioting across France

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 4:14pm
It comes after the country's interior minister admits that police "lost control" in some cities.

Ex-OpenAI worker accused of planting device had Saudi support, says court filing

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 4:12pm
The Saudi government did not immediately respond to BBC requests for comment.

US Church on frontline of battle against drug known as 'tranq'

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 4:05pm
Synthetic opioids like fentanyl are more powerful and in plentiful supply, and they have transformed the drugs landscape.

Maddison shines on return - Tottenham v Coventry ratings

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 4:05pm
How Spurs and Coventry City's players rated following their Premier League match.

Ukrainians dying because US restricting intelligence sharing, Zelensky adviser tells BBC

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 3:49pm
Serhii Beskrestnov says there has not been enough time to warn people about incoming missile attacks. The White House said there had been no changes to intelligence sharing.

Building Lionesses 2.0 - Wiegman's new challenge awaits

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 3:15pm
England head coach Sarina Wiegman has changed women's football in the country, so what does she face after signing a contract extension?

Watch: Ukraine says it carried out first drone airlift of wounded soldier from front line

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 3:00pm
The serviceman was surrounded by landmines and enemy drones so a ground rescue was not possible, Ukraine's military says.

Watch: Ukraine says it carried out first drone airlift of wounded soldier from front line

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 3:00pm
The serviceman was surrounded by landmines and enemy drones so a ground rescue was not possible, Ukraine's military says.

Ukraine says it carried out first drone airlift of wounded soldier from front line

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 3:00pm
The serviceman was surrounded by landmines and enemy drones so a ground rescue was not possible, Ukraine's military says.

Mission blasts off for Mars to grab a piece of its moon

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 2:45pm
A spacecraft is set to launch on an ambitious mission to bring 10g of Martian moon dust back to Earth.

Palace manager Sage facing fight to keep his job

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 2:32pm
Crystal Palace boss Pierre Sage faces a fight to keep his job, but will be given more time.

Ronaldo handed 30-day suspension by Portuguese FA

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 1:54pm
Cristiano Ronaldo is given a 30-day suspension by the Portuguese Football Federation after leaving his country's international camp last month.

Ukrainians dying because US restricting intelligence sharing, Zelensky adviser tells BBC

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 1:23pm
Serhii Beskrestnov says there has not been enough time to warn people about incoming missile attacks. The White House said there had been no changes to intelligence sharing.

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