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Prisoner arrested after escaping during hospital transfer

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 9:21pm
Marwan Jumaa, who is serving a sentence for attacking two women, escaped on Tuesday evening.

Canada wildfires prompt US air quality alerts as smoke blankets major cities

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 9:15pm
Smoke from more than 800 blazes has filled major cities from Toronto and New York, to parts of the US Midwest and Great Lakes.

Taco Bell removes lettuce from menu in US after links to explosive diarrhoea

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 8:51pm
Lettuce from one supplier is being removed indefinitely "out of an abundance of caution", the company says.

The Papers: 'Spending warning to Burnham' and 'Only 693 days till Euros'

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 7:08pm
The IMF gives a "spending warning to Burnham" and England eyes the Euros after its World Cup loss - Friday's front pages.

Kit Connor and Joe Locke: 'Making a film like Heartstopper will forever be important'

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 6:52pm
The Netflix movie brings Alice Oseman's popular screen adaptation to a conclusion.

Kit Connor and Joe Locke: 'Making a film like Heartstopper will forever be important'

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 6:52pm
The Netflix movie brings Alice Oseman's popular screen adaptation to a conclusion.

Targeted prostate cancer treatment cuts risk of side effects, study suggests

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 6:36pm
An NHS trial over 10 years followed nearly 3,500 men who received focal therapy, a less invasive treatment.

Targeted prostate cancer treatment cuts risk of side effects, study suggests

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 6:36pm
An NHS trial over 10 years followed nearly 3,500 men who received focal therapy, a less invasive treatment.

UK heatwave approaches two-week mark

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 6:28pm
All UK nations have experienced recent heatwave conditions but in southern England, the heatwave has now continued for 13 days. Sarah Keith-Lucas looks at how unusual this spell of heat is, and when we might see it easing.

The financial winners and losers from the World Cup

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 6:16pm
Big bucks are being made from the 2026 tournament off the field, but who is raking in the most?

The financial winners and losers from the World Cup

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 6:16pm
Big bucks are being made from the 2026 tournament off the field, but who is raking in the most?

The financial winners and losers from the World Cup

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 6:16pm
Big bucks are being made from the 2026 tournament off the field, but who is raking in the most?

I wouldn't marry him until he paid off his debt, now I'm in charge of our money

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 6:14pm
Sarah and her husband have shared one account for 25 years, but she says managing it falls to her.

I wouldn't marry him until he paid off his debt, now I'm in charge of our money

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 6:14pm
Sarah and her husband have shared one account for 25 years, but she says managing it falls to her.

At least one dead in Texas floods ravaging same area where campers died

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 5:08pm
The same area devastated by floods last year's floods, which caused more than 130 deaths, is once again being hit.

I thought we'd grow old together, says band leader whose girlfriend died in Thai bar inferno

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 5:01pm
Athipat Wichan tells BBC Thai he regrets bringing his girlfriend Nahathai into his indie band Thotsakan.

I thought we'd grow old together, says band leader whose girlfriend died in Thai bar inferno

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 5:01pm
Athipat Wichan tells BBC Thai he regrets bringing his girlfriend Nahathai into his indie band Thotsakan.

As heatwaves strike, Europeans turn to prized Chinese air-conditioner

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 5:01pm
Previously little-known in Europe, the Midea PortaSplit has become a household name this summer.

As heatwaves strike, Europeans turn to prized Chinese air-conditioner

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 5:01pm
Previously little-known in Europe, the Midea PortaSplit has become a household name this summer.

Arsenal to assess Saliba back injury with surgery an option

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 4:55pm
Arsenal will assess William Saliba's back injury when he reports back to the club after World Cup duty.

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