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Brandon Flowers: Is fame worth it? I'm not sure anymore

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 7:26pm
The Killers frontman asks big questions on his third solo album, which takes a detour into country.

Wellness habits you can start now - at no (or little) cost

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 7:23pm
Living a healthy life doesn't have to just be about pricey studio classes and luxury retreats.

Rain to stop in time for weekend as sun returns

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 7:14pm
The heavy downpours that have caused flash flooding will ease during Friday with sunshine returning for the weekend. But there are some chilly nights in store, as Ben Rich explains.

Rain to stop in time for weekend as sun returns

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 7:14pm
The heavy downpours that have caused flash flooding will ease during Friday with sunshine returning for the weekend. But there are some chilly nights in store, as Ben Rich explains.

My student day out in London turned to terror - now survivors like me won't be forgotten

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 7:11pm
The UK's first national day for victims and survivors of terrorism takes place on Friday - and means more to this man than many.

Newspaper review: 'King puts William first' and Harry security could cost public '£5m a year'

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 7:08pm
The return of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex to the UK continues to dominate Friday's front pages.

How much could Trump's 'economic D-Day' hurt Iran?

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 6:16pm
Iran has so far proved adept at finding ways around years of already punishing sanctions on its economy.

How much could Trump's 'economic D-Day' hurt Iran?

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 6:16pm
Iran has so far proved adept at finding ways around years of already punishing sanctions on its economy.

Millennials are struggling to buy a home - but is it actually getting easier?

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 6:10pm
Twenty-somethings are much less likely to own a home than previous generations. But data suggests things may be turning a corner.

Stifling heat and broken toilets: TUI River Cruise passengers tell of their holiday hell

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 5:59pm
Holidaymakers tell the BBC they paid for luxury breaks but faulty air conditioning left them in sweltering heat.

Stifling heat and broken toilets: TUI River Cruise passengers tell of their holiday hell

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 5:59pm
Holidaymakers tell the BBC they paid for luxury breaks but faulty air conditioning left them in sweltering heat.

McIlroy back in form with lead at BMW Championship

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 5:30pm
Rory McIlroy says a bit of "good work" with his team helped him rediscover his form and take a clubhouse lead in the first round of the BMW Championship.

French becoming more effective in stopping small boat crossings, UK says

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 5:23pm
The Home Office credits France with intercepting hundreds of potential crossings this summer using new tactics.

McInnes' Rangers serve up stodgy 12-course banquet of huff and puff

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 5:09pm
Rangers beat Jablonec in the first leg of their Conference League play-off, but it wasn't a pretty watch, writes Tom English.

Trump wants to be friends with Kim - but South Korea could pay the price

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 5:01pm
US military exercises with South Korea end early on Friday, at a time when the North is in a position of strength.

FBI arrests woman over alleged plot to bomb New York capitol building

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 4:03pm
Prosecutors say the Albany woman had pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group, and wanted to bomb the statehouse to kill lawmakers.

My family have fished this river for 300 years - now pollution has killed all the fish

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 3:47pm
A tradition on a river once fished by US President Jimmy Carter could be coming to an end.

Watch: Fishermen rescued after five days adrift in cool box

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 3:41pm
The men, aged 53 and 32, lost contact with their fishing cooperative on 14 August, 75 miles off the coast of Mexico.

Jailed Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan taken to hospital for treatment

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 3:40pm
Khan was taken from Adiala jail and sent to Shifa International Hospital under heavy security, local media report.

Brook as talented as Gower and Pietersen but not ready to be captain - Agnew

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 3:38pm
England batsman Harry Brook was not ready to be Test captain but his knock at Headingley should be his batting blueprint for the future, writes Jonathan Agnew.

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