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World's Ugliest Dog contest crowns 2026 winner

Sat, 08/15/2026 - 8:41am
The annual contest has been taking place in Santa Rosa, California.

Secondhand book sales are booming. Is it because of AI?

Sat, 08/15/2026 - 6:25am
Booksellers are reporting mysterious bulk orders. It's thought the books are being used to train AI - and ending up pulped.

Seven killed in Israeli strike on southern Lebanon, country's PM says

Sat, 08/15/2026 - 6:24am
Among those killed in the strike on Ansar included three children and two women, state media reports.

Family stranded at sea for 16 hours after jet ski capsized in Thailand

Sat, 08/15/2026 - 5:56am
A father and his two young sons spent a night adrift before being rescued off the coast of the island of Koh Samui.

South Korea proposes talks to officially end war with North

Sat, 08/15/2026 - 4:35am
Lee Jae Myung offers chance to end the conflict, which has been frozen since an armistice in 1953.

Moment family rescued after 16 hours floating on jet ski off Thailand

Sat, 08/15/2026 - 4:29am
A 50-year-old father and his two sons were found floating off Koh Samui island, a local official told AFP on Saturday.

Europe's scorched landscapes seen from space after summer heatwaves

Sat, 08/15/2026 - 12:01am
BBC Verify examines the impact of drought and extreme heat on western European rivers, fields and mountains.

Five dead after 7.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia

Fri, 08/14/2026 - 11:12pm
The earthquake struck off Flores island in the country's east early on Saturday morning.

Jason Arday, ex-Cambridge professor at centre of plagiarism row, found dead

Fri, 08/14/2026 - 8:41pm
His family said it was "in shock to have lost this amazing father, partner, brother, uncle and son" after the academic was found dead in London on Friday.

I wish I had been a more rebellious teenager, says Bella Ramsey

Fri, 08/14/2026 - 7:10pm
Ramsey stars in a new film about a cancer survivor who attends “chemo camp” and finds friendship, love and freedom.

BBC seeks to subpoena Trump's family members in Panorama lawsuit

Fri, 08/14/2026 - 7:01pm
The BBC's lawyers argue Trump's family members "have personal knowledge" of his intentions in the speech he gave outside the US Capitol on 6 January 2021.

BBC seeks to subpoena Trump's family members in Panorama lawsuit

Fri, 08/14/2026 - 7:01pm
The BBC's lawyers argue Trump's family members "have personal knowledge" of his intentions in the speech he gave outside the US Capitol on 6 January 2021.

Air India pilot's reported cannabis test: What it can and can't tell investigators

Fri, 08/14/2026 - 7:01pm
A reported cannabis-positive test involving an Air India pilot raises questions about what such a result can actually tell investigators.

The Polygamist's creator says women see themselves reflected in her Netflix hit

Fri, 08/14/2026 - 6:17pm
Zimbabwean novelist Sue Nyathi self-funded her debut novel and now asks who can afford to write at all.

Many Canadians are boycotting the US, so this is where they're travelling instead

Fri, 08/14/2026 - 6:16pm
From exploring their own backyard to travelling abroad, many Canadians are spending their money elsewhere to send a message to the US president.

How is parkour helping these seniors avoid injuries?

Fri, 08/14/2026 - 6:08pm
In one of the world's fastest aging countries, older people are finding creative ways to stay healthy.

Dozens injured and thousands evacuated in Croatia wildfire

Fri, 08/14/2026 - 3:22pm
Officials say the blaze, near the port town of Omis, is one of the worst in Croatia's history.

Mangione admits killing healthcare CEO and pleads guilty to federal charges

Fri, 08/14/2026 - 2:20pm
"I shot Mr Thompson in Manhattan and he died," the 28-year-old said after pleading guilty to charges of stalking resulting in death.

'I shot Mr Thompson'- What it was like inside court as Mangione pleaded guilty

Fri, 08/14/2026 - 1:54pm
It marked the first time a court had heard Mangione describe how he committed a crime that garnered worldwide attention.

'I shot Mr Thompson'- What it was like inside court as Mangione pleaded guilty

Fri, 08/14/2026 - 1:54pm
It marked the first time a court had heard Mangione describe how he committed a crime that garnered worldwide attention.

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