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Ebola cases surpass 1,000 in DR Congo amid violence and displacement
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What The Elephant Knows | Ep 7 – Sri Lanka
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South Africa face cohosts Canada in first knockout match of World Cup 2026
Two boys rescued from Venezuela earthquake rubble after days of being trappedRescuers spent six hours carefully digging to reach one of the boys, as many residents continue searching through the rubble by hand, still waiting for heavy machinery to arrive.1 hr agoLatin America
Three firefighters killed in US wildfires along Colorado–Utah border
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Trump presses Syria to take on Hezbollah, raising alarm in Lebanon and Israel
England test captain Ben Stokes to retire from international cricket
Ukraine’s drone assault ignites major oil refinery in Russia
If USMCA is not renewed, analysts expect uncertainty for businesses
World Cup fans frustrated by 'confusing and expensive' tipping culture in USInternational fans visiting the US for the World Cup have become frustrated by the culture of having to tip servers, telling the BBC that tipping fatigue has set in.2 days agoUS & Canada
Trump threatens tariffs for countries that levy digital tax on US firms
Tech firms are blaming AI for mega device and console price risesXbox consoles, Nintendo's new Switch 2 and Valve's Steam Deck are just some of the gadgets seeing price hikes in recent months.6 hrs ago
New York City freezes rents for one million regulated apartments
Apple hikes some prices by nearly 20% while Xbox raises console costApple said it had "never seen a component price increase this much, this quickly".2 days agoTechnology
Oil prices ease after spiking over halt to Strait of Hormuz evacuation plan
Trump threatens 100% tariff on European nations over tech taxThe US president says "Numerous European countries" have been discussing bringing in such a levy.21 hrs agoBusiness
Apple, Microsoft hike prices over surging chip costs
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Writer Ian Bogost says ‘The Small Stuff’ can help us reclaim our lives from dematerialization
China claims the world’s fastest supercomputer
Why Wall Street thinks US memory maker Micron is the next Nvidia
Nest’s quest to fix your thermostat
Apple’s historically high tax for RAM upgrades on Macs has now become absurd
TMD’s keyless bike lock is a $280 solution to a $60 problem
Indian payments chief thinks AI will be heavily involved in next era of digital payment growth
England captain Ben Stokes announces retirement
Russell holds nerve to seal victory in Austria
Raducanu 'plans to play' at Wimbledon despite injury setback
Ireland stun India in dramatic T20 series by one run
Who do Scotland fans want as the next head coach?
England will miss Stokes' winning persona - Vaughan
How Bellingham became Tuchel's most important player
Are Iran the unluckiest side in World Cup history?
What watching a sunset can do for your brainHumans appear to see sunrises and sunsets "almost like bookends". Here's what a daily dose of golden hour can do for our memory, sleep and mood.
I'm in therapy for my 14-hour-a-day phone addiction and I'm determined to beat itAddiction treatment centres say more clients are coming for help with "out-of-control" phone use.
The 25-year-old scientist trying to stop footballers from getting dementiaIeuan Phillips' PhD examines what happens when football players head the ball.
How messages between two dads helped expose the largest NHS maternity scandalAmong the hundreds of affected families in Nottingham, two sets of parents led the fight to get answers.
The Indian state trying to ensure no one grows old aloneKerala is searching for new ways to care for its ageing population as migration leaves more elderly people living alone.
Want to feel happier at work? Take a five-minute walkSitting for prolonged periods is associated with health complications – but you can counteract the risks of a sedentary life.
US cut to South Africa's HIV response could cost lives, UNAids chief warns"Please do not take money away because you are taking lives away," Winnie Byanyima said.
First drug to delay onset of type 1 diabetes made available on NHSThe immunotherpay can give children and adults three extra years before they need to use insulin.
Teenage boys wear skirts to school to protest against 'no shorts' policy
Will the new student loan limits actually drive down tuition? Economists weigh in
Colorado case documents shed light on how the Trump administration is investigating school districts
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BBC DJ and presenter Trevor Nelson taking a break from work due to health issuesThe Radio 2 and 1Xtra presenter said he was now "concentrating on getting better".2 days agoCulture
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Going to a festival as a neurodivergent person can be tough - but there are ways to rechargeSome festivals are rolling out calm spaces and noise-cancelling headphones, but there are calls to go further.2 days agoCulture
Gavin & Stacey role a 'wow moment' in actor's award-winning careerPlaying a bit part in Gavin & Stacey finale is high point in award-winning career, Rakie Ayola says.16 hrs agoWales
Love Island USA removes second contestant for using racial slurAlannah Keyser appeared briefly in Thursday's episode before viewers were told she had left the villa.2 days agoCulture
Two years ago, she was delivering Amazon parcels - now she's an international starR&B singer KWN broke out with the single Worst Behaviour, which she sold on a custom-built website.23 hrs agoCulture
Missing Glastonbury? There's a festival on your doorstep this weekendStars like Fatboy Slim and Becky Hill will play small local venues to celebrate the UK music scene.2 days agoCulture
Canada eligible to join Eurovision competitionPrime Minister Mark Carney raised the idea of Canada joining the song contest in his 2025 budget.1 day agoWorld
Europe's heatwave linked to 1,300 deaths, WHO says, as Germany hits record 41.7C
Rising cost of insuring against climate crisis will have wider knock-on effects for UK economy | Heather Stewart
Three firefighters die battling huge wildfires on Colorado-Utah border
