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BBC News - Top Stories

Worth $5m? Visitors react to renovated Washington horse statues

2 days ago

Which Man City players impressed in Maresca's first game? Enzo Maresca's first game ends in defeat on penalties by Inter Milan - which Manchester City players impressed?

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LIVE - Scottish football: Falkirk host St Mirren while lower leagues kick-off season - Listen to Sportsound and follow live text commentary of Saturday's Scottish Premiership and Championship fixtures.

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'Sometimes he wants to leave' - De Zerbi on Richarlison's Spurs future - Roberto de Zerbi says Tottenham "don't know" whether Richarlison will stay or leave, as he "sometimes" wants to leave. 47 mins ago - Tottenham

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India's 'cockroach' protesters have wounds consistent with pellet-gun fire, say experts -- Ballistic experts say the dozens of tiny round punctures are tell-tale signs of pellet gun injuries. -- Asia

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Scientist's lifelong obsession with mystery of elusive 'pink zebra' seaweed

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Death row inmates desperate to escape execution in Saudi Arabia call the BBC

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He thought a fitness supplement was safe, but it sent him into psychosis

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Israeli official says troops won't pull back in Gaza without 'genuine' Hamas disarmament

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Greyhounds bound for Australia as New Zealand racing ban takes effect

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How police in US are using the power of podcasts to crack unsolved murders - More police departments are trying to invigorate unsolved murder or missing cases through the power of podcasts. 14 hrs ago

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The five dramatic days that shook Infantino and world football -- BBC Sport's Simon Stone reflects on the unravelling of Gianni Infantino's plans to sell off stakes in Fifa competitions.

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What is Iran's Pickaxe Mountain and why does Trump say he wants to bomb it? -- BBC Verify has spoken to experts and analysed satellite imagery to piece together what we know about the site, and the potential impact of a US strike.

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Bowen: Plan for Hamas to disarm faces big obstacles, yet it offers rare hope for Gaza -- The realities of politics, war, zero trust, the deaths of thousands and the destruction of Gaza will make any agreement very complicated.

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What triggered the mass migrant crossings into Ceuta?

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Watch: Tens of thousands of migrants enter Spain's Ceuta from Morocco

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Watch: Moment empty building collapses in New York

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Watch: Why Fifa dropped plans to sell stakes in the World Cup

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Peru's ex-president leaves jail after 15-year jail term for corruption overturned -- Ollanta Humala had been convicted of money laundering offences alongside his wife in 2025. -- Latin America

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Minnesota not Iran to blame for state's water issues, says Trump -- The US president's comments come after cyber attacks on Minnesota's water systems earlier this week, with US media indicating Iran could be behind it.

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Snapchat joins other popular platforms in fight against 'AI slop' Snapchat, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Substack are trying to combat the proliferation of fake AI content. 16 hrs ago

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Hundreds escape Greek wildfire by sea as blazes continue across Europe -- Around 500 people, mostly tourists, are evacuated by boat from Agios Vasileios after becoming trapped.

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British girl band FLO 'want it all' - and they're confident they will get it -- The rising stars say making their second album, Therapy at the Club, was a "crash course" in music.

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US admits 'unfortunate error' after mislabelling countries on map of Africa -- A State Department presentation at HIV conference put Ivory Coast in East Africa and made Nigeria landlocked.

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Labour Party retain Manchester mayoralty after Andy Burnham becomes UK PM -- Labour's Bev Craig secures nearly double the number of votes won by Reform UK's Sian Astley.

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Spain attacks 'selfish' response of some EU countries to Ceuta migrant crossings

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Mountaineer Nirmal Purja killed in Pakistan avalanche, his company says

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Trump administration drops Reflecting Pool vandalism charge and admits 'botched' repairs

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Red Arrows grounded in Canada after US tour

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Police release Nancy Guthrie ransom notes in latest bid to find kidnappers

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Nine killed in strikes on Kyiv, as Ukraine sinks Russian container ship

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Israeli West Bank settler tells BBC attacks on Palestinians are justified as revenge

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Boaters race against clock as drained canals close

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Uefa has 'lost confidence' in Infantino's Fifa leadership - The governing body of European football says Fifa president Gianni Infantino has "failed to deliver" on promises he made when elected 10 years ago. 4 hrs ago - World Cup

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Atletico Madrid take early lead over Man Utd in pre-season match -- Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats as Manchester United take on Atletico Madrid in a pre-season friendly in Stockholm.

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Commonwealth Games: Finucane among home nations hopes in track cycling finals -- Follow live text updates as athletes compete for 44 medals on day nine of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

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