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Tuesday, September 08, 2026 10:31 PM ET

BBC News - Top Stories

New Yorkers were 'lied' to about toxic air after 9/11 attacks, says Mamdani -- Newly released documents show toxins lingered for months after the attacks, but officials told people it was safe. -- US & Canada

4 hours ago

What famous scenes are in the epic Bayeux Tapestry?

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Five killed in Miami plane crash were in two vehicles on ground, investigators say -- Investigators described the scene as "utter devastation" after a Boeing 767-300 overshot the runway at Miami airport. -- US & Canada

16 hours ago

Fourteen go on trial over deadliest Channel small boats disaster -- At least 30 men, women and children drowned when their dinghy capsized on 24 November 2021. -- Europe

4 hours ago

'Constantly on my mind' - 9/11 agony goes on for bereaved, 25 years on -- As the 25th anniversary approaches, the wait for the alleged mastermind of the attack to be put on trial goes on. -- US & Canada

2 hours ago

Paul Adams: British-Israeli relations at lowest ebb in decades -- Israel's response to London's trade ban with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank shows how important this moment is.

2 hours ago

US slaps import ban on Canadian alcohol and other goods

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Watch: Archeologists discover ancient tomb in Peru

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The trail of clues that our planet might be heating faster than we realised

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Meta continues to run ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India - report

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What tariffs will really cost Canadians and Americans - Households and businesses have become used to tariffs impacting the cost of living for more than year now, so what will change now? 14 hrs ago

10 days ago

In West Bank, date farmers weigh impact of UK sanctions on Israeli settlers -- Palestinians strongly back a ban on settlement goods, but Israel's government says it is a "big mistake".

6 hours ago

The firms turning recruitment into X Factor-style competitions -- Applicants have to pitch their ideas on stage in front of a panel of judges and an audience. But is this exciting or unfair?

16 hours ago

Chris Mason: UK PM Burnham looks to show he will go further than Starmer with West Bank sanctions -- It is hoped that coordinated action minimises the blowback to any one country from Israel or America, our political editor writes. -- Middle East

2 hours ago

British designer Paul Smith: 'Nobody cares how good you used to be in fashion' -- The celebrated British fashion designer invited BBC News to his office to talk about his career and a rubber chicken. -- UK

13 hours ago

Mamdani, Jon Stewart reveal new 9/11 documents

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Watch: Downed trees and flooding as Hurricane Lowell batters western Hawaii

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'It's disappointing': Americans react to record high Labor Day fuel prices

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Renoir paintings worth millions stolen in French museum heist -- It is the latest in a string of high-profile art thefts in Europe that has again put the security of museums and galleries in the spotlight.

6 hours ago

Ukrainian TV channel building hit by Russian drone as five killed in Kyiv -- President Zelensky describes the daytime drone attack in Ukraine's capital as a "new page in Russian degradation"

2 hours ago

OpenAI says it cracked 90-year-old maths problem in 88 hours

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Trump shares misleading video of King and fainting worker

8 hours ago

US strikes Iranian oil tankers as Tehran targets American base in Jordan

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Harry and Meghan 'surprised' by King's letter making clear they remain non-working royals

17 hours ago

Hegseth is shaking up the Pentagon as the US wages war - but at what cost?

2 hours ago

UK announces sanctions on West Bank settlements prompting furious Israeli response

8 hours ago

Iceland summons US ambassador over Trump's stars and stripes map

10 hours ago

Trump hits Canada with import ban on alcohol and other goods

2 hours ago

More flight delays expected after hundreds cancelled by air traffic control glitch

4 hours ago

LIV files for bankruptcy protection with over $45m owed to players -- LIV Golf has filed for bankruptcy protection with at least $45m (£33m) owed to players, who will now have the option to leave.

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Bouaddi impresses on first start - have Man City found 'a gem'? -- Ayyoub Bouaddi belies his age with a mature Champions League performance on his first Manchester City start to showcase why the club were so intent on signing the 18-year-old.

2 hours ago

England different from when Pietersen left - Root -- Joe Root says the England team is "very different" to the one Kevin Pietersen was sacked from in 2014, after the former batter joined the coaching staff of the white-ball side.

11 hours ago

Sabalenka fights back to keep US Open defence alive -- Aryna Sabalenka battles back to beat sixth seed Linda Noskova in three sets and advance to the semi-finals.

7 hours ago

Mbappe goes joint-fifth in all-time list as Real Madrid beat Inter - Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Real Madrid vs Inter Milan in the UEFA Champions League

5 hours ago

Tiafoe consoles tearful Michelsen after remarkable US Open comeback -- Frances Tiafoe comes from two sets and a break down to beat Alex Michelsen in a thrilling comeback to reach the US Open semi-finals.

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Favourite Kane makes Ballon d'Or shortlist -- Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane is one of three England players nominated for the 2026 Ballon d'Or alongside Jude Bellingham and Declan Rice.

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