Friday, July 17, 2026 12:48 PM ET
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LIVE - Dangerous wildfire smoke blankets large parts of Canada and the US - Thick pollution has made the air stretching from Winnipeg to the southern US unhealthy to breathe and officials are encouraging people to stay indoors.1 hour ago
Andy Burnham 'finalising' top team before becoming UK prime minister on Monday - Burnham was confirmed earlier as the new Labour leader - in a speech he said he had "a plan" and would give "hope back" to working class communities.20 minutes ago
At least two dead in Texas floods ravaging same area where campers died -- The same area devastated by floods last year's floods, which caused more than 130 deaths, is once again being hit.20 minutes ago
Health experts urge caution over mandatory US military testosterone screenings -- Medical professionals told the BBC the new policy could lead to an increase in incorrect diagnoses, as well as other issues. -- US & Canada20 minutes ago
How the World Cup made an 'NFL-obsessed' American a football fan -- New fans tell the BBC they are fully invested after watching the World Cup on home soil, just don't ask them to stop calling it soccer. -- US & Canada3 hours ago
Trump alleges China meddled in 2020 election and questions voting security ahead of midterms7 hours ago
Caitlin Clark 'a political football' says NBA chief Silver1 hour ago
How will testosterone testing work in Hegseth's military?55 minutes ago
Japan relaxes royal succession rules - but ban on female emperors remains10 hours ago
More than 500 Rohingya vanished at sea - what happened?13 hours ago
Pele at the Azteca? England in '66? Ranking the best World Cup finals -- Pele and Brazil at the Azteca in 1970? Lionel Messi's first World Cup? England winning it on home soil in 1966? BBC Sport attempts to rank the best finals.3 hours ago
Spain 2010 v Spain 2026: How do the two XIs compare? -- How do Spain's 2010 World Cup winners compare to the current contingent who are looking to match their feat in the 2026 tournament? BBC Sport takes a look.5 hours ago
Tuchel did not deliver, but his time with England is not up - Shearer -- Former England captain Alan Shearer says Three Lions boss Thomas Tuchel will not be fazed by criticism he has faced over the World Cup semi-final defeat.5 hours ago
What type of procrastinator are you - and how to fix it now (not later) -- The nine types of stalling that researchers say can reveal something deeper about us and why it's not always bad. -- Health1 hour ago
What to know about the Canadian and US wildfires and their impact -- Wildfires in Ontario have blanketed US and Canadian cities with dangerous smoke. -- US & Canada16 hours ago
Why has British Steel been nationalised? -- The UK's only remaining plant making virgin steel has been taken into public ownership after years of uncertainty over its future. -- Business34 minutes ago
Is Glasgow ready for the Commonwealth Games - and does the city care? -- Glasgow will welcome athletes against a backdrop of roadworks and refurbishments - but organisers stress the city is ready. -- Glasgow & West Scotland20 minutes ago
Weekly quiz: What name did scientists give this $50m dinosaur? -- How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days? -- US & Canada8 hours ago
Timelapse shows World Cup final stadium nearly vanish in smoky haze55 minutes ago
Bodycam footage shows airlift of girl stranded by Texas floods5 hours ago
Watch: Residents flee massive Canadian wildfire by boat22 hours ago
Drone images show major Cairngorms wildfire34 minutes ago
West Indies legend Sobers dies aged 89 -- Legendary former West Indies all-rounder Sir Garfield Sobers, regarded as one of the greatest cricketers of all time, dies aged 89.55 minutes ago
Targeted prostate cancer treatment cuts risk of side effects, UK study suggests -- An NHS trial over 10 years followed nearly 3,500 men who received focal therapy, a less invasive treatment.3 hours ago
'I couldn't leave the house, I worried I'd cheat': The rise of relationship OCD -- Relationship OCD is gaining awareness, but limited data means little is known about how common the condition is.1 day ago
Trump drops BBC's commercial arm from Panorama lawsuit, but main case remains -- The US president removes BBC Studios from his defamation lawsuit over a controversial documentary.20 minutes ago
'Good day to drown a few sorrows,' says King as he pours pint -- King Charles III hinted at England's World Cup semi-final loss as he poured a pint in a pub.1 day ago
Buffett calls Bill Gates relationship with Epstein 'distasteful' -- The billionaire investor's firm has stopped giving donations to the Microsoft co-founder's charity.1 day ago
Oscar-winning actress Brenda Fricker dies at 813 hours ago
The financial winners and losers from the World Cup16 hours ago
Iran accuses US of hitting civilian infrastructure4 hours ago
Shop loses licence over missing lottery ticket55 minutes ago
A very quick guide to Andy Burnham6 hours ago
US Republicans accuse Canada of wildfire inaction2 hours ago
I wouldn't marry him until he paid off his debt, now I'm in charge of our money5 hours ago
Man finds 'rare' Roman treasures in a field34 minutes ago
LIVE -- The Open round two: Scheffler and Fleetwood climbing, MacIntyre and Fitzpatrick in mix -- Follow live text updates, scores and BBC Radio 5 Live commentary of day two at the 154th Open at Royal Birkdale.20 minutes ago
Five reasons for England to be cheerful despite World Cup exit - Despite the heartbreak of a World Cup semi-final loss, there are plenty of reasons to be optimistic about England's footballing future. 3 hrs ago - England Men20 minutes ago
'Chaos v calm' - Sutton's World Cup final and third-place predictions -- BBC Sport's football expert Chris Sutton makes his prediction for Spain against Argentina in the World Cup final, and the bronze final between France and England.20 minutes ago
Keep calm and carry on - Spain trust team identity to deliver World Cup -- Former Spain captain Cesar Azpilicueta explains why Luis de la Fuente's side have confidence in the collective as they prepare for Sunday's World Cup final against Argentina.1 hour ago
Two record-equalling 62s at The Open - and two different reactions -- Australia's Lucas Herbert and Sam Burns of the United States both shoot eight-under 62s to equal the lowest rounds in men's major history.1 hour ago
Antonelli tops FP2 as Gasly crashes heavily at Spa -- Alpine's Pierre causes a red flag with a heavy crash in Friday practice at the Belgian Grand Prix as Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli set out his stall for the weekend with fastest time.20 minutes ago