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Sunday, August 30, 2026 2:16 PM ET

BBC News - Top Stories

Manhunt after shooting at Swiss rave kills woman, 22, and injures five -- Five others in their twenties were injured after shots were fired at a techno event near Zurich.

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Seven killed and 23 missing in boat capsizing off northern Cyprus -- A search and rescue operation is under way after a ferry carrying nearly 270 people turns over after leaving port. -- Europe

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LIVE - Premier League: Reaction as Fernandes inspires Man Utd comeback win over Ipswich

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Tracing the deadly path of the Nepal-Tibet flash flood

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"A giant leap forward": Nasa launches powerful new space telescope to explore mysteries of the Universe

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How did Rashford do on return to Man Utd XI? Player ratings -- How Manchester United and Ipswich Town's players rated following their Premier League match. -- Premier League

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LIVE - US Open: GB's Norrie broken early against Van Assche - listen & follow - Britain's Cameron Norrie faces Luca Van Assche while qualifier Toby Samuel takes on Tomas Machac as the US Open singles draw gets under way in New York - follow live.

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Why Chelsea need more than a new goalkeeper to be title challengers -- Chelsea's new goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez made his debut in a thrilling 4-3 win over Brighton - but is unable to solve his new club's defensive problems on his own. -- Premier League

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LIVE - Nepal 'intensifying' efforts to free hundreds believed trapped in hydropower tunnels - Teams are working around the clock to free the trapped workers, with India and China deploying experts to assist in the operation.

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WhatsApp group chat used to send millions in cash, funding crime and extremism -- The WhatsApp money launderers arranged cash transfers in the UK and around the world with no paper trail.

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Australia usually hosts the world's biggest cuttlefish mating event - not this year

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British woman killed in stabbing at German railway station

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Canada installs large Lake Ontario sign in latest jab at US

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Police officer's killers to stay in jail as UK PM announces changes to early release scheme

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Mount Fuji pics, life-changing ramen and a weak yen - why young Brits are going to Japan -- The number of UK citizens travelling to Japan has surged in recent years - with many young people citing social media as a key driving factor.

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I was told I was unworthy to be a mother, then they stole my baby - Marion McMillan was one of about 250,000 women who were forced to have their babies adopted between 1949 and 1976. 17 hrs ago - UK

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Dolly Parton's dad couldn't read - it inspired her to send books to millions of children - Families across the globe share how free books from Parton's Imagination Library helped their children. 2 days ago

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I've been to Gamescom six times - here's what excited me this year -- The BBC's Laura Cress gets a first look at the biggest games in Cologne from Witcher 3 to Alien: Isolation 2.

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Watch: 'He's losing it' - Americans react to Lake Ontario name change

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Video shows scale of flash flood hitting Nepal-Tibet border

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China censors videos showing deadly flash floods on the Nepal-Tibet border

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Watch: Marchers reflect on voting rights 63 years after 'I have a dream' speech

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Trump hails 'historic' deal for US to control 65bn barrels of Venezuela's oil -- Venezuelan interim president says the unusual agreement will help revive her country's economy.

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Tennessee governor plans to name Nashville airport after Dolly Parton -- Thousands of fans have signed an online petition asking the airport to be named after her. -- US & Canada

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Right-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos deported from US to UK -- The self-styled provocateur had been detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). -- US & Canada

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Sarah Ferguson expected back in the UK 'shortly', source says -- The former Duchess of York is renting a six-bed house in the Home Counties, reports say. -- UK

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At least 37 dead and hundreds evacuated after strike on Kyiv weapons depot -- An investigation has begun into the storage of weapons for Ukraine's military near a residential area.

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Two missing as French fishing boat sinks in Channel -- Three of the five crew members were rescued and taken to hospital, the coastguard says.

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Cleverly quits shadow cabinet to run for London mayor -- The capital is not set to vote on a new mayor until 2028.

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Head teacher evacuated 900 children minutes before Nepal floods hit school

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They fell in love - then had to check they weren't brother and sister

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Iceland votes against restarting EU membership talks

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Survivalist dropped into Arctic Circle alone with just 10 tools for TV show

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How one of the 'most powerful hacks' to control stress actually works

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Piers Morgan helps groom get helicopter to Lord's

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World's youngest reigning traditional monarch dies aged 34

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Fernandes hat-trick helps Man Utd recover to beat Ipswich - Bruno Fernandes scores a hat-trick as Manchester United come from behind to comfortably beat Ipswich Town.

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Clinical England power to series win over Pakistan -- England once again steamroller Pakistan to power to a series win on the fourth day of the second Test at Lord's.

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'His best Test for a year' - England-Pakistan player ratings -- Who produced their best Test performance in 12 months? Which batter is building a case to test the selectors? Player ratings from England's win over Pakistan.

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