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BBC News - Top Stories

Tensions flare as judge declines to remove holdout juror in Lindsay Clancy trial -- The defence lawyer is upset after the judge decides not to remove a holdout in the triple murder case. -- US & Canada

29 minutes ago

Could robots be the future of theme parks? -- Galaxy Robot Park is a 16,500-square-meter venue in South Korea, with attractions including humanoid robots dancing to K-pop hits. -- Asia

29 minutes ago

Trump hints US would not back UK over Falkland Islands due to lack of Iran war support

7 hours ago

AI data centres are booming in Australia - but at what cost?

1 hour ago

US investigating if missile hit Iran wedding, Vance says

1 hour ago

Nepal tunnel rescuers hunt for survivors with rafts and drone

2 hours ago

Canada unveils new $20 bill featuring portrait of King Charles

4 hours ago

How Gloria Steinem changed the lives of generations of women -- The trailblazing feminist spoke out for the legalisation of abortion, same-sex marriage and equal pay for women - but her activism was not without backlash. -- US & Canada

13 hours ago

Channel smuggling gangs resort to 'mega-dinghies' as crackdown limits small boat supply -- Once-rival criminal groups are being forced to work together because of a shortage of small boats, a BBC investigation has found.

11 hours ago

Sharpeville massacre survivors start legal fight for justice in South Africa -- At least 69 people were shot dead in 1960 but no-one has been prosecuted and victims want restitution.

1 day ago

Why 'sleepmaxxing' could be making your sleep worse - The things you're doing to make your sleep better could actually be making your sleep worse. 23 hrs ago

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How the brain of a fly may help explain human behaviour - Comparing the brains of male and female flies may transform our understanding of how genes shape behaviour, including ours. 9 hrs ago

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US sailors go shopping before hitting the bars in Thailand after 250-day voyage -- With military haircuts and moustaches, the US sailors stood out against the flip-flops of the usual Pattaya crowd, writes Jonathan Head.

2 hours ago

'The crowd shouted that we'd stolen someone's genitals' - deadly rumours spread on social media -- More than 80 people have been killed in the mob violence, the BBC finds after gathering data from six African nations.

23 hours ago

'So scary': massive hail and torrential rain causes chaos in Toronto

6 hours ago

Satellite images show how Canadian 'island' vanished before turning up 20 miles away

12 hours ago

Watch: JD Vance 'extremely sceptical' over alleged strike on Iranian wedding

5 hours ago

Watch: Defence calls for one juror to be dismissed in Lindsay Clancy case

4 hours ago

Watch: Trump $1 commemorative coin goes on sale

3 hours ago

Palestinian teens killed during settler attack on West Bank village, officials say -- Al-Mughayyir's council says they were trying to stop settlers stealing sheep, but the Israeli military says they threw stones at its troops. -- Middle East

8 hours ago

Three farmers detained by Israel in Lebanon, village leader says -- The detentions were reported to the US-led International Monitoring and Implementation Mechanism but Israeli military has not commented.

1 hour ago

Dolly Parton gets new star on Hollywood Walk of Fame after vandalism -- Fans laid flowers on the singer's star after her death, but vandals scratched her name off.

2 hours ago

Around 2,000 fall ill in Indonesia after eating free school meals -- Authorities are investigating several suspected outbreaks amid growing criticism of the scheme. -- Asia

29 minutes ago

Could Lindsay Clancy trial end in a mistrial? Here are the jury's options -- Jurors have five options before them as they decide the fate of the former nurse charged with murdering her three children. -- US & Canada

15 hours ago

More than 80 migrants feared dead after boat rescued off Canary Islands -- Rescuers found 44 survivors on board the vessel but bad weather meant they had to leave five bodies behind. -- World

12 hours ago

Vance's Antichrist comments are a 'common belief', his friend tells BBC

11 hours ago

US billionaire Leon Black defies summons and sues Epstein panel

5 hours ago

Removal notice for woman's 25-year street garden

18 hours ago

Golden retrievers to gather at the breed's ancestral Highland home

57 minutes ago

Transplanted pig kidney works in US man's body for record 271 days

57 minutes ago

'Beautiful, vibrant' Disney star Carla Jeffery dies aged 33

10 hours ago

ICE agent charged with lying about shooting Venezuelan man during crackdown

3 hours ago

Feminist activist and journalist Gloria Steinem dies, aged 92

12 hours ago

Breaking down Chelsea's staggering 39 summer exits -- Chelsea are believed to have recouped more than £500m this summer by either selling or loaning out a staggering 39 players. -- Chelsea

7 hours ago

Fifa accuses Uefa of 'smear campaign' against Infantino -- The governing bodies have traded blows since Fifa president Gianni Infantino's scrapped plan to sell off stakes in the World Cup to private investors.

4 hours ago

Thrilling Hearts earn Edinburgh derby win over 10-man Hibs - A majestic Josh McPake goal caps a sensational Edinburgh derby victory for Hearts, who overpower 10-man Hibernian in the Scottish Premiership.

2 hours ago

Arsenal's Martinelli joins Al-Hilal in £60m move -- Arsenal winger Gabriel Martinelli has joined Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal for £60m.

6 hours ago

Kyrgios given one-month ban for positive cocaine test -- Nick Kyrgios is eligible to return to tennis after accepting a one-month ban for testing positive for cocaine.

57 minutes ago

'I was seeing spots' - third seed Auger-Aliassime stunned in New York -- Third seed Felix Auger-Aliassime says he was "dizzy and seeing spots" in a surprise second-round loss to Karen Khachanov at the US Open.

2 hours ago

Spurs omit Richarlison from Premier League squad -- Richarlison is left out of Tottenham's Premier League squad as he does not figure in the club's plans this season.

6 hours ago