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BBC visits aftermath of Israeli strike on Lebanon that killed family as IDF targets Hezbollah -- A relative tells BBC those killed were civilians and not Hezbollah operatives, but the Israel Defence Forces says it was targeting "terrorist infrastructure". -- Middle East

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Kennedy Center head steps down after tumultuous year -- The Trump ally's departure comes as the centre prepares to shut down for a two-year renovation. -- US & Canada

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More US Marines and warships being moved to Middle East, reports say -- The reinforcements will come from an amphibious ready group that is usually based in Japan, an official told CBS, the BBC's US partner. -- World

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Oscars 2026 predictions: Who are the favourites to win? What the awards season so far tells us about nominees' chances.

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Russia exploiting Iran war, Zelensky says after fresh bombardment

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Why has the US targeted Iran's Kharg Island? -- The tiny island is home to one of the most critical pieces of Iran's energy infrastructure.

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They were told it wasn't for girls, but these could be the future faces of F1 - F1 Academy wants to nurture and develop female drivers who can compete at the top level of motorsport. 21 hrs ago

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Temple Israel rabbi: 'We were horrified, but not surprised'

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France take Six Nations title with thrilling last-gasp win over England -- France claim a third Six Nations title in the past five years as Thomas Ramos' last-gasp kick decides a 94-point thriller against England in Paris.

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Hamas urges key ally Iran to halt attacks on Gulf states

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France lift Six Nations trophy after sensational 48-46 victory over England - reaction -- Reaction and analysis after France beat England with the last kick of an incredible game to win the Six Nations and deny Ireland the title.

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How history-maker Dowman stole show for Arsenal -- Ever since he pulled on an Arsenal shirt, Max Dowman has been breaking records - and the 16-year-old played a key role in what could prove to be a vital win over Everton.

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LIVE - The Players: Aberg extends lead to three heading into final round - Follow live text updates and radio commentary from moving day at The Players Championship with Ludvig Aberg setting the pace at Sawgrass.

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Trump urges UK and other nations to send ships to help secure Strait of Hormuz after Iranian attacks -- Meanwhile, Israel says Iran has launched a sixth wave of strikes on Saturday and in Kuwait, an air base has been hit by two drones.

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Treasure hunter freed from jail after refusing to turn over shipwreck gold

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German philosopher and social critic Jürgen Habermas dies at 96

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Charges dropped against teens whose teacher died during toilet paper prank

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'Hate-watch classic' War of the Worlds sweeps Razzie Awards

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How the bombing of Iran sent shockwaves around the world -- The devastating air assault - described by Trump as a "short-term excursion" - threatens regional stability and the global economy.

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F1 cancels Bahrain & Saudi Arabia Grands Prix -- The Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grand Prix weekends are cancelled because of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

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She spent 16 hours on Instagram in a day. It's up to a jury to decide if Meta is to blame -- A landmark lawsuit will set the stage for thousands of people who say social media platforms are intentionally addictive.

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Meet the director nominated for two Oscars for two different films -- Getting nominated once for an Academy Award is a feat but Geeta Gandbhir is nominated twice this year - for two separate films.

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Why do Glasgow's historic buildings keep catching fire? -- The fire that devastated a building on Union Street is the latest in a series of blazes to strike the city's historic sites.

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Who will win - and who should? -- Here are the BBC film critics' final expert predictions.

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Older women are winning more Oscars – here's why -- Traditionally, younger actresses have been favoured - but as statistics highlight, that's changing.

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From Mr Nobody to Oscar nominee: How one man took on Putin -- Pavel Talankin's film Mr Nobody Against Putin has already won a Bafta, and is now competing for an Oscar.

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Winners, Sinners and record breakers: 17 fun facts about this year's Oscars -- Sinners, Marty Supreme, Hamnet and One Battle After Another are among the films in contention this year.

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Watch: Why Kharg Island is a lifeline for Iran

21 hours ago

How the statement from Iran's new leader raises more questions

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Churchill's granddaughter happy with his picture being replaced on £5 note

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Gazans urged to shelter as sandstorm turns skies orange

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Rescuers blame weather and 'underprepared skiers' for rise in Alps avalanche deaths -- The BBC joins a French Alps rescue team as the number of skiers killed this season passes 100.

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Explosion at Amsterdam Jewish school 'a deliberate attack' says mayor -- Security had been increased at Jewish public institutions following an earlier incident in Rotterdam.

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Fears for press freedom as billionaire takes control of East Africa's largest media house -- Rostam Aziz's purchase raises questions about continued journalistic independence in the region.

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Motörhead guitarist Phil Campbell dies aged 64 -- Phil Campbell's family said he died "peacefully" following a "courageous battle in intensive care".

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Three more Iran football team members change minds over asylum

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Cuban protesters ransack Communist office as energy crisis deepens

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Harry and Meghan accuse royal author of 'deranged conspiracy'

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Trump urges UK and other nations to send ships to Strait of Hormuz

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Sheriff in Nancy Guthrie case believes they know kidnapper's motive

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How the Iran war exposed cracks in Trump's Republican coalition

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'Like a trap you can't escape': The women who regret being mothers

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Rosenior says referee should focus on job, not Chelsea huddle -- There was an unusual addition to Chelsea's huddle before their game against Newcastle at Stamford Bridge - referee Paul Tierney.

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Man City suffer title blow in draw at West Ham - Manchester City are left nine points behind Premier League leaders Arsenal after being held to a 1-1 draw by relegation battlers West Ham United.

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