SZA’s striking set failed to set Glastonbury alight

The US R&B star shone, but drew the smallest-ever audience for a headline set on the Pyramid Stage.

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Arctic 'dirty fuel' ban for ships comes into force

There are many loopholes to the ban, but environmentalists see it as a crucial first step.

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Five Wimbledon storylines to look out for

Raducanu returns, Draper looks to pick up Murray's baton, and more key things to watch out for when Wimbledon starts on Monday.

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Boy, 13, shot dead by New York police had replica gun, authorities say

Nyah Mway died after police mistook his replica gun for a real firearm and shot him in the chest.

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Biden assures donors he can still win election

President Biden promises donors he is going to win the election, and will "fight harder" after his lacklustre debate.

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Far right hopes to make history in snap French poll

Jordan Bardella and Marine Le Pen's National Rally hopes to assume power for the first time.

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Serbian officer shot with crossbow outside Israeli embassy

The policeman was wounded in the neck before shooting the attacker dead, officials say.

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Clashes break out near German far-right conference

Tens of thousands of protesters have gathered outside an Alternative for Germany (AfD) meeting in Essen.

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Panama Papers: Court acquits all 28 charged with money laundering

Judges rule evidence was "not sufficient" in the trial that took testimony from 27 witnesses.

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Democrats backed into a corner over Biden's performance

Prominent voices in the Democratic Party are openly criticising the president's performance as the campaign focuses on Trump's "lies."

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China honours woman who died saving Japanese family

Hu Youping, a bus attendant, tried to restrain an assailant at a bus stop outside a Japanese school.

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Falling roof pillars smash cars at Delhi airport

Videos show crushed cars and broken pillars after a canopy over Terminal 1 collapses, with one death.

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Hong Kong children sang anthem too softly, officials say

Officials advise teachers to help students "cultivate habit and confidence" while singing anthem.

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India to probe iPhone factory hiring practices

The firm has come under the scanner for allegedly not employing married women at its factory in Tamil Nadu state.

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Artwork now most valuable Harry Potter item ever sold

The illustration for the first book sold for $1.9m - more than three times the expected price.

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Assange hugs wife and father on arriving in Australia

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has landed in Canberra, after walking free from a US court in Saipan.

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Watch: Julian Assange walks free from US court in Saipan

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has walked free from a US court after pleading guilty in a deal to end a years long legal battle.

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Stella Assange says release is a 'whirlwind of emotions'

Speaking to Today's Mishal Husain, Stella Assange discusses her husband, Wikileaks founder Julian Assange's release.

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Wikileaks' document dumps that shook world

Since 2006, Wikileaks has published thousands of classified documents and emails.

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China space probe returns with rare Moon rocks

The Chang'e-6 has landed after collecting the first ever samples from the far side of the Moon.

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LGBT troops on Ukraine's front line fight homophobia at home

Gay marriage is illegal in Ukraine. Activists hope the LGBT troops at the front can change minds.

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Kelce makes surprise appearance during Swift show

Kelce joined Swift on stage as a dancer for I Can Do It With a Broken Heart.

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Missing hiker survives by drinking gallon of water a day

A California man was found by a rescue team after missing for 10 days in the wilderness.

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Ukraine says it destroyed Russian drone base

The warehouse seen in satellite images was used to launch Iranian-made Shahed drones and train people, Kyiv said.

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Afghanistan shock Australia to keep semi-final hopes alive

Afghanistan claim historic first win over Australia to keep their hopes of reaching the T20 World Cup semi-finals alive.

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You've probably never heard of the biggest band at Glastonbury

They're the biggest-selling act in the world, and they're about to play the Pyramid Stage.

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A year after mutiny, Kremlin controls Wagner remnants

Moscow has effectively replaced the mercenary group's influence in Africa and Ukraine, experts say.

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Meet Wild Thang, voted world's ugliest dog

The Pekingese took out the spot, relegating a one-eyed pug in a wheelchair to second place.

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Russia launches 'massive' attack on Ukrainian power grid

Several people are wounded after Russia targeted Ukraine's energy network for a second time this week.

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US states want to ban phones in schools. How would that work?

More schools are weighing smartphone bans as students struggle to socialise and face mental-health issues.

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Macron's hometown voters look set to shun the president

Residents of Mr Macron's hometown have turned their back on him ahead of France's snap elections.

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Firm fined for selling China-made cars as Italian

Italian officials said DR Automobiles misled customers into thinking its cars were made in Italy.

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Tasmania entices winter tourists with 'odd jobs' offer

How are your wombat walking skills? The Australian island launches an interesting way to encourage visitors over winter.

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Moment baby moose is rescued from Alaska lake

A man and a police officer are seen pulling the animal to safety after it was trapped between a boat-plane and a dock.

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Putin arrives in Vietnam for visit criticised by US

Putin's Vietnam trip is being interpreted as displaying the support Russia still enjoys in the region.

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Citizens group decides fate of heiress' fortune

A group of 50 people has decided to distribute heiress Marlene Engelhorn's fortune to various charitable organisations.

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Biden to give legal status to undocumented spouses

The White House says more than 500,000 spouses of US citizens will benefit from the new policy.

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War and weapons on agenda as Putin heads to N Korea

His visit comes as Russia searches for arms and allies, two years after the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

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Celtics beat Dallas to win record 18th NBA title

The Boston Celtics beat the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 in the NBA Finals to seal a 4-1 series victory and lift a record 18th championship.

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India's Priyanka Gandhi to finally make electoral debut

If she wins, three members of the Gandhi political dynasty will be in the Indian parliament.

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Indian man accused of murder plot extradited to US

Nikhil Gupta is charged with trying to hire a hitman to assassinate US citizen Gurpatwant Singh Pannun.

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Greek coastguard threw migrants overboard to their deaths, witnesses say

More than 40 people are alleged to have died as a result of Greek coastguard actions, BBC analysis reveals.

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Singapore races to clean up beaches after oil spill

About 400 tonnes of oil has washed onto the city-state's southern shores after a shipping crash.

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Muted Eid celebrations for millions of Nigerian Muslims

The economic crisis means millions of Nigerian Muslims will not be celebrating Eid al-Adha as normal.

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Israel announces daily military pause on Gaza road to let in aid

The pause will last for several hours every day along a main route from the Kerem Shalom crossing.

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Major summit set to back Ukraine's territorial integrity

More than 90 countries and global institutions hope to reach agreement on nuclear security and food exports.

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Kenyan magistrate dies after courtroom shooting by policeman

The chief justice says security protocols in court are being reviewed after Thursday's incident.

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Millwall and Montenegro goalkeeper Sarkic dies aged 26

The Montenegro Football Association described Sarkic as an "eternally smiling guy".

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Alex Jones assets liquidated to pay Sandy Hook debt

But a bankruptcy judge spares Infowars from being liquidated to pay the broadcaster's $1.5bn defamation debt.

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Will Euro 2024 give Germany another summer fairytale?

Germans - divided by politics and economic struggles - hope to unite behind the national side.

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Rare twin elephants born in Thailand 'miracle'

The birth of the second calf, a female, has surprised even her own mum.

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How the Klitschkos used fame to aid Ukraine's war effort

A new documentary follows Vitali Klitschko as he fights to save Ukraine following Russia's invasion.

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G7 plans to use frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine

The plan would see Ukraine given the money in a loan, secured by the interest on frozen Russian assets.

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French citizen released from Iran jail, Macron says

Louis Arnaud was arrested in 2022 on accusations of participating in anti-government protests.

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The hit Thai film moving TikTokers to tears

The internet is awash with teary videos of those who have watched How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies.

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Elon Musk unexpectedly drops case against OpenAI

The multi-billionaire Tesla boss filed the lawsuit against the ChatGPT developer at the end of February.

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Denmark recalls Korean ramen for being too spicy

The food authorities said the instant ramen contained such high capsaicin levels consumers could be poisoned.

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Malawi VP's plane may have crashed in forest, army says

Soldiers are combing Chikangawa Forest in an effort to find Saulos Chilima and nine others.

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Eight more die as India faces longest heatwave

Official figures suggest 60 people died of heat-related illnesses between March and May across India.

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Stranded surfer rescued after spelling out 'HELP'

A private helicopter pilot spotted the word spelled out with rocks and alerted the authorities.

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Nigeria gunmen kill at least 25 in village raid, officials say

Dozens of gunmen on motorbikes stormed a village in the Kankara area on Sunday, the BBC has been told.

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Snap elections are an 'act of trust', says Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron calls snap elections in the wake of European election results.

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Watch: Moment rodeo bull hops arena fence and shocks crowd

Chaotic scenes took place at a rodeo in Sisters, Oregon, when an escaping bull leaped into the event's grounds.

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Have Milei's first six months improved the Argentine economy?

Javier Milei has been Argentina's president for half a year - how has it gone?

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Body found in search for presenter Michael Mosley

Greek authorities have not yet revealed the identity of the body.

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South Korea to resume loudspeaker broadcasts over border in balloon row

It is the first time since 2018 South Korea will use loudspeaker propaganda campaigns against the North.

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Watch: Lava engulfs road in Iceland

Molten rock has been edging towards the coastal town of Grindavik after a volcanic eruption last month.

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Sharks attack three swimmers off Florida beaches

One woman was said to have had part of her arm amputated after being bitten, while two girls were also attacked.

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Howard University strips Diddy of honorary degree

The university called the rapper "so fundamentally incompatible" with Howard after shocking video emerged.

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Reunions and celebrations as Israeli hostages freed

The hostages were rescued by the IDF during a daylight operation deep inside Gaza.

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What are Joro spiders and should you be scared of them?

The venomous invasive species is spreading up the US east coast, but pose little threat to humans and pets.

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Trump fans brave blazing Arizona heat to attend event

Multiple people were taken to hospital for heat-related illness, as Phoenix saw its hottest day in 2024.

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The right could win big in Europe – thanks to young people

With the voting age lowered to 16 in some parts of the EU, politicians are targeting the youth vote.

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French police arrest Russian-Ukrainian man on bomb-making charges

A man is under investigation after being badly burned in an explosion in his hotel room near Paris.

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‘Cold lava’ floods Philippines village after eruption

Footage shows rivers of volcanic ash and debris following an ‘explosive eruption’ at Mt Kanlaon.

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‘Cold lava’ floods Philippines village after eruption

Footage shows rivers of volcanic ash and debris following an ‘explosive eruption’ at Mt Kanlaon.

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India’s opposition looked down and out – now they’re back

Narendra Modi has won - but the election is being seen as a huge comeback for his opponents.

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Gaza ceasefire plan turns into deadly game of survival

The plan outlined by President Biden could end the war, but both sides want to get their way.

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Son's funny faces overshadow lawmaker's House speech

Representative John Rose was denouncing Donald Trump's guilty conviction as his son sat behind him.

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China's far-side Moon probe begins journey back with samples

The module has lifted off with the first-ever samples collected from the far-side of the moon.

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Heat kills more than 50 people in India in three days

Over 50 people have died in the past three days due to heat-related illnesses.

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'Russia now is like 1984': Inside a Russian dystopian library

Deep in Putin's Russia, Ivanovo's George Orwell library is still lending books on totalitarianism.

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What the ANC's legacy means for South Africa's past and future

Can the ANC, which has dominated South Africa for 30 years, reinvent itself after a dismal election result?

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Zelensky accuses Russia and China of undermining summit

Both countries are trying to dissuade others from attending the upcoming event, Ukraine's president says.

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Djokovic beats Musetti in 03:07 finish in Paris

Novak Djokovic reaches the French Open fourth round with a five-set win over Lorenzo Musetti that ends at 03:07 local time in Paris.

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Mexicans vote in election overshadowed by violent attacks

After a campaign overshadowed by violence which saw dozens of local candidates killed, voters have their say.

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'The death of Slim Shady': Controversial legacy of Eminem's peroxide-blond alter ego

The star claims he will kill off his alter ego on his forthcoming album, The Death of Slim Shady.

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Venice bans large tourist groups and loudspeakers

Groups of more than 25 and loudspeakers are no longer allowed to reduce the impact of mass tourism.

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