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June 19, 2025
Why your fingers wrinkle in water
The skin on our fingertips and toes shrivels like prunes when soaked in water. But is this an adaptation from our evolutionary past? And wha...
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June 19, 2025
Rwanda and DR Congo agree draft peace deal to end conflict
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to witness the formal signing of the peace deal next week.
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June 19, 2025
Priti Patel calls on the government to repatriate Britons in Israel
The UK's shadow foreign secretary says the government needs to do more to ensure Britons can return home from Israel.
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June 19, 2025
Air India crash: N Chandrasekaran says one engine on plane was new
The plane that crashed last week had a "clean" engine history, the airline's chairman told a TV channel.
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June 19, 2025
Julius Malema: South African politician banned from UK by Home Office
Opposition politician Julius Malema is "non-conducive to the public good", the Home Office says.
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June 19, 2025
BBC Verify Live: How we're sourcing and verifying footage after missile hits Israel hospital
Latest updates from the BBC's specialists in fact-checking, verifying video and tackling disinformation.
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June 19, 2025
'Napoli smell blood' - why Serie A champions are eyeing Premier League's unwanted stars
After Scott McTominay was a hit, Napoli went back to the Premier League for Kevin de Bruyne, could more players follow them to Serie A?
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June 19, 2025
England vs India: How Ollie Pope, Jasprit Bumrah & Shoaib Bashir hold key to Test series outcome
BBC Sport and data analysts CricViz look at the key battles that could decide the outcome of the England v India Test series.
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June 19, 2025
Chinese navy drill near Japan sparks concern and protest
Japan has made the rare decision to release a map disclosing Chinese military movements.
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June 19, 2025
Israel says hospital directly hit by Iranian missile as area near Iran's Arak reactor evacuated
A hospital in the Israeli town of Beersheba has been hit, while Iranians have been told to evacuate areas close to the Arak heavy water nucl...
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June 19, 2025
New Zealand halts funding for Cook Islands over China deals
Wellington says the the Cook Islands must takes concrete steps to "repair" their relationship.
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June 19, 2025
Thai PM Paetongtarn faces calls to quit after leaked phone call
Shinawatra appeared to dismiss a Thai military commander in a 17-minute call shared by Hun Sen.
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June 19, 2025
Texas Instruments to make 'historic' $60bn US chip investment
The announcement comes as Trump pressures big computer chip makers to increase manufacturing in the country.
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June 19, 2025
Karen Read acquitted: Why her murder trial caused such a frenzy
The duelling narratives of a scorned lover and a police cover-up "blends every dopamine trigger", says one expert.
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June 19, 2025
Print and shoot: how 3D-printed guns are spreading online
The technology to build your own lethal weapon is promoted on social media
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June 19, 2025
28 Years Later: Danny Boyle and Jodie Comer on Covid, horror and the real-world rage virus
The British director of 28 Years Later speaks alongside star Jodie Comer about returning to horror.
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June 19, 2025
Three years left to limit warming to 1.5C, top scientists warn
The Earth could be doomed to breach a key climate target in as little as three years, scientists warn.
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June 18, 2025
Breakthrough Alzheimer's drugs too pricey to be offered on NHS
Two breakthrough Alzheimer's drugs cost too much and have too little benefit for NHS use, review finds.
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June 18, 2025
Hurricane Erick threatens Mexico as Category 2 storm strengthens
The storm is expected to make landfall on Mexico's southern Pacific coast on Thursday.
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June 18, 2025
Air India crash: Devastating tragedy threatens carrier's ambitious turnaround
The tragedy happened as Air India was on the "final climb phrase" of its brand transformation after the Tata buyout
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June 18, 2025
Bank of England expected to hold interest rates
Analysts predict cuts to come later in the year, but say the Bank rate is likely to remain at 4.25% for now.
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June 18, 2025
Iran rejects Trump's surrender demand as Israeli bombs hit Tehran
US president says "nobody knows what I'm going to do" as American forces continue Gulf build-up
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June 18, 2025
Los Angeles Lakers to be sold in historic deal: reports
The deal would mark the most expensive sale of a US sports team in history.
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June 18, 2025
Ghosts of Iraq War lurk behind Trump and Gabbard split
This time Trump is considering military intervention against the views of US intelligence, headed by Tulsi Gabbard.
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June 18, 2025
US resumes student visas but applicants must unlock social media profiles
Social media accounts of applicants will now be screened for posts or messages that can be deemed hostile to the US or its culture.
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June 18, 2025
Trent Alexander-Arnold: How did England player do on Real Madrid debut?
Trent Alexander-Arnold is heavily involved in a mixed debut for Real Madrid as the post-Liverpool spell of his career truly begins.
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June 18, 2025
28 Years Later review: Zombie-apocalypse horror is a 'never-dull' monster mash-up
Alex Garland and Danny Boyle have reunited for a follow-up to their 2002 classic. It has visual flair, terrifying adversaries and a scene-st...
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June 18, 2025
Your questions answered on the Israel-Iran war
A panel of BBC experts answer your questions on what is happening in Iran - and what could happen if the conflict escalates.
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June 18, 2025
Phil Foden: England man rediscovers form for Man City in Club World Cup opener
Manchester City stepped into a new era in their Club World Cup opener - but it was their old boy Phil Foden who stole the show.
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June 18, 2025
Gaza: Eleven killed by Israeli fire while seeking aid, rescuers say
Israel's military says troops in central Gaza fired warning shots at a group posing a potential threat, but that it was unaware of injuries.
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June 18, 2025
Karen Read found not guilty of the murder of her police officer boyfriend
Karen Read's lawyers argued that she was being framed for the death of her police officer boyfriend John O'Keefe.
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June 18, 2025
Fed holds interest rates for fourth time despite tariff turmoil
The US central bank leaves its key interest rate unchanged at 4.3%.
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June 18, 2025
Nigerian university's 'no-bra, no-exam' rule sparks outrage
A video goes viral showing female students being checked to see if they were wearing bras.
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June 18, 2025
Visual guide to Fordo: Iran’s secretive nuclear site that only a US bomb could hit
Entombed in a mountainside south of Tehran: a enrichment plant vital to Iran’s nuclear ambitions, and Israel’s attempts to dismantle them.
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June 18, 2025
After a night of terror in Kyiv, the search for dead goes on
A cruise missile slammed into an ordinary residential block early on Tuesday, likely travelling at about 500mph.
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June 18, 2025
Iran missile strikes: Father's anger exposes divide in Israeli society
An Iranian missile killed Kasem's family in an Arab-majority town in Israel. The response shone a light on deep social issues.
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June 18, 2025
FA charge Chelsea's Mudryk with doping offence
Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk is charged by the Football Association with doping offences after he failed a drugs test.
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June 18, 2025
British and Irish Lions: Squad in 'good shape' with injuries after Jamison Gibson-Park scare, says head coach Andy Farrell
British and Irish Lions head coach Andy Farrell believes scrum-half Jamison Gibson-Park will be "up and running" by the time the side reach...
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June 18, 2025
Teenage foreign worker among those killed in Israeli strikes in Iran
Abdul Wali was the main breadwinner for his family back in Afghanistan, his father tells the BBC.
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June 18, 2025
Czech fake dentist gave root canals after reading online instructions, say police
Man, 22, and two relatives charged after setting up surgery and performing complex operations for two years, police say.
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June 18, 2025
Nippon and US Steel complete controversial merger
Nippon agreed to give a "golden share" to the US government to win approval of the takeover.
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June 18, 2025
Jeremy Allen White sings as Bruce Springsteen in Deliver Me From Nowhere trailer
After Timothee Chalamet's Bob Dylan, Jeremy Allen White plays The Boss in Deliver Me From Nowhere.
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June 18, 2025
US Supreme Court rules that states can ban transgender care for minors
The justices rejected the argument that restrictions in Tennessee discriminated against young trans people.
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June 18, 2025
'What should we do?' Seeking clarity in Tehran as Israeli jets fly overhead
BBC Persian's Kasra Naji says his sister is among those who want to know where the conflict with Israel is leading.
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June 18, 2025
England vs India: Ollie Pope preferred to Jacob Bethell as Chris Woakes returns for first Test
England stick with Ollie Pope at number three rather than recalling Jacob Bethell for the first Test against India, starting on Friday.
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June 18, 2025
British and Irish Lions: Andy Farrell pairs Sione Tuipulotu and Bundee Aki together for Pumas game in Dublin
Scotland's Sione Tuipulotu and Ireland's Bundee Aki will form the centre partnership for the British and Irish Lions against Argentina in Du...
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June 18, 2025
UK citizen dies from rabies after stray dog contact in Morocco
The person died after contact with a dog while on holiday in Morocco, the UK Health Security Agency says.
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June 18, 2025
Princess of Wales pulls out of Royal Ascot appearance
Catherine was due to attend the races with her husband the Prince of Wales and the King and Queen.
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June 18, 2025
Why Oslo might be Europe's most liveable city break
In Oslo's Vulkan neighbourhood, sustainability, style and everyday ease come together in a way that's making the Norwegian capital feel like...
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June 18, 2025