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August 18, 2025
Leeds use Elland Road 'X factor' to beat Everton in Premier League opener
If Leeds have ambitions of staying up, the hothouse atmosphere of Elland Road could hold the key, writes Phil McNulty.
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August 18, 2025
Afghanistan: Women trapped in the mental health system
Accessing treatment in an Afghan mental health facility is difficult - but getting out can be harder.
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August 18, 2025
Newsmax settles Dominion election defamation case for $67m
Dominion had accused Newsmax of broadcasting "verifiably false lies" following President Joe Biden's victory in 2020.
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August 18, 2025
Leeds penalty: Was James Tarkowski rightly penalised for handball?
Was James Tarkowski correctly penalised for handball against Leeds? BBC Sport looks at the laws - but the pundits are split.
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August 18, 2025
Polari Prize organisers cancel book prize over trans controversy
Several authors withdrew from the Polari Prize longlist following comments made by writer John Boyne.
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August 18, 2025
Trump-Zelensky: Key takeaways from Ukraine talks in Washington
Ukraine's leader managed to avoid another disastrous Oval Office meeting with the US president.
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August 18, 2025
Cincinnati Open: Jannik Sinner retires from Carlos Alcaraz final with injury six days before US Open begins
Jannik Sinner is forced to retire from the Cincinnati Open final against Carlos Alcaraz with illness, only six days before he begins his US...
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August 18, 2025
Matthew Perry death: 'Ketamine Queen' to plead guilty to selling drugs
The American-British dual-national is one of five people charged with supplying ketamine to the actor.
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August 18, 2025
US revokes 6,000 student visas, State Department says
The move comes as the Trump administration continues its immigration crackdown of which international students have been a focus.
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August 18, 2025
Jacob Ramsey: Newcastle and Aston Villa fans unite against PSR
Newcastle United have completed the signing of Jacob Ramsey but Geordies joined Aston Villa fans in voicing their anger at PSR rules.
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August 18, 2025
Premier League summer transfer spending heading for record £2.5bn
With two weeks of the summer transfer window remaining, Premier League clubs are on course to spend a record amount on players.
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August 18, 2025
Air Canada flight attendant union refuses to end strike
The union president said he is willing to face jail time for defying a back-to-work order after the strike was deemed illegal.
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August 18, 2025
Texas Democrats return home 'victorious' after redistricting row
The lawmakers who fled the state to break quorum say they are 'more dangerous to Republicans’ plans now.
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August 18, 2025
Ruben Amorim uses Sir Alex Ferguson tactic to defend Man Utd keeper call
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim uses a tactic employed by legendary boss Sir Alex Ferguson to defend his choice of goalkeeper.
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August 18, 2025
Cristian Romero: Tottenham captain signs new long-term contract
Tottenham captain Cristian Romero signs a new four-year contract to commit his future to the club.
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August 18, 2025
Alexander Isak transfer: Newcastle striker not expected to attend PFA awards gala
Newcastle striker Alexander Isak is not expected to attend Tuesday night's Professional Footballers Association's awards gala, BBC Sport und...
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August 18, 2025
European leaders rush to US to help Ukraine avoid 'capitulation’
The heads of state hope to stop Trump from threatening long-term European security, writes James Landale.
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August 18, 2025
Hamas agrees to new Gaza ceasefire proposal, source in group says
The proposal from regional mediators would see Israeli hostages released in two batches during a 60-day truce, according to a Palestinian of...
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August 18, 2025
Bioethanol plant begins shut-down process
Hull-based Vivergo says all staff will have left and the site will be ready for demolition by the end of the year.
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August 18, 2025
BBC postpones Ozzy Osbourne documentary Coming Home
The film, showing the last years of Ozzy's life, had been scheduled to be broadcast on Monday.
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August 18, 2025
Soho House bought in £2bn deal as Ashton Kutcher joins board
The private members' club chain is returning to private ownership after four years on the New York Stock Exchange.
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August 18, 2025
Fifa: Lassana Diarra seeks £56m in compensation in new legal action
Former France midfielder Lassana Diarra is restarting legal proceedings seeking £56m in compensation from Fifa and the Royal Belgian Footbal...
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August 18, 2025
Premier League: Five things we noticed from the opening weekend
BBC Sport pick out five observations from the opening weekend of the new Premier League season.
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August 18, 2025
What each side wants from Ukraine talks at White House
As world leaders dash across the Atlantic for crunch talks, what will they and the others present regard as a win?
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August 18, 2025
Meta investigated over AI having 'sensual' chats with children
The leak has led to backlash amid reports the tech giant's legal staff approved the conversations.
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August 18, 2025
Is it time to ditch the bucket list?
In the age of viral travel trends, our bucket lists are looking more alike than ever – and destinations from Italy to Japan are fighting bac...
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August 18, 2025
Spain and Portugal fires: Two more dead as Spanish troops battle blazes
Spain has sent 500 more troops to wildfire-affected regions, bringing the total deployed to 1,900.
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August 18, 2025
Pakistan floods: Hundreds killed within days in rain-related incidents
BBC visited villages which were wiped out overnight by rains, flash floods and landslides.
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August 18, 2025
Jersey GP practice tests AI transcribing tool to aid doctors
AI allows doctors to focus on the consultation without manual note-taking, a GP practice says.
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August 18, 2025
BBC witnesses settlers attack on Palestinian farm in West Bank
A BBC team was interviewing a Palestinian farmer when masked men charged towards them.
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August 18, 2025
Hurricane Erin regains strength as it heads towards US East Coast
The Category 4 storm threatens to bring life-threatening surf and rip currents to the US East Coast.
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August 18, 2025
Sokoto boat accident: Nigerian rescuers search for dozens missing
Safety regulations are rarely enforced leading to a large number of accidents on the waterways.
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August 18, 2025
Canada's conservative leader faces crucial test in special election
Pierre Poilievre hopes to return to the House of Commons after losing his riding in April's federal election.
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August 18, 2025
Can you catch diseases from toilet seats?
As you sink down onto a toilet seat used by hundreds of other people the same day, you might be wondering: how long do pathogens survive in...
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August 18, 2025
Ryder Cup: Bryson DeChambeau, Russell Henley and Harris English qualify for US team
Bryson DeChambeau, Russell Henley and Harris English secure the final three automatic qualifying places on the US Ryder Cup team.
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August 18, 2025
War-torn Myanmar to hold first general election since 2021 coup
Critics have denounced the vote as a sham that will be used to entrench the military government's power.
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August 18, 2025
BBC Verify Live: What we know about devastating monsoon floods in Pakistan
Latest updates from the BBC's specialists in fact-checking, verifying video and tackling disinformation.
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August 18, 2025
New Cross Hospital trust showcases use of AI
It says one system has increased productivity by 25% in one clinic.
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August 18, 2025
Neymar leaves field in tears after Santos humbled by Vasco da Gama
Brazil forward Neymar leaves the field in tears after Santos suffer a 6-0 home defeat by Vasco da Gama.
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August 18, 2025
'I'm blind - Meta AI glasses allow me to work again'
Andy Evans says he gave up work due to his sight loss, but now has a job helping other blind people.
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August 18, 2025
Trump's trade war puts US love for Scottish goods to the test
The consequences of the tariff hikes are being felt across the world, and not just in direct trade with the US.
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August 18, 2025
Methanol poisoning: Man saw kaleidoscopic light before going blind
Calum Macdonald and the families of three people who died in South East Asia call on the Foreign Office for clearer travel advice.
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August 18, 2025
First group Gaza children to be brought to UK 'in coming weeks'
A group of between 30 to 50 Palestinian children will be evacuated under the plan, the BBC understands.
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August 18, 2025
Swatch apologises for 'slanted eyes' ad after uproar in China
The image of a model pulling the corners of his eyes resembled a racist image, critics say.
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August 18, 2025
Zelensky says he's ready for Putin talks as Europe welcomes Trump's security guarantees
Trump called Putin during Zelensky's White House meeting, floating the possibility for further meetings.
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August 18, 2025
Bindi Irwin: 'Genuinely healing' after 13 years of endometriosis pain
Her story has reignited conversations about the condition that affects about one in ten women.
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August 18, 2025
Bolivia set to elect first non-left wing president in two decades
The rightward turn by the Bolivian electorate can see changes in economic policies and diplomatic ties.
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August 18, 2025
Qantas fined A$90m for illegal layoffs during pandemic
Australia's biggest airline was sued for firing ground staff in 2020 as aviation came to a standstill.
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August 18, 2025
James Bond should be a man, says Dame Helen Mirren
The Oscar-winning actor says that the famous 007 character can't be a woman as it "just doesn't work".
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August 18, 2025