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News imageA young man smiling wearing a white shirt and a blue tie. He is sitting in front of a green bush. He has brown hair.

Starmer says he 'felt sick' watching bodycam footage of dying UK student and police have questions to answer

Nowak, a student in Southampton, was handcuffed and arrested as he lay dying on the ground. He told officers he had been stabbed and couldn't breathe.


News imageA police image of a man lying on the floor with his hands being handcuffed behind his back.

Murder victim told police 'I can't breathe' while handcuffed

An independent investigation into why Henry Nowak was handcuffed by police as he was dying is ongoing.

37 mins ago
England
News imageA line of police officers with riot shields form a line in front of the Delaney Hall immigration detention center in Newark, New Jersey. A person wearing a purple helmet and respirator is seen filming officers with a phone.

New Jersey alleges 'unsanitary' conditions in migrant facility rocked by protests

The state claims health violations at a centre that is a focal point for sometimes violent protests.

46 mins ago
US & Canada

Prepare for El Niño, UN warns - it could be the strongest yet

Scientists fear the combined effects of El Niño and human-caused climate change could reshape weather around the world.

Mysteriously missing New Jersey congressman receives Trump endorsement

Republican Congressman Tom Kean Jr has not been seen for months but is expected to win Tuesday's election.

1 hr ago
US & Canada

Massive hailstones pound Denver in powerful storm

Strong winds, intense rain and hailstones the size of golf balls pelted the city and the surrounding area on Monday.

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US & Canada

He was a reality show villain. Can he be the mayor of one of America's largest cities?

Republican Spencer Pratt, known for his TV role on The Hills, appears to be in a tight race with two Democrats in Los Angeles.

9 hrs ago
US & Canada

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News imageA view of the Earth's horizon from the dark side of the Moon (Credit: Nasa)

Nine of the most striking images of 2026 so far

An expert's guide to the some of the most eye-catching photographs of the year – and how they echo masterpieces from art history.

News imageTwo Amazon mollies almost nose-to-nose in an aquarium (Credit: Manfred Schartl)

The fish species that's survived for 100,000 years without males

All-female species have been long thought of as evolutionary dead ends – but one fish has defied the odds to live without males, revealing new clues to how genomes stay healthy.


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News imageSmoke billows from an Israeli air strike in the Nabatieh area, southern Lebanon (2 June)

Israel strikes southern Lebanon but partial truce with Hezbollah appears to hold

Israel continues its campaign in the south, though has not struck Beirut after a deal announced by the US.

3 hrs ago
Middle East
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Canada formally requests renewal of North American free trade pact

In a letter to his North American counterparts, US-Canada Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc said the three countries should renew the USMCA trade deal.

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Cara Delevingne says new music was inspired by getting sober

The model and actress is now moving into the world of music, having released her first two songs.

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French Open: Mensik breaks early in first set against Fonseca - listen & follow

Czech Jakub Mensik takes on Brazilian teen Joao Fonseca for a place in the French Open semi-finals, where Alexander Zverev awaits - follow live.

News imageA protester holds a small Kenyan flag along a road with a fire burning and groups of protesters gathered in the background

Two people shot dead amid Kenya protests against US Ebola quarantine centre plan

The US plan has sparked public anger and led to demonstrations near the site of the proposed treatment facility.

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Africa
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'Mornings and nights no longer exist' at 47C: A day in the hottest place in India

What a day in India's hottest district reveals about life on the frontline of extreme heat.

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Asia
News imageAnthropic founder and chief executive Dario Amodei on a stage speaking. He is wearing a blue suit and glasses.

AI giant Anthropic plans to sell shares in US as valuation nears $1tn

The AI company behind Claude is set to offer the public the chance to buy and sell shares in the firm later this year.

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Business
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Ghana's anti-LGBTQ+ bill to be scrutinised before approval, president says

Passed by MPs, the bill proposes prison sentences for people identifying as part of the LGBTQ+ community.

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News imageSplit screen image showing correspondent Nada Tawfik on the right, and protesters holding a megaphone and a poster that reads 'borders are imaginary lines'

BBC at New Jersey ICE detention centre as curfew enforced

Nada Tawfik is at Delaney Hall, where protesters have clashed with police and authorities have imposed a curfew across a half-mile area surrounding the facility.

US & Canada
News imageA screenshot of the bodycam footage that was released by the police that shows Henry Nowak being handcuffed.

Nowak murder: Key moments of police bodycam footage

BBC Verify has analysed bodycam footage that was released by the police of Henry Nowak after being stabbed by Vickrum Digwa.

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Explosion at fireworks factory in Malta

Two men were injured in the explosion and were taken to hospital with minor injuries.

Europe
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Police bodycam shows officers handcuffing Henry Nowak as he lay dying

Henry Nowak was handcuffed after his killer Vickrum Digwa lied and claimed he was racially abused by the teen.

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Kenya bank CEO calls for regional response to energy shock

East Africa urged to unite and collaborate on infrastructure in response to the global energy price volatility.

World of Business
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No, Trump's name hasn't been removed from the Kennedy Center

An AI video of President Trump’s name being ripped off the front of the building has been seen by millions online.

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Moment a meteor creates sonic boom over Massachusetts

According to Nasa, the meteor released the equivalent to about 300 tons of TNT when it broke up.

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Marilyn Monroe 'lookalikes' gather to celebrate her 100th birthday

Fans set a new world record for the largest gathering of people dressed as Marilyn Monroe to celebrate what would have been the legendary actress’ centenary.

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Arts

News imageMarilyn Monroe with a beach towel around her shoulders, photographed on a beach in Santa Monica, California (Credit: Photo: George Barris u00a9 INHOLLYWOODLAND u2013 The George Barris Estate)

The story of Marilyn Monroe's intimate final photos taken weeks before her death

On the 100th anniversary of her birth, images from the Hollywood icon's final photoshoot reveal a carefree joyfulness that's far removed from the shocking tragedy of her death.


Health

News imageArtwork which shows a young girl whose face is separated from the rest of her head looking towards the sky and surrounded by hazy pink flowers (Credit: Serenity Strull/ BBC/ Getty Images)

The people who are addicted to daydreaming

Some people daydream for hours on end, playing out a single storyline for decades – and it can be hugely distressing. Here's how to tell when your daydreaming has gone too far.


US & Canada News

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Six people killed in Iowa domestic dispute, police say

The suspected shooter was found dead near a bridge with a self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities say.

Missing lab worker found dead in New Mexico nearly a year after disappearing

Bus driver in deadly Virginia crash charged with involuntary manslaughter

Trump administration will abide by ruling halting $1.8bn 'anti-weaponisation' fund


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Two arrested after four migrant farm workers killed in Italy minivan fire

CCTV images showed two people blocking the van's doors from the outside and throwing liquid inside to start a fire.

British couple lose Iran jail sentence appeal, family says

Ukraine rescuers pull dead from rubble after Russian strikes kill 22 people

South Africa police investigate killing of two Mozambican men


Business

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King told me Post Office scandal was 'dreadful', says oldest victim

Betty Brown says she is accepting the honour on behalf of all the victims of the scandal.

Post Office scandal victim dedicates OBE to 'sub-postmasters we have lost'

Steph Curry signs with Chinese brand after Under Armour split

How 'confused' AI rollout hurts firms and baffles staff


Technology

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The space tech solving the world's signal problem

New satellite networks promise phone signal anywhere, transforming how we stay connected globally.

Science says dating app users fall into the same cycle. Here's how to spot it

YouTuber arrested for allegedly using AI to defame Korean actor

Champion ethical hacker warns AI tools like Mythos will make competing harder


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Sport

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Konate in advanced talks with Real Madrid

France defender Ibrahima Konate is in advanced talks with Real Madrid about joining the La Liga club on a free transfer.

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Health

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Brain freeze reveals a lot about your health

If you’re having ice cream headaches often, it might be worth seeing if it runs in your family and taking a second look at your non-brain-freeze headaches too.

Children need to move more. Here's how to help

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Culture

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Married at First Sight UK allegations 'deeply disturbing', says watchdog

Ofcom says it is taking the the allegations against the Channel 4 programme "very seriously".

Idris Elba and Torvill and Dean receive honours at Windsor Castle

Sabrina Carpenter gets restraining order against man who showed up at her home

Toy Story 5 shows 'terror' of children's screen addiction, says Tom Hanks


Travel

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The 14-course dinner redefining Zambian cuisine

Fine dining in Zambia has long meant replicating European techniques. But chef Sungani Phiri's new home restaurant is boldly elevating Zambia's ingredients – and its culinary profile.

The idyllic island you can drive around in a weekend

A 1,400km bike ride along the 'End of the World' in Patagonia

How an enslaved, shipwrecked African became the US's first great explorer


Watch

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Watch the killer snail that hunts with toxic bullets

In the Great Barrier Reef, a venomous snail catches and devours its prey in a silent, lethal game of ambush.
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Arts

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10 of the best books of 2026 so far

From a darkly comic tale of revenge to a beautiful contemplation on friendship, here are the year's most acclaimed works of fiction so far.

Whistler Mother is a US icon - here's why the artist would've hated its success

'I was told I had months to live. Now I've been born again'

Lord of The Flies' study of hate and division has never been more relevant


Earth

News imageA man seen from behind wearing a yellow long sleeved top and a blue backpack and a cap, he is surrounded by thick, high tropical pasture (Credit: Sofia Quaglia)

The real story of the Amazon's 'lost city'

This sprawling ancient metropolis in the jungle of Ecuador has revealed a unique form of urbanism. The BBC visits the site for the story of this mysterious civilisation.

The environmental cost when rockets go wrong

How light is erasing one of Earth’s darkest places

We can now track animal panic from space - and it's bad news for poachers


Video

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Why Sri Lankans hand out free food to strangers on the side of the road

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