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Gary Lineker ends Ant and Dec's 23-year winning streak at TV awards
Lineker left the the BBC after 26 years at the end of the Premier League season in May.

Africa Climate Summit Calls for Climate Finance Rethink

Social media, opiate of the masses?
Events in Nepal this week clearly indicate that social media has replaced television as the opiate of the masses and if addicts can't get their fix, bad things happen.

‘It was horrible’: Golf star’s call-up ends in hotel room nightmare
Englishman Tyrrell Hatton’s joy at making the European Ryder Cup team turned to horror when he woke up covered in his own vomit after celebrating at the bar.

Whanganui Maori ward candidate profiles excluded from voting booklet
The candidates are shocked that they have been left out of an official candidate profile booklet.

How did your club's players do on international duty?
All 20 Premier League clubs had at least five players on international duty, with 59 different countries represented by top-flight stars - so how did your club's players get on?

'It was aggressive, horrible' - Hatton's 'messy' night after Ryder Cup inclusion
Tyrrell Hatton celebrated qualifying for Europe's Ryder Cup team last month with a "messy" night, after which he woke up covered in his own vomit.

Human remains found in Tesla linked to singer D4vd
The grim discovery was made in the front trunk of the vehicle after it was towed from the Hollywood Hills area.

'I thought the world was going to end', Qatar strikes witness tells BBC
Qatar's capital, Doha, is back to normal today, but there are new tensions across the Middle East

Accidental or deliberate? Russia's drone incursion into Poland is a test for Nato
Whether the drone incursion was deliberate or accidental, Moscow will be watching Nato's response to it closely.

Watch: Footage shows second claimed attack on Greta Thunberg Gaza flotilla
BBC Verify analyses footage of the suspected drone attacks and images of a device found after the incident.

Lapid calls UN's treatment of Israel a 'diplomatic equivalent of a psychotic episode'

Herzog, UK's Starmer clash during 'tough' meeting on Qatar strike, Palestinian statehood

'Netanyahu, we're not leaving': Defiance in Gaza City as Israel shows aid sites planned for evacuees

'Stupid explanation': Bougainville slams New Zealand over military aircraft landing in Buka
The Autonomous Bougainville Government says the landing of a NZDF plane in Buka on the day before the region went to the polls breached the Bougainville Peace Agreement.

Five more mysteries in the Tom Phillips case
The discovery of a second campsite by police on Wednesday sheds light on some aspects of their life on the run.

Bluff Highway closed after serious crash
The Bluff Highway in central Invercargill is closed following a serious crash.

Mission improbable but Scotland aim to spoil England's party
Former Scotland captain Lisa Martin welcomes a change of head coach and says there remains discontent among the current players as they look to make history against England at the Women's Rugby World Cup.

'Football risks losing generation of black managers'
Nuno Espirito Santo's sacking at Nottingham Forest means there is no longer a black manager in the Premier League.

Tuchel's England analysed: How good are they?
Thomas Tuchel's England have only played six games together, but Tuesday's 5-0 win against Serbia was the most impressive. What have we learnt from the victory?

Watch: How the Nepal protests unfolded
The BBC’s Charlotte Scarr explains how the use of two slogans sparked a wave of protests in Kathmandu.

'I didn't know I could ask for help': Bruce Willis's wife on caring for Hollywood actor
The actor, well known for his roles in the Die Hard franchise, was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, a condition his family publicly disclosed in 2023.

Larry Ellison tops Elon Musk as world's richest person
The Oracle cofounder's wealth has overtaken Musk's fortune, propelled by an AI boom.