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News imageHillary Clinton in a purple suit and brown coat, standing in front of a black microphone

Hillary Clinton tells House panel she 'had no idea' of Epstein's crimes

The ex-secretary of state called for President Trump to be questioned under oath about his past association with the sex offender.

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How Ghislaine Maxwell brought Bill Clinton into Epstein's orbit

Documents in the Epstein files reveal how Maxwell nurtured the connection between the two men after Clinton left the White House.

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Pakistan PM says military ready to 'crush' Afghan Taliban forces after launching strikes on cities

Pakistan's defence minister declares "open war" after Afghan Taliban says it launched 'retaliatory strikes' on Pakistan on Thursday night.

American citizen among those killed in Cuba boat shooting, US official says

Cuba has accused those on board of planning "an infiltration with terrorist aims” and firing first.

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US-Iran talks end after 'significant progress', mediator says

The indirect negotiations in Geneva are seen as a last-ditch effort, but the chances of a nuclear agreement are unclear.

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Netflix drops bid for Warner Bros, clearing way for Paramount takeover

Netflix's decision to back down from the bidding war clears the path for Paramount to win the takeover battle.

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The Boys' Love at the heart of Heated Rivalry is a familiar tale in Asia

Same-sex romance has flourished in Asia as a haven of fantasy and escapism for women and the queer community.

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10 of the best films to watch in March

From Jessie Buckley in a reworking of Bride of Frankenstein to Tommy Shelby's big-screen debut, these are the films to watch at the cinema and stream at home this month.

News imageRed Bull's Max Verstappen, McLaren's Lando Norris and Mercedes' George Russell pictured together, with Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli in the background, during pre-season testing in Bahrain

Will drivers still make a difference in F1 in 2026?

Have F1's new rules damaged its status as the ultimate challenge? Andrew Benson assesses what the drivers are having to do differently and whether skill still matters.


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Pro-democracy activist Anna Kwok's father has been jailed for eight months for a national security offence.

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Green Party takes Gorton and Denton from Labour in first ever Westminster by-election win

The Greens' Hannah Spencer wins the Manchester seat, ahead of Reform UK in second and Labour in third.

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Remains found in Tasmania most likely belong to missing Belgian backpacker

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Australian comedian Magda Szubanski in remission from cancer

The actress announced last year that she was undergoing treatment for a rare and aggressive cancer.

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Key moments from Hillary Clinton's Epstein deposition

The BBC's North America correspondent Nada Tawfik, reporting from Chappaqua, New York, explains what we know about Clinton's closed-door testimony.

US & Canada
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Watch dramatic rescue of skier in US buried in deep snow

The skier was buried under at least 4ft (1.2m) of snow, his arm already limp, rescuers said.

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Trump comment 'distasteful', says USA women's ice hockey captain

US President Donald Trump joked that he would have to ask the women's team to his State of the Union address or he "probably would be impeached".

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BBC international correspondent Quentin Sommerville travelled to Culiacán in northern Sinaloa state following an explosion in violence.

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Daniel Bush takes a closer look at the US president's focus on the economy and immigration during his State of the Union address.

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The US president's speech to Congress included spats with political rivals and special guests.

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The additives added to processed food to keep it fresher for longer might be having an unexpected effect on the health of the microbes in our guts.

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Earth

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The former Soviet reserve where snow leopards roam

In a historic former Soviet reserve in the magnificent Uzbek mountains, Michaela Strachan and India Latham find rare signs of the world's most elusive feline.
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US & Canada news

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At least 10 FBI agents who worked on Trump investigation fired

The terminated FBI staffers all participated in a probe into Trump's handling of classified documents after his first term.

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Pakistan strikes Afghan cities as cross-border attacks escalate

The Afghan Taliban said it had responded to the Pakistani strikes, which targeted Afghan cities including Kabul and Kandahar.

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Anthropic boss rejects Pentagon demand to drop AI safeguards

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth previously threatened to remove the company from the department's supply chain.

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India beat Zimbabwe to keep title defence alive

Defending champions India pile on 256-4 as they eliminate Zimbabwe from the T20 World Cup with victory in Chennai.

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Science

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Culture

News imageD4vd holds a microphone stand close to him while performing onstage during a music festival in 2024. He has a black and gold headscarf on and a cream top.

Singer D4vd confirmed as 'target' of investigation into murder of teen

The remains of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez were found in the singer's car last year.

Nigeria to hold inquest into death of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's toddler

BBC broadcast of racial slur at Baftas unacceptable, says Nandy

Heated Rivalry cottage in Canada will soon be up for rent


Arts

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Why critics scorned these 'saucy' British paintings

Beryl Cook's paintings were loved by the public but derided by the art establishment. One century after her birth, a new exhibition argues for a reassessment of her work.

The true story of Japan's mysterious samurai

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A rare peek at La Sagrada Família's finishing details

A century after Gaudí's passing, his masterpiece La Sagrada Família is reaching its conclusion.
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Travel

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The five most anticipated hiking trails of 2026

From a new path opening up a previously inaccessible part of the Canadian Rockies to the world's longest managed coastal trail, these new routes are sure to inspire.

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World's Table

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Why the world fell in love with dolma

This labour-intensive dish has crossed empires, borders and belief systems, becoming a shared language of generosity around the world.

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Earth

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Authorities say samples showed the canine distemper virus, but have not confirmed where it came from.

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