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News imageTwo federal officers near a burgundy car, one is leaning through the drivers window and the other is in front of car holding a car

Video shows how deadly shooting unfolded, second by second

BBC Verify breaks down how the shooting which killed a 37-year-old woman in Minneapolis unfolded.

4 hrs ago
US & Canada
News imageRenee Good has long, blonde, curly hair and is wearing a red off-the-shoulder top. The ocean is in the background.

Who was Renee Nicole Good, the woman killed by ICE?

A mother of three and award-winning poet, Good's sudden death sparks protests across the US.

1 hr ago
US & Canada
News imageTwo federal officers near a burgundy car, one is leaning through the drivers window and the other is in front of car holding a car

Video shows how deadly shooting unfolded, second by second

BBC Verify breaks down how the shooting which killed a 37-year-old woman in Minneapolis unfolded.

4 hrs ago
US & Canada
News imageRenee Good has long, blonde, curly hair and is wearing a red off-the-shoulder top. The ocean is in the background.

Who was Renee Nicole Good, the woman killed by ICE?

A mother of three and award-winning poet, Good's sudden death sparks protests across the US.

1 hr ago
US & Canada
News imageBorder Patrol officers and Border Patrol tactical unit (BORDAC) officers surround protesters in Minneapolis. Two protesters in the foreground (a person in a brow jacket to the left; a woman in a pink parka and mask gas to the right) are kneeling to the ground; another protester in blue jacket stands in front of three officers. Another man is seen laying on the ground in the background
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Protesters and federal agents clash in Minneapolis after woman shot dead by ICE

Local officials accuse immigration agents of "recklessly using power", as federal authorities say the officer fired shots in self-defence.


US involvement in Venezuela could last years, Trump says

The US president says only time would tell how long his administration will be involved in the running of the country.

3 hrs ago
World

Oligarch linked to bribery paid Andrew £15m for mansion

Firm which part-funded Sunninghill Park purchase received "allegedly corrupt" payments, court documents say.

11 hrs ago
UK

Inside the sub-zero lair of the world's most powerful computer

Faisal Islam gets rare access to Willow - Google's quantum computer.

9 hrs ago
Business

Vance criticises Denmark and Europe's handling of 'critical' Greenland

European allies of Denmark have rejected Trump's ideas to annex the semi-autonomous territory.

2 hrs ago
World

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News imageMore than 99% of Jamaica's shoreline is now private (Credit: Alamy)

The Caribbean isle where locals can't access the beach

Famous for its white sand and gin-coloured waters, Jamaica is the quintessential Caribbean beach destination. But less than 1% of the island's coastline is accessible to residents.

News imageStill of Jason Duval in Grand Theft Auto 6 (Credit: Rockstar Games)

Are games like GTA 6 becoming too realistic?

The latest in the franchise is the most hyped release of 2026 and looks set to push the boundaries of gaming visuals – but it could prove more disturbing than entertaining.


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Influential China church reports arrests as crackdown on Christians intensifies

Leaders of Early Rain Covenant Church have been arrested and Yayang Church is being torn down, groups say.

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Asia
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Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 'devastated' by death of young son

The Half of a Yellow Sun and We Should All Be Feminists writer's twin boys were born in 2024.

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The NFL record-breaker who never planned to play the sport

Jacksonville Jaguars kicker Cam Little holds the record for the NFL's longest field goal - not bad for someone who never planned to play the sport.

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Australia PM announces royal commission into Bondi shooting

Anthony Albanese had previously resisted such an inquiry despite pressure from the Jewish community.

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Heatwave hits Australia as officials warn of 'catastrophic' fire risk

The fire danger level for northern Victoria will be set at the highest level.

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News imageBollywood actor Farhan Akhtar in 120 Bahadur

A new Bollywood film spotlights a forgotten India-China battle

The film 120 Bahadur tells the story of Indian soldiers who fought to defend the Rezang La pass in Ladakh.

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Chen Zhi is charged with turning his business into a front for fraud hubs that stole from people around the world.

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Renee Good was fatally shot by an ICE agent in the Central neighbourhood of Minneapolis.

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Tracking the oil tankers seized by the US

The US has announced the seizure of two oil tankers: the Marinera formerly known as the Bella 1 in the North Atlantic and the Sophia in international waters near the Caribbean.

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US seizes oil tanker in Caribbean sea

The US Coast Guard boarded two "ghost fleet" tanker ships in a "meticulously coordinated" operation, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said.

World
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'I want a president who's involved': Michiganders weigh in on Maduro's seizure

The BBC speaks to people in the Detroit area about their views on US removing Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro from power.

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The BBC's Cuba Correspondent, Will Grant, looks at the close ties between the two nations.

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Trump says Maduro copied his dancing. Did he?

The US president on Tuesday claimed the ousted Venezuelan leader imitated his moves. Here's a side-by-side look at both men's dancing.

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Pygmy goats help recycle Christmas trees

Goat brothers Boomer, Dingle, Tootle and Tumble help recycle Christmas trees by eating them.

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Earth

News imageThe Delos viper sits on a step in front of some Greek ruins

How ancient ruins have become 'arks' for wildlife

Shielded from development and agriculture, many archaeological sites from ancient Greece have now become inadvertent safe harbours for plants and animals.
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Health and Wellness

News imageA yellow sponge with a green scourer on top flecked with dirt being held by a person's hand in front of some dishes drying in a rack in the background (Credit: Getty Images)

When should you throw away your kitchen sponge?

We use them to clean the dishes we eat off, but your kitchen sponge is a damp, crumb-filled environment that is perfect for bacteria to thrive in. Is a washing up brush better?

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The US island that speaks Elizabethan English

English recently became the US's official language. But on a tiny island, residents still speak the country's most English version of English, and many Americans don't understand it.

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Trump withdraws US from key climate treaty and dozens of other groups

The White House says the decision was taken because those entities "no longer serve American interests".

Nasa considers whether to bring sick crew member back to Earth

US immigration agent fatally shoots woman in Minneapolis

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News imageThree Lebanese soldiers stand on top of a vehicle with their backs towards the camera as they look towards a hill in the distance (file photo)

Lebanese army says it has taken over security in Hezbollah-dominated south

The army says it has met its goal of clearing the area of non-state weapons but Israel calls the move "insufficient".

Saudi-led coalition says UAE helped smuggle separatist leader out of Yemen

Footage shows violent clashes as Iran protests spread to more areas

Nigeria's ex-justice minister granted bail in $6m corruption case


Business

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Trump calls for US military spending to rise more than 50% to $1.5tn

The president also called on defence firms to increase production or face a crackdown on payouts.

How tariff disruption will continue reshaping the global economy in 2026

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Trump backs ban on institutional investor home purchases


Sport

News imageEngland captain Ben Stokes speaks to the team alongside coach Brendon McCullum and Harry Brook during a net session at Edgbaston in June

Brook, 'Boozeball' and another Ashes hangover

The revelation Harry Brook got into a fight with a bouncer brings further focus on the culture of the England team.

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Earth

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Rare mountain gorilla twins born in Africa's oldest national park

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