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News imageFederal officers move on protesters during a confrontation following a fatal shooting
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Man, 37, shot dead by federal agents in Minneapolis

The shooting follows days of protests in the city over the Trump administration's immigration enforcement operation.


News imageICE officers around a man on the floor in the street.

Video shows moments around fatal shooting in Minneapolis

A 37-year-old Minneapolis man, who is believed to be a US citizen, has been killed by a federal agent.

1 hr ago
US & Canada
News imageAn aerial image that shows a line of about 20 ICE agents on one side of the road facing about 50 protesters on the snowy street.

What we know about man shot dead by federal agents in Minneapolis

The 37-year-old was shot dead in the second fatal shooting by US officers in the city in less than a month.

21 mins ago
US & Canada

Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariffs if it 'makes a deal with China'

It comes as tensions appear to have escalated between Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney.

1 hr ago
World

Trump says UK soldiers in Afghanistan 'among greatest of all warriors'

The US president's praise follows his claim that allied forces avoided the front lines during the Afghanistan conflict.

2 hrs ago
Politics

Snow ploughs battle blizzards on roads and runways in Oklahoma

A severe winter storm that could affect more than 200 million Americans has brought heavy snow, and freezing temperatures.

5 hrs ago
US & Canada

Germany arrests suspected Hamas member over alleged attack plot

The Lebanese man helped plan attacks on Jewish and Israeli institutions in Europe, prosecutors say.

4 hrs ago
Europe

Weekend reads

News imageBowls containing piles of brown mushrooms with bright yellow undersides (Credit: Colin Domnauer)

The mushroom that makes people see tiny humans

These mysterious mushrooms, only recently described by science, are found in different parts of the world, but give people the same "lilliputian hallucinations".

News imageA close up of Charlie Chaplin smiling and holding a flower in City Lights (Credit: Alamy)

The story behind cinema's greatest ever final shot

Charlie Chaplin's silent comedy, City Lights, is often cited as one of the greatest films ever made – and its final moments are key to its reputation.


Best Audio of the Week

News imageThe Global Story, The Global Story, Will Trump’s Board of Peace actually stop wars?

The Global Story

Will Trump’s Board of Peace actually stop wars?

News imageGlobal News Podcast, TikTok completes deal to avoid US ban

Global News Podcast

TikTok completes deal to avoid US ban

News imageThe Interview, The Interview, Chloé Zhao, director: I was an outsider

The Interview

Chloé Zhao, director: I was an outsider

News imageThe Global Story, The Global Story, Is Canada leading the global resistance against Trump?

The Global Story

Is Canada leading the global resistance against Trump?

News imageBusiness Daily, Business Daily, America's affordability question

Business Daily

America's affordability question

News imageIn Our Time, In Our Time, Melvyn Bragg meets Misha Glenny

In Our Time

Melvyn Bragg meets Misha Glenny

News imageThe Documentary Podcast, Black girlhood in photos and writing

The Documentary Podcast

Black girlhood in photos and writing

News imageLady Killers with Lucy Worsley, Series 4, 55. Cloe - Forced Resistance

Lady Killers with Lucy Worsley

55. Cloe - Forced Resistance

News imageWitness History, Witness History, The Challenger space shuttle tragedy

Witness History

The Challenger space shuttle tragedy

News imageGood Bad Billionaire, Good Bad Billionaire, David Geffen: The Hollywood power broker

Good Bad Billionaire

David Geffen: The Hollywood power broker


Documentaries

News imageOne Week One Title: Football in Greenland

One Week One Title: Football in Greenland

News imageMagna Carta

Magna Carta

News imageChurchill: Britain's Secret Apartheid

Churchill: Britain's Secret Apartheid

News imageAntiques Roadshow

Antiques Roadshow

News imageWonders of Volcanoes with Dara O'Briain

Wonders of Volcanoes with Dara O'Briain

News imageAmanda and Alan's Italian Job

Amanda and Alan's Italian Job

News imageQueen Victoria and Her Nine Children

Queen Victoria and Her Nine Children

News imageMissing in Paradise: Searching for Sarm

Missing in Paradise: Searching for Sarm

News imageAncient Greece by Train

Ancient Greece by Train

News imageEngineering Repurposed

Engineering Repurposed

News imageBuckingham Palace with Alexander Armstrong

Buckingham Palace with Alexander Armstrong

News imageLady Killers with Lucy Worsley

Lady Killers with Lucy Worsley

News imageThe Travel Show

The Travel Show

News imageCivilizations: Rise and Fall

Civilizations: Rise and Fall

News imageRage Against the Regime: Iran

Rage Against the Regime: Iran

News imageThe 100 Days That Defined Modern History

The 100 Days That Defined Modern History


Arts in Motion

News imageEs Devlin's powerful art invites a closer look at strangers

Es Devlin's powerful art invites a closer look at strangers

Through intimate encounters with 50 Londoners, influential artist Es Devlin reimagines how we see home.
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More news

News imageIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at Hyderabad House in Delhi on 28 February, 2025, with EU and India flags in the background.

India and EU set for 'mother of all deals' as Trump's tariff uncertainty looms

Trade negotiations are nearing the finish line after nearly two decades of hard bargaining on both sides.

22 hrs ago
World
News imageA shark swimming over a sandy sea floor where another shark lays

Four attacks in 48 hours: How east Australia's beaches became a 'perfect storm' for sharks

Human-shark encounters in Australia are rising - but experts are keen to point out it isn't the animals' fault.

18 hrs ago
Australia

How Soviet urban planning is helping Russia freeze Ukraine

Thousands of people are affected when heating plants are targeted by Russian forces.

9 hrs ago
Europe

China places highest-ranking general under investigation

President Xi has been accused of using investigations to purge political rivals.

9 hrs ago
Asia
News imageScotland captain Richie Berrington

Scotland replace Bangladesh at T20 World Cup

Bangladesh decide to boycott next month's T20 World Cup and their place at the tournament will be taken by Scotland.

8 hrs ago
Cricket
News imageThree icons for AI apps. On the left is ChatGPT. In the middle is Qwen, written in two Chinese characters. On the right is DeepSeek.

Is China quietly winning the AI race?

Chinese AI models are racing ahead of their American rivals as US firms big and small turn to cheaper, faster alternatives.

1 day ago
Technology
News imageA firefighter walking in front of three burnt out semi-trucks with sleet and snow surrounding the vehicles

Two days of peace talks end as Russia continues Ukraine attacks

There is no apparent breakthrough as the three-way talks conclude and Russia maintains its bombardment.

6 hrs ago
Europe

Editor's picks

News imageInside the search for South America's most cryptic bird

Inside the search for South America's most cryptic bird

A small country, a rare bird: inside Uruguay’s most haunting discovery

Discover the World
News imageIce hotel 2

The luxury Swedish ice hotel that simply never melts

A small engineering wonder in the small village of Jukkasjärvi in Northern Sweden

Travel
News imageTiwanaku civilisation

Tiwanaku: The civilisation that mysteriously disappeared

The ancient Tiwanaku civilisation is known as the 'mother culture' of South America.

Culture & Experiences
News imageFace-to-face with an African savanna elephant

Face-to-face with an African savanna elephant

The Travel Show visits Mozambique's Gorongosa Park but something unexpectedly stops the team in their tracks.

The Travel Show
News imageIchigo Ichie: the Japanese idea that leads to calm and focus

The Japanese secret to being calmer and happier

In the village of Magome, a 16th-century discipline leads to a sharper focus on the present moment.

The SpeciaList
News imageThe island of 400 ancient shipwrecks

Turkey's island of 400 ancient shipwrecks

A dive into 3,500 years of underwater archeology, sunken cities and Lycian tombs with Prof Hakan Öniz.

The SpeciaList
News imageBefore and after: The lost river of Paris

The forgotten underground river that shaped Paris

Buried beneath Paris since 1912, the ghost river Bièvre shaped the French capital in unexpected ways.

The SpeciaList
News imageWhy Atlanta's culinary scene is getting food lovers excited

Why Atlanta's culinary scene is getting food lovers excited

The city's food scene is redefining southern hospitality with bold and unpretentious global flavours.

World's Table

The Specialist

News imageThe Northern Lights over a lighthouse (Credit: Wil Photography)

An aurora chaser's guide to the Northern Lights

Experts say 2026 will be a peak year for aurora spotting. Photographer Wil Cheung has seen the borealis more than 400 times and offers his tips on how to witness them yourself.
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Health and Wellness

News imageA collage of a woman smiling at a mirror, the reflection shows an older woman looking back at her (Credit: Serenity Strull/ BBC)

How defying ageism can help you live longer

Research shows a positive attitude towards ageing can make people feel younger and live longer.

News imageWhite pill capsules spilling out of a black bottle (Credit: Getty Images)

Do collagen supplements work?

Collagen supplements might make your skin more elastic – but the evidence is weak.

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How to build astonishing self-control

Many people believe willpower is fixed and finite. Yet powerful strategies exist that can help us increase it.


Culture

News imageHarry Styles smiles in front of a microphone on a stand onstage as he holds a Gibson Les Paul guitar while wearing a striped green, black and brown top, with background bokeh behind, during a gig in New York in 2022.

Harry Styles says new single Aperture is comeback's 'perfect little bow'

The singer has announced 50 shows across seven cities, including six at London's Wembley Stadium.

News imageA black and white close up of Paul Robeson (Credit: Getty Images)

How the 1950s 'Red Scare' erased 'the most famous black person in America'

News imagePaul Mescal and Chase Infiniti

Eight surprise takeaways from the Oscar nominations

News imageKit Harington sat at a grand piano wearing a silk dressing gown in Industry season 4 (Credit: HBO)

Industry is taking its story – and characters – to chilling new places


US & Canada news

News imageA number of anti-ICE protesters hold up signs during a demonstration

Hundreds of Minnesota businesses close to protest ICE presence

Thousands of people have joined widespread protests against the weeks-long immigration crackdown in the state.

US braces for 'extremely dangerous' winter storm

'A natural partner': US treasury secretary weighs in on Alberta separatism

TikTok US venture to collect precise user location data


More world news

News imageUS climber Alex Honnold (file picture)

Climber delays rope-free skyscraper challenge over rain

Alex Honnold is attempting to scale one of the world's tallest buildings, Taipei 101 in Taiwan.

Indonesia landslide kills seven, dozens missing

Boy, 12, dies from injuries after Sydney shark attack

'Half of my friends were killed': The girls returning to a school caught up in war


Business

News imageGeologist Greg Barnes holds up a rock containing crystals at the mining site, near Narsarsuaq, the gateway settlement to southern Greenland.

Trump covets mineral-rich Greenland, but what natural resources does it actually have?

Greenland's natural resources include large reserves of rare earth deposits.

Heathrow scraps 100ml liquid container limit

What does a new US TikTok deal mean for users?

Who are the frontrunners for the top Fed job?


Sport

News imageA split image showing four pictures of Thomas Frank reacting during Tottenham's Premier League game at Burnley

'Joyless and toxic' - will Spurs put Frank out of his misery?

Tottenham manager Thomas Frank remains in deep trouble despite his side rescuing a late draw at Burnley, writes Phil McNulty.

'Liverpool's struggles can no longer be hidden by long unbeaten run'

Brook criticises 'worst ever' pitch after ODI win

Newcastle out to 'upset league's status quo' - Howe


Latest Sport audio

News imageFootball Daily, Roberto De Zerbi on football's evolution & friendship with Guardiola

Football Daily

Roberto De Zerbi on football's evolution & friendship with Guardiola

News image606, 606, Are Liverpool and Spurs fans looking for change?

606

Are Liverpool and Spurs fans looking for change?

News imageNot by the Playbook, Sportshour, Far from an average Joe

Not by the Playbook

Far from an average Joe

News imageRugby Union Weekly, England’s Six Nations squad with Steve Borthwick

Rugby Union Weekly

England’s Six Nations squad with Steve Borthwick

News imageMore than the Score, More Than The Score, How Alex Eala became the Australian Open's hottest ticket

More than the Score

How Alex Eala became the Australian Open's hottest ticket

News imageFootball Daily, The Commentators' View: Robot Wars, Cantona & Bodø

Football Daily

The Commentators' View: Robot Wars, Cantona & Bodø

News imageBBC Women's Football Weekly, Jill Scott’s Coffee Club, Extra: Erin Cuthbert and Alyssa Thompson on big games, musicals and the WSL title race

BBC Women's Football Weekly

Extra: Erin Cuthbert and Alyssa Thompson on big games, musicals and the WSL title race

News imageThe Wayne Rooney Show, The Wayne Rooney Show, Wayne’s Iconic Games, Being The World’s Best & Breaking Records

The Wayne Rooney Show

Wayne’s Iconic Games, Being The World’s Best & Breaking Records


Tech

News imageDilara has long reddish hair.

Women filmed secretly for social media content - and then harassed online

So-called manfluencers wearing smart glasses approach women and then post videos to TikTok and Instagram.

Tesla fined for repeatedly failing to help UK police over driving offences

Social media firms have come to ban 'kicking and screaming', says Australia eSafety boss

Is the US-TikTok deal a new reality for China's tech champions?


Science

News imageA colour‑enhanced close‑up of a cave wall showing a very faint, claw‑like hand stencil, picked out for clarity with a white dashed outline

Oldest cave painting of red claw hand could rewrite human creativity timeline

A stencilled outline of a hand found on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi is the world's oldest known cave painting, researchers say.

Morocco fossil finds re-write the origins of our species

Cow astonishes scientists with rare use of tools

Nasa's mega Moon rocket arrives at launch pad for Artemis II mission


Culture

News imageColour illustration of witches and warlocks dancing in a ruined church (Credit: Getty Images)

Why this Robert Burns poem is a 'masterpiece'

On Burns Night this week – and 235 years after Tam O'Shanter was published – Scots everywhere may well be treated to a masterwork with a unique appeal.

Brooklyn Beckham's wedding DJ speaks about 'awkward' dance

Anna Wintour and Liz Hurley among mourners at Valentino's funeral

Robbie Williams breaks The Beatles' chart record


Arts

News imageAn empty tiled piazza in Gibellina, Sicily, bordered by low stone walls and palm trees (Credit: Getty Images)

Inside Italy's forgotten art town

Sicily's forgotten town of Gibellina was envisioned as an art utopia. Four decades later, it's painting a new future as Italy's first Capital of Contemporary Art.

A rare interview with the elusive Agatha Christie

Is this the real face of the 'Virgin Queen'?

Eight paint colours that can transform your home


Watch

News imageThe gadgets set to change your daily health check‑ups

The gadgets set to change your daily health and wellness

Tech Now test out new gadgets disrupting the health industry at CES 2026 in Las Vegas.
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Travel

News imageScene from Bridgerton season 3

Seven new Bridgerton filming locations you can visit

Bridgerton is back, and from London palaces to Bath ballrooms, here are some of the best places to experience Regency-era England.

Colorado's wildest winter sport

The giant reptiles reclaiming Bangkok

Is it time to retire terms like 'Venice of the East'?


World's Table

News imageChefs working in the open kitchen at Les Grands Buffets in Narbonne, France (Credit: Adrien Privat)

The biggest all-you-can-eat buffet in the world

France's highest-grossing restaurant isn't a Michelin-starred bistro or a Parisian institution, but an all-you-can-eat buffet on the outskirts of Narbonne.

The secret Japanese snack bars hidden in plain sight

Turkey's caffeine-free coffee alternative

The Mexican beer you can only buy at Christmas


Earth

News imageA group of banded mongooses approach a camera (Credit: Alamy)

What animals can teach us about overcoming tyranny

Some animal societies are ruled by despots with an iron fist, while others seem naturally egalitarian – and they all have lessons for us.

How the polar vortex fuels intense winter weather

Russian cosmonaut captures stunning aurora from space

Nature loss is a risk to UK national security, intelligence group warns


Video

News imageSports betting is now everywhere. Is that dangerous?

Sports betting is now everywhere. Is that dangerous?

Katty Kay speaks with author Michael Lewis about the rise of phone-based sports betting.

Es Devlin's powerful art invites a closer look at strangers

Arnold Schwarzenegger goes big on Christmas

The lab recreating melting glaciers to forecast sea levels


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