‘I could not protect her’: Dad mourns child killed in Channel
45 minutes ago About sharing Seven-year-old Sara suffocated as people pushed on to a boat heading across the English Channel By Andrew Harding Paris correspondent, Calais Ahmed Alhashimi stood on…
Here’s this year’s list of the most endangered historic places in the U.S.
Culture Here’s this year’s list of the most endangered historic places in the U.S. Built in 1921, the New Salem Baptist Church served Black coal miners and their families in…
Bestselling novelist Paul Auster, author of The New York Trilogy, dies at 77
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King’s ‘thoughts and prayers’ with Hainault victim’s family
1 minute ago About sharing Watch: How sword attack carnage unfolded in Hainault By George Wright BBC News King Charles’s “thoughts and prayers are with all those affected” after a…
Southern Lebanon: BBC sees air strike destruction in deserted towns
3 hours ago About sharing Homes have been destroyed in towns and villages across south Lebanon By Carine Torbey BBC Arabic, Beirut Spiralling tensions and cross-border strikes which have killed…
Tens of millions secretly use WhatsApp despite bans
Will Cathcart reveals how many people are secretly using his app in countries where it is banned.
What to watch out for in the local elections
22 minutes ago About sharing By Chris Mason Political editor, BBC News Wherever you live in England and Wales, you have a vote on Thursday. Assuming, that is, you decide…
Hainault sword attack: The day that ‘shocked everyone’
Watch the key developments of the day in Hainault, which led to the death of a 14-year-old boy.
Judi Dench reflects on a career built around Shakespeare
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Judges block Louisiana’s congressional map. A Supreme Court appeal is likely
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