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Counter-protesters attack UCLA pro-Palestinian camp

Fireworks and tear gas flew through the air after masked pro-Israeli assailants tore down barricades.

US & Canada

Russians flock to see captured Western tanks

The exhibition was on display in Moscow's Victory Park, it included British hardware given to Ukraine.

Europe

Counter-protesters attack UCLA pro-Palestinian camp

Fireworks and tear gas flew through the air after masked pro-Israeli assailants tore down barricades.

US & Canada

Russians flock to see captured Western tanks

The exhibition was on display in Moscow's Victory Park, it included British hardware given to Ukraine.

Europe

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Slow UCLA law enforcement response 'unacceptable', says Newsom

California Governor Gavin Newsom has criticised what he called the "delayed' response to violent clashes on Tuesday at the university.

Arizona Senate votes to repeal 1864 abortion ban

Two Republicans join Democrats to repeal law brought back to life by state's supreme court.

US & Canada

Ukrainian, 98, tells BBC of six-mile walk to escape Russians

Lidiia Lomikovska describes how she made the journey in her slippers with a plank of wood for support.

Europe

Apple working to fix alarming iPhone issue

Users have been reporting unexpected lie-ins after the alarms on their phones failed to go off.

Technology

Marjorie Taylor Greene pushes to remove House speaker

Mr Johnson's support for a $61bn military aid package to Ukraine is one reason for the announcement.

US & Canada

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The Russian hit film that dodged the censors

How a Kremlin-funded film of The Master and Margarita came under attack for being anti-regime - and went on to become a box-office hit in Russia.

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Relocating an entire village in the Himalayas

As the river dried up, life in Samdzong became impossible. So the locals built a new village from scratch.

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The moment police climb into occupied Columbia building

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How Gaza campus protests spread across the US

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Trump threatened with jail time in hush-money trial

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Fed holds key interest rate and warns on inflation

The US central bank has left interest rates unchanged again, noting a "lack of further progress" on inflation.

Tesla staff say entire Supercharger team fired

Technology

J&J hopes for deal with third talc settlement

UK investigates OnlyFans over children accessing porn

Beijing tightens grip on China social media giants

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Chinese women are teaming up with strangers to save money

China

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Kendrick Lamar escalates Drake feud on diss track

The Compton rapper finally responds to a series of taunts by Drake, calling him a "habitual liar".

Where and when is Eurovision 2024 taking place?

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US author Paul Auster dies aged 77

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Gosling and Blunt on sarcasm, stunts and singing at the Oscars

Entertainment & Arts

FKA Twigs uses AI to create deepfake of herself

Harry Potter fan named Britain's biggest collector

Wales

Editor's picks

United Methodist Church will allow LGBTQ clergy

It also will stop penalizing churches and clergy for conducting same-sex marriages.

US & Canada

Woman reunited with engagement ring lost in 1970

A metal detectorist finds a ring lost by a woman while she was feeding her cows 54 years ago.

Wales

Ghana celebrates as looted artefacts put on display

Some of the royal artefacts were stolen by British colonisers during the 19th Century Anglo-Ashanti war.

Africa

Earth

The women saving crumbling Tibetan monasteries

Climate change was ravaging the stunning Tibetan heritage of the Himalayas - now the 14th Century monasteries are being restored.

Residents stranded on rooftops after deadly Brazil floods

Latin America & Caribbean

Floods maroon tourists in Kenya's Maasai Mara

Africa

Plastic-eating bacteria can help waste self-destruct

Science & Environment

These tricks make wind farms more bird-friendly

Future

Tensions grow as China ramps up mining for green tech

World

Innovation

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.

How AI is testing the boundaries of the human mind

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AI v The Mind: Who has the edge?

Artificial Intelligence

Amazon Prime ads help tech giant drive profits

Business

Binance crypto boss sentenced to 4 months in prison

Technology

Erling Haaland becomes character in Clash of Clans

Entertainment & Arts

Science and health

Scientists work to make healthier white bread

The research aimed at lovers of white bread has been funded by the government to improve the health benefits of UK food.

Health

Doctor assumed disabled woman did not have sex

Adults with disabilities describe traumatic experiences trying to access healthcare.

Wales

Why is only 10 percent of the population left-handed?

A new study reveals the role of rare gene variants and randomness in determining left-handedness.  

Science & Health

Alaska's melting glaciers that rip homes apart

Qasa Alom meets a team conducting research on Alaska's changing environment.

Weather & science

Cape Verde's stunning salt mines

An intriguing mix of cultures await travellers who are prepared to explore beyond the beaches.

World of Wonder

Slovenia's remote bedroom on top of a snowy mountain

Eva Zu Beck heads to the Slovenian mountains where she vists the country's remote refuges.

Travel

Sri Lanka's healthy super fruit that saved lives

Sri Lankans began planting jackfruit trees to gain food self-sufficiency during British rule.

World of wonder

Slovenia's spectacular snow sculptures

Eva Zu Beck heads to the Slovenian mountains and puts her skills to the test in a snow-castle competition.

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Inside the Icelandic plant turning CO2 into rocks

The world's largest direct air capture plant sucks CO2 from the air and deposits it underground.

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Inside the largest private gothic palace in Venice

Discreetly located in a sleepy Venetian square, Palazzo Fortuny surprises whomever ventures in.

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Why the Swedes love doing something that Americans hate

Sweden has some of the world's highest taxes, so why is the taxman so popular with the Swedes?

Economy

The song that ended Europe's longest running fascist regime

Fifty years ago, on April 25, 1974, a Eurovision song gave the signal for a military coup in Portugal.

History

Nasa reveals giant lava lake on Jupiter's volcanic moon

New research suggests the fiery moon Io has been spewing lava for billions of years.

Natural wonders

Playing with FIRE: How to quit work and retire in your 30s

A personal finance strategy popular among millennials is helping them to quit their job and retire decades early.

Future of business

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World's first 'zero-waste' restaurant without a single bin

As part of its mission, Silo uses a nose to tail and root to tip approach to cooking out of respect for nature.

World's Table

Could there soon be digital copies of your heart?

Scientists are creating a digital version of the human heart.

Innovation

Earth's transformation in satellite images

Landsat satellites provide the longest continuous global record of the Earth's surface.

Climate Change

Why giant hailstones are on the rise

Although huge hailstones are still rare, there are signs that their frequency and size are increasing.

Weather & science

Listen to world's first 'chat' between humans and whales

Scientists had a conversation with Twain, the humpback whale. It's the first ever recorded chat of its kind.

Natural wonders

The surprising benefits of a traditional Japanese diet

New research shows that a traditional Japanese diet rich in fish and soybeans can stave off cognitive decline.

Science & Health

Feeling angry? Venting doesn't actually help

You might think it's helpful to vent or smash things when you're angry. But a new study shows it doesn't help.

Science & Health

Sport

Bees delay Diamondbacks-Dodgers MLB game for two hours

A bee swarm delays the start of the Major League Baseball match between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers for almost two hours.

O'Sullivan & Trump suffer shock quarter-final defeats

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Chelsea's title race is done - Hayes

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Premier League

Premier League quizzes: May's editions

Premier League

Fullkrug goal earns Dortmund first-leg win over PSG

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Travel

A full throttle weekend guide to Miami

Pietro Fittipaldi is racing royalty and the first Fittipaldi heir to be born and raised in Miami. Here are his picks for enjoying his hometown, during F1 season and beyond.

World of Wonder

The cute flying fox that's gone forever

The Little Mariana fruit bat slipped into oblivion before scientists even had the chance to learn about its biology or behaviour.

Future

The 1968 photo that changed the world

More than 50 years after it was shot, Earthrise continues to be seen as one of the most iconic environmental photographs ever taken.

Future

The turtle video that sparked a plastic straw revolution

Bloody and in pain, when a plastic straw became lodged in the nostril of a turtle, a video showing its removal shook the world - sparking a movement to rid the world of plastic straws.

Future

England's 'largest gold nugget' discovered

A metal detectorist has uncovered something pretty unexpected and highly valuable on farmland in rural England.

Natural wonders

How a fictitious 'sea' became a top attraction

The Maldives' famous Sea of Stars is part fact, part fiction - but that just adds to the mystery of one of the country's top tourist attractions

Travel

Where to see spring tulips in the Netherlands

Nienke Panis-Ringersma has made a career out of following the region's famous blooms. Here are her favourite ways to experience the season, from road trips to bulb picking.

Travel

Botswana's inspirational women safari guides navigating change

A remarkable shift is reshaping the traditional landscape of piloting iconic canoes in one of Africa's most extraordinary places - a role that has long been the domain of men.

Travel

Photos from the deep sea show 'exciting' new species

Scientists exploring the ocean off the New Zealand coast believe they have discovered 100 new marine species.

Natural wonders

The prehistoric cows making a comeback in Portugal

The tauros, a specially bred version of the long-extinct auroch cattle, is being introduced to Portugal's Côa Valley.

Future

The US state that's home to Earth's oldest forest

The discovery of a 385-million-year-old forest in Cairo, NY, has stunned the world - but visitors to the region have been able to see rare fossil forests for more than a century.

Travel

Mesmerising life in the deep sea

Explore depths where volcanic fluids meet near-freezing seawater, creating a dynamic clash below.

Natural wonders

Flirt, date, divorce: The robust romantic lives of birds

A look at their love lives reveals a unique courtship and the reality of separation.

World of wonders

Rare footage shows life through the eyes of polar bears

Scientists attached cameras to polar bears to learn how they adapt to a warming planet and found worrying trends.

World of wonders

Photographer tells BBC how he captured polar bear photo

The poignant image of a snoozing polar bear won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award.

World of wonders

Searching for gold in Alaska

Qasa Alom visits Alaska where he searches for gold with a local gold prospector.

World of wonders

The monster volcanoes hidden beneath Italy

You know about Mount Vesuvius, but there's a nearby 'supervolcano' with even more immense scale and power.

World of wonders

Why 1,000 manatees gathered at a hot spring

A record number of manatees converged at a Florida state park this week. Experts weigh in on this "very unusual" phenomenon.

Future

This rare cicada emergence last happened in 1803

Two broods of cicadas have started emerging simultaneously for the first time in 200 years. It's loud, messy and very interesting.

Future

The last male of an extinct species

Sudan, the world's last male northern white rhino, became a conservation icon in his final year of life.

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The last tourism destination on Earth

More people are visiting the frozen continent than ever before. Has the very idea of Antarctic tourism become unethical?

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285 Dublin asylum seekers moved from Mount Street tents

Europe

Georgia rocked by clashes over 'Russian-inspired' bill

Europe

Residents stranded on rooftops after deadly Brazil floods

Latin America & Caribbean

Blinken says 'time is now' for Israel-Hamas deal in Gaza

Middle East

Why European elections matter and how they work

Europe

US and Canada news

What do student protesters at US universities want?

US & Canada

Florida six-week abortion ban will be felt beyond the state

US & Canada

Crackdown or compromise? A tale of two US campus protests

US & Canada

US moves to reclassify marijuana as less dangerous

US & Canada

Canada's Conservative leader ejected from parliament

US & Canada

UK news

Olivia Rodrigo show postponed in Co-Op Live fiasco

UK

Civil servants in court challenge over Rwanda law

UK Politics

'Truly horrific': How the Hainault attack unfolded

UK

Police should probe hacking 'cover up' - Brown

UK

Sunak rules out asylum seeker returns from Ireland

UK Politics

Business

Boris Becker no longer bankrupt, court says

Business

Ex-Camelot boss named as new Post Office chairman

Business

House prices fall as lenders raise mortgage rates

Business

Beijing tightens grip on China social media giants

Business

WATCH

Tatti Lashes: The school friends who built a beauty empire

Business

Culture

WATCH

Paul Auster: Americans are divided like never before

Entertainment & Arts

Four presenters begin legal action against BBC

Entertainment & Arts

Where and when is Eurovision 2024 taking place?

Entertainment & Arts

The Russian hit film that dodged the censors

Culture

Sangita Myska leaves LBC in schedule shake-up

Entertainment & Arts

Sport

O'Sullivan & Trump suffer shock quarter-final defeats

Snooker

Chelsea's title race is done - Hayes

Women's Football

Premier League quizzes: May's editions

Premier League

Fullkrug goal earns Dortmund first-leg win over PSG

European Football

Olympic prize money will divide athletes - Redgrave

Sport

Climate solutions

These tricks make wind farms more bird-friendly

Future

The women saving crumbling Tibetan monasteries

Future

How I tempted a frog to live in our garden

Future

Can bird flu be stopped?

Future

The scavengers stalking the world's cities

Future

Technology

Apple working to fix alarming iPhone issue

Technology

How AI is testing the boundaries of the human mind

Future

Tesla staff say entire Supercharger team fired

Technology

WATCH

AI v The Mind: Who has the edge?

Artificial Intelligence

Welsh zombie game a hit in international charts

Wales

Science and health

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Abortion clinic in Florida braces for new restrictions

US & Canada

Patch to protect against measles shows promise

Health

Why living with strangers can make us happier

Culture

How 'vampire facials' infected three women with HIV

US & Canada

Scientists invent new way to detect skin cancer

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World's Table

How brewers are reviving ancient beers

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A new take on matzah ball soup

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The wines birthed from black volcanic craters

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Sweden's Icehotel: The menu inspired by eight Sami seasons

World's Table

Thailand's cooling rice dish to beat the heat

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An insider's guide to the best sushi in Tokyo

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Paris's most authentic and delicious bistros

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Where to find the best cheesesteaks in Philly

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Where to find the best banh mi in Ho Chi Minh City

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Eight of the best bagels in New York City

Travel

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