US-China talks restart as hopes grow for trade war truce extension
The talks in Sweden to come hours after US President Donald Trump announced a deal with the European Union. from BBC News https://ift.tt/D...
What does recognising a Palestinian state mean?
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced that the UK will recognise a Palestinian state in September unless Israel meets certain condit...
US and China end trade talks with no breakthrough
A fragile trade truce that the US and China reached in May could expire in on 12 August. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YM1l4qA via IFTTT
Google launches new AI search feature in UK
The new tool marks a significant change for the search giant but raises questions for advertisers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/30c7kAF v...
Human dignity must be protected from rise of AI, Pope says
The pontiff warns about emerging technologies during the Vatican's first Mass for social media influencers. from BBC News https://ift....
Seventeen killed as gunmen attack bar in Ecuador
Police say a boy, 12, was among the victims of the latest mass shooting in a country plagued by drug violence. from BBC News https://ift.t...
Nigeria kidnappers kill 35 hostages even after ransom paid
They were put to death despite ransoms being paid for their release, a local official told the BBC. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LzYt6DB
Plans for pubs to get greater protection from noise complaints
It will also be easier to open new pubs in disused shops under licensing reforms planned by the government. from BBC News https://ift.tt/m...
Both sides can claim victory in US-EU tariff deal, but devil may be in detail
This deal shows how serious President Trump is about renegotiating America's trading relationship with the rest of the world. from BBC...
EU and US agree trade deal, with 15% tariffs for European exports to America
US President Donald Trump and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen confirm the deal after "tough negotiations" in Scotland. from BBC Ne...
Several reported killed in German train derailment
German media report deaths and injuries in crash near Stuttgart, south-west Germany. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5fdIzER
Pubs and venues to be protected from noise complaints
It will also be easier to open new pubs in disused shops under licensing reforms planned by the government. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5...
Israel to open Gaza humanitarian corridors as aid drops begin
IDF says it wants to improve humanitarian response in Gaza after days of pressure and growing reports of starvation. from BBC News https:/...
Canadian wildfires prompt New York air quality alert
Authorities warn air quality is 'unhealthy for sensitive groups' in many parts of New York state on Saturday. from BBC News https:...
Thousands of retained firefighters owed pensions, union says
More than 10,000 former firefighters could be missing out thousands of pounds pension payments, their union says. from BBC News https://if...
220 MPs call for Starmer to recognise Palestinian state
The PM says recognition of a Palestinian state must be part of a "wider plan" to ensure peace in the region. from BBC News https...
Watch: Protesters pack Tel Aviv square to demand Gaza ceasefire
Demonstrators urged Isreal's leaders to end the war and bring back the hostages. from BBC News https://ift.tt/F3sB7VJ
France will recognise Palestinian state, Macron says
President Emmanuel Macron says the announcement will be made at the UN General Assembly in New York. from BBC News https://ift.tt/27QJp6S ...
Five ice hockey players found not guilty in Canada sexual assault case
The verdict marks the end of the highly publicised case, in which the men were accused of sexually assaulting a woman in 2018. from BBC Ne...
Trade deal on US tariffs within reach, says EU
The EU says its negotiators are working "might and main" on a deal, but the decision rests with US President Trump. from BBC New...
Blood, sweat and tears: Look back at the highs and lows of Hulk Hogan
The all-American hero of wrestling also had a Hollywood career and was one of Donald Trump's biggest fans. from BBC News https://ift.t...
Graduate wins award for self-made food bank
Aishah's Food Charity supports local people by handing out food and items like sleeping bags. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3x2TLHO vi...
Ten workers killed battling wildfires in Turkey
Forestry workers and rescuers were trapped by fire following a change in the wind direction. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ecva5px
Coca-Cola will roll out cane sugar Coke in US after Trump push
The move was previewed by President Donald Trump last week in a social media post - "It's just better!". from BBC News https...
Wild life of Ozzy Osbourne, rock's 'prince of darkness'
The singer helped invent both heavy metal and the image of the wild rock star, before unlikely reality TV fame. from BBC News https://ift....
US court orders new trial for man convicted of killing Etan Patz
The 1979 disappearance of the six-year-old boy rattled New York City and the nation. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cyN3Bsx
Malcolm-Jamal Warner, The Cosby Show star, dies aged 54
Warner drowned on Sunday while on vacation in Costa Rica, US media reports. from BBC News https://ift.tt/r80Quml
Watch: At the final checkpoint before the 'dangerous' road to Suweida city
Government forces say it is too dangerous for journalists and aid trucks to enter Suweida city. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PONeXYB
WW2 veteran and TikTok star 'Papa' Jake Larson dies aged 102
Tributes are being paid to the American D-Day veteran and social media star. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IED57KU
Bedouins tell BBC they could return to fighting Druze in Syria
More than 1,000 people in Syria have been killed in recent clashes between Bedouin and Druze fighters. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YLmB98...
British woman dies after rafting incident in French Alps
The woman fell from her raft in Briancon and was later found on a riverbank in a serious condition. from BBC News https://ift.tt/L6u8BNW
Ellen DeGeneres: I moved to the UK because of Trump
The TV star makes her first public appearance since moving to the UK the day after Trump's re-election. from BBC News https://ift.tt/p...
Members only: India's rich and famous ditch old-school clubs for exclusive hangouts
A new generation of wealth creators has fuelled demand for private members-only clubs in Asia's third largest economy. from BBC News h...
Are we willing to drop cash Isas and take more risks with our money?
Experts have questioned Rachel Reeves' plan to encourage investors with a campaign in the style of "Tell Sid". from BBC News...
Ukraine seeks new round of talks with Russia
The offer comes amid renewed fighting and seeks to resume negotiations that were halted in early June. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Xrbdqu...
Why Prada – and other luxury brands – keep getting India wrong
A controversy involving Prada has put the spotlight on how global fashion giants engage with India. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ndlQUg4
Trump sues Murdoch for libel over Jeffrey Epstein letter story
Trump had threatened to force Murdoch to "testify in my lawsuit against him and his 'pile of garbage' newspaper". from B...
Sylvanian Families' legal battle over TikTok drama
The toys' owner is suing a TikTok creator who makes videos of them in adult storylines. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WBAiGgq via IFTT...
El Salvador and US negotiate prisoner swap with Venezuela
Some 250 Venezuelans deported from the US to El Salvador will be exchanged for 10 Americans held in Caracas, according to officials. from ...
Citizen Kane sled saved from destruction sells for nearly $15m
It is one of at least three wooden sleds made for the filming of the classic 1941 film. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zs6b75g
Former HSBC trader has fraud conviction overturned
Mark Johnson, 59, has fought to establish his innocence ever since he was convicted of fraud in 2017. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BFc16MP...
British spies and SAS named in Afghan data breach
The personal details of spies and soldiers were included in a data leak that also named 19,000 Afghans. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZlFmq...
'It's just better!' Trump says Coca-Cola to change key US ingredient
Coca-Cola said they "appreciate President Trump's enthusiasm", without confirming they plan to make the tweak. from BBC News...
Trump's Epstein strategy could pit him against loyal supporters
In defending how his administration is handling supposed files on Jeffrey Epstein, he said "stupid" Republicans fell for a hoax. ...
Fire engulfs main stage of Tomorrowland festival, two days before opening
Footage on social media shows flames ravaging the Belgian festival's main stage, just two days before it opens. from BBC News https://...
The Bottom Line
What does it take to grow a new enterprise into a multi million-pound business? from BBC News https://ift.tt/uJkf6Lr via IFTTT
Trump claims tariff deal with Indonesia
Trump says the US will lower its tariffs threatened on goods from Indonesia to 19% from a planned 32%. from BBC News https://ift.tt/y9nIGN...
French PM looks to scrap two public holidays in bold bid to cut national debt
MPs will vote on François Bayrou's budget plan in the autumn, in a moment of high risk for the government. from BBC News https://ift.t...
Trump weapons pledge marks major step forward for Ukraine
For the first time since returning to the White House, Trump pledges to make new weapons available to Ukraine. from BBC News https://ift.t...
Motorists rescued as new flash flood warnings hit Central Texas
The heavy rain has forced rescuers to halt search operations for victims of the deadly floods that occurred in the region just over a week a...
Trump threatens Russia with tariffs while unveiling new Ukraine weapons plan
Under the new plan, the US will sell weapons to Nato countries who will send them to Ukraine. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3MgiJsp via IF...
Trump threatens Russia with tariffs while unveiling new Ukraine weapons plan
Under the new plan, the US will sell weapons to Nato countries who will send them to Ukraine. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3MgiJsp
The deepening water shortage row between the US and Mexico
The US is accusing its southern neighbour of breaking a long-held water sharing agreement. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MnGwszT
Two women shot dead at Kentucky church
Investigators believe the suspect, who was shot dead by police, had a connection to individuals at the church. from BBC News https://ift.t...
RSF storms cattle market and prison in 'death trap' Sudanese city
It is the first time RSF fighters have entered el-Fasher in such numbers since a siege began in May 2024. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rTz...
The mushroom killer was obsessed with true crime. Now true crime fans are obsessed with her
A jury found Erin Patterson guilty on all charges - but the frenzy of speculation has only intensified. from BBC News https://ift.tt/g5d0E...
File on 4 Investigates
Helen Catt investigates commissions in the world of car finance. from BBC News https://ift.tt/E67Y4wA via IFTTT
'They were just kids': Mother mourns sons killed in Israeli strike while waiting for aid
Two of Iman al-Nouri's five sons were killed outside a clinic in Deir al-Balah on Thursday, while a third was seriously wounded. from ...
The beauty and brutality of life in the shadow of Kashmir killings
BBC visits ground zero of the April attack in Pahalgam where locals are picking up the pieces of their broken lives. from BBC News https:/...
BBC correspondent explains the role of fuel switches
The BBC's Theo Leggett explains that the two switches were moved which caused the crash from BBC News https://ift.tt/VtcE3R2
Trump surveys damage in Texas as search continues for 160 missing
At least 120 were killed when flash flooding devastated areas in central Texas last week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/My1w3CL
Semenya's right to a fair hearing violated - ECHR
Double Olympic champion Caster Semenya wins a partial victory at the European Court of Human Rights in her long legal battle over athletics...
When to book and where to stay: Six ways to save money on your summer holiday
Package holidays from the UK to popular destinations are more expensive but there are ways to cut costs. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Vqjp...
Heathrow to pipe 'sounds of an airport' around airport
The airport has commissioned a soundtrack recorded on site to reflect the "excitement" of waiting to board a flight. from BBC Ne...
Greece suspends asylum applications for migrants from North Africa
The temporary measures come as Crete grapples with a 350% increase in arrivals compared to last year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Dhp2GNA...
Bullying, anorexia, trauma: how the Post Office scandal hurt children
The children of wrongly-accused subpostmasters faced trauma and hardship but are now being promised compensation. from BBC News https://if...
Russian minister's death serves as warning to political elite
President Putin sacked his transport minister. Hours later, his body was found in a park with a gunshot wound to the head. from BBC News h...
US will hike tariffs on copper to 50%, Trump says
Similar threats are looming over pharmaceuticals, lumber and semiconductors. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8PNKHCT via IFTTT
Maternity retailer worn by Kate enters administration
Consultancy firm Interpath confirmed that it had been appointed as administrators by the company. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KRFtz6o vi...
Trump announces 25% tariffs on South Korea and Japan
But Trump says US will start collecting the tariffs on 1 August - delaying his Liberation Day tariffs again. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
Trump accuses Brazil of 'witch hunt' against Bolsonaro
The former Brazilian president is on trial for his role in an alleged attempted coup, which he denies. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2fIGoQ...
Trump accuses Brazil of 'witch hunt' against Bolsonaro
The former Brazilian president is on trial for his role in an alleged attempted coup, which he denies. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2fIGoQ...
How tariffs are shifting global supply chains
Trump's 90-day pause on his sweeping tariffs plan is about to expire. But already some firms are radically changing how they work. fro...
IDF says it killed Hamas commander in cafe strike that killed dozens of civilians
After Monday's attack, family members told the BBC of their shock at the scale of civilian casualties. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ki...
A girls' summer camp cut short by deadly disaster
Camp Mystic, where young girls were having the "time of their life" just days ago, is now the site of one of the deadliest disaste...
BBC witnesses destruction after house ripped from foundations in Texas floods
At least 32 people have been killed, including 14 children, officials said, after flash floods hit Kerr County. from BBC News https://ift....
Key suspect arrested in shooting of Colombia senator
Police say Élder Arteaga masterminded the attempt on the life of presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe in June. from BBC News https://ift.tt/x...
Footballers and family lay flowers at funeral of Diogo Jota and André Silva
Jota, 28, was laid to rest alongside his brother, Silva, 25, after they died in a car crash on Thursday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lLSz...
Watch: Moment Oasis take to the stage for first gig in 16 years
The Gallagher brothers play their first concert since reuniting, in front of a packed Cardiff stadium. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5nMYy9...
US debt is now $37trn – should we be worried?
President Trump's budget bill will add to the US debt pile but is there a limit to how much the rest of the world will lend Uncle Sam? ...
Notorious Swedish gang leader arrested in Turkey
Ismail Abdo, the leader of the Rumba crime gang, has been at the centre of a violent turf war with a rival gang in Sweden. from BBC News h...
Several killed as flash flooding hits central Texas
Others are missing following "catastrophic flooding" in several areas, authorities say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qR1zNC9
What will Trump's tax and spending bill do to the US national debt?
What will Trump's tax and spending bill do to the US national debt? from BBC News https://ift.tt/PZKcCXn via IFTTT
Dozens killed in Gaza as Israel intensifies bombardment, rescuers say
Many children and women were reportedly among those killed when a school in Gaza City and a tent in al-Mawasi were hit. from BBC News http...
Over 288,000 NI pensioners could get fuel payment - Lyons
It comes after the government performed a U-turn on its controversial policy. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4lu6ZW0 via IFTTT
Ancient Egyptian history may be rewritten by DNA bone test
A DNA bone test on a man who lived 4,500 years ago sheds new light on the rise of Ancient Egypt. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GjawFXe
Trump announces trade deal with Vietnam
The US plans to charge 20% tariffs on Vietnamese goods - less than half the rate set to go into effect next week. from BBC News https://if...
Borrowing costs jump and pound falls after Reeves' tears
Markets react after a tearful appearance by Chancellor Rachel Reeves in parliament from BBC News https://ift.tt/SLZf85a via IFTTT
Bank of England to redesign banknotes - and wants your help
The first facelift in more than 50 years signals the possible end of historical figures on notes. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Tm6IqsP vi...
Government wins welfare bill vote after big concessions to rebels
MPs approved the Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill but only after ministers made big changes. from BBC News https://...
Will Dalai Lama reveal succession plan as he turns 90?
The exiled spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism is due to release a video message in his birthday week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9QTXGEn...
TSB to be sold to Santander for up to £2.9bn
Sabadell is selling the High Street bank but there's no comment on whether the brand will remain. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yzRvZVS...
Household energy bills fall but may not go much lower
Bills for homes using a typical amount of gas and electricity will drop by £11 a month. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BtZvO21 via IFTTT
Police identify 20-year-old suspect in Idaho firefighter ambush
20-year-old Wess Roley deliberately lit a fire to lure first responders to a mountainous area near Coeur d'Alene, the BBC's US partn...
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