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  1. Video shows scale of flash flood hitting Nepal-Tibet border

    This video has been edited by the BBC with white flashes, due to the distressing content.
  2. Rocky Horror star Tim Curry dies at 80

    Curry was best known for playing the outlandish Frank-N-Furter in cult film The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
  3. Murder probe as two people dead in house fire in Middlesbrough

    Cleveland Police says it "cannot rule out any links to wider organised crime" after the fire near Middlesbrough.
  4. Prince Harry and Meghan land in UK days after announcing move

    Prince Harry, Meghan, and their two children are believed to have flown into the country privately from California.
  5. Heart, hope and a steely determination: Dolly Parton's musical legacy

    BBC music correspondent Mark Savage looks back on the legacy of the "irreplaceable" late singer.
  6. Stourbridge fires that razed 19 homes were accidental, say investigators

    Investigators say the fires started accidentally in fields where farming machinery was being used.
  7. Inquest begins into death of Jason Arday

    Dr Julian Morris Morris said he had "reason to suspect that Professor Arday died an unnatural death".
  8. Door was locked at Pakistan hospital where fire killed 14 babies, witnesses say

    The hospital tells the BBC the ward door was not locked but manned with security guards, to protect the babies.
  9. Rupert Grint to return to Harry Potter in Broadway play

    Grint, now 38, will play his character as an adult in the Harry Potter spin-off play in New York.
  10. Rockstar Games breaks silence on Grand Theft Auto 6 leaks

    The game developer says the unauthorised footage has caused "heartbreak" for those working on the title.
  11. How Dolly Parton helped the world - from children's books to supporting Covid vaccine

    The late singer-songwriter's charity causes were as eclectic as her music, but she had a personal connection to each one.
  12. How Dolly Parton became a fashion icon

    Culture correspondent Noor Nanji explores how the country legend's signature style helped her take over the world.
  13. Taylor Swift and Beyoncé lead tributes after death of 'bold and brilliant' Dolly Parton

    Tributes pour in from across the worlds of music, film and politics for the star, who has died at 80.
  14. From 'dirt poor' to philanthropic superstar - the life of Dolly Parton

    Iconic country musician Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80, the singer's team announced on social media.
  15. Xbox boss 'thinking about affordability' of next-gen console

    In an exclusive interview with the BBC, Asha Sharma also discusses giving gamers digital versions of games they own.
  16. A nosy polar bear and a lucky squirrel: Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026 shortlist

    The polar bear image taken by Audun Rikardsen was among the 'highly commended' entries in this year's competition.
  17. Why Pride is facing a backlash - from inside and outside the LGBT community

    Big companies used to go out of their way to support Pride. Now, there's a nervousness in the air, Darren Milby writes
  18. How parents can save on costs as the new school year starts

    From baby banks to supermarket deals, there are many ways parents can ease the back-to-school burden.
  19. Why high energy bills look like they are here to stay

    The government is under pressure to support billpayers when domestic energy prices predicted to rise further.
  20. Alcaraz and Williams thrill in US Open mixed doubles

    Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz were among the star double-acts in New York as the US Open mixed doubles competition got under way on Tuesday.
  21. Canada's retaliation tests the limit of American power under Trump

    The president is using US dominance to challenge allies and enemies alike - but both Canada and Iran have found ways to fight back.
  22. Fundraiser for A66 crash police officers tops £1m

    Cleveland Police Federation says it will split the money between the two officers' families.
  23. King and Queen to visit the Caribbean in autumn tour

    The eight-day visit will see the royal pair travel to Antigua before King Charles travels to the Bahamas and Guyana.
  24. Maura Higgins to fill Cilla Black's shoes as host of Blind Date reboot

    The Love Island and Traitors US TV personality will host a reboot of the popular dating show.
  25. Boy, 15, arrested over stabbing at Brent Council HQ

    The victim, believed to be a 17-year-old, was found fatally injured at Brent Council's headquarters.
  26. Trump officials threaten Kennedy Center demolition if court blocks renovations

    The justice department has also asked for Trump's name to be put back on the building after it was removed in June following a court order.
  27. Trump says 'something may come out of' CIA head's unannounced visit to Moscow

    John Ratcliffe travelled to the Russian capital on Tuesday in a rare and unannounced visit.
  28. Olympic champion Liu announces break from competition

    Women's Olympic figure skating champion Alysa Liu confirms that she will not compete during the 2026-27 season.
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  30. Is China Replacing Workers With Robots?

    And, is Prime Minister Andy Burnham fulfilling his council house building target?
  31. Archive footage and exclusive interviews in a landmark documentary

    Creating an icon. How a girl from the Smoky Mountains conquered Nashville – and the world
  32. Will a Premier League club break record for transfer sales in one window?

    Aston Villa, Manchester City and Newcastle are closing in on Monaco's record for transfer income generated in a single window.
  33. Liverpool turn attention to Sarr after Brighton reject Minteh bids

    Liverpool are exploring a move for Crystal Palace's Ismaila Sarr after Brighton reject their two bids for Yankuba Minteh.
  34. '0% chance' - Atletico hit back at Barca over Alvarez transfer row

    Barcelona have again restated their desire to sign Julian Alvarez, prompting another angry response from Atletico Madrid.
  35. Another season, another failure - where did it all go wrong for Celtic?

    Celtic have now faltered in Champions League qualifying on six occasions in eight years. What are the ramifications this time?
  36. Uefa set to drop Fifa tournament boycott threat

    Uefa is set to drop its threat of boycotting Fifa competitions, having received assurances there will be no repeat of Gianni Infantino's plan to sell off stakes in the World Cup to private investors, BBC Sport has been told.
  37. 'The record will fall' - Werro takes aim at 43-year-old 800m mark

    European 800m champion Audrey Werro backs herself to overhaul one of athletics' oldest and most controversial world records.