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July 31, 2025
Iran drives out 1.5 million Afghans, with some branded spies for Israel
Since a war with Israel in June, Iran has stepped up forcible returns. Some Afghans say they were beaten.
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July 31, 2025
Radioactive wasp nest discovered at old US nuclear weapons site
The nest with 10 times more radiation than permitted was found at a facility that once produced parts for US nuclear weapons.
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July 31, 2025
How a sinkhole revived a debate about migrant workers' rights in Singapore
A group of workers who rescued a driver from a sinkhole have drawn praise - and reignited debate.
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July 31, 2025
Brian Cox returns to the Scottish stage as Edinburgh festivals begin
The veteran actor stars in a play about the banking collapse that sent shockwaves around the world.
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July 31, 2025
Tyler Dibling: Southampton reject Everton's £27m bid for winger
Everton have an offer of £27m rejected for 19-year-old Southampton winger Tyler Dibling.
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July 31, 2025
England vs India: Chris Woakes set to miss rest of fifth Test after shoulder injury
England pace bowler Chris Woakes looks likely to be ruled out of the remainder of the decisive fifth Test against India after suffering a sh...
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July 31, 2025
Young Ukrainians get their way as Zelensky overturns law to defuse crisis
Ukraine's parliament votes to restore the independence of two anti-corruption agencies after large-scale protests.
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July 31, 2025
White House announces $200m new ballroom - a longtime Trump wish
Donald Trump has been calling for the White House to build a new ballroom for nearly a decade.
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July 31, 2025
England vs India: Josh Tongue's moments of magic and erraticness sums up hosts' opening day
Josh Tongue and England's seamers struggled for consistency despite moments of brilliance, while Chris Woakes' injury adds yet another dilem...
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July 31, 2025
US to impose sanctions on Palestinian organisations
The US says both the PLO and the Palestinian Administration continue to support "terrorism".
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July 31, 2025
Tata Steel fined £1.5m after worker Justin Day crushed to death
Justin Day was crushed while working at the steelworks in Port Talbot on 25 September 2019.
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July 31, 2025
Justin Timberlake reveals Lyme disease diagnosis
The Cry Me A River singer says he was "shocked" to be diagnosed with the disease but it explained why he was in pain on stage.
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July 31, 2025
England vs India: Chris Woakes injury mars opening day of fifth Test at The Oval
England somehow take six India wickets on a bizarre opening day of the decisive Test that was marred by a shoulder injury to Chris Woakes.
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July 31, 2025
Women's Open 2025: Lottie Woad five behind Eri Okayama and Rio Takeda
Lottie Woad shoots a level-par first round to lie five shots off the AIG Women's Open lead jointly held by Eri Okayama and Rio Takeda.
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July 31, 2025
First war-injured Gazan child arrives in UK for treatment
Majid, 15, was almost killed by an Israeli tank shell last February. He has finally arrived in the UK for reconstructive surgery.
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July 31, 2025
Trump tariff updates: Mexico deal extended by 90 days
The US will collect tariffs from 1 August, as President Donald Trump's sweeping economic agenda kicks in.
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July 31, 2025
EU-US tariff deal not finished yet, say Europeans unhappy with Trump's terms
Discrepancies between the two sides' version of the deal have emerged, and key details of the agreement are yet to be negotiated.
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July 31, 2025
Max Verstappen confirms he is staying with Red Bull for 2026 season
Max Verstappen ends questions about his future by saying that he will definitely stay with Red Bull for next season.
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July 31, 2025
Conor McGregor: Former MMA fighter loses appeal in civil rape case
In November McGregor was ordered to pay damages to Nikita Hand, who accused him of raping her in a hotel in Dublin in 2018.
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July 31, 2025
US dentist jailed for murder after poisoning wife's protein shakes
James Craig, from Colorado, had been having an affair when he laced his wife's drinks with arsenic.
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July 31, 2025
'Like a sci-fi movie': US baby born from 30-year-old frozen embryo breaks record
It is believed to be longest that an embryo has been frozen before resulting in a successful live birth.
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July 31, 2025
Barcelona-DR Congo: Spanish side agree four-year shirt sponsorship deal
Despite criticism, the Congolese government says the deal with raise the profile of the country.
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July 31, 2025
Six fascinating facts about the Waldorf Astoria's legacy
From secret train tracks to iconic recipes, here's what makes the Waldorf Astoria a true hospitality pioneer.
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July 31, 2025
What went wrong with NATS' air traffic control system?
Details are emerging about how a 20-minute outage caused airport chaos on Wednesday.
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July 31, 2025
Beijing floods: More than 30 killed in nursing home
Local officials admit "loopholes in emergency planning" and say the incident is a painful lesson that serves as "a wake-up call".
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July 31, 2025
Three-minute heroes: TikTok made songs shorter but artists are pushing back with longer tracks with more emotional resonance
Pop songs got drastically shorter in the streaming era. But new BBC research shows that trend is over
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July 31, 2025
NFL star Shannon Sharpe leaves ESPN after settling sexual assault case
The NFL star and popular podcaster had not appeared on the sport network since the lawsuit was filed in April.
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July 31, 2025
UK investigating 34 porn sites over age check rules
Ofcom said on Friday more than 6,000 porn sites would begin verifying users, but it believes some are ignoring the rules.
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July 31, 2025
'Her vulnerability still resonates deeply': Why Madonna's Ray of Light is 2025's hottest album
From FKA Twigs to Addison Rae, many of today's hottest pop stars are taking inspiration from Madonna's swirling 1998 masterpiece. What is it...
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July 31, 2025
Nacada Kenya: Drug agency's alcohol control proposals spark anger
The plans include a ban on the sale of alcohol in supermarkets, restaurants and on public transport.
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July 31, 2025
The community health workers protecting pregnant women from dangerous heat in Delhi
In one of the world's hottest capital cities, a specialist team is working to help pregnant women survive the scorching temperatures.
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July 31, 2025
Lawyers warn Starmer recognising Palestinian state could break international law
Sir Keir Starmer says the UK will recognise a Palestinian state in September if conditions are not met.
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July 31, 2025
Giuffre family asks Trump not to pardon Maxwell
The family of Ghislaine Maxwell's accuser says she does not deserve any leniency for speaking to prosecutors.
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July 31, 2025
FA Cup: Jamie Cureton, the ex-Premier League striker playing at 49
As he approaches his 50th birthday, ex-Premier League striker Jamie Cureton tells BBC Sport why he is not ready to quit playing yet.
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July 31, 2025
Malegaon: India court acquits all seven in 2008 blast case
Six people were killed and nearly a hundred injured in the attack 17 years ago.
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July 31, 2025
BBC Verify Live: Verifying drone strikes in Ukraine and tracking government housing pledge
Latest updates from the BBC's specialists in fact-checking, verifying video and tackling disinformation.
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July 31, 2025
Piprahwa relics: Sotheby's returns Buddha jewels to India after uproar
The Piprahwa Gems were due to be auctioned in May, but the sale was called off after diplomatic intervention.
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July 31, 2025
Ukraine: Russian strikes on Kyiv kill six and injure dozens
A barrage of Russian drones and missiles have caused damage at more than two-dozen locations across Kyiv.
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July 31, 2025
British and Irish Lions 2025: Blair Kinghorn and James Ryan in for final Test in Australia
British and Irish Lions coach Andy Farrell makes two changes for the final Test against the Wallabies in Sydney on Saturday.
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July 31, 2025
Dozens of Palestinians killed seeking aid, Gaza civil defence ministry says
Israel says it is examining the incident, but is "unaware" of casualties from Israeli gunfire.
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July 31, 2025
Trump's tariffs could deal a blow to India's growth and exports
The effect on India's GDP is unclear as Trump announced an unspecified penalty in addition to 25% tariffs.
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July 31, 2025
Dine and dash takes a toll on mental health of restaurant staff
A former restaurateur says some staff are left "physically sick" after dine and dash incidents.
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July 31, 2025
Delta: 25 injured by turbulence forces emergency landing
The flight from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam made an emergency landing in Minneapolis.
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July 31, 2025
Australia: Finger painting by artist with nerve injury wins art award
"Without a brush, painting was almost painless," said Filipina-Australian artist Loribelle Spirovski.
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July 31, 2025
AI app halves wait time for back pain physio in Cambridgeshire
About 2,500 hours of clinician time is saved during the app's three-month trial, the NHS says.
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July 31, 2025
Australian childcare worker charged with creating abuse videos
Australia is facing a reckoning over safety within its childcare sector, after a series of abuse cases.
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July 31, 2025
Ford says Trump tariffs to cost it $2bn this year
It is the latest indication of the impact of US President Donald Trump's tariffs on big American firms.
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July 31, 2025
Airlines demand answers after Air Traffic Control failure
More than 150 flights were cancelled and thousands more grounded on Wednesday.
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July 31, 2025
Trump's Brazil tariffs are more about political revenge: analysis
Trump has set a whopping 50% tariff on Brazilian goods - the highest rate levied by the US on a country thus far.
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July 31, 2025