Toyohiro Akiyama, first Japanese citizen and journalist in space, dies at 84
At first, the Japanese public responded by tuning in daily, but as the week went by,…
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Iran attacks US bases in Middle East after reports US strike killed five at wedding party
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119 people rescued in Nepal as death toll passes 1,000 with 4,000 missing | BBC News
119 more people have been rescued in Nepal following the deadly flash floods, according to the…
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How a small island in Canada appeared, vanished, and was found again
Supplied by Rocky Avery Nadine Yousif Senior Canada reporter 3 hours ago A small, floating island…
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US and Iran trade strikes for first time in weeks
Reuters Ruth Comerford and Ghoncheh Habibiazad 30 August 2026 Updated 54 minutes ago Iran and the US have…
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‘A giant leap forward’: Nasa launches powerful new space telescope to explore mysteries of the Universe
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Prisoners freed early are returning to jail at rapid rate, governors tell BBC
Andrew Aitchison/In Pictures Ltd./Corbis via Getty Images Sima Kotecha Senior UK Correspondent 26 minutes ago Prisoners…
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PC Harper’s killers to stay in jail as PM announces changes to early release scheme
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The race to stop England running out of water
Esme Stallard, Climate and Science senior journalist and Miho Tanaka, Climate and Science senior journalist One evening in early August,…
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Thunderstorms and gusty winds set to continue into Bank Holiday Monday
Matt Taylor Lead Weather Presenter 29 August 2026 After weeks of scorching heat and drought, summer’s…
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97-year-old woman rescued after Nepali floods looked like ‘a warrior’
A 97-year-old woman pulled from flood debris in Nepal is recovering in hospital, according to her…
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Why are NHS bosses warning of “chaos” in ADHD and autism care? | BBC Newscast
Today, NHS bosses have warned of chaos in ADHD and autism care as costs spiral and…
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‘Our parents were crossing the border an hour before the flood hit’
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Matt Lucas and Hugh Bonneville among actors calling for law on AI voice cloning
BBC / Getty Images Tom Gerken Technology reporter 28 August 2026 Actors including Matt Lucas, Hugh…
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Time is running out for cyber security, warn top tech firms
Getty Images Zoe Kleinman, Technology and AI editor and Kali Hays, Technology reporter 27 August 2026 A group of 100…
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What Does Meta’s $18billion settlement mean for online safety? | BBC Newscast
Meta’s agreed to an $18 billion settlement resolving claims from 29 US states that Facebook and…
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Watch: Tracing the deadly path of the Nepal-Tibet flash flood
Floods have devastated the Nepal-Tibet border region which have destroyed towns and swept away bridges. Hundreds…
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BBC visits hospital in Kathmandu as families wait for news
A deadly flash flood on the Nepal-Tibet border has killed at least 150 people, with hundreds…
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Flash floods in Nepal: What we know so far | BBC News
At least 100 people have been killed in Nepal, and hundreds of tourists are missing, after…
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What caused deadly floods in Nepal and China, and fans remember Dolly Parton | Global News Podcast
Hundreds of people, including more than 450 foreign tourists, are missing after devastating floods swept through…
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Nevada is on fire. Is this the new normal? | BBC News
Nearly 90,000 people have been urged to evacuate their homes as a large wildfire is approaching…
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UK’s rarest bird of prey rears new chicks in secret location
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Sacked Ukraine defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov calls for presidential election | BBC News
The former Ukraine defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov has told the BBC he stands by his call…
