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Who is UK’s next prime minister Liz Truss? – BBC News
Liz Truss has been chosen as the next Conservative leader and will become the UK’s next prime minister following the resignation of Boris Johnson. She will be the country’s third woman prime minister and was selected in a vote among Tory Party members, wh...
Ukraine braces to launch counter-attack against Russia in east to take back Donbas - BBC News
Government forces in Ukraine are trying to seize the initiative from Russian troops before the arrival of winter, with a counter-offensive is already under way in the south. Ukrainians are now preparing to expand this tactic in the east to take back land...
Gun jams during bid to kill Argentina vice-president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner - BBC News
Argentina's vice-president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner has narrowly avoided assassination after a gunman's weapon jammed as he aimed at her. Footage shows the moment de Kirchner - surrounded by a mob of supporters - found herself face-to-face with the...
What links the cost of living crisis, climate change, China, Covid and the Ukraine war? - BBC News
There are the links between the biggest global series of the year - the cost of living crisis, climate change, China, Covid and the war in Ukraine. The BBC’s analysis editor Ros Atkins looks at the connections.
Swiss glaciers disappearing at record speed due to climate change – BBC News
Swiss glaciers, which attract skiers and climbers and are essential to Europe’s water supply, have been disappearing at record speed. A new study shows that Switzerland’s glaciers have lost more than half their volume in less than 100 years. This year’s h...
Zaporizhzhia nuclear reactors shut down due to shelling at Ukrainian plant - BBC News
The operator of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant has said two reactors have been shut down due to shelling as UN inspectors travel to investigate the stability of the site.
Russian defense collapsed! 4 S-300 battery DESTROYED by Ukraine thanks to MIG-29!
Russian defense collapsed! 4 S-300 battery DESTROYED by Ukraine thanks to MIG-29!
Ukraine claims new push in Russian-held region Kherson - BBC News
Ukraine's military claims to have broken through Russia's first line of defence in the occupied Kherson region. The reported push appears to form part of a long-awaited offensive being launched by Kyiv in an attempt to retake the country's south.It follow...
Harry Styles - Watermelon Sugar (Later... With Jools Holland)
Watch more on BBC iPlayerHarry Styles performs Watermelon Sugar on Later… with Jools Holland, BBC Two
Pakistan floods: Government declares national emergency – BBC News
Millions of people have been affected by floods in Pakistan, hundreds have been killed, and the government has declared a national emergency.On Friday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said 33 million people had been hit by the floods - around 15% of the pop...
Russia burning off $10m worth of gas every day - BBC News
Aerial images have shown a Russian energy facility near its border with Finland burning off supplies of natural gas worth approximately $10m US dollars. It's said the plant has been burning off gas, which would have previously been exported to Germany, fo...
Taylor Swift - London Boy in the Live Lounge
Taylor Swift performs London Boy in the BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge
‘Incredible’ Jupiter views revealed by James Webb Space Telescope – BBC News
The world’s largest and most powerful space telescope has revealed unprecedented views of Jupiter.The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) took the pictures of ...
Russia appeals for new recruits to join Ukraine war effort - BBC News
Russia’s Kremlin has launched an extensive campaign for new recruits to join the Ukraine war effort.Russia does not give numbers, but Western officials say between 70,000 and 80,000 Russian troops have been killed or wounded since it launched its invasion...
A year of Taliban rule in Afghanistan – BBC News
2 It's a year to the day since the Taliban entered Kabul unchallenged and took control of Afghanistan, transforming the lives of millions of people.Taliban fighters have been parading in the streets as a national holiday has been declared to mark the ann...