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Trans troops in US military 'in survival mode' as ban on serving kicks in

July 1, 2025 - 08:40
Two transgender officers say they fear their military careers are over due to Trump’s ban on trans service members.
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Is RFK Jr's divisive plan to Make America Healthy Again fearmongering - or revolutionary?

July 1, 2025 - 08:04
The most powerful public health official in the US is reviled by some medics - but even some of his critics accept that he is bringing drive to healthcare areas that have long been neglected
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Is RFK Jr's divisive plan to Make America Healthy Again fearmongering - or revolutionary?

July 1, 2025 - 08:04
The most powerful public health official in the US is reviled by some medics - but even some of his critics accept that he is bringing drive to healthcare areas that have long been neglected
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As Squid Game ends, South Koreans return to the reality that inspired it

July 1, 2025 - 07:39
The show's themes of unemployment and inequality are all too relatable for Korean viewers.
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When you think you've won £280k, but it's £28

July 1, 2025 - 06:22
A couple have told the BBC about considering getting married after believing they had won a small fortune.
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BBC investigation reveals hidden deaths at India festival crush

July 1, 2025 - 06:21
The Uttar Pradesh government says 37 people were killed in the Kumbh Mela crush, but the BBC has verified at least 82 deaths.
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BBC investigation reveals hidden deaths at India festival crush

July 1, 2025 - 06:21
The Uttar Pradesh government says 37 people were killed in the Kumbh Mela crush, but the BBC has verified at least 82 deaths.
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Police identify 20-year-old suspect in Idaho firefighter ambush

July 1, 2025 - 02:54
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 partner CBS News reports.
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Israeli strike on Gaza seafront cafe kills at least 20 Palestinians, witnesses and rescuers say

June 30, 2025 - 22:56
The outdoor cafe was frequently used by journalists, activists and local residents.
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Key witness in ex-Peru mayor's corruption case found dead

June 30, 2025 - 21:09
José Miguel Castro was collaborating with prosecutors in the corruption case against Susana Villarán.
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Key witness in ex-Peru mayor's corruption case found dead

June 30, 2025 - 21:09
José Miguel Castro was collaborating with prosecutors in the corruption case against Susana Villarán.
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'A little bit melting': Intense heat across Europe

June 30, 2025 - 21:01
A new heat record for June of 46C was set in Spain this weekend as Europe experiences an intense heatwave.
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US must rule out more strikes before new talks, Iranian minister tells BBC

June 30, 2025 - 20:39
Majid Takht-Ravanchi said the Trump administration has "not made their position clear" on further attacks.
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'Unprecedented' alerts in France as blistering heat grips Europe

June 30, 2025 - 20:16
Several countries remain in the grip of a heatwave that has already broken several records.
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Hundreds of families displaced by wave of Israeli air strikes on Gaza, Palestinians say

June 30, 2025 - 18:27
At least five people were reported killed in the overnight attacks, as fears of an intensified ground offensive grow.
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Prada acknowledges footwear design's Indian roots after backlash

June 30, 2025 - 17:24
Prada described the Kolhapuri sandals as "leather footwear" but did not mention its origins, prompting backlash.
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I lost half my weight in jail, but I'm not broken, says freed Belarus opposition leader

June 30, 2025 - 14:26
Sergei Tikhanovsky was kept isolated in bare, tiny cells and tells the BBC that Belarus must free other political prisoners.
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After five years in Belarus jail, opposition figure Tikhanovsky says he's not broken

June 30, 2025 - 14:26
Sergei Tikhanovsky was kept isolated in bare, tiny cells and tells the BBC that Belarus must free other political prisoners.
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After five years in Belarus jail, opposition figure Tikhanovsky says he's not broken

June 30, 2025 - 14:26
Sergei Tikhanovsky was kept isolated in bare, tiny cells and tells the BBC that Belarus must free other political prisoners.
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Watch: Humanoid robots stumble through football match in China

June 30, 2025 - 14:03
The robots kicked, scored and tumbled while competing at a tourmentant in Beijing.
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