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Artemis II blasts ever closer to the far side of the Moon

April 3, 2026 - 12:35
The mission's last, big push on its lunar journey takes humans out of the Earth's orbit for the first time since 1972.
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Fears cost of water and beer to soar as India's scorching summer hits

April 3, 2026 - 08:16
Makers of plastic and glass bottles are struggling to access raw materials as the war squeezes supplies.
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Iran war could make beer and bottled water pricier for Indians

April 3, 2026 - 08:16
Makers of plastic and glass bottles are struggling to access raw materials as the war squeezes supplies.
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Arlo Parks: 'I got out of my head and into my body'

April 3, 2026 - 08:11
The singer-songwriter found herself on the dancefloor. On a new album, she asks us to join her.
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Hegseth asks US Army's top general to step down

April 3, 2026 - 07:57
Gen Randy George was nominated for the role in 2023 by former President Joe Biden.
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Judge dismisses most of Blake Lively's claims in Justin Baldoni harassment suit

April 3, 2026 - 07:47
The judge left in place three allegations against Baldoni, meaning the civil trial will go ahead next month.
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Myanmar's coup leader who set off a brutal civil war is set to become president

April 3, 2026 - 07:14
General Min Aung is set to be chosen as the next president by the newly-elected parliament.
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What to know about Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche

April 3, 2026 - 06:44
The former prosecutor has a long-standing relationship with President Trump, having represented him in the criminal hush-money case.
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Judge dismisses most of Blake Lively's claims in Justin Baldoni harassment suit

April 3, 2026 - 06:00
The judge dismissed all but three claims against Baldoni weeks before a trial date.
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Trump removes US Attorney General Pam Bondi

April 3, 2026 - 04:26
Bondi's time as America's top law enforcement officer was overshadowed by the justice department's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation.
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Why isn't Artemis II landing on the Moon?

April 3, 2026 - 04:02
The US is aiming to be the first country to land humans on the lunar surface again by 2028 - so what's this mission for?
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Ros Atkins on…the cost of the Iran war

April 3, 2026 - 03:29
The BBC's Analysis Editor Ros Atkins takes a closer look at US costs as it continues its war with with Iran.
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Man dies in storm near Athens as Saharan dust shrouds Crete

April 3, 2026 - 02:32
Several regions are flooded in mainland Greece, while a Saharan dust storm envelopes the island of Crete.
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Watch: Trump's shifting deadlines for ending Iran war

April 3, 2026 - 02:13
The BBC's chief international correspondent analyses the US President's latest White House address.
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Iran's two largest steel plants shut down due to air strikes, companies say

April 3, 2026 - 02:01
The strikes, which Iran says were first launched by Israel in co-ordination with the US last week, could cause major damage to the Iranian economy.
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Iran's two largest steel plants shut down due to strikes, companies say

April 3, 2026 - 02:01
The strikes, which Iran says were first launched by Israel in co-ordination with the US last week, could cause major damage to the Iranian economy.
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'I haven't slept for days': Iranians describe mounting desperation after a month of war

April 3, 2026 - 01:09
Ordinary people from various parts of Iran describe expanding strikes, economic pain and fear of repression.
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Baby shot dead in pram in New York City, police say

April 3, 2026 - 00:20
The seven-month-old child is the unintended victim of a suspected gang-related shooting, officials say.
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Ancient golden helmet recovered more than a year after Dutch heist

April 2, 2026 - 23:20
The helmet and three golden bracelets were stolen in January 2025, but one bracelet is yet to be found.
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What nearly went wrong on Nasa's space mission - and what still could

April 2, 2026 - 23:04
The Artemis II crew are now hurtling around the Earth's orbit, carrying out final tests and checks before they head towards the Moon.
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