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BBC News • Aug 21, 2026

Bali jails Swiss tourist for insulting sacred Day of Silence

The 26-year-old was jailed for a year after he sparked anger with an expletive-laden post about the sacred holiday.

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BBC News • Aug 21, 2026

Will Harry's return heal rift with his brother? Don't hold your breath

The Prince of Wales remains in no mood to forgive and forget. The hurt he feels lingers.

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BBC News • Aug 20, 2026

Brook shines as England take control against Pakistan

WWatch highlights as Harry Brook shines in the Headingley gloom as England build a commanding 195-run lead over Pakistan on a shortened second day of the first Test.

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BBC News • Aug 20, 2026

Brook as talented as Gower and Pietersen but not ready to be captain - Agnew

England batsman Harry Brook was not ready to be Test captain but his knock at Headingley should be his batting blueprint for the future, writes Jonathan Agnew.

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BBC News • Aug 20, 2026

Como mayor hit by electric bike and issues blanket ban in Italian city

Alessandro Rapinese said the prohibition was for public safety, adding "I know what it's like to be hit by one of these beasts".

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BBC News • Aug 20, 2026

Wood looks back at Ashes performance with 'shame'

Fast bowler Mark Wood says he looks back on his performance in England’s dismal Ashes campaign with “shame”.

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BBC News • Aug 20, 2026

One month or four years? Timing key in Kyrgios ban

The severity of the ban facing Nick Kyrgios for testing positive for cocaine depends on whether he can prove he took the drug out of competition.

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BBC News • Aug 20, 2026

Train derailment carriages moved amid track probe

Work begins on removing carriages from a train that derailed near Lewes, as investigations continue.

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BBC News • Aug 20, 2026

BBC DJ Trevor Nelson reveals brain tumour surgery 'went well'

The 62-year-old said that his "world was turned upside down" when a brain tumour was discovered.

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BBC News • Aug 20, 2026

Which supplements do athletes take and why?

There is a long list of supplements taken by elite athletes in the pursuit of marginal gains - what do they take and why?

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BBC News • Aug 20, 2026

Four workers dead after being hit by train in Japan

The train collided with the four men at Shin-Kanuma Station, north of Tokyo, authorities say.

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BBC News • Aug 20, 2026

Burnham announces plans to clean up worst three illegal waste dumps

The government says the sites in Kent, Surrey and West Yorkshire contain 22,000 tonnes of waste.

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BBC News • Aug 20, 2026

Travelodge boss resigns as chain tackles security after sex assault at hotel

Jo Boydell had been criticised for the company's handling of issues with its safety and security.

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BBC News • Aug 20, 2026

'I'd love a normal life, but being a 17-year-old carer means sacrifices'

Young carers face huge disadvantages growing up - one teenager explains what life is like.

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BBC News • Aug 19, 2026

Robinson & Tongue give Root an ideal start to England's new era

Ollie Robinson and Josh Tongue each take five wickets to give Joe Root the ideal start to his second spell as England captain as Pakistan are skittled for 171 on the opening day of the series at Headingley.

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BBC News • Aug 19, 2026

Who is Trump aide Natalie Harp… and why are Democrats targeting her?

And, will Trump be forever dogged by his war with Iran?

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BBC News • Aug 19, 2026

ADHD charity complains about Channel 4 documentary

One newspaper calls Channel 4’s The Great ADHD Myth? "the most controversial show of the year".

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BBC News • Aug 19, 2026

Students wait for GCSE and BTec grades as app launches for 750 schools in England

Some pupils in England will be able to see their grades on their phones from 11:00 BST on Thursday.

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BBC News • Aug 19, 2026

New Zealand great Tui joins Trailfinders

World Cup-winning New Zealand international Ruby Tui, 34, signs a one-year deal with Trailfinders Women.

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BBC News • Aug 19, 2026

'Everyone wants clarity' over Man City charges, says Arsenal chief

Arsenal's chief executive Richard Garlick speaks out on the case against Manchester City and the more than 100 alleged breaches of the Premier League's financial rules.

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BBC News • Aug 19, 2026

OpenAI slows down training after its AI carried out hack

The ChatGPT-maker said training will be slowed for two weeks while it puts the upgrades in place.

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BBC News • Aug 19, 2026

Chinese robotics giant Unitree soars in stock market debut

Shares in the world's biggest humanoid robot maker started trading on Shanghai's Star market on Wednesday.

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BBC News • Aug 18, 2026

ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dies aged 77

A statement on the blues-rock band's website said he died on Monday in hospice

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BBC News • Aug 18, 2026

Why Fernandez uncertainty has echoes of Isak saga

Enzo Fernandez's possible Manchester City move is following the pattern of Alexander Isak's transfer last summer - and creating headaches for Chelsea.

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