BBC News
Jason Arday, ex-Cambridge professor at centre of plagiarism row, found dead
His family said it was "in shock to have lost this amazing father, partner, brother, uncle and son" after the academic was found dead in London on Friday.
Fires prompt national alert as 19 homes destroyed
The prime minister said 37 fires were currently burning across England and Wales
Five years after the Taliban swept to power, does the West have any influence?
Five years after the Taliban swept to power, many are asking whether the West has any bargaining chips left
BBC seeks to subpoena Trump's family members in Panorama lawsuit
The BBC's lawyers argue Trump's family members "have personal knowledge" of his intentions in the speech he gave outside the US Capitol on 6 January 2021.
Mangione admits killing healthcare CEO and pleads guilty to federal charges
"I shot Mr Thompson in Manhattan and he died," the 28-year-old said after pleading guilty to charges of stalking resulting in death.
Five dead after 7.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia
The earthquake struck off Flores island in the country's east early on Saturday morning.
Derailed Essex to London train leads to travel chaos
More than 60 patients were checked over by ambulance crews but all were discharged at the scene.
Activists try to deliver aid to Palestinians in homes besieged by Israeli settlers
Two families have been trapped in their homes in the occupied West Bank for several days.
Afghan women tell the BBC their lives are unrecognisable after five years of Taliban rule
Women across the country speak of public floggings, losing their jobs, and barriers to healthcare that endanger lives.
Europe's scorched landscapes seen from space after summer heatwaves
BBC Verify examines the impact of drought and extreme heat on western European rivers, fields and mountains.
The Papers: 'Row professor found dead' and 'barbecue ban'
Former Cambridge Professor Jason Arday's death and the ban on barbecues in Britain lead Saturday's papers.
I wish I had been a more rebellious teenager, says Bella Ramsey
Ramsey stars in a new film about a cancer survivor who attends “chemo camp” and finds friendship, love and freedom.
How is parkour helping these seniors avoid injuries?
In one of the world's fastest aging countries, older people are finding creative ways to stay healthy.
Like Greg James, I lost my dog - and my grief was overwhelming and complicated
The grief of losing a pet is complicated and often comes with guilt, writes Helena Wilkinson.
Many Canadians are boycotting the US, so this is where they're travelling instead
From exploring their own backyard to travelling abroad, many Canadians are spending their money elsewhere to send a message to the US president.
Air India pilot's reported cannabis test: What it can and can't tell investigators
A reported cannabis-positive test involving an Air India pilot raises questions about what such a result can actually tell investigators.
'I shot Mr Thompson'- What it was like inside court as Mangione pleaded guilty
It marked the first time a court had heard Mangione describe how he committed a crime that garnered worldwide attention.
Stephen Bear jailed over sex offender breaches
The TV personality posted in Brazil "the police will not be able to catch" him, a court hears.
Two dead after light aircraft crash
A plane travelling from England on Friday did not arrive at Caernarfon Airport as scheduled.
Prisoners charged over attack on Sara Sharif's father
Steven Sansom, 47, and Adam Watson, 39, are also charged with other offences relating to the Belmarsh Prison incident.
Bournemouth Echo
The waterside pub with celebrity sightings and huge outdoor cinema screen
The Mayflower Inn in Lymington is a popular pub close to the waterfront with celebrity sightings and big screen magic.
Bournemouth nine-year-old cycles from Sandbanks to St Tropez in 11-day challenge
A nine-year-old from Bournemouth has completed a 1,322km journey from Sandbanks to St Tropez, climbing more than 7,300 metres along the way.
Man who stabbed petrol station worker with scissors jailed for five years
A man who stabbed a petrol station worker with scissors has been jailed for more than five years.
Michelin star chef designs menu for a new restaurant opening next month in Poole
A new restaurant featuring a coastal brasserie, a menu created by one of Britain’s leading seafood chefs, a bar and boutique rooms is set to open next month.
Charity football match to be held in memory of stabbing victim Cameron Hamilton
A Bournemouth knife-crime charity is to hold its first-ever football match in memory of teenager Cameron Hamilton.
Letter: 'I am 89 - thank you to everyone who helped after car crash broke my sternum'
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Hotel sorry over recently engaged couple’s horror stay
A Bournemouth hotel that is part of the Britannia Group has apologised after a recently engaged couple endured a “disgusting” stay.
Widower 'sad' parts of 'untidy' cemetery allowed to let grass grow
A widower has criticised Wimborne Minster Town Council for allowing the cemetery where his wife is buried to look “untidy”.
Man, 59, wielded kitchen knife in Bournemouth town centre - In the Dock
The following case was heard at Poole Magistrates' Court:
Update on Christchurch Carnival fireworks amid hot and dry weather
NO decision has yet been made on whether fireworks will take place at Christchurch Carnival on Saturday night.
'Awareness is key': Rip tide warning after dramatic rescue at Rockley Sands
A man who helped save two people from drowning is urging others to be aware of rip tide dangers.
Fireworks in Bournemouth cancelled after Government wildfire alert
Bournemouth's Friday night fireworks display has been cancelled tonight after a wildfire emergency alert was issued by the government.
Windows Central
Windows 11 is finally on the brink of restoring full taskbar movement — a reversal of one of its most controversial design decisions
You can now move your Windows 11 taskbar if you're an Insider. That option will ship in just a few weeks to non-Insiders.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 has shown off its free 2.0 Update with a gameplay trailer, and it makes it feel almost like a new game, even without the upcoming DLC
GSC Game World has given players a glimpse at the new content coming to S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl's upcoming 2.0 update, which is set to launch on August 20, 2026, alongside the Hope of Despair DLC expansion. Here's what the trailer showcased.
Microsoft Defender vs. VLC: Which is causing MP3s to take 30 seconds to load?
Opening MP3 files in VLC can take over 30 seconds due to a bug. A well-known game designer argued the issue shows what's wrong with open source software.
Itsfoss
Nitrux Shows Off a New Desktop Approach Other Distros Might Want to Take Note of
It is meant to be a middle ground between window managers and desktop environments.