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The week that pushed the Middle East closer to all-out war
There have been many moments of extreme danger over the past year. This is the worst.
Keeping lawns neat in front of burned homes - a year on at kibbutz where Hamas killed 101
A year since scores of people were killed here, the collective is splintered - psychologically and physically.
Should you tip even if the service wasn't worth it?
There are no set rules when it comes to tipping but here's what hospitality staff, customers and experts have to say.
Lessons from Ladbroke Grove crash 25 years on
It was one of the worst rail crashes of the last century killing 31 people.
Eye and ear checks to be offered to autism students at school
An NHS scheme is bringing checks into special schools to help identify issues sooner.
The racist AI deepfake that fooled and divided a community
Almost a year after a fake clip of a high school principal went viral, the impact on an American town lingers.
Tennis star and style icon Lea Pericoli dies
The formidable Italian player made it to Wimbledon three times, turning heads with every outfit.
Political row erupts over Hurricane Helene disaster relief
Trump slams Fema for spending money on migrants, but the agency says those funds did not come from its hurricane relief.
How worried should I be about rising oil prices?
As the conflict across the Middle East widens, rising oil prices are being closely watched.
New flight chartered for Britons to leave Lebanon
The UK government urges people to register their details immediately if they need to leave the country.
Months on, Trump shooting witness still stunned by security lapse
Greg Smith went viral with his account of the assassination attempt in Pennsylvania. He speaks again to the BBC.
Biden: 'I don't know' if Netanyahu is trying to sway US election
Some Democrats accuse Israel's PM of holding off on agreeing a Gaza ceasefire deal for political reasons.
'I felt my heart was going to stop': At the scene of an IDF strike in Beirut
An apparent attempted assassination tore through a Beirut tower block, far from Hezbollah's base.
Six hours at hands of Hamas - new accounts reveal how Israeli base fell on 7 October
The BBC has seen an army account of how Hamas overran a base, and spoken to survivors and bereaved families.
Trump returns to scene of shooting - and a town trying to heal
The mood in Butler, Pennsylvania, is a mixture of guilt and grief ahead of Trump's return.
The Papers: 'UK warns Israel' and 'staff to get more rights'
UK concern over the conflict in the Middle East escalating even further makes headlines on Saturday.
Parkrun: The local jog that became a worldwide hit
From its humble beginnings as a local event, the story of how Parkrun became a global phenomenon.
Married at First Sight counselling 'nothing like the real thing'
To what extent is the advice given on MAFS similar to the therapy that happens in a real counselling room?
Could the deaths of 20 school children help make Thailand's roads safer?
Investigators found a series of safety failures following the accident, leaving the country shocked.
Northern Lights possible as solar storms gather
The largest solar flare since 2017 has been spotted erupting from the Sun’s surface.
Marathon runner with cerebral palsy secures world record
Andy Tomlinson took 938 days to complete the six World Marathon Majors - Berlin, New York City, Boston, Chicago, Tokyo and London
NHS bosses want chippy to sell fruit and veg
Plans for a new takeaway prompt health bosses to chip in with their own suggestions.
Chad exploits Russian-Western rivalry to its advantage
President Mahamat Déby is getting closer to Moscow with the US and France nervously looking on.
Watch: The dashcam footage that has helped police prosecute drivers
More people are being prosecuted for dangerous driving thanks to a huge increase in footage submitted to police by the public.
Canadian child dies from rabies after bat found in bedroom
It marks the first domestically-acquired case of human rabies in Ontario since 1967.
Ex-police officer investigated over Malkinson case
A retired officer is being criminally investigated over the wrongful conviction of Andy Malkinson.
Scottish family anger after mum blocked from fleeing Lebanon
Nadia Ayoub McCulloch was turned away by officials as she does not have a UK passport or visa.
Losing children's ward would be 'devastating'
Families say they are worried following plans to reduce the number of beds on a children's ward
Anger and grief in south Lebanon city almost deserted after Israeli strikes
The streets of Tyre are almost completely empty as people flee southern Lebanon for safer areas in the north.
Why war in Middle East involves UK more than you might think
Burning conflict in Lebanon and Gaza leaves Britain with practical, defence and diplomatic moves to make.
Four migrants including child die in Channel
A two-year-old child's body was found on a migrant boat in the English Channel, French authorities say.
New Bridget Jones film very sad, says Hugh Grant
The actor also said there was "no obvious role" for him in the film, but they "crammed me in".
Cars in Day-Lewis film set ticketed by traffic wardens
Filming for a new feature starring the triple Oscar-winner is taking place in Handbridge in Chester.
Tens of thousands take part in pro-Palestinian march
Protesters in London have called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and an end to the Middle East conflict.
Canadian child dies from rabies after bat found in bedroom
It marks the first domestically-acquired case of human rabies in Ontario since 1967.
'Huge moment' as Bollywood music comes to Strictly
Punam Krishan and Gorka Márquez will dance to Bole Chudiyan from 2001 film Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham.
Guilt and sadness as Trump returns to scene of assassination attempt
The town is undergoing its own healing process ahead of the former president's visit.
The week that pushed the Middle East closer to all-out war
There have been many moments of extreme danger over the past year. This is the worst.
Scottish family angry after mum blocked from fleeing Lebanon
Nadia Ayoub McCulloch was turned away by officials as she does not have a UK passport or visa.
The racist AI deepfake that fooled and divided a community
Almost a year after a fake clip of a high school principal went viral, the impact on an American town lingers.
Should you tip even if the service wasn't worth it?
There are no set rules when it comes to tipping but here's what hospitality staff, customers and experts have to say.
Lessons from Ladbroke Grove crash 25 years on
It was one of the worst rail crashes of the last century killing 31 people.
Dolly Parton announces $1m donation to Hurricane Helene recovery
The singer says she was "heartbroken" by the destruction wrought in the US by the powerful storm.
Ian Hislop laughs off taxi 'shooting' incident
Mr Hislop alluded to reports his taxi may have been shot at, which police later said was just a car malfunction.
Horror injury strongman 'may never compete again'
Dan Jones talks about his recovery after ripping his patellar tendons while carrying 80kg in a race.
Tennis star and style icon Lea Pericoli dies aged 89
The formidable Italian player made it to Wimbledon three times, turning heads with every outfit.
Two children, aged 4 and 6, injured by four dogs
A woman is in custody after being arrested on suspicion of having dogs dangerously out of control.
Sinn Féin knew of McMonagle references last year, says charity
Questions have been mounting on Sinn Féin this week over their handling of the case.
Three people in hospital after taxi hits pedestrians
The collision involving a black cab happened shortly before 14:00 on Union Street in the city centre.
Formula 1
Life as a 'smooth operator', work experience dreams and his dad’s valuable advice – Getting to know the real Carlos Sainz
Our 'Getting to Know' series features another F1 driver this week as we put Carlos Sainz – with some help from trainer Pierluigi ‘Gigi’ Della Bona over a game of table football – to the quickfire question test...
From Hulkenberg to Hamilton – how the most hyped drivers fared in Formula 1
As Mercedes starlet Kimi Antonelli gets set to join the grid, we take a look at how some of the most hyped racers fared when they stepped up to the top tier…
UNDERDOG TALES: When Bianchi charged to the points with minnows Marussia and made an everlasting mark on F1
We sat down with his former team mate, Max Chilton, to go behind-the-scenes of that Monaco weekend and reflect on Bianchi’s legacy in the sport...
Windows Central
Halo Infinite is getting a highly requested feature for the first time in November
Halo developer 343 Industries reveals that Halo Infinite is getting a third-person mode in November 2024, allowing players to change how they play together.
Forza Horizon 5 rewinds the clock with some 90s classics and new ways to earn old reward cars
Playground Games has revealed Back to the 90s, the latest content update coming to Forza Horizon 5 with new cars and features.
Walmart anti-Prime Day: These are the best deals I found on gaming PCs, laptops, monitors and more
Amazon isn't the only retailer hosting a sales event in the lead-up to Black Friday. Walmart's October Deals event is set to run from October 8 until October 13, but many of the deals are already live.
My Steam Deck and ROG Ally are so much better now that I've upgraded my SSD — Right now, an early Prime Day deal makes this gaming handheld storage cost a lot less
Installing this SSD has significantly improved my gaming handhelds. Right now, it's at a really great discount as an early Prime Day deal.
One of AMD's best gaming GPUs gets a rock bottom sale ahead of Prime Day, and it's even throwing in Space Marine 2 to sweeten the deal
Looking for a GPU for 1440p gaming? This rock bottom deal on AMD's Radeon RX 7700 XT is right up your alley, and it even includes a copy of Space Marine 2 to boot.
'Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster' titles climb high on the Xbox store, proving Xbox players actually *do*loveJRPGs
Shortly after the release of the highly-requested Xbox port of the Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster Collection, it has quickly jumped up high on the Top Paid charts of the Xbox store with no signs of slowing down.
The new Copilot AI experience makes it difficult for Microsoft to state its case against OpenAI's offering: "Until they bring back the old version I will be going back to ChatGPT"
Microsoft's latest update for Copilot AI has been received with a cocktail of emotions. Most users cite a degraded user experience, low-quality responses
How to start Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred
If you've purchased Vessel of Hatred, Diablo 4's first expansion you may be wondering how to start it in an existing game. We answer all your questions here.
Laffgaff
The Spanish Armada of 1588 set sail from which European capital before failing in their invasion of England?
Lisbon.
Either Hand
I can use either hand to put sugar in my tea. I'm ambidextrose.
Itsfoss
What is a Raspberry Pi HAT? What is it Used for?
The HAT can enhance the capabilities of your Raspberry Pi. Learn more about them in this article.