Major album releases linked to 15% rise in traffic deaths, study finds
A new US study found that traffic deaths rose 15% on days when major albums by artists including Taylor Swift and Bad…
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Russian 'safari' drone attack on civilian minibus kills at least four, Ukraine says
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy slammed the attack as part of a "safari" hunt against Ukrainian civilians. Kyiv…
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Russians pull billions from banks fearing Kremlin will seize savings for war
Russia's central bank reported that billions of roubles have been withdrawn from banks each month, as Russians pull out…
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Disney fights back: ABC sues Trump administration over threatened broadcast licences
The lawsuit escalates a fight that intensified after Jimmy Kimmel angered Trump with jokes about Melania Trump.
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Latest news bulletin | August 19th, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 19th, 2026 - latest news, breaking…
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Europe's warmer seas are appealing to swimmers – but what lies beneath is ‘alarming’, study warns
Europe’s rapidly warming oceans have ‘severe ecological impacts’ and a clear cause, study finds.
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Tennis star Nick Kyrgios provisionally suspended after testing positive for cocaine
Kyrgios said he had difficulties coming to terms with being near the end of his career after two years of injuries.
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'Many revelations': Charles Spencer to 'tell the truth' about his sister Princess Diana in new book
Earl Spencer has written a book about his sister Princess Diana. He promises to "tell the truth" about his sister, in a…
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Fire in building housing several hotels in eastern India kills at least nine, injures six
Some of the victims are believed to be Bangladeshi nationals who had travelled to Kolkata for medical treatment,…
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UK inflation hits four-month high of 2.9% as energy bills soar
A 13% jump in the energy price cap drove UK inflation to 2.9% in July, the sharpest gas price rise in almost four years.
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Zelenskyy fires presidential office deputy head Iryna Mudra amid corruption probe
Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau said it had launched an operation linked to an alleged criminal organisation…
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Beninese-French singer Angélique Kidjo makes history as first Black African to get Hollywood Walk of Fame star
“By becoming the first African artist to receive this global honour, the Beninese icon has etched her name into history…
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First jellyfish museum in the US opens in Pompano Beach
Pompano Beach hosts the first US jellyfish museum, where visitors watch 20 species drift in tanks and learn about their…
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OpenAI pledges to slow down its model development amid cybersecurity concerns
OpenAI announced it has paused key stages of its most advanced AI training for two weeks and is overhauling security…
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Spain ignores EU and prepares urgent transfer of 500 migrant girls from Ceuta to mainland
Pedro Sánchez's government is planning the urgent transfer to mainland Spain of 500 migrant girls who arrived in Ceuta,…
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French President Emmanuel Macron signs assisted dying legislation into law
The Constitutional Council's ruling will see France join the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland and Canada, which have…
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Meta collects three times more user data than Microsoft or Apple
New research shows Meta's apps collect an average of 25 out of 35 possible data types, more than any other tech giant.
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Saxony-Anhalt election: who is behind "tactical voting"
Campaign groups are urging voters to back the SPD and the Greens tactically in Saxony-Anhalt’s state election. AfD,…
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Indonesian authorities seize 2.6 tonnes of meth in major bust, narcotics official says
Indonesia has some of the world's toughest anti-drug laws, including the death penalty for traffickers, but has…
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Mud baths and red water: inside Bulgaria's Lake Atanasovsko
Tourists slather mud and float in red brine at Lake Atanasovsko, while Pomorie’s salt museum preserves Bulgaria’s…
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'One of the most naturally innovative drummers': ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dies aged 77
Beard was the rock band’s drummer for 56 years. He kept the tempo for the band’s biggest hits like 'Sharp Dressed Man'…
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Can the EU stop smoking and vaping? Not quite, but it can raise taxes.
Can the EU ban smoking? Not really, but it can make it so expensive smokers think twice before lighting that cigarette.
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US criticises Israel over 'unnecessary escalation' after strikes on Syrian airbase
Israel said it had attacked the base because Syria had been close to breaching an agreed-upon “status quo in security…
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Where are Portugal's priciest homes? Cascais leads with prices of €4.35mn
From Cascais to the Algarve, Portugal's priciest addresses cluster along the coast, while the capital is conspicuously…
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Thinking outside the box about wellbeing: inside UK’s Medicine Festival
More than 10,000 people have traveled to Medicine Festival to take part in ancestral ceremonies, dance, practice yoga…
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Belgium wildfire 'encircled' overnight but situation still 'complicated,' officials say
Firefighters launched the decisive push to encircle the wildfire on Tuesday, despite wind and rain hampering air…
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Australia mushroom killer Erin Patterson's lawyers point to jury irregularities at appeal
Patterson was found guilty last year of murdering her husband's parents and an elderly aunt in 2023 by serving them a…
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Large fire breaks out at recycling centre in southeast London
A large fire breaks out at a recycling centre in Deptford, southeast London, as 15 fire engines and around 100…
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Sacked Ukrainian Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov calls for presidential elections
Fedorov's video address came just hours after Volodymyr Zelenskyy formally nominated Yevhen Khmara as defence minister,…
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Europe’s quietest island revealed – and it’s just an hour from one of the continent’s busiest
As searches for “quiet destinations” soar, a new ranking has revealed the European islands where travellers can still…
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‘Speckles of hope’: What we learned from cycling the length of the drought-hit Danube
This couple cycled 3,000km along the Danube. Here's what drought looks like from the riverbank.
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Hot nights are stealing your sleep and affecting your health. Here’s how
The heat-stress season is getting longer. And heatwaves don’t just affect us during the day. Researchers are…
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Latest news bulletin | August 19th, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 19th, 2026 - latest news, breaking…
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‘There is no fish’: The Russian vessels raising spy fears in Europe
The European Union sanctioned two fishing companies in 2025 for allegedly participating in Russia’s surveillance and…
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War and heatwaves threaten to push bread and pasta prices higher
Global food prices are expected to increase by double digits in 2026 as Russia's escalating war in Ukraine worsens the…
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EU-backed electricity link to Cyprus stalls amid regional tensions
The nearly €2 billion Great Sea Interconnector subsea cable would connect Cyprus to the EU's electricity system and end…
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