97-year-old woman rescued after Nepali floods looked like 'a warrior'
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:17:54 GMT
A 97-year-old woman, Guna Maya Bohara, survived the flash floods and was rescued using an excavator.
What we know about the 33 British nationals missing in Nepal
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:21:57 GMT
Among those reported missing after deadly floods are a 13-year-old girl and 14-year-old boy.
Man dies and at least six injured after sign falls at Christian festival
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:41:12 GMT
A 41-year-old man died at the Big Church Festival near Steyning in West Sussex, police say.
'It's destroying our town': Residents tell of concern after violent incidents near Middlesbrough
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:03:38 GMT
Residents near Middlesbrough have told the BBC of their concern after a spate of violent incidents in their area.
Norway's 'grandfather': King Harald remembered as son Haakon takes the throne
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:11:13 GMT
Norwegians paid their respects to the late King Harld after his death on Friday morning.
BBC tracks one week of Israeli settler violence in occupied West Bank
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:06:13 GMT
The BBC's Lucy Williamson reports on settler attacks on Palestinians, which have been observed over the last week alone.
Wife of man who died after turbulence sues Singapore Airlines
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 17:47:00 GMT
Lawyers for Linda Kitchen say her husband was "fatally injured" after the flight dropped 6,000 ft.
Sarfaraz denies knowing about Pakistan threat to end tour
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:38:35 GMT
Head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed says he and his players did not know about a Pakistan Cricket Board threat to the England and Wales Cricket Board over a Sky interview with the sons of Imran Khan.
Right-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos detained by ICE
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:01:39 GMT
The British citizen, who lives and works in the US, has supported Trump and ICE agents in the past.
Four plead guilty to arson attack on Jewish community ambulances
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:41:35 GMT
Four vehicles run by a charity were set alight in Golders Green, north-west London, causing explosions in March.
