World
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Florida sets record for sea turtle nests but Trump move could stall recovery
Loggerhead turtles abound this season but rollback of Endangered Species Act protections could threaten future
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British drones used in Ukrainian attacks deep inside Russia for first time - report
Kyiv has been striking targets beyond enemy lines in recent months
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Murder arrest made after woman, 90, dies in house fire
Emergency services responded to reports of a fire before 4am
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Met Office warns another heatwave could hit UK after sweltering 38C temperatures
Crews are continuing to fight wildfires in South Wales
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Bus carrying Polish pilgrims crashes in Hungary, leaving 12 dead
Another 10 people in serious condition after bus veers off motorway and overturns
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‘Massive’ Ukrainian drone attack on Russia kills at least six, says Moscow
Kyiv launches what may be its largest attack wave of war, with fire breaking out at warehouse near Russian capital
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Firefighters battle a massive Belgian wildfire, forcing hundreds to evacuate
Firefighters are battling a massive wildfire in eastern Belgium that has burned over 27 square kilometers
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Drug abuse in Israel surges post-October 7, latest data shows
One in four Israelis are now engaging in problematic substance use
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Hurricane Lala leaves one dead as ‘enormous storm’ hits Hawaii
Tropical storm warnings remain in effect for the islands of Maui, Molokai, Lanai, Kahoolawe, Oahu, Kauai and Niihau as the storm moves west
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Iran-US war latest: Qatar denies detaining Iranian fighter pilots after downing jets
The US president says America will also hit Iran hard economically as Washington and Tehran struggle to reach a deal to end a nearly six-month conflict
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US law to investigate foodborne illness outbreaks has been delayed for 15 years
Law was set to go into effect in January, months before cyclosporiasis outbreak, but now is set for 2028
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Ben Franklin chose America. Son William chose the crown. This civil war is a microcosm of revolution
Benjamin Franklin's son William was buried in London following his death in 1813, more than three decades after he was forced to leave America
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People who fled Stourbridge fires start to return home
Many families are only just discovering the extent of damage to their homes for the first time.
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UFC 330: Islam Makhachev beats Ian Machado Garry to break UFC win record
Islam Makhachev cements his status as the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world with a commanding victory over Ian Machado Garry.
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Medal ceremonies delayed at European Athletics Championships in Birmingham due to arrest
Transport was also delayed because of the arrest, leading to crowds building up outside the venue.
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New UK cost of living crisis looms with soaring energy bills forecast to lift inflation
Latest reading on Wednesday likely to frame scale of challenge for new PM to ease pressures on households amid Iran war fallout
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NATO fighter jets shoot down drone over Romania near Moldova border
Two Spanish F-18s deployed in Romania for a NATO mission on Sunday intercepted and destroyed an unidentified drone near the Moldovan border, Romania’s defence minister Radu Miruta confirmed. #EuropeNews
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‘We detected unusual activity’: the scam that uses AI to exploit your holiday photos
Fraudsters use pictures posted on Instagram or Facebook to create emails seeking bank account details
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Australia v Bangladesh: Mehidy Hasan Miraz inspires visitors to historic first Test win in Australia
Bangladesh thrash Australia by nine wickets on the fourth day of the series-opener in Darwin to complete one of Test cricket's greatest upsets.
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Arsenal v Man City: Community Shield 2026 - does winning trophy lead to good season?
Premier League champions Arsenal take on FA Cup winners Manchester City in Sunday's Community Shield - but would winning suggest a successful season ahead?
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Police apologise after email addresses were exposed
Email addresses of around 140 people who say they were abused by the owner of Harrods have been exposed following a 'human error' when sending a monthly update to victims. #EuropeNews
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Avocado pickers in Mexico welcome restart of exports to US, but security fears remain
Authorities have lifted a U.S. security alert that halted avocado exports from Michoacán, Mexico's main avocado-producing state
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‘Our children are less cognitively capable,’ says neuroscientist who wants to cut screen use in schools
Jared Cooney Horvath argues that educational technology undermines how children learn and develop
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Morocco prevents new attempts to cross into Ceuta, army says
Moroccan security forces on Saturday broke up hundreds of migrants who had been hiding near Castillejos in a bid to reach Ceuta. The operation comes weeks after the mass crossing attempt that left 141 people dead. #EuropeNews
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Twelve killed as Polish bus veers off Hungarian motorway
Dozens more are seriously injured after the tourist bus overturned in the early hours of Sunday morning.
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Tourist bus crash leaves 12 people dead and 10 injured
Police say a bus traveling on a highway early Sunday went off the road and into a ditch where it overturned
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Japan’s defence minister heads to Australia to meet Marles in wake of melon-gate controversy
Discussions to focus on Australia’s acquisition of Mogami-class frigate as Japan plays down Albanese’s podcast comments
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At least 12 dead after a bus crash carrying Polish tourists in Hungary
By 3 a.m. on Sunday, the disaster management service reported that firefighters had so far rescued thirty-five people from the coach, while several passengers had been trapped beneath the vehicle.
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What impact will July’s energy price hike have on UK inflation figures?
Many experts are forecasting that Consumer Prices Index inflation will rise back up to 2.9% in July, from 2.6% in June.
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Lima Grand Prix 2026: Breakthrough victories on Day Two
Day two in Lima brought more breakthrough moments. Seiko Watanabe, Vlad Mitru and Dena Pohl celebrated their first World Judo Tour gold medals, while David Lima topped the -81kg podium as another thrilling day of judo unfolded in Peru.
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Gorging on bearcam: the livestream of big beasts eating that draws millions
Ahead of Fat Bear Week, avid fans are glued to the spectacle of brown bears devouring salmon at Brooks Falls in Alaska
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Three killed as Russia launches drone and missile attack on Ukraine
Firefighters are tackling a fire at a market in Kyiv, while Moscow reports that a warehouse was hit.
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Video. Latest news bulletin | August 16th, 2026 – Morning
Video. Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 16th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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US top Middle East commander visits deployed aircraft carrier, and other Mideast news
Adm. Brad Cooper, the top U.S. military commander in the Middle East, has visited the USS Lincoln in the Arabian Sea
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Ukraine-Russia war live: Kyiv launches huge drone attack across Russia
Italian and Turkish fighter jets were scrambled to respond to a drone violation in Latvia’s airspace on Friday
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Destroyed crops, riverbed cyclists and a ‘Rock of Starvation’: how drought has devastated the Danube
The Guardian travelled 100 miles along the EU’s longest river, where some residents are struggling to secure drinking water
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Athens is cleaning its all-marble Olympic stadium for the first time in more than a century
Athens’ iconic Panathenaic Stadium is undergoing its first systematic cleaning in more than a century
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Miami to decide fate of stunning stadium where speedboats raced and Jimmy Buffett played
A piece of Miami architectural history has sat largely abandoned and covered in graffiti for more than three decades
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Ariana Grande leaves problems at home as her tour hits the UK
The star plays the first of 10 dates in London, after which she will "step back" from public life.
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Rescuers dig through rubble and landslides after Indonesia quake kills 47
Rescue teams are searching through rubble and landslide debris, a day after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off Flores island in eastern Indonesia
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Rescue teams search for survivors in Indonesia after powerful earthquake
Searchers dig through collapsed buildings and debris after 7.7 magnitude quake killed at least 47 people
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Push to oust US ambassador grows as Canada weighs fall debate on ‘51st state’ issue
Pew research shows only 35 percent of Canadians view the US as a reliable partner
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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv uses Flamingo missile to bomb Russian space centre
Italian and Turkish fighter jets were scrambled to respond to a drone violation in Latvia’s airspace on Friday
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Scotland: Belgian Sebastien Pocognoli confirmed as new head coach
The Scottish FA say they have appointed "one of Europe's brightest emerging coaching talents" by securing Sebastien Pocognoli as Scotland men's new head coach on a two-year deal.
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Cincinnati Open: Arthur Fery wins on return as Novak Djokovic suffers in heat
Britain's Arthur Fery beats Australia's Jack Duckworth at the Cincinnati Open but Novak Djokovic falls to a shock defeat by Argentina's Thiago Tirante.
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Push to oust US ambassador grows as Canada weighs fall debate on ‘51st state’ issue
Pew research shows only 35 percent of Canadians view the US as a reliable partner
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Rescuers search for survivors of powerful Indonesia earthquake
Officials say a rapid assessment into the impact of the earthquake that destroyed hundreds of buildings and killed 47 is under way.
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Leavitt and Ocasio-Cortez spark conversation on challenges of family and career
The BBC spoke to working mothers about the challenges of a high-pressure career and making time for family.
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Reform UK unveils massive £50bn welfare overhaul to scrap PIP
Reform would abolish personal independence payments and provide support only for those ‘gravely ill’
