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Eddie Jones says he shows videos of geese flying in formation to coach his Japan side
Before their second Test against Australia, Eddie Jones reveals an interesting method he uses to coach Japan - watching videos of geese fly in formation.
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Twitch faces backlash over Amazon using content to train AI
Users of the popular streaming platform criticised allowing Amazon to use their data by dafault.
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Clacton voters go to the polls in Westminster by-election
Voters will choose between 34 candidates - the most to stand in any British parliamentary election.
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Canadian Open: Iga Swiatek into first final of her 'toughest season'
Iga Swiatek will meet Elena Rybakina in the Canadian Open final after both players battled through their semi-finals in three sets.
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UK economy grows between April and June but experts warn of challenges in coming months
The UK economy grew by 0.4% with some firms reporting hot weather and sports helped growth in June.
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More troops to be sent to West Bank village besieged by Israeli settlers
Two Palestinian families in the village of Qusra say they have been trapped in their homes, with water and power cut off, since Sunday.
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Muratov: Putin can no longer claim victory in Ukraine
In an exclusive interview with the BBC’s Steve Rosenberg, Dmitry Muratov says the Kremlin leader can only "destroy Ukraine, not conquer it", with the war now in its fifth year.
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BTS: V reveals hearing loss battle during livestream
The K-pop star says he has suffered hearing issues for over two years before revealing it publicly this week.
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Ebola outbreak on track to be deadliest ever, WHO chief says
The outbreak, declared on 15 May, has caused more than 2,000 deaths, with thousands more reported cases.
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Leading doctor rebukes NHS chiefs over transplant crisis
NHS Blood and Transplant's medical director says waiting lists for organ operations are unfair but leaders are not solving the issue.
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UK weather: Temperatures may soar to 38C amid amber extreme heat warning
Heat will spike again on Thursday with a rare warning in place and more records set to tumble.
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Madhya Pradesh: Happy Indian labourers say '$52,400 diamond' find in Panna to change life
The seven men found a 17.96-carat gem-quality diamond in central India's Panna.
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Watch: Key moments from Karoline Leavitt's White House tenure
Leavitt became the youngest press secretary in the country's history when she took the job in January 2025 at age 27.
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Newbridge streets evacuated after massive fire destroys homes
Residents have been evacuated after a large fire involving six homes in Caerphilly county.
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Nick Reiner was lying in wait before killing parents Rob and Michele Reiner, indictment alleges
The allegation makes Reiner eligible for the death penalty - which has been paused in the state. Prosecutors have not said if they will pursue it.
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Cumming and Henderson write 40-year friendship into History of Paper
Alan Cumming and Shirley Henderson's acting relationship goes back a long way, mirroring the show the pair have been reunited on.
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Man Utd: Bruno Fernandes is attracting attention on and off the pitch
Manchester United skipper Bruno Fernandes is attracting attention on and off the pitch.
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Why are 'human fridges' being sold in Japan?
As Japan swelters through extreme summer heat, BBC Tokyo correspondent Kurumi Mori tries out a new way to cool down.
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Ayra Starr on her secret relationship and teasing Stevie Wonder
The musician shares the personal stories behind her third album, and the time she teased a legend.
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The town making missiles for Trump
The president's approval numbers may be down, but in this Tennessee town, his support is as strong as ever.
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Newspaper headlines: 'The sun, the moon' and 'The greatest show on Earth'
The once in a generation solar eclipse across the UK and Europe dominates Thursday's front pages.
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European Aquatics Championships: Angharad Evans wins gold in 100m breaststroke
Great Britain's Angharad Evans won her first European Championship gold in the 100m breaststroke final in Paris.
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Millions watch 'surreal' solar eclipse in UK and Europe
More than 90% of the Sun was covered by the Moon in the UK, while a full eclipse was visible in Spain and Iceland.
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Scottish Labour leader hopefuls warn against party divisions
Monica Lennon, Joe Fagan and Michael Marra are competing to fill the post vacated by Anas Sarwar.
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Vultures are disappearing in Nigeria - but the 'vulture king' and others are fighting back
Some see them as sinister or hunt them for ritual use but these birds play a vital role in nature's cycle.
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A-level results day for teen fighting wildfires at same time as his exams
Grades for A-levels and a number of vocational qualifications will be published on Thursday.
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Travis Kelce shares first comments about wedding to Taylor Swift - 'Best night of my life'
In the comments, Kelce called Swift his "wife" for first time and said it was a "childhood dream" to wed at Madison Square Garden.
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Millions in UK and Europe left wowed by once-in-a-generation solar eclipse
More than 95% of the Sun was covered by the Moon in Cornwall, while parts of Spain experienced the magic of a total eclipse.
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Aston Villa: Striker Brian Madjo makes impressive entrance after eight months in limbo
Teenage striker Brian Madjo scores on his Aston Villa debut in Uefa Super Cup defeat by Paris St-Germain to end eight-month wait for a chance to play in competitive games.
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Tottenham transfer news: Atletico Madrid agree deal for Tottenham's Cristian Romero
Cristian Romero is set to join La Liga side Atletico Madrid as they agree a £34.2m fee with Tottenham for their captain.
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Lionel Messi: The Argentine's most iconic moments as he ponders retirement
As Lionel Messi considers his footballing future following the death of his father, BBC Sport looks back at some of his most iconic moments.
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Students wait for A-level, T-level and BTec grades
Another record number of students are expected to secure a place at their first choice of university.
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Jose Mourinho: Will Real Madrid return prove his biggest challenge yet?
Jose Mourinho is back at Real Madrid 13 years after leaving the club. But can the 63-year-old recapture the success of his first spell and deliver trophies at the Bernabeu? BBC Sport speaks to those who know Mourinho and Real Madrid best to assess whether his second stint can be a success.
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New Forest wildfire continues as temperatures rise
A crew of around 100 firefighters have been battling the wildfire since it began on Sunday 9 August.
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Newscast - Andy Burnham's Emergency Cobra Meeting On Extreme Heat - BBC Sounds
Prime Minister Andy Burnham chairs an emergency Cobra committee meeting.
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European Athletics Championships 2026: Matthew Hudson-Smith wins historic 400m gold
Great Britain's Matthew Hudson-Smith makes history as the joint-most decorated man of all-time at European Championships by claiming 400m gold in Birmingham.
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First 100% British chocolate bar since 1932 made in Reading
Master's student Maha Khan created the chocolate bar by harvesting and processing Reading-grown cocoa.
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ICE equipping agents with gloves that deliver electric shocks
The US immigration agency is spending $20m on gloves that deliver a sharp electric shock intended to compel subjects to comply.
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Major Russian grain export terminals hit in Ukraine Black Sea port attack
Grain exports from both Russia and Ukraine are falling as both countries attack each other's shipping facilities and ports.
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Trump says Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt to leave post
Leavitt will depart from her role to spend time with her young children and family, the president says.
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The Global Story - Is Trump trying to influence foreign elections? - BBC Sounds
In Brazil and elsewhere, leaders raise concerns over alleged election meddling by the US.
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Ministers push ahead with housing asylum seekers on ex-military sites
The government says former MoD sites are the best option despite protests from people living nearby.
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Estonia rejects proposals to take prisoners from UK jails
Estonia's justice minister rules out a deal with the UK after Reform and the Conservatives suggested renting prison space abroad.
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Burnham warned Iran war could hit UK growth next year
The conflict in the Middle East has pushed up oil and fuel prices, and also disrupted supply chains.
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Lucy Davis urges women to check their breasts for cancer - here's how
The actress from The Office TV series says her breast lump was tiny and not a 'lump' as such; rather a kind of hard spot.
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Ann Widdecombe's family and friends gather for her funeral
A requiem mass is held for the former MP at Buckfast Abbey in Devon, near her Dartmoor home.
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Lionel Messi not sure he will play football for 'much longer' after father's death
Lionel Messi says he is unsure how much longer he will continue playing football in an emotional tribute after his father's death.
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Joe Root: New Test captain scraps England midnight curfew as he begins second stint
New Test captain Joe Root abolishes the midnight curfew imposed on the England team under predecessor Ben Stokes.
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Eurovision Song Contest changes rules for countries at war
Organisers say countries engaged in armed conflict will be automatically disqualified from hosting.
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Myles Lewis-Skelly: Chelsea and Manchester United interested in Arsenal midfielder
Myles Lewis-Skelly's long-term future at Arsenal has been debated since he slipped down the pecking order last season - will he stay with the Gunners with interest reportedly shown elsewhere?