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Tornado injures 39 and damages hundreds of homes in France
Dozens have been injured and more than 300 homes damaged after a tornado swept through a small village in southwestern France.
Posted on 25 August 2026 | 4:36 am
No one held accountable one year after Israeli double strike on Gaza hospital
A year on from an Israeli double strike on a hospital in Gaza that killed 22 Palestinians, including journalists and rescue workers, no one has been held accountable.
Posted on 25 August 2026 | 4:10 am
Prince Harry steps down from board of wildlife charity
Prince Harry has quit the board of a wildlife charity which last year admitted human rights abuses by its rangers.
Posted on 24 August 2026 | 1:41 pm
Canadian politician threatens to cut off electricity to the US - as Trump issues 'fall in line' warning
A Canadian politician has threatened to cut off electricity and mineral supplies to the US after President Trump raised tariffs on some goods to 50%.
Posted on 24 August 2026 | 9:59 am
Police presence and 'deep sadness' at funeral for one of five teens killed in Ireland head-on collision
A funeral mass has been held for one of the teenagers killed in a head-on collision in County Kildare last week - with a heavy police presence at Carlow for the event.
Posted on 24 August 2026 | 8:11 am
Maradona 'Hand of God' football sells for £2.5m
The football with which Diego Maradona scored his "Hand of God" goal against England in 1986 has been sold at auction for £2.5m.
Posted on 24 August 2026 | 7:03 am
Dutch broadcaster to boycott Eurovision 2027
Dutch broadcaster AvroTros will boycott next year's Eurovision Song Contest, in protest at Israel's participation in the competition amid the war in Gaza.
Posted on 24 August 2026 | 4:59 am
Cricket legends urge Pakistan to provide 'proper medical care' for Imran Khan
Former cricket captains - including Sir Alastair Cook and Mike Atherton - have urged Pakistan to ensure jailed former prime minister Imran Khan receives "humane treatment and proper medical care".
Posted on 24 August 2026 | 1:15 am
Landslide kills 30 after mound of waste collapses at landfill site
A landslide at a waste site in Guinea has killed 30 people after a mound of rubbish collapsed on to nearby homes.
Posted on 23 August 2026 | 3:29 pm