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Ed Sheeran admits 'mistakes' at first show since Macklemore controversy -- The singer spoke about Israel and Gaza after Macklemore was dropped from his tour for making pro-Palestinian remarks on stage.
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Our head teacher was an abuser. We joined forces to get justice - now we're married -- Students spent years collecting evidence against their Indonesian principal, before falling in love.15 hours ago
Cultural treasures are being destroyed worldwide - so why is no-one being punished? -- A cauldron of conflicts is bubbling across the world, with cultural monuments being destroyed. These people are fighting against it.2 hours ago
Nato welcomes Greenland deal as Trump says it will give US 'permanent security control' -- Denmark and the US have reached an agreement after months of threats from Donald Trump to annex the territory.15 hours ago
Journalists denied White House access after Trump banned some media outlets -- CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters' White House press badges were confiscated, the outlets reported.23 hours ago
Converse pulls 'deeply upsetting' advert after backlash -- Social media users say an image from the brand's Instagram account resembled a KKK hood and hanging.1 day ago
Google's Gemini AI hacked three companies in security test -- The AI model accessed the internet and guessed credentials to three websites, a Google official told the BBC.15 hours ago
Grim discoveries of murdered women spark fear in South Africa -- Dineo Motapane is one of nine recent victims whose deaths have left a nation traumatised over the level of violence against women.1 day ago
The children of key politicians jailed 25 years ago without a trace in Eritrea want answers.15 hours ago
Trump escalates media fight after week of setbacks -- An embattled Trump has injected his fight with the news media with new acrimony, writes the BBC's Anthony Zurcher.6 hours ago
Mum's viral barefoot race sparks debate over India's education crisis -- The 47-year-old ran - and won - a 3km race where she hoped to win enough prize money to buy study books for her daughter.1 hour ago
Not all AI workers think the tech could kill everyone -- In text exchanges and conversations, multiple people who have worked for leading companies are sceptical of the warnings.15 hours ago
Tata Sons: India's corporate crown braces for upheaval amid boardroom revolt -- The Tata boardroom battle has intensified over a re-appointment of its chairman and a diktat to go public.1 day ago
Watch: Fans react as Ed Sheeran speaks out over Macklemore controversy at show -- Ed Sheeran told the crowd he had made mistakes after Macklemore was dropped from his tour for making pro-Palestinian remarks.8 hours ago
Watch: Concertgoers and pro-Palestinian activists arrive at Ed Sheeran concert -- Some Ed Sheeran fans say they are excited to enjoy music and are not there for politics after Macklemore was dropped from the tour for making pro-Palestinian comments.10 hours ago
'Enough is enough': Women protest after string of murders near Johannesburg -- The police have since set up a task team to investigate the murders and have urged women in the Kempton Park area to avoid walking or running alone "particularly in isolated areas".1 day ago
Is the Kennedy Center losing 'hundreds of millions of dollars'? -- Records in 2024 show the venue had a surplus of millions of dollars once contributions and grants had been factored in.1 day ago
Trump says his planned triumphal arch will double as a military complex to store ammunition -- Trump said the updated plans were at the request of the US military and for national security purposes.1 hour ago
Largest attack on Moscow sees Ukraine fire hundreds of drones, mayor says -- Moscow's mayor says 450 drones were downed during the overnight barrage, in which two people died.3 hours ago
German elections under way which could decide fate of Chancellor Merz -- The chancellor is facing intense political pressure which will increase if his party struggles in Sunday's polls.7 hours ago
Houthis say they targeted Saudi capital with ballistic missiles -- A reported strike on a fuel depot at Riyadh airport caused delays on Saturday, as Saudi Arabia says it shot down a ballistic missile aimed at the capital.16 hours ago