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Emergency services are at the scene and rail operator Thameslink said all lines are blocked between Luton and Bedford.
19/06/2026

Emergency services are at the scene and rail operator Thameslink said all lines are blocked between Luton and Bedford.

19/06/2026

Tyre is one of the oldest cities in the world, but now many neighbourhoods have been reduced to rubble. Israel and Hezbollah have since agreed to a ceasefire, US officials have said, but evacuation orders for the city and ones like it happened as recently as Friday morning.

Read more: https://bbc.in/4xJtypO

Temperatures could peak at 35C (95F) in some parts of the UK.
19/06/2026

Temperatures could peak at 35C (95F) in some parts of the UK.

19/06/2026

Andy Burnham said he wants to "lay out a new path for Britain" after winning the Makerfield by-election.

Earlier, Keir Starmer vowed he "will stand" in any Labour leadership contest.

Find out more about why Keir Starmer’s leadership is under severe pressure: https://bbc.in/4eRkBmG

A poster emploring men in Japan to "pitch in more at home" went viral soon after the match.
19/06/2026

A poster emploring men in Japan to "pitch in more at home" went viral soon after the match.

The pause in fighting is set to begin at 16:00 local time on Friday, the official said.
19/06/2026

The pause in fighting is set to begin at 16:00 local time on Friday, the official said.

19/06/2026

Cambridgeshire Police said a 30-year-old man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following the incident had now been bailed and was "unfit for interview".

Read more: https://bbc.in/4et3cRr

19/06/2026

He's backed by many Labour MPs as the party's best chance of recovery - but who is the man seeking to challenge UK PM Keir Starmer?

Full story: https://bbc.in/43GyXAb

19/06/2026

"I will be a member of Parliament for everybody however they voted," Andy Burnham told supporters after his by-election win in Makerfield.

Read more of his comments and reaction to his victory: https://bbc.in/4vDKLQ9

19/06/2026

UK PM Keir Starmer said he "will stand" in any Labour leadership contest after Andy Burnham's Makerfield by-election win, where he had a significant majority with 55% of the vote. Read more: https://bbc.in/4vZ8slw

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