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André Rhoden-Paul & Francesca Gillett BBC News Watch: “Please give me an invite” – Young Americans react to Taylor Swift’s engagement “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married.” With that one-line, five-picture Instagram post, signed off with a fire cracker emoji, Taylor Swift announced her engagement to …

The animated musical KPop Demon Hunters has climbed “up, up, up” Netflix’s charts to become its most viewed movie ever, the streaming platform says. Since its release in June, the film has been watched more than 236 million times, overtaking the action comedy Red Notice to take the top spot. …

SpaceX has successfully launched its 10th test flight of the Starship, the world’s most powerful rocket. The rocket, which in previous launches had multiple catastrophic failures, is earmarked for use in a 2027 mission to the Moon. The rocket successfully re-entered Earth and splashed down in the Indian Ocean about …

The world’s most famous celebrity couple got engaged, and the first place the news broke was on Instagram. By now, it’s not much of a surprise that pop star Taylor Swift and football player Travis Kelce opted to announce their engagement on the platform on Tuesday — if it’s good …

More than six million new cancer cases could be diagnosed in England between now and 2040, according to leading charities. This would equate to a diagnosis every two minutes, which is up from one every four minutes in the 1970s. A coalition of more than 60 cancer charities, known as …

A selection of some of the most striking sports photographs taken around the world over the past seven days. BBC News

Paul Melly West Africa analyst EPA Russia has dangled the possibility of building a nuclear power plant in uranium-rich Niger – a vast, arid state on the edge of the Sahara desert that has to import most of its electricity. It may be deemed impractical and may never happen, but …

Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railway The trains pulling water tanks aim to minimise the risk of steam engines causing fires A heritage railway is using water trains to help tackle the risk of fire, after one of the driest years on record. Trains have been pulling water tanks – equipped …

SpaceX has successfully launched its biggest ever rocket, named Starship, from Texas after a year of mishaps. Elon Musk’s flagship spacecraft, which has been earmarked for future missions to the moon and Mars, took off just after 6.30pm local time on Tuesday. It launched into orbit and deployed eight dummy …

The FBI is investigating a wave of active shooter hoaxes at US universities which have triggered chaotic armed police responses as students return to campus for a new semester. Since Thursday, nearly a dozen universities have been hit by swatting hoaxes – leading to panic as students, parents and faculty …

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“Instinct” was a factor in Jonathan Rea’s incredible six-year reign as World Superbike champion and it is the same attribute which prompted his decision to retire at the end of this season. The 38-year-old Northern Irishman broke every record available during a 17-year career with six world titles between 2015 …

Bloomberg via Getty Images Modi urged small shop owners and businesses to put up “Made in India” boards outside their stores Earlier this month, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a promise. He said that a Diwali gift in the form of a “massive tax bonanza” was on its way …

Aimee Stanton Data journalist Phil Sim BBC Scotland News PA Media Scotland’s 32 councils owe a combined £19.2bn to lenders The amount of debt that Scotland’s local authorities are racking up is on the rise. BBC analysis shows the country’s 32 councils owe a combined £19.2bn to lenders, up 11% …

SpaceX has pulled off a successful test flight of its newest generation rocket Starship, reversing a trend of disappointing failures. The world’s largest and most powerful rocket blasted off from Texas just after 18:30 local time (23:30 BST) for a nail-biting 60-minute flight. Parts of the engine appeared to explode …

Netflix’s most popular movies, as of August 26th, 2025.Image: Netflix 5 Comments Follow topics and authors from this story to see more like this in your personalized homepage feed and to receive email updates. Charles Pulliam-Moore Entertainment Close Entertainment Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email …

Maddie Molloy BBC Climate & Science Bidyut Kalita This image titled “Special Delivery” was highly commended in the Behaviour: Invertebrates category. At first glance, the potter wasp appears to be riding a broomstick. But this industrious insect isn’t flying back to stir its witch’s cauldron, or playing Quidditch. It’s carrying …

Two stories dominate Wednesday’s front pages: Nigel Farage’s plan to deport 600,000 migrants and the engagement of Taylor Swift to Travis Kelce. The Taliban is “ready and willing” to work with Reform UK to accept Afghans that deported by the UK, reports the Daily Telegraph. The paper quotes a Taliban …