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Owen Shipton BBC News, Leicester Supplied Photographer Wayne Large believes the photos were taken in the 1970s When photographer Wayne Large bought his dream camera at auction, he found a roll of expired film inside. On it were photos of two men taken decades ago. After an unusual developing process …

“Normally when there are 30 shots in the game, it is the United States with about 25 of ’em. Not today!” It wasn’t just the ESPN commentator who was shocked. Heather O’Reilly had scored the game’s final goal, dragging world number ones and two-time champions United States to a 2-2 …

Victoria Gill Science correspondent, BBC News Bernardo Reyes-Tur A Polymita snail in its native forest habitat in Eastern Cuba Researchers have embarked on a mission to save what some consider to be the world’s most beautiful snails, and also unlock their biological secrets. Endangered Polymita tree snails, which are disappearing …

Damian Grammaticas Political Correspondent BBC The sheet of paper says “Wanted Person” at the top. Below is a photo of a young woman, a headshot that might have been taken in a studio. She looks directly at the camera, smiling with her teeth showing, and her dark, shoulder-length hair is …

For Zambia’s population, its football team was a beacon of hope. The price of copper, the country’s primary export, had almost halved in the past four years, tanking the economy. Income had dropped sharply. President Frederick Chiluba had declared a national state of emergency, alleging that a coup plot against …

Njeri Mwangi BBC Africa Eye in Maai Mahiu Tamasin Ford BBC Africa Eye BBC Nyambura (left) and Cheptoo (right) told undercover investigators how they exposed children to prostitution in Maai Mahiu – a trucking hub A BBC Africa Eye investigation has revealed how women, known as “madams”, have involved children …

Lando Norris admitted after his victory in the Hungarian Grand Prix that he was “not making life very easy” for himself in his title battle with team-mate Oscar Piastri. Norris’ win closes the gap to his McLaren team-mate in the championship to nine points going into Formula 1’s summer break …

Third Place Wedding-themed parties or fake weddings are becoming popular among young Indians What comes to mind when you think of a big fat Indian wedding? Dazzling lights, glittering outfits, Bollywood hits, a lavish spread of food and an atmosphere soaked in celebration. Everything feels extravagant, emotional and larger than …

Looking for the most recent Strands answer? Click here for our daily Strands hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. Today’s NYT Strands puzzle is a tough one. I had to rack my brain to unscramble a …

Shehnaz Khan BBC News, West Midlands Jennifer Allen Jennifer Allen said everyone in the campaign group had a story about the pub and what it meant to them It was almost two years ago that the Crooked House pub was ravaged by fire. The famed 18th Century venue in Himley, …

Hamas has said it is ready to cooperate with a request to deliver food to Israeli hostages in Gaza, if Israel agrees to permanently open a humanitarian corridor into the enclave. The militant group’s statement comes amid international outcry over two videos it released of Israeli hostage Evyatar David, who …

Team principal Frederic Vasseur injected some perspective into Hamilton’s situation. “For sure when you are seven-times world champion, your team-mate is in pole position and you are out in Q2, it’s a tough situation,” Vasseur said. On the race result, Vasseur pointed out that Ferrari had gambled on a one-stop …

Ben Mellor BBC News, Nottingham Supplied “Bruce Leigh” has a new home after he was rescued “clinging on for dear life” under the bonnet of a car They do say an engine purrs… And imagine the surprise of firefighters when they lifted a car bonnet – and it was an …

Democratic state lawmakers have fled Texas in an attempt to stop a vote on a new congressional map that would heavily favour Republicans. The map, unveiled by Texas Republicans earlier in the week and backed by President Donald Trump, contains redrawn districts that would help preserve the party’s slim majority …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Dave Edmunds has been hospitalized after suffering a major cardiac arrest. On July 29, the Welsh singer-songwriter’s wife, Cici Edmunds, took to Facebook to detail the moment her husband of 40 years “died” in her arms before medical professionals miraculously resuscitated him.  …

A fifth person has been charged by counter-terrorism police in connection with a break-in at RAF Brize Norton in which two military aircraft were damaged. Muhammad Umer Khalid, 22, has been accused of offences under the Criminal Law Act of conspiracy to commit criminal damage and conspiracy to enter a …

Almost two months after Air India Flight 171’s deadly crash, some of the 53 British nationals on board are only now being laid to rest. Some 300 friends, families, and locals from the Gujarati community in and around London gathered in Wembley for a prayer and memorial service dedicated to …

The government has vowed to push for a “major new crackdown” on people smuggling gangs with a £100m cash boost for border security. The investment will support the pilot of the new “one in, one out” returns agreement between the UK and France, and other efforts to crack down on …

Ben Armstrong Ben Armstrong and his wife Lucy had to flee their home in Souni after wildfires tore through southern Cyprus “We just had to leave, and we didn’t know what we were going to come back to.” Speaking from his in-laws home, Ben Armstrong, 38, has recalled the moment …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Hackers are actively exploiting a new zero-day bug in Microsoft’s SharePoint Server software. The same software is used by key U.S. government agencies, including those tied to national security.  The vulnerability affects on-premise versions of SharePoint, allowing attackers to break into systems, …