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Japan executes man who killed five in Pachinko parlour fireFri 21st Aug 2026 03:49 BST
Japan executes man who killed five in Pachinko parlour fire

This is the first time since June 2025 that the country has enacted capital punishment.

Australian hiker's body recovered as officials apologise for misreporting she was aliveFri 21st Aug 2026 05:54 BST
Australian hiker's body recovered as officials apologise for misreporting she was alive

The body of Lily Hooper, 18, has been airlifted from a national park in the Southern Highlands following an eight-day search.

British rapper Yung Filly to face retrial on rape charges in AustraliaFri 21st Aug 2026 06:30 BST
British rapper Yung Filly to face retrial on rape charges in Australia

A jury last month cleared the YouTuber of several sexual assault offences, but it couldn't reach a decision on three others.

Como mayor hit by electric bike and issues blanket ban in Italian cityThu 20th Aug 2026 21:08 BST
Como mayor hit by electric bike and issues blanket ban in Italian city

Alessandro Rapinese said the prohibition was for public safety, adding "I know what it's like to be hit by one of these beasts".

What happened to Harry and Meghan's American dream?Fri 21st Aug 2026 03:57 BST
What happened to Harry and Meghan's American dream?

Harry and Meghan enjoyed some showbusiness success, but their Hollywood reign proved short-lived.

Broken toilets, leaking roofs: Why India's 'cockroach' party wants to fix schoolsFri 21st Aug 2026 01:04 BST
Broken toilets, leaking roofs: Why India's 'cockroach' party wants to fix schools

The poor state of government schools is the focus of a new campaign by India's Cockroach Janta Party (CJP).

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