BBC News:
| Doctors remove 3.1kg stone from man's bladder and claim record | Tue 18th Aug 2026 07:53 BST |
The bladder stone, which weighs as much as a full-term baby, is believed to be the largest on record. | |
| Trump threatens to bomb US ally Oman if it 'gets in the way' over Iran deal | Mon 17th Aug 2026 20:25 BST |
Trump's threat on Oman, which has been holding its own talks with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, comes as a 60-day window for peace negotiations expires. | |
| Russia's prominent anti-war politician jailed for 11 years | Mon 17th Aug 2026 17:17 BST |
Lev Schlosberg is found guilty of "discrediting" Russia's army - a verdict he condemns as punishment for his political position. | |
| French PM heckled over wildfire response as blazes continue across Europe | Mon 17th Aug 2026 19:00 BST |
The prime minister announced on Monday €12m worth of aid to French regions that had been worst affected by the fires. | |
| 'A floating prison' - sailors describe life on warships like USS Abraham Lincoln | Tue 18th Aug 2026 06:07 BST |
Concerns have mounted about conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, which has been deployed since 11 December. | |
| Mushroom murderer Erin Patterson is appealing - here's what you need to know | Mon 17th Aug 2026 19:03 BST |
The Australian, who notoriously poisoned her family members, is trying to overturn her conviction. | |


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