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GeezerVison is showing www.bbc.com — BBC News - Breaking news, video and the latest top stories from the U.S. and around the world

A mother and her two children sit on a bed in a dark flat in Kyiv. The mother has her arms around both children, and her daughter is holding their cat. They are all dressed in warm winter clothes.

'No light, no water, no heat': Ukrainians struggle with blackouts as Russia hits power grid

For parents in parts of Ukraine, trying to lead a normal family life with just a few hours of power each day is taking its toll.

2 hrs ago
Europe
Jensen Huang is seen from the shoulders up looking at the camera, he wears glasses and a jacket
LIVE

Nvidia board reportedly weighs ousting CEO Jensen Huang after second affair allegation

After Huang admitted one affair - with an alleged Chinese spy - the New York Times reports that Huang allegedly had a second affair with an executive at his company.

Famed ship SS United States deliberately sunk off Florida coast to become a reef

Activists wanted the historic liner to be turned into a museum, but it will instead become the world's largest artificial ocean reef.

6 hrs ago
US & Canada
LIVE

Burnham says climate consensus 'gone' and pledges 'new era of British leadership' in COP31 speech

The PM also says the UK is committed to its 2050 net zero target, with his Antalya speech coming after he was quizzed in Parliament over the Rosebank oil field.

District Attorney Scott Colom speaks during a news conference in Jackson, MississippI on 10 November 2026

Democrat Scott Colom makes history as Mississippi elects first black senator for 150 years

In a state Trump won two years ago by 22 points, Colom's victory extends a string of Democratic wins in the Senate.

12 mins ago
US & Canada
William, wearing a puffer jacket, smiles and gives a thumbs up

Australian teen missing in bush for six days rescued alive

The 17-year-old's mum has joked that he is "grounded for life" and "never leaving the house again".

8 hrs ago
Australia
Firefighters standing in a pit of debris at the scene of a building collapse, with cranes visible overhead and the side of a building completely ripped open.

New York building collapse kills at least two, officials say

A dangerous search for survivors continues after a three-storey building collapsed in Brooklyn on Wednesday afternoon.

5 hrs ago
US & Canada
Hegseth and advisers reprimanded by guard at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Hegseth and advisers reprimanded by guard at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Following a ceremony marking Veterans Day, a group that included Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth was shouted at to be quiet.

13 hrs ago
US & Canada

Israeli strike on Gaza hospital kills six Palestinians, health ministry says

Ugandan police investigate deaths of four pupils in suspected school poisoning

Tourette syndrome: The life-changing device helping to stop tics

Indonesia's vice-president resigns amid signs ruling alliance is fraying

UK government could force media industry to improve safeguards after Walliams allegations


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People riding motorbikes, mopeds and a tuktuk on a Delhi road, as a pollution haze surrounds them

Was Delhi pollution data during Diwali misleading?

BBC Verify analysis indicates missing data led official Diwali pollution figures to be lower than they should be.

1 hr ago
BBC Verify
Le Diamant building in Paris' La Défense area

Office buildings emptied out but are filling up again - as homes

Office buildings with low occupancy rates are being transformed into flats.

10 hrs ago
Business

Are max strength cold and flu pills worth the money?

Some cold and flu remedies cost 20 times as much as a basic pack of paracetamol or ibuprofen.

10 hrs ago
Health

'You're triggering me': How to understand your therapy-speak teen

Words most often heard in the therapist's chair have made their way into day-to-day conversation - here's a parents' guide to understanding it.

9 hrs ago
Family & Education
A split screen. A sign that reads 'Colom for Senate' on the left and a photo of a bald man in a brown hoodie on the right.

Why Democrat Scott Colom’s win in Mississippi Senate race is so significant

Colom's victory makes him the first black person from the state to be elected to the US Senate in more than 140 years.

8 hrs ago
US & Canada
Andy Burnham pictured in front of a union jack flag

Burnham's push for closer EU ties causes ripples in his party and others

Ahead of a week which will focus minds on the UK's relationship with the bloc, the prime minister's stance on Europe is causing MPs to think about their leaders' individual strategy.

10 hrs ago
Politics
Two women smiling at the camera

Trying Tourette's device was the best day of my life

Katie is one of many that say a device developed by researchers in Nottingham helped calm her symptoms.

9 hrs ago
Nottinghamshire

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Lego marketplace BrickLink offline after 'unusual activity' detected

Known as the eBay of Lego, it has been down for three days and is yet to disclose what caused the shutdown.

12 hrs ago
Technology
US President Donald Trump participates in a wreath-laying ceremony.

Trump says 'we won' Iran war during Veterans Day service

US President Donald Trump placed a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier before making remarks at the Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery.

15 hrs ago
US & Canada

Author says there were 'real concerns' about David Walliams within publishing industry

The comedian denies allegations of sexual misconduct, inappropriate behaviour and abusing his power more than 10 years ago.

14 hrs ago
Culture

Significant drop in levels of toxic 'forever' chemicals in England's rivers

The decline has been put down to severe restrictions placed on the substances' use.

10 hrs ago
Science & Environment
Dark coloured sign reading 'Ministry of Defence' on the side of a government building with light stone pillars

British soldier charged with rape of woman serving in Cyprus

L/Cpl Nicholas Horne, serving in the Highlanders, was arrested and charged in October.

12 hrs ago
UK
ared Kushner, US President Donald Trump's son-in-law, speaks during a briefing as Rustem Umerov, the head of the Ukrainian delegation stands next to him, on the second day of UAE-hosted trilateral talks between the United States, Russian and Ukrainian delegations, amid a new push to end the war in Ukraine, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, November 11, 2026.

Russia-Ukraine talks turn to post-war security but end without breakthrough

Talks in Abu Dhabi centred around Europe's security framework, with US envoys due to meet Putin and Zelensky on Thursday.

16 hrs ago
Europe
men set fire to bins in the street at night

Clashes erupt in Barcelona after thousands join Spain general strike

Tens of thousands of people have been taking part in the strike, called by the country's main unions over housing and the high cost of living.

12 hrs ago
Europe

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  4. 4

    Police helped remove Russell Brand after 'violent incident' at Jemima Goldsmith's home

  5. 5

    Australian teen missing in bush for six days rescued alive

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    Arrests made after visit from former US President Biden

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    New York building collapse kills at least two, officials say

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Sport

Mauricio Pochettino

Pochettino a decade in Man Utd's making - but Carrick deserves better

Mauricio Pochettino looks set to turn a decade-long courtship with Man Utd into a full-blown relationship, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

21 hrs ago
Man Utd
James Anderson poses with a Surrey shirt at The Oval

England legend Anderson, 44, joins Surrey

Legendary England bowler James Anderson extends his record-breaking career beyond his 45th birthday by signing for Surrey.

42 mins ago
County Cricket

Andreeva wins 11 games in a row to thrash Sabalenka at WTA Finals

Mirra Andreeva wins 11 games in a row to thrash world number two Aryna Sabalenka and reach the last four at the WTA Finals.

9 hrs ago
Tennis

USA withdraw from U17 World Cup over armed conflict risk

The USA pull out of the Under-17 World Cup, which starts in Qatar next week, because of the risk of armed conflict.

2 hrs ago
USA
Mitchell Marsh

Marsh dodges Khawaja claims as Cummins vows to 'respond properly'

Mitchell Marsh persistently refuses to speak about Australia's ball-tampering saga at a press conference but captain Pat Cummins vows to "respond properly".

2 hrs ago
Australia
Andy Robertson

Robertson set to make history but his hero Dalglish will always be King

Ties bind Scotland captain Andy Robertson and the man whose caps record he's about to equal, Kenny Dalglish, in more ways than one, writes Tom English.

3 hrs ago
Scotland Men
Merab Dvalishvili shared a video showing his bloodied face in the aftermath of the brawl with Usman Nurmagomedov

Nurmagomedov slaps Dvalishvili to spark hotel brawl

Former UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili and PFL lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov are involved in a physical altercation in Abu Dhabi.

2 hrs ago
MMA
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