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Tearful lifeguard recounts off-duty rescue of teen lost at sea
Noland Keaulana says he “wouldn’t have been able to sleep” if he hadn’t searched for his friend’s son, missing in a kayak off Hawaii.
Cuba suffers nationwide blackout after main power plant fails
Millions of people have been left without power on the Caribbean island, plunging Cubans into darkness and paralysing an already struggling economy.
Liam Payne’s death ‘indescribably painful’, says Cheryl
The Girls Aloud singer shares a seven-year-old son, called Bear, with the One Direction star.
‘Merchants of death’ trial steps up fight against Channel smugglers
A court case involving 33 alleged members of a Kurdish smuggling gang is under way in northern France.
Biden says end to war in Gaza hard to achieve as Israel escalates attack on northern area
Hamas insists hostages will not be released until Israel leaves Gaza despite the death of its leader Yahya Sinwar.
‘My nephews died in tanker blast trying to stop petrol scoopers’
A farming community is in shock after more than 150 people are killed in an inferno after a tanker crash.
Venezuela arrests five foreigners over alleged anti-government plot
Three Americans were arrested, with Venezuela accusing them of working with US spy agencies.
The ever-shifting alliances that fuelled Kenya’s impeachment drama
The unprecedented impeachment of his deputy leaves President Ruto holding all the cards – for now.
What do Australians think of the King’s visit?
The BBC asks Australians about the King’s visit this week and local feelings about the monarchy.