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Sweden to compete in Eurovision 2026 despite boycott

Sweden's SVT will participate in Eurovision 2026, rejecting a boycott over Israel's inclusion. Ireland, Netherlands, Spain, and Slovenia withdraw. Read the full story on the contest's political rift.

Cavaliers hit with $250k NBA fine for resting star

The Cleveland Cavaliers have been fined $250,000 by the NBA for breaching player participation rules after resting Darius Garland. It's their second such fine this season. Read the full details.

BBC supports Israel Eurovision entry as boycotts grow

The BBC has endorsed the EBU's decision to allow Israel to compete in Eurovision 2026, while Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands, and Slovenia announce a boycott. Read the full story on the deepening cultural divide.

COP30: Indigenous voices seek real climate action

At COP30 climate talks in Brazil, Indigenous participants reflect on symbolic presence versus genuine influence. Discover their mixed reactions to representation and policy outcomes.

Children struck in Belfast school hit-and-run

Two children were injured after being struck by a black SUV in a hit-and-run outside St Bernard's Primary School in North Belfast. Police are appealing for information.

Mamdani's Democracy Lessons for Australia

As Australia faces political crossroads, Ugandan academic Mahmood Mamdani's groundbreaking ideas about decolonising democracy offer transformative lessons for rebuilding trust in governance.

UK worklessness crisis to cost employers £6bn yearly

A shocking new report reveals British businesses must invest £6 billion yearly to tackle the growing worklessness epidemic, with mental health support and flexible working at the forefront of the solution.

Voting linked to longer life, study finds

New research shows participating in elections significantly reduces mortality risk, with non-voters facing 19% higher chance of premature death regardless of political affiliation.

Ulmarra hit-and-run: Mother's plea for justice

Exclusive: A quiet Australian town is rocked by a devastating hit-and-run that left a young woman with life-threatening injuries as her distraught mother makes an emotional appeal for witnesses to come forward.

Body image fears sidelining girls from sport

New research reveals worrying trends as body image anxieties and clothing concerns create significant barriers preventing teenage girls from participating in sports and physical activity.

Mississippi Mass Shooting Leaves Six Dead in Leland

A quiet Mississippi town is reeling after a devastating mass shooting at a family gathering in Leland left six people dead and multiple others injured in one of America's latest gun violence tragedies.

Multiple Dead in Mississippi Bar Mass Shooting

A peaceful evening at a Mississippi bar turned to tragedy when a gunman opened fire in Leland, leaving multiple people dead and several critically injured in a devastating mass shooting.

Inside No. 9 stage show nightmare revealed

What happens when a dream cameo in the cult BBC show's live production turns into a theatrical nightmare? One participant reveals the shocking truth behind the scenes.

NJ hit-run driver sentenced for killing grandfather

A New Jersey motorist has been sentenced to five years in prison for the fatal hit-and-run that killed 64-year-old Vincent Battiloro, who was struck while crossing the street in Parsippany.

Boy, 11, critical after Bellambi hit-and-run

An 11-year-old boy remains in critical condition after a horrific hit-and-run incident in Bellambi, Wollongong, as police launch a desperate search for the driver who fled the scene.

UK Girls' Sports Imagery Lacks Diversity, Report Finds

A landmark study reveals that media portrayals of girls in sport are overwhelmingly white, middle-class, and focused on a narrow range of activities, creating a significant barrier to participation for many young women across the UK.

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