Watch: Brits row from Peru to Australia in tiny boat
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bbc_feedJess Rowe and Miriam Payne told the BBC how they made the six-month journey unsupported, catching fish and growing their own vegetables.
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David Attenborough becomes oldest Daytime Emmy winner
Oct. 18th, 2025 02:14 pmbbc_feedThe 99-year-old broadcaster and naturalist wins for his work narrating the series Secret Lives of Orangutans.
Afghanistan pulls out of cricket series after it says Pakistan air strike killed local players
Oct. 18th, 2025 01:52 pmbbcnewsworld_feedPakistan said the strike targeted militants and denied attacking civilians.
Chinese Nobel laureate and physicist Chen Ning Yang dies aged 103
Oct. 18th, 2025 06:49 ambbcnewsworld_feedYang, one of the world's most influential scientists, earned global recognition for his work in theoretical physics.
Ohtani rewrites history to send Dodgers to World Series
Oct. 18th, 2025 06:35 ambbcnewsworld_feedShohei Ohtani deliverers one of the greatest performances in baseball history as defending champions the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Milwaukee Brewers to reach the World Series.
Smuggler jailed for 40 years after shipping ballistic missile parts from Iran
Oct. 17th, 2025 11:10 pmbbcnewsworld_feedThe Pakistani convict called himself a "walking dead person" just days before his last voyage destined for Houthi rebels in Yemen.
Louisiana resident assisted in Hamas 7 October attack, US says
Oct. 18th, 2025 02:02 pmbbc_feedMahmoud Amin Ya'qub al-Muhtadi allegedly joined a paramilitary group that fought alongside Hamas during the 7 October attack.
Forest sack Postecoglou after 39 days in charge
Oct. 18th, 2025 01:44 pmbbc_feedAnge Postecoglou is sacked by Nottingham Forest after a 3-0 defeat by Chelsea just 39 days after being appointed as head coach.
'Have a great life!' Trump orders prison release of disgraced ex-lawmaker Santos
Oct. 18th, 2025 05:45 ambbc_feedGeorge Santos was jailed for seven years for stealing identities, including from members of his own family.
After all those scandals, why did Andrew quit his titles now?
Oct. 17th, 2025 09:53 pmbbc_feedHe has voluntarily given up the remaining vestiges of his royal life, but was clearly under pressure to jump before he was pushed.
'We're turning the tide on Gaza starvation crisis' - UN aid chief
Oct. 18th, 2025 12:53 pmbbcnewsworld_feedTom Fletcher told the BBC more aid trucks were entering Gaza, but that it was a "huge job" to get vital supplies to those in need.
Powerful Glory claims historic 200-1 win at Ascot
Oct. 18th, 2025 01:34 pmbbc_feedPowerful Glory makes racing history with a huge upset to triumph on British Champions Day at Ascot at odds of 200-1.
Just One Thing (18 October 2025)
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awesomeersIt's challenge time!
Comment with Just One Thing you've accomplished in the last 24 hours or so. It doesn't have to be a hard thing, or even a thing that you think is particularly awesome. Just a thing that you did.
Feel free to share more than one thing if you're feeling particularly accomplished! Extra credit: find someone in the comments and give them props for what they achieved!
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Comment with Just One Thing you've accomplished in the last 24 hours or so. It doesn't have to be a hard thing, or even a thing that you think is particularly awesome. Just a thing that you did.
Feel free to share more than one thing if you're feeling particularly accomplished! Extra credit: find someone in the comments and give them props for what they achieved!
Nothing is too big, too small, too strange or too cryptic. And in case you'd rather do this in private, anonymous comments are screened. I will only unscreen if you ask me to.
Go!
'We are orphans': Kenyans bid farewell to ex-PM Odinga in his political heartland
Oct. 18th, 2025 12:42 pmbbcnewsworld_feedHuge crowds are attending a memorial for the former leader in Kisumu ahead of his funeral on Sunday.
'Have a great life!' Trump orders prison release of disgraced ex-lawmaker Santos
Oct. 18th, 2025 05:45 ambbcnewsworld_feedGeorge Santos was jailed for seven years for stealing identities, including from members of his own family.
Anger as historic Scottish ship towed out to sea and sunk in Hawaii
Oct. 18th, 2025 08:18 ambbc_feedFalls of Clyde was scuttled by the authorities in Hawaii despite a campaign to return to its birthplace for restoration.
Israel confirms latest body returned from Gaza is dead hostage
Oct. 18th, 2025 11:35 ambbc_feedEliyahu Margalit is the 10th dead hostage Hamas has returned - out of 28.
Oviedo and Espanyol players stand still in protest
Oct. 18th, 2025 10:25 ambbc_feedOviedo and Espanyol players refuse to move for the first 15 seconds of their match on Friday as the teams stage a protest at La Liga's decision to host Villarreal against Barcelona in Miami.
'It's a joyous moment', says brother of Prince Andrew accuser
Oct. 18th, 2025 09:51 ambbc_feedSky Roberts told BBC Newsnight the family has mixed emotions after the prince gave up his titles.
'It's scary to think I could have died' - the Americans coming back from fentanyl addiction
Oct. 17th, 2025 11:42 pmbbc_feedFatal overdoses in the US are falling - and Kayla's state of North Carolina is at the forefront of that trend.