Thursday, 20 August 2026

Canadian marathon route was 674m too long

The organisers of the Edmonton Marathon admit the course for the 2026 edition was measured more than half a kilometre too long.

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Wednesday, 19 August 2026

Why has Russia threatened the UK and what happens next?

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said London will continue "to support Ukraine 100%".

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Tuesday, 18 August 2026

Tupac murder trial: 'All hell broke loose' night of rapper's shooting, witness says

After he was shot multiple times, Tupac Shakur refused to cooperate with police and told an officer "we'll take care of it", an officer testified.

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Kariba ferry death toll rises to 93, making it Zimbabwe's deadliest transport disaster

Recovery efforts continue in what is the country's deadliest transport disaster.

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How a goat given as a graduation gift went viral

Described as calm character, Promise Okoro's goat loves fried rice and has become celebrated locally.

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Monday, 17 August 2026

Top Zambian opposition figures arrested days after presidential vote

The leading opposition candidate calls allegations of a planned insurrection "total fabrications".

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Movie that went viral for terrible animation becomes China box office hit

Niu Lai's confusing plot and laughable animation quality has won ironic fans on the internet.

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Canadian marathon route was 674m too long

The organisers of the Edmonton Marathon admit the course for the 2026 edition was measured more than half a kilometre too long. from BBC N...