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Oscars 2026: Nominees list in full

This year's list of Oscar nominees includes One Battle After Another, Sinners and Hamnet.

Two University of Kent students die in meningitis outbreak

Around 11 University of Kent students are also seriously ill in hospital, the BBC understands.

Oscars 2026 live: Sinners, One Battle After Another race for Academy gold

Sinners enters tonight’s race with a record 16 Academy Award nominations, including for Best Picture and Best Director.

Iran captain latest footballer to drop asylum bid, Iranian state media says

Five of the seven members of the women's football delegation who originally sought to stay in Australia have now chosen to return home.

Iranians cross into northern Iraq as border opens for groceries and internet

Iranians in Kurdish areas are crossing into northern Iraq to escape the pressures of war, buy cheaper food, and reach the internet to contact family. On Sunday the Haji Omeran crossing reopened after a brief closure. People say airstrikes and inflation have m…

Lindsey Vonn not ready to discuss her future in ski racing as she recovers from Olympic crash

Lindsey Vonn hasn’t completely shut the door on ski racing again. She hasn’t decided to return, either. The 41-year-old who is recovering from a serious downhill crash at the Milan Cortina Olympics is still trying to figure it all out, which she made clear in…

An Energy Shock Lesson From China’s Dash for Gas

For most of the world, 2026’s gas shock began on Feb. 28. That’s when US and Israeli strikes against Iran first threatened to block a fifth of the world’s supplies of liquefied natural gas, sending prices in Europe up nearly 50% in a matter of hours.

US and Iran Keep Up Strikes as Trump Mulls Possibility of a Deal

The US and Iran signaled no letup in fighting as President Donald Trump dangled the possibility of negotiations to end a conflict that’s brought shipping in the strategic Strait of Hormuz to a near standstill and upended energy markets.