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'My farm was destroyed by drought then floods - I am confused'

Climate change is wreaking havoc on farmers in Nigeria.




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Mpox - what we know... and what we don't

How much do we really understand about the virus formerly known as monkeypox?




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Prince William plays rugby with children in Cape Town

The Prince of Wales is on a trip in South Africa promoting his Earthshot environmental prize.




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No plans to expand African Women's Champions League

Financial limitations mean there are no immediate plans to change the format of the eight-team Women's Champions League in Africa.




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Samson's century gives India easy win over South Africa

Sanju Samson blasts a 47-ball century as India clinch an emphatic win over South Africa in the first T20 international in Durban.




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'You don’t have to be the strongest' - is arm wrestling on the rise?

Arm wrestling is trying to shed its reputation as a bar sport. Could its inclusion at the African Games could help it enter the mainstream?




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Lee smashes WBBL record 150 in Hurricanes win

Lizelle Lee sets a new record for the highest individual score in the Women's Big Bash League with 150 not out for Hobart Hurricanes.




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Springboks beat Scotland after controversial red

World champions South Africa grind out a gutsy win over spirited Scotland at Murrayfield in the Autumn Nations Series




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Springboks aim to have 'two best teams in the world'

World champions South Africa are aiming to have "the two best teams in the world", according to centre Andre Esterhuizen.




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'We live in fear' - forced expulsions taint Kenya's safe haven image

Kenya's status as a sanctuary for refugees is questioned after the deportation of four Turkish nationals.




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Trade, aid, security: What does Trump's win mean for Africa?

During his first stint critics accused him of dismissing Africa, so what will happen under Trump 2.0?




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South Africa's radical opposition rocked by high-profile defections

What is behind the exodus of Economic Freedom Fighters members to ex-President Jacob Zuma's party?




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Botswana to legalise undocumented Zimbabweans - president

The new president tells the BBC thousands of illegal Zimbabweans should be given temporary permits.




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Is this tiny Mauritian island a confidential spy station?

India has built a 3km-long runway on Agalega and no-one has fully explained why, angering residents.




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Music stars sing praises of team sweeping Ghana clean

Known as Buz Stop Boys, the group's leader says they want "a cleaner, healthier, and prouder Ghana".




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Why a sex tape leak could actually be a ploy for power in Equatorial Guinea

Dozens of videos involving a senior civil servant in Equatorial Guinea have flooded social media, shocking people in the country.




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'Dying of thirst' as climate-driven floods mix with oil

With swathes of South Sudan submerged, a whistleblower warns water sources are being polluted by oil.




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Gold, prices, and jobs: What's at stake in Ghana's elections?

In an echo of the US, the current vice-president is up against an ex-president in the 7 December vote.




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Who needs what to qualify for Afcon 2025?

Eight teams are already assured of a place at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco - but who will fill the remaining 16 spots at the finals?




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World's longest detained journalist wins rights prize

Dawit Isaak has been held without trial in an Eritrean prison for 23 years.




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The people making the case for tourists to visit Africa

Nations across the continent are eager to promote themselves as destinations for the curious visitor.




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Ugandan TikTokers held for insulting first family

They are accused of hate speech as rights groups say the law is being used to restrict freedoms.




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Mauritius government suffers electoral wipeout

Navin Ramgoolam, 77, is appointed prime minister and begins his third stint in the job.




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Unconventional Trump brings openings and perils for Africa

Analyst Alex de Waal looks at how the US president-elect could deal with conflicts on the continent.




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Silence falls for Armistice Day commemorations

Those who died in two world wars and other conflicts are remembered on Armistice Day across the UK and internationally.




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Learn how to say Wales' tallest mountain in Welsh

How to say the Welsh names for the mountain formerly known as Snowdon - and the park where it sits.




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Watch: Strictly's 'spectacular' blackout dance moment

Blind comedian Chris McCausland and his dance partner performed part of the routine with the lights off.




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Watch: 'Any good?' Lineker kicks off 25 years as MOTD host

Watch: First time Gary Lineker presented Match of the Day




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'Dreams do come true': When Riley met Ryan Reynolds

Riley, who has cancer, is surprised after an online appeal to meet the Marvel star.




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Khalife could have 'endangered Zaghari-Ratcliffe'

Daniel Khalife told jurors at his trial that he cannot remember the document in question.




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The stunning drone footage teaching us about sharks

With her eye in the sky, Joanna Steidle captures images of the elusive creatures.




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Photographer brings famous book of poetry to life

John Hayward's pictures feature in a new version of A Shropshire Lad by A. E. Housman.




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Photographers create Exmoor photo library

More than 1,000 images of the national park are being made available for use free of charge.




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'Why I'm taking pictures of the bins in my town'

Andy Bailey has been photographing bins in his Cheshire town, giving them a rating out of 25.




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Ghana's first photojournalist turns 95

James Barnor, who has photographed the likes of Muhammad Ali, is being honoured in Accra.




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Your pictures on the theme of 'railways'

A selection of photographs sent in by our readers on the theme of "railways".




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Your pictures on the theme of 'arches'

A selection of readers' photographs on the theme of 'arches.'




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We set the theme, you take the pictures

Each week, we ask you to send in your pictures on a set theme and a selection of these are then published each Thursday on our In pictures page




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Your pictures on the theme of 'in the air'

A selection of pictures sent in by our readers on the theme of 'in the air'.




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Your pictures on the theme of 'road trip'

A selection of pictures on the theme of 'road trip'.




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5-11 October 2024

A selection of striking news photographs taken around the world this week.




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12-18 October 2024

A selection of striking news photographs taken around the world this week.




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19-25 October 2024

A selection of striking news photographs taken around the world this week.




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26 October - 1 November 2024

A selection of striking news photographs taken around the world this week.




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November 2 - November 9 2024

A selection of striking news photographs taken around the world this week.




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Badgers, birds and bridges star in photo exhibition

A nature reserve's photography club is holding its annual display at the end of August.




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Village shows are declining - but this one is thriving

Photographer Jim Grover heads to a village hall where tradition is alive - and deer have eaten the roses.




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Striking image of a whale feeding wins photo award

Striking image of a whale feeding wins photo award




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Bird on a wire and other winning photos

Stunning shots of gannets, goldfinch and grouse on show as the Bird Photographer of the Year award winners are announced




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10,000 miles across US as seen through train window

Photographer Katie Edwards captures America from the window of a train.