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19/08/2026 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19/08/2026 00:06 GMT
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19/08/2026 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The West Bank settler siege
Israeli settlers have besieged Palestinian families in the West Bank for days
19/08/2026 04:01 GMT
Landmark Meta trial in California
US court hears claims that Meta hooked children on Facebook and Instagram.
19/08/2026
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Lewes derailment: investigation finds fault in track
Rail investigators find track defect on approach to site of Lewes derailment.
19/08/2026 13:01 GMT
Ukraine's former defence minister calls for election
Elections barred in wartime under Ukrainian law
Track defect found at site of train derailment
Investigation into Thursday's train derailment near Lewes finds track defect at the site.
A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Nesta McGregor and Maz Farookhi.
19/08/2026 20:01 GMT
Israel opens criminal investigation into Hind Rajab killing
IDF confirms for first time its soldiers fired on car carrying the Palestinian child.
Hopes for new cancer vaccine
The melanoma vaccine is the first to have positive late stage trial results
Has Burnham changed politics?
Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Katie Razzall
