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BBC News Florida voters to weigh overturning six-week abortion ban

Of all the US abortion ballot measures, the one in this conservative state will be most closely watched.

BBC News Why colouring clothes has a big environmental impact

Start-up firms are looking for ways to dye clothes using less water and heat.

BBC News How the US presidential campaign unfolded in 180 seconds

A quick refresher of the entire US presidential campaign.

BBC News Slapping MP shows generational change may not end abuse of power in Nigeria

Will the new generation of Nigerian politicians deliver the change in attitudes that many had hoped for?

BBC News 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.

BBC News Voters who receive $1m from Musk not chosen by chance -lawyer

A judge has allowed the giveaway to continue, with the final award going to a Michigan voter on Tuesday.

BBC News Nigerian children who collapsed in court released

President Bola Tinubu orders the boys be freed following public outcry over their detention conditions.

BBC News When will we know who has won the US election?

Once polls close on Tuesday, a winner may not be projected for several hours, days or even weeks.

BBC News Watch: Moment Coldplay's Chris Martin falls through stage

The band's frontman fell through a trapdoor during a concert in Australia but appeared unharmed.

BBC News Migrants stranded on Diego Garcia offered move to UK

Around 60 Tamils struck on the secretive military island are to be brought to the UK.

BBC News Novel way to beat dengue: Deaf mosquitoes stop having sex

Mutant males struggle to mate, which could offer a way to controll mosquito populations, scientists say.

BBC News Quincy Jones: From 'street rat' to music mastermind

He was in a gang as a child but became Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra's favourite collaborator.

BBC News Mozambique presidential runner-up escapes alleged assassination attempt

Venâncio Mondlane says people tried to kill him after he went into hiding in South Africa.

BBC News Trial begins over beheading of teacher who showed Prophet Muhammed cartoon

The history teacher was killed after giving a lesson on freedom of speech to a class of young teenagers.

BBC News Migrants stranded on Diego Garcia offered move to UK

Around 60 Tamils struck on the secretive military island are to be brought to the UK.

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