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BBC News BBC tracks down smuggler behind Channel crossing which killed Sara, 7

After seeing a girl die in a small boat off France, we found the people smuggler behind the trip.

BBC News Artwork becomes most valuable Harry Potter item

The illustration for the first book sold for $1.9m - more than three times the expected price.

BBC News In pictures: Soldiers stage failed coup in Bolivia

The leader of the military uprising is in custody following a tumultuous day for the country.

BBC News The Nigerian queer parties that offer liberation

A burgeoning underground ballroom culture offers a safe place for people to express themselves.

BBC News Australian 'swimming queen' Campbell retires

One of the nation's most celebrated swimmers will hang up her goggles after failing to qualify for Paris 2024.

BBC News More than 500 die in six days as Pakistan swelters

Soaring temperatures in Pakistan have led more people to head to hospitals seeking help.

BBC News Bolivian police arrest leader of coup attempt

Troops pulled away from government buildings hours after the presidential palace was stormed.

BBC News Pardoned former officer says military gay sex conviction 'hangs over me'

The announcement, which came during Pride month, will affect thousands of veterans.

BBC News Bolivian police arrest leader of coup attempt

Troops pulled away from government buildings hours after the presidential palace was stormed.

BBC News What to watch for at Biden and Trump's first debate

The BBC's Sarah Smith looks at what's at stake for both men as they prove they're worth a second White House term.

BBC News Bolivian leader condemns coup attempt

The rebel military leader in charge says he wants to "restructure democracy" in the country.

BBC News Could the World Cup signal goodbye for India's batting legends?

Two Indian batting icons might retire after the ongoing World Cup. A win would mark their peak.

BBC News Biden v Trump: What are they thinking in Moscow, Beijing and Delhi?

Eight BBC correspondents give their view on the US election from global capitals.

BBC News Soldiers surround Bolivian presidential palace in attempted coup

Armoured vehicles and soldiers take positions in the centre of the capital La Paz.

BBC News Paris Hilton testifies to US Congress about childhood abuse

The American socialite alleges she was "force-fed medications and sexually abused by staff" while at youth residential facilities as a teenager.