Gen Z women are teaching their mums about cycle syncing and periods
Why Gen Z women know more about periods than their mums3 hours agoJasmine Ketibuah-FoleyWest of EnglandGetty ImagesA growing number of women say they now understand their bodies better than previous generations didTerms such as "cycle syncing" and "going…
Russia launches wave of strikes on Ukraine as Kyiv hits Wildberries warehouse near Moscow
SummaryUkrainian officials says at least five people have been killed in overnight Russian strikes, as both countries continue to exchange drone and missile attacksUkraine says it shot down three Russian missiles and nearly 100 drones - our reporter in…
Routine California traffic stop leads to seizure of 30 pounds of cocaine worth more than $800K
By Michael Sinkewicz Fox News Published August 16, 2026 2:48am EDT Ecuadorian police find drugs with Norwegian soccer star Erling Haaland all over them Anti-narcotics agents in Ecuador seize just over 1,000 pounds of cocaine bricks bearing stickers of…
Cincinnati Open: Arthur Fery wins on return as Novak Djokovic suffers in heat
Fery wins on return as Djokovic struggles in heatImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Fery was the lowest-ranked player to make Wimbledon's last four since Ivanisevic in 2001ByMatt Davis, BBC Sport senior journalist and Steve Sutcliffe, BBC Sport…
Twelve killed as Polish bus veers off Hungarian motorway
Twelve killed as Polish bus veers off Hungarian motorway8 minutes agoAleks PhillipsEPAThe tourist bus came off the road in the early hours of Sunday morningTwelve people were killed and dozens more injured when a Polish tourist bus veered off a Hungarian…
Australia v Bangladesh: Mehidy Hasan Miraz inspires visitors to historic first Test win in Australia
Bangladesh thrash Australia for historic winImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Hasan Mahmud (right) was named player of the match after taking nine wickets in the opening TestByPaul BattisonBBC Sport journalistPublished14 minutes ago21…
Ireland’s small but determined wine industry warming up
Ireland's small but determined wine industry warming upJust nowNiall GlynnBBC News NIGetty ImagesThe Republic of Ireland is recognised as a wine producing country by the European CommissionThink about drinks produced in Ireland and you'd probably picture…
Arsenal v Man City: Community Shield 2026 – does winning trophy lead to good season?
How important is Community Shield to a team's season?Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Dean Henderson's penalty shootout heroics helped Crystal Palace win the 2025 Community ShieldByEmlyn Begley, BBC Sport journalist and Chris Collinson, BBC…
Premier League – how tough will it be for Arsenal to defend their title?
Strong favourites or tougher task - will Arsenal defend their title?Image source, AFP via Getty ImagesImage caption, Arsenal finished seven points ahead of Manchester City to win the Premier League title in MayByGary RoseBBC Sport journalistPublished50…
‘Complex, dangerous, sexual beings’: The centuries-old origins of current fairy fiction
'Complex, dangerous, sexual beings': The centuries-old origins of current fairy fiction1 April 2026Neil ArmstrongAlamy(Credit: Alamy)The fairies in faerie romantasy – or erotic "fae" fiction – are not the glittery, do-gooding sprites of children's…