Social media firms should remove dangerous driving videos, minister says
Posted on Monday August 24, 2026

Defence minister Luke Pollard says "there's no place" for social media trend showing people driving the wrong way down roads.

Divorce, smartphones and control - BBC sees how Taliban run Afghanistan
Posted on Monday August 24, 2026

Five years after the Taliban’s return, the BBC follows senior figures as the group reshapes the country.

Tesla recalls nearly three million cars in China over hidden door handles
Posted on Monday August 24, 2026

Other brands affected by the recall include Chinese carmakers XPeng, Xiaomi and Geely.

'It's not Alton Towers' - rows break out over queuing at Wales' highest mountain
Posted on Monday August 24, 2026

There has been disagreement between queuers and others skipping the line to reach the top of Yr Wyddfa.

Nearly 90,000 told to evacuate as wildfire approaches Reno, Nevada
Posted on Monday August 24, 2026

The fire has burned around 10,500 acres and is completely uncontained, officials say.