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Floods and landslides leave 16 dead in Bosnia

Towns and villages are cut off and homes almost submerged by flash floods in central Bosnia-Herzegovina. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bWwQz73

Marathon runner secures world record after completing global challenge

Andy Tomlinson took 938 days to complete the six World Marathon Majors - Berlin, New York City, Boston, Chicago, Tokyo and London from BBC News https://ift.tt/RCYu4vS

WHO approves first mpox test for quick diagnosis

Lack of testing and delays in getting the results have made curbing the virus's spread harder. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7xDuGM6

Former PCs win appeal over athlete search sacking

Jonathan Clapham and Sam Franks win an appeal against their dismissal from the Met last year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nKl9Yyo

Relief and fear ahead of assisted dying bill vote

Activists on both sides of the debate are reacting to plans for the first vote on the issue in years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cUSC4wE

Treasure hunter finally finds Golden Owl after decades

An owl statuette which was buried 31 years ago as part of a treasure hunt has reportedly been found in France. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DMZs1po

Chris Kaba aware police were following him - court

A Met Police marksman is accused of the murder of Chris Kaba who was shot in a car in south London. from BBC News https://ift.tt/a7TKSfC

Girl told fellow pupils she would stab a teacher

The teenager previously admitted the triple stabbing, but denies attempted murder. from BBC News https://ift.tt/y2qJPj9

'My new heart was so loud it stopped me sleeping'

Mehreen Ahmed, from Lincolnshire, completed the Great North Run just a year after her operation. from BBC News https://ift.tt/L5vbwVX

Woman becomes oldest Miss Universe contestant at 81

Choi Soon-hwa only started modelling at 72, but now has her eyes on an international career. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3gejHN8

TV and Broadway star Gavin Creel dies aged 48

Bette Midler and Hannah Waddingham pay tribute to the Broadway and West End star. from BBC News https://ift.tt/23g08Fs