Editorial Team

BBC correspondent Will Grant reports from Caraballeda, La Guaira, where neighbours and families are searching through rubble for relatives after the Venezuela earthquake. Local volunteers and authorities are coordinating initial search efforts.

BBC video shows World Cup fans on the US east coast enduring conditions described as a “heat dome.” We summarise the footage, explain what the report means, and offer practical safety tips.

Reports say a Taylor Swift wedding may involve multi-day celebrations at Madison Square Garden, but representatives and officials have not confirmed plans. Here’s what BBC News has reported and how to watch for official confirmation.

BBC reporting says rights groups fear the China ethnic unity law could extend Beijing’s legal reach overseas. This explainer lays out what is reported, the limits on enforcement and what to watch next.

A Rochester man says federal officers handed his wife a warning at home after he emailed ICE leadership criticizing the agency. Advocates say the contact chills speech; officials say they investigate credible threats and doxxing.

A tractor-trailer overturned on Route 44 in Salisbury at about 5:39 a.m., scattering thousands of beer cans and closing the road for hours as crews cleared debris and removed the truck.

Canada Day festivities coincided with reporting that independence movements in two provinces are considering exit. Coverage framed Mark Carney as urging unity while noting such claims remain unconfirmed.

A BBC roundup found many Americans offering cautious optimism — and the recurring line “Could be worse” — as the country approaches its 250th anniversary. Short regional snapshots show varied everyday concerns and perspectives.

An analytical take on the Defence Investment Plan and the political and fiscal choices it creates for Burnham, summarising BBC political editor Chris Mason’s analysis and the signals to watch next.