BBC Newsline signed summary with Lyndsey Telford and Paula Clarke on Friday 17th July 2026.
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Organisers say 23 runners from seven countries took part in races at the Arctic's geographic North Pole.
England's victory means the team finished third and secured their best World Cup result since 1966.
Crews are dropping water from helicopters and digging fire breaks to damp down the Cairngorm wildfire.
The blaze has destroyed more than 100 homes in Drammen and has spread to a nearby forest, authorities say.
A century-old water pipe burst in West Hollywood, triggering a giant sinkhole and flooding nearby streets. Officials said no injuries were reported.
Magnolia, a black-and-white tuxedo cat, was safely rescued and is currently available for adoption.
MetLife stadium in New Jersey, where the World Cup final will be held, was shrouded in haze caused by hundreds of wildfires in Canada.
A helicopter is continuing to waterbomb a major wildfire in the Cairngorms that has been burning for three days and forced evacuations.
The 70m-long 11th Century embroidery is to go on display at the British Museum, after it arrived in from France last week.
Nuneaton DJ has been playing US stadiums during the 2026 World Cup.
Police video shows him swerving on an A-road and an officer saying he could smell liquor in his cab.
A divisive plan to split Warwickshire in two is approved by the government.
Footage shows a rescuer reaching a family of three stranded by floods that destroyed their house in Uvalde county.
Air quality alerts have been issued in New York City, as concerns smoke from Canadian fires will drift into New Jersey, where Sunday's World Cup final is due to take place.
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced mandatory testosterone screening for military personnel aged 30 and over.
A White House teleprompter operator is being investigated over allegedly using inside information to make nearly $100,000.
More than 50 defendants have been on trial in Italy over the 2018 bridge collapse which killed 43 people.
Isaac and Andrew Reyes suffered serious injuries but have since been discharged from the hospital.
There are currently 857 fires actively burning in Canada, including 23 new fires on Thursday, according to authorities.
