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  1. Polanski says police 'should not be above scrutiny' over Golders Green response

    The Green Party leader says he apologised for reposting a tweet criticising the officers' response because it was "not the appropriate forum".
  2. Man and woman die and three injured in house blast

    Police said the explosion was "suspicious" but was not being treated as a terrorist incident.
  3. Airlines can cancel flights in advance over fuel shortages under new plans

    Ministers hope move would help avoid last-minute flight cancellations for passengers this summer over Middle East fuel supplies.
  4. Sir Alex Ferguson taken to hospital as precaution before Man Utd v Liverpool

    Sir Alex Ferguson is taken to hospital after falling unwell at Old Trafford shortly before Manchester United's Premier League match with Liverpool on Sunday.
  5. Germany troop cuts send wrong signal to Russia, say two top US Republicans

    The chairs of the House and Senate armed services committees said withdrawing 5,000 service personnel risked undermining deterrence.
  6. King's speech was a 'high stakes' moment of US visit, Palace says

    The state visit to the US draws a positive response after what was a difficult diplomatic challenge.
  7. The Iran war has strengthened Ukraine in surprising ways. Could a ceasefire with Russia be closer?

    President Zelensky has been visiting the Gulf to demonstrate his country's military nous.
  8. Police probe link between drive-by shooting and stabbing

    The possibility a drive-by shooting and a stabbing in Brixton are linked is being examined by police.
  9. Police officer lowered into crocodile-infested river to recover human remains

    Police suspect the human remains belong to a businessman swept away by floodwater last week.
  10. Mild and mostly dry bank holiday but heavy showers possible for some

    Temperatures across the UK are expected to take a dip, with the potential for some heavy showers and thunder in some areas.
  11. Watch: Huge crowd attends Shakira's free Copacabana beach concert

    Shakira's appearance followed shows by Lady Gaga and Madonna, who have also performed on Copacabana beach in previous years.
  12. Laufey on making jazz cool again (and the fish that brought out her inner rage)

    The Icelandic star reflects on a phenomenal year, and the music video that let her go "primal".
  13. The clandestine network smuggling Starlink tech into Iran to beat internet blackout

    Sahand tells the BBC World Service he sends satellite internet terminals into Iran to help show "the real picture".
  14. What death doulas can teach us about dying

    Death doulas or soul midwives have increased in popularity in recent years. What do they do?
  15. Musk's AI told me people were coming to kill me. I grabbed a hammer and prepared for war

    Several people told the BBC they experienced delusions after intense conversations with AI.
  16. From beds to LED masks, is the red light craze giving us more than just a warm glow?

    Whether it can really repair muscles and make skin look younger is up for debate.
  17. Russian strikes kill 10 as Zelensky says Ukraine hits oil tankers and terminal

    Fatalities have been reported around Ukraine as Kyiv says Russian "shadow fleet" tankers were hit by drones.
  18. Concern for jailed Iranian Nobel laureate as brother fears she is dying

    Her family said the 54-year-old had been taken from prison to a local hospital after a sharp deterioration in her health.
  19. Two women die trying to cross Channel in small boat

    The boat, carrying 82 people, ran aground on a beach in northern France, says local official.
  20. Two US service members reported missing in Morocco, officials say

    A search and rescue operation is underway for the service members, the US African Command said.
  21. Watch: How we reported in -30C temperatures in Canada's Arctic

    BBC's Nadine Yousif and Eloise Alanna spent five days travelling with the country's military rangers through frostbite and sub-zero temperatures.
  22. Voters will judge Trump on the economy - how is it doing?

    How much Donald Trump can do with the time he has left as president will depend massively on the cost of living.
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  24. The Week: The Price Of The Iran War

    Could financial uncertainty from the Iran war stop a Starmer leadership challenge?
  25. LIVE at Maida Vale studios… How popular is Donald Trump in the US?

    And why isn't there more support for Democrats?
  26. Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling star in an award-winning musical

    An aspiring actress and a dedicated jazz musician fall in love in modern-day Los Angeles.
  27. Ferguson taken to hospital as precaution before Man Utd v Liverpool

    Sir Alex Ferguson is taken to hospital after falling unwell at Old Trafford shortly before Manchester United's Premier League match with Liverpool on Sunday.
  28. Murphy & Wu level in world final after spectator ejected for jumping barrier

    Shaun Murphy recovers from 3-0 down to draw level at 4-4 against Wu Yize in the first session of their World Championship final at the Crucible Theatre.
  29. Bath beaten by Bordeaux in pulsating Champions Cup semi-final

    Bath are outgunned by Bordeaux-Begles on France's Atlantic coast in the English side's first top-tier European semi-final in 20 years.