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  1. Harry and Meghan 'surprised' by King's letter making clear they remain non-working royals

    A spokesman says they were not told in advance about the letter sent on behalf of the king, although palace sources deny this.
  2. Four Renoir paintings worth millions stolen in French museum heist

    It is the latest in a string of high-profile art thefts in Europe that has again put the security of museums and galleries in the spotlight.
  3. Nottingham attacks victim's death 'potentially preventable'

    The Nottingham Inquiry hears there was a chance one of Valdo Calocane's victims may have survived.
  4. Monty Don to leave Gardeners' World after more than 20 years

    The presenter said it had been "deeply rewarding" but added that "now is the right time for a change".
  5. Prince George begins first day at a rainy Eton College

    The 13-year-old will follow in the footsteps of his father, the Prince of Wales, by attending the elite private school.
  6. Heathrow and Gatwick among airports hit by air traffic control problems

    Departures from a number of airports have been affected by a technical problem affecting air traffic control provider Nats.
  7. Argentina to file criminal case against oil company operating in Falklands

    The move comes days after President Javier Milei stepped up Argentina's claims of sovereignty over the Falklands.
  8. Canadian counter-tariffs come into force as US trade dispute escalates

    As high as 50%, Canada's levies will apply to nearly $20bn of US products, from steel to T-shirts.
  9. England up in reading, maths and science rankings as Scotland and Wales fall behind

    The latest Pisa report also warned of a global decline in teenagers' reading skills.
  10. Borrowers expecting mortgage rates to drop have hopes dashed

    Major lenders have raised rates on new deals in recent days, leaving many borrowers needing to make a decision.
  11. Highest paid world leader to get salary increase of $1 million

    Singapore's prime minister Lawrence Wong will see his annual pay rise to 3.6 million Singapore dollars ($2.8m; £2.1m).
  12. Charli XCX says bye to Brat and Liam Gallagher's tambourine grin - Music Photography Awards 2026 shortlist

    Nominees for the Abbey Road awards captured some of the past year's best moments in music.
  13. What tariffs will really cost Canadians and Americans

    Households and businesses have become used to tariffs impacting the cost of living for more than year now, so what will change now?
  14. Forget the Mediterranean diet, I'm eating only food from Shetland for a month

    Dr Alex Armitage is eating only food grown, reared or caught locally during September.
  15. The firms turning recruitment into X Factor-style competitions

    Applicants have to pitch their ideas on stage in front of a panel of judges and an audience. But is this exciting or unfair?
  16. British designer Paul Smith: 'Nobody cares how good you used to be in fashion'

    The celebrated British fashion designer invited BBC News to his office to talk about his career and a rubber chicken.
  17. A&E did not get the basics right - my son's life was ruined at 32

    Oli's experience is one of a growing number of clinical negligence claims being made in England, BBC analysis shows.
  18. Champions League returns - who are favourites and players to watch?

    The Champions League is back and BBC Sport takes a look at who the favourites are to win the title plus predictions from the experts.
  19. Investigation after female staff at Eiffel Tower replaced by men for religious visit

    The move saw outraged staff walk off the job on Monday, closing the French landmark for a day.
  20. I was fired from The Voice - I didn't want to leave, says Sir Tom Jones

    The Welsh singer has appeared as an on-off coach on the competition since it premiered in 2012.
  21. UK's third-biggest taxpayer to leave for Greece

    Chris Rokos plans to open an office in Athens, reports say, and was ranked third in the Sunday Times's list of the UK's top taxpayers.
  22. At least two people dead after Russian strikes on Kyiv

    Air raid alerts and sounds of explosions rang out in Ukraine's capital as Russian forces launched drone strikes early on Tuesday.
  23. Pensioner with 'largest hoard' of child abuse images found in Scotland jailed

    The 83-year-old from Stenhousemuir was found to have more than two million images on a number of devices.
  24. Some veterans to be called up to test UK's war resilience

    An exercise next year on a scale not seen for a "very long time" will test the UK's preparedness, a minister says.
  25. Saudi Arabia vows to respond after Houthis attack cities and energy facilities

    The Iran-backed Yemeni group's attacks have injured 73 people and caused fires at oil facilities, Saudi authorities say.
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  27. Can The Chancellor's Positive Vibes Limit Tax Rises?

    Chancellor John Healey aims for ‘vibes boost’ in first major economic speech.
  28. Americanswers… on 5 Live! Why is Lindsay Clancy’s mistrial dividing America?

    And will Trump succeed in limiting mail-in voting before the midterms?
  29. Russo and Greenwood nominated for Ballon d'Or

    England stars Alessia Russo and Alex Greenwood are among 30 players nominated for the women's Ballon d'Or.
  30. Mac Allister 'sad' at no Liverpool contract offer

    Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister says he is "very sad" not to have been offered a new deal by the club and had "options" to leave in the summer.
  31. England different from when Pietersen left - Root

    Joe Root says the England team is "very different" to the one Kevin Pietersen was sacked from in 2014, after the former batter joined the coaching staff of the white-ball side.
  32. McTominay's heart procedure 'a complete success'

    Napoli say Scott McTominay's heart surgery "was a complete success" and expect the Scotland midfielder to resume training this month.
  33. Alcaraz can single-handedly end American dreams

    Three Americans have the chance to become the first home US Open men's champion since 2003. But Carlos Alcaraz stands in the way.
  34. Who are Champions League favourites and players to watch?

    The Champions League is back and BBC Sport takes a look at who the favourites are to win the title plus predictions from the experts.
  35. Who will reach Super Bowl? - NFL predictions for 2026 season

    Who are favourites to reach the Super Bowl and who will be the surprise standouts? BBC's NFL experts make their predictions for the 2026 season - and so can you.