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  1. Iran deal gives Trump a way out of war - but at a high cost

    The path to the two-week ceasefire with Iran may have fundamentally altered the way the rest of the world views the US.
  2. Faisal Islam: Pause in attacks is welcome but the economic scars will last

    Allowing all ships through the Strait of Hormuz will calm markets but the war has created new problems.
  3. Will the ceasefire have any impact on UK fuel and food prices?

    Analysts fear long-lasting economic damage has already been set in motion.
  4. Israel carries out large wave of air strikes across Lebanon

    Attacks hit the southern suburbs of Beirut, southern Lebanon and the eastern Bekaa Valley hours after a US-Iran ceasefire was announced.
  5. What we know about the two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran

    The provisional truce comes more than a month after the US and Israel launched coordinated attacks on Iran.
  6. UK house prices fall as Iran war uncertainty dampens demand

    Mortgage rates have been rising and hundreds of the cheapest deals have disappeared over the last month.
  7. Starmer arrives in Saudi Arabia after US-Iran ceasefire deal

    The prime minister welcomes the deal, saying the UK will do "all we can to support and sustain this ceasefire".
  8. Church of England to apologise for role in historical forced adoption

    Tens of thousands of babies were taken from their unmarried mothers in the three decades after World War Two.
  9. BBC upholds complaints over racial slur in Baftas broadcast

    The broadcast of a racial slur broke editorial standards, the corporation's complaints unit concludes.
  10. Tributes after British teen dies in reported Vietnam motorbike fall

    Orla Wates is remembered by her mother as "beautiful, independent and very funny".
  11. Greece to ban social media for under-15s from next year

    It follows similar moves in other European countries, including France and Spain.
  12. Channel 4 scraps celebrity Bake Off episode starring sacked BBC DJ Scott Mills

    The former DJ, who was sacked by the BBC last month, was due to appear on the show's celebrity spin-off.
  13. Hospitals coping well with doctors' strike so far - NHS boss

    Resident doctors in England – the new name for junior doctors – are taking part in their 15th walkout in a long-running pay dispute.
  14. Katie Price banned from driving for seventh time

    The former glamour model, from Brighton, has received bans totalling more than six years since 2010.
  15. Temperature reaches 26C on the warmest day of the year so far

    Temperatures reach 26C (79F) in some places on Wednesday.
  16. Matthew Perry's stepmother says 'Ketamine Queen' should get maximum sentence

    Jasveen Sangha faces decades in jail when she's sentenced on Wednesday over the Friends actor's death.
  17. Final field confirmed for Saturday's Grand National

    The past two winners of the Grand National - I Am Maximus and Nick Rockett - head the field for Saturday's race at Aintree.
  18. Euphoria stars hit red carpet at premiere of third - and possibly final - season

    Sydney Sweeney, Zendaya and Jacob Elordi reunite and are joined by some new cast members at the launch.
  19. Girl group Flo on entering into their 'bombastic, confident, strong' era

    The R&B trio having been making waves this year with their latest hit, Leak It.
  20. Books changed my life, says Queen's first reading hero

    Selina Brown, based in Birmingham, says she is delighted to be the UK's first National Reading Hero.
  21. He stalked me, but I was the one arrested

    Jodie Morrow went to the police after being harassed, but later found herself in custody.
  22. Cannabis farm discovered in stately home which once hosted the King

    The now-empty mansion once hosted the Prince of Wales' investiture ball.
  23. Earliest known octopus is not an octopus after all

    Reading scientists use new technology to discover teeth within the fossil meaning its not an octopus
  24. Cameroon 'military contractors' killed in Russia-Ukraine war - BBC confirms leaked message

    The government usually refrains from commenting on the participation of its citizens in the conflict.
  25. Scottish gangland boss deported from Bali to Amsterdam

    Steven Lyons was taken into custody in Indonesia last month after he was stopped at an airport.
  26. Murder arrest over businessman's death in 2004

    John Luper died at his home after robbers attacked him and tied up his wife, daughter and au pair.
  27. Man fined after breaking into viral hippo Moo Deng's enclosure

    The director of the Thai zoo where Moo Deng lives said security would be upped after the incident.
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  29. Jeremy Bowen: Ceasefire gives space but not a solution

    International editor Jeremy Bowen talks about the US-Iran ceasefire.
  30. Dropping Fernandez - a sign of Rosenior's authority or a big risk?

    Enzo Fernandez has given Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior the first major internal disciplinary issue of his brief tenure at Stamford Bridge - BBC Sport analyses the situation.
  31. Why La Liga teams will play in retro shirts this weekend

    Our Ask Me Anything team explain why many La Liga sides will be playing their next matches wearing retro kits.
  32. Medvedev destroys racquet in 6-0 6-0 loss

    Daniil Medvedev destroys a racquet as he suffers the first 6-0 6-0 loss of his career at the hands of Matteo Berrettini in Monte Carlo.
  33. Seve's dance to Tiger's triumph - the art of a great golf photo

    Some of golf's iconic images - from Seve Ballesteros' celebration to Rory McIlroy's roar and Tiger Woods' exhilaration - and the stories behind them.
  34. How 11 Premier League teams could qualify for Europe

    Eleven Premier League teams in Europe? It sounds preposterous, but it is not as far fetched as it seems.
  35. I felt really alone after World Cup win - Kildunne

    England full-back Ellie Kildunne admits feeling "really alone" after experiencing an emotional dip following their Rugby World Cup win.
  36. Feather shortage prompts badminton shuttlecock trial

    Badminton's world governing body approves the use of synthetic shuttlecocks at some tournaments amid a shortage of feathers.