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  1. US military officials in Kyiv as Europe warns against reported Russia peace plan

    It comes after reports the US and Russia have prepared a 28-point peace plan, allegedly with major concessions from Ukraine.
  2. The private notes and secret documents that tell the inside story of the UK's Covid response

    The Covid inquiry is set to publish its second set of findings looking in detail at the huge political decisions that had to be made in 2020.
  3. Rapist ex-Met officer given another life sentence for further sex offences

    David Carrick is sentenced for sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl and raping a former partner.
  4. Trump signs bill ordering US justice department to release Epstein files

    The bill gives the US Justice Department 30 days to release all the files in a searchable format.
  5. Burnham refuses to rule out challenging Starmer for leadership

    Burnham says he is focused on his current role as Manchester mayor but could not say what the future holds.
  6. Children in Need chair resigns after crash conviction

    Terence Duddy has been replaced as chair of BBC Children in Need after he drove into a cyclist.
  7. Failed asylum seekers could be given 'big increase' in payments to leave UK, home secretary says

    Home secretary says she will consider "a big increase" in payments to persuade people to leave the UK voluntarily.
  8. Teachers in Scotland could work flexible four-day week in class under new plans

    Two teaching unions are holding strike ballots over how long teachers should spend in the classroom.
  9. How bravery of two women led to 'monster' Met officer's conviction for more sex crimes

    David Carrick is already serving life in prison, but he now faces a further sentence.
  10. The real fallout after the ousting of Labour from a super safe seat in Wales

    Now Labour faces its toughest task yet in Wales - convincing voters to keep believing, ahead of the 2026 Senedd election
  11. Princely handshake with Paddington - and other best pictures from Royal Variety Performance

    The royals shake hands with Paddington and discuss marmalade sandwiches backstage.
  12. A Russian spy ship has appeared near Britain's shores - how worried are defence chiefs?

    The movements of the Yantar is a worry for Britain's defence chiefs and provocative.
  13. Why trying too hard may be holding you back at work

    Perfectionism looks good on paper, but its consequences might be the very thing keeping you stuck.
  14. Why an AI 'godfather' is quitting Meta after 12 years

    One of the pioneers in the current AI boom, he has had disagreements with fellow engineers over the future of the technology.
  15. Lando Norris or Oscar Piastri - who will win F1 title?

    Damon Hill, 1996 F1 World Champion, looks at who is best placed going into the final three races of the season, with a battle between McLaren team-mates.
  16. Settlement reached after baby choked on pasta at nursery

    Oliver's parents are glad to have reached a settlement with Jelly Beans Day Nursery in Ashford.
  17. We'll take time to get trans guidance right, says minister

    The new code of practice on access to single-sex services cannot gain legal force until it gets sign-off from ministers.
  18. Finally... last episodes of Friends spin-off Joey available in US

    The last eight episodes of Joey were never broadcast in the US after the show was cancelled in 2006.
  19. Paris court blocks auction of earliest-known calculator

    The court blocked La Pascaline, a 400-year-old calculating machine, from being exported from France.
  20. Woman jailed for 20 years over murder of Australian surfer brothers in Mexico

    Ari Gisell told her boyfriend she liked the tyres on their car, instigating the carjacking that killed three surfers in Mexico last year.
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  22. The Google Boss And The Massive AI Gamble

    Google boss gives BBC a warning about the economic risks of the AI bubble.
  23. Will Trump delay releasing the Epstein Files?

    Donald Trump has urged House Republicans to vote to release the Epstein Files.
  24. Ashes predictions - TMS pundits have their say

    Test Match Special pundits including Michael Vaughan and Jonathan Agnew give their predictions for the 2025-26 Ashes series.
  25. Panel split over disallowed Liverpool goal at Man City

    The Premier League's KMI Panel votes 3-2 both that Liverpool's goal should have stood on-field, but didn't reach the VAR threshold.
  26. Smith aims bizarre Mastermind jibe at former spinner Panesar

    Stand-in Australia captain Steve Smith takes a bizarre swipe at former England spinner Monty Panesar on the eve of the first Ashes Test.
  27. How does Arsenal defence compare to Premier League's best?

    Where do Arsenal's back four rank in terms of the best ever in the Premier League?
  28. How Norris and Piastri's strengths stack up in F1 title fight

    Damon Hill, 1996 F1 World Champion, looks at who is best placed going into the final three races of the season, with a battle between McLaren team-mates.
  29. Are you not being entertained? The decline of the open-play goal

    Open-play goals have been on the decline this season and BBC Sport takes a closer look at the trend.