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  1. Southport killer Axel Rudakubana appears to be manipulating the system, families' lawyer says

    On Thursday, Axel Rudakubana was moved from prison to a secure psychiatric hospital in Berkshire.
  2. 'Extremely significant' bomb in car intercepted on way to NI, Irish police say

    A woman in her 20s has been charged by gardaí (Irish police) and is due in court on Friday evening.
  3. Officers hurt as police boat hits Westminster Bridge

    Police say a number of officers entered the water but were recovered following the crash.
  4. Angela Rayner rules out rent controls in England

    The housing secretary tells the BBC that the Renters Rights' Act is already having a significant impact on the market.
  5. Andy Burnham's first week pledges - how much do they add up to?

    BBC Verify has looked at how much Burnham's new spending commitments cost and how they will be paid for
  6. They became best friends - then discovered they were brother and sister

    Andrea Urmston knew she had a brother who had been adopted by another family, only to discover he was already her closest friend.
  7. Four men dead after car crashes into lamp-post

    The car left the road and crashed on Liverpool Road in Huyton just before 02:00 BST.
  8. Faisal Islam: The UK's Trump trade deal no longer looks world-beating

    While the US tariffs imposed on the UK are effectively unchanged, other countries now have a better deal.
  9. Ten killed in Russian attack on drone exhibition near Kyiv

    The event, attended by prominent members of the Ukrainian defence industry, was hit by ballistic missiles in the middle of the day.
  10. Chris Brown pleads guilty to affray over nightclub attack in London

    The US singer hit a man with a glass bottle in "a vicious and unprovoked attack", prosecutors say.
  11. NBA star LeBron James to join Philadelphia 76ers

    Former Lakers basketball star LeBron James will be joining the Philadelphia 76ers.
  12. Edinburgh's tourist tax is here - how much is it and who pays?

    The Scottish capital has become the first city in the country to introduce a charge for overnight stays.
  13. How Jimothy the raccoon became the internet's latest animal obsession

    It all began with an innocuous video shared by Seattle resident Kiana Hall on Instagram.
  14. Chris Mason: What Burnham's first week in power tells us about his agenda

    The fledgling Burnham administration has been seeking to find its feet and make a decent first impression at the same time, the BBC's political editor Chris Mason explains.
  15. Using a bathroom 20 times a day - life in the middle of US cyclospora outbreak

    A historic cyclospora outbreak spreading across the US is causing havoc in pockets of Michigan, the hardest hit state.
  16. Heatwave anxiety made me feel helpless - here’s how to manage it

    Extreme heat can take a toll on mental health - and young people and women are among the groups most at risk, according to one study.
  17. Weekly quiz: What creepy-crawly cuisine could land a Michelin-starred restaurateur in jail?

    How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?
  18. We split money equally even when one of us earned a lot more

    Hannah and Max continued to pool finances after Max was made redundant but took "drastic measures" to cut spending.
  19. Dancing with Shakira at World Cup was 'very, very, very, very, very good', say Ghetto Kids

    The child stars tell the BBC of their excitement entertaining their biggest crowd yet at the World Cup final.
  20. Four Palestinians and two Israelis killed in West Bank shooting

    Palestinians say villagers came under attack by settlers, while the Israeli military says a Palestinian stole a weapon and opened fire on hikers.
  21. EA's bestselling football video game gets 16+ age rating due to loot boxes

    The football game's popular Ultimate Team earns it a 16+ rating from age ratings board PEGI.
  22. Fifty women tell BBC they were pressured into having sex with strangers

    Women said their partners had pushed or coerced them into taking part in swinging.
  23. Sarah Ferguson's charity formally closes down

    Sarah’s Trust had previously said it was closing “for the foreseeable future”.
  24. First person gets new experimental vaccine for Ebola

    Ed Hunt, 37 and from the UK, voluteered after seeing news reports of the deadly Ebola outbreak in DR Congo.
  25. Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman's family in legal dispute with his widow

    The late actor's siblings claim she has mishandled distribution of the funds and "cannot be trusted".
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  27. A Week Of Prime Minister Andy Burnham

    Number 10 North opens its doors for the first time.
  28. The Global Story: Is the Iran war back on?

    The White House has asked Congress for billions more dollars in funding for the Iran war
  29. With great power comes great responsibility

    Swing into action, your epic Spider-Man rewatch starts here
  30. Klopp starts Germany reign by threatening to quit

    Jurgen Klopp starts his reign as Germany's head coach by threatening to quit if the media invades his family's privacy.
  31. Rodri to have back surgery but Maresca brushes off transfer speculation

    World Cup winner Rodri is to have back surgery, says new Manchester City boss Enzo Maresca.
  32. Hamilton leads Ferrari one-two in Hungary practice

    Lewis Hamilton leads team-mate Charles Leclerc to a Ferrari one-two in Friday practice at the Hungarian Grand Prix.
  33. NBA superstar James, 41, to join Philadelphia 76ers

    Former Lakers basketball star LeBron James will be joining the Philadelphia 76ers.
  34. Guardiola turns down Italy manager job

    Former Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola turns down the chance to coach Italy.