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  1. Victims urged to come forward as police accused of 'litany of failures' over murderer and rapist

    The Met and British Transport Police say the sex offender may have more victims, while criticism of investigators continues.
  2. Widdecombe police reopen investigation into incident at Farage's home, BBC understands

    Counter-terror police investigating the ex-MP's death say they are looking into an "attempted burglary" last year.
  3. Chasing a ghost: How BBC tracked a fugitive spy chief after months-long hunt

    How we tracked down "The Spider" who was once one of the most-feared men in Syria.
  4. Hormuz talks positive, Oman says, as Iran warns deal would not open strait

    Both sides suggest progress in talks to agree a new shipping route through the strait, but a breakthrough remains unclear.
  5. Sturgeon hasn't spoken to Murrell since he was jailed for embezzling SNP funds

    The former first minister also told a podcast she would not visit her estranged husband in prison.
  6. Watch: Moment opposition MP throws eggs at Kosovo's acting PM

    Lawmakers and police officers had to intervene after Alliance party MP Time Kadrijaj hurled at least four eggs towards Kosovo's acting prime minister Albin Kurti.
  7. Madonna pays tribute to 'genius, otherworldly' producer William Orbit

    The Queen of Pop worked with Orbit several times over the years, most notably on her genre-bending, Grammy Award-winning album Ray of Light.
  8. I went for a full body MOT and the results came as a shock

    The private body scan industry is booming, but is it doing more harm than good?
  9. He's been frozen on Everest for 30 years, now 'Green Boots' may finally be coming home

    For decades, an Indian man's lime shoes have been a grim trail marker for many climbing the world's highest peak.
  10. Digital cameras and wired earphones are back and 'a bit more real'

    We're surrounded by more advanced tech in 2026, so why are young people going back to basics?
  11. How a former GB Olympian curbed his porn problem - and the signs and steps to recovery

    Experts share the signs to look out for if you are worried about your porn use, and how to seek help.
  12. Spain imposes border controls against Italy as row over Ceuta migrant influx intensifies

    Italy introduced border controls following an influx of about 78,000 migrants from Morocco into the neighbouring Spanish exclave of Ceuta.
  13. Trump's ex-lawyer Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as US attorney general

    The vote cements Trump's former criminal defence lawyer as the nation's top law enforcement official despite a rare pushback from some Republicans.
  14. Messi's father Jorge dies aged 68 after illness

    Lionel Messi's father and agent Jorge dies at the age of 68 following a long illness.
  15. Strictly dancers Ola and James Jordan separate after 23 years of marriage

    The professional dancers, who married in 2003, both spent several series on the BBC programme.
  16. Irish government jet travels to UAE for Kinahan extradition

    Daniel Kinahan was arrested in Dubai under a warrant issued by the Irish courts in April but has fought attempts to extradite him.
  17. Former West Ham co-chair Sullivan attends home game despite advice not to

    Former West Ham co-chairman David Sullivan attends their Carabao Cup match against Portsmouth despite being advised he should stay away.
  18. Hundreds flying out of Birmingham Airport left without luggage after baggage issues

    Passengers flying from Birmingham Airport start their holidays without their luggage.
  19. Betty, 97, breaks record for oldest wingwalker

    She has carried out six charity wing walks over the past decade.
  20. Poo, parking and poor pitching - the Lake District's summer battles

    Protection orders are being used to try and control the issue, but funding is limited, councils say.
  21. Chernobyl disaster evacuee 'forever grateful' to Welsh family who took him in

    Anton Honchanka was one of thousands of people affected by the 1986 nuclear disaster who came to the UK.
  22. What are the 'luteal uglies'? And how they're affecting women

    More women than ever are talking about the luteal phase on social media, but how does it actually affect you?
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  24. Is The Ukraine War Entering A New Phase Of Aggression?

    Factories and warehouses targeted in weeks of aggression in Ukraine War.
  25. Which PM punched John Simpson?

    Plus… what did Andy Burnham's wife say about his leadership bid?
  26. With great power comes great responsibility

    Before you go to the cinema, refresh your memory of Peter Parker's greatest challenge yet
  27. Tielemans cameo against PSG hints at Man Utd future

    Manchester United's £35m signing Youri Tielemans makes an impressive debut in the 1-1 friendly draw against Paris St-Germain in Gothenburg.
  28. Athletes from bankrupt track league have now been paid - Johnson

    Four-time Olympic champion Michael Johnson speaks publicly for the first time since Grand Slam Track went bankrupt, and clarifies details of payments to himself and athletes.
  29. Garcia hopes long-term friend Alonso's Chelsea finish second to Liverpool

    As two Liverpool legends meet in pre-season, Luis Garcia says he hopes Xabi Alonso's Chelsea finish behind their former club in the Premier League.
  30. St Mirren start strongly using relegation scare as 'fuel'

    St Mirren were many people's favourites for relegation, so how come they have started with two opening wins in the Scottish Premiership?
  31. Eight-try Wigan thump Toulouse to move into second

    Try-machine Zach Eckersley and Liam Marshall both score twice as Wigan Warriors beat Toulouse Olympique 48-18 to go second in Super League.