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  1. Delays to defence plan undermine UK credibility, MPs say

    The Defence Investment Plan is now due to be released ahead of a Nato summit early next month.
  2. Hegseth attacks Europe over migration with beach 'invasion' D-Day speech

    The US defence secretary was speaking in Normandy, 82 years after allied forces launched their operation to liberate Nazi-occupied north-western Europe.
  3. Steve Rosenberg: Russia's economic forum overshadowed by drone attacks on St Petersburg

    The BBC's Russia editor saw Putin's flagship economic event overshadowed by Ukrainian drones attacks.
  4. Starmer tells supporters he will fight any leadership contest

    The prime minister's position has hardened since Andy Burnham said he would seek to enter any potential Labour contest.
  5. Cosmeticorexia: How girls are falling down a skincare rabbit hole

    Fuelled by social media, the market for children's skincare is booming. Experts fear for the long-term impact on girls
  6. Watch: A veil, gowns and umbrellas at a rainy royal wedding

    Princess Anne's son Peter Phillips married NHS nurse Harriet Sperling in a private ceremony.
  7. Cake sheds are making bakers £1,000 a week - but the dream might be over

    They may have captured the public's imagination, but are councils coming for the cute cake cupboards?
  8. Not a football fan? Here's how to sound like a World Cup expert

    Not a football superfan? Try these easy conversation-starters to sound like an expert.
  9. Police officer on Love Island US faces hometown backlash

    Sean Reifel's joined the cast of the popular reality series less than a year after he joined his hometown's police force.
  10. I was applying for hundreds of jobs - this tip helped me get one

    Four people who weren't hearing back from job applications shared what they did differently to secure their first role.
  11. The gamers taking on the industry to stop it switching off games

    Stop Killing Games is challenging the idea publishers can shut down a game without making sure it's still playable.
  12. Manhunt for suspects after 12 people shot near festival in Ohio

    Police in the Toledo city say it appears that two people fired weapons and they were "probably shooting at each other".
  13. The Papers: 'Cuts to fund defence spark chaos' and 'Kate the cream of hearts'

    The government's defence spending plans feature on many of Sunday's front pages - along with a royal wedding.
  14. Insecurity and instability drive voters in Peru's tight presidential race

    After eight presidents in 10 years, many voters are looking for stability so the next president can focus on tackling crime and inequality.
  15. Why pupils are getting custom school leavers' shirts made for their last day

    In between studying for GCSE exams, many students spend hours designing personalised leavers' shirts.
  16. Kebab firm fined £500k for selling lamb that was mostly skin and fat

    Kismet Kebabs are found to have engaged in "considerable dishonesty", Swansea Crown Court finds.
  17. Iran says staff blocked from entering US after players given World Cup visas

    Iranian officials say technical staff have been denied visas, hours after the US said players could enter the country.
  18. 'My great-grandad saved your life' - Aberfan survivor left stunned on school visit

    An Aberfan disaster survivor met the great-grandson of the caretaker who pulled him from the rubble.
  19. Final scoop for ice cream shop after 103 years in business

    McGroggan's on William street was famous in Ballymena for its homemade ice cream.
  20. How do students de-stress during exam season?

    From surrounding yourself with friends to escaping campus, here are ways to stay calm in exam season.
  21. Pupils' upcycling scheme helps lower cost of prom

    A free 'prom library' has been set up in a bid to tackle the cost of clothing for the event
  22. Mum 'speechless' as strangers transform her home

    A Trafford mum of three boys with complex needs has her home renovated by a group of kind volunteers.
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  24. Will Henry Nowak’s Murder Change Policing?

    And US Vice-President JD Vance blames his death on migration.
  25. Anthropic: AI could escape human control

    US firm proposes coordinated global slowdown on building advanced artificial intelligence
  26. Explore a place where science, politics and culture collide

    Film exploring the human stories behind mankind’s biggest experiment in particle physics.
  27. This was a training game - England & Tuchel now need to get serious

    England have one more game to prepare for their World Cup campaign - and they must use it wisely, writes Phil McNulty.
  28. Patient, precise, clinical - are Scotland ready to make World Cup mark?

    Scotland thrash Bolivia and are in decent fettle one week out from the biggest game of their international lives.
  29. Friendship to be forgotten with French Open on the line

    Alexander Zverev and Flavio Cobolli are good friends - but they will put that to one side when they meet in the French Open final on Sunday.
  30. 'I want to thank myself' - Andreeva's journey to Grand Slam glory

    Mirra Andreeva thanks her coach, her team and most importantly herself as she claims her first Grand Slam trophy at the French Open.
  31. Russell perplexed by struggles having arrived in Monaco playing mind games

    George Russell tried playing a few mind games with Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli but is now the one "scratching my head".
  32. Scotland score four in first half to beat Bolivia

    Watch the goals as Scotland score four in the first half to beat Bolivia in their final World Cup warm-up.
  33. England move closer to win on wet day at Lord's

    England make use of the limited time available on a rain-affected day three to move towards a much-needed victory over New Zealand in the first Test at Lord's.