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  1. UK companies linked to payments for small-boat crossings, BBC finds

    Smugglers are directing migrants to pay using a network of British businesses, secret filming reveals.
  2. 'All I thought about was running for my life': Footballer recalls train stabbing attack

    Footballer Jonathan Gjoshe was among the 11 passengers seriously injured in a knife attack on a train as it travelled through Cambridgeshire last November.
  3. Am I part of the luckiest generation in history?

    As young graduates criticise the terms of their student debt, Evan Davis asks whether baby boomers really were the luckiest generation
  4. 'This may be the last time you hear my voice': Political executions surge in Iran since start of war

    Since the US and Israel attacked Iran on 28 February, the UN says it’s verified the execution of at least 32 political prisoners.
  5. Moment two fighter jets collide mid-air at US air show

    Four crew members safely ejected from US Navy jets and are in a stable condition after the collision.
  6. HS2 failings blamed on high-speed focus and political pressure

    A new reviews confirms the high-speed rail line's "original sins" include a technical design, changing political priorities and ballooning costs.
  7. Early intervention and tougher action against parents to tackle youth crime

    The measures aim to prevent reoffending but campaigners say they fall short of the "ambitious action" needed.
  8. Escaped tiger shot by German police after attacking man

    The tiger escaped a facility owned by local trainer Carmen Zander, also known as Germany's "Tiger Queen", according to local media reports.
  9. Rai first Englishman to win US PGA Championship since 1919

    England's Aaron Rai wins the first major title of his career with a magnificent final-round 65 in the US PGA Championship at Aronimink.
  10. How worrying is the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo?

    An outbreak in DR Congo has been declared a health emergency, with almost 250 suspected cases reported.
  11. Instant AI answers can trivialise human intelligence, warns Royal Observatory

    Paddy Rodgers said the Observatory's rich history showed the power of human knowledge and the need to avoid "dependence" on AI.
  12. Inside the 'kill-zone' on Ukraine's front line, where new weapons have transformed war

    Machines are increasingly replacing humans on the front line, but troops are still vital for defending territory.
  13. She escaped child marriage ‘to a pervert’. Now she’s a divisive first lady

    The private world of one of Africa's most powerful political women is revealed in a BBC World Service exclusive.
  14. Why does Amazon have no Western rivals?

    The internet giant dwarfs other online retailers on both sides of the Atlantic.
  15. Eurovision winner Dara arrives to screaming fans in Bulgaria

    The 27-year-old's tune Bangaranga won Bulgaria its first ever title in the song contest.
  16. The Papers: 'Burnham faces perilous race' and 'WHO declares Ebola emergency'

    The race to potentially challenge Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer for Labour leadership continues to dominate Monday's papers.
  17. How 'force of energy & positivity' Scott Hastings left indelible mark on rugby

    Scotland rugby legend Scott Hastings was a colossus on and off the field, writes Tom English.
  18. Trump warns 'clock is ticking' for Iran as peace progress stalls

    Iranian media reports the US has not made concrete concessions in response to Tehran's latest proposals.
  19. More than 100 maternity staff sue NHS over gas exposure

    Staff say they suffered from symptoms including fatigue, anxiety, headaches and "brain fog".
  20. Waste carrier licences to be tightened as part of illegal dumping crackdown

    The proposed changes come after a cow named Beau Vine got approved for a waste removal licence.
  21. Tube strike set to go ahead after failed talks

    Another wave of industrial action is due to take place on London Underground from 12:00 on Tuesday.
  22. Taiwan will not provoke conflict nor give up sovereignty, says president

    Lai Ching-te made his first direct response to Trump and Xi's meeting where they discussed Taiwan independence.
  23. 'Everest Man' and 'Mountain Queen' break own records scaling world's tallest peak

    Kami Rita Sherpa and Lakpa Sherpa summited Everest for the 32nd and 11th time, respectively.
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  25. Does Labour’s Leadership Race Mean A Battle Over Brexit?

    Wes Streeting and Andy Burnham have said they want the UK to rejoin the EU.
  26. Why Democrats are panicking about losing California

    Has America’s largest state become ungovernable?
  27. A cross-cultural rom-com about an assisted marriage

    Her best friend's journey into marriage, challenges Zoe's own attitude toward relationships
  28. Rai ends 107-year wait for second English winner of US PGA

    England's Aaron Rai wins the first major title of his career with a magnificent final-round 65 in the US PGA Championship at Aronimink.
  29. Selfish Salah should be dropped from Anfield finale - Rooney

    Mohamed Salah should be dropped from Liverpool's season finale for "selfish" criticism of the club, says Wayne Rooney.
  30. 'I was screaming' - footballer stabbed seven times recalls mass knife attack

    Footballer Jonathan Gjoshe was among the 11 passengers seriously injured in a knife attack on a train as it travelled through Cambridgeshire last November.
  31. England pass Six Nations stress test, but rivals will return

    England have established a stranglehold on the women's Test game, but France, defeated in Sunday's Grand Slam decider, are potentially their most dangerous rival
  32. Fans' fury as West Ham on brink of drop - how have they got here?

    It was less than three years ago that West Ham were lifting a European trophy in Prague. But they are now on the verge of relegation from Premier League.
  33. Sinner speeds into history by completing 'Golden Masters'

    Jannik Sinner wins the Italian Open in Rome to become only the second man in history - and easily the youngest - to claim all nine ATP Masters titles.
  34. How 'force of energy' Hastings left indelible mark on rugby

    Scotland rugby legend Scott Hastings was a colossus on and off the field, writes Tom English.