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  1. Widdecombe suspect charged with planning terror act against Farage

    Counter terror police say the further charge comes after a "hugely intensive and complex investigation".
  2. G7 to release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel after Trump export ban threat

    The coordinated release is aimed at heading off further price spikes and avoiding a ban on US diesel exports.
  3. Watch: Why has UK diesel price hit an all time high?

    Diesel has now hit an average of £2 a litre in the UK, the RAC motoring group says, with petrol prices also rising.
  4. Men charged over alleged plot to target Manchester Jewish community

    The pair were arrested in the Northern Quarter area of the city on the eve of Yom Kippur.
  5. Riot police clash with students as education protests rage in France

    About 735 schools have faced disruption as violent protests over standards and lack of teachers continue.
  6. US murderer Christa Pike unconscious and on ventilator after failed execution, lawyers say

    As of Thursday night, Pike remained critically ill and is being treated at a hospital in Nashville, Tennessee.
  7. Traitors claim their first victim as Richard E Grant tries to save his skin

    There was a murder and a recruitment in the latest episode, and that was just in the opening minutes.
  8. Tories pledge to build 50,000 new prison places

    The party says its proposals would stop prisoners being released early and cut crime.
  9. King's Caribbean tour will not shy away from 'darkest days of our past'

    In recent years, the King has expressed his "personal sorrow" at the UK's role in slavery.
  10. Intensified Russian strikes are tearing Kyiv apart, warns mayor

    Vitaliy Klitschko says Ukraine's capital is in a "very dramatic situation" as Russia hits critical infrastructure.
  11. Met Police urge students to move 7 October protest

    The Met said it had tried to contact the University of London Coalition to postpone its protest.
  12. I've seen nearly 500 executions - but never one like Christa Pike's

    Texas reporter Michael Graczyk has seen botched executions in his time, but not one in which an inmate survived.
  13. School protests send shivers down French government's spine

    A movement that started nearly two weeks ago has spread, and in France young people on the streets spells trouble, writes Hugh Schofield.
  14. Tories aim to be election-ready ahead of party conference

    The party will focus on the economy and welfare, as Kemi Badenoch tells her team to prepare for a possible early election.
  15. What we know about Cornell University frat house rape investigation

    The woman alleges she was drugged and raped at a fraternity house at the university two years ago.
  16. How to see the Orionid meteor shower this weekend

    Friday sees the start of the Orionid meteor shower as Earth passes through debris left behind by Halley’s Comet. It peaks later in October.
  17. 'It could cost me £10k but I need the money now': Why Gen Z are opting out of pensions

    A growing number of people are opting out of these schemes due to cost-of-living pressures.
  18. Three reasons Middle East oil supply is nearly back to pre-Iran war levels

    Experts say US military assistance, using shuttle tankers and pipelines bypassing the Strait of Hormuz mean exports have rebounded.
  19. Woman at centre of Cornell rape inquiry was 'failed' by officials, says New York governor

    The woman, known as Jane Doe, alleges she was raped by seven students at a fraternity house at the university in 2024.
  20. Royal Navy's new attack submarine arrives at Faslane

    HMS Agamemnon is the sixth vessel in the Astute class and will undergo sea trials after arriving on the Clyde.
  21. Man jailed for piloting small boat carrying 26 others

    Jemal Abdela was sentenced after pleading guilty to endangering 26 others, including six children.
  22. 'Cult' priest guilty of rape and assault of women

    The leader of Sheffield's former Nine O'Clock Service movement is facing prison for abusing 13 women.
  23. Daniel Thomas in court accused of entering migrant site

    Thomas, also known as Danny Tommo, is accused of multiple offences in Dover in the spring.
  24. Alison Hammond has heart check-up in hospital after rushing off This Morning while on air

    The host says she is "fine" but getting checked after leaving midway through Friday's This Morning.
  25. Watch: 'I was not going to let others die' - pilot of Flydubai flight describes cockpit attack by co-pilot

    He has been hailed a hero for opening the cockpit door, allowing passengers to overpower his co-pilot.
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  27. Which clubs did Man City's 'inflated' money flow to in transfer market?

    BBC Sport follows the trail of transfer money flowing to other clubs during Manchester City's period of financial rule-breaking.
  28. Man City whistleblower to lose witness protection

    Portuguese computer hacker who released documents which helped trigger the Premier League investigation into Manchester City set to lose his witness protection despite fears for his life.
  29. Who has 'no ceiling' as Northern Ireland shine in Nations League?

    After an impressive 3-0 victory over Ukraine in the Nations League, Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill was impressed with his young side.
  30. Bath gain revenge on Exeter to win 11-try thriller

    After losing to Exeter at home in the Prem semi-final last season, Bath beat the Chiefs 40-34 in another thriller.
  31. Sabalenka 'trying hard to be easier on myself'

    Aryna Sabalenka says she is "trying so hard to be easier on myself" as she begins her China Open campaign with victory over Renata Zarazua.
  32. Will Warrington or Wakefield be Super League's sixth winner?

    Only five clubs have lifted the trophy in a Super League Grand Final - Warrington and Wakefield now have the chance to add their name to that list.
  33. How Gordon became one of England's main men

    Anthony Gordon has been England's in-form player since the World Cup knockout stage - is the Barcelona forward now undroppable?