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  1. Five takeaways from the King's historic address to Congress

    There were some lines in the speech that may have buoyed Democrats – and raised eyebrows in the White House.
  2. Eleven cancers on the rise in young people - scientists find first clue why it's happening

    Researchers stress that simple lifestyle changes can still significantly reduce the risk of cancer.
  3. Starmer sees off inquiry call - but he doesn't escape unscathed

    No 10 has expended considerable political capital in keeping Labour MPs onside over the Mandelson vetting row.
  4. A fresh financial crisis may be coming - it won't play out like the last one

    Several warning lights are flashing that have some wondering whether we are in the foothills of another financial crisis.
  5. Al Fayed survivor was modern slavery victim, says Home Office

    Rachael Louw says she feels "vindication" and "validation" that her case has been recognised by the British government.
  6. Early care scheme could prevent thousands of miscarriages a year

    Current rules state that three unsuccessful pregnancies are needed to trigger NHS support - but a pilot project could bring about change.
  7. Former FBI director charged with threatening Trump's life in Instagram post

    The new case stems from a 2025 seashell photo posted by the former FBI director that the justice department says calls for violence against Trump.
  8. Advert for £49 serum banned over 'five years younger' claim

    Eucerin asked 160 people to use the serum for four weeks then say how much younger they thought they looked.
  9. Weeks of silence over Iran school strike highly unusual, former US officials say

    In the two months since the deadly strike, the Pentagon has said only that the incident is under investigation.
  10. Musk says basis of charitable giving at stake in OpenAI lawsuit

    The case over OpenAI's history and public commitments could have major implications for the future of AI.
  11. Faisal Islam: Why the UAE's exit from Opec is a big deal

    It will have little effect on the current oil blockades, but it could change everything afterwards.
  12. Fashion, billionaires and jokes: Inside the White House state dinner

    The night was filled with designer fashion, luscious bouquets, billionaire guests and joke-filled speeches.
  13. In pictures: White House banquet and historic Congress speech

    King Charles III and Queen Camilla continued their state visit to the US with a White House state dinner and a speech from the King to Congress.
  14. Watch: Washington rolls out red carpet for royal couple

    During the White House state dinner, the King gifted the US president a bell from his WW2 submarine namesake, 'HMS Trump'.
  15. King Charles gets ovation for Congress speech warning of volatile world

    He tells US lawmakers his address comes the two nations' relationship is "more important" than ever "in times of great uncertainty".
  16. £20m mystery gift buys London Zoo new hospital where you can watch vets work

    Visitors will be able to watch live veterinary procedures inside a state-of-the-art new animal hospital.
  17. Should I Marry a Murderer? - the love story that uncovered a killer

    True crime show follows a woman facing a life-changing dilemma after her fiancé makes a shock confession.
  18. Newspaper headlines: 'King's historic Congress address' and 'Starmer sees off rebellion'

    The King's historic address to the US Congress features on the front pages of Wednesday's papers.
  19. Billie Eilish puts Manchester at centre of new 3D concert film

    Teaming up with filmmaking giant James Cameron, the superstar creates a unique love letter to her fans.
  20. Nostalgia wasn't enough: What went wrong at Claire's

    Experts says Claire's suffered from a perfect storm of issues which has spelled the end for the accessories chain.
  21. Players who cover mouths face red card at World Cup

    The issue of players covering their mouths became high profile in February when Benfica winger Gianluca Prestianni raised his shirt while speaking to Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr during a Champions League game.
  22. US regulator to review Disney broadcast licences after Jimmy Kimmel joke about Melania Trump

    The move comes as the White House pressures Disney-owned ABC to fire Kimmel after he called Melania an "expectant widow".
  23. Oil tycoons deny paying bribes to former Nigerian minister

    Diezani Alison-Madueke is accused of being treated to luxury home stays and lavish spending sprees in the UK, which she denies.
  24. Reform is not racist, Welsh leader says in heated election debate

    Wales' big six parties clashed in the TV debate less than two weeks before the Senedd election.
  25. Path cleared for Everest climbers after huge ice block

    Experts warn there are still risks of further ice collapses, and there are fears climbers will again have to queue to reach the summit.
  26. Trump's face to feature on commemorative US passports

    The passports will be released as part of the 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence.
  27. America's special relationship 'probably Israel', says UK ambassador to US

    The remarks, made in February and first reported by the Financial Times, came to light during the King's state visit.
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  29. The Morgan McSweeney Evidence

    And, MPs vote against Starmer facing parliamentary inquiry over Mandelson vetting.
  30. Who is Trump’s 'would-be assassin' and were there security failings at DC shooting?

    The US president was evacuated from the White House Correspondents Dinner
  31. A record-breaking semi-final - the antidote to modern football?

    A scintillating semi-final first leg between Paris St-Germain and Bayern Munich left many to wonder if this was the antidote to modern football.
  32. White House wants Department of Homeland Security to reopen for World Cup

    White House officials preparing for this summer's World Cup urge the Department of Homeland Security to reopen after an attempted assassination of US President Donald Trump.
  33. Wales great North to retire from rugby

    Wales great George North announces that he will retire from professional rugby at the end of the season.
  34. The Man Utd kids tipped to shine in pre-season

    Which Manchester United youngsters are most likely to be pushing for including on their pre-season tour in July?
  35. Baptiste saves six match points to stun Sabalenka

    Hailey Baptiste saves six match points as she stuns world number one and defending champion Aryna Sabalenka in the quarter-finals of the Madrid Open.
  36. Zhao fights back to tie Murphy heading into final session

    Defending champion Zhao Xintong fights back against Shaun Murphy to leave their World Championship quarter-final delicately poised at 8-8 heading into Wednesday's concluding session.