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  1. Meghan says she was informed about 'disturbing allegations' against her father in 2018

    The Duchess of Sussex issues a statement following reports her father Thomas Markle is being investigated over child sex abuse images in the Philippines.
  2. Watch: BBC presenter battles strong winds as storm hits Newquay

    BBC lead weather presenter Simon King is in Newquay as the "full force" of the storm arrives.
  3. Anti-terror police investigate as one person killed in shooting near Paris

    French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu describes the gun attack in Trappes as "very serious".
  4. Burnham suggests stocking up on tinned food and bottled water

    The prime ministers says unexpected events seem to be becoming more common and it was wise to prepare.
  5. Detective raped by colleague says Met handling of case 'like being raped again'

    Linda Williams was attacked by David Carrick, who was jailed in 2023 for sexual offences against 12 women.
  6. Watch: Met chief Rowley not fit for job, says detective raped by colleague

    Det Con Linda Williams, a victim of serial abuser David Carrick, says she has no faith in the system.
  7. Two Israeli soldiers killed in attack by suspected Palestinian gunmen in West Bank

    The two attackers were shot dead after a gun battle outside Hebron, four days before Israel's general election.
  8. Cyprus police open investigation into financial affairs of Roman Abramovich

    Questions about the integrity of some of Abramovich's professional advisers, were raised earlier this month.
  9. Seven shot dead by gunmen at church funeral in Jordan, state media say

    Another 10 people are injured in the southern Karak governorate, and a manhunt is now under way.
  10. Final James Bond screen tests to take place this weekend, reports say

    Callum Turner and Jack Lowden "appear to be in the mix" of actors doing screen tests for the role.
  11. Earnings limit of up to £140K for first-time buyers loan scheme

    The Your First Home scheme will offer government-backed loans for those buying new-builds in England.
  12. Hispanic voters helped bring Trump to power - in Texas, the tide may be turning

    Recent polls suggest the president is facing challenging headwinds in the state ahead of the midterms.
  13. 'It's been relentless': IT workers scramble to fix PHP flaw described as worst crisis in years

    IT and cyber experts have told the BBC about their struggles in the last 48 hours to update their systems.
  14. I sat in A&E for 13 hours - here's how to recognise health anxiety

    Hollie Sharman shares her experience of health anxiety and a doctor advises on how to manage symptoms.
  15. Hospitals deliberately targeted by Sudan's RSF fighters, BBC finds

    The UN human rights chief Volker Türk says the multiple attacks may amount to war crimes.
  16. Have Manchester United become the unmanageable club?

    The cycle of doom that has engulfed every Manchester United manager since Sir Alex Ferguson now has Michael Carrick in its unforgiving grip, writes Phil McNulty.
  17. Weekly quiz: How long did Katie Zacharia last as White House press secretary?

    How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?
  18. 'I'm 96 and have 15 million followers': The grannies taking over TikTok

    Grandma Droniak, Nonna Gracie, Viv Truran and Barbara Costello have all found fame on social media in their later years.
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  20. Raye wins the Mercury Prize with This Music May Contain Hope

    The pop star beat artists like Paul McCartney, Suede and Jade Thirlwall to lift the £25,000 prize.
  21. Prince William makes surprise appearance on Graham Norton Show

    The Prince of Wales was marking his Earthshot Prize, to which all of Norton's guests were linked.
  22. Big firms buying up care homes risk to national care plan, regulator says

    Concerns raised as big private firms buy up care homes and home help fragmenting in England.
  23. First personalised cancer vaccine cuts risk of disease returning in major trial

    The scientists involved say the results could mark a turning point in cancer treatment, bringing personalised medicine a step closer.
  24. Denmark to ban mink farming in government U-turn

    Once the world's largest producer of mink pelts, the nation's industry has declined in recent years.
  25. Monk on Caldey Island gave naked photos of himself to visitors

    The monk denies sexually assaulting a visitor, who says he also gave her naked photos of himself.
  26. Infantino re-election hopes boosted by Asia support after u-turn

    Gianni Infantino's hopes of being re-elected Fifa president are enhanced by an endorsement from the Asian Football Confederation.
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  28. Conte plays down 'unfounded' Man Utd speculation

    Antonio Conte says he is not in advanced talks with any club, in response to speculation he has held talks with Manchester United.
  29. What is going on at 'chaotic' Newcastle?

    Will the alarm bells be ringing at Newcastle United if they lose to struggling Crystal Palace on Sunday?
  30. World champion Jepchirchir fails drugs test

    Reigning world women's marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir is provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit after a sample tests positive for EPO.
  31. Cost of football regulator double initial estimate

    The annual cost to clubs of English football's Independent Regulator (IFR) has risen to £20.3m, around double the amount initially estimated.
  32. The World Treadmill Championship - pitching elite runners against amateurs

    Everyday runners are being given the chance to compete alongside elite athletes in the first World Treadmill Championship, a new global 5km competition.
  33. Pride, prestige, profile - the great Ballon d'Or campaign

    The Ballon d'Or is football's greatest individual accolade - and the thirst to win it has grown in recent years.