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  1. Watch: How the collapse of a glacier caused such devastation

    At least 270 people have died in the massive flash floods, while more than 800 others are missing.
  2. Two teenagers, 13 and 14, among 33 UK nationals missing in disaster

    Nepali police says 332 bodies have been recovered, while over 1,300 are still missing in total, according to authorities.
  3. UK salmonella cases nearing 500 as egg investigations continue

    Close to 500 people have become ill with salmonella linked to imported eggs, say UK authorities who are investigating more clusters.
  4. Dame Jenni Murray died days after car crash, inquest hears

    The former presenter of BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour died earlier this year, eight days after the collision.
  5. In pictures: The dotty world of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, who has died aged 97

    Kusama was known for creating extraordinary immersive worlds that delighted millions of visitors.
  6. Top Gear to return to TV four years after Flintoff crash, BBC confirms

    The show was "rested" after co-host Andrew Flintoff was injured in a crash during filming in 2022.
  7. Number of asylum seekers in hotels halves in a year

    Figures released today by the Home Office show that there was also a fall across legal migration arrivals, asylum claims and small boat arrivals.
  8. Norway's royal family gathers at King Harald's bedside as his condition worsens

    The 89-year-old has been in hospital for over a week receiving treatment for a rare blood condition.
  9. Residents need to feel safe after deadly crash and fire near Middlesbrough, council leader says

    Teesside MPs and a council leader say communities need to feel safe after the incidents over the past week.
  10. Plug-in solar panels are coming to a shop near you - here's what to know

    The UK government claimes panels could help homes "significantly cut" energy bills.
  11. What we know so far

    Hundreds have died in flooding and landslides on the border of Nepal and Tibet.
  12. Collapsed glacier likely caused devastating Nepal-Tibet floods, scientists say

    Preliminary investigations by scientists have pointed to a collapsed glacier as the cause, highlighting the issue of rapidly melting Himalayan ice.
  13. Watch: Rescue teams pull survivors from thick mud

    At least 160 people have been killed along the Nepal-Tibet border as rescuers struggle to reach the disaster zone.
  14. 'My family members were swept away': Survivors describe horror

    One woman says her father, mother, sister and sister's children were carried away before her eyes.
  15. A biopic, a coffee brand and dog treats among Dolly Parton's business projects still to come

    "Dolly worked up until the day she died," her manager says, as her upcoming projects are revealed.
  16. Want your job application to stand out? Employers say they look for these six skills

    Experts have identified six key skills that will count as much as qualifications in getting and keeping a job in the coming decade.
  17. World's first patient to undergo live AI-assisted brain surgery has tumour removed

    Without brain surgery guided by live AI assistance, Rhys Hibbert could have lost his sight to a tumour.
  18. Meta's $18bn settlement may hasten reckoning for social media on child safety

    Perhaps our days of doomscrolling are numbered, writes the BBC's technology editor Zoe Kleinman.
  19. Off to Reading or Leeds? Here's your guide to festival make-up (without the toxins)

    Neon is on trend, but some make-up products pose a serious risk to your health. Here's what to check for, and how to dazzle.
  20. Moon set to turn red as rare partial lunar eclipse graces UK skies on Friday

    The Moon could glow an eerie red in the early hours of Friday but cloud cover may spoil the spectacle for some parts of the UK.
  21. Can the right scent help make your rental feel like home?

    Experts share tips on how to make a flat or house feel like your own without annoying the landlord.
  22. Burnham calls summit of Welsh, Scottish and Northern Irish first ministers

    The announcement comes as the prime minister makes first official visit to Wales since entering No 10.
  23. Thunderstorm warnings continue for parts of UK with more rain expected

    The Met Office has updated its yellow warnings for Thursday with the chance of flash flooding and travel disruption across England and Wales.
  24. Clash over Germany's Nazi past as far-right AfD poised for election breakthrough

    Remembering its role in the World Wars is a key aspect of modern Germany's identity but the AfD argues it is time to take a more positive view of the past.
  25. Iceland holds knife-edge referendum on EU - and it could be decided on fish

    On Saturday, Iceland will vote on EU membership talks, amid economic and geopolitical tensions.
  26. Heather Watson to face fellow Briton Harriet Dart for US Open spot

    Heather Watson will face compatriot Harriet Dart for a place in the US Open main draw as six British players reach the final qualifying round.
  27. Inquests open into A66 crash police deaths

    Inquests are opened and adjourned into the deaths of PC Matthew Blades and PC Tom Clough.
  28. Key moments in trial of mother accused of murdering her three children

    Closing arguments are about to start in a trial which has drawn global attention to the rare condition postpartum psychosis.
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  30. Prince Harry and Meghan Land In The UK

    What will Prince Harry and Meghan’s new life in the Cotswolds look like?
  31. Archive footage and exclusive interviews in a landmark documentary

    Creating an icon. How a girl from the Smoky Mountains conquered Nashville – and the world
  32. Dolly Parton's most iconic BBC moments and timeless hits

    Look back at her greatest moments with hits such as Jolene, 9 to 5 and Islands in the Stream
  33. Police investigating alleged assault in Carse incident

    An incident during which Brydon Carse was handcuffed is being investigated by Derbyshire Police, who say they are looking into allegations of assault.
  34. Everton Grealish's preference if he leaves Man City

    Jack Grealish's preference would be to make a return to Everton should he leave Manchester City in the remaining days of the transfer window, sources have told BBC Sport.
  35. Liverpool close in on £120m deal for PSG's Barcola

    Liverpool are close to agreeing a deal with Paris St-Germain for Bradley Barcola - adding to the doubt surrounding Cody Gakpo's Anfield future.
  36. Watson to face fellow Briton Dart for US Open spot

    Heather Watson will face compatriot Harriet Dart for a place in the US Open main draw as six British players reach the final qualifying round.