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  1. Energy bills to rise for millions as impact of Iran war hits

    A household using a typical amount of energy will pay £221 a year more, under the regulator's new price cap.
  2. Labour has 'no coherent plan' for country, says Blair

    The ex-Labour PM says Sir Keir Starmer's government is in the "wrong position" ahead of the next election.
  3. Body found in search for boy, 12, missing in river as heatwave continues

    Police and fire crews with underwater units launched a major search until a body was recovered on Tuesday night.
  4. Nasa unveils next steps to build permanent Moon base

    Nasa plans to send hopping drones and roving vehicles to the Moon as part of plans for a permanent Moon base.
  5. Can EU find a Russia whisperer to mediate an end to war in Ukraine?

    With the US pulling out of trilateral talks with Russia and Ukraine, the EU is looking for potential candidates to step in.
  6. 'We knew somebody would die': Teenage patients 'ignored' before fatal NHS trust failures

    Mental health patients say nobody listened to their concerns about a north-east England trust.
  7. Israeli strike in Gaza City kills new head of Hamas's military wing

    At least three people were killed in the attack, which came despite a ceasefire with Hamas being in place.
  8. Russia 'relentlessly targeting' critical infrastructure and democracy, GCHQ says

    The spy agency's head will set out threats facing the UK and the measures she believes need to be taken to confront them on Wednesday.
  9. Trump-backed challenger beats veteran US senator in Texas primary

    The result sets up what will be a closely watched contest in November with Paxton's Democratic opponent.
  10. Dozens killed in Lebanon as Israel intensifies strikes

    Israel says it struck 100 Hezbollah infrastructure sites and fighters in Lebanon, after PM Benjamin Netanyahu vows to "crush" the Iran-backed group.
  11. Hotel that refused to give tourist tap water acted lawfully, Italian court rules

    The Italian Supreme Court rejected a tourist's claim that her consumer rights were breached when she was only offered €7 bottled mineral water.
  12. Instagram betting ads featuring Kane and Haaland banned

    The advertising watchdog said the adverts featuring top footballers had a strong appeal to under-18s.
  13. How long will the heatwave last?

    Following a day of record breaking bank holiday heat, heatwave conditions continue for many. Simon King looks at how many more days of heat you can expect.
  14. Watch: Paris 'punishingly hot' as Western Europe hit by heatwave

    Hugh Schofield reports from Paris as a heat dome settled over Western Europe bringing temperatures above the average for May.
  15. Our best friend fell 200ft to his death on a mountain but wouldn't want us to stop hiking

    Two men who watched best friend Jack Carne fall to his death off Glyder Fawr won't stop adventuring.
  16. The Papers: 'Blair: Starmer has no plan for Britain' and 'The heat's still on'

    Former Prime Minister Sir Tony Blair's essay criticising Labour and the ongoing heatwave lead the papers.
  17. India's communists once ruled millions - what happened to them?

    The story of the rise and decline of India’s communists - from ruling states to struggling for relevance.
  18. 'Shocking' rise in school suspensions for racist and homophobic abuse

    Education experts and charities are calling for a national anti-bullying strategy in schools.
  19. Around 100 firefighters tackle Golders Green blaze

    The fire broke out shortly after 06:45 BST at a supermarket with flats above in north-west London.
  20. Champion ethical hacker warns AI tools like Mythos will make competing harder

    Chompie, one of the world's tops ethical hackers, says AI like Claude Mythos will make it harder for people like her to compete.
  21. Post Office investigation could be delayed by five years, police warn

    The commander leading the national police inquiry says the size of the investigation team would need to double in order to meet its current timeline
  22. Prosecution to open case against ex-DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson in sex abuse trial

    The former MP has pleaded not guilty to all 18 charges he faces, including one count of rape.
  23. One killed and nine missing after chemical explosion at US paper mill

    Nine others were injured and another nine are missing after a tank ruptured at a paper mill in Longview, Washington.
  24. Speed up £250 cap on leasehold ground rent, MPs urge

    A committee of MPs says leaseholders have been waiting too long for governments to tackle the issue.
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  26. Why Did Teenage Rapists Avoid Custody?

    Sentences of boys spared custody over rape referred to Court of Appeal.
  27. The political fight for American men

    An interview with author and professor, Scott Galloway
  28. Nuno to stay as West Ham boss after relegation

    Nuno Espirito Santo will stay on as West Ham manager to lead their fight to get back to the Premier League at the first attempt, the club says.
  29. Spurs needed 'complete reset', says under fire CEO

    In a wide-ranging exclusive interview with BBC Sport, Tottenham chief executive Vinai Venkatesham talks about a number of issues the club needs to address.
  30. The footballer setting record straight after 46 years

    Roly Gregoire, Sunderland's first black player, sometimes wishes he had never played football because of the racist abuse he found too painful to talk about for 46 years.
  31. 60 Palace 'troublemakers' ordered to leave Leipzig

    Police say 60 Crystal Palace fans classified as "known troublemakers" have been ordered to leave Leipzig while two arrests were made before the Europa Conference League final.
  32. NI's O'Neill signs four-year contract extension

    Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill has signed a four-year contract extension to keep him at the helm until 2032.
  33. 'Like the Eiffel Tower at night' - Osaka sparkles in French Open outfit

    Naomi Osaka continues her tradition of serving jaw-dropping looks at Grand Slams with an outfit that reminds her of "the Eiffel tower at night".
  34. Will 'bruised' Howe and Newcastle address problems in one window?

    Newcastle certainly have to get this summer right following a turbulent window a year ago.