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  1. Signs grow that Starmer will resign as government mood shifts

    The BBC's Henry Zeffman and Nick Eardley on the mood in government as speculation grows about the prime minister's departure.
  2. Extreme heat warning extended to four days as temperatures could hit 38C

    A Met Office amber weather warning for heat comes into force on Monday and will now last through to Thursday.
  3. William marks 44th birthday as royals celebrate Father's Day

    The Princess of Wales and the couple's children share message for "the best papa in the world".
  4. US and Iran begin talks on initial peace deal in Switzerland

    The face-to-face meeting follows ongoing fighting in Lebanon and Iran's claim to have shut the Strait of Hormuz.
  5. Disruption to last a week after fatal Bedford train crash

    Police say 28 people remain in hospital after two trains collided on Friday.
  6. Stokes to return as captain for third Test, coach McCullum says

    England head coach Brendon McCullum says he is ready to work with returning captain Ben Stokes for the deciding Test against New Zealand.
  7. Dutch royals enjoy two big results in one day

    There may be about 5,000 miles between the Netherlands and their former colony Curacao but members of the Dutch royal family managed to see both sides play on Saturday.
  8. Meet the Curacao keeper who made record 15 saves to keep Ecuador out

    Curacao's Eloy Room makes a record-equalling 15 saves to help his tiny island nation to a first World Cup point against Ecuador.
  9. How many World Cup Golden Boot winners can you name?

    How many World Cup top goalscorers from down the years can you name?
  10. How the social media ban could reshape how all of us use the internet

    Why some argue the social media ban could have a profound affect on how young people gain new knowledge and the rest of us move around online
  11. Tequila spritz and dot cakes - why these summer trends are having a moment

    Fairy cakes, milk bread and a fresh take on a popular cocktail will be big in the coming months.
  12. Backstage at Gorillaz' epic, one-off stadium show: 'The vibe is ridiculous'

    Damon Albarn, De La Soul and Moonchild Sannelly talk backstage as Gorillaz play their biggest show.
  13. True crime's biggest convention faces its own moral dilemma

    Victims' families say there are ways to be an ethical true-crime fan - not an exploitative one.
  14. Low-key funeral held for giant of the art world David Hockney

    The artist, who passed away at his home in London earlier this month, requested just his partner and great-nephew attend.
  15. Former Olympian denies vandalising Washington Reflecting Pool after arrest

    Davey Hearn says he was simply touching the new paint at the site out of curiosity and did not remove or alter it.
  16. Chaotic England fortnight ends with huge Test defeat against New Zealand

    England's miserable fortnight ends with a crushing defeat in the second Test against New Zealand at The Oval - setting up a high-stakes decider at Trent Bridge.
  17. Three men die in White City building fire

    The men were rescued from the single-storey building but died soon after, London Fire Brigade said.
  18. Jeremy Clarkson in remission from prostate cancer

    The presenter shared his "aggressive" cancer diagnosis on an episode of Clarkson's Farm earlier this week.
  19. Fuel sales halted in occupied Crimea as Ukraine targets oil facilities

    Fuel had already been rationed due to shortages caused by Kyiv's attacks against supply routes in Russian-occupied territories.
  20. Swimmers and hikers enjoy solstice

    A selection of images from across the UK to mark the longest day of the year.
  21. Tom Hanks congratulates boy, 8, on Toy Story 5 artwork

    Tommy, from Blackpool, will have his artwork shown at the UK screenings of the new Disney Pixar film.
  22. 'He's a life saver': The miniature therapy horse that travels by taxi

    Meet Rusty, the pint-sized therapy horse who travels around London in a black cab.
  23. Oldest Birthday Honours recipient is 'delighted'

    Pat Knifton Hough is recognised for 57 years being involved with Nantwich Players in Cheshire.
  24. Eight police pups named after Three Lions stars

    It is hoped the eight puppies will emulate the success of their namesakes.
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  26. Burnham Wins in Makerfield - So What Happens Now?

    Burnham wins Makerfield by-election, paving way for leadership challenge against Starmer.
  27. Jill Biden reveals how she really felt about Joe Biden’s health whilst he was president

    And Trump wants to give America’s top legal job to his former personal lawyer
  28. Two chancers bluff their way into weddings to meet women

    Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn star in this classic 2005 comedy
  29. Stokes to return as England captain for third Test

    England head coach Brendon McCullum says he is ready to work with returning captain Ben Stokes for the deciding Test against New Zealand.
  30. The beauty of sharing the first World Cup with your child

    There is nothing like the first World Cup you can enjoy with your kid - and the wide-eyed wonder through which they see it.
  31. Sooryavanshi, 15, hits record 11-ball fifty

    Vaibhav Sooryavanshi breaks the record for the fastest 50-over List A half-century in history on the same day he was not included in India's one-day international squad.
  32. Doku criticised over plan to return home for birth

    Winger Jeremy Doku is criticised for saying he wants to leave Belgium's World Cup camp to be with his wife when she gives birth to their first child.