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  1. Farage resigns as MP and vows to fight by-election amid finances row

    Labour, the Conservatives, the Lib Dems and Restore Britain rule out standing in the by-election, in an effective boycott.
  2. Chris Mason: Farage attempts to seize back the agenda

    His aim throughout the forthcoming campaign is to clearly frame this by-election as "the people versus the establishment".
  3. US launches strikes on Iran after tankers hit in Strait of Hormuz

    The US Central Command says the strikes are intended to impose "heavy costs" on Iran.
  4. Harry loses High Court privacy case against Daily Mail publisher

    Judge Mr Justice Nicklin says the claimants had failed to prove the allegations.
  5. Trump looms large as Nato grapples with challenge of rearming Europe

    The US president's inflammatory words have punctuated the image of unity at this crucial gathering, Security Correspondent Frank Gardner writes.
  6. Marine Le Pen to run for French presidency and appeal conviction in top court

    The hard-right National Rally leader has ended months of speculation, after a court ruled she could run but would have to wear a tag for a year.
  7. Woman suspected of Monaco bomb attack found dead in Ukraine

    Police had been hunting Anastasiia Berezovska after a Ukrainian millionaire was injured in the blast.
  8. Watch: Clacton's mixed views on Farage's resignation

    Nigel Farage announced he is resigning as an MP, triggering a by-election he will stand in.
  9. Lawyer says detained Gaza doctor was severely beaten in Israeli jail

    The lawyer for Dr Hussam Abu Safiya tells the BBC his client was so badly beaten he could not recognise him during a visit last week.
  10. Murder inquiry after mother and children found dead

    A mother and her two children are found dead in a property, police say.
  11. Fifa investigating alleged racist abuse of IShowSpeed

    Fifa has opened an investigation following allegations of racist abuse involving American social media influencer IShowSpeed and a supporter during Argentina's 3-2 win over Cape Verde on Friday.
  12. England players to be told not to jump hoardings

    England players will be advised not to jump over advertising hoardings after Jordan Henderson suffered a freak injury.
  13. Can Scotland learn from history-making Norway?

    Norway, a nation of a similar size to Scotland, are through to the World Cup quarter-finals, so can lessons be learned from their neighbours from across the North Sea?
  14. Jude Bellingham station to keep name until Monday

    The station was renamed to give England a boost before the match with Mexico - in which Jude Bellingham shone.
  15. Harry's bad news lands at wrong time, but prince sticks to script

    The Duke of Sussex has returned to the UK, but his first day of engagements was overshadowed by his defeat in court.
  16. Alan Carr is keeping one unwanted item from his castle auction – see what was sold

    A concrete cow was the only one of the hundreds of items from Ayton Castle that failed to find a buyer.
  17. Presidency bid while continuing court fight a gamble for Le Pen

    Hard-right leader Marine Le Pen is appealing her case to France's top civil court, but it could backfire.
  18. The man who invented a sport and played tennis with Willy Wonka

    Brad Parks came up with the idea for a new sport while on a family picnic 50 years ago.
  19. 'I wear it on my middle finger': The rise of the defiant divorce ring

    Around the world women are marking their split with new - or repurposed engagement - rings.
  20. Hungary's public news broadcasts halted in bid to scrap Orban-era propaganda

    The country's main state TV channel displayed a message saying it was "sorry" for lying on Tuesday.
  21. One million more UK homeowners set to face higher mortgages

    Homeowners face paying £45 a month more on average when they move onto a new deal over the next two years.
  22. Public to be asked who should pay for social care as part of major review

    Baroness Louise Casey, who is leading the review, has called the current system "impossible".
  23. Online gamblers betting more than £1,000 to face new checks

    Punters who bet more than £1,000 online in a 24-hour window will have to undergo an assessment, the regulator says.
  24. Russia could compete at LA 2028 Olympics

    Russian athletes could be allowed to compete for their country at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles after the International Olympic Committee provisionally lifted their suspension.
  25. Teacher 'feared she would die' after being stabbed in head by pupil, court hears

    A jury heard the 16-year-old launched at her with a large kitchen knife and stabbed her in the head.
  26. MI5 knew agent was misogynist 'obsessed' with violence, watchdog finds

    A secret inquiry by the security service's watchdog concluded there were 'serious failings in MI5's management of Agent X’.
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  28. Nigel Farage Resigns As MP

    Nigel Farage resigns as MP but says he’ll fight the by-election.
  29. After 250 years, do US citizens still believe in the American Dream?

    Historian Heather Cox Richardson on what history tells us about modern America
  30. Tears of relief? Messi adds another incredible chapter to World Cup career

    Argentina great Lionel Messi sheds tears as they fight back to beat Egypt and reach the World Cup quarter-finals.
  31. Superb England inflict record T20 defeat on India

    England inflict a record defeat on India in the third Twenty20 at Trent Bridge to give the home side a 2-0 lead with two matches in the series remaining.
  32. 'How?!' - Gauff battles into first Wimbledon semi-final

    Coco Gauff surprised even herself by overcoming her recent grass-court struggles to reach a first Wimbledon semi-final against Karolina Muchova.
  33. Shades of Keane and Gerrard in Bellingham display - Rooney

    Wayne Rooney believes Jude Bellingham's performance against Mexico ranks alongside iconic Steven Gerrard and Roy Keane displays
  34. Russia could compete at LA 2028 Olympics

    Russian athletes could be allowed to compete for their country at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles after the International Olympic Committee provisionally lifted their suspension.