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  1. Trump tells BBC that King's visit could 'absolutely' help repair relations with UK

    In a phone interview with the BBC's North America editor, the president discussed next week's visit and his relationship with the UK PM.
  2. Police arrest two over alleged drug sales through shops in West Midlands after BBC investigation

    It follows a BBC investigation that found High Street mini-marts were selling drugs in some West Midlands towns.
  3. Masked Iranian forces appear to seize ships in staged video

    Analysis indicates that parts of the video appear to have been filmed hours after the ships were reportedly seized.
  4. Rapist who infected men and boys with HIV jailed

    A judge says Adam Hall took away the futures of his victims, including boys aged 15 and 17.
  5. Proxy attacks in UK a real and growing concern, says PM

    The prime minister says he is increasingly worried a number of countries are behind attacks in the UK.
  6. Huge chunk of glacier blocks Everest route in peak climbing season

    Sherpas cannot prepare the route to the world's highest peak because a huge block of ice is in the way.
  7. No rape took place outside Epsom church, say police

    The force says the woman concerned had injured her head on a night out and made 'a confused report'.
  8. Sara Cox replaces Scott Mills on Radio 2 breakfast show

    The 51-year-old, who is originally from Bolton, currently presents the teatime show on Radio 2.
  9. Meta says it will cut 8,000 jobs as AI spending grows

    The cuts, which employees had been expecting for weeks, will be Meta's largest layoff since 2023.
  10. Which airlines are cancelling flights to the UK - and what can you do?

    Airlines are putting up prices and cancelling flights in response to higher jet fuel prices.
  11. Prince Louis holiday video released to mark eighth birthday

    The footage was filmed by photographer Matt Porteous in Cornwall earlier this month.
  12. My rapist deliberately gave me HIV. I was just 15

    Sam, who was heading home from school when he got his diagnosis, says Hall's jailing is a relief.
  13. Lyse Doucet: In Tehran, money is short and a return to war looms over daily life

    The BBC's Lyse Doucet reports from Iran, where the buzz of busy shopping streets masks deep uncertainty over the country's future.
  14. Key takeaways from senior official on Mandelson vetting

    Cat Little, the top official at the Cabinet Office, tells MPs "due process" was followed in the appointment.
  15. A tiny island church where couples worry about high tide making them late

    The little medieval church - where you need the tide book alongside a prayer book.
  16. The boy who vanished: 50 years on from the disappearance of Sandy Davidson

    The three-year-old went missing after chasing after a dog that escaped from his grandparents' garden in Irvine in 1976.
  17. Playing teen version of Zendaya's character is 'dream come true' for The Drama's Jordyn Curet

    Jordyn Curet speaks of the "pressure" and "excitement" of playing the younger version of Zendaya.
  18. Meet the 19-metre octopus that prowled the seas 100 million years ago

    Giant octopuses may have ruled the oceans 100 million years ago, according to fossil evidence.
  19. Three men guilty of 'callous' Brighton beach rape

    The men, who are all asylum seekers, had denied targeting the woman in the early hours of October 4.
  20. Health data of 500,000 people offered for sale online in China after UK Biobank breach

    The government said medical data was affected but no personally identifiable information had been made available.
  21. PC Andrew Harper's widow unveils 'hero' memorial

    A stone tribute honours PC Harper, who was dragged by a car after confronting quad bike thieves.
  22. Doctor warned Nottingham attacker he would end up killing

    However, Dr Faizal Seedat told the Nottingham Inquiry he did not actually believe Valdo Calocane would kill.
  23. Warner Bros shareholders approve Paramount's $111bn takeover

    The approval came as Donald Trump is to attend a dinner with billionaire Paramount backers the Ellisons.
  24. Woman killed by bear in Polish forest, son and local government say

    In an extremely rare fatal encounter, the 58-year-old was killed as she was walking in a mountainous area, her son told rescuers.
  25. Watch: Girl describes finding rare Mexican axolotl in Wales

    Evie, 10, tells the BBC about finding the axolotl - named Dippy - and bringing it home to Leicester.
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  27. Exposed: The High Street Crime Crisis

    From illegal cigarettes to cocaine - we go undercover on Britain's high streets.
  28. Keir Starmer v The Civil Service

    What effect has the Mandelson saga had on the PM’s relationship with the civil service?
  29. Democrats fight back against Trump in Virginia… and win

    Has Trump’s plan to redraw America’s political map backfired?
  30. Big clubs and big names - a summer of managerial upheaval awaits

    BBC Sport senior football correspondent Sami Mokbel analyses a summer that promises plenty of change in the Premier League.
  31. Football Focus to end after 52 years

    Football Focus is to end after 52 years, BBC Sport announces.
  32. Lamine Yamal season over but Spain star should make World Cup

    Lamine Yamal will miss the rest of Barcelona's season with a hamstring injury but he is expected to return for Spain at the World Cup.
  33. No Fifa plan for Italy to replace Iran at World Cup

    Fifa stands by comments made last week by president Gianni Infantino in which he said that "the Iranian team is coming, for sure".