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  1. At least 82 dead in Chinese coal mine explosion, state media reports

    The explosion took place at 19:29 local time on Friday at a coal mine in northern China.
  2. Putin vows retaliation after accusing Ukraine of hitting student dormitory

    Ukraine says it hit Russia's elite Rubicon drone military unit in a Moscow-occupied region.
  3. Hot weather to intensify in UK over bank holiday weekend

    Amber heat health alerts are in place for the Midlands, eastern and south-east England.
  4. Attorney general to review teen boys' rape sentences

    The three teenagers were not given custodial sentences for their roles in the rape of two girls.
  5. Rubio tries to reassure Nato allies over US troop deployments

    President Donald Trump says he wants to send more troops to Poland, a week after his officials cancelled a similar deployment.
  6. Red Arrows to fly with fewer jets to preserve ageing fleet

    The famous display team will fly with seven rather than nine aircraft for most of its displays.
  7. 'Eat, sleep, rave, repeat': Fatboy Slim lights up Radio 1's Big Weekend

    The veteran DJ closed out the dance-focused day as the festival landed in Sunderland's Herrington Country Park.
  8. How Panorama exposed rape allegations on Married at First Sight UK

    Two women said they were raped by their on-screen husbands during filming of the Channel 4 show.
  9. 'Speed, money and compassion' - lessons from an Ebola survivor and other experts

    Those caught up in West Africa's Ebola outbreak a decade ago on how best to tackle the current epidemic.
  10. North Korea's powerhouse women footballers are in Seoul to fight for title

    They beat the South Korean club to progress to the final of the Asian Women's Champions League.
  11. Race for French presidency sees ex-PM Philippe as early favourite to beat populists

    Latest polls suggest the centre-right figure is the only candidate who can defeat Marine Le Pen or Jean-Luc Mélenchon.
  12. UK officials suggested single market for goods with Europe

    Industry figures briefed on the move said the idea has not been taken forward at this point, after EU scepticism.
  13. Ice baths, almond milk, meditation and a 'house like a hospital': The secrets of Salah's success

    He's been hailed as an all-time great - but there's more to his success than meets the eye.
  14. The Papers: 'Heat leaves Africa and Med in shade' and 'Can't cope without Catherine'

    An expected heatwave, tax proposals and the Prince of Wales are prominent on Saturday's papers.
  15. 'Suddenly I could see myself': Why breast reductions are more popular now

    More women in the UK are choosing to have breast reductions than enlargements for the first time.
  16. The 'raucous' debut novel set entirely on one epic night out

    Sufiyaan Salam has won an award from Stormzy, been nominated for a Bafta and made a video for Elton John.
  17. The space race to create gym equipment for future astronauts

    Scientists are attempting to build exercise equipment to be used on future space flights.
  18. Charmain 'was on a mission' to find out who her prophet husband was. Then she died.

    After a whirlwind romance and quickfire wedding, she was mysteriously found dead in a bathtub in Ghana.
  19. Trump is putting pressure on Cuba - why and to what end?

    The US has warned that a peaceful agreement with Cuba is unlikely, Havana insists this is a "fraudulent case" designed to justify military intervention.
  20. She was killed by her stalker. Could social media companies have saved her?

    A new law in the US will compel social media companies to comply with police warrants within days in cases of stalking.
  21. How to keep cool at your summer festivals

    As the summer festival season kicks off, temperatures are set to soar this bank holiday weekend.
  22. King appears as surprise guest at sold-out Shakespeare play

    The monarch sat with the audience to watch a performance of the Royal Shakespeare Company's The Tempest.
  23. Tulsi Gabbard to resign as US national intelligence director

    Gabbard who has been largely out of public view during recent US operations says she is leaving due to her husband's illness.
  24. Rubio visits India to sell energy as Iran oil shock persists

    The top US diplomat has made statements offering to support India’s energy needs - but should Delhi give in?
  25. Most people seeking US green cards must now apply from outside the country

    A new policy closes a loophole that has allowed people to apply for a green card, or permanent residency, while in the country.
  26. More than 40,000 Californians evacuated due to chemical tank leak

    Officials have warned that the tank contains a "highly volatile" substance that could lead to an explosion.
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  28. By-Electioncast: Everything You Need To Know About Makerfield

    Is this the most consequential by-election ever?
  29. Will Trump invade Cuba?

    The US charges Cuba’s 94-year-old former president Raul Castro with murder.
  30. 'Unselfish' over 'ego' - what do leaks say about Tuchel's England?

    BBC Sport explores why the whole world knew the England World Cup squad before it was announced, and what Thomas Tuchel's response says about England's culture.
  31. Russell edges Antonelli to take pole for Canada sprint

    George Russell edges out Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli to take pole position for the sprint race at the Canadian Grand Prix.
  32. Hull and Middlesbrough set for unique play-off final

    BBC Sport looks at the Championship play-off finalists Hull City and Middlesbrough after the build-up was dominated by Southampton and Spygate.
  33. Usyk v Verhoeven world title fight predictions

    Boxing world offer their predictions for Oleksandr Usyk's world title defence against Rico Verhoeven on Saturday.
  34. Sabalenka cuts news conference short as French Open players protest over pay

    Leading players, including Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff and Jannik Sinner, limit their French Open media duties to 15 minutes in a row over prize money.
  35. Final heartbreak in Bilbao - but how have Ulster progressed?

    Ulster head coach Richie Murphy accepts his side were second best to Montpellier in the Challenge Cup final, but how have they progressed this season?
  36. Maguire World Cup omission a shock - Rooney

    Former England captain Wayne Rooney says Harry Maguire is "very unlucky" to miss out on a place in Thomas Tuchel's World Cup squad this summer.