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  1. Home Office investigating after BBC finds migrants making false claims to stay in UK

    No 10 says the government is working to ensure "anyone potentially abusing our immigration system is held accountable".
  2. Migrants making false domestic abuse claims to stay in UK, BBC investigation reveals

    In the third part of an undercover investigation, the BBC reveals how rules aimed at protecting abuse victims are being exploited.
  3. Covid jabs huge success, but work needed on trust in vaccines - key findings from Covid report

    Immunisation saved hundreds of thousands of UK lives, but vaccine hesitancy remains an issue.
  4. Church warden murder conviction quashed

    Benjamin Field has been in prison for the murder of Peter Farquhar, 69.
  5. Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger dies after car hit by train

    Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger died at the age of 48 after his car was struck by a train.
  6. UK prepares for food shortages in worst case scenario as Iran war continues

    The UK could face some food shortages by the summer under a worst case scenario drawn up by government officials.
  7. Breakthrough £90,000 Alzheimer's drugs unlikely to benefit patients, report suggests

    A major review has provoked a backlash after concluding the medicines provide too little benefit to be noticed.
  8. Arrests after arson attempt on Persian offices

    An ignited container was thrown towards the building of a Persian language media organisation, police said.
  9. Pope criticises 'tyrants' who spend billions on wars, days after Trump spat

    The comments follow a high-profile spat with US President Donald Trump, who called the Pope weak on crime.
  10. 'I was the most trolled person in the world,' Meghan says during Australia visit

    Alongside her husband, the Duchess of Sussex was speaking to young people in Melbourne about the harms of social media.
  11. Iranians tell BBC they don't know if ceasefire will hold

    The BBC's chief international correspondent Lyse Doucet arrived in Tehran to what she described as 'life on pause'.
  12. Europe has 'maybe 6 weeks of jet fuel left', energy boss warns as Strait of Hormuz effectively closed

    Flights could soon be cancelled if supplies from the Gulf remain blocked, says the International Energy Agency.
  13. Satellite images reveal scale of Israeli demolitions as Lebanese villages destroyed

    BBC Verify analysis found more than 1,400 buildings had been destroyed since 2 March.
  14. Do you have to be a millionaire to become an F1 driver?

    Andrew Benson assesses how much money is needed to reach Formula 1 and why costs have increased so much.
  15. Why cheap power could matter more than clean power in the push for net zero

    The question of how important making our electricity clean is to going green is coming under increasing scrutiny
  16. I feared my son had a brain tumour but he'd been poisoned with vitamin D

    Investigations found Roo had been accidentally poisoned with a dose of vitamin D prescribed for growing pains.
  17. What's happening to the UK economy and how does it affect you?

    The rate of UK economic growth affects things like pay increases and the amount of tax raised.
  18. Prehistoric hippo and mammoth bones a 'once in a lifetime' find in cave under Welsh castle

    Archaeologists have so far uncovered "extremely rare" evidence of early humans and animals at the cave.
  19. The city where primary school places come with a toilet-training guide

    Teachers say more children are starting school without skills like basic communication and potty training.
  20. Spice Girls' outfits go on show in '90s exhibition

    The show at the Barbican Music Library celebrates 1996 and includes Mel B's leopard-print catsuit
  21. Russia launches deadliest drone and missile attack in months, killing 17 in Ukraine

    Meanwhile, a Ukrainian drone attack killed two people in Russia, officials say.
  22. Minister to propose £100 oil payment for lower income households in Northern Ireland

    It's understood the Executive has pledged £19m to go along with the £17m already set aside for the scheme.
  23. Fifa blamed for $100 World Cup trains from New York

    New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill accuses Fifa of failing to provide funding, which means fans must foot the bill for high transport costs at the World Cup this summer.
  24. Parents jailed over death of five-week-old child

    Sean Jefferson and Amy Clark are sentenced following a campaign of violence against baby Darcy-Leigh.
  25. Brazil's former spy chief released from ICE detention

    Bolsonaro ally Alexandre Ramagem was stopped by immigration agents in Orlando, Florida on Monday.
  26. Ban for over-the-counter flea treatments for pets considered

    Ministers are considering restricting spot-on treatments and collars to prescriptions from vets and medical professionals.
  27. Police issue disorder warning after Epsom rape protest

    Riot police are deployed in Epsom after protesters gathered to demand descriptions of the suspects.
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  29. Has Trump given up on the midterms?

    The president is losing public support over the Iran war.
  30. Can we afford to keep the UK safe?

    Former Nato chief warns UK's national security 'in peril'.
  31. Imagine a world where no one has heard of The Beatles

    An unsuccessful singer-songwriter wakes up in a world where no-one remembers The Beatles.
  32. Ex-keeper Manninger dies after car hit by train

    Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger died at the age of 48 after his car was struck by a train.
  33. Do you have to be a millionaire to become an F1 driver?

    Andrew Benson assesses how much money is needed to reach Formula 1 and why costs have increased so much.
  34. Bellingham says Camavinga red 'a joke' as Real fury grows

    Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham says the decision to send off team-mate Eduardo Camavinga during their 4-3 Champions League loss to Bayern Munich was "a joke".
  35. Fifa blamed for $100 World Cup trains from New York

    New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill accuses Fifa of failing to provide funding, which means fans must foot the bill for high transport costs at the World Cup this summer.
  36. LIV Golf to continue 'at full throttle' amid collapse rumours

    LIV Golf chief executive Scott O'Neil tells players that the 2026 season will continue uninterrupted amid rumours that the tour is on the verge of collapse.
  37. Play-off pending? How draw at Etihad could set up thrilling finale

    Man City's meeting against Arsenal may go a long way to deciding the destination of the Premier League trophy in May, but how close a finish could it be?