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  1. Senior official ousted over Mandelson security row to face MPs

    Former Foreign Office chief Sir Olly Robbins is expected to be grilled by the Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday.
  2. Why Starmer still can't move on from the Mandelson mess

    The decision to send Peter Mandelson to Washington has become a scandal that just won't go away for Labour.
  3. The home cooks reviving forgotten British dishes you've probably never heard of

    Carrageen pudding and Bedfordshire clangers might no longer be household staples, but some home chefs are bringing them back.
  4. Mortgage rates show signs of falling after Iran war peak

    Major lenders make rate reductions as markets take some heart from a possible truce in the Iran war.
  5. 'I'm the lucky one' - more than one in three young men now live with their parents

    Last year, the highest proportion of men aged 20-34 were still living at home since at least 2007 as the rising cost of living takes hold.
  6. Madonna joins Sabrina Carpenter to surprise Coachella

    The Queen of Pop makes a guest appearance during the Espresso singer's headline set.
  7. My weekly juggling act - being a teacher to other children and a mum to my own

    Many teachers say they struggle to balance the pressures of their job with the demands of being a parent.
  8. Coachella campers are turning tents fancy and not all Brits are happy

    Campers are being judged for over-the-top tent set ups at this year's festival in California.
  9. Orbán's era was over in a flash and Hungary's next PM is a man in a hurry

    Péter Magyar and his Tisza party are wasting no time preparing for the transfer of power after their dramatic landslide victory.
  10. A man wrongfully served 17 years for rape. Now another man has been convicted

    Malkinson had his rape conviction quashed in 2023 after fresh DNA analysis linked a new suspect to the offence.
  11. French film star Nathalie Baye dies aged 77, media report

    President Macron said France had "loved, dreamed and grown up" with the stalwart of French cinema.
  12. Counter-terror police investigate another London arson attack

    It comes as a man attempts to ignite a plastic bag containing containing fluid in north-west London.
  13. BBC reports from Lebanese border town as residents try to return home

    BBC Arabic's correspondent Carine Torbey reports from the border town of Khiam, as the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon goes into its second day.
  14. Swinney predicts SNP majority at Holyrood election

    The first minister has told BBC News that his party will return at least 65 seats at next month's vote.
  15. Otter mayhem after 'challenging beast' sneaks into garden centre

    A fishing net had to be used to capture the "challenging beast" in a south of Scotland store.
  16. New York's £111 train fares will have 'chilling effect' on World Cup, says Fifa

    Fifa hits back at criticism from New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill, saying vastly inflated train fares at the 2026 World Cup will have a "chilling effect".
  17. Sinatra fan Jimmy does it his way to keep promise to late wife

    Jimmy Moir went to L.A. to see where his idol made his music - and ended up with a few surprises.
  18. Boy donates lockdown locks to children's charity

    Noah braves the scissors and gets a short do after growing out his hair for six years.
  19. People assume I can't speak Welsh because I'm not white

    Seren Jones says some Welsh speakers have switched to English when talking to her.
  20. 'My sister loved to party and turned her life around' - the nun on the way to sainthood

    Thousands attend a retreat in Derry named after Sister Clare, 10 years after her death in an earthquake in Ecuador.
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  22. Have the Democrats found a new strategy to scare Trump?

    Why an oyster fisherman with a controversial past is splitting the Democrats
  23. Mandelson Failed Security Vetting...The Prime Minister Speaks Out

    Keir Starmer says it's 'staggering' he wasn’t told Mandelson failed security vetting.
  24. Puss in Boots, voiced by Antonio Banderas, is on an exciting quest

    Puss teams up with a fellow thieving feline and Humpty Dumpty to go on an exciting quest.
  25. £111 trains will have 'chilling effect' on World Cup - Fifa

    Fifa hits back at criticism from New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill, saying vastly inflated train fares at the 2026 World Cup will have a "chilling effect".
  26. How Lampard's own revival ended Coventry's 25-year wait

    Frank Lampard and Coventry City are back in the big time. This is how the former England international guided the Sky Blues to the Premier League.