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  1. Petrol and diesel price rises push UK inflation higher

    Summer holidays and disruption to global oil supplies by the Middle East conflict stoked price growth.
  2. Support acts quit Ed Sheeran tour after Macklemore dropped over pro-Palestine comments

    The star said he was not responsible for Macklemore being dropped from the line-up after he made pro-Palestinian statements on stage.
  3. EU chief opens door for Canada to become 'associate member'

    Canada is seeking closer ties with EU after a breakdown in relations with the US and its president Donald Trump.
  4. At least 20 killed and dozens missing after war-damaged Gaza building collapses

    Dozens of people are missing beneath the rubble of the building in Gaza City, where 10 families had reportedly been living.
  5. Village votes to leave UK over asylum housing plan in symbolic referendum

    Piddington residents vote over proposals to house up to 1,256 male asylum seekers nearby.
  6. Watch: Why is Donald Trump so opposed to regulating AI?

    The BBC's North America editor Sarah Smith looks at why the US president is contradicting AI leaders, who are calling for the technology's development to be slowed down.
  7. OpenAI boss says world 'right to be afraid' but should trust AI firms

    Sam Altman and other tech CEOs say there are incentives to limit advancements in AI, as fears grow over the threats it poses to humanity.
  8. Why doomsday warnings are not the only threat to the AI juggernaut

    The global AI race is being hit by very localised political and environmental concerns
  9. Letby doctor says inquiry 'grim reading' and he wishes 'we had been brave enough to follow suspicions'

    Consultant Dr John Gibbs worked at the hospital during the period in 2015 to 2016 when Letby murdered seven babies.
  10. Watch: Will Ed Sheeran cancel his tour as support acts quit?

    Sheeran's backing band and all of his support acts pulled out of his US tour, so what happens now?
  11. Do you feel guilty when calling in sick at work? This might be why

    As many as half of people report working when sick. The reasons for this are complex, experts say.
  12. Why Trump is all-in on AI despite the warnings

    The US president has pushed the issue to the forefront of American politics - even at the risk of losing supporters.
  13. Sixteen-year-old 'superstar' Max Dowman shines with two goals - but Arsenal know caution is needed

    Max Dowman shines with two goals against Ipswich Town - but boss Mikel Arteta warns Arsenal cannot rush his development.
  14. We managed to get jobs after uni - here's how we're keeping them

    Four recent job starters share their tips on what helped them have a smooth transition and survive their first few days.
  15. Is bankrupt competitions boss behind new scheme?

    The man behind a competions company which went bust owing thousands is back with a new venture.
  16. Our shop doors are locked during opening hours after theft

    Businesses reveal the impact of shoplifting with recorded offences still above pre-pandemic levels.
  17. 'Luck and timing': Matthew Rhys on his historic Emmy Awards double win

    Speaking to the BBC, the Welsh actor described the "surreal" experience of becoming the first person to win two lead acting prizes in one night.
  18. Burnham thanks well-wishers following his father's death

    All opposition leaders sent condolences to Burnham as he cancelled engagements earlier this week.
  19. Saudi Arabia says it shot down Houthi drone south of Mecca

    The Houthis deny targeting the Islamic holy city after the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen accuses them of a "disgraceful act".
  20. Nandy pledges crackdown on 'doxxing' after RNLI volunteers see personal details online

    The Culture Secretary condemned how RNLI volunteers and others have had their addresses published online.
  21. Tall athletes can't stretch their legs in container beds at Asian Games, official says

    South Korea's delegation slams the wooden containers housing its athletes at the Asian Games in Nagoya city.
  22. AI app ads promoting 'objectification of women' banned by watchdog

    The ad regulator said it had "zero-tolerance" for ads promoting AI tools that could sexualise or objectify women.
  23. Moment NBC presenters confirm live on air that their helicopter crashed in LA

    During emotional live coverage on NBC4, veteran news anchor Colleen Williams confirmed it was the local news station's helicopter that crashed.
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  25. Newscast

    President Trump dismisses need for AI guardrails, saying “whoever wins AI, wins”
  26. Americast

    And which songs have made it onto Trump’s Air Force One playlist?
  27. The full scale of the UK's forced adoption scandal revealed

    Exposing a British scandal.
 The women forced by the state to give up their newborns
  28. F1 to have 10 sprint races in 2027, including Monaco

    Formula 1 increases the number of sprint races from six to 10 for the 2027 World Championship.
  29. 'Superstar' Dowman shows his class - but Arsenal know caution is needed

    Max Dowman shines with two goals against Ipswich Town - but boss Mikel Arteta warns Arsenal cannot rush his development.
  30. 'He's an idiot, but he's our idiot' - Saints fans on Pollock contract stand-off

    How has a drawn-out and public contract negotiation affected the relationship between Henry Pollock and Northampton Saints fans?
  31. Woods seen on range for first time since car crash

    Tiger Woods says he "can hit pretty much anything" after returning to the range for the first time since a car crash six months ago.
  32. Fernandez signs new London City contract

    London City Lionesses defender Jana Fernandez signs a new contract, keeping her at the club until 2029.