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  1. US pulling some personnel from Qatar air base, official tells CBS

    Officials say it is a "precautionary measure" and comes as Donald Trump weighs up whether to take action against Iran.
  2. Faisal Islam: Why the Northern Powerhouse Rail plan will really go ahead this time

    Faisal Islam says the Labour argues the difference in its plans this time is that the planning has come first.
  3. BBC on site after crane collapses and crushes train in Thailand

    Correspondent Jonathan Head says the 'devastating' accident is an enormous setback for Thailand's efforts to modernise its infrastructure.
  4. Sting pays Police bandmates more than £500,000 in royalties

    The musician discovered a "historic underpayment" after being sued in London's High Court.
  5. Amateur stuns world's best to win A$1m at Australian Open

    Amateur Jordan Smith is the shock winner of the Million Dollar One Point Slam at the Australian Open, beating reigning men's champion Jannik Sinner along the way.
  6. France bans 10 British 'far-right activists' over anti-migrant activity

    French officials said actions by members of the Raise the Colours group were likely to cause public disorder.
  7. After U-turn on mandatory digital IDs, how have Labour MPs responded?

    Some are beginning to wonder whether it is worth defending government policies, writes Matt Chorley.
  8. Serial killer Steve Wright in court over 1999 death

    The man accused of murdering Victoria Hall, 17, killed five women in 2006, it can be revealed.
  9. White House defends Trump over middle-finger gesture at heckler

    The incident occurred while Trump toured a Ford factory in Michigan; the heckler says he has "no regrets".
  10. Trump vows 'very strong action' if Iran executes protesters

    Relatives of an arrested protester tell BBC Persian he is due to be executed on Wednesday, as the death toll from demonstrations reportedly exceeds 2,400.
  11. Bowen: Authoritarian regimes die gradually then suddenly, but Iran is not there yet

    The regime's opponents will hope for more pressure to accelerate the process, writes the BBC's international editor.
  12. Why there are protests in Iran and what Trump says about US action

    More than 2,400 protesters are reported to have been killed in a violent crackdown by security forces. Here's what you need to know.
  13. Bafta names rising stars who are tipped for film success

    Chase Infiniti, Miles Caton and Robert Aramayo are among the nominees for the Bafta Rising Star Award.
  14. No power or water and -19C: Kyiv seeks relief from Russian strikes and cold

    Residents of Ukraine's capital talk about their difficulties keeping warm and enduring power outages, as Russian attacks deepen the energy crisis.
  15. University application deadline is today: How much does a degree cost?

    With rising tuition fees and living costs, do higher graduate earnings cover the cost of a degree?
  16. Dubai chocolate-inspired dessert takes S Korea by storm

    Shops are selling hundreds of cookies within minutes as the frenzy sends prices of ingredients surging.
  17. Why has no English boss won Premier League - and who could be first?

    Why has an English manager not won the Premier League? Chief football writer Phil McNulty explores who could make history.
  18. First leukaemia patient to get new form of treatment on NHS says it is 'very sci-fi'

    Oscar Murphy has an aggressive form of the blood cancer and is the first to get CAR-T therapy in the UK.
  19. Prosecutors set out challenge to Kneecap terrorism charge decision

    The government starts appealing the September 2025 decision to dismiss the case brought against Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, aka Mo Chara.
  20. TGI Fridays closes 16 UK stores, with 456 job losses

    The UK restaurant chain's remaining 33 restaurants will stay open after a rescue deal was reached.
  21. Wicked's Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey tease theatre reunion

    The Hollywood stars look set to reunite on stage after their successful run in the Wicked franchise.
  22. China announces record $1tn trade surplus despite Trump tariffs

    Beijing reported the largest-ever trade surplus at $1.19tn as China diversified its trade.
  23. Ex-footballer claims rogue surgeon Eljamel ruined his career

    Former Scottish Premiership and international player Iain Jenkins was operated on by Eljamel in 1999.
  24. LA opens ticket draw for 2028 Olympics - with seats starting at $28

    If chosen via the draw, fans will be notified via email and will be given a time slot to purchase tickets in April.
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  26. The Sadiq Khan Interview

    Sadiq Khan speaks to Newscast about crime in London, social media and Europe.
  27. Americanswers...On 5 Live! What do Americans really think of Donald Trump?

    And does Trump have a plan for Iran?
  28. Amateur stuns world's best to win A$1m in Melbourne

    Amateur Jordan Smith is the shock winner of the Million Dollar One Point Slam at the Australian Open, beating reigning men's champion Jannik Sinner along the way.
  29. England coach Wane steps down in World Cup year

    Shaun Wane steps down from his position as England coach, nine months before the Rugby League World Cup.
  30. Ofner's Australian Open despair after celebrating too early

    Sebastian Ofner is out of Australian Open qualifying after forgetting the rules and celebrating victory early - before going on to lose eight of the next nine points.
  31. Spurs & Villa charged over melee after FA Cup game

    Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa are charged with misconduct by the Football Association following a melee at the conclusion of Saturday's FA Cup game.
  32. Hasty or a shrewd move? Madrid in shock at swift Arbeloa appointment

    Many Real Madrid fans are in shock at Alvaro Arbeloa's appointment as manager - is it a hasty move or a shrewd decision?
  33. Salah-Mane rivalry renewed in Afcon semi-finals

    Mohamed Salah's Egypt will face Senegal in the Afcon 2025 semi-finals, offering the chance of revenge against his old Liverpool team-mate Sadio Mane.