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  1. Academics call for independent inquiry into Jason Arday's Cambridge appointment

    Prof Priyamvada Gopal, who is part of the group, says Cambridge should not be "marking its own homework".
  2. Officer who led PC Harper investigation 'appalled' killers could be released early

    Former Det Sup Stuart Blaik, who led the investigation into the police officer's death, has publicly shared his views on the case for the first time.
  3. England footballer Ivan Toney charged with assault at Soho nightclub

    The 30-year-old former Brentford striker is due to appear in court next month.
  4. Arrests in Norfolk town as disorder continues for third night

    The arrests follow disturbances linked to anti-immigration protests in the market town.
  5. How a diary entry solved the murder of a missing man

    A detective shares how a six-year long investigation brought answers to a family in turmoil.
  6. Meta fined $567m in largest child safety ruling against social media giant

    The ruling is in addition to $375m in fines Meta was already ordered to pay in the case, for a total of $942m.
  7. Norway call for Infantino to resign as Mexico and Argentina back president

    The Norwegian Football Federation calls for Fifa president Gianni Infantino to resign after he attempted to sell off stakes in the World Cup.
  8. Divers find 162-year-old Guinness in shipwreck off the English coast

    Samples from the bottle have been sent for analysis, with researchers hoping to learn more about what the stout would have tasted like.
  9. NHS Tayside investigates data breach into Minnie Merriman medical records

    Minnie Merriman, from West Yorkshire, died at Ninewells Hospital in Dundee after being found seriously injured at an industrial estate in the town.
  10. Argos is getting a makeover - but can it attract new shoppers?

    The retailer has been around for 50 years but struggled to compete with newer rivals such as Amazon. Can its new owners turn it around?
  11. I was standing in front of my teacher when she was shot, Thai pupil says

    The student says she had to climb over a school fence to flee the shooting which killed five teachers.
  12. First OpenAI, now Meta - why AI hacks keep happening

    A flood of companies are revealing AI models gained access to the internet - with real consequences.
  13. Could Russia be involved in German airport drone-bomb?

    The BBC has seen evidence from previous cases that Russian-linked proxies not only handled drones and explosives, but also delivered them to Germany.
  14. Weekly quiz: Ed Sheeran got in trouble with the DVLA over which make of classic car?

    How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?
  15. Girl, 11, found dead after major search launched at beauty spot

    Emergency crews were called to Gore Water in Midlothian after the alarm was raised on Thursday afternoon.
  16. Conservatives pledge to ban foreign nationals from social housing

    They claim around 230,000 homes would become available under their plan to limit social housing entitlements.
  17. Watch: Moment earthquake shakes hospital operating room in Japan

    Security camera footage shows doctors shielding a patient on the operating table as last month's magnitude 6.8 quake shook Kumamoto General Hospital.
  18. David Sullivan set to attend West Ham tie against advice

    David Sullivan is expected to attend Saturday's EFL Cup first-round tie against Portsmouth despite being advised to stay away from home matches at the London Stadium.
  19. Lauryn Hill and Wyclef ‘in an amazing place’ as fans hope for new Fugees album after 30 years

    Hill says the band have gone through "an incredible healing process", raising the prospect of new music.
  20. Trump again tries to limit US birthright citizenship with new executive orders

    The executive orders ban birth tourism and expand the existing definition of people whose children are not eligible for US birthright citizenship.
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  22. The Global Story: Who is to blame for the chaos on Spain’s border?

    Spain faces a backlash from Europe, while Trump warns of an ‘invasion’
  23. Which PM punched John Simpson?

    Plus… what did Andy Burnham's wife say about his leadership bid?
  24. With great power comes great responsibility

    Before you go to the cinema, refresh your memory of Peter Parker's greatest challenge yet
  25. Norway call on Infantino to resign but two countries back Fifa president

    The Norwegian Football Federation calls for Fifa president Gianni Infantino to resign after he attempted to sell off stakes in the World Cup.
  26. England forward Toney charged with assault

    Ivan Toney, who was part of England's World Cup squad this summer, is charged with assault following an incident last December.
  27. Assistant referee Massey-Ellis retires to take FA role

    Assistant referee Sian Massey‑Ellis announces her retirement from officiating to take up a position with the Football Association.
  28. Sullivan expected to ignore safety advice and attend West Ham game

    David Sullivan is expected to attend Saturday's EFL Cup first-round tie against Portsmouth despite being advised to stay away from home matches at the London Stadium.
  29. Atletico Madrid in talks for Tottenham captain Romero

    Atletico Madrid hold talks over a move for Tottenham captain Cristian Romero, who is expected to leave the club this summer.
  30. Lewis-Skelly's chance to threaten Arsenal's big-name midfielders

    Myles Lewis-Skelly broke into the Arsenal first team at left-back, but the teenager's preference has always been to play in midfield.