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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. What people in power think the impact of the Iran war will be

    Faisal Islam talks to some of the world's most powerful people about the conflict and the economy.
  4. At least six killed in Kyiv as gunman opens fire and takes hostages

    The attacker, who took hostages inside a supermarket, was killed after a shoot-out with police, officials say.
  5. 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.
  6. What life is like when you have an unfortunate surname

    For years, Andy Mycock didn't know others found his surname funny. Now, he's the one making the jokes.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  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 peacekeeper killed in southern Lebanon

    President Macron blames the attack on Hezbollah. The Iran-backed armed group denies "any connection" to the incident.
  12. 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.
  13. Mortgage rates show signs of falling after war peak

    Major lenders make rate reductions as markets take some heart from a possible truce in the Iran war.
  14. French film star Nathalie Baye dies aged 77, media report

    President Emmanuel Macron said France had "loved, dreamed and grown up" with the stalwart of French cinema.
  15. England score 12 tries in huge win over Scotland

    Dominant England spoil Scotland's record-breaking afternoon at Murrayfield with a 12-try win which keeps them on course for another Six Nations title.
  16. Starmer accused of 'skulking' and shunning Sarwar in Scotland

    It is the first time the prime minister has been north of the border since the Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar called for him to step down in February.
  17. Pope says 'tyrants' speech was not aimed at Trump

    The pontiff says his remarks have been misinterpreted after a spat with the US president.
  18. 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.
  19. Madonna joins Sabrina Carpenter to surprise Coachella

    The Queen of Pop makes a guest appearance during the Espresso singer's headline set.
  20. 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".
  21. 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.
  22. 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.
  23. 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.
  24. '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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  26. Have the Democrats found a new strategy to scare Trump?

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

    Keir Starmer says it's 'staggering' he wasn’t told Mandelson failed security vetting.
  28. 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.
  29. Howe's biggest Newcastle challenge yet? Can he survive?

    Newcastle are languishing in 14th place in the Premier League following defeat by Bournemouth. Will manager Eddie Howe turn it around?