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  1. The questions raised by the Murrell embezzlement controversy

    Thecase has been hanging over the SNP like a toxic cloud since the police investigation began five years ago.
  2. Deal with US not imminent, Iran says

    The US secretary of state earlier said that an agreement could possibly come on Monday.
  3. Oil prices slide on hopes of US-Iran peace deal

    Trump said on Saturday that an agreement would include the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, without giving further details.
  4. Police fire shots in air to disperse angry crowds at DR Congo Ebola treatment centre

    Unrest between crowds trying to reclaim the bodies of suspected Ebola cases and authorities have continued.
  5. German YouTuber retains cheese roll champion title

    Thousands of people brave high temperatures to watch the annual event on Cooper's Hill.
  6. Starmer 'appalled' by case of boys spared jail after raping teenage girls

    The prime minister said it was "right" that the sentences were being urgently reviewed.
  7. How Saudi Arabia's spending spree reached the end of the line

    MBS's Vison 2030 project seemed the stuff of science fiction. Now reality has bitten
  8. Greek swimmer only athlete to beat world record at controversial Enhanced Games

    Greek swimmer Kristian Gkolomeev beats a world record in the pool at the controversial Enhanced Games in Las Vegas.
  9. Education secretary to ask competition watchdog to review hidden childcare costs

    Bridget Phillipson will ask the competition watchdog to examine costs that families are still facing in government-funded childcare.
  10. Sun, superstars and other takeaways from Radio 1's Big Weekend

    Olivia Dean, Zara Larsson and Fatboy Slim topped the bill - but it wasn't all about the music.
  11. What to do if you think someone has heat exhaustion or heatstroke

    Know the signs and what to do if someone is unwell in hot weather.
  12. Coffee machines, fountain pens and Grand Theft Auto: How Murrell spent the money

    Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell has admitted embezzling more than £400,000 from the party between August 2010 and October 2022. So, where did he spend it?
  13. Goodbye Salah and Pep, hello new champions - the Premier League in review

    BBC Sport chief football writer Phil McNulty reviews every team's Premier League - and looks back at his pre-season predictions.
  14. She was told to marry in a country which bans girls' education. So she got in a taxi and fled

    Nearly five years on from Afghanistan's school ban, young women say they have waved goodbye to their dreams.
  15. Morocco wants tourists to visit Western Sahara. Some say it's tightening its control

    The Moroccan government wants more Western holidaymakers to visit the territory it claims to own.
  16. Surf photographer attacked in water by 'shark or sea lion'

    The finals day of the World Surf League's New Zealand Pro event was paused after a photographer was attacked.
  17. Anger grows after China's deadliest coal mining disaster in years

    On China's tightly-controlled internet, people are calling for justice and questioning how this happened.
  18. Eight-year-old among three injured after car crashes at M4 service station

    A young child is among those hurt in the incident, say police.
  19. First Hong Kong astronaut launches into space onboard Chinese mission

    The 43-year-old police officer and mother of three serves as the team's payload scientist.
  20. Clashes as Venezuelan prisoners protest over alleged mistreatment

    The prisoners insisted their protest was peaceful but that security forces deployed to quell it opened fire.
  21. Metal detectorist finds WW2 soldier's cigarette case hundreds of miles from where he died

    Stan Drew's cigarette case turns up in a Netherlands field, about 370 miles from where he died.
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  23. The Louise Casey Interview (Live at Hay Festival)

    Baroness Casey on violence against girls and whether governments take reviews seriously.
  24. The political fight for American men

    An interview with author and professor, Scott Galloway
  25. Which side were remarkable? Who were a shambles? Phil McNulty's season review

    BBC Sport chief football writer Phil McNulty reviews every team's Premier League - and looks back at his pre-season predictions.
  26. Lamine Yamal in Spain squad but no Real Madrid players

    Injured forward Lamine Yamal is named in Spain's World Cup squad, which does not feature any Real Madrid players.
  27. Nuno meeting Hammers hierarchy over future

    West Ham manager Nuno Espirito Santo is meeting the club's hierarchy amid rumours he will leave the club following relegation to the Championship.
  28. Who made Opta's team of the season?

    Data analyst Opta looks at the numbers to provide its own Premier League team of the season.