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  1. UK 'supports Ukraine 100%', Burnham says, after Russia's drone warning

    Russia accuses the UK of escalating the Ukraine war by supplying British-made drones as the prime minister vows to support Kyiv in its "hour of need".
  2. British couple on honeymoon killed in helicopter crash on Greek island

    The newlyweds, named as Alexander Cromie and Marie Ebert, were killed alongside their Greek pilot.
  3. IVF staff accused of misleading UK parents about sperm and egg donors in northern Cyprus

    Multiple children are feared to have been conceived using sperm and egg donors which were not the ones selected by the parents.
  4. Serco employee charged with misconduct over sharing asylum seeker addresses in Thetford

    The 62-year-old man is charged with misconduct in public office and appears before magistrates.
  5. PM says he's not embarrassed about hoax message exchange

    The PM communicated with a person posing as Susie Wiles, the chief of staff to Donald Trump.
  6. Hayden Panettiere's ex Wladimir Klitschko says family in 'profound shock and grief'

    The former heavyweight boxing champion shares a child with the Heroes actress, who died on Sunday.
  7. National Television Awards pick first all-female shortlist for drama acting award

    The five-strong list features Ella Bruccoleri, Sheridan Smith, Ruth Jones, Vicky McClure and Judy Parfitt.
  8. Inside secret police warehouse as Germany targets small boats gangs

    German authorities seize dinghies and life jackets during their first raids under a new law that cracks down on smuggling.
  9. Heavy showers and thunderstorms bring risk of flash flooding to UK

    Heavy showers are expected over the next few days, bringing a risk of flash flooding. But there are early indications heatwave conditions could return in September.
  10. Officers told not to pursue car on wrong side of motorway before crash, says Ireland's police body

    The Garda Representative Association said officers were given a command to "disengage" with the car after it took "evasive action".
  11. AI to help planes avoid climate-warming vapour trails

    A new UK trial hopes to reduce the condensation trails from planes, which can trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere.
  12. Wetherspoons bans customers playing music from phones in pubs

    The pub chain says the decision follows complaints about "other people's videos and amplified phone conversations".
  13. 'I'm in Barbados': The dos and don'ts of writing an out-of-office reply

    As we hit peak holiday season, the BBC looks at the dos and don'ts of composing a good out-of-office message.
  14. Young adults are taking prescription drugs instead of alcohol - and it's dividing experts

    Increasingly, young adults are taking anxiety medication to feel "drunk" at parties. But it's not a free lunch, experts warn.
  15. How soon will the drought be over?

    Rain has returned to parts of the UK this week but is it enough to end the drought some regions are facing?
  16. The big changes Meta is being asked to implement in child privacy hearing

    US states are suing the social media giant to force an overhaul of its platforms for young users.
  17. Why is feeding deer in the Royal Parks dangerous?

    From safety risks to photography tips, here is what you need to know about the deer in London's Royal Parks.
  18. Haaland's main rivals for the Premier League Golden Boot

    Erling Haaland will hope for a record-equalling fourth Golden Boot this season - but who could challenge him as the Premier League's top-scorer?
  19. What it's like to be on a warship like the USS Abraham Lincoln

    Concerns have mounted about conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, which has been deployed since 11 December.
  20. Kanye West announces tour dates in Russia

    The musician would be the first major Western artist to play Russia since the invasion of Ukraine.
  21. One dead and hundreds ill in UK salmonella outbreak

    Most of the cases were in England in recent weeks, linked to eating imported eggs, experts believe.
  22. OpenAI makes ChatGPT less 'human' for teens in new safety update

    OpenAI insisted this was not in response to a particular issue with children believing ChatGPT to be alive.
  23. Ferguson shipyard to cut a quarter of its workforce

    The state-owned yard on the Clyde will lose 70 of its 283 staff through a voluntary redundancy process.
  24. Saudi-hosted Esports Nations Cup delayed to 2027 as Iran conflict continues

    Organisers say postponing the contest will allow them to lay on the event fans deserve.
  25. Job vacancies at five-year low as smaller firms scale back recruitment

    Small firms cite labour and operating costs as reasons for scaling back hiring, the UK's statistics body says.
  26. Man who rates benches on Instagram finally finds his 10/10

    Rate This Bench founder Sam Wilmot says his favourite bench is in a South Gloucestershire churchyard.
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  28. Trump Threatens To Bomb "The S*** Out Of" Oman

    Trump threatens US allies South Korea and Oman.
  29. Is Iran really trying to kill Trump?

    How developed is the Tehran regime’s assassination operation abroad?
  30. Root calls on England to be 'good human beings'

    Joe Root calls on his England players to be "really good role models and human beings" at the start of his second reign as Test captain.
  31. Why Fernandez uncertainty has echoes of Isak saga

    Enzo Fernandez's possible Manchester City move is following the pattern of Alexander Isak's transfer last summer - and creating headaches for Chelsea.
  32. Newcastle complete £30m move for Benfica's Dedic

    Newcastle United sign defender Amar Dedic from Benfica for around £30m.
  33. What's going on at Cadillac and Haas? F1 Q&A

    BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions before the season resumes with the Dutch Grand Prix.
  34. Guardiola-Walker fallout revealed in new documentary

    A new documentary series about Pep Guardiola's final two seasons at Manchester City reveals the bust-up he had with former captain Kyle Walker.
  35. Premier League to publish verdicts on referee and VAR decisions

    The Premier League will publish the judgements of its Key Match Incidents Panel for the first time this season.
  36. Williams sisters lose on doubles return

    Serena and Venus Williams lose a thriller at the Cincinnati Open in their first doubles match together for four years.