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  1. US and Iran in blockade standoff as Pakistan pushes for talks

    The mood in the Strait of Hormuz remains combustible despite Trump's ceasefire extension.
  2. Starmer admits No 10 asked about job for aide Matthew Doyle

    The prime minister was questioned at PMQs about allegations that Downing Street had asked about a diplomat role for the then-communications chief.
  3. PM's ex-chief of staff to give evidence on Mandelson vetting

    The prime minister's former chief of staff will face questions about his role in the appointment of Lord Mandelson.
  4. Husband cleared of manslaughter over wife's suicide

    Christopher Trybus is found not guilty of the manslaughter of Tarryn Baird after a five-week trial.
  5. Head coach Liam Rosenior sacked by Chelsea after three months in charge

    Chelsea sack head coach Liam Rosenior after losing five consecutive Premier League matches without scoring for the first time since 1912.
  6. Billionaire backer sues Trump family's crypto firm over alleged extortion

    Billionaire investor Justin Sun is suing the family's World Liberty crypto venture after spending $45m on its tokens.
  7. Black children eight times more likely to be strip searched by police, report says

    A new report says while the number of strip searches has decreased, ethnic disparities in their use persist.
  8. Lufthansa cuts 20,000 summer flights as fuel prices surge

    The airline is the latest to cut flights as the US-Israel war with Iran sends jet fuel prices soaring.
  9. Supreme Court rejects bid to revoke adoption of sisters

    The children, now 18 and 19, supported their adoptive mother's application to the court.
  10. 'Superstar' runners praised for helping exhausted man finish marathon

    Two runners go viral for helping carry exhausted man over the finish line.
  11. UK set for Lyrid meteor shower display with clear skies forecast

    The Lyrid meteor shower is the oldest recorded and Wednesday brings near perfect weather conditions to see them as they peak. Simon King explains.
  12. Three ways the latest inflation figures affect you

    How high could inflation get? And what could it mean for borrowers and savers around the country?
  13. 400 job applications but only three interviews - the jobseeker feeling 'ghosted' by employers

    The term ghosting is common in the dating world - but job applicants are increasingly reporting it.
  14. Hay fever season is lasting longer - here's how to cope with it

    Symptoms are lasting for up to two weeks longer than in the 1990s, according to a major report - so what can you do about the pollen bomb?
  15. No cartels involved - but Mexico's pyramid attack prompts new concerns

    The deadly shooting at a popular tourist site weeks before the World Cup has rocked Mexico.
  16. I was left with an £8,000 vet bill when my insurer cancelled my pet policy

    Thousands of people have got in touch with BBC Your Voice over concerns about rising pet insurance costs and poor cover.
  17. 50 days until World Cup - pick your favourite kits

    BBC Sport has highlighted some of the most interesting kits which will be seen at this summer's World Cup. Pick your favourites.
  18. EU approves €90bn loan for Ukraine as pipeline is turned on ending deadlock

    Ukraine says it has reopened the Druzhba pipeline, after months of stalemate over stalled oil supplies to neighbouring Hungary.
  19. Payout for family for dad's asbestos-related death

    Rick Oakes, from York, died from an asbestos-related cancer linked to his work for Kirklees Council.
  20. King awarded Blue Peter Green badge for environmental work

    Charles received the badge at Dumfries House in East Ayrshire for his personal work in promoting nature and sustainability.
  21. Chinook crash families say PM meeting is 'a significant step'

    Families of those killed in a helicopter crash in 1994 have welcomed Sir Keir Starmer's agreement to meet them.
  22. Welsh NHS likely to miss waiting lists target ahead of crucial election

    Figures to be published on Thursday will give voters a final look at the NHS' performance before election day.
  23. Beverley Callard forced to leave I'm A Celebrity: 'I didn't know I had cancer'

    The soap star revealed her diagnosis in February, several months after the reality show was filmed.
  24. Monkeys learn to eat soil to cope with junk food

    Soil helps monkeys' stomachs settle after calorie-rich snacks from tourists, research suggests.
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  26. I Don’t Speak to My Family with Shaheen Hashmat

    In her 20s, Shaheen Hashmat made the decision to become fully estranged from her family.
  27. The Prime Minister v Olly Robbins

    Sacked Foreign Office chief describes 'dismissive' attitude to Mandelson vetting.
  28. Discover the surprising wildlife of London

    Sir David Attenborough explores the surprising wildlife of his hometown – London.
  29. Rosenior sacked by Chelsea after three months in charge

    Chelsea sack head coach Liam Rosenior after losing five consecutive Premier League matches without scoring for the first time since 1912.
  30. Leicester fans demand change as Rowett urges action after relegation

    Leicester City fans demand change at the club after relegation to League One, while manager Gary Rowett says "decisive action" is needed.
  31. Wing David to make England debut against Wales

    Bristol Bears wing Millie David will win her first England cap against Wales on Saturday as the Red Roses shake up selection once more in the Women's Six Nations.
  32. O'Sullivan breezes through to set up Higgins tie

    Seven-time world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan quickly wraps up victory over China's He Guoqiang to set up a mouth-watering last-16 tie against four-time winner John Higgins at the Crucible.
  33. Record ticket prices announced for a European Ryder Cup

    Ryder Cup organisers outline their reasons for almost doubling the ticket price to attend next year's event in Ireland from that paid in Rome in 2023.