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  1. Long-delayed defence spending plan to be published on Tuesday, with focus on drone warfare

    The defence investment plan will set out how billions will be spent on equipping the UK Armed Forces.
  2. New 'No 10 North' plan will rebalance power in Britain, Burnham promises

    The man most likely to be the next prime minister says his devolution plans would "drive good growth in every postcode".
  3. Chris Mason: Burnham revels on public stage but has little time to hammer ideas into shape

    As a man who has held prime ministerial ambitions for years, Andy Burnham makes his dash for the door, political editor Chris Mason writes.
  4. Refugees will be told to repay around £10,000 under new asylum rules

    Ministers will be given powers to recover costs from adults who have received asylum support under new laws.
  5. 'We can't continue like this': Inquiry demands NHS maternity overhaul

    An independent inquiry into England's maternity services has found "unacceptable racism and discrimination" is affecting patient safety.
  6. 'They are hoping beyond hope': Rescue efforts continue at collapsed La Guaira building

    At least 1,700 people are known to have been killed in the disaster but hope remains that others can continue to be found alive.
  7. Three people injured after explosion in Monaco, French media report

    The blast at a residential building was "very likely an attack", Monaco's head of government tells AFP.
  8. Domestic killers could face extra 10 years in prison under new plans

    The changes mean the 15-year starting sentence could be increased to 25 years to be in line with other murders.
  9. Another UK heatwave could be on the way

    As parts of Europe continue to swelter in record temperatures, higher temperatures could develop again across the UK later this week, as Simon King explains.
  10. Homes harder to sell as high mortgage rates frustrate buyers

    Three in five homes listed for sale since January remain on the market, says property portal Zoopla.
  11. Aftershock frays nerves as many Venezuelans left to fend for themselves

    In areas devastated by the twin earthquakes, people are using crowbars, pickaxes and their bare hands to try to reach survivors.
  12. 'No one move!': The agonising silence as Venezuela rescuers listen for survivors

    With tens of thousands of people still believed missing, teams listen for signs of life beneath the rubble.
  13. Dogs, drones and sound detectors: How rescuers search for quake survivors

    Teams armed with a range of techniques continue to dig through the rubble in Venezuela.
  14. Mum rescued from Venezuela rubble with newborn baby tells BBC how he helped her survive

    The "miracle" rescue of 18-day-old baby Juan David is a symbol of hope in Venezuela after the devastating earthquakes.
  15. Why Netherlands v Morocco is more than just a match

    Morocco’s World Cup meeting with the Netherlands tells a story about migration, identity and the battle for Dutch-born talent.
  16. Move over Messi and Ronaldo - the new generation shining at World Cup

    BBC Sport looks at five young players who are making a big impression on the same World Cup stage as veterans Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
  17. How Thomas Tuchel is still searching for solutions out wide

    Former England captain Alan Shearer explains why there are lots of reasons to be positive about the Three Lions at this World Cup, but having a settled side is not one of them.
  18. We had packed lunches every day for 10 years and retired at 40

    The Fire (Financially Independent, Retire Early) movement sees followers save as much as possible.
  19. Is tennis' relentless nature causing injury crisis?

    After British stars Jack Draper and Emma Raducanu withdrew injured from Wimbledon, BBC Sport analyses why so many top players are struggling with injury.
  20. Will Andy Burnham's devolution plan raise economic growth?

    BBC Verify has looked at what impact further devolution could be expected to have on the UK.
  21. How Good Life star Penelope Keith won the nation's heart

    The life of the much-loved comedy actress best known as Margo Leadbeatter in The Good Life.
  22. Andy's 'radical rewiring' and 'it's coming homes'

    Andy Burnham's plans to devolve power in Britain and build more council housing lead Tuesday's papers.
  23. Why £15 durians are being sold at half price - or given away for free

    As Malaysian durians are being sold at throwaway prices, farmers worry about their livelihoods.
  24. Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders on fame, pressure and World Cup fever

    As the Netflix show following their lives returns, the squad open up about their new-found fame.
  25. Harry still hoping to bring Meghan and children on UK visit

    Despite arguments over security, Prince Harry is still expected to bring his wife and children to the UK.
  26. WhatsApp to let people chat without swapping phone numbers

    The app's new usernames feature will be rolled out globally over the next few months.
  27. Top Boy actor Micheal Ward raped woman in car, court told

    The award-winning actor goes on trial on charges of rape and sexual assault, which he denies.
  28. Six people shot dead at centre for mothers and children in Germany

    The male suspect who has been arrested was in a custody dispute over his baby daughter, police say.
  29. Lilo & Stitch star Daveigh Chase's cause of death was Aids

    The actress, who also crawled out of a TV in horror film The Ring, passed away in LA this month, aged 35.
  30. Osaka pays 'love and respect to Japan' in Wimbledon kimono

    Naomi Osaka has long been renowned for dazzling crowds with her on-court outfits - but making that compatible with Wimbledon's all-white dress code required special inspiration.
  31. Resident doctors in England accept pay deal and end strikes

    Doctors have been locked in a three-year dispute with the government, resulting in several rounds of strikes.
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  33. Has the Supreme Court just made Trump the most powerful president in history?

    A landmark decision expands Trump’s presidential power
  34. What's Andy Burnham's Plan For Number 10 (North)?

    Burnham unveils "Number 10 North" in first speech since running for PM.
  35. Biopic starring Will Smith as Venus and Serena Williams' father

    Richard Williams is determined to write daughters Venus and Serena into sporting history.
  36. 'A joke' - how a 'terrible' VAR disallowed goal cost Germany

    Alan Shearer, Jurgen Klopp, Pat Nevin and Darren Cann feel Germany were hard done by as a VAR call rules out a potential winning goal before they lose on penalties to Paraguay.
  37. 45 minutes from Brazil 'humiliation' - but 'Crafty Carlo' does it again

    Half-time in Houston and Brazil's players trudged off facing another early World Cup exit. But we should have known better than to doubt Carlo Ancelotti.
  38. McCullum & Key should go in 'complete clearout' - Vaughan

    Former captain Michael Vaughan says England coach Brendon McCullum and Rob Key should resign as part of a "complete clear-out" following the retirement of Ben Stokes.
  39. Is tennis' relentless nature causing injury crisis?

    After British stars Jack Draper and Emma Raducanu withdrew injured from Wimbledon, BBC Sport analyses why so many top players are struggling with injury.
  40. Germany beaten on penalties as Paraguay reach last 16

    Four-time winners Germany are knocked out of the 2026 World Cup, losing to Paraguay 4-3 on penalties, following a 1-1 draw after extra time.