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  1. Feeling gutted? Five ways to cope with England's World Cup defeat

    After England’s loss, fans and experts share their tips for managing the disappointment.
  2. How coach-on-pitch Messi undid England's tactics on the fly

    England pride themselves on their physicality, so shouldn't it have suited them to face a 39-year-old who spends most of his time walking? Not this 39-year-old. BBC Sport football tactics correspondent Umir Irfan explores a Lionel Messi masterclass.
  3. MI5 court evidence based on lies, report says

    Senior MI5 figures were criticised in the report by deputy investigatory powers commissioner Sir John Goldring.
  4. TikTok faces Ofcom investigation over child age checks

    It follows a review by the regulator in May that criticised the platform for not being "safe enough" for children.
  5. Protests in Ukraine's cities against Zelensky's removal of defence minister

    Ukraine's president has not explained Mykhailo Fedorov's dismissal, which is causing great upset among civil society and the military.
  6. US strikes oil tanker with missiles as it enforces new Iran blockade

    The US military targeted an unladen oil tanker which it said was heading for the key Iranian oil terminal on Kharg island.
  7. Teen hackers who live streamed cyber-attack on TfL jailed

    Owen Flowers and Thalha Jubair were convicted for their roles in the attack, which led to large costs for Transport for London.
  8. British Steel taken into public ownership to protect 'vital' UK supply

    The Scunthorpe steelworks has been officially nationalised under new government powers passed this week.
  9. New monkey species with orange lips found 'hiding' in DR Congo forest

    Scientists describe "amazing feeling" to look into the face of an animal that so few people knew existed.
  10. Who is the frontrunner to be the UK's next chancellor?

    Andy Burnham will be moving into Downing Street next week, and a question remains over who will be his neighbour in Number 11.
  11. Nowak killer's first recorded confession revealed

    Vickrum Digwa was recorded in a police van discussing Henry Nowak's murder in Southampton.
  12. David Beckham consoled by Victoria after heartbreaking World Cup defeat

    The former England captain and his wife Victoria have been regular fixtures in footage from the matches.
  13. Bellingham slapped Argentina substitute after England exit

    Jude Bellingham sparks melee as he slaps Argentina substitute Valentin Barco on the back of the head following England's 2-1 World Cup semi-final defeat.
  14. UK says Falkland Islands 'definitely ours' after Argentina banner

    Argentina could be disciplined by Fifa for the celebrations after the World Cup win over England.
  15. Kane unsure if he will play at next World Cup

    Harry Kane says it is "too early" to judge whether he could play on for England until the 2030 World Cup following the painful semi-final defeat by Argentina.
  16. 'I couldn't leave the house, I worried I'd cheat': The rise of relationship OCD

    Relationship OCD is gaining awareness, but limited data means little is known about how common the condition is.
  17. The Odyssey is a 'colossal piece of cinema', critics say in rave reviews

    The film, starring Matt Damon and Zendaya, is director Sir Christopher Nolan's first since Oppenheimer.
  18. Can Andy Burnham solve the housing crisis?

    BBC Verify has looked at the scale of the housing challenge facing Burnham when he becomes PM.
  19. Ten unheard tracks from David Bowie's early career to be released

    The previously unheard tracks from the 1960s were recorded when Bowie went by the stage name Davie Jones.
  20. Celebrity influencers paid up to £1m to advertise deodorant on Instagram

    The chief executive of Wild reveals what happens behind the scenes of social media posts.
  21. A Cold War bunker gets a luxury makeover as 'doomsday' condos

    A former Canadian government nuclear bomb shelter in rural Nova Scotia may soon be home to the country’s first large-scale luxury survival shelter.
  22. 'I must get out into the free world', dissident who fled China on boat tells BBC

    Dong Guangping, who has resettled in Canada, recounts his perilous escape from China to South Korea.
  23. Pakistan resisting UK attempts to deport grooming gang leader

    The government of Pakistan says it has "no connection whatsoever" with the case of Shabir Ahmed.
  24. US military to start screening for testosterone deficiency, Hegseth says

    Hegseth says he is authorising hormone screening to ensure US troops "operate at your absolute best".
  25. Weekend cooldown to mark end of heatwave for some

    Temperatures are set to fall by several degrees in some areas, including parts of Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England.
  26. Iran targets military bases as US launches wave of strikes

    Explosions were heard across Iran overnight, shortly after neighbouring Gulf states began to report attacks.
  27. Starmer pledges 'unwavering support' for Ukraine on final visit as PM

    The outgoing prime minister assures President Zelensky of the UK's continued support in its war with Russia.
  28. Investigation into parking charges for drivers queuing at petrol stations

    It's part of a wider crackdown from the consumer regulator into potentially unfair practices by private parking operators.
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  30. Keir Starmer Says Goodbye

    Sir Keir Starmer makes his final PMQs appearance as Prime Minister.
  31. ICE fatally shoot two men in Maine and Texas

    Trump tells immigration officers not to pause vehicle stops after the killings
  32. How coach-on-pitch Messi undid England's tactics on the fly

    England pride themselves on their physicality, so shouldn't it have suited them to face a 39-year-old who spends most of his time walking? Not this 39-year-old. BBC Sport football tactics correspondent Umir Irfan explores a Lionel Messi masterclass.
  33. Bellingham slapped Argentina substitute after England exit

    Jude Bellingham sparks melee as he slaps Argentina substitute Valentin Barco on the back of the head following England's 2-1 World Cup semi-final defeat.
  34. Norris to have 10-place grid penalty in Belgium

    Lando Norris will have a 10-place grid penalty at the Belgian Grand Prix as a result of exceeding the permitted number of engine parts.
  35. Romero labels Neville 'stupid' over criticism

    Argentina defender Cristian Romero says player-turned-pundit Gary Neville was "stupid" to criticise his centre-back partnership with Lisandro Martinez.