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  1. Starmer set to ban under-16s from major social media platforms

    The prime minister promises "bold action" ahead of Monday's announcement on restrictions for children.
  2. Assisted dying returns to parliament as MP urges peers to 'finish the job'

    Lauren Edwards says she will bring the exact same bill which was narrowly passed by the Commons but ran out of time in the Lords.
  3. Roy Hattersley, former Labour deputy leader, dies aged 93

    Paying tribute, Sir Keir Starmer said Lord Hattersley "was a giant of the Labour movement".
  4. Royal Marines board Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in English Channel

    Marines were joined by National Crime Agency officers in the six-hour long operation in the early hours of Sunday.
  5. Thunderstorms threaten Trump's UFC cage fight on the White House lawn

    Thousands are expected at the mixed martial arts fight, which coincides with Trump's 80th birthday.
  6. UK electric car sales target set to be weakened

    The new target hasn't yet been decided, with different numbers under consideration, the BBC understands.
  7. Watch: Protesters clash with police ahead of G7 summit in Geneva

    Swiss police deployed a water cannon and fired tear gas to disperse anti-G7 protesters after clashes.
  8. 11 skydivers and pilot killed in US plane crash

    The plane had just taken off in the US state of Missouri, but failed to gain altitude, according to local emergency responders.
  9. Swiss voters reject 10 million population cap

    Nearly 55% of participants voted against the proposal to cap population by cutting migration, results show.
  10. Farage vows to ban foreign nationals from social housing

    The Reform UK leader says tenants would have three months to find a new home or face potential deportation.
  11. How will Scotland approach Morocco game after opening win?

    How will Scotland approach Group C games against Morocco and Brazil after a tense opening victory over Haiti in Boston?
  12. BBC Sport pundits choose England World Cup XIs - who would you pick?

    Thomas Tuchel will pick his first England World Cup team on Wednesday, when the Three Lions take on Croatia. BBC Sport pundits choose their starting XIs - who would you pick?
  13. Jubilation as Scotland fans celebrate win

    Supporters gathered in bars and venues across the country in the early hours to watch the match against Haiti.
  14. Roy Hattersley: Labour politician who helped start the party's modernisation

    Able Labour politician, often at odds with his party, who became a successful author and columnist.
  15. Why you might not be buying the right pain relief for period cramps

    Many women are buying less effective pain medication for period cramps, supermarket data suggests.
  16. 'The new Emma' - positives Raducanu can take from Queen's to Wimbledon

    Emma Raducanu falls agonisingly short at Queen's after losing in Sunday's final - but there are huge positives to take with Wimbledon just around the corner.
  17. Grenfell ninth anniversary 'particularly difficult'

    Damel Carayol, from Humanity for Grenfell, speaks about his feelings nine years after the fire.
  18. Vincent's parents 'never say he's good enough' - so he turned to a middle-aged couple online

    A niche group of content creators called "virtual parents" have become hugely popular among young people.
  19. Our newborn baby died four years ago and we still don't know why

    Kianty and Conor Simpson have yet to scatter son Jacob's ashes as no inquest has been held for him.
  20. UK and Japan agree £18bn investment deal

    Japanese firms will spend billions on UK infrastructure and offshore wind, Downing Street says.
  21. 'Boyfriend duties call,' Trudeau says after skipping Canada match to watch Perry

    Cameras caught Perry running off stage to greet the former Canadian leader with a kiss.
  22. Lewis Hamilton wins first grand prix for Ferrari

    Lewis Hamilton takes his first victory for Ferrari in a compelling Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix as championship leader Kimi Antonelli retires.
  23. Tourist train overturns and injures 17 during Cártama tapas festival

    Nobody was seriously hurt as a result of the accident in the Spanish town, local authorities say.
  24. Former England rugby captain Lewis Moody starts 500-mile cycle after MND diagnosis

    The former England Rugby captain, aged 48, was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease last year.
  25. Sinkholes near Purley bridge halt Gatwick trains

    Several sinkholes discovered near Purley station during engineering work meant the line is closed.
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  27. Royal Marines Take Control Of Russian Shadow Fleet Tanker

    Royal Marine Commandos boarded a Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in the English Channel.
  28. The battle in rural America against AI data centres

    Utah approves the world’s largest data centre (62sq miles) but opposition is growing
  29. Hamilton's first Ferrari win a statement to himself and rest of F1

    Lewis Hamilton's win in Barcelona was a moment of redemption after a first season at Ferrari that left him questioning himself, and others questioning him.
  30. 'The new Emma' - positives Raducanu can take from Queen's to Wimbledon

    Emma Raducanu falls agonisingly short at Queen's after losing in Sunday's final - but there are huge positives to take with Wimbledon just around the corner.
  31. Japan come from behind twice to draw with Netherlands

    Daichi Kamada's late header rescues a deserved point for Japan against the Netherlands in their opening World Cup game in Dallas.