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  1. 'I'll never get over watching my home burn': Belfast residents reel after night of unrest

    A night of disorder in Belfast saw people forced to flee their homes, in protests that followed a knife attack in the north of the city.
  2. Three arrested over Glasgow unrest and racist assaults after Belfast knife attack

    Police Scotland said members of the public were attacked "because of the colour of their skin" on Tuesday evening.
  3. Five jailed for violence at Henry Nowak police protest

    Disorder broke out in Southampton close to where the 18-year-old student was murdered.
  4. Trump says US will hit Iran 'hard' again on Wednesday

    The US president warns Iran "will have to pay the price" for taking too long to agree a deal, after Tehran vows retaliation to any attacks.
  5. Stokes out of England squad, Root named captain

    Ben Stokes will miss England’s second Test against New Zealand at The Oval following an incident in a London nightclub, with Joe Root stepping up as interim captain.
  6. Lacey Turner confirmed as first Strictly contestant

    The actress is best known for her role as Stacey Slater on EastEnders, the BBC One soap she joined in 2004.
  7. Two migrants jailed under new small boats law

    A Sudanese national and Afghan national were jailed for piloting small boats across the Channel.
  8. Ukraine says missiles hit military plant deep inside Russia

    Ukraine's military also says it has struck a Russian oil refinery and a "shadow fleet" oil tanker in the Black Sea.
  9. Who will win the World Cup? BBC pundits make their predictions

    Who will win, who might spring a surprise and how will England and Scotland do? BBC pundits predict what will happen at the 2026 World Cup.
  10. BBC cancels Doctor Who Christmas special and Russell T Davies announces exit

    The BBC said the decision was made "after careful consideration" and had "not been taken lightly".
  11. Is another heatwave on the way?

    Temperatures are expected to rise by the end of the week where we could see another heatwave developing, Simon King explains
  12. What the data does and doesn't tell us about asylum seekers in Northern Ireland

    Belfast police say a refugee charged with the attempted murder of a man on Monday initially entered the country from the Republic of Ireland.
  13. Belfast knife attack disorder 'destabilising', says terror adviser

    Jonathan Hall KC tells the BBC it was "absolutely legitimate" to talk about immigration in relation to national security.
  14. Watch: Residents flee as cars and houses burn

    Police and firefighters help families leave their homes amid disorder following a knife attack.
  15. What we know about the stabbing and violence

    Houses across the city have been set on fire following a knife attack earlier this week.
  16. How to watch the key World Cup matches - and keep your job

    Football fans and bosses share their strategies to balance late night kick offs with work the next day.
  17. With no team in World Cup, China fans rally around a red card-happy referee

    Ma Ning, known for his stern style, has sparked viral memes and attracted major brand sponsorships.
  18. 'My son and daughter play for England, I still pinch myself'

    Nigel James says "I still pinch myself" that two of his children represent England's football teams.
  19. Cymru connections: Who can Wales fans back?

    It's the return of a conundrum that Welsh football fans had to deal with for 64 years before 2022: Who to support at the World Cup?
  20. Twenty new players to look out for

    BBC Sport TV and radio commentators pick the players they think could be the breakout stars.
  21. 'Uni marking boycott could render my hard work worthless'

    Abigail Maguire says she is unhappy earlier marks could be used to determine her final grade.
  22. We spent an entire year watching this one pothole - here's what happened

    The BBC follows the ups and downs of a single pothole for more than a year.
  23. Three questions Bill Gates could face as he testifies to Congress on Epstein

    The Microsoft co-founder has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing or knowledge of his former associate's illegal activity.
  24. 'People didn't believe I was sleeping rough': The UK's hidden homeless women

    Two thirds of the women counted in a charity-led census would not have been recorded using the government method.
  25. 'Not just offshore jobs': The issues facing voters in Aberdeen South by-election

    Voters head to the polls on 18 June as seven candidates stand in Aberdeen South.
  26. Hundreds of twitchers flock to see African bird in UK for first time

    Bird lovers flock to North Wales to see Western reef heron
  27. Illegal mini-marts to shut for up to 12 months under law change prompted by BBC

    Under current rules, shops breaking the law can only be closed for up to six months in England and Wales.
  28. Sara Sharif's siblings to stay in Pakistan

    Surrey County Council has withdrawn from the case to bring the five children back to the UK.
  29. Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon kill 17, reports say

    Nine of them were killed in a series of attacks in the town of Tayr Debba, according to Lebanon's state news agency.
  30. Growing backlash in Japan over Trump's use of anime characters

    The US president has angered some fans by using the images of characters like Pikachu and Naruto.
  31. Manhunt after prisoner escapes van in Woolwich

    Temitope Segun, aged 25, absconded from a prison transport van on Woolwich High Street.
  32. Boy, 8, phones his nan from capsized kayak to save his grandad

    An eight-year-old boy and his grandad drifted more than two miles off the Vale of Glamorgan coast.
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  34. The Secret Jungle Hospital

    Saving lives in a hidden hospital, rebels fighting against Myanmar's military.
  35. Americanswers… on 5 Live! Why did Trump walk out of his TV interview with Meet The Press?

    And why is JD Vance posting about Henry Nowak?
  36. Stokes out of England squad, Root named captain

    Ben Stokes will miss England’s second Test against New Zealand at The Oval following an incident in a London nightclub, with Joe Root stepping up as interim captain.
  37. US official claims banned referee had links with 'terror organisations'

    Somali referee Omar Artan was denied entry to the United States because of his "association with suspected members of terror organisations," says a US official.
  38. Everton told to pay Burnley £35m over PSR breaches

    Everton are told they must pay Burnley £35m for the impact of breaches of the Premier League's financial rules.
  39. Former Warwickshire wicketkeeper Piper dies aged 56

    Former Warwickshire wicketkeeper Keith Piper dies at the age of 56 after playing nearly 500 games for the Bears in his 16-year career at Edgbaston.
  40. Williams' Queen's campaign in doubt after Mboko injury

    Serena Williams' doubles campaign at Queen's is in doubt after Victoria Mboko suffers a knee injury in her singles match against Karolina Pliskova.
  41. Scotland's Super Mario and social butterfly who emerged from Man Utd cocoon

    From unappreciated at Manchester United to idolised at Scotland and Napoli - but who is the real Scott McTominay?