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  1. Starmer to meet Streeting as leadership crisis divides Labour

    The meeting comes after four ministers resigned and more than 80 Labour MPs called for Sir Keir to go.
  2. Starmer prepares for King's Speech as he faces leadership crisis

    King Charles III will attend Parliament to deliver the speech outlining the government's agenda.
  3. The potential challengers to Keir Starmer

    Andy Burnham, Angela Rayner and Wes Streeting are all potential candidates for the top job.
  4. Watch: Resignations, drama and defiance at Downing Street

    Sir Keir Starmer will meet Wes Streeting for talks after a day that saw his leadership come under significant pressure.
  5. All the Labour MPs who have come out against Starmer, and the ones who want him to stay

    A growing number of Labour MPs are coming out against the prime minister.
  6. Read all the ministers' resignation letters in full

    Ministers including Safeguarding Minister Jess Phillips have resigned over Sir Keir Starmer's leadership.
  7. A decade on, Trump returns to a stronger and more assertive China

    Beijing is arguably the most powerful competitor the US has confronted in its history, one analyst says.
  8. Ten more people to be flown to UK for hantavirus monitoring

    The people from Saint Helena and Ascension Island are connected to the MV Hondius cruise ship outbreak.
  9. Daily pill to help keep weight off after stopping obesity jabs

    The tablet - orforglipron - is available in the US and could soon launch in the UK.
  10. Israel qualifies but Boy George is out of Eurovision

    The Israeli act is met with boos and chants, but also a chorus of support, at Tuesday's semi-final.
  11. 'Huge moment' for Catherine as she makes first overseas trip since cancer

    The Princess of Wales will travel to to the Italian city of Reggio Emilia, to learn about its approach to early years education.
  12. Jason Collins, NBA's first openly gay player, dies aged 47

    Collins shared late last year that he had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer.
  13. UK promises jets, drones and warship for Strait of Hormuz defence mission

    More than 40 nations are involved in the mission, which the Ministry of Defence says will begin when conditions allow.
  14. Air India crisis deepens ahead of final Ahmedabad crash report

    Air India faces a leadership vacuum and mounting financial losses as it struggles to recover from the crash.
  15. Why a slice of Edinburgh is being bought up by overseas owners

    More than a third of the properties in Quartermile area have been bought by people based outside the UK.
  16. The Papers: 'Starmer and Streeting set for showdown' and 'Crisis? What crisis?'

    Every paper leads on the future of Sir Keir Starmer's premiership for the second day in a row.
  17. Russia's shadow fleet ships defying PM's threat and entering UK waters

    BBC Verify analysis of ship-tracking data suggests "shadow fleet" vessels sailed into UK water despite the government threatening to board them.
  18. 'Superhuman' managers shouldn't have to ask for help - Family of ex-Liverpool boss on loss

    The family of former WSL manager Matt Beard tell BBC Sport about the emotional burden of football management, and the changes they want to see.
  19. Plaid Cymru's Rhun ap Iorwerth to unveil ministers for new Welsh government

    Ap Iorwerth said it was "the greatest privilege" after he became first minister of Wales on Tuesday.
  20. Trump's 'Golden Dome' to cost $1.2 tn, watchdog estimates

    That figure is significantly higher than the initial sum of $175bn (£129.25bn) that had been earmarked for the aerial defence project.
  21. Man shot dead by police after overnight stand-off in Bedford

    The man, in his 40s, "presented a weapon" after barricading himself inside a house, police say.
  22. Andy Murray to coach British tennis number two Jack Draper

    Britain's Jack Draper brings Andy Murray into his coaching team for the grass-court season after parting company with Jamie Delgado.
  23. TV chef questioned on suspicion of sexual assault

    A man has been released on bail as enquiries continue.
  24. Hamas 'weaponised' sexual violence in 7 October attacks, Israeli investigation says

    The most comprehensive report of its kind details harrowing cases of sexual attacks which it says were systematic.
  25. Elon Musk said control of OpenAI should go to his children, Sam Altman tells jury

    Sam Altman said Elon Musk tried many times for total control of OpenAI, which he's now suing.
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  27. Starmer Says He’s Staying

    Starmer vows to fight on despite another day of pressure from his party to quit.
  28. Trump takes his revenge on disloyal Republicans

    The US president targets his political enemies in Kentucky and Indiana
  29. Refs' chief Webb confirms grappling consultation after disallowed West Ham goal

    Disallowing West Ham's last-ditch equaliser against Arsenal on Sunday was the right decision, referees' chief Howard Webb says.
  30. Troublesome toe forces McIlroy to halt US PGA practice

    Rory McIlroy started Tuesday laughing about ripping off a troublesome toenail but the soreness forces him to halt a practice round early, writes Iain Carter.
  31. VAR is a flip of a coin, says Guardiola

    Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says his players have to play well enough to ensure VAR does not decide the outcome of their games, comparing the system to a "flip of a coin".
  32. Mourinho in final negotiations to become Real manager

    Jose Mourinho is in final negotiations to become Real Madrid's next head coach, 13 years after his first spell at the Bernabeu.
  33. NBA player Clarke dies aged 29

    Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke dies at the age of 29, the NBA team confirms.
  34. McInnes and O'Neill keeping cool as Premiership title race catches fire

    It seems as though everyone is hyping up the conclusion to the Scottish Premiership title race. Everyone except those involved, that is.