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  1. People smuggler convicted in France found by BBC living in UK and seeking asylum

    Once described as "the godfather" of French migrant camps, he has been working in a Leicestershire village.
  2. Watch: People smuggler tracked down and confronted by BBC

    A convicted people smuggler is living in Leicestershire and seeking asylum while working illegally, the BBC can reveal.
  3. At least 13 killed in large-scale Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv

    Russia launched its biggest strikes on the city in weeks with children among the "significant number" of casualties, Ukrainian officials say.
  4. Starmer to formally apologise to victims of forced adoptions

    The practice saw thousands of babies taken from their mothers between 1949 and 1976.
  5. Don't expect trackers to save your stolen car, experts say

    Kia told the BBC UK law prevented its location tracking function being used to live track vehicles.
  6. Third UK heatwave increasingly likely as 30C temperatures forecast

    Temperatures are forecast to climb throughout the weekend, potentially leading to a heatwave being declared in parts of the UK
  7. Turkish police beat us with iron rods before we lost limbs to frostbite, Afghans say

    The young migrants heading to Europe say they were stripped and had their hands tied in freezing temperatures.
  8. 'I spent $6,000 on a World Cup trip but was left stranded at the gate'

    Hundreds of fans who bought World Cup tickets on resale site StubHub say they have had them cancelled at the last minute.
  9. 'Two weeks after her death I got a call': Gaza patients face agonising delays for evacuation

    An estimated 300 Palestinians referred for treatment abroad have died since the ceasefire began, according to Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry.
  10. From Truman's pension to Trump's billions - a White House windfall unmatched by any president

    Historians say Trump's $2.2bn income last year is unprecedented and blurs the line on conflicts of interest.
  11. Aunt of Venezuelan boy pulled from rubble tells BBC she will give him 'mother's warmth'

    Kleiber Moran, 2, was rescued on Wednesday, six days after last week's deadly earthquakes.
  12. Tuchel urges parents to let kids stay up for England game

    England manager Thomas Tuchel urges parents to let their children stay up to watch England take on Mexico in the last 16 of the World Cup.
  13. Superstar Kane produces his biggest England moment

    Harry Kane's England career is filled with great moments - his World Cup rescue act against DR Congo in Atlanta is his greatest, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.
  14. Watch: Fans react to tense World Cup game

    England Captain Harry Kane rescued England from a major upset, with two late goals, after DR Congo took an early lead.
  15. USA march on but will Balogun red card prove costly?

    Mauricio Pochettino's USA side set up a World Cup last-16 meeting with Belgium, but how costly will forward Folarin Balogun's red card prove?
  16. Latest ever winner, comeback and controversy - Senegal's remarkable exit

    Late drama, controversy, history and heartbreak - the World Cup last-32 tie between Belgium and Senegal had everything.
  17. Everything we know about Taylor Swift's rumoured NYC wedding celebrations

    The couple has been mum about their upcoming nuptials, but speculation has mounted about a multi-day celebration at Madison Square Garden.
  18. Americans are celebrating their split from Britain - how is the UK marking it?

    As America turns 250 years old, people across the pond are running events of their own to mark the big breakup.
  19. Madonna's Confessions II is finally here - but is it worth the 21-year wait?

    The pop star's 15th album starts on the dancefloor, but ends with deep personal revelations.
  20. Diesel sees biggest monthly fall in 26 years. What's happening to fuel prices?

    When the US-Israel war with Iran began, fuel costs jumped, but they are now plummeting as hope of lasting peace grows.
  21. 'Kane to the rescue' and 'defence black hole triples'

    England Captain Harry Kane's World Cup goals against DR Congo dominate Thursday's front pages.
  22. Did this AI anti-drug video make drugs look appealing?

    Hong Kong’s Correctional Services Department removed an AI-generated K-pop video, after facing backlash that it made substances look too appealing.
  23. Watch: Couple scale Empire State Building, get engaged and are arrested

    The two were atop the 1,454 ft (443m) building for at least ten minutes and displayed a large banner before climbing down.
  24. Canadian boy, 11, dies of rabies after waking to bat on his face

    Rabies infections are rare in Canada. There have been 28 human deaths due to rabies in the country since 1924.
  25. Woman given Met payout regrets reporting officer

    A woman who received a payout from the Met Police says reporting a predatory officer was distressing.
  26. Halifax brand to be scrapped after 173 years

    Lloyds says it remains committed to the town of Halifax and very little will change for customers.
  27. Lethal Weapon actor Danny Glover reveals Alzheimer's diagnosis

    The four-time Emmy winner said his movements, speech and memories have slowed since receiving his diagnosis.
  28. Teenage boy injured in Birmingham shooting

    The boy was taken to hospital with "potentially life-threatening" gunshot injuries.
  29. Controversial bishops ordained as Pope warns of 'schism' in Catholic Church

    Thousands of worshippers attended a ceremony in the Swiss Alps as part of the breakaway Society of Saint Pius X.
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  31. What Does It Cost To Keep The UK Safe?

    The government releases it’s long awaited defence investment plan.
  32. Has the Supreme Court just made Trump the most powerful president in history?

    A landmark decision expands Trump’s presidential power
  33. Let children stay up for England-Mexico - Tuchel

    England manager Thomas Tuchel urges parents to let their children stay up to watch England take on Mexico in the last 16 of the World Cup.
  34. USA march on but will Balogun red card prove costly?

    Mauricio Pochettino's USA side set up a World Cup last-16 meeting with Belgium, but how costly will forward Folarin Balogun's red card prove?
  35. Latest ever winner, comeback and controversy - Senegal's remarkable exit

    Late drama, controversy, history and heartbreak - the World Cup last-32 tie between Belgium and Senegal had everything.
  36. Will Britain's final four lift Wimbledon gloom?

    In her first BBC Sport column at this year's Wimbledon, Naomi Broady analyses whether the last four Britons in the singles can further lift the gloom.
  37. Norris 'happy I have the pain of this year for the glory of last'

    Lando Norris tells BBC Sport he is "paying the price" for the effort that brought him the 2025 title - and why McLaren would be a "different vibe" for Max Verstappen.
  38. Why did England struggle against DR Congo - and what can they learn?

    A tactical analysis of England's victory over DR Congo - and what it might teach them for their next World Cup match against Mexico.