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  1. Iran sends tankers loaded with oil past US military blockade

    Three Iranian tankers loaded with crude oil have passed the US blockade line in the Gulf of Oman, ship-tracking data shows.
  2. BBC announces 550 job cuts as first part of £500m savings plan

    In an email to staff, the corporation laid out proposals for the initial 200 job losses in the news division.
  3. Cervical cancer deaths in England fall to zero in young women given vaccine

    A new study finds that hundreds of lives have been saved since school-age girls were offered the HPV jab in 2008.
  4. Interest rates expected to be held by Bank of England

    The Bank last cut interest rates in December but upheaval in the Middle East has stalled any further reductions.
  5. Israel launches fresh strikes on Lebanon despite Trump criticism

    Speaking on Tuesday, Trump said Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu needed "to be more responsible with respect to Lebanon".
  6. Passport 'mega queue' strands Ryanair passengers in Greece

    A flight from Athens to Luton leaves without "angry" passengers who are stuck at passport control.
  7. The Ring and Lilo & Stitch actress Daveigh Chase dies aged 35

    Chase died from sepsis following a bout with meningitis in a Los Angeles hospital, her longtime manager told the BBC.
  8. Harry and Meghan to bring children to UK next month

    It will be the first time the Duke of Sussex has brought his children to the UK in four years.
  9. UN human rights experts demand release of British couple jailed in Iran

    They said proceedings against Lindsay and Craig Foreman had been marked by grave irregularities.
  10. Why was Kane's penalty retaken against Croatia?

    Harry Kane was able to give England the lead against Croatia from the penalty spot - but only thanks to the video assistant referee.
  11. Taller, faster, older: How top footballers' bodies have changed over 50 years

    More intense match play and advances in medicine and sports science have transformed the physiology of elite players, experts say.
  12. Cape Verde goalkeeper set to be reunited with his mum

    Vozinha's mum has been granted a visa to travel to the US ahead of Cape Verde's next game against Uruguay.
  13. Prince and Princess of Wales join Royal Ascot racegoers

    About 290,000 people are expected to attend this week.
  14. Toy Story 5 splits critics, but most praise its 'cautionary' message about tech

    The fifth instalment of the animated franchise sees Tom Hanks, Tim Allen and Joan Cusack return.
  15. What's in the US-Iran agreement that's now in effect

    US officials have described the MoU as "performance-based", with Iran benefitting as it complies.
  16. Status quo at Jerusalem's holiest site under threat as Israeli nationalists flout rules

    Israeli nationalists are increasingly flouting a convention on how faiths share the al-Aqsa mosque compound.
  17. 'It's easy to romanticise toxicity' says star of film about step-siblings' relationship

    The stars of Your Fault: London discuss their film's BookTok fandoms, online fame and toxic relationships.
  18. Bystanders smash windows of private jet to rescue passengers after crash

    One of the six people on board died in the Texas crash, a local official said. The five survivors were taken to hospital and are in a stable condition.
  19. AI will create more jobs for humans, not replace them, Amazon founder Bezos says

    The Amazon founder, who now has robotics and space travel companies, thinks AI will create a labour shortage.
  20. Ex-health worker tried to sell Catherine's medical records

    The individual tried to access the princess' records while she was having abdominal surgery.
  21. MI5 boss declares himself a Slow Horses fan

    Sir Ken McCallum says he is a fan of the show that has been described as the anti-James Bond.
  22. Olympic medallist Jenny Simpson collapses at mile event

    Olympic medalist Jenny Simpson receiving treatment in hospital following a "medical incident" at an event in Raleigh, North Carolina.
  23. Serial killer who murdered eight women in US imprisoned for life

    In fiery exchange, judge sentenced him to three life sentences plus 25 years to life on four other charges, all running consecutively.
  24. Ex-Nigeria oil minister cleared in UK bribery trial

    Diezani Alison-Madueke had been accused of receiving bribes from oil tycoons but was found not guilty by a jury at Southwark Crown Court.
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  26. How Will The Social Media Ban Change Children’s Lives?

    Education secretary joins Newscast to discuss social media ban for under-16s.
  27. Americanswers… on 5 Live! Is Trump still fit for the job on his 80th birthday?

    Donald Trump is now the second oldest president in US history
  28. Southgate confronts the crisis facing boys and young men across Britain

    Gareth Southgate confronts the crisis facing boys and young men across Britain.
  29. Inside the OnlyFans machine

    Amber Haque reveals how OnlyFans models suffer widespread exploitation by their managers.
  30. I tried to encourage them to go for it - Tuchel

    England players were on the receiving end of a half-time reproach from manager Thomas Tuchel as their World Cup campaign got off to a victorious start against Croatia.
  31. 'Scared to take him off' - Ronaldo struggles after fellow superstars sparkle

    Three superstars delivered for their countries at the World Cup on Tuesday. But Cristiano Ronaldo could not follow suit on Wednesday as Portugal were held to a surprise draw by DR Congo.
  32. England hit four in World Cup opener against Croatia

    England make a winning start to their World Cup 2026 campaign, beating Croatia 4-2 in a thrilling match in Dallas.
  33. Who was the biggest attacking threat? England player ratings

    Who was England's biggest attacking threat against Croatia? Alex Howell rates the players - plus have your say.
  34. A Sonny day after dark week for English cricket

    Bowler Sonny Baker lifts the mood around English cricket on day one of the second Test against New Zealand by staying true to himself after previous horror debuts.