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  1. Bereaved parents demand tech firms 'protect children'

    Four families who believe social media had a role in the death of their children are protesting in New York.
  2. First evidence of city-sized icebergs found off UK coast

    Deep tracks gouged in the seafloor off the coast of Scotland could help us understand Antarctica today.
  3. Ed Miliband 'considering' regional energy pricing

    Ed Miliband says "zonal pricing" or reformed national pricing are the only available options to overhaul the energy market.
  4. Anti-Hamas protests on rise in Gaza as group's iron grip slips

    Gazan civilians are losing their fear of Hamas, openly criticising the group on the streets and online.
  5. Constance Marten tells jury she 'absolutely' loved baby

    Marten also claimed she and Mark Gordon did everything they could to protect their baby.
  6. 'Our daughters will be with us,' say dads of Southport victims running London Marathon

    David Stancombe and Sergio Aguiar tell BBC daughters will be with them in spirit during London race.
  7. We have been eating chocolate digestives wrong for 100 years, McVitie's manager says

    The digestive biscuits were originally intended to be eaten with the chocolate side facing down.
  8. Universal hints at century-long plans for UK park

    President of new ventures, Page Thompson, says the theme park is just the start of local investment.
  9. Police watchdog complains to Ofcom over BBC's Panorama on Chris Kaba

    The Chris Kaba episode initially aired without the IOPC's response to claims made by an ex-employee.
  10. The ancient church Pope Francis chose as his final resting place

    The Pope would visit Santa Maria Maggiore whenever he returned to Rome and chose it as the site of his grave.
  11. 'The conclave is intimidating': How it feels to choose a new Pope

    Cardinal Vincent Nichols rules himself out of being the next pontiff as he prepares to vote.
  12. Watch: Pope mourners queue for 'chance to say goodbye'

    Pope Francis will remain lying in an open coffin until his funeral on Saturday
  13. Who is going to the Pope's funeral?

    World leaders from Donald Trump to Volodymyr Zelensky will attend the ceremony in St Peter's Square.
  14. Five cards China holds in a trade war with the US

    From rare earths to billions in US debt, here's what China has in its arsenal - and how strong they are.
  15. 'My peanut allergy nearly killed me - now I eat them every day for breakfast'

    Just a few years ago, Chris Brookes-Smith could have died from eating peanuts - but taking part in a clinical trial has changed his life.
  16. Why are people living in the shadow of 'mega-sheds'?

    Real estate experts say online shopping is driving demand for more, and often larger, warehouses.
  17. 'We'll do Paddington proud' - Tom Fletcher reveals details of musical

    The McFly star says he is "so lucky and honoured" to have written the music and lyrics for the new show.
  18. If the UK has more renewable energy, why aren't bills coming down?

    The government has pledged to reduce energy bills by using more renewables, but bills are currently rising.
  19. Millions of vapes seized in illegal trade crackdown

    Single-use vapes are among the main driving forces of the black market, the BBC is told.
  20. South Africa and Ukraine woo each other - as relationships with Trump turn sour

    Volodymyr Zelensky ends an historic visit to South Africa to counter Russia's influence on the continent.
  21. Overhaul algorithms and age checks or face fines, tech firms told

    Websites will have to instate age checks and tighten up algorithm recommendations for young users.
  22. Woman who tricked her way into men-only Magic Circle finally allowed in

    Sophie Lloyd disguised herself as a man to join the Magic Circle in 1991, when female magicians were not allowed membership.
  23. Flintoff 'thought he had died' in Top Gear crash

    Cricketer-turned-TV host Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff opens up about his car crash for the first time.
  24. Vehicles to be freed from car park after two years

    It is thought up to 40 vehicles have been trapped in a building complex car park since December 2022.
  25. Kirsty Wark to receive prestigious Bafta fellowship

    The former Newsnight presenter will collect the award at the TV Baftas in May.
  26. London Marathon boycotts X after 'descent into gutter'

    The London Marathon will no longer post on X after its "descent into gutter", says race director Hugh Brasher.
  27. James Bulger's mum seeks AI law to curb clips of murder victims

    Denise Fergus says internet laws don't go far enough to protect people from harmful content online.
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  29. Americanswers…on 5 Live! Is Elon Musk being forced out of the White House?

    And will Trump try to influence the election of the next Pope?
  30. What Happens After the Death of a Pope?

    And, Adam and Chris answer listeners political questions on Radio 2.
  31. Vardy to leave Leicester at end of the season

    Relegated Leicester City announce captain Jamie Vardy will leave the club at the end of the season.
  32. An inner drive mistaken for laziness: The makings of Van Dijk

    As Virgil van Dijk prepares to lift his second Premier League title with Liverpool, we look at how the 33-year-old centre-back learned from early setbacks to become one of the best in the world.
  33. Newcastle's Howe back at work after hospital stay

    Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe is back at work after a stay in hospital with pneumonia.
  34. Man Utd to take part in Women's World Sevens

    Manchester United will be one of the eight clubs competing in the inaugural Women's World Sevens tournament in May.