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  1. UK announces sanctions on West Bank settlements prompting furious Israeli response

    Britain's foreign secretary accuses settlers of carrying out the "ethnic cleansing" of Palestinians, as Israel responds by shutting the UK consulate in East Jerusalem.
  2. Paul Adams: British-Israeli relations at lowest ebb in decades

    Israel's response to London's trade ban with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank shows how important this moment is.
  3. More flight delays expected after hundreds cancelled by air traffic control glitch

    Departures from a number of airports are affected by a technical problem affecting air traffic control provider Nats.
  4. US strikes Iranian oil tankers as Tehran targets American base in Jordan

    Oil prices edged closer to $100 a barrel after an escalation in the tit-for-tat strikes between the US and Iran.
  5. 'Constantly on my mind' - 9/11 agony goes on for bereaved, 25 years on

    As the 25th anniversary approaches, the wait for the alleged mastermind of the attack to be put on trial goes on.
  6. The trail of clues that our planet might be heating faster than we realised

    A curious online row over this summer's heatwaves points to a wider - and worrying - shift in climate science.
  7. US slaps import ban on Canadian alcohol and other goods

    It is the latest escalation in a trade war between the two countries, and comes as Canadian retaliatory tariffs on US goods come into force.
  8. Very hot drinks may damage the food pipe and increase cancer risk

    Steaming hot liquid can damage the cell lining on the way down to the stomach, experts say.
  9. Alan Carr holds back tears on special night at National Television Awards

    The comedian and Celebrity Traitors win big - see a full list of winners and nominees from the 26th edition of the awards.
  10. RNLI boss says volunteers facing 'unacceptable' abuse

    Peter Sparkes says there has been "deliberate misinformation" spread about the charity.
  11. Glastonbury confirms ticket sale dates - and highest ever price

    The festival will return in June after taking a fallow year, but tickets have topped £400 for the first time.
  12. Thousands of teens missing education 'under the radar' of official stats, report warns

    The children's commissioner for England says many are enrolled at college but aren't showing up.
  13. I'm 27 and I've already written my will - here's why

    For many young people making a will may not seem necessary, but here's why you shouldn't put it off.
  14. Chris Mason: Burnham looks to show he will go further than Starmer with West Bank sanctions

    It is hoped that coordinated action minimises the blowback to any one country from Israel or America, our political editor writes.
  15. Where is Israel's proposed West Bank settlement the UK opposes?

    BBC's Middle East correspondent Lucy Williamson reports from an area close to Israel's proposed site in the occupied West Bank.
  16. Hegseth is shaking up the Pentagon as the US wages war - but at what cost?

    The upheaval in the military could shape the legacy of Trump's second term, writes the BBC's Tom Bateman.
  17. The Papers: 'Israel reacts with fury' and 'air traffic collapse'

    Sanctions on West Bank settlements, airport chaos and Prince George dominate Wednesday's front pages.
  18. Forget the Mediterranean diet, I'm eating only food from Shetland for a month

    Dr Alex Armitage is eating only food grown, reared or caught locally during September.
  19. A&E did not get the basics right - my son's life was ruined at 32

    Oli's experience is one of a growing number of clinical negligence claims being made in England, BBC analysis shows.
  20. LIV files for bankruptcy protection with $45m owed to players

    LIV Golf has filed for bankruptcy protection with at least $45m (£33m) owed to players, who will now have the option to leave.
  21. Renoir paintings worth millions stolen in French museum heist

    It is the latest in a string of high-profile art thefts in Europe that has again put the security of museums and galleries in the spotlight.
  22. New law to force tech firms to stop children taking or sharing nude images

    The government said it will legislate "as soon as they can" but may "reassess" its plans if firms make the desired changes sooner.
  23. Monty Don to leave Gardeners' World after more than 20 years

    The presenter said it had been "deeply rewarding" but added that "now is the right time for a change".
  24. Trump shares misleading video of King and fainting worker

    The president shares a misleading video which appears to show Charles shrugging and walking away from a man who fainted during a royal visit.
  25. British widow faces deportation from Sweden after 22 years

    A 78-year-old British woman is facing deportation for failing to fill out a Brexit residence application on time.
  26. Commentator Tim Montgomerie quits Reform following suspension

    The political commentator, who defected from the Tories 18 months ago, was suspended from Reform UK last month.
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  28. Why Has The UK Government Changed Its Approach to Israel?

    UK imposes sanctions on Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
  29. Americanswers… on 5 Live! Why is Lindsay Clancy’s mistrial dividing America?

    And will Trump succeed in limiting mail-in voting before the midterms?
  30. LIV files for bankruptcy protection with over $45m owed to players

    LIV Golf has filed for bankruptcy protection with at least $45m (£33m) owed to players, who will now have the option to leave.
  31. Bouaddi impresses on first start - have Man City found 'a gem'?

    Ayyoub Bouaddi belies his age with a mature Champions League performance on his first Manchester City start to showcase why the club were so intent on signing the 18-year-old.
  32. In the middle again - but Mourinho says Alexander-Arnold 'not a midfielder'

    Trent Alexander-Arnold started in midfield for Real Madrid's win over Inter - but Jose Mourinho says it is not his best position.
  33. Tiafoe consoles tearful Michelsen after remarkable US Open comeback

    Frances Tiafoe comes from two sets and a break down to beat Alex Michelsen in a thrilling comeback to reach the US Open semi-finals.
  34. West Ham go top of Championship - are they ready to leave past behind?

    Three wins in a row, top of the table, unity at the club - are West Ham ready to leave the past behind on and off the pitch?
  35. Sabalenka fights back to keep US Open defence alive

    Aryna Sabalenka battles back to beat sixth seed Linda Noskova in three sets and advance to the semi-finals.