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  1. Government orders urgent investigation after two migrant boats reach UK undetected

    Migrants are usually escorted to shore and these are the first uncontrolled landings since 2025.
  2. Watch: Moment pilots eject as RAF jet crashes in Anglesey

    The two pilots ejected from the jet before crash and sustained minor injuries.
  3. UK to review Chagos Islands deal over lack of US support, Streeting tells BBC

    Defence Secretary Wes Streeting has confirmed the review after Donald Trump told Andy Burnham the deal was "terrible".
  4. Police examine video of anti-migrant activist slashing dinghy with knife

    Daniel Thomas, known to his supporters as Danny Tommo, livestreamed a video of the alleged incident.
  5. Watch: Trump and Xi are meeting on US soil - what's at stake?

    The BBC’s China correspondent and US editor explain everything you need to know ahead of the Trump-Xi meeting in Washington DC.
  6. Dolly Parton's manager accuses her nephew of 'threats and intimidation'

    Bryan Seaver, who announced Parton's death to the world, is accused of trying to extort her estate.
  7. Open wounds and eyes that can't close - women warn about cheap bleph eyelid surgery

    A concerning number of patients are reporting problems from treatment abroad, say doctors.
  8. UK warned over ballooning debt costs and slower growth ahead of Budget

    Higher energy prices due to the conflict in the Middle East and climate change could hit growth.
  9. Drug deaths in Scotland rise 11% as country struggles with worst rate in Europe

    The figure rose by 11% last year, bringing the total deaths in a decade to more than 11,000.
  10. On-the-run killer who absconded after father's funeral arrested

    Gary Anderson, who has been unlawfully at large for over a week, has been arrested in the Republic of Ireland.
  11. Netanyahu calls Macron's remarks on West Bank in UN speech 'grotesque'

    Israel's PM denounces the French president after he appeared to downplay Hamas's activities in the occupied territory.
  12. Off sick? You need to phone your boss, back-to-work adviser says

    Relying on text and email means sick workers disengaged and were less likely to work again, says Sir Charlie Mayfield.
  13. Stunning photos from across the UK capture the first day of astronomical autumn

    In the northern hemisphere, the September equinox occurred in the early hours of Wednesday marking the start of astronomical autumn.
  14. Europe's car makers are in crisis. Will the threat of war rescue them?

    Auto executives across Europe hope rearmament can help them flex their industrial muscles once more.
  15. Hunting hidden gems - is there anywhere in the world left to scout for football players?

    Through live scouting and increasing data and footage, top clubs now have tabs on a large proportion of the world's talent.
  16. 'Be comfortable in your own identity' - Agassi's advice to Raducanu

    As Emma Raducanu plots a route back to the pinnacle of tennis, the Briton is taking inspiration from Andre Agassi's 2009 autobiography.
  17. 'My eyelids became infected - I was scared to sleep'

    Three women describe what happened when they travelled abroad for cheap "bleph" eyelid surgery.
  18. 'I don't have a buoyancy aid': Living without the Bank of Mum and Dad

    Three 20-somethings tell BBC News how they are navigating life without parental support.
  19. Fresh bedsheets and dusk walks: Expert tips for overtired freshers

    Why it's a good idea to get out for an evening stroll, and other essential sleep advice for students.
  20. Trump reveals millions of dollars' worth of share deals in big tech and AI

    Stock in major firms such as Microsoft, Nvidia and SpaceX was bought and sold on behalf of the US president.
  21. Uproar in France over award-winning author accused of using AI

    Canadian-Haitian writer Thélyson Orélien has just been awarded the Prix du Roman Fnac for his first novel.
  22. On-the-run killer who absconded after father's funeral arrested

    Gary Anderson, who has been unlawfully at large for over a week, has been arrested in the Republic of Ireland.
  23. Admiral insurance firm to cut 500 jobs in the UK

    The proposals relate to Admiral's UK insurance business, and will affect about 5% of its workforce.
  24. Dramatic eviction of woman aged 87 highlights Spain's housing shortage

    The tenant of the flat in Madrid, Maricarmen, was unable to pay the rent set by the firm which recently bought it.
  25. Jorja Smith 'very grateful' as she bags independent music prize

    The singer reflected on her "crazy" journey as she collected the prize for best independent track.
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  27. England players carrying World Cup scar - Saka

    England winger Bukayo Saka says the team are still carrying the "scar" of their heartbreaking World Cup semi-final exit to Argentina.
  28. Man Utd still £1bn in debt with £63.5m spent on new stadium

    Manchester United's overall debt remains over £1bn despite Sir Jim Ratcliffe's extensive cost-cutting measures, with the club also confirming it has spent £63.5m buying land for their new stadium.
  29. Antonelli on 'stepping up' after 2024 crash 'stayed in my head for a very long time'

    Championship leader Kimi Antonelli tells BBC Sport how he is "still finding my way" in F1 after a 2024 crash "stayed in my head for a very long time".
  30. Hunting hidden gems - is there anywhere in the world left to scout?

    Through live scouting and increasing data and footage, top clubs now have tabs on a large proportion of the world's talent.
  31. Ad break in Women's Champions League was unscheduled

    Coverage of Arsenal's Women's Champions League opener also featured a dog on set, a vegetable platter and a rotating floor.
  32. 'It was scary' - Jacks goes from emergency surgery to match-winner

    Will Jacks' career-best 50-over figures on Tuesday came shortly after the England all-rounder was rushed into hospital for emergency surgery while on a weekend away.
  33. MLS coach sacked after sexist remark to female referee

    MLS club Columbus Crew sack their reserve team coach after he refused to let go of a female referee's hand and says "don't forget this is a man's game".