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  1. William tells England to 'hold their heads high' after loss

    The Prince of Wales says England has "inspired us all" as he offers his commiserations over the loss to Argentina.
  2. Argentina face action after waving Falklands banner

    Argentina face the prospect of disciplinary action from Fifa after their players celebrate the World Cup semi-final win against England with a banner in support of their country's claims to the Falkland Islands.
  3. Iain Watson: Burnham faces crucial choice for chancellor as battle for No 11 continues

    Whoever Burnham appoints to the key role will send a signal of his intent, writes Iain Watson.
  4. Jesy Nelson calls plan to test newborns for deadly muscle condition a 'victory'

    All newborn babies are set to have a heel prick test for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) in England.
  5. Weekend cooldown to mark end of heatwave for some

    Temperatures are set to fall by several degrees in some areas, including parts of Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England.
  6. New monkey species with orange lips found 'hiding' in DRC forest

    Scientists describe "amazing feeling" to look into the face of an animal that so few people knew existed.
  7. Families of 43 victims await verdict in Genoa bridge disaster

    A large section of the giant Morandi motorway bridge crumbled and collapsed on to the railway tracks below.
  8. Orange haze from Canada wildfires seen in Ontario and northern US

    There are currently 838 wildfires actively burning across the country, according to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre.
  9. US launches fresh strikes on Iran as Trump warns Tehran it 'better behave'

    US President Donald Trump says he is yet to decide whether or not he will "finish off" Iran.
  10. The Odyssey is a 'colossal piece of cinema', critics say in rave reviews

    The film, starring Matt Damon and Zendaya, is director Sir Christopher Nolan's first since Oppenheimer.
  11. Salary information to be shown on job ads under new laws

    The government argues the move would help jobseekers and could reduce pay discrimination claims.
  12. 'We had the spirit': England fans on semi-final loss to Argentina

    Argentina scored two late goals to secure their spot in the final against Spain.
  13. Argentina shatter England's World Cup dreams in semi-final

    Argentina shatter England's World Cup dreams, scoring two late goals to come from behind and knock out Thomas Tuchel's side, in a dramatic semi-final in Atlanta.
  14. Argentina fans celebrate World Cup win over England

    Argentina fans at home and in the US celebrate their progression to the World Cup final.
  15. Final two World Cup matches to be shown live on BBC

    Saturday's World Cup third-place play-off between England and France and Sunday's World Cup final will both be live on BBC TV.
  16. The 'heartbreaking' OCD that can make you doubt your relationship

    Relationship OCD is gaining awareness, but limited data means little in known about how common the condition is.
  17. A Cold War bunker gets a luxury makeover as 'doomsday' condos

    A former Canadian government nuclear bomb shelter in rural Nova Scotia may soon be home to the country’s first large-scale luxury survival shelter.
  18. Celebrity influencers paid up to £1m to advertise deodorant on Instagram

    The chief executive of Wild reveals what happens behind the scenes of social media posts.
  19. Bangkok's bar fire is the city's latest deadly blaze - will anything ever change?

    The same horrific scenes have played out before, spurring calls for action. So why has this happened again?
  20. The Papers: 'World Cup dream over' and 'Mahmood for chancellor'

    England's World Cup "dream" ends and Andy Burnham is "poised" to make Shabana Mahmood his chancellor - Thursday's papers.
  21. 'I must get out into the free world', dissident who fled China on boat tells BBC

    Dong Guangping, who has resettled in Canada, recounts his perilous escape from China to South Korea.
  22. What if Bluey spoke one of the world's oldest living languages?

    Five episodes of the award-winning children’s cartoon have been released in Australian Indigenous language for the first time.
  23. Starmer says it's the 'end of my political journey' at his final Prime Minister's Questions

    MPs on all sides of the House of Commons paid tribute to the departing PM, traded jokes and shared anecdotes.
  24. Covid fraudsters spent thousands on cars and watches

    The NCA says the group claimed they could supply millions of boxes of nitrile gloves.
  25. SpaceX share price drops below stock market debut

    Share trading in Elon Musk’s rocket company has been volatile since it went public a month ago.
  26. Boy, 14, charged with terrorism offence over alleged plan to target mosques

    The alleged offences are linked to "extreme right-wing terrorism" police say.
  27. Five arrested after Hong Kong police raid independent bookshops

    Officials say they are suspected of selling "seditious" books which incited "hatred" against authorities.
  28. French MPs approve assisted dying law with strict rules after years of argument

    The bill would allow assisted dying for terminally ill adults who meet strict criteria.
  29. Burnham does not rule out wealth tax

    The expected next PM says he may have to "ask for a little more" in tax and warns of "difficult" choices.
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  31. Keir Starmer Says Goodbye

    Sir Keir Starmer makes his final PMQs appearance as Prime Minister.
  32. ICE fatally shoot two men in Maine and Texas

    Trump tells immigration officers not to pause vehicle stops after the killings
  33. 'Passive' and 'crumbled' - did Tuchel's defensive tactics cost England?

    England went 1-0 up against Argentina before slumping to a heart-breaking semi-final defeat. But did boss Thomas Tuchel's "negative" tactics cost the Three Lions a place in the World Cup final?
  34. Defeat will 'haunt' England as history repeats itself

    England defender Dan Burn says the World Cup semi-final defeat by Argentina will haunt him.
  35. Tuchel retains FA backing despite England defeat

    Thomas Tuchel retains the backing of the Football Association despite England failing to reach the World Cup final.
  36. Argentina shatter England's World Cup dreams in semi-final

    Argentina shatter England's World Cup dreams, scoring two late goals to come from behind and knock out Thomas Tuchel's side, in a dramatic semi-final in Atlanta.
  37. Argentina face disciplinary action over Falklands banner after semi-final

    Argentina face the prospect of disciplinary action from Fifa after their players celebrate the World Cup semi-final win against England with a banner in support of their country's claims to the Falkland Islands.
  38. 'That's why he's the king' - Messi sets up third World Cup final

    BBC Sport looks at Lionel Messi's masterclass on the right wing to knock England out of the World Cup.
  39. 'No regrets' - Tuchel on England's defeat by Argentina

    England manager Thomas Tuchel believes his team "got too passive" after scoring first in the World Cup semi-final against Argentina, which they lost 2-1 at Atlanta Stadium.