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  1. Police fear further victims in funeral home horror

    Police say they cannot reassure any families who used Legacy Independent Funeral Directors.
  2. About 60,000 migrants arrive in Ceuta in 24 hours, Spanish territory's leader says

    The estimated number of arrivals is more than 70% of the population of the city, which is about 83,600.
  3. Burnham says Infantino 'wrong man' to lead Fifa as third confederation opposes World Cup plan

    Prime Minister Andy Burnham says Gianni Infantino is "the wrong man" to lead Fifa as criticism grows of the controversial investment plan.
  4. Southport killer charged with prison attacks and possessing weapon

    Axel Rudakubana, 19, is accused of attacking staff at HMP Belmarsh between May and October 2025.
  5. Sainsbury's agrees to sell Argos for £120m

    Under the terms of the deal, Argos will still operate in Sainsbury's shops, sell Habitat products, and offer Nectar points.
  6. Passenger on British Airways mayday flight describes fear and shout of 'I don't want to die'

    Edward Killiwick was on the flight that issued a distress call, before it landed safely at Heathrow earlier this month.
  7. Four climbers killed and six feared missing after avalanche hit Nirmal Purja's team

    An American, a Chinese national, an Omani and five Nepalis are said to be part of the group feared missing or killed in Pakistan.
  8. Glasgow gets starring role in Spider-Man: Brand New Day film

    Scotland's largest city doubles as New York in the latest installment of Marvel cinematic universe.
  9. Anthropic's Claude AI escapes test environment and hacks into three organisations

    It comes just days after rival OpenAI said rogue AI agents had breached other firms' networks.
  10. 'I pay £580 a month to live in a disused care home': Property guardians show us around

    Could you live communally in a disused building in exchange for a heavily discounted rent? Property guardians show us around.
  11. Satellite images show impact of heatwaves and drought on UK landscape

    BBC Verify's analysis indicates “vegetation stress” in many areas, which may affect wildlife and farming.
  12. What your summer reading list says about you

    Just picked your holiday book? Our choices can subconsciously reveal important parts of our personality, studies show.
  13. If Hamas disarmament plan holds, it could mark first credible step to ending Gaza war

    The plan - if successful - potentially removes the most significant obstacle to advancing the Trump-backed peace initiative in Gaza.
  14. Weekly quiz: Why was a French teenager fined for licking a straw?

    How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?
  15. Millions opposed military rule in Myanmar. Is their dream of a revolution over?

    Opponents of the junta hoped a revolution would remake Myanmar - but these are disheartening times.
  16. Amazon and Apple just told us more about their AI plans - here are three things we learned

    Billions of dollars are being poured into a new wave of AI technology. But will it pay off?
  17. AC Milan and Italy great Baresi dies aged 66

    AC Milan and Italy great Franco Baresi has died at the age of 66, the Italian club announces.
  18. Two new suspects questioned over allegedly aiding Al Fayed abuse

    The former boss of Harrods was accused by hundreds of women of rape and sexual assault.
  19. UK petrol prices hit highest level since Iran war began

    The price of unleaded hits 160p a litre, according to motoring group the RAC, as oil prices remain elevated.
  20. US admits 'unfortunate error' after mislabelling countries on map of Africa

    A State Department presentation at HIV conference put Ivory Coast in East Africa and made Nigeria landlocked.
  21. UK rapper Yung Filly found not guilty of raping woman after Australian show

    The YouTuber has been found guilty for two counts of assault over the 2024 incident in Perth.
  22. British man accused of spying on Cyprus RAF base for Iran

    Rashad Sultanov, a UK-Azerbaijan national, was arrested in Cyprus on suspicion of spying on RAF Akrotiri.
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  24. How does the UK fight wildfires?

    Fast moving Suffolk wildfire "is not yet under control" as major incident declared.
  25. Americast

    Laura Loomer, one of Trump's favourite influencers, has interviewed Zelensky.
  26. Chelsea fined £10m for breaching agent rules

    Chelsea are fined £10m by the Football Association for breaching rules relating to payments to agents between 2009 and 2022.
  27. Burnham says Infantino 'wrong man' to lead Fifa as criticism grows

    Prime Minister Andy Burnham says Gianni Infantino is "the wrong man" to lead Fifa as criticism grows of the controversial investment plan.
  28. AC Milan and Italy great Baresi dies aged 66

    AC Milan and Italy great Franco Baresi has died at the age of 66, the Italian club announces.
  29. The Premier League clubs fighting a World Cup hangover

    Which Premier League clubs have carried the biggest World Cup workload?
  30. League has 'genuine concern' for members over cheating claim

    An amateur cricket league says it has "genuine concern for the welfare" of Saltburn Cricket Club members over a recent finger clicking controversy that has made global headlines.
  31. Will Scottish Premiership return to two-team title tussle?

    A new Scottish Premiership season begins on Friday, but will anyone match Heart of Midlothian from last term and challenge Celtic and Rangers for the title?
  32. Liverpool's Jones argues with Szoboszlai after game

    Liverpool's Curtis Jones has a heated argument with team-mate Dominik Szoboszlai after his side's win over Wrexham.