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  1. Police say no suggestion of political motive in Widdecombe killing after new arrest

    Police say they are not looking for anyone else after a 28-year-old man was arrested in Rotherham, South Yorkshire.
  2. Badly burned British couple rescued from ravine during Spain wildfires, reports say

    The unnamed pair were found semi-conscious with 40% burns after being trapped by the blazes raging through Almeria province, local media reports.
  3. We are living fewer years in good health: Is the NHS part of the problem?

    What is driving the UK's fall in healthy life expectancy?
  4. Tuchel wasn't happy with the performance. So why do England keep winning?

    Football tactics correspondent Umir Irfan examines why England are still winning games despite Thomas Tuchel insisting performances are not good.
  5. US insists Strait of Hormuz is open as it exchanges strikes with Iran

    Iranian forces earlier said the Strait was closed and launched wide-ranging attacks at US allies and bases in the region.
  6. Major incident declared in Wales as firefighters tackle wildfires across UK

    Residents near the Conwy fire have been evacuated, with at least 10 other fires across the UK this weekend.
  7. US senator and close Trump ally Lindsey Graham dies after 'brief and sudden illness'

    Donald Trump pays tribute to the 71-year-old South Carolina senator, calling him a "true American patriot" who will be "greatly missed".
  8. Andrew Flintoff's Top Gear crash passenger sues BBC Studios

    Expert driver Paul Rees is claiming personal injury, which BBC Studios is disputing.
  9. Bill for Hillsborough Law set to be approved by MPs

    The crush at the 1989 FA Cup semi-final between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest left 97 fans dead.
  10. David Willey, esteemed BBC Vatican correspondent, dies aged 93

    One of the BBC's longest-serving foreign correspondents, he reported on five popes during his career.
  11. McCullum sacked as England Test head coach

    England are now without a Test head coach and captain as Brendon McCullum leaves after four years in the role.
  12. What to expect in the semi-finals

    France face Spain and England take on Argentina in heavyweight World Cup semi-final meetings - here's what to expect from the last four.
  13. Tuchel angry at 'lucky' England - but Bellingham defends players

    England boss Thomas Tuchel is praised by some for saying his players "got lucky" in World Cup quarter-final win over Norway - but match-winner Jude Bellingham disagrees.
  14. 'Animals', Hand of God and Beckham: Argentina and England's World Cup rivalry

    As England and Argentina prepare to go head-to-head in Wednesday's World Cup semi-final, BBC Sport looks at their footballing rivalry.
  15. Declan Rice was in bed ill for nearly three days before Norway game, Tuchel reveals

    England boss Thomas Tuchel says Declan Rice was in bed for most of the three days prior to the World Cup quarter-final win against Norway because of a sickness bug.
  16. Is the World Cup or Wimbledon more stylish? Take our fashion test to find out

    Wimbledon and the World Cup are known for high stakes and high fashion. Choose your favourite looks.
  17. 'This landscape is completely charred': Inside the village at epicentre of Spain's wildfires

    The BBC's Nick Beake sees homes razed to the ground and "a sea of black" in Bédar.
  18. Ann Widdecombe murder probe: What we know so far

    The former MP was found dead at her home in Haytor, Devon, on Thursday morning.
  19. Why young wine drinkers are breaking the 'room temperature' red rule

    Drinking a red at room temperature only is a common belief but the heatwave might have changed that.
  20. How Aldi is taking on US supermarkets with its $4 almond butter

    The German supermarket's $9bn US push targets urban hubs like Manhattan. Can its discount model match Walmart?
  21. The myths sold to men trying to boost their sperm

    With men’s fertility increasingly in the spotlight, we meet the men using unproven “hacks” promoted by influencers to up their sperm counts.
  22. Super-rich buying up big dinosaurs is creating a bigger problem for science

    A 67 million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex will go on sale in New York with a pre-sale value of $30m.
  23. Antiques Roadshow expert Theo Burrell dies aged 39

    She was diagnosed with a glioblastoma, a highly aggressive brain tumour, in June 2022.
  24. Dog rescued from Ben Nevis suspected to have eaten discarded cannabis

    Tokyo the black Labrador collapsed half way up the UK's highest mountain during a hike with her owner.
  25. China evacuates nearly two million people as powerful typhoon makes landfall

    Schools, work and outdoor activities have been suspended in Zhejiang province and many transport services cancelled.
  26. Two charged as body found in suitcase in woods

    A man from London is charged with murder after a man's body is found in woods in Kent.
  27. Record 128 people cross Channel in one small boat

    The boat made the journey on Friday, when a total of 225 migrants made the crossing on three boats.
  28. Watch: People flee as Russian strike hits near Ukraine coffee shop

    Three cameras caught the moment people ducked then ran for cover in Sumy, in north eastern Ukraine.
  29. I'm dyslexic and avoided reading until BookTok got me hooked - now I run a book club

    Romance novels are enjoying a boom and even their own dedicated bookshops.
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  31. Does Andy Burnham Have A New Plan For Tax?

    And what will his premiership mean for your payslip?
  32. The battle for Charlie Kirk’s legacy

    Will young people still vote Republican after Kirk’s death?
  33. 'Not happy with the performance' - so why do England keep winning?

    Football tactics correspondent Umir Irfan examines why England are still winning games despite Thomas Tuchel insisting performances are not good.
  34. England facing defeat in Knight & Beaumont's farewell

    Tammy Beaumont and Heather Knight fall cheaply in their final innings for England as India close in on victory at Lord's.
  35. Rice in bed for nearly three days before Norway game - Tuchel

    England boss Thomas Tuchel says Declan Rice was in bed for most of the three days prior to the World Cup quarter-final win against Norway because of a sickness bug.
  36. England want new coach before Pakistan - who could it be?

    England will consider between six and 10 names as they look to replace Brendon McCullum as Test head coach, says ECB chief executive Richard Gould.
  37. Ryu claims second major of season at Evian Championship

    South Korea's Haeran Ryu says it feels like she was in an "unreal dream" after claiming her second major title in the space of two weeks by defeating Brooke Henderson in a play-off at the Evian Championship.
  38. The highs and lows of Bazball

    BBC Sport looks at the highs and lows of Brendon McCullum's era as England Test head coach following his sacking.