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  1. Flydubai co-pilot attacked captain with axe, UAE official says

    The man accused of trying to take over the Israel-bound jet is named as Hamam al-Hammami by several media outlets.
  2. UK-Iranian dual national arrested over RAF Fairford released on bail

    The 25-year-old man was arrested in the London borough of Westminster on Thursday.
  3. Widdecombe suspect charged with planning terror act against Farage

    Counter terror police say the further charge comes after a "hugely intensive and complex investigation".
  4. Russia strikes second major bridge in Kyiv, mayor says

    The strike on Northern Bridge comes after repeat attacks on another major bridge in recent days.
  5. Men in court over alleged plot to target Manchester Jewish community

    The pair were arrested on the eve of Yom Kippur, considered the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.
  6. Woman deceived ex-partner that she had given birth to his babies, judge rules

    The man paid his ex-partner around £30,000 over two years believing she had given birth to his children.
  7. Traitors claim their first victim as Richard E Grant tries to save his skin

    There was a murder and a recruitment in the latest episode, and that was just in the opening minutes.
  8. EV drivers love their cars, but some passengers feel sick - this could be why

    Motion sickness is caused by a mismatch in sensory cues and women and children are more susceptible, experts say.
  9. Spoiler alert! Is social media ruining big gig surprises?

    Big moments from headline acts are shared online long before many fans see their favourite artists.
  10. Why thousands of couples are choosing Scotland to say 'I do'

    A quarter of all marriages in Scotland involve couples who don't live here but see it as the ultimate wedding destination.
  11. Could El Niño mean there are no Atlantic hurricanes this year?

    For the first time in three decades there has not been a single Atlantic hurricane in September, normally the most active month.
  12. How rapist priest exploited charisma to abuse his 'cult-like' congregation

    Chris Brain, who led nightclub-style services in the 1980s and 90s, is convicted of rape.
  13. Newly released video shows Luigi Mangione’s arrest

    The bodycam footage also shows a police officer finding a gun in Mangione's backpack, days after the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
  14. G7 to release millions of barrels of oil and diesel after Trump threat

    The co-ordinated release is aimed at heading off further price spikes and avoiding a ban on US diesel exports.
  15. Women given shorts at Oktoberfest to prevent upskirting

    The step at the Munich festival comes after thousands of voyeuristic videos emerged on social media.
  16. Suppliers pile pressure on government over energy bills

    Immediate action is needed to help households struggling with bills this winter, says trade body Energy UK.
  17. Met Police urge students to move 7 October protest

    The Met said it had tried to contact the University of London Coalition to postpone its protest.
  18. Boy, 6, who died in van crash was 'loved more deeply than words could ever express'

    Harrison Jones was killed after being struck by a Ford Transit Tipper outside his home in Llanfairfechan.
  19. Tories pledge to build 50,000 new prison places

    The party says its proposals would stop prisoners being released early and cut crime.
  20. You need £17,000 for a first home - here's how to save it

    Here are four ways you can put money aside to save enough for a deposit on your first home.
  21. New life for dog rescued from house with 83 others

    Katy is one of the springer spaniels who has now been rehomed after RSPCA investigation.
  22. Girl, 12, campaigns for healthier hospital food

    Audrina, 12, launched a petition after spending time in hospital with cancer.
  23. Watch: Starship splashdown ends in fireball

    The mission was supposed to last 10 hours, but SpaceX announced it was ending after 90 minutes.
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  25. Verstappen takes first 2026 pole ahead of Hamilton

    Max Verstappen takes his and Red Bull's first pole position of 2026 with an imperious performance in qualifying at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.
  26. Which clubs did Man City's 'inflated' money flow to in transfer market?

    BBC Sport follows the trail of transfer money flowing to other clubs during Manchester City's period of financial rule-breaking.
  27. Pretorius breaks Gayle's T20 record score

    Lhuan-dre Pretorius breaks Chris Gayle's record for the highest score in a men's T20 match with an unbeaten 188 in a domestic fixture in South Africa.
  28. Man City whistleblower to lose witness protection

    Portuguese computer hacker who released documents which helped trigger the Premier League investigation into Manchester City set to lose his witness protection despite fears for his life.
  29. Lewandowski, 38, hits hat-trick in 6-0 Poland win

    Robert Lewandowski, 38, scores a hat-trick in the Nations League and Edin Dzeko plays his final game for Bosnia-Herzegovina.
  30. Kim wins Asian Games gold to secure military exemption

    Golfer Tom Kim wins gold at the Asian Games to secure an exemption from mandatory service in South Korea's military.
  31. Joker persona helps Cong 'feel the fear' in opponents

    Wang Cong dismisses critics who say she she is not deserving of facing Natalia Silva for the flyweight world title at UFC 332 on Saturday.