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  1. Boy with rare condition amazes doctors after world-first gene therapy

    Oliver, 3, now appears to be developing normally after taking part in a trial to treat Hunter syndrome that almost didn't get off the ground.
  2. Officers facing misconduct hearing in Harshita Brella case

    Four Northamptonshire Police officers will face misconduct proceedings, a police force says.
  3. What can nervous businesses expect from the Budget?

    It is going to be a nail-biting final few days for business leaders, says the BBC's Business Editor, Simon Jack.
  4. Jimmy Cliff, reggae singer with a run of hits spanning decades, dies aged 81

    The musician was known for hits like You Can Get It If You Really Want and I Can See Clearly Now.
  5. My son went missing but was not initially considered high risk. Five weeks later, he was found dead

    The family of Cole Cooper appealed to the public for help tracing the 19-year-old after he disappeared in May.
  6. Council to debate Andrew street name change

    Mid and East Antrim councillors will discuss a proposal to change a street sign named after Andrew Mountbatten Windsor.
  7. David Cameron reveals he had prostate cancer and joins call for more screening

    The former PM is calling for more men to be screened for the disease, which is the most common cancer in males in the UK.
  8. Senior BBC figures to be questioned by MPs after resignations and Trump row

    A former adviser, whose memo sparked resignations from the BBC's director general and head of news, will take questions publicly for the first time.
  9. Navy intercepts two Russian ships in English Channel

    HMS Severn headed off the warship and a tanker as they sailed west through the Dover Strait, the Ministry of Defence said.
  10. Michelin-starred Australian chef Skye Gyngell dies aged 62

    Skye Gyngell, a former private chef to Nigella Lawson and Madonna, was diagnosed with skin cancer last year.
  11. Ukraine's soldiers react to US peace plan with defiance, anger and resignation

    Ukrainian soldiers at the front are angry, defiant and resigned after US plan became public.
  12. Japan's high-stakes gamble to turn island of flowers into global chip hub

    The country once led the world in semiconductors and electronics, but over the years it fell behind Taiwan, South Korea and China.
  13. Bollywood legend Dharmendra, one of the biggest stars of Indian cinema, dies aged 89

    Best known for the iconic role of Veeru in the all-time great Sholay, Dharmendra was India's "most handsome actor".
  14. Hunting down those who kill people to sell their body parts for 'magic charms'

    BBC Africa Eye uncovers two so-called "juju" practitioners, who offer to obtain body parts for ritual purposes.
  15. Everything you need to know about the Budget

    Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering both tax rises and spending cuts in the 26 November Budget.
  16. What are the symptoms of prostate cancer and what should you check for?

    One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime.
  17. Scammers target 12 homes on same Cheshire street

    Neighbours in Warrington started receiving mystery letters addressed to people they did not know.
  18. Firms and workers reveal impact of Covid response

    Business owners describe breaking into tears as they were forced to lay off staff, while workers feared for their jobs
  19. Catherine calls for end to 'stigma' around addiction

    The message from the Princess of Wales comes on Addiction Awareness Week.
  20. Israel kills top Hezbollah official in first attack on Beirut in months

    Israel has escalated its campaign on targets it says are linked to Hezbollah, raising fears of a resumption of hostilities.
  21. UK now world's most expensive place to develop nuclear power, report finds

    Experts criticise “overly complex” rules and call for an overhaul of Britain's nuclear strategy.
  22. Gaza food kitchens still missing essential products despite ceasefire

    Israel is allowing more food into Gaza, but aid workers say vital ingredients needed to improve people's diets are still missing.
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  24. The Budget: Rumours And Reality (The Big Weekend Debate)

    A panel of experts on Labour’s make-or-break budget.
  25. How a high-flyer’s charm became a tool of deception

    Unmasking the Somerset high-flyer who conned his school friends and hundreds more.
  26. England will be held to account if preparation backfires - Agnew

    England's decision not to send first-choice batters to pink-ball warm-up is a strange decision, writes Jonathan Agnew.
  27. Rangers sack CEO Stewart & sporting director Thelwell

    Rangers remove chief executive Patrick Stewart and sporting director Kevin Thelwell from their posts with immediate effect.
  28. 'Salah not helping' - Rooney calls for 'big' decision

    Mohamed Salah should be dropped by Arne Slot, amid Liverpool's poor form, says former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney.
  29. Newcastle, PSG, Real Madrid... full kits and a London park

    They are representing some of Europe's top clubs in full kits on a park in central London, where the real winners are friendship, identity and belonging.
  30. What is going on with offside, and can it be fixed?

    After more controversy with subjective offside in the Premier League this weekend, can anything be done to change it?
  31. Sports Personality of the Year set for 18 December

    The 2025 BBC Sports Personality of the Year will be held at MediaCityUK in Salford on Thursday, 18 December.