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  1. Royal Navy sailor in court accused of preparing to spy for Russia

    The 24-year-old man appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday after being arrested at his home in Bedfordshire.
  2. Three sisters who drowned in sea off Brighton took own lives, inquest finds

    The bodies of Jane Adetoro, Christina Walters and Rebecca Walters were pulled from the sea in May.
  3. Asos hackers took more personal details than first revealed, BBC finds

    Retailer issues update after BBC contacted by cyber criminals who said this week's breach went beyond "basic contact details".
  4. Most UK diplomats to leave East Jerusalem consulate, Israel says, as Miliband says 'vital services' to remain

    Israel said in September it would act in response to UK sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
  5. Russian strike on buses kills 33, say officials, as deadly attacks on Ukraine surge

    Ukraine accused Russia of targeting the crowded bus in the frontline city to kill as many civilians as possible.
  6. Christa Pike now walking after failed US execution, lawyer tells BBC

    A lawyer says the murderer of Colleen Slemmer is moving around her hospital room after surviving two lethal injections.
  7. 'Bold and inventive' Canadian poet Anne Carson wins Nobel Literature Prize

    Carson, 76, is celebrated for works that often cross boundaries between poetry, fiction and scholarship.
  8. Clubs fear political interference in Man City appeal

    Premier League clubs are "concerned" about political interference in Manchester City's appeal after Prime Minister Andy Burnham's comments.
  9. 'Come all the way' back to EU, French finance minister tells UK

    Roland Lescure tells the BBC that being in the bloc enables members to better address the challenges facing the world.
  10. We spent thousands on a Tui river cruise but ended up on coach trips

    Passengers have described their anger after their itineraries changed to involve hours spent on coach trips instead.
  11. UK and Germany will face threats together, says Burnham in Berlin

    Ahead of a UK-EU summit next month, Burnham said he was committed to "see if we can bring the UK closer to Europe".
  12. Actor Simon Pegg reveals ADHD diagnosis: 'It's just who I am'

    The Shaun of the Dead and Mission: Impossible films star had previously put symptoms down to "character fault".
  13. 'I was blamed for my baby's death, now NHS needs to change'

    Neil and Katie Russell are working with the hospital where their daughter died on the scheme.
  14. Gaten Matarazzo on life after Stranger Things as he makes West End debut

    The actor opens up about finding his way in the West End as he makes his debut in a revival of Rent.
  15. Gazans face near-daily Israeli strikes a year into ceasefire

    The ceasefire saw thousands of Palestinians held by Israel released in return for the remaining hostages held in Gaza.
  16. Could Christa Pike face execution again and by what method?

    Killer Christa Pike has survived lethal injection, raising questions about whether Tennessee will try again.
  17. 'Stop throwing shade' - the woman trying to stop firms leaving the UK

    British people need more incentives to invest in big firms listed in the UK, Dame Julia Hoggett, boss of the London Stock Exchange, says.
  18. France's school protests: What lies behind the anger

    Students' blockades and marches spring from real grievances – and from France's habit of settling policy on the street.
  19. Watch: The extreme motorsport where women keep winning

    Swedish driver Susanne Callin has won the European Top Fuel championship for the second year in a row. Is drag racing the first gender-equal sport?
  20. BBC to cut raft of Radio 4 programmes including You and Yours

    The corporation said it would be investing in a new consumer programme, while announcing more cuts.
  21. Husband accused of GP murder appears at Crown Court

    Mark Cain is accused of murdering his wife Hannah Cain, who was found dead at home on Sunday.
  22. Teacher who sexually abused pupil back in Indonesia jail after BBC revealed secret release

    Mochamad Subchi Azal Tsani had been secretly released on parole in August 2025, after serving less than half his sentence.
  23. Margaret Hamilton, whose software helped land Apollo 11 on the Moon, dies at 90

    Pioneering computer scientist led the development of the software for Nasa's Apollo mission and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
  24. Outspoken Indian actor Nana Patekar suddenly dies at 75

    Known for his intense performances, Patekar carved out a distinctive place in Indian cinema.
  25. Premier League football shirts made by workers on £1 an hour

    A BBC Sport investigation traces official football shirt production to factories in Cambodia where workers are paid less than £1 an hour.
  26. Cornell rape case accuser has received ‘threats’, attorney tells BBC

    Thomas Giuffra is representing a woman, known in legal documents as Jane Doe, who alleges she was raped at a frat house on campus in 2024.
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  28. Clubs fear political interference in Man City appeal

    Premier League clubs are "concerned" about political interference in Manchester City's appeal after Prime Minister Andy Burnham's comments.
  29. Faster than F1: The extreme motorsport where women keep winning

    Top Fuel drag racing is the only elite motorsport class where women frequently beat men to major titles.
  30. Snakes and jungle mind games as Bottas cycles to Singapore GP

    Cadillac driver Valtteri Bottas says he was chased by dogs, saw snakes and leapt over a lizard as he cycled from Malaysia to Singapore for this weekend's Grand Prix.
  31. How Brighton attract and develop the best young players ahead of their rivals

    Brighton sporting director Mike Cave discusses Brighton's transfer policy and how the club signs and nurtures the best young talent in the game.
  32. Engine size limits and working with Iraola - the Liverpool academy approach

    Liverpool academy director Alex Inglethorpe talks to BBC Sport about the value and future of Liverpool's academy.
  33. Wakefield top as all 14 Super League clubs stay for 2027

    The 14 Super League clubs will remain in place for 2027 with Grand Final winners Wakefield Trinity topping the IMG ratings.