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  1. Trump says Canada wants 'benefits' of being US state after trade talks collapse

    Canada's PM said he was "reluctantly" announcing retaliatory tariffs and accused the US of starting a trade war.
  2. Mayors to get powers to overrule local councils on planning decisions

    Housing minister Matthew Pennycook said the change was "essential" for helping mayors "effectively deliver new homes".
  3. Zelensky should be asked what he knew about government corruption, sacked minister tells BBC

    The former defence minister has also called for wartime elections to be held in Ukraine.
  4. How a new era of heatwaves could shake up the school calendar

    Teachers warn it could be increasingly difficult for classrooms to function during the hottest months.
  5. CrossCountry cancels 'almost all' UK services after power cut

    Customers say the disruption to virtually all UK CrossCountry services is the "worst case scenario".
  6. 'New season, new trim' - Haaland reveals buzzcut

    Manchester City striker Erling Haaland reveals his new buzz cut on social media.
  7. The hotel booking mix-up that could free mushroom murderer

    A table tennis tournament and a throat lozenge could help Erin Patterson's lawyers overturn her convictions.
  8. Why we can't look away from hoarder home clean-ups

    Videos of extreme cleaning posted on social media often go viral and are watched millions of times.
  9. Trump Mobile promoted a 'Made in the USA' phone - but the details kept changing

    BBC Verify tracks the changes in design, spec, manufacture and release date of the T1 phone from Trump Mobile.
  10. Did a goat herder's lucky $200 nugget spark a gold rush in western Kenya?

    Prospectors have come to West Pokot county in the hope a gram of the precious metal can change their lives.
  11. Robots compete in boxing, football and sprinting at World Humanoid Games

    The second-edition of the five-day competition kicked off in Beijing, China, on Saturday.
  12. Plan to restrict serious offenders to certain areas to start in October

    Serious violent and sexual offenders may be confined to areas of just a few miles after leaving prison on probation.
  13. Scammers increasingly using QR codes to steal money and data

    Scammers set up a monthly subscription of £60 from Les Howard's account after he downloaded an app.
  14. Wicker Man director's sons complete their late father's film trilogy

    The final film in the folk horror trilogy brings closure to the saga as well as its creator's family after more than 50 years.
  15. Girl, 17, killed in Swedish sword attack, police say

    Two boys aged 12 and 17 were also injured, while an 18-year-old suspect has been detained.
  16. Dozens of co-ordinated arson attacks hit southern Thailand

    No group has claimed responsibility for the attacks, which the military said "aimed at creating unrest".
  17. The rapper turning council jargon into poetry

    A former council worker is using poetry and spoken word to explain council policy to young people.
  18. 'Banned over a pair of £2 sandals': Why some sellers are complaining about Vinted

    Several thousands of Vinted users say they have been wrongly suspended or permanently banned from the preloved app.
  19. Collapsed owl saved by soldiers 70 miles out at sea

    "It's very unusual... barn owls shouldn't be 70 miles off Newcastle," a wildlife rescuer says.
  20. The Polygamist's author says women see themselves reflected in her Netflix hit

    Zimbabwean novelist Sue Nyathi self-funded her debut novel and now asks who can afford to write at all.
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  22. Is Andy Burnham Actually Popular Or Just New?

    And, Sue Gray gives her first interview since leaving Downing Street.
  23. How will Trump’s former personal lawyer run the US justice department?

    Attorney General Todd Blanche won’t pledge to act “independently” from the White House.
  24. An intense psychological thriller with Zoë Kravitz and Channing Tatum

    Having fun? Nothing as as it seems on a private party island, and leaving's not an option
  25. Man City agree £86m deal for 18-year-old Bouaddi

    Manchester City agree a deal in principle for 18-year-old Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi worth 100m euros (£86m).
  26. 'New season, new trim' - Haaland reveals buzzcut

    Manchester City striker Erling Haaland reveals his new buzz cut on social media.
  27. Golf brand apologises for advert that shows woman being pushed over

    Content creator Good Good apologises and removes an advert that shows a woman being pushed to the ground as she reached for a man's golf club.