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  1. Some Iranians fear the regime is now more entrenched - and ready for revenge

    Ordinary Iranians tell of worry about increased repression by authorities after the war is over.
  2. Two killed and many injured after car driven into crowd in German city of Leipzig

    Mayor Burkhard Jung said a suspect was detained and the motive was unclear.
  3. Three dead in suspected virus outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship

    The operator of the MV Hondius ship says a Dutch husband and wife, as well as a German national, have died but the cause has not yet been established.
  4. Britney Spears pleads guilty to reckless driving after arrest

    The 44-year-old will avoid jail time after her arrest in California earlier this year.
  5. Two arrested over arson attack at Golders Green memorial

    A memorial wall was damaged by fire on 27 April in north London, with counter-terror police involved in the investigation.
  6. Princess Eugenie expecting third child this summer

    "His Majesty The King has been informed and is delighted with the news," Buckingham Palace said.
  7. What an empty car park tells us about the UK's debt problem

    The BBC has been speaking to people living in one of England's poorest communities.
  8. Peter Kay bomb hoax accused removed from court

    Birmingham's Utilita Arena was evacuated on Friday night with the comedian ushered off stage.
  9. Reform pledges to open migrant detention centres in Green-voting areas

    The Green Party has accused Reform of "making abhorrent announcements in attempts to distract voters".
  10. Israeli attacks kill dozens within days in Lebanon despite ceasefire

    The health ministry says 77 people have been killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon since Thursday.
  11. Met Gala 2026: How to watch, the price of tickets and this year's theme

    Beyoncé, who last attended the Met Gala in 2016, is returning as a co-chair of fashion's biggest night.
  12. BBC uncovers the scammers exploiting dogs to elicit donations from animal lovers

    Unwitting donors hand over money to save suffering animals but Ugandan con artists pocket the cash.
  13. The threat to summer holidays looming from jet fuel shortages

    What impact might shortages have on our summer holidays - and what could be done about it?
  14. What we know about Trump's 'Project Freedom' aimed to help stranded ships through Strait of Hormuz

    What does the operation entail and could it lead to a resumption of hostilities?
  15. F1's Antonelli steps up his level in dramatic fashion

    Kimi Antonelli's first season in F1 showed occasional promise, but nothing that suggested this was going to come next, writes Andrew Benson.
  16. Temperatures to fall this week after the bank holiday

    After last week's warmth, the first full week of May will be noticeably cooler.
  17. Spain seizes record amount of cocaine in Atlantic Ocean, authorities say

    The Civil Guard found between 30,000 and 45,000kg of the drug on a freighter headed to Libya.
  18. UK joining Ukraine loan scheme would be good for EU ties, Starmer says

    The UK is "discussing participating" in a £78bn (€90bn) European Union loan scheme to support Ukraine, the prime minister says.
  19. Police probe over 'antisemitic' post of Jewish actress with devil horns

    The image was posted by the Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign as part of its petition to cancel Maureen Lipman's upcoming performance in Aberdeen.
  20. Watch: Moment United Airlines flight strikes vehicle during landing

    Flight 169 from Venice, Italy, landed safely at Newark Airport with no reported injuries among the 231 passengers and crew. The lorry driver sustained minor injuries.
  21. Three Russian diplomats expelled from Austria over spying accusations

    They gathered information using a "forest of antennas" installed on top of diplomatic buildings, the foreign minister says.
  22. Giuliani recovering from pneumonia and 'now breathing on his own'

    The ex-New York mayor 'remains in critical but stable condition', according to his spokesman.
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  24. The Week: The Price Of The Iran War

    Could financial uncertainty from the Iran war stop a Starmer leadership challenge?
  25. LIVE at Maida Vale studios… How popular is Donald Trump in the US?

    And why isn't there more support for Democrats?
  26. Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling star in an award-winning musical

    An aspiring actress and a dedicated jazz musician fall in love in modern-day Los Angeles.
  27. What Champions League failure means for 'broken club' Chelsea

    After a sixth-straight league loss, Chelsea are almost certain to miss out on Champions League qualification - a bitter blow which is likely to have far‑reaching consequences.
  28. How De Zerbi brought life to sinking Spurs

    BBC Sport tactics expert Umir Irfan looks at how Roberto de Zerbi has revived Premier League strugglers Tottenham.
  29. Mourinho's Benfica still unbeaten - but miss out on title

    Jose Mourinho's Benfica could go an entire season unbeaten - but it will not be enough to deliver the club a 39th Portuguese league title.
  30. Antonelli 'showing up' Russell after Miami win - Hill

    Kimi Antonelli's first season in F1 showed occasional promise, but nothing that suggested this was going to come next, writes Andrew Benson.