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  1. Lucy Letby public inquiry findings set to be published

    The Thirlwall Inquiry has been investigating how concerns about killer nurse Letby were handled - and whether any babies might have lived if action was taken earlier.
  2. Trump says AI safety fears a 'hoax' as he rejects calls for greater safeguards

    The US president's comments come after Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark told the BBC an AI "kill switch" may need to be mandatory.
  3. Chris Mason: Row over Reform's mega donations has mileage in it yet

    The £72m heading towards Reform UK's coffers is transforming the debate at Westminster about politics and money.
  4. US confirms for first time it has deployed space weapons

    The US Air Force Secretary says the weapons are necessary to defend the country against enemy action.
  5. Welsh actor Matthew Rhys makes Emmy Awards history with double win

    He becomes the first person to win two lead acting prizes in one night at the prestigious TV ceremony.
  6. Superstars and broken records: 2026 Emmy highlights

    The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards were hosted by Law & Order star Mariska Hargitay at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles.
  7. Ukraine's postal workers deliver lifeline under Russian fire

    The state post service delivers pensions, medicine and letters to people just miles from the front.
  8. Harry and Meghan to have security review and children change school

    The level of police protection they need and potential dangers they face are to be reviewed.
  9. Nato jets down drone that entered Lithuanian airspace

    The origin of the drone is currently unknown, but authorities say it likely entered Lithuania from neighbouring Belarus, an ally of Russia.
  10. UK set to turn cooler as unsettled weather continues

    As temperatures drop through the week and it starts to feel more autumnal, is it now time to put the summer clothes away?
  11. Man admits drugging and raping wife over 20 years

    A husband, who cannot be named to protect his wife's anonymity, pleads guilty to more than 60 offences, including rape and administering a substance with intent.
  12. Macklemore dropped from Ed Sheeran tour after 'Free Palestine' speech

    The US rapper was condemned by Jewish groups after making comments criticising Israel.
  13. Emmys 2026: The winners and nominations list

    Zendaya, Noah Wyle, Sarah Snook and Colman Domingo are among the stars nominated for acting prizes.
  14. I got paid $5,000 to move to a place I'd never heard of

    Relocation schemes offer support for people who want to swap big cities for a cheaper, quieter life.
  15. From Marilyn Monroe to Sabrina Carpenter - Bob Mackie's designs in pictures

    Beyoncé, Cher, Elton John and Miley Cyrus have all worn Mackie's glittery ensembles.
  16. Watch: Why Harry and Meghan's security in the UK to be reviewed

    The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are going to be given a review of their publicly-funded security after their return to live in the UK.
  17. The Papers: Reform donors 'could face enhanced checks' and 'Sydney Sweeney blasted'

    Several papers feature actor Sydney Sweeney, who has been criticised by female athletes for posing nude for a sports betting company advert.
  18. Oasis confirm second leg of reunion tour after weeks of social media teasers

    The band have announced a second wave of shows for their hit reunion tour, after weeks of teasers.
  19. Mass nesting brings swarms of turtles to Mexican beach

    Thousands of turtles arrived at La Escobilla beach in Oaxaca within 48 hours, sanctuary officials said.
  20. Balaclava ban comes into force in Nottingham city centre

    Nottingham becomes one of the first cities nationally to take this action, its council leader said.
  21. Israeli minister threatens to revoke filmmakers' citizenship over Gaza documentary

    The film accuses the Israeli army of mass civilian killing in Gaza, and Israeli officials say it could be treasonous.
  22. Donald Trump Jr and Bettina Trump say Putin ally paid for some wedding festivities as a 'gift'

    An Instagram post from the couple said two nights of their wedding festivities in the Bahamas were partially funded by Umar Kremlev.
  23. Legendary costume designer Bob Mackie who designed for Cher and Dolly Parton dies aged 87

    The "Sultan of Sequins" created iconic and dazzling costumes for stars including Cher, Tina Turner and Elton John.
  24. Pubs in England and Wales to allow digital ID apps to prove age

    New rules introduced on Tuesday mean establishments will be able to accept digital ID apps alongside physical documents.
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  26. Newscast

    President Trump dismisses need for AI guardrails, saying “whoever wins AI, wins”
  27. Americast

    And which songs have made it onto Trump’s Air Force One playlist?
  28. 'Unplayable' & 'almost perfect' - Calvert-Lewin set for England recall?

    Dominic Calvert-Lewin has now scored in Leeds' past five league matches. Is he ready for an England recall?
  29. Why Pietersen will add unfiltered challenge that England need - Finn

    Kevin Pietersen can be blunt and fortright and there is no better time than now to add that challenge to England's white-ball set-up, says Steven Finn.
  30. 'This is what women in sport look like' - Hunt leads response to Sweeney advert

    British sprinter Amy Hunt is among an array of female athletes criticising the controversial betting advert starring actress Sydney Sweeney.
  31. Who has made Troy's Premier League team of the week?

    After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices?
  32. Graham & Ure make Pocognoli's first Scotland squad

    Stoke City centre-half Luke Graham and Sevilla striker Robbie Ure will receive their first full Scotland call-ups on Tuesday when Sebastien Pocognoli names his first squad as head coach.
  33. Leeds inflict heavy defeat on Newcastle to climb to third

    Dominic Calvert-Lewin stars as Leeds United go third in the Premier League with a superb performance to inflict a heavy 4-1 defeat on Newcastle United at Elland Road.
  34. No weekend game for Manchester derby VAR officials

    The video assistant referee for the Manchester derby, Matt Donohue, and his assistant VAR, Blake Antrobus, are not appointed for this weekend's Premier League games.