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  1. Superdry co-founder was my boss when he raped me

    The woman raped by James Holder exclusively reveals she worked for him and had to face him days after he attacked her.
  2. Chris Mason: Starmer's defence plan leaves crunching trade‑offs for Burnham to confront

    The BBC's political editor Chris Mason reflects on the fallout from the Defence Investment Plan.
  3. Plea for households to read energy meter as prices rise

    Household energy prices have risen by 13% a year as regulator Ofgem's latest price cap kicks in.
  4. Why Gen Z are planning for life without a state pension

    Many younger people do not believe the state pension will exist when they are older
  5. Trump made more than $1bn from crypto in first year back in office

    The president's crypto income far outpaces his earnings from real estate and Trump-themed items such as watches.
  6. Three-year-old rescued and taken to hospital six days after Venezuela quake

    Video footage shows rescuers cheering as the child is pulled from rubble in La Guaira state.
  7. Women with PMOS should have yearly NHS checks, says health watchdog

    Despite affecting millions of women in the UK, PMOS is still under-diagnosed and inconsistently managed, say experts.
  8. E-scooters being advertised for commuting despite UK road ban

    A Press Association investigation found major retailers advertising e-scooters for "commuting" and "urban riding".
  9. Tuchel will stick to Southgate's penalty plan

    England manager Thomas Tuchel had revealed that his team will follow his predecessor Sir Gareth Southgate's penalty shootout blueprint at the World Cup.
  10. UK charities launch Venezuela earthquakes appeal

    At least 1,700 people have died and tens of thousands are feared missing after the twin quakes.
  11. 120mph serves but movement a struggle - how did Williams' return go?

    Serena Williams loses on her singles return to Wimbledon - but what can we expect next from the tennis legend?
  12. Right-backs Quansah and James out of DR Congo game

    Right-backs Jarell Quansah and Reece James will miss England's World Cup last-32 match against DR Congo because of injury.
  13. England fans' behaviour 'excellent' at World Cup

    England supporters in the United States are praised for their "excellent" behaviour during the group stage of the World Cup, but domestic incidents are up on recent tournaments.
  14. United, free and brilliant - can anyone stop France masterclass?

    France boss Didier Deschamps urges caution despite watching his side dismantle Sweden to leave Les Bleus fans dreaming of winning the World Cup.
  15. Watch: Mount Etna eruption creates trail of bright orange lava

    A stream of thick orange lava was seen trailing from Europe's biggest active volcano, Mount Etna in Italy, snaking through the mountain.
  16. Can China target critics abroad with its new 'ethnic unity' law?

    Rights groups fear the new law gives Beijing legal authority to go after people beyond its borders.
  17. Legally Blonde revival Elle - boring and tedious or a hot pink delight?

    The spin-off introduces a new generation to Elle Woods, but critics say young people deserve better.
  18. Canada celebrates its birthday as Mark Carney battles to keep it intact

    As Canadians celebrate their nation's birthday, independence movements in two provinces are eyeing the exit from the country.
  19. Will Starmer's plan for defence help UK hit Nato's spending target?

    BBC Verify looks at what the big numbers around the Defence Investment Plan mean for spending on the military and hitting the government's pledges.
  20. 'Could be worse' - Americans on the state of the nation in its 250th year

    The BBC spoke to US citizens across the country ahead of its big anniversary celebration this weekend.
  21. US Supreme Court has dealt heavy defeats to Trump, while expanding his power

    The birthright ruling brings to an end a Supreme Court term that has delivered the president some key victories.
  22. Anthropic says US lifts export ban on its advanced AI tools

    Fable and Mythos were abruptly suspended in June over concerns that they could be used by hackers.
  23. Patient tests negative after Ebola alert at Glasgow hospital

    Precautionary measures were taken after the patient was admitted to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital early on Tuesday.
  24. 'Normal birth drive' criticism removed from maternity report, expert claims

    Dr Bill Kirkup says he resigned from a government-commissioned review into NHS maternity services over the omission.
  25. Afghan Taliban launch strikes on border with Pakistan as tensions escalate

    Pakistan's military says it shot down four rudimentary drones and will respond to any further provocation.
  26. 'Defence black hole' and 'Starmer's gift to Burnham'

    Many of Wednesday's papers lead on the fallout from the Defence Investment Plan released yesterday.
  27. Starmer trims budgets to fund extra £15bn for defence

    The plan outlines how billions will be spent on equipping the UK armed forces in the years ahead.
  28. A plane crashed into a tower in Beijing but China is not saying what happened

    The collision left holes on the side of the tower, but Beijing has scrubbed other visible traces of the incident.
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  30. What Does It Cost To Keep The UK Safe?

    The government releases it’s long awaited defence investment plan.
  31. Has the Supreme Court just made Trump the most powerful president in history?

    A landmark decision expands Trump’s presidential power
  32. Mexico rampant at fortress Azteca - and England could be next

    Mexico have won all four games and not conceded a goal at this World Cup. Their last-16 opponents must also contend with playing at the Azteca Stadium.
  33. Tuchel will stick to Southgate's penalty plan

    England manager Thomas Tuchel had revealed that his team will follow his predecessor Sir Gareth Southgate's penalty shootout blueprint at the World Cup.
  34. United, free and brilliant - can anyone stop France masterclass?

    France boss Didier Deschamps urges caution despite watching his side dismantle Sweden to leave Les Bleus fans dreaming of winning the World Cup.
  35. 120mph serves but movement a struggle - how did Williams' return go?

    Serena Williams loses on her singles return to Wimbledon - but what can we expect next from the tennis legend?
  36. Koeman resigns, while Netherlands report racist abuse

    Ronald Koeman resigns as Netherlands manager after their World Cup exit, which led to "appalling" racist abuse aimed at players who missed penalties.
  37. Defying logic - how Haaland could end up with 260 international goals

    Erling Haaland delivers on the biggest stage yet for Norway - but just how many goals could he end up with in international football?
  38. Lobbing Federer changed his life – the cult hero back at Wimbledon

    Marcus Willis is best known for playing Roger Federer on Wimbledon's Centre Court but, 10 years on, he says he is not defined by that magical moment.