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  1. Burnham announces scheme to help first-time buyers on to housing ladder

    The prime minister says he wants people without support from the "bank of mum and dad" to receive help.
  2. Faisal Islam: The two big calls the chancellor has to make ahead of the Budget

    He must consider the longevity of Iran war economic pressures and how to sustain modest optimism, writes the BBC's Faisal Islam.
  3. Court of Appeal overturns ban on Drumcree parade

    Portadown District Orange Lodge had declined a request from Judge Patricia Smyth to postpone the parade along the Garvaghy Road
  4. Heathrow Airport warns third runway could be delayed by four years

    The UK's busiest airport cautions it may miss the government target of 2035 as ministers say the deadline has "always been ambitious".
  5. Trump rejects Iran deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz in seven days

    Iran's foreign minister acknowledges Trump's comments, but adds that Tehran is waiting for the "definitive views" of mediators.
  6. Republic of Ireland to wear black armbands for Israel game

    Republic of Ireland players intend to wear black armbands "in recognition of all lives lost in the [Gaza] conflict" for match against Israel.
  7. How the bare nails trend became a class issue

    Bare nails - or nails that appear that way - are a growing trend. But is it as innocent as it seems?
  8. Your child has left home. Here's why it's time to stop checking up on them

    Parents say social media groups and tracking apps are feeding their anxiety about children who have recently gone to uni.
  9. Murder or medical mix-up? New questions in the case of killer nurse Colin Norris

    A BBC podcast reveals a scenario in which the nurse's murders may never have taken place at all.
  10. The treasured 'eternal snow' on this tropical island is about to disappear forever

    Climate change is transforming Papua's snowy peaks, which hold scientific value and spiritual significance.
  11. Could an iced coffee freeze you out of the job market?

    Employees and recruiters weigh into the online debate around interview etiquette.
  12. Man City chairman confident club will prove innocence

    Khaldoon Al Mubarak's comments came after the club was found guilty of breaking Premier League financial rules.
  13. How long can Labour's feel-good factor last?

    The party’s spirits have been transformed since Burnham became PM, but what's coming down the tracks, asks Laura Kuenssberg.
  14. Watch: Prince Harry says 'kids are happy' in British school after six years in US

    He says his children are “happy in school” and the family returned to the UK for "lots of reasons".
  15. Met to re-examine CCTV from Jill Dando murder case

    Police are reviewing footage of a man at Putney Bridge station after the Crimewatch presenter was shot in 1999.
  16. Watch: Thousands turn out to see Pope during Lourdes and Paris visit

    The BBC's religion editor Aleem Maqbool explains what Pope Leo's visit means for France.
  17. British national among six dead in building explosion close to Acropolis in Athens

    Four Americans and a Greek national are among those killed in a suspected gas explosion, officials said.
  18. Security lapses at Utah campus where Charlie Kirk was killed, review says

    The indpendent report also says Kirk's aides insisted he speak outdoors, overriding concerns from campus officials.
  19. I'd rather pay thousands on a holiday: Meet the pensioners spending the kids' inheritance

    The phenomenon sees retirees spend all their money on enjoying life to the full.
  20. Mystery of concrete ring 'solved after 30 years'

    The concrete ring on the Suffolk coast has baffled people since 1993.
  21. Why bookshops are booming in the TikTok age

    Proprietors explain why more independent bookshops are springing up in our towns and cities.
  22. Keep dancing: 100-year-old leads charity flash mob

    Hundreds of people join Bernard Gilbert as he leads a dance in Worcester city centre.
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  24. Breast Cancer Scandal: Exposing the Harm

    BBC Health correspondent Sharon Barbour investigates a deepening breast cancer scandal.
  25. Anne Hathaway and Jessica Chastain star in a psychological thriller

    A relationship between neighbours is changed forever by a tragic accident
  26. England embrace the chaos - but control also needed to win big prizes

    England embrace the chaos, but superb Spain show it will never win big prizes, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.
  27. 'Mr Saturday' Russell 'comes through other side after real tough period'

    George Russell described the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as "the most dominant weekend I've had in my career" after a win that felt like vindication.
  28. Tuchel rues 'big mistakes' - did Man City charges have impact?

    England's loss to Spain was decided by uncharacteristic mistakes, with two Man City players making errors - so did club news affect performances for country?
  29. 'Pipe dream' to reality? Wakefield reach Grand Final

    Wakefield Trinity were playing in rugby league's second tier in 2024. Two years on, they are one win away from becoming Super League champions.
  30. No Premier League appetite to strip Man City of titles - but threat remains

    After being found guilty of the majority of the 115 charges for breaching Premier League, could Manchester city really be stripped of eight trophies?
  31. Vollering wins women's road race world title

    Demi Vollering continues her remarkable season with a thrilling victory in the women's road race in Montreal.
  32. England secure win over New Zealand with last-gasp try

    England extend their unbeaten run to 41 Tests after Zoe Harrison scores a try in overtime as the Red Roses beat New Zealand 26-19 at the Allianz Stadium.