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  1. 'Premium' cars like BMW and Mercedes cut from Motability scheme

    Motability says it will provide vehicles that meet disabled peoples' needs and are safe and affordable.
  2. Jury trials could be scrapped in England and Wales except for most serious cases

    Only cases of alleged murder, rape or manslaughter will be decided by a jury under new proposals to cut court backlogs.
  3. Man arrested over fly-tipped mountain of waste

    A 39-year-old man is arrested after the huge pile of rubbish was found in Oxfordshire.
  4. Ukraine calls for Trump-Zelensky meeting in US this week

    It comes as US and Russian officials are set to hold talks in Abu Dhabi.
  5. Adolescence lasts into 30s - new study shows four pivotal ages for your brain

    Brain scans on thousands of people reveal the dramatic shifts the brain goes through between birth and death.
  6. 'I didn't start it, Miss': Starmer sorry for leading pupils in 6-7 dance banned by school

    The prime minister performed a version of the viral dance with primary school children, before being told it was not allowed.
  7. Graham Linehan cleared of harassing trans activist but guilty of damaging phone

    Comedy writer Graham Linehan "deliberately whacked" a teenage trans woman's phone out of her hand, a court heard.
  8. The school with almost 100% attendance - and how they did it

    Attendance rates remain significantly lower than in 2019, but one school is bucking the trend.
  9. Same-sex marriage must be respected throughout EU, top court tells Poland

    The ruling covers the case of a Polish couple who married in Berlin but Polish authorities refused to recognise their marriage.
  10. Man jailed for murdering teen yards from his home

    Eddie Kinuthia, 19, died after being stabbed "multiple times" near his home in Bristol.
  11. We earn £60,000 and want a bigger house - stamp duty should be scrapped

    BBC News hears from people with a range of incomes about what they want to see in the Budget.
  12. Help to Save scheme to be offered to more people

    The government gives a 50% bonus after two and four years, to encourage those on low incomes to save.
  13. How the government's sugar tax will work

    Milkshakes and lattes to be included in UK sugar tax scheme for the first time.
  14. Has Britain's budget watchdog become too all-powerful?

    Ahead of this week's Budget, some have accused the Office for Budget Responsibility of being a "straitjacket on growth"
  15. Who is Trump's 'drone guy' Dan Driscoll, taking key role in Ukraine talks?

    The youngest-ever US army secretary has been thrust into the spotlight as the face of renewed efforts to end the years-long war.
  16. How to make sure you're getting a good deal on Black Friday

    Discounts often aren't the cheapest prices, but here's how to make sure you're getting a good deal.
  17. Scammers hacked her phone and stole thousands - so how did they get her details?

    Sue Shore told the BBC how scammers targeted her - and we found her information had been leaked online.
  18. 'Don't wait for permission' - Bafta Breakthrough star Ellis Howard's advice to young artists

    The What it Feels Like For a Girl star says his career changed when he posted Instagram videos.
  19. Are we going to have a white Christmas this year?

    Sarah Keith-Lucas explores the chances of getting snow at Christmas this year in the UK.
  20. Our dog's bark saved my husband's life after his cardiac arrest

    A four-year-old golden retriever from County Fermanagh is being honoured as a "CPR hero" in London.
  21. Watch: Popemobile becomes a mobile health clinic for Gaza children

    The vehicle had transported the late Pope Francis on a visit to Bethlehem in 2014.
  22. Prince William reveals 'love' of cold water swimming

    The Prince of Wales told fellow cold water swimmers that the hobby helps him "feel great afterwards".
  23. Boy, 15, arrested as teen critical after shooting

    A 15-year-old is being held on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder after Monday's shooting.
  24. Rivals and Ludwig scoop International Emmys as UK shows win big

    Rivals, based on the Jilly Cooper novel, won best drama while Ludwig won the best comedy award.
  25. High Court refuses garden radar scan for McKay remains

    Judge accuses McKay family of "egregious conduct" after a homeowner cited "borderline harassment".
  26. Israel receives coffin that Hamas says contains Gaza hostage's body

    The remains will be transferred to Israeli forces, who will take them to Israel's forensic medicine institute for identification.
  27. Better than the John Lewis ad? Schoolboys melt hearts with Last Christmas doorbell video

    The boys from Denny said they left the message on the doorbell "to get you in the Christmas spirit".
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  29. Another Trump Ukraine Peace Plan

    Trump hints at 'big progress' in Ukraine talks.
  30. Americanswers… on 5 Live! What’s really going on with Trump’s peace plan for Ukraine?

    The US president has urged Zelensky to accept a controversial ceasefire deal
  31. Fifa to keep top seeds apart in World Cup draw

    The top four seeded countries will not be able to meet each other until the semi-finals of next year's World Cup for the first time in the tournament's history.
  32. Ronaldo clear for World Cup opener despite red card

    Cristiano Ronaldo will be able to play for Portugal in their opening World Cup game despite his red card against the Republic of Ireland.
  33. Have Premier League's most expensive signings been successful?

    Which of the Premier League's most expensive signings can be considered a success, or a failure, relative to their achievements?
  34. Captivating but confusing - what state is international rugby in?

    After a flurry of red-card reversals and TMO interference during the Autumn Nations Series - what state is international rugby in?
  35. Hampton voted BBC Women's Footballer of the Year

    Chelsea and England goalkeeper Hannah Hampton is voted BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2025 after a superb 12 months for club and country.