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  1. US death row inmate Christa Pike awake and speaking after failed execution, lawyers say

    Experts and lawyers called the apparent recovery unprecedented, noting she is believed to be the only known person to survive a lethal injection.
  2. What we know about Christa Pike’s ‘unprecedented' recovery

    The BBC's Sarah Smith details the injuries sustained by the US death row inmate after two failed lethal injections, and what comes next.
  3. Residents of kibbutz destroyed in 7 October Hamas-led attacks grapple with how to rebuild

    Three years on from the attack on Nir Oz, in which 47 people were killed and 76 taken hostage, some survivors have returned to live there.
  4. Military training sites to be investigated following rape and abuse claims at Army college

    In August, four young women told the BBC they were sexually assaulted and harassed at the school in Harrogate.
  5. The Republican candidates walking a Trump tightrope

    Some running in November's elections are deciding whether to distance themselves from an unpopular president who still dominates his party.
  6. Jaguar unveils new electric car after 'woke' ridicule

    Two years after JLR relaunched Jaguar into a blizzard of controversy, it has launched its new EV.
  7. Children under 10 should not be given obesity drugs, World Health Organization warns

    Care should focus on healthy eating and exercise, not medicines such as weight-loss injections, says the World Health Organization
  8. Man charged with murder after GP found dead at her home

    A man is charged with the murder of a GP who was found dead at her home.
  9. Watch: Police raid on gang behind fake gay asylum claims

    The arrests come after a BBC investigation in April revealed that law firms and advisers were helping migrants pose as gay in an effort to get asylum.
  10. Puffin island on cusp of closure as it runs out of water

    Lundy is in "real jeopardy" and could be evacuated if supplies run out, bosses say.
  11. 'Dad dragged me out of bed by my hair to work' - rural abuse victims want more support

    The National Rural Crime Network says the true picture of rural abuse is often hidden, with survivors often having more barriers to reach support.
  12. What you can do to protect yourself after Asos hacking message

    Asos says people should not engage with the unauthorised notification and says it'll provide further information.
  13. ‘Hang-xiety’ dread is real but here’s how you can manage it

    For some, a hangover can start an anxious spiral. We spoke to experts about the reasons why.
  14. The 2010s sweet treat that's making a comeback and causing hour-long queues

    Frozen yoghurt, which was a huge craze in the 2000s and 2010s, has made its return with multiple chains popping up across the wider UK.
  15. Jonathan Blow explains why his new game took 10 years to create

    Order of the Sinking Star is due out on Thursday and has roughly 1,500 puzzles for players to try
  16. Cornell rape allegations expose 'loopholes' in laws around drinking and consent

    The BBC speaks to experts about current US state sexual assault laws and why some believe changing them will help alleged victims.
  17. Midfield options and a fab front four - what we've learned about England

    From Trent Alexander-Arnold's return to Alex Scott's debut, Phil McNulty assesses what England have learned during this international window.
  18. Oscar-winning actress Eva Marie Saint dies aged 102

    She starred opposite Marlon Brando in On the Waterfront, then alongside Cary Grant in Hitchcock's North by Northwest.
  19. Green member behind Zionism motion named as 'close friend' of jailed al-Qaeda supporter in court

    Lubna Speitan offered to testify on behalf of Minh Quang Pham, who was jailed for 40 years after a Heathrow bomb plot investigation.
  20. UK risks being 'uninvestable' if new oil and gas fields not approved, warns oil giant

    The boss of the Norwegian state company says further investment in the UK could be at risk if Rosebank and Jackdaw are not approved.
  21. 'Wear more clothes if it's cold,' schools in Northern Ireland told as energy bills rise

    The EA suggests cost-saving measures as it warns school gas and electricity bills are set to rise.
  22. Survivors 'betrayed' after rapist fled to Pakistan while on bail

    Amar Ilyas left the UK while on bail for sexual offences, and never returned for his trial.
  23. Nepali families left in limbo as many people missing after floods aren't officially dead

    Relatives are finding themselves with no compensation and facing an administrative nightmare.
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  25. Midfield options and a fab front four - what we've learned about England

    From Trent Alexander-Arnold's return to Alex Scott's debut, Phil McNulty assesses what England have learned during this international window.
  26. Honeymoon over as Pocognoli's Scotland suffer domestic disharmony

    Sebastien Pocognoli is left with questions to answer after an inert Scotland performance leaves him still searching for his first home win, writes Tom English.
  27. Ronaldo ready to be punished but says Jesus 'broke his word'

    Cristiano Ronaldo says he is not retiring from international football but deserves to be punished for walking out on Portugal after head coach Jorge Jesus "broke his word to me".
  28. Pidcock angry after team-mates hit by police vehicle

    Tom Pidcock wanted to "stop racing" after he says two of his team-mates were hit by a police vehicle travelling the wrong way down the course at the Tre Valli Varesine.
  29. Why you could represent GB in one of newest Olympic sports

    The Los Angeles Olympics are just two years away but you could get there with a new sport as Great Britain's flag football team is on the lookout for new talent.