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  1. Starmer to meet Streeting on Wednesday as leadership crisis divides Labour

    The meeting comes as four ministers resigned and more than 80 Labour MPs called for Sir Keir to go.
  2. The potential challengers to Keir Starmer

    Andy Burnham, Angela Rayner and Wes Streeting are all potential candidates for the top job.
  3. Watch: Resignations, drama and defiance at Downing Street

    Sir Keir Starmer will meet Wes Streeting for talks after a day that saw his leadership come under significant pressure.
  4. All the Labour MPs who have come out against Starmer, and the ones who want him to stay

    A growing number of Labour MPs are coming out against the prime minister.
  5. Read all the ministers' resignation letters in full

    Ministers including Safeguarding Minister Jess Phillips have resigned over Sir Keir Starmer's leadership.
  6. Starmer prepares for King's Speech as he faces leadership crisis

    King Charles III will attend Parliament to deliver the speech outlining the government's agenda.
  7. Ten more people to be flown to UK for hantavirus monitoring

    The people from Saint Helena and Ascension Island are connected to the MV Hondius cruise ship outbreak.
  8. Plaid Cymru's Rhun ap Iorwerth to unveil ministers for new Welsh government

    Ap Iorwerth said it was "the greatest privilege" after he became first minister of Wales on Tuesday.
  9. Man shot dead by police after overnight stand-off in Bedford

    The man, in his 40s, "presented a weapon" after barricading himself inside a house, police say.
  10. 'Huge moment' for Catherine as she makes first overseas trip since cancer

    The Princess of Wales will travel to to the Italian city of Reggio Emilia, to learn about its approach to early years education.
  11. UK promises jets, drones and warship for Strait of Hormuz defence mission

    More than 40 nations are involved in the mission, which the Ministry of Defence says will begin when conditions allow.
  12. Israel qualifies but Boy George is out of Eurovision

    The Israeli act is met with boos and chants, but also a chorus of support, at Tuesday's semi-final.
  13. TV chef questioned on suspicion of sexual assault

    A man has been released on bail as enquiries continue.
  14. It's time for the Eurovision semi-finals - here's what you need to know

    The first Eurovision semi-final takes place in Vienna after Austrian singer JJ won the 2025 event.
  15. Why a slice of Edinburgh is being bought up by overseas owners

    More than a third of the properties in Quartermile area have been bought by people based outside the UK.
  16. Russia's shadow fleet ships defying PM's threat and entering UK waters

    BBC Verify analysis of ship-tracking data suggests "shadow fleet" vessels sailed into UK water despite the government threatening to board them.
  17. 'Superhuman' managers shouldn't have to ask for help - Family of ex-Liverpool boss on loss

    The family of former WSL manager Matt Beard tell BBC Sport about the emotional burden of football management, and the changes they want to see.
  18. How are countries responding to hantavirus?

    The UK, US and EU are asking all citizens returning home from the virus-hit MV Hondius to self-isolate for about six weeks.
  19. Andy Murray to coach British tennis number two Jack Draper

    Britain's Jack Draper brings Andy Murray into his coaching team for the grass-court season after parting company with Jamie Delgado.
  20. Hamas 'weaponised' sexual violence in 7 October attacks, Israeli investigation says

    The most comprehensive report of its kind details harrowing cases of sexual attacks which it says were systematic.
  21. BBC unmasks key people smuggler in network behind most small boat crossings

    The 28-year-old Iraqi Kurd has evaded arrest by operating under the alias “Kardo Ranya”.
  22. Jose Mourinho in final negotiations to become Real Madrid manager

    Jose Mourinho is in final negotiations to become Real Madrid's next head coach, 13 years after his first spell at the Bernabeu.
  23. Elon Musk said control of OpenAI should go to his children, Sam Altman tells jury

    Sam Altman said Elon Musk tried many times for total control of OpenAI, which he's now suing.
  24. Stormzy's film company to co-produce Ian Wright biopic

    The film will explore the early life of the ex-footballer and former Match of The Day pundit.
  25. Lebanon says two paramedics among 13 killed in Israeli strikes

    Lebanon's health ministry says the paramedics were carrying out a rescue mission in Nabatieh in response to an earlier attack that killed one person.
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  27. Starmer Says He’s Staying

    Starmer vows to fight on despite another day of pressure from his party to quit.
  28. Trump takes his revenge on disloyal Republicans

    The US president targets his political enemies in Kentucky and Indiana
  29. Refs' chief Webb confirms grappling consultation after disallowed West Ham goal

    Disallowing West Ham's last-ditch equaliser against Arsenal on Sunday was the right decision, referees' chief Howard Webb says.
  30. Troublesome toe forces McIlroy to halt US PGA practice

    Rory McIlroy started Tuesday laughing about ripping off a troublesome toenail but the soreness forces him to halt a practice round early, writes Iain Carter.
  31. Maddison says referees are petrified of making decisions

    Tottenham midfielder James Maddison suggests referees are "petrified" to make decisions after being denied a stoppage-time penalty against Leeds.
  32. Mourinho in final negotiations to become Real manager

    Jose Mourinho is in final negotiations to become Real Madrid's next head coach, 13 years after his first spell at the Bernabeu.
  33. NBA player Clarke dies aged 29

    Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke dies at the age of 29, the NBA team confirms.
  34. McInnes and O'Neill keeping cool as Premiership title race catches fire

    It seems as though everyone is hyping up the conclusion to the Scottish Premiership title race. Everyone except those involved, that is.