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  1. Record 230 people cross Channel in one small boat

    The Home Office says it shows the "reckless and dangerous tactics" used by gangs "cramming ever greater numbers on to unseaworthy vessels".
  2. 'Dust devil' spins through London park

    Footage captured in London's Greenwich Park on Sunday showed the moment a small whirlwind swirled around people.
  3. Travelodge staff gave domestic abuser key to his victim's room

    A woman tells the BBC her attacker kicked her hotel room door "off its hinges" after reception gave him the key.
  4. Evidence that South African special forces murdered top detective shared with BBC

    Frans Mathipa was shot while driving - we got access to the prosecution case against eight accused men.
  5. Thames Water gave finance boss a £1m signing-on fee

    The seven-figure payment was given to Steve Buck as part of package to persuade him to join the troubled utility company.
  6. Ex-Cambridge professor Jason Arday cancels live event after plagiarism row

    One talk by Arday is "cancelled at the request of the speaker" and others are removed from listings.
  7. World's oceans hit record-high July temperatures

    Global oceans recorded their hottest July on record, partly fuelled by developing El Niño conditions, as wildfires continue to ravage western Europe.
  8. Asylum seeker who groomed and raped girl, 13, jailed

    Abdul Khan attacked the girl at a nature reserve after pretending to be 14 on Snapchat.
  9. Fifa and Infantino accused of 'deception' in open letter from football confederations

    Fifa has been accused of breaking trust "through deception" in an open letter issued by Uefa, Concacaf and the Asian Football Confederation.
  10. British couple held in Iran end hunger strike

    Craig and Lindsay Foreman's family say they were on hunger strike for 93 and 84 days, respectively.
  11. Could your tattoo stop you from getting a job?

    A quarter of the UK population – including the new prime minister – have at least one tattoo, but they still divide opinion in the workplace.
  12. Tech leaders say AI means less work - their staff say they work up to 90 hours a week

    Tech companies are not modelling their own claims of the technology giving people more free time.
  13. The team behind Hodgkinson's golden rise and the hunt for a world record

    BBC Sport looks at the team behind Great Britain 800m star Keely Hodgkinson's golden rise and pursuit of a world record.
  14. Schools in England have new rules on branded uniforms - will the changes save you money?

    Parents should not have to buy more than three branded items, plus a tie for secondary schools.
  15. Rising singer Kamal on 'scary' moment he hit up Dave for debut album

    The London-based musician reflects on aiming for "honesty" within his debut album and TikTok content.
  16. You could be missing out on £150 off your energy bill - here's how to check

    Some people need to ensure they are named on their energy bill before the deadline to qualify for help.
  17. Rare £3.7m Ferrari seized in police crackdown on anti-social driving

    Ninety vehicles worth more than £8m were seized in a weekend operation in central London.
  18. Radio Caroline breached Ofcom rules after mistakenly announcing King's death

    A correction and apology wasn't aired until 30 minutes after the incident occurred.
  19. Mars Bar from 1991 found - and it's 20g bigger than one from today

    The woman who found the chocolate bar during a house clearance compares it with today's Mars Bars.
  20. Ban on 'subscription traps' brought forward by three months

    The prime minister is embarking on a UK tour with a series of announcements aimed at easing living costs.
  21. Suspected crime boss Kinahan spends first night in custody in Ireland

    The Irish Prison Service bought a bulletproof and bombproof van to transport the 49-year-old to court after his extradition from Dubai.
  22. At least 13 killed in Ukrainian drone strike deep into Russia

    Russian officials say another 75 people were injured by the attack in the Tatarstan region, one of the deadliest Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia since Moscow's full-scale invasion.
  23. Water outage forces Chessington theme park to close

    Chessington says all tickets booked for Monday can be used on a future date.
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  25. Is The Ukraine War Entering A New Phase Of Aggression?

    Factories and warehouses targeted in weeks of aggression in Ukraine War.
  26. Why the Democrats may never be the same again

    Abdul El-Sayed’s left-wing victory in Michigan has sent shock waves through the party.
  27. Cult drama directed by Martin Scorsese starring Robert De Niro

    Martin Scorsese's timeless masterpiece, with Robert De Niro’s most iconic performance
  28. Infantino broke trust 'through deception' - confederation presidents

    Fifa has been accused of breaking trust "through deception" in an open letter issued by Uefa, Concacaf and the Asian Football Confederation.
  29. Championship all-stars to global gamble – will Ipswich's approach work?

    As Ipswich prepare for their return to the Premier League, BBC Sport look at how they are approaching the transfer market differently.
  30. The team behind Hodgkinson's golden rise and the hunt for a world record

    BBC Sport looks at the team behind Great Britain 800m star Keely Hodgkinson's golden rise and pursuit of a world record.
  31. 'I've cried non-stop' - Ditcheva breaks both hands again

    Dakota Ditcheva says she broke both of her hands during the win over Denise Kielholtz - months after recovering from similar injuries.
  32. Swap agreed for Everton's McNeil and Palace's Johnson

    Everton and Crystal Palace agree a swap deal that will involve Toffees' winger Dwight McNeil joining the Eagles and Wales international Brennan Johnson moving in the opposite direction.
  33. Mourinho says he agreed to replace Ferguson at Man Utd

    David Moyes succeeded Sir Alex Ferguson at Old Trafford in 2013 but things could have been so different, Jose Mourinho reveals in a new documentary.
  34. Scotland and Dutch boards criticise ICC for World Cup changes

    The cricket boards of Scotland and the Netherlands criticise the International Cricket Council for structural changes made to men's 50-over World Cup.