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  1. Aerial footage shows derailed train

    A train has derailed near Lewes in East Sussex, British Transport Police say.
  2. UK sees hottest day of the year as 38.1C recorded in Kew Gardens

    An amber extreme heat warning is in place for parts of England until midnight.
  3. Five key takeaways from results day 2026

    Top grades and students going to university are on the up, but technical subjects are also becoming more popular.
  4. Son of 102-year-old says father died after being 'pushed off stage'

    Phillip Ormerod was taken to hospital in critical condition and later died, police have confirmed.
  5. The key signs you may have damaged your eyes by looking at the eclipse

    Symptoms after looking at the sun without eclipse glasses can include blurred vision
  6. Palestinians told to leave homes in village where Israeli settlers besieged houses

    The mayor of Qusra says Israeli troops have been telling families to leave their houses, using some as barracks.
  7. Honeytrap thieves jailed for killing men they had drugged

    Adina Mihai and Madalin Dumitru gave their victims the drug GBL to render them unconscious.
  8. Mangione lawyers to meet federal prosecutors amid reports of plea deal

    Mangione faces two federal charges of stalking resulting in death, each carrying a maximum sentence of life in prison.
  9. Voting under way in Clacton by-election

    Voters will choose between 34 candidates - the most to stand in any British parliamentary election.
  10. Bonnie Tyler's classic hit spiked in streams during solar eclipse

    Bonnie Tyler's friend Mal Pope heard Total Eclipse of the Heart playing throughout Mumbles in Swansea.
  11. Are the UK's top universities really 'hoovering up' students?

    The most selective universities have seen the biggest rise in students accepted onto their courses for 2026.
  12. 'I worked really hard and it paid off': Elation, nerves and proud parents as students get results

    A Ukrainian refugee, a firefighter and triplets are among the students reacting to their results.
  13. Results, appeals and resits - what to do if things don't go to plan

    Your full guide to A-level results day, including what to do if you are not happy with your grades.
  14. How do I apply for an apprenticeship and what will I get paid?

    Apprentices split their time between training and working - and are paid by their employer.
  15. Who could replace White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt?

    The job requires managing a complex relationship with the media - as well Trump's high expectations.
  16. How Premier League shirts will change with gambling sponsor ban

    Premier League kits are going to have a very different look this season after clubs voted to ban gambling on the front of shirts. BBC Sport looks at the history of sponsorship, and who is replacing the betting companies.
  17. Putin can no longer claim victory in Ukraine, Nobel Peace Prize winner tells BBC

    In an exclusive interview with the BBC’s Steve Rosenberg, Dmitry Muratov says the Kremlin leader can only "destroy Ukraine, not conquer it", with the war now in its fifth year.
  18. 'I was blown away' - the fans who heard Phoebe Bridgers' unreleased album in a planetarium

    Armagh Planetarium hosts an early album listening party for American singer-songwriter Phoebe Bridgers.
  19. How to get a good night's sleep during hot weather

    Simple tips to help you get a good night's sleep when temperatures rise.
  20. Six ways to keep your home and yourself cool in hot weather

    Six simple things you can do to help keep your house cool when temperatures rise.
  21. No air con? Here's how to get the most out of your electric fan

    Point it at your face? Use a bowl of ice? Open a window? Our experts separate fact from fiction.
  22. Your heatwave tips on how to cope in extreme temperatures

    From what to wear to getting a restful night's sleep, you share your tips for beating the heat.
  23. Person fined after using foghorn to wake sleeping polar bear

    Under local regulations in the region, "it is forbidden to needlessly disturb, attract or pursue a polar bear".
  24. 'Living in temporary accommodation has taken a huge toll on my family'

    The number of children living in temporary accommodation has hit its 18th quarterly high in a row.
  25. Water bills set to rise for many after firms permitted extra funding

    Ofwat has given provisional approval for 13 water companies to charge customers more to pay for investments.
  26. Ski Sunday host Chemmy Alcott suffers collapsed lung after jumping into lake

    The former GB Olympian posted images of her in hospital while on holiday in France.
  27. Met chief accepts mistakes made over Simon Levy but defends investigation into murders

    Critics - including Labour MP Jess Phillips - have accused the Met of overlooking the first murder carried out by Levy.
  28. Dating app Bumble divides users by ditching its signature 'women-first' chat rule

    The dating app's boss says the move is in response to a successful trial and a change in what users want.
  29. UK economy grows but experts warn of challenging months ahead

    Hot weather and the men's football World Cup boosted the economy but the Iran war may weigh on growth
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  31. Andy Burnham's Emergency Cobra Meeting On Extreme Heat

    Prime Minister Andy Burnham chairs an emergency Cobra committee meeting.
  32. Is Iran really trying to kill Trump?

    How developed is the Tehran regime’s assassination operation abroad?
  33. Philomena Cunk examines life and existence

    Mockumentary from Charlie Brooker starring Diane Morgan
  34. In 1940s Australia, a young orphan is brought to a remote orphanage

    The miracle is in the mystery. A nun's faith is challenged by an orphan at her monastery
  35. Rashford, Mainoo & transfers - Carrick calls for more signings

    Before his first full season as Manchester United head coach, Michael Carrick explains why the club need more players, discusses why he is in a privileged position and talks Marcus Rashford and Kobbie Mainoo.
  36. LIV set to cancel season-ending Team Championship

    LIV Golf players have been warned that the season-ending Team Championship later this month is set to be cancelled.
  37. Leicester City put up for sale for more than £200m

    Leicester City's Thai owners King Power are hoping to sell the club after 16 years, for more than £200m.
  38. Hodgkinson leads home Broeders-Bol to qualify for 800m final

    Great Britain's Keely Hodgkinson wins her 800m semi-final leading home Femke Broeders-Bol of the Netherlands.
  39. GB teenager Nowacki wins dramatic European gold

    British teenager Filip Nowacki claims a dramatic gold in the men's 200m breaststroke final at the European Aquatics Championships in Paris.