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  1. What we know about Binance's $6.3bn hack

    BBC business reporter Archana Shukla explains more about what is suspected to be the largest hack in history.
  2. Sir Ian McKellen leads tributes to 'beloved actor' Sir Patrick Stewart after his death at 86

    The actor died in Los Angeles following a "a brief and poignant journey" with Alzheimer's Disease and Lewy Body Dementia.
  3. Watch: Iconic moments from Sir Patrick Stewart's career

    The renowned British actor died after "a brief and poignant journey" with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy Body Dementia, his spokesperson says.
  4. Streeting denies 'kicking can down the road' in defence spending row

    The government is under pressure to set out a path to greater defence spending, as ministers unveil plans to boost UK firms.
  5. Residents leave devastated Russian-occupied Oleshky as evacuation corridor opens

    Several hundred people are understood to have decided to stay in the frontline town, despite the lack of gas, electricity and running water.
  6. Bombshell confession in The Traitors as faithfuls finally turn the screw

    Could the faithfuls finally come good in Thursday's penultimate episode?
  7. 'I made the wrong decision,' Hyrox athlete who soiled herself in race tells BBC

    Speaking exclusively to the BBC, Joanna Wietrzyk says her determination to win the Hyrox race in September had clouded her judgement.
  8. Google value plunges by $500bn as AI search hits ad sales

    Google spooked investors so badly that its stock hit a six-month low, after it revealed its AI search summaries were affecting ad revenue.
  9. Syrians struggle with soaring prices as crisis challenges post-Assad recovery

    End of subsidies and rising prices drive discontent, testing support for Ahmed al-Sharaa's government.
  10. Yorkshire Water boss resigns after firm downgraded

    Nicola Shaw, who has led the company since 2022, will step down in January, it is announced.
  11. Biggest fibre boost could be scraps in your bin, experts say

    Chomping on vegtable skins, seeds and stalks could give us vital fibre, say food scientists.
  12. From watching Star Trek to knighthood - Sir Patrick Stewart on the BBC

    The actor was a familiar face across the BBC over the years, appearing on programmes like The Graham Norton Show and HARDTalk.
  13. Actor who moved effortlessly between Star Trek and Shakespeare

    The English actor began his career on stage before finding fame as the captain of the USS Enterprise.
  14. A life in pictures

    His career on stages and screens spanned seven decades but came to be defined by his roles on some of the most popular sci-fi franchises in history.
  15. Democrats in the US are united against Trump - but divided on their future

    Whatever the result of the midterm elections, the party is facing tough questions over what they stand for and who should represent them.
  16. We went on holiday with our neighbours and swapped families - it tore us apart

    Rachel Stone tells how her parents swapped partners, the chaos it caused and how she came to forgive them.
  17. Weekly quiz: What was wrong with the Spotify listing of Dolly Parton's Jolene?

    How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?
  18. China made Mbappé apologise - but many don't know exactly what he said

    His comment about Chinese leader Mao sparked anger but censorship left many wondering what exactly happened.
  19. I didn't know I was lacking in vitamin D until I collapsed at work

    Doctors are finding vitamin D deficiency is increasingly widespread in the UK, especially in young people. But the symptoms are difficult to spot and can be missed.
  20. Many Cubans voted for Trump - now they're turning on Republican immigration policies

    President Trump's fellow Republicans might feel the brunt of frustration among Cubans at the ballot box, writes the BBC's Will Grant.
  21. From Levi's to Primark - the fashion chains selling mended clothes

    A new generation is embracing eye-catching patching and visible mends.
  22. Watch: What leaked audio reveals about Spain train crash

    Recordings between a control centre and the train drivers appear to show one train was given clearance to move even though another train had stalled on the track.
  23. Student-backed election winners demand sweeping resignations in Serbia

    Days after ousting Aleksandar Vučić's party from power, Student List MPs call for top figures to stand down.
  24. Attenborough-backed appeal secures £30m estate

    The purchase of the vast Rothbury Estate by wildlife groups is hailed as "something very special".
  25. Scottish police to target sadistic online gangs forcing children to self-harm

    Officers are hunting members of loose online networks of sadists who mainly targets girls on gaming platforms and social media.
  26. 'I run a spotless kitchen', says Michelin-star restaurant chef in wake of food hygiene debacle

    Chef Gareth Ward defends how he operates in documentary after Ynyshir got a one-star hygiene rating.
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  28. Grealish dropped over 'breach of club discipline' - what now?

    Jack Grealish is left out of Everton's EFL Cup win over Newcastle United on Thursday because of "a breach of club discipline".
  29. How talking about Man Utd's cycle of doom became an industry

    Manchester United's struggles are pored over more than ever before - not least by former players.
  30. Why managers must put their own fitness first - Pulis

    BBC Sport columnist Tony Pulis explains why Vincent Kompany's health scare was a reminder that management takes its toll physically and mentally
  31. F1 has never had anyone like me - Hamilton

    Lewis Hamilton says he is unlike any driver Formula 1 has seen before and reaffirms a determination to keep racing into his mid-forties.
  32. Sutton's predictions v Bad Day At The Office star John Hannah

    BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Bad Day At The Office star John Hannah, plus the BBC readers and AI with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures.