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  1. Watch: How Lula turned it around to beat former president's son

    Brazil's left-wing President has been elected for a fourth term after narrowly beating right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro in a knife-edge vote.
  2. Clean-up under way as Storm Boelo leaves 90,000 without power

    Around 90,000 properties are without power after Scotland and north England is battered by strong winds.
  3. Celebrations in Serbia after veteran ruler Vučić loses election to student-led protest movement

    The populist right-wing leader of 12 years says it is "clear" his party has lost the vote billed as a referendum on the country's future.
  4. Knighting Sinfield 'easiest decision anyone's had to make,' says Prince William

    The rugby league star is "gold dust" and "should have been Sir Kevin years ago," says the Prince of Wales.
  5. Faisal Islam: Healey's Budget needs to sustain the stronger economy through gathering clouds

    The economic is positive now but come January things could become trickier for the Labour government
  6. Deeply divided Israel braces for pivotal election

    After three years of regional war, this is a battle Israel always knew was coming, writes Lucy Williamson.
  7. Sharon Osbourne: 'I visit Ozzy's grave every day'

    The TV presenter says she can see Ozzy's burial site from her window, and regularly talks to him.
  8. Funding set to double for plan to get rough sleepers off streets by Christmas

    Burnham made ending rough sleeping his first pledge when entering Downing Street in July.
  9. Venezuelan opposition leader María Machado returns after months in exile

    Machado had left the country just a month before the US government seized Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
  10. Nicki Minaj joins Trump onstage at Michigan rally

    The Super Bass singer is the latest big name to campaign in Michigan, where a tight Senate race is playing out ahead of the 3 November midterms.
  11. Daughter wins £127k claim for caring for mum at home

    Bern Rogers says the row with her siblings since her elderly mother died was "harrowing and deeply sad".
  12. How a movement of students brought down Serbia's Vučić

    In just under two years the students have succeeded in tearing up 14 years of political dominance under Aleksandar Vučić.
  13. Is 'ferritin face' a real thing - and can you really spot low iron from looks?

    Videos in which people claim to spot the signs of low iron have attracted millions of views online.
  14. Lula wins in Brazil but faces hostile Congress and divided country

    President Lula has pulled of a surprise win, but he will face a hostile Congress and a polarised country.
  15. Who should win the men's Ballon d'Or? BBC Sport pundits have their say

    The Ballon d'Or winner will be announced in London on Monday - but who is going to claim the showpiece award?
  16. Big, noisy and coming to a town near you - why the data centre backlash is growing

    Data centres are the lifeblood of our digital world, but there are growing concerns about their environmental impact. The BBC explores their rise in charts.
  17. The Papers: 'Budget tax reprieve for pensioners' and 'Meghan dad net to widen'

    Stories about the Budget and the investigation into the father of the Duchess of Sussex feature on Monday's front pages.
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  19. Letter making claims about Meghan's father written by his first wife, BBC understands

    Roslyn Loveless, who has since died, divorced Meghan's father in 1975. Meghan said she had been informed about the "disturbing allegations" in 2018.
  20. Eric Bauza, voice of Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, dies aged 46

    Bauza had voiced a number of characters in this summer's animated hit Coyote vs. Acme.
  21. Spotify uploads lyrics for Dolly Parton's Welsh version of Jolene in Irish

    The single is the second posthumous release from Parton - who was of Welsh descent.
  22. End approaching for Carrick but Man Utd fans make clear who they blame

    Manchester United's fans sang their support for Michael Carrick during the 3-0 home defeat by Bournemouth, but voiced their opposition to virtually everything else.
  23. Uganda imposes 21-day quarantine on citizens returning from DR Congo

    Uganda will also not allow most travellers who have been in DR Congo to transit through the country.
  24. Board of Deputies of British Jews declares Greens to be racist party

    The Jewish body's vote comes in response to the Green Party passing a "Zionism is racism" policy motion.
  25. China's big political meeting could see Xi 'tighten discipline' in Party

    The highly secretive four-day Plenum starts Monday in Beijing.
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    Every wave has a story. Experience the wonder waiting beneath the surface
  29. End approaching for Carrick but Man Utd fans make clear who they blame

    Manchester United's fans sang their support for Michael Carrick during the 3-0 home defeat by Bournemouth, but voiced their opposition to virtually everything else.
  30. Mourinho keeps Clasico midas touch 13 years on as La Liga heats up

    Kylian Mbappe's two goals at Barcelona have opened up La Liga, as Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid leave Camp Nou with a victory.
  31. Antonelli delivers 'the race of a champion who isn't the champion yet'

    Kimi Antonelli's Austin win was "the best he has delivered", according to Mercedes boss Toto Wolff, even if it wasn't quite enough to give him the title.
  32. Who should win the men's Ballon d'Or? BBC Sport pundits have their say

    The Ballon d'Or winner will be announced in London on Monday - but who is going to claim the showpiece award?
  33. Vikings are last unbeaten team as Chiefs lose - NFL week seven

    The Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers lost in week seven of the NFL, leaving the Minnesota Vikings as this season's last unbeaten team.
  34. Ex-Liverpool winger Pennant has more than 50 stitches after dog attack

    Former Premier League footballer Jermaine Pennant says he needed more than 50 stitches after being mauled by a dog.