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  1. Police framed man for Korean student's murder, new evidence gathered by BBC suggests

    Officers knew CCTV discredited their key witness in murder conviction of Omar Benguit, Panorama finds.
  2. UK considering significant increase to defence spending

    The prime minister is considering meeting a 3% defence-spending target five years earlier than planned, the BBC learns.
  3. Royal Mail letters sit undelivered 'for weeks' as parcels prioritised, staff say

    Staff and customers tell the BBC prioritising parcels can mean missed NHS appointments and late payment fines.
  4. Trump's new world order has become real and Europe is having to adjust fast

    European nations are asking whether traditional alliances can suffice, or whether they should be diversifying
  5. Cabinet secretary frontrunner previously spoken to about management style

    Dame Antonia Romeo was found to have no case to answer over one complaint nine years ago.
  6. Why Team GB's first Olympic gold on snow was just a matter of time

    An Olympic gold medal on snow has long seemed like the impossible for Team GB. But for those in the know, it has been just a matter of time.
  7. Ministers want to reform SEND - but they are treading very carefully

    The government is expected to outline its plan to overhaul the complex system of support for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in England soon.
  8. 'It's never too late': Savannah Guthrie's new plea for mother's release as FBI analyses glove

    The FBI says it recovered a DNA sample from the glove, which was found in a field a few miles from Guthrie's home.
  9. Tech firms must keep children's data if they die, under new plans

    The government's new plans will mean no online platform will get a "free pass" on children's safety on the internet, the prime minister says.
  10. US attorney general criticised after saying all Epstein files have been released

    Lawmakers, including those who wrote the law requiring their publication, argue the release is insufficient.
  11. Bondi Beach shooting accused faces court for the first time

    The 24-year-old faces 59 charges, including 15 counts of murder and one of committing a terrorist attack.
  12. Ex-church minister who admitted child sexual abuse to BBC still free years later

    Robert Corfield, who admitted abusing a child to the BBC, was a minister in a shadowy church known as The Truth.
  13. Team GB clinches second gold of day at Winter Olympics

    Team GB wins two Winter Olympic titles on one day for the first time as Matt Weston and Tabitha Stoecker clinch mixed team skeleton gold.
  14. GB's Muir in big air final - Monday's guide

    What's happening and who to look out for at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina.
  15. GB edged out in men's Curling thriller but semis still in sights

    GB's men's curlers suffer their second defeat of the Winter Olympics but remain on course for a semi-final place, after following a win over Germany with a nerve-shredding extra-end loss to Switzerland on Sunday.
  16. Klaebo wins record ninth Winter Olympic gold

    Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo, Norway's king of cross-country skiing, becomes the Winter Olympics' outright most successful athlete with a record ninth gold medal.
  17. Why this school will ditch a shirt, tie and blazer from its uniform

    The school says the move is practical - but it echoes a wider debate over the role of uniforms.
  18. The £10 tricks I used to make my rented room into a home

    Talented tenants share decor hacks that won't cost you a fortune - or your deposit.
  19. America's Next Top Model shaped reality TV, but should it ever have been made?

    A new Netflix documentary will finally see Tyra Banks and her fellow judges address some of the most controversial scandals from the reality show.
  20. The Papers: 'Truth is antidote to Putin's poison' and 'Europe sabotage campaign'

    The aftermath following the UK saying Russia killed opposition leader Alexei Navalny with a frog toxin continues to lead a number of today's papers.
  21. What is the dart frog toxin allegedly used to kill Alexei Navalny?

    The toxin, epibatidine, can be found in frogs in the wild in South America or manufactured in a lab.
  22. What is behind spike in pothole related call-outs?

    The AA says pothole-related call outs in January were up by 18% across the UK, with 6,235 in the East of England alone.
  23. Female athletes hit back at 'weird' and 'derogatory' comments about their appearance

    Sporting stars describe unsolicited comments about their looks, as a survey suggests fewer girls have ambitions to become top athletes.
  24. 'Dragged out and set on fire' - the Bangladesh mob killing that shocked the world

    In December, Hindu factory worker Dipu Das was lynched in Bangladesh, igniting global outrage.
  25. Female Israeli soldiers rescued after being chased by ultra-Orthodox men

    The two women were helped by police after being forced to run from a mob in the city of Bnei Brak.
  26. Bedding firm backs down on 'Swift Home' trademark after Taylor Swift appeal

    Swift’s team had flagged similarities between her trademark and the company’s contested design.
  27. Sydney police plead for return of man, 85, kidnapped by mistake

    Police say they're 'a million percent confident' Chris Baghsarian was not the intended target.
  28. ByteDance to curb AI video app after Disney legal threat

    Videos featuring Spider-Man and other characters which are Disney's intellectual property have gone viral since Seedance's update.
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  30. Has Jeff Bezos brought down the Washington Post?

    The Amazon boss has gutted a third of the workforce at the iconic newspaper
  31. Why GB's first Olympic gold on snow has been just a matter of time

    An Olympic gold medal on snow has long seemed like the impossible for Team GB. But for those in the know, it has been just a matter of time.
  32. Smith added to Australia squad before crucial match

    Batter Steve Smith is added to Australia's T20 World Cup squad in time for Monday's crucial match against Sri Lanka in Kandy.
  33. Five talking points from round two of Six Nations

    The second weekend of the Six Nations brings redemption for Scotland, another blistering display from France and a threat for Ireland.
  34. Matheson on Old Trafford heroics, 'torrid time' as £1m teenager & McLeod death

    A 16-year-old Luke Matheson wrote his name in the history books by scoring against Manchester United in 2019. Six years later, he is aiming for more cup heroics with Macclesfield.
  35. Can you name every FA Cup winner?

    The FA Cup third round takes place this weekend - we want you to name every winner of the competition since it began in 1872.
  36. Weston and Stoecker make history as Team GB win third Olympic gold

    Matt Weston and Tabby Stoecker make history as they claim gold in the mixed team skeleton at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Weston becomes the first Team GB athlete to win two gold medals in a single Winter Olympics.