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  1. TV presenter Dermot Murnaghan dies aged 68

    The former BBC, ITV and Sky News journalist has died after revealing he had stage four prostate cancer.
  2. Reeves tells BBC: Burnham needs worked-through plan to govern from the start

    The Chancellor tells Laura Kuenssberg she will be handing over a stable economy to the incoming PM.
  3. Watch: 'We escaped Spanish wildfire, but our friends lost their lives'

    Hundreds of firefighters in Spain have been battling a deadly wildfire in the south of the country.
  4. Pubs can stay open for full Norway game - even if kick-off delayed

    The extended hours means fans can watch the entire game, even if the start is delayed.
  5. US wants Iran to pledge to stop shooting at ships in Strait of Hormuz

    Vice-President JD Vance is among US officials expected to take part in negotiations resuming on Saturday in Oman.
  6. Meet the crypto billionaires building a world where money buys you a vote

    They think democracy has run its course - so they're setting up their own nations instead.
  7. Is it time to give record-breaker Pickford the credit he deserves?

    Is it time to finally give England keeper Jordan Pickford the credit he deserves as he enters the World Cup history books, asks chief football writer Phil McNulty.
  8. Hey Jude: Bellingham's return to England indispensability

    Senior football correspondent Sami Mokbel charts Jude Bellingham's remarkable resurgence with England at the World Cup.
  9. Quarter‑final turns into endurance test as England meet heat‑hardened Norway

    England will head into unknown territory at this World Cup when they face Norway in Miami - playing in searing temperatures.
  10. Should Argentina take Messi off penalties?

    Lionel Messi keeps rewriting World Cup history, but after his latest miss from the spot, should Argentina hand penalty duties to someone else?
  11. Artificial turf & coaching revolution - how Norway shaped golden generation

    Artificial turf, investment from gambling and a coaching revolution based on collaboration over egos help Norway build a golden generation of players.
  12. All the goals from England's 2026 World Cup campaign so far

    As England gear up to face Norway at the Miami Stadium for the World Cup quarter-finals, re-live all the goals that got Thomas Tuchel's side there.
  13. New species named after Cape Verde keeper Vozinha

    A new species of sea slug has been named after Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha to mark his performance against Spain at the World Cup.
  14. Merino the unlikely hero again - as Spain wait for Lamine Yamal show

    Mikel Merino came off the bench to send Spain into the World Cup semi-finals - but Lamine Yamal is still waiting for his moment to truly shine.
  15. England's Guehi, Rice & James all train before Norway game

    Midfielder Declan Rice and defenders Marc Guehi and Reece James all train with England on the eve of Saturday's World Cup quarter-final against Norway.
  16. Football's best bromance: Why Bellingham and Haaland break the mould

    The two players have won an army of admirers from social media clips and their honesty in interviews.
  17. See if you can spot an AI deepfake with our test

    Researchers in Aberdeen have been finding out if you can train people to identify computer-generated facial images.
  18. Five key scenes from the Bayeux Tapestry, and the story they tell

    It depicts a medieval game of thrones as William the Conquerer did battle with King Harold to rule England.
  19. The photo that shows who's really on top in Le Pen's party

    Thirty-year-old Jordan Bardella had been groomed for success as France's next hard-right leader. He will now have to wait longer.
  20. Dating can be hard in South Korea - so the monks stepped in

    Dating can be hard in South Korea. A group of monks hope a 30-hour rural retreat can help.
  21. Is the Assassin's Creed Black Flag remake worth the 13 year wait?

    The BBC's Tom Gerken plays the much-anticipated pirate game which has been remade from the ground up.
  22. Chaos and confusion reign as Harry loses media battle

    Team Sussex has had a bumpy last seven days in the UK, which was meant to focus on the Invictus Games.
  23. Ann Widdecombe murder probe: What we know so far

    The former MP was found dead at her home in Haytor, Devon, on Thursday morning.
  24. Twenty years of Chasing Cars: 'It's the song that took us to the whole world'

    Snow Patrol look back on their biggest hit, and explain why their new single with Kylie isn't a duet.
  25. China braced for second typhoon in a week as Bavi approaches landfall

    Hundreds of thousands of people are evacuated from eastern Zhejiang province, with the city of Wenzhou close to the path of the storm.
  26. Killer's final police interview footage released

    Bradley Murdoch, 67, died in jail without disclosing where Peter Falconio's remains might be.
  27. Russia trains sights on schools, offices and buses in busy Ukrainian city

    In Zaporizhzhia, the densely populated city close to the front line, the security situation is deteriorating.
  28. New dinosaur species as long as cricket pitch discovered

    The plant-eating dinosaur, named Uragasaurus kalasinensis, is thought to have lived about 150 million years ago.
  29. 50 Cent asked judge to bail dealer for European tour

    Details of the rapper's letter emerge after Abdirahiim Hassan is jailed at Derby Crown Court.
  30. Could Andy Burnham scrap stamp duty?

    Andy Burnham has spoken about reforming stamp duty and council tax - what do experts think he might do when he becomes PM?
  31. Heatwave to stretch into second week despite cooler air for some this weekend

    The sizzling heat continues into next week despite a drop in temperatures over the weekend.
  32. Indian tourists among 15 killed as speedboat capsizes in Vietnam

    Local media say 21 people were saved after the boat overturned in rough seas near an island in south Vietnam.
  33. At Canada's biggest rodeo, the starting gun is fired in the fight over Alberta separation

    Canadian unity takes centre stage at the Calgary Stampede as fears of a Brexit-style upset looms over the October vote on Alberta's future.
  34. I asked Bonnie Tyler for an autograph at 15 - then spent Christmas with her for 30 years

    Rob Marshall's friendship with Tyler began when he knocked on her door to ask her to sign a tape.
  35. Couple to show England World Cup game at wedding reception

    Georgia Hallgalley and Jake Hawker are showing the match at their reception on Saturday.
  36. Sensory prom a 'perfect end' for school leavers with SEND

    With the music not too loud and quiet rooms available, pupils with SEND leave their school days behind.
  37. Teen who helped improve tech for disabled honoured

    Harchie Sagoo, who had cerebral palsy, was a key product tester for Bristol-based Smartbox.
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  39. Andy Burnham (Almost) Wins

    Burnham on track to be next PM as 322 Labour MPs back him.
  40. After 250 years, do US citizens still believe in the American Dream?

    Historian Heather Cox Richardson on what history tells us about modern America
  41. Hey Jude: Bellingham's return to England indispensability

    Senior football correspondent Sami Mokbel charts Jude Bellingham's remarkable resurgence with England at the World Cup.
  42. England set for open-air Miami heat - but do Norway hold the edge?

    England will head into unknown territory at this World Cup when they face Norway in Miami - playing in searing temperatures.
  43. Not 'something in the beer' - why Czechs are dominating Wimbledon

    With Karolina Muchova and Linda Noskova set for an all-Czech Wimbledon final, Naomi Broady discusses why the nation produces so many top players and where the final will be won or lost.