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  1. German Chancellor Merz calls state election a 'disaster' for his party but vows to stay on

    Exit polls show damaging losses for Merz's centre-right CDU party in the states of Berlin and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
  2. Key takeaways from BBC interview as Earl Spencer defends claims about King

    Earl Spencer speaks to the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg ahead of the publication of his book about his sister Diana, Princess of Wales.
  3. Watch: Emotional Earl Spencer says he misses sister Diana every day

    "This is my swan song too. I'm not here to bang on about Diana, this is my final word, celebration of her", Earl Spencer told presenter Laura Kuenssberg.
  4. Largest attack on Moscow sees Ukraine fire hundreds of drones, mayor says

    Moscow's mayor says 450 drones were downed during the overnight barrage, in which two people died.
  5. Burnham hails Greenland deal ahead of expected first Trump meeting

    While Burnham praised the agreement, Lib Dem leader Ed Davey called it a "pretend" victory for Trump.
  6. Sister of Pakistan's ex-PM Imran Khan arrested

    Aleema Khanum is accused of mobilising her brother’s supporters ahead of country-wide protests.
  7. Kelsey Parker welcomes baby after 'devastating' stillbirth last year

    The widow of The Wanted singer Tom Parker has given birth after last year announcing the "devastating" loss of a stillborn baby.
  8. Trump says triumphal arch will be military complex with drones and snipers

    Trump said the updated plans were at the request of the US military and for national security purposes.
  9. Ed Sheeran admits 'mistakes' at first show since Macklemore controversy

    The singer spoke about Israel and Gaza after Macklemore was dropped from his tour for making pro-Palestinian remarks on stage.
  10. Neville calls Man Utd 'pathetic' - but Carrick maintains belief

    Gary Neville calls Manchester United "pathetic", but boss Michael Carrick maintains belief after salvaging draw at Fulham.
  11. Ed Davey calls for immediate 10p cut to fuel duty

    Sir Ed blamed Donald Trump's war with Iran for damaging the UK economy and pushing fuel prices up.
  12. Man rearrested after missing mum's remains found

    The remains of mother-of-three Joanne Sheen were found almost seven years after she went missing.
  13. Kuenssberg: I asked Earl Spencer who we should believe - him or the King?

    Princess Diana's brother has caused a storm with his new memoir - the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg describes how she put his claims to the test.
  14. Watch the full interview with Earl Spencer on iPlayer in Princess Diana: My Sister's Story

    In this UK exclusive, Laura Kuenssberg interviews Earl Spencer.
  15. Watch: Earl Spencer says he felt Charles had 'giddy tone' during call after Diana's death

    Princess Diana's brother has been interviewed by the BBC ahead of the release of his book on the late Princess of Wales.
  16. Harry and Meghan's media treatment echoes what happened to Diana, Earl Spencer tells BBC

    Princess Diana's brother describes press coverage of Prince Harry and Meghan as a "cancerous influence in their life" and says he saw his sister cry "tears of despair" over interest in her.
  17. 'People forget we exist': Why older LGBTQ+ people fear losing identity

    A report suggests older LGBTQ+ people experience more social isolation than their heterosexual peers.
  18. Our head teacher was an abuser. We joined forces to get justice - now we're married

    Students spent years collecting evidence against their Indonesian principal, before falling in love.
  19. The deadly new drugs making Scotland's fight against addiction even harder

    Experts warn potent new substances are making an already deadly crisis more dangerous.
  20. Cultural treasures are being destroyed worldwide - so why is no-one being punished?

    A cauldron of conflicts is bubbling across the world, with cultural monuments being destroyed. These people are fighting against it.
  21. Sex and dating for the sandwich generation - Sharon Horgan on her latest comedy Youth

    "It's really weird watching yourself age on screen because that's not fun," Horgan reveals.
  22. Danny Dyer and Becky Hill join water industry protest

    Activists are calling for the water industry to be returned to public ownership.
  23. Man, 82, dies after beach fight with 76-year-old over sunlounger in Greece

    One eyewitness said the scene was so chaotic that screaming could be heard from the other end of the beach.
  24. Maddy Cusack's family still waiting for answers on third anniversary of her death

    The third anniversary of Maddy Cusack's death falls during a pause in the footballer's inquest.
  25. No criminality in death of three sisters who died in sea

    An investigation by Sussex Police into the deaths off the coast of Brighton has concluded.
  26. Top Gear star Richard Hammond thanks emergency crews 20 years on from crash

    Richard Hammond was seriously injured in a jet dragster crash at Elvington in September 2006.
  27. Lib Dems sleepwalking to irrelevance under Davey, says council leader

    Devon County Council leader Julian Brazil tells the BBC Ed Davey is not the right person to lead the party.
  28. Billionaire Man United owner loses moral high ground after tax exile, Labour chair says

    The billionaire businessman told the BBC he has lost confidence in the UK due to a combination of high taxes and high immigration.
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  30. Neville calls Man Utd 'pathetic' - but Carrick maintains belief

    Gary Neville calls Manchester United "pathetic", but boss Michael Carrick maintains belief after salvaging draw at Fulham.
  31. What have we learned from the Premier League so far?

    BBC Sport takes a look at the opening weeks of the Premier League season as a long international break arrives.
  32. Mourinho prints out 'red card' incidents after Real lose derby

    Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho prints out screenshots displaying two incidents he believes should have resulted in Atletico Madrid dismissals.
  33. Rangers look like they know where they want to go - Celtic just look lost

    Tom English reflects on the first Old Firm league game of the season, in which Rangers repeated their League Cup win over Celtic.
  34. Bundesliga

    Watch highlights from matchday four in the Bundesliga.
  35. Holdt scores hat-trick as Spurs thrash 10-player Palace

    Olivia Holdt claims a hat-trick as Tottenham score seven times in the second half to condemn 10-player Crystal Palace to their first defeat since being promoted back to the Women's Super League.
  36. Middlesex beat Leicestershire to win One-Day Cup

    Middlesex claim their first silverware in a decade as they beat Leicestershire in a thrilling One-Day Cup final.