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  1. US conducts strikes on Iran after attack on cargo ship

    US Central Command says it has struck missile and drone storage facilities and coastal radar positions.
  2. Hottest June day record broken for third day in row as temperature hits 37.3C

    Suffolk saw the highest temperature on Friday - but many will feel the heatwave begin to ease over the weekend.
  3. Venezuela earthquakes kill 920 people as families desperate for news

    Hundreds are still feared trapped under the rubble, as international rescue teams start to arrive.
  4. Home Office to introduce new asylum routes to UK

    The home secretary said "capped safe and legal" routes would help to restore confidence in the asylum system.
  5. Three unusual things about the King's tax bill

    King Charles paid £12.9m in tax for 2024-2025 - here's what we know about his unique tax situation.
  6. Meloni and Trump: A very public fall-out that is proving very hard to fix

    Italy's PM was not long ago being called the "Trump whisperer", but their relationship has gone from public attacks to personal insults.
  7. Madonna was 'jealous of Kylie' - and more things we learned in her Graham Norton interview

    All the revelations from Madonna's chat with Graham Norton, including a big hint about Glastonbury.
  8. Trump threatens 100% tariff on European nations over tech tax

    The US president says "Numerous European countries" have been discussing bringing in such a levy.
  9. How messages between two dads helped expose the largest NHS maternity scandal

    Among the hundreds of affected families in Nottingham, two sets of parents led the fight to get answers.
  10. Harry and Meghan accept offer to stay at royal estate during UK visit

    The royal residence the pair will use has not been made public, but they will also be staying in private accommodation during the trip.
  11. Conservatives offer tax incentive as part of 50,000 reservist pledge

    Labour accused the Conservatives of trying to "rewrite history" after making defence cuts while in power.
  12. UK search team joins Venezuela earthquake rescue effort

    The 68-strong team left Brize Norton airbase on Friday onboard an RAF plane carrying aid supplies.
  13. Watch: Moment woman pulled from rubble alive

    First responders and volunteers pulled a survivor from under the rubble of a collapsed building in La Guaira.
  14. Quake reveals challenges facing country's battered infrastructure

    The twin quakes come less than six months after Venezuela's then-leader Nicolás Maduro was seized by US forces.
  15. What we know so far

    The quakes killed at least 589 people and injured more than 2,980, with more feared trapped under rubble.
  16. Europe's deadly heatwave breaks German record and halts public events

    Germany's highest ever temperature of 41.3C is recorded provisionally in Saarbrücken, over the border from France.
  17. Watch: Lightning strikes seen across UK

    Lightning strikes lit up the sky across the UK during the early hours of Friday as thunderstorms were triggered by the intense heat.
  18. UK forecast for the week ahead

    Will more comfortable temperatures replace the heatwave soon? Darren Bett has the details.
  19. Inside the cold store where it's -18C in a heatwave

    Staff at Magnavale, near Grantham, say the "giant freezer" is a great place to be in hot weather.
  20. See it, say it, not sorted. I was let down when I reported my train sexual assault

    After reporting an incident on a train, Esme Rice waited 13 hours for a response from the British Transport Police.
  21. 'Burnham election call' and 'Too hot for tennis'

    Andy Burnham and the record-breaking heatwave across the UK and Europe is prominent across Saturday's papers.
  22. Two years ago, she was delivering parcels - now KWN is an R&B star

    The R&B singer broke out with the single Worst Behaviour, which she sold on a custom-built website.
  23. They quit the West for Russia's traditional values, but it wasn't what they expected

    The BBC asks Westerners who moved to Russia if life there lives up to expectations.
  24. Going to a festival as a neurodivergent person can be tough - but there are ways to recharge

    Some festivals are rolling out calm spaces and noise-cancelling headphones, but there are calls to go further.
  25. Why GTA 6 will launch without a disc - and what it means for gamers

    Music and films are now largely digital-only - does the lack of a disc for GTA 6 mean gaming is going the same way?
  26. The first non-stop London to Sydney flight is coming - with challenges

    Some analysts say the first non-stop London to Sydney flight is a major milestone - but would you buy a ticket?
  27. Rainbow flags await Egypt and Iran at awkward Pride Match

    Iran's coach refuses to discuss pride celebrations in Seattle, where his country face Egypt in a crucial Group G match.
  28. How completing the World Cup sticker book is like having a second job

    From car park meet ups to Facebook groups, how families try to complete the set on a budget.
  29. Do Kane, Saka, or Pickford have roots near you? Try our postcode lookup

    Which World Cup stars have roots near you? Find out with our interactive lookup tool
  30. PSNI officer 'had intelligence on Donaldson abuse a year before complaint'

    A BBC investigation has been told a detective and a child safeguarding expert identified Donaldson after speaking to a victim.
  31. Ex-Trump adviser John Bolton pleads guilty to mishandling classified documents

    Bolton faces a prison sentence of up to five years and has agreed to pay $2.25m in fine, prosecutors say.
  32. A smartphone ban in English schools is coming into force. What's changing?

    Schools must now follow government guidance that says schools should be phone-free for the entire day.
  33. Alan Carr doesn't want them, do you? Contents of comedian's castle to be sold

    The sale includes dozens of items from a "concrete menagerie" of animals, figures and rural scenes.
  34. Hit South African show gets the world talking about polygamy and cheating

    The Zulu-language series about a man with multiple wives is a worldwide hit.
  35. Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement after US-brokered talks

    Hezbollah is not party to Friday's agreement, and previous ceasefires between Israel and Lebanon have still seen near-daily cross-border strikes.
  36. Religion row as Texas makes Bible stories required reading in schools

    Critics say the new reading requirements infringe on religious freedoms and blur the separation of church and state.
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  38. Boiling point: The week of extreme heat

    Danger to life warnings and record heat: how the UK and Europe struggled to cope.
  39. The King (sort of) reveals his finances

    King Charles has become the first monarch to reveal their tax bill, paying £12.9m.
  40. Gripping, star-studded environmental thriller

    Past ties drag corporate lawyer Rob into conflict with a company he usually assists.
  41. Tuchel defends full-back selection after James injury

    Thomas Tuchel defends his full-back selections after confirming Reece James will miss the match against Panama through injury.
  42. Rest your best or go strong? Norway face questions as Haaland left out

    Sensible choice or wrong decision? Norway leave Erling Haaland out as they make 10 changes against France - and lose heavily.
  43. 'I started running' - how fitter Duckett got back to his best

    Ben Duckett has lost "five or six" kilograms since the Ashes - this is how he reaped the rewards with a century for England in the third Test against New Zealand.