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  1. New EU industry rules would damage UK, warns Burnham

    The prime minister says he will raise his concerns when he meets the European Commission President later.
  2. Martha's Rule rolled out at every A&E department in England

    The rule is named after 13-year-old Martha Mills, whose family's concerns about her care were not listened to before her death.
  3. Father admits causing death of his son in hotel fall

    The two-year-old boy fell from the window of a hotel in Cyprus in July, a Paphos court hears.
  4. Tim Westwood charged with two more sexual offences

    The alleged sexual offences date back to 1991 and 2004.
  5. Sir Jim Ratcliffe suspends production at key UK plants blaming high gas prices

    Ineos said natural gas in the UK is twelve times more expensive than in the US.
  6. Watch: Six-year-old girl from China sets new Rubik's Cube world record

    Lian Yunzhi broke the women's world record twice in three days at World Cube Association competitions.
  7. Scientists discover why Kent meningitis outbreak was so severe

    The bacteria responsible picked up some new genetic material, say experts.
  8. Unexpected UK borrowing surge adds to pre-Budget pressure on chancellor

    Borrowing was higher than expected in August as inflation piles pressure on the government ahead of the Budget.
  9. Four people die in Bootle house fire

    Another person was taken to hospital following the "intense fire which spread very rapidly", says fire chief.
  10. Sri Lanka court convicts 15 men over deadly Easter Sunday bombings

    Three churches and three luxury hotels were targeted in the 2019 attacks which killed 270.
  11. I couldn't cook when I left home – but these easy £2.50 recipes became my go-to

    Former culinary-challenged students share four low cost meals they think everyone can master.
  12. Developing El Niño becomes strongest on record weeks before expected peak

    Scientists say the developing El Niño is now the strongest on record with weather impacts already being felt around the world.
  13. Can you take the 'London' out of London Fashion Week?

    An initiative to show that LFW is "bigger than London" launched this year - but will it make a difference?
  14. What is the White House pool and why is it in a row with Trump?

    The White House press pool is at the centre of a major row between President Donald Trump and TV networks. What is it?
  15. The simple skincare routine for teens that actually works - and five expert tips

    From popping spots to getting enough sleep, experts share their advice on the best way to look after teenage skin.
  16. 'My army dream was ended by childhood eye surgery'

    Some 114,000 Army application were rejected on medical grounds in the past five years, Freedom of Information figures show.
  17. Inside Scotland's wildcat HQ - 'It's like Big Brother for cats'

    The Saving Wildcats partnership is keeping an eye on the latest wildcats being bred in captivity for release into the Cairngorms.
  18. Victim's family 'let down' by justice system after killer disappears during father's funeral

    Francesca Kelly says her family were not told her brother's killer had been temporarily released from prison until after he absconded.
  19. Harper Lee first edition novel found in Oxfam shop

    An original US edition of To Kill a Mockingbird is found in an Oxfam store in west London.
  20. First person to face UK prosecution for Rwanda genocide appears in court

    Dr Vincent Brown was charged following a seven year British investigation into the 1994 killings.
  21. Lindsay Clancy's lawyer asks judge to investigate juror and check his phone

    The attorney wants the court to look at the juror's mobile phone use and answers on questionnaires.
  22. British man missing after diving into Lake Como to rescue teenager

    The man had jumped in to save a father and son in difficulty in the water, local officials say.
  23. UK to help refuel Saudi jets countering Houthi attacks

    The UK says it will provide air-to-air refuelling for "defensive" operations following a request from Saudi Arabia.
  24. Mikel Arteta agrees new deal with champions Arsenal

    Mikel Arteta agrees an improved new contract with Premier League champions Arsenal.
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  26. Pollock left money on table to stay at Saints - Hearn

    Henry Pollock turned down rival offers worth much more than his Northampton extension, which will earn him over £400,000 a year, says adviser Eddie Hearn.
  27. Arteta agrees new deal with champions Arsenal

    Mikel Arteta agrees an improved new contract with Premier League champions Arsenal.
  28. Neutral venues and no 'away' fans - how Israel v Republic of Ireland became so contentious

    BBC Sport explores the backdrop to the Republic of Ireland's matches against Israel, amid fraught tensions between the nations.
  29. England fast bowler Wood retires from internationals

    England fast bowler Mark Wood announces his retirement from international cricket with immediate effect.
  30. 'In another galaxy' - La Liga chief dismisses Real's ref conspiracy claims

    La Liga president Javier Tebas says claiming there is a refereeing conspiracy against Real Madrid is like "living in another galaxy".