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  1. Chris Mason: Dissent fizzes again at the top of the Labour Party

    The resignations of the defence secretary and armed forces minister pile the pressure further on the PM's leadership.
  2. Elon Musk's SpaceX raises $75bn ahead of record stock market debut

    The public sale is also expected to make Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire.
  3. Why the economics make this the craziest World Cup ever

    From trade wars to soaring ticket prices, the 2026 World Cup is unlike any before it. Faisal Islam explores what this tournament reveals about our changing global economy.
  4. Meningitis B vaccine to be offered to a million young people after outbreaks

    The decision for the one-off vaccine programme follows the unprecedented outbreak in Kent this year.
  5. Grooming survivors prosecuted as children still being failed, Baroness Casey tells BBC

    Victims who were abused and prosecuted as children are still being failed, says grooming report author.
  6. Trump claims deal to end Iran war near as Tehran says 'nothing' finalised

    The US president says a "great settlement" to end the conflict has been reached. Iran says reports of a deal are "speculative".
  7. 'I spent uni savings on getting my teeth fixed' - how NHS dentist shortage is costing a fortune

    People tell BBC Your Voice the rising cost of private dentistry is putting them in a difficult position.
  8. Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha dies after more than three years in coma

    Princess Bajrakitiyabha, the king's eldest daughter, collapsed in December 2022 while exercising her dogs.
  9. UK economy contracts as Iran war impact felt

    The economy shrank slightly in April as the Iran war began to have an impact on businesses, official data shows.
  10. Do not use my music, Ariana Grande tells White House

    Grande called a White House video using her song Bye "heinous nonsense", joining multiple artists demanding Trump's team not use their music.
  11. 'There's a World Cup happening?' Are Americans excited about tournament?

    With the World Cup under way, how excited are people across the United States - and do they even know it's on?
  12. From near death to tournament hero - Jimenez's tears for Mexico

    From nearly dying on the pitch to scoring for Mexico at the World Cup - Raul Jimenez has completed a remarkable comeback.
  13. The World Cup of adverts: How brands are competing to entertain, not simply sell

    Kim Kardashian, Timothée Chalamet and Susan Boyle feature in ambitious ads ahead of the World Cup.
  14. World Cup kicks off in Mexico with Shakira, dancing, and protests

    There was a star-studded opening ceremony, and some sporadic clashes between police and protesters around the Azteca stadium.
  15. My friends always want to split the bill equally, how do I say no?

    It is never easy to speak up when a fellow diner says "let's just divide it!"
  16. 'I've never been this good' – revolutionary immune reset puts lupus in remission

    Patients on the trial have not needed medication to manage their condition.
  17. Air India crash families' year-long battle to identify remains of victims

    Relatives urge Indian authorities for answers after receiving the misidentified, and in one case mixed, remains of their loved ones.
  18. 'They destroyed the future': Palestinian anger at rise in Israeli demolitions in East Jerusalem

    Palestinian homes are being pulled down in occupied East Jerusalem to make way for a park.
  19. Weekly quiz: Which Sesame Street character got in trouble with New Yorkers?

    How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?
  20. The Papers: 'Healey torpedoes Starmer' and 'Game on!'

    Defence Secretary John Healey's resignation and the start of the World Cup dominate Friday's papers.
  21. More than 50 Iranian military bases damaged in US strikes since start of war, satellite images show

    Bases across Iran have been hit by US strikes, with experts identifying damage to jets and warships.
  22. Northern Ireland protests pass off without incident after two nights of unrest

    After two nights of unrest, pockets of protests held across Northern Ireland have passed off without major incident.
  23. Flip flop or deliberate? - Unpacking Trump’s strategy on Iran

    The BBC's Gary O'Donoghue looks at the US president's mixed messaging over the war and the questions it raises.
  24. Further man charged after violence at Nowak protest

    A total of 22 people have been charged after violent disorder erupted in Southampton on 2 June.
  25. Girl, 14, charged with attempted murder after Manchester school knife attack

    Two pupils and a teacher were injured in the attack, which counter-terror police are investigating.
  26. Ex-UK political aide Steve Hilton pledges 'common sense' overhaul if elected California governor

    The Trump-backed candidate is running as a Republican in the deeply liberal state on a platform that he says isn't beholden to party ideology.
  27. London Stadium and West Ham women's team not aware of David Sullivan contact ban

    The owner of West Ham United's home has raised concerns it was not told about safeguarding restrictions.
  28. Dozens of children put at risk after gender care failures at GP clinic, inquiry finds

    A safety inquiry into the WellBN clinic in Brighton found 78 children were potentially harmed after being given gender medication without proper checks.
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  30. Why Has Defence Secretary John Healey Resigned?

    Defence Secretary John Healey resigns in latest blow to Starmer.
  31. The Democrats fight back Trump-style in Maine… but have they messed up?

    New scandals and allegations emerge against Democrat Graham Platner in Maine
  32. Kevin Bridges asks if football still has beauty at its heart

    Kevin Bridges embarks on a journey to understand whether the beautiful game still exists.
  33. I need to feel the love with England - Bellingham

    England midfielder Jude Bellingham stresses the importance of needing to 'feel loved' as he looks to help the Three Lions enjoy World Cup success this summer.
  34. 'No-one knows it's on' - NBA finals feed US apathy to World Cup

    With the World Cup under way, how excited are people across the United States - and do they even know it's on?
  35. From near death to World Cup hero - Jimenez's tears for Mexico

    From nearly dying on the pitch to scoring for Mexico at the World Cup - Raul Jimenez has completed a remarkable comeback.
  36. McTominay travels separately in Boston as precaution

    Key midfielder Scott McTominay travelled with a doctor as a precaution prior to Scotland's World Cup opener.