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Russia fears another loss in Middle East from Iran's conflict with Israel
The longer Israel's military operation goes on, the greater the realisation that Russia has much to lose.
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Dozens more parents demand maternity care inquiry
Almost 50 new families contact the BBC with concerns about inadequate care at maternity units in Leeds.
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Police 'should have arrested' US diplomat for Harry Dunn's death, report says
A British police force apologises over a fatal crash after which an American diplomat fled the country.
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Opening of HS2 line set to be delayed beyond 2033
The BBC understands the government will confirm the delay on Wednesday when a review of the project is published.
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'Taxi boats' pick up migrants in waist-deep water as Channel smugglers switch tactics
They are being launched from new sites and in new ways - out of reach of French police.
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Extreme heat is starting to change the way we holiday
With heatwaves likely to increase in some popular travel destinations around Europe, what does that mean for the future of the traditional summer beach holiday?
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Co-op offers members £10 discount on shopping after cyber attack
The retailer says the offer is to thank members but a retail analyst says the bar is high to redeem it.
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How investigators are uncovering what caused 'rarest of the rare' Air India crash
Every scorched cable, nut and bolt will be examined along with the black box to determine why it went down 30 seconds after take-off.
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MPs vote to decriminalise abortion for women in England and Wales
The vote to decriminalise the procedure is the biggest change to abortion laws in England and Wales for nearly 60 years.
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Sharks and oysters set to thrive in warmer UK waters
Climate change will benefit basking sharks in the UK but creatures like the longest living animal may struggle.
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US moves 30 jets as Iran attack speculation grows
At least 30 US military planes have moved from bases in America to Europe, flight tracking data shows.
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Iranians describe fear and sadness over Trump evacuation warning
Tehran's almost 10 million residents must now decide whether to shelter in their homes or attempt to leave.
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'I want to get home': Thousands of Britons trapped in Israel
Since the conflict with Iran broke out, Israel's airspace has been closed and all flights suspended
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Tennis icon Navratilova defected to the US 50 years ago. Would she do the same today?
The player who left communist Czechoslovakia to pursue her dreams tells the BBC she doesn't think a Trump-led government would let her in now.
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'Trump poised for war' and 'Biggest scandal ever'
Wednesday's UK newspapers are once again dominated by the spiralling conflict in the Middle East.
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MP once on benefits calls cuts 'brutal' - but colleague says 'moral' case for reform
A bill to enact cuts – part of a package aimed at saving £5bn by 2030 – arrives in Parliament on Wednesday.
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Why the death of a blogger has put Kenya's police on trial
His widow tells the BBC his last words from a police station in Nairobi were: "I'll see you soon."
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Minnesota's 'nice' culture shattered by political violence
In a place that prides itself on politeness and respect, people are reeling after the targeted assassination of a popular politician.
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Warning over filler injections in public toilets
The Chartered Trading Standards Institute found evidence of untrained and unlicensed practitioners giving cosmetic procedures.
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Bali flights cancelled after Indonesia volcano erupts
Lewotobi Laki-Laki spewed an ash tower more than 11km into the air on Tuesday.
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Jeff Bezos 'not welcome here' - Venice activists on plan to disrupt his wedding
The Amazon founder and Lauren Sánchez are due to tie the knot next week - as activists say Venice is being turned into an "asset" for the rich and famous.
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Australia lifts blood and plasma donation ban for gay men
The Lifeblood service says the changes will have no impact on safety but will boost the donor pool.
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Trump to extend US TikTok ban deadline, White House says
The app was supposed to be banned in the US after its Chinese owner refused to sell it by a January deadline.
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Spain blames huge blackout on grid regulator and private firms
Spain and Portugal were disconnected from Europe's electricity grid for hours in April, causing chaos.
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Emma Raducanu stalker caught trying to apply for Wimbledon tickets
The man who was given a restraining order for stalking Emma Raducanu has been blocked from applying for Wimbledon tickets.
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The Grooming Gangs Report
“Collective failure” to address questions about grooming gang’s ethnicity says report.
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Hedy Lamarr: A Hollywood star and an inventor
A scandal in Vienna: Hedy Lamarr’s debut movie is banned in several countries
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A selection of songs from the BBC’s 1985 archives
A trip into the BBC’s archives for a selection of songs from 1985.
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'The abuse never stops' - Lionesses to avoid social media
Alessia Russo and some of her England team-mates will not use social media during Euro 2025 because online abuse can be "really damaging."
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Tennis players call for ID verification after Boulter abuse
Tennis players call for the introduction of identity verification on social media after British number two Katie Boulter shared her experiences of online abuse.
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Raducanu stalker tried to apply for Wimbledon tickets
The man who was given a restraining order for stalking Emma Raducanu has been blocked from applying for Wimbledon tickets.
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Man City start new era - but how might Guardiola's side look?
The Club World Cup marks the start of a new season for Manchester City, but how will Pep Guardiola's look at the tournament - and beyond?
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Sacking Postecoglou was emotionally difficult - Levy
Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy says sacking manager Ange Postecoglou after he led the club to victory in the Europa League was "emotionally" difficult.