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Trending News: Grooming gangs investigators handed ‘critical’ new toolsRaise taxes ‘substantially’, Reeves told – as she faces ‘impossible trilemma’Prince Harry criticises report into ‘damaging dispute’ at his charityDelay biometric visa checks for 80 Gaza students, dozens of MPs urge UK governmentDrug-driving father jailed after son dies in motorway crashThis man survived Hiroshima – and has a stark warning for us allClintons subpoenaed in Epstein probeOasis gig death: Witness saw similar incident and asks ‘were lessons learned’?Full Israeli occupation of Gaza would bring major strategic and moral risks and could massively backfireThe chilling document that traces nuclear weapons back to Britain – and the threat we now faceTV presenter Jay Blades charged with two counts of rape ‘Toxic workplace culture’ one of contributing factors that led to Titan submersible implosionTommy Robinson bailed after arrest over alleged assault at railway stationPostcode lottery for ‘King Kong’ of weight loss jabs, with only eight NHS care boards providing treatmentEx-Arsenal player charged with rape to appear in court todayPermission granted for first-of-its-kind British rocket launchPolice warn of mass arrests if planned protest goes aheadTravellers warned to expect more disruption as Storm Floris blows throughGirl, 4, dies following incident at water parkDonald Trump wades into Sydney Sweeney ad debateUK-France migrant returns deal to come into forceDame Stella Rimington, the first female director general of MI5, has diedPrison system came ‘within days of collapse’ – and not just onceNetanyahu to instruct military on next steps in Gaza after ceasefire talks collapseTeen stabbed to death is named – as three suspects remain in custodyZoo asks people to donate unwanted pets as food for its predatorsStill wanted: UK riots suspects pictured in new police appeal‘It’s a David and Goliath battle’: Talks over pivotal plastics deal reach crucial stageKremlin urges caution in nuclear rhetoric following Trump’s submarine orderSearch for British woman who disappeared from Greek beachEngland star takes to crease with arm in a sling‘Disciplined’ regime helped my studies while playing for England, says AgyemangNail-biting finish at The Oval as England need 35 runs and India four wickets | Follow updatesSouth Korea removes speakers used to blast K-pop songs and propaganda across border‘It is truly monstrous’: Inside the besieged city where families are forced to eat animal feed to live‘Do not travel’: Trains cancelled and amber weather warning in force as Storm Floris nears UKMartin Lewis reveals who is due for car finance compensation – and how much they’ll getHamas ‘ready’ to deliver aid to hostages after outcry over footage of Israeli captiveHow Air India crash victim’s grieving family discovered remains mix-upMan dies after falling at Oasis Wembley Stadium concert, police sayFCA considering compensation scheme over car finance scandal – raising hopes of payouts for motoristsMan stabbed to death in London named – as two arrested on suspicion of murderThree teenagers arrested over murder of 19-year-old who was stabbed to deathSteve Witkoff’s sanitised Gaza tour snubbed US doctor who said people being ‘shot like rabbits’‘Danger to life’ amber weather warning issued for Storm Floris with 90mph winds forecast‘Unusual’ snow, rain and thunderstorms sweep across eastern AustraliaSydney Harbour Bridge pro-Palestine protest so busy it was ‘perilous’, police chief saysClampdown on social media ads for Channel crossings unveiledJust 36 aid trucks entered Gaza yesterday, Palestinian officials claim – short of 600 neededWhy are child vaccination rates the lowest they have been in more than a decade?90% of young carers could be under the radar – and missing out on vital supportBBC responds as two Strictly Come Dancing stars accused of taking cocaineNHS figures reveal impact of five-day resident doctors’ strikeLucy was murdered in 2005. There’s been no confirmed sighting of a key suspect ever sinceLucy was murdered in 2005. There’s been no confirmed sighting of a key suspect ever sinceA real-world CSI for sea life: The lab investigating deaths we’re all complicit inVideos of emaciated Israeli hostage released by HamasHamas responds to disarmament reports as health officials say 18 killed in Israeli fire – including people trying to access foodHamas says it won’t disarm unless independent Palestinian state established – as it condemns ‘staged’ US Gaza visitWorld champion sprinter arrested for allegedly assaulting boyfriendRival groups face off outside migrant hotel – as asylum seekers ‘blow kisses’ at protestersMurder investigation launched after teenager stabbed in car parkManhunt for ‘dangerous’ murder suspect who dropped off baby after four relatives found dead‘She was blown up in her tent’: British doctor says pregnant Gaza patient, 21, lost her baby after explosionKemi Badenoch says she no longer identifies as NigerianMan, 76, remanded into custody on child cruelty charges after children fell ill at summer campInside Jeremy Corbyn’s new party and the battle for leadership‘This shouldn’t have happened’: Bishop who interrupted church choir in dressing gown apologisesTesla ordered to pay $243m to victims of fatal Autopilot crashFundraiser for siblings who drowned while on holiday in Spain reaches £40,000Why the Oasis reunion tour is ‘catastrophic’ for Edinburgh Fringe performersGhislaine Maxwell moved to a minimum-security prison camp, authorities sayTrump orders two nuclear subs to be moved after ‘highly provocative’ comments from ex-Russian presidentSupreme Court rules in lenders’ favour in car finance case – in blow to motoristsThis is Britain – in broad daylight: Sky reporter returns to scene of masked men confrontationAdult was also taken to hospital after suspected poisoning incident at summer campRussian tourists are holidaying at a new North Korean seaside resort – but what’s it really like?Summer storm to hit UK next week, Met Office warnsTen men arrested over historical child sexual abuse allegations in BradfordCocaine smugglers jailed for more than 82 years in totalVirginia Giuffre wanted Epstein files released, her family sayBrian Cox: Trump talking ‘b*******s’ on Scottish independenceWhat is the car finance scandal – and what could today’s ruling mean for motorists?Jewish comedian says shows cancelled as Gaza in the spotlight at Edinburgh FringeFull details of Heathrow’s plans for a third runway revealedMan found dismembered in cellar – as his partner and mother ‘admit killing’It’s Liberation Day III – and from today, dozens of countries will face painful Trump tariffsUS officials to make ‘highly unusual’ visit to Gaza – amid warnings of ‘politically manmade’ famineMan, 76, charged after children fell ill at summer campRussian missile and drone attack on Kyiv kills at least 14 people‘She would hate what you just said’: Watch ex-minister tell Beth Rigby what Rachel Reeves should do on taxGazan boy, 15, given hero’s welcome as he arrives in UK for urgent medical treatmentMurder investigation launched after girl, 3, found deadConor McGregor loses appeal in civil sexual assault caseMan, 76, arrested on suspicion of administering poison at summer camp after eight children taken to hospital‘No evidence’ malign activity caused Wednesday’s air traffic disruptionNurses threaten industrial action ballot after rejecting pay increaseTwo more people arrested in connection with murders of great-grandparents in house fireThe state of play as Trump signs order imposing new tariffs – but there are more delaysUS doctor in Gaza asks Trump’s envoy to come and see reality on ground
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