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Two dead and hundreds evacuated as twin fires break out on Greek islandNearly 200 firefighters are trying to keep the two fires apart on Salamina, Greek media report.31 mins agoEurope

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UK emergency phone alert put domestic abuse victims at risk, campaigners sayThe alert took many by surprise when it was sent to millions of phones on Friday night – but it may have also put vulnerable people at risk.1 hr agoUK

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Britain's youngest Formula E driver says talent isn't enough anymoreTaylor Barnard, 22, says talented young drivers often get shut out because of financial issues.16 hrs agoNewsbeat

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Ariana Grande leaves problems at home as her tour hits the UKThe star plays the first of 10 dates in London, after which she will "step back" from public life.13 hrs agoCulture

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Four 'extraordinary' Renaissance paintings stolen from Italian museumThe works were taken overnight without alarms being triggered, raising suspicion of a professional hit.36 mins agoEurope

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LIVEFarage resigns as MP for Clacton, triggering by-election which he says he will stand inThe Reform UK leader's statement follows reports he failed to declare financial support from an ally. He has also faced questions over an unregistered £5m gift from a donor.

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LIVEFarage resigns as MP for Clacton, triggering by-election which he says he will stand inThe Reform UK leader’s statement follows…

LIVEPrince Harry loses High Court case against Mail publisherThe judge said the seven claimants had failed to prove that Associated Newspapers Limited gathered information about them unlawfully.

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LIVEPrince Harry loses High Court case against Mail publisherThe judge said the seven claimants had failed to prove that Associated…

Belgium say 'sense of injustice' spurred them on to knock US out of World CupBelgium's Nicolas Raskin says Fifa's decision to allow US striker Folarin Balogun to play against them fired them up for the last-16 tie in Seattle.6 hrs agoWorld Cup

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Belgium say ‘sense of injustice’ spurred them on to knock US out of World CupBelgium’s Nicolas Raskin says Fifa’s decision…

Explosions injure 18 in Damascus during Macron's visitAs reports of the blasts came in, state television said the Syrian president had welcomed Macron at the presidential palace.45 mins agoWorld

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Explosions in central Damascus during Macron’s Syria visitEighteen people have been injured after explosive devices went off in central Damascus,…

LIVEFrance's Le Pen to learn if she can run for 2027 presidency as appeal judges rule on convictionThe French hard-right leader was banned from standing for public office for five years after she was found guilty last year of embezzling EU funds.

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LIVEFrance’s Le Pen to learn if she can run for 2027 presidency as appeal judges rule on convictionThe French hard-right…

LIVEWorld Cup 2026: Does failure to win World Cup title affect Ronaldo's legacy? Co-hosts United States lose to Belgium, in match overshadowed by Fifa's controversial suspension of Folarin Balogun's red card ban.

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LIVEWorld Cup 2026: Does failure to win World Cup title affect Ronaldo’s legacy? Co-hosts United States lose to Belgium, in…

Watch: Moment rare tornado lashes central Chinese citiesVideos shared with the BBC show debris flying through the air as the storm swept through Ezhou and Huanggang in Hubei province.2 hrs agoAsia

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Watch: Moment rare tornado lashes central Chinese citiesVideos shared with the BBC show debris flying through the air as the…

Party Rock Anthem singer Lauren Bennett dies aged 37Bennett's cause of death was not immediately clear and bandmates from her former group G.R.L say their "hearts are broken".8 hrs agoCulture

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Getty ImagesBritish singer Lauren Bennett, one of the voices on LMFAO’s 2011 hit song Party Rock Anthem, has died aged…

Fans react to US World Cup loss after red card dramaThe BBC's Nada Tawfik spoke to US fans after the FIFA World Cup co-hosts were knocked out of the tournament.2 hrs ago

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Fans react to US World Cup loss after red card dramaThe BBC’s Nada Tawfik spoke to US fans after the…

Marine Le Pen appeal verdict: Why this moment matters for FranceThe leader of France's National Rally leads the opinion polls ahead of the 2027 presidential election and will now find out if she can stand.1 day agoEurope

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AFP via Getty ImagesMarine Le Pen has steered her National Rally to electoral success and now her fate is in…

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Two dead and hundreds evacuated as twin fires break out on Greek islandNearly 200 firefighters are trying to keep the two fires apart on Salamina, Greek media report.31 mins agoEurope

UK emergency phone alert put domestic abuse victims at risk, campaigners sayThe alert took many by surprise when it was sent to millions of phones on Friday night – but it may have also put vulnerable people at risk.1 hr agoUK

Britain's youngest Formula E driver says talent isn't enough anymoreTaylor Barnard, 22, says talented young drivers often get shut out because of financial issues.16 hrs agoNewsbeat

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Two dead and hundreds evacuated as twin fires break out on Greek islandNearly 200 firefighters are trying to keep the two fires apart on Salamina, Greek media report.31 mins agoEurope

UK emergency phone alert put domestic abuse victims at risk, campaigners sayThe alert took many by surprise when it was sent to millions of phones on Friday night – but it may have also put vulnerable people at risk.1 hr agoUK

Britain's youngest Formula E driver says talent isn't enough anymoreTaylor Barnard, 22, says talented young drivers often get shut out because of financial issues.16 hrs agoNewsbeat

Ariana Grande leaves problems at home as her tour hits the UKThe star plays the first of 10 dates in London, after which she will "step back" from public life.13 hrs agoCulture

Four 'extraordinary' Renaissance paintings stolen from Italian museumThe works were taken overnight without alarms being triggered, raising suspicion of a professional hit.36 mins agoEurope

Browsing: Politics

LIVEFarage resigns as MP for Clacton, triggering by-election which he says he will stand inThe Reform UK leader's statement follows reports he failed to declare financial support from an ally. He has also faced questions over an unregistered £5m gift from a donor.

LIVEPrince Harry loses High Court case against Mail publisherThe judge said the seven claimants had failed to prove that Associated Newspapers Limited gathered information about them unlawfully.

Belgium say 'sense of injustice' spurred them on to knock US out of World CupBelgium's Nicolas Raskin says Fifa's decision to allow US striker Folarin Balogun to play against them fired them up for the last-16 tie in Seattle.6 hrs agoWorld Cup

Explosions injure 18 in Damascus during Macron's visitAs reports of the blasts came in, state television said the Syrian president had welcomed Macron at the presidential palace.45 mins agoWorld

LIVEFrance's Le Pen to learn if she can run for 2027 presidency as appeal judges rule on convictionThe French hard-right leader was banned from standing for public office for five years after she was found guilty last year of embezzling EU funds.

LIVEWorld Cup 2026: Does failure to win World Cup title affect Ronaldo's legacy? Co-hosts United States lose to Belgium, in match overshadowed by Fifa's controversial suspension of Folarin Balogun's red card ban.

Watch: Moment rare tornado lashes central Chinese citiesVideos shared with the BBC show debris flying through the air as the storm swept through Ezhou and Huanggang in Hubei province.2 hrs agoAsia

Party Rock Anthem singer Lauren Bennett dies aged 37Bennett's cause of death was not immediately clear and bandmates from her former group G.R.L say their "hearts are broken".8 hrs agoCulture

Fans react to US World Cup loss after red card dramaThe BBC's Nada Tawfik spoke to US fans after the FIFA World Cup co-hosts were knocked out of the tournament.2 hrs ago

Marine Le Pen appeal verdict: Why this moment matters for FranceThe leader of France's National Rally leads the opinion polls ahead of the 2027 presidential election and will now find out if she can stand.1 day agoEurope

Two dead and hundreds evacuated as twin fires break out on Greek islandNearly 200 firefighters are trying to keep the two fires apart on Salamina, Greek media report.31 mins agoEurope

UK emergency phone alert put domestic abuse victims at risk, campaigners sayThe alert took many by surprise when it was sent to millions of phones on Friday night – but it may have also put vulnerable people at risk.1 hr agoUK

Britain's youngest Formula E driver says talent isn't enough anymoreTaylor Barnard, 22, says talented young drivers often get shut out because of financial issues.16 hrs agoNewsbeat

Ariana Grande leaves problems at home as her tour hits the UKThe star plays the first of 10 dates in London, after which she will "step back" from public life.13 hrs agoCulture

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Two dead and hundreds evacuated as twin fires break out on Greek islandNearly 200 firefighters are trying to keep the two fires apart on Salamina, Greek media report.31 mins agoEurope

UK emergency phone alert put domestic abuse victims at risk, campaigners sayThe alert took many by surprise when it was sent to millions of phones on Friday night – but it may have also put vulnerable people at risk.1 hr agoUK

Britain's youngest Formula E driver says talent isn't enough anymoreTaylor Barnard, 22, says talented young drivers often get shut out because of financial issues.16 hrs agoNewsbeat

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