Jay Slater search called off by Tenerife police

The 19-year-old from Lancashire has been missing on the island of Tenerife for almost two weeks.

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Caribbean braces for life-threatening Hurricane Beryl

Communities across the Caribbean are preparing for the arrival of a major storm from Sunday night.

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Boy, 13, shot dead by New York police had replica gun, authorities say

Nyah Mway died after police mistook his replica gun for a real firearm and shot him in the chest.

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What would Shearer say if he were England captain?

Alan Shearer sits down with Alex Scott to answer fans' questions as he explains what he would say to the current England squad if he were still captain.

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Key takeaways from Green and Reform leaders' Question Time

Adrian Ramsay and Nigel Farage are pressed by the audience on their candidates, tax and the US election.

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Man dies and seven ill after taking 'contaminated' pills

Police believe a "potentially contaminated" batch of zopiclone may be being shared in Stockon-on-Tees.

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Politics 'like a big bingo game' says voter

Trust in politicians has fallen to an "historic low" this general election, a polling expert says.

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HSBC and Nationwide hit by banking glitches

HSBC confirms issues with online banking while Nationwide says some customers have not received salary payments.

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Raducanu faces seed with Murray drawn against Machac

Britain's Emma Raducanu is drawn against Russian 22nd seed Ekaterina Alexandrova in the first round of Wimbledon.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/tennis/articles/cy94yz9ellvo

Watch: Biden, Trump talk cognitive ability and golf

After Trump challenged Biden to a cognitive test, Biden suggested they should play golf.

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What impact could this election have on Scottish independence?

Whatever the outcome, it seems unlikely that the constitution will vanish as an issue in Scottish politics.

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Arundhati Roy wins PEN Pinter Prize for 'powerful voice'

Roy is a Booker Prize-winning author and has written about human rights issues, and war and capitalism.

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Watch as girl, five, declares on air at Glastonbury she has a boyfriend

A little girl shares with a BBC reporter in front of her amused parents that she has her first boyfriend.

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Boy, 4, left behind at wildlife park after nursery trip

Clare Hodge said staff only returned for her son, Carson Morhulec, 40 minutes after the alarm was raised.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cyxx511l695o

How to watch the BBC's TV election debates

Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer go head-to-head on BBC One at 20:15 on 26 June.

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Search for missing Jay Slater enters ninth day

Jay Slater was last heard from when he called a friend to say he had "no idea" where in Tenerife he was.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd119nn782jo

LGBT troops on Ukraine's front line fight homophobia at home

Gay marriage is illegal in Ukraine. Activists hope the LGBT troops at the front can change minds.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd1140yv03po

'No-one forced us to make a game with a diverse cast'

Adventure game Dustborn aims to tell a story about a diverse cast trekking across the USA.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4nnn69l483o

Moment China's lunar probe lands back on Earth

The probe returned with the first ever samples from the Moon's unexplored far side.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cgrr57d7m8jo

What is Labour's plan for taxing private schools?

Labour has confirmed it will change the way private school fees are taxed if it wins the election.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c033dp0z1edo

Injured Murray 'not made decision' on Wimbledon farewell

Andy Murray has not made a decision on whether he will be fit enough to make a planned Wimbledon farewell next week.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/tennis/articles/cj777kl4nydo

Labour would pass law to end rental 'bidding wars'

Keir Starmer says he wants to stop landlords encouraging higher rent offers to secure properties.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx00zj59pj8o

Corbyn would have been better PM than Johnson - Keir Starmer

Sir Keir Starmer was among four leaders to face a grilling from a BBC Question Time audience.

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What are the parties saying about housing? - Your questions

Our cost of living correspondent answers your questions about housing and personal finance.

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Who should I vote for and what are the parties promising?

Explore each party’s 2024 election manifesto and compare their policies on issues from housing to immigration with this interactive guide from BBC News.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cxeez8271nvo

At least 34 die in India after drinking toxic alcohol

Around 80 others have been hospitalised in Kallakurichi district and officials say the toll could rise.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd117j4nplzo

South Africa's Ramaphosa to be sworn in for second term

Cyril Ramaphosa has been forced to share power after failing to secure a majority in last month's election.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3gge414vk9o

Biden to give legal status to undocumented spouses

The White House says more than 500,000 spouses of US citizens will benefit from the new policy.

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'Building pylons in our fields won't benefit our community'

The BBC has spoken to residents in the Towy Valley about their views on a huge wind turbine project.

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Oil and gas still needed in net zero transition - Swinney

John Swinney refused to confirm whether the SNP would avoid adopting a 'presumption against' new north sea exploration.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9992j2lkvzo

Jordan Bardella could soon be French PM at 28. But for many he remains an enigma

Jordan Bardella's rise has been meteoric after being spotted by Marine Le Pen

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Reform on the rise: Polling guru looks at this week's figures

Reform on the rise: Polling guru looks at this week's figures

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Raducanu to face Boulter in Nottingham Open semis

Emma Raducanu will face fellow Briton Katie Boulter in the Nottingham Open semi-finals after her last-eight opponent Fran Jones withdrew.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/tennis/articles/cmjjpy4714jo

Ex-Arsenal and Everton striker Campbell dies aged 54

Former Arsenal and Everton striker Kevin Campbell dies at the age of 54.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cqvvyypg33zo

Millwall goalkeeper Sarkic dies aged 26

Millwall and Montenegro goalkeeper Matija Sarkic dies at the age of 26.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cv22z9lgdlxo

Family's epic 7,300-mile trip - including armoured bus - from Indonesia to Download

They travelled by plane, train and and an armoured vehicle to join 75,000 other metalheads.

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SDP promises to reindustrialise the UK in manifesto

The Social Democratic Party is standing 122 candidates at the election, the most since 1987.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjkk2e6jp8eo

What is National Insurance and how much do I pay?

Two National Insurance cuts came info effect in 2024, but many people are still paying more in tax.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-63635185

Second man denies felling famous Sycamore gap tree

Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers are accused of criminal damage to the tree and to Hadrian's Wall.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0661ndny82o

Denmark recalls Korean ramen for being too spicy

The food authorities said the instant ramen contained such high capsaicin levels consumers could be poisoned.

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Former Scottish Greens leader Robin Harper joins Labour

The UK's first Green parliamentarian writes to voters in Edinburgh asking them to support Labour.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cyxx9x773nlo

'Becoming a totalitarian state': UK judge on why he quit Hong Kong court

The departing top court judge says the city's rule of law has been "profoundly compromised".

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c722094n135o

What we learned from gaming's big weekend

Xbox's showcase tops off Summer Game Fest - here are some of the highlights from gaming's big weekend.

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O-type blood donors needed after London cyber-attack

The NHS says last week's cyber-attack means blood cannot be sorted at the same frequency.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2eeg9gygyno

Farage defends claim PM 'doesn't understand our culture'

Reform leader says by leaving D-Day event early Rishi Sunak showed he is "disconnected by privilege".

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Palestinians describe chaos and carnage in hostage rescue operation

Scores of Palestinians were killed during a rescue operation in central Gaza on Saturday.

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1984: How did the Isle of Jura help shape Orwell's masterpiece?

Orwell's celebrated novel is celebrating 75 years in print but its message is as important as ever.

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Tick attack: BBC hunts for tiny bloodsuckers as diseases rise

A closer look at the tiny, disease-carrying pests that are becoming more common in the UK.

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'We will not lose hope,' says wife of missing presenter Michael Mosley

Health journalist and presenter Dr Michael Mosley, 67, remains missing on the Greek island of Symi.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0ddpwwrp3no

Watch: Drug dealer jumps into river to flee police

Police use a paddleboard to retrieve a bag containing money and drugs from the branches of a tree.

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Watch: What's at stake in tonight's seven-way debate?

The BBC's Henry Zeffman explains what to expect in tonight's seven-way election debate.

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Hiker finds pipe feeding China's tallest waterfall

A hiker posted a video showing the water flow of the fall was coming from a pipe built into the rock face.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp99l9gpzwgo

Watch: Ex-Post Office chair Alice Perkins giving evidence at inquiry

Alice Perkins was chair during a critical period of the Post Office Horizon scandal from 2011 to 2015.

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Ros Atkins on... Your questions about manifestos

The BBC's analysis editor answers your questions about political parties' election manifestos.

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White House expected to unveil sweeping immigration order

Immigration is a top issue for many voters, and a possible threat to Biden's reelection chances.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c7227y6nqzmo

Dear England: Football play returns with potential new ending

The play about Gareth Southgate and the England men’s football team will return next spring.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czdd37931nzo

Labour candidate told police not to respond in row

Barking council leader Darren Rodwell told a podcast he planned to confront a resident at their home.

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MrBeast overtakes T-Series for most YouTube subscribers

Jimmy Donaldson, already the most-subscribed individual on the platform, has claimed another title.

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Chris Mason: Why Labour are so keen to talk about defence

Labour sees defence - and its commitment to nuclear arms - as key to shifting voter perceptions of the party.

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Police officer 'intentionally' hit by car

The officer was taken to hospital with injuries after attempting to approach the vehicle.

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Beckham swaps beekeeping tips with the King

The former England captain said he met King Charles to talk about the King's Foundation - and beekeeping.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czvve94v9k8o

SNP's Swinney to urge voters 'to put Scotland's interests first'

The SNP leader is set to formally launch his party's general election campaign at a rally in Glasgow.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crggnq0yq99o

Lib Dems call for more Premier League games on free TV

The party say rising ticket and streaming prices mean many people are locked out of watching the best teams.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c900kqxw1lzo

Man in court over stab murder of woman on beach

Nasen Saadi is charged with murder and attempted murder after two women were stabbed on a beach at night.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czvverz7dv5o

Transport warning as London hosts Champions League final

The Jubilee and Metropolitan lines are expected to be particularly busy throughout Saturday.

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