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Starmer vows to fight on after historic Green by-election win
The result - in a seat Labour has held for nearly 100 years - heaps further pressure on the PM's position.
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Henry Zeffman: Green victory shows insurgent parties are here to stay
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Clinton asked about hot tub photo as he testifies about Epstein
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US & Canada
Trump 'not thrilled' with Iran after latest talks on nuclear programme
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World
Anxious days inside Iran as speculation grows of US strikes
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Middle East
'We were bullied for years before our son was killed'
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Manchester
Neil Sedaka, singer of Breaking Up Is Hard To Do, dies at 86
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Culture
Boy assaulted by birth parents wins campaign for UK child cruelty register
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Kent
Cruz Beckham launches music career, having fun amid family drama
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Wolves dent Aston Villa's Champions League hopes with win
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'Baz said play like Sehwag' - an England win that felt like the good times
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England
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Watford win at Bristol City to boost play-off bid
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Championship
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Chelsea v PSG, Man City v Real & Newcastle v Barca in Champions League last 16
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Wolves beat Aston Villa to avoid Premier League fewest-points record. Video, 00:05:23
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'We were bullied for years before our son was killed' say parents as teen detained
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Manchester
What does the Manchester by-election result mean for Scotland?
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I woke up from an operation in agony and the pain never went away
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Wales
Man admits killing Chloe Mitchell, barrister tells court
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Award-winning comedy Ghosts starts filming its big screen debut
Hijinks will ensue as the cast return to star in a feature-length family adventure.
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Bafta Tourette's row has 'reversed' film's message
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Culture
Everything you need to know about The Claudia Winkleman Show
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Gregg Wallace drops personal data claim against BBC
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Culture
Pokémon at 30: Fans explain what the series means to them
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The heavy metal star returning to the stage with his local theatre group
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South Scotland
You owe us for rich history, proud Welshman Matthew Rhys tells United States
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Serve up that Friday feeling with these sensational dinners
From fried chicken to loaded sandwiches these recipes are guaranteed to hit the spot.
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Wallet-friendly fakeaways that taste just as good as the real thing
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The best foods for hair growth and stronger, healthier hair
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Nadiya Hussain reveals how to cook steak perfectly in an air fryer. Video, 00:01:06
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Should we keep our bread out of the fridge?
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Health and wellbeing

Why swimming could be the best exercise you do
A quick dip could be more beneficial for your body and brain than land-based activity.
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'Dubai dental work left me with nightmare veneers'
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Liverpool
What is 'food noise' and how can you manage it?
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Is burnout becoming more common?
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Newsbeat
'I'm in the final third of my life and I see so much light' Video, 37 minutes
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Money

'Customer found £18k of trading cards in his loft'
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Peterborough
'Left in property prison - my retirement investment flat is unsellable'
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Century-old teddy sells for four times estimate
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Gloucestershire
Everything you need to know about your rights on returns and refunds. Video, 00:07:45
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Three UK businesses that made millions from small beginnings
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LGBT+ History Month

Explore the remarkable stories that shaped the LGBTQ+ community and beyond

How LGBT+ History Month has evolved 20 years on from its inception
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'Exhilarated but scared': What it was like at the UK's first Pride. Audio, 9 minutes
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Secret letters and reclaimed badges: Six symbols of pride explained
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What a riveting Tudor lesbian love story tells us about queer history
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Uplifting stories

Photographer reflects on 'fluke' of iconic Lake District snap. Audio, 00:09:01
10 years on from taking Finding Gold, Mark Gilligan recalls capturing the award-winning shot that has been seen all around the world.
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Dennis the Menace anniversary coin 'captures everything we love about him'
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Wales
'It just felt right to pay for couple's shopping'
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Manchester
Two sets of rare lamb quadruplets born on one farm. Audio, 00:03:52
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'What a finish!': Wilson hits audacious trick shot to reach 142. Video, 00:00:12
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How a schoolgirl became the UK's youngest female double murderer
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Suffolk
A New York City snowball fight gone wrong leaves Mayor at odds with police
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US & Canada
The 'rare combination' behind Britain's youngest F1 driver
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What are the top 10 jobs teenagers want in 2026?
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Secret footage exposes the true scale of horror on Russia's front line. Video, 59 minutes
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Science and nature

Breathtaking photos of animals from around the world
From a creative moose to a tender hug between humpback whales, these award-winning images reveal a fascinating side to nature.
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Newsround
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Orbital space race heats up in Arctic north
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The world's fastest remote control car breaks record
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The skull that fooled the scientific world for years
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Sussex
Tension rises as a hungry lion mother confronts a leopard. Video, 00:03:14
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Arts and culture

Tracey Emin says her artwork My Bed would be 'tidy, clean and boring' if she made it today
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Culture
Louvre museum director resigns months after high-profile heist
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News
The best looks at London Fashion Week 2026
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Culture
'Based on true story' films that aren't actually accurate
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'I had never seen a landscape like that': The town that captivated LS Lowry. Video, 00:01:57
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Celebrate World Pokémon Day with 30 years of battles and adventure. Video
Now's the perfect time to catch them all.
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The last man alive is a total idiot - and the crew aren't much better. Video
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How a group of rebel players changed the world of darts forever. Audio, 11 minutes
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The Fast Show: The quickest and quirkiest comedy of all. Video
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Rich life is easy – until a scandal reveals toxic side of glamour. Video
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