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US and Denmark reach deal over Greenland after Trump annexation threats
Trump says the agreement will give the US "permanent control over security, and all other needs, in Greenland", though specifics have not been confirmed by Danish officials.
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World
'I'm telling the truth': Earl Spencer defends Diana book claims about Charles in BBC interview
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UK
Watch: Diana's brother says Charles 'went ballistic' in phone call after her death. Video, 00:02:39
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UK
Billionaire Man United owner says he has lost confidence in the UK
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Business
Google's Gemini AI hacked three companies in security test
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Technology
Parents could lose benefits or face prison for child's crimes, minister says
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Politics
Trump says he is banning CNN and Politico from White House
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US & Canada

Sport headlines

Chelsea miss Joao Pedro... and can't stop conceding goals
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Chelsea
Hodgkinson powers to Athlos win in speed suit
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Athletics
Winless Villa and Spurs face telling early showdown
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Premier League
Littler survives scare to progress at World Series Finals
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Darts
Kane passes Bundesliga century in record time as Bayern hit seven
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European Football

Around the UK

The top stories from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

'Fast, furious and dangerous' - a city's quad bike menace
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England
'Not an easy inbox' for new Scottish Labour leader
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Scotland Politics
Politician who switched from Reform to Plaid 'lied about her beliefs', says Richard Tice
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Wales
'I will be a WWE champion': Meet the young wrestlers dreaming big
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Northern Ireland
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Everything you need to know about Strictly Come Dancing 2026
Strictly's ready to once again light up Saturday and Sunday nights this autumn on BBC One and BBC iPlayer.
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Media Centre
Daisy Edgar-Jones: I try and bury my emotion when it comes to love
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Culture
The dinner table habit Grace Dent says is a relationship dealbreaker
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Food
British rapper Sway dies aged 44
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Culture
Universal will be 'a wake-up call' for theme parks
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Beds, Herts & Bucks
The vinyl revival: Why have record players regained popularity?
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Bitesize
How have male friendships been portrayed in cinema over the years? Audio, 42 minutes
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Sounds

Quizzes and games

Weekly quiz: Why did women's sports stars criticise actress Sydney Sweeney?
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Culture
Cob, bap or stottie?: See how well you know these regional food names
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Food
Only 16% of people got full marks last week - how will you score this week?
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Sport
Can you name these iconic phones through time?
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Bitesize
You have 60 seconds... try to complete the word search in time
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Bitesize

Food and recipes

Live for the weekend? We've got just the dinners for you
These are perfect if you're hosting friends or family or simply have extra time in the kitchen.
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Food
Easy meals to cook when your mates come over
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Food
The game-changing tactic housemates are using to end kitchen wars
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Food
Why does bread rise and pastry puff?
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Bitesize
Record heatwaves in France set to make champagne stronger
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Europe

Money

I sent 200 LinkedIn messages and got a job: How to nail networking
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Business
Barclays workers ask for more money to return to the office
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Business
A consumer expert provides tips to cut energy costs on everyday appliances. Video, 00:07:40
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Morning Live
Learner drivers turn to YouTube and TikTok to cut costs - but instructors warn of risks
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Wales
'How I sold my clothes and created $5 billion Vinted empire'
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Bitesize

Health and wellbeing

Why your partner's snoring could be impacting your health
Sleeping next to a snorer could lead to waking up stressed, unfocused or forgetful the next day.
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Health
Powerlifter who had eating disorder now wants to be strong
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Bristol
Hangover or alcohol intolerance? How to tell the difference
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Food
Half of UK adults have a disease causing bad breath - here's how to combat it
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What's Up Docs?
Menstrual fitness: Why some women are 'cycle-syncing' their workouts
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Health

Uplifting stories

'I have the world's biggest My Little Pony collection'
Miranda's collection has been recognised by Guinness World Records.
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Suffolk
Mystery of where ancient stones came from solved
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North Yorkshire
Cow gives birth to triplets against 100,000-to-one odds
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Shropshire
The family that have been carving 'Crazy Horse' for eight decades. Video, 00:01:25
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Witness History
'Love at first sight': Couples share how they found true love. Audio, 50 minutes
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Sounds

Insight and analysis

A closer look at the week's stories

Balaclava boys on electric bikes: How to tackle the problem?
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NE, Orkney & Shetland
This Olympic river has 500 crocodiles in it - but that's not the main concern
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Australia
Sunshine to return to parts of UK with warmer and drier weather on way
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Weather
From depression after Chelsea injury to playing non-league at 37
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Chelsea
Investigating the deepening breast cancer scandal in County Durham. Video, 29 minutes
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iPlayer

Science and nature

Meet Hugo - the world's tallest horse who's still growing
The Shire horse, who is four and lives in Northamptonshire, has entered the record books as the world's tallest horse.
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Newsround
The slow, muddy work of saving ancient bogs
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Isle of Man
What's the world's heaviest object?
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Bitesize
Massive rock turns out to be a set of ancient teeth
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Newsround
Part-human part-mouse brain developed in science breakthrough
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News

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John Cleese chats to Dawn French about his favourite comedy and incredible career
The legendary English comedian reflects on his life in entertainment as Fawlty Towers celebrates its 51st birthday.
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iPlayer
'My loving parents were America's most wanted'
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Sounds
Mandy is a hapless, jobless heroine whose adventures mostly end in disaster
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iPlayer
Women around the world fall for the same man. But who is he?
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iPlayer
What happened to the Orange mobile network?
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Sounds

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