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Ex-funeral director sentenced to 20 years after failing to bury and cremate dozens of people
Mr Justice Hilliard said Robert Bush had behaved "dishonestly" for many years, and his actions affected "so many people and so deeply".
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Hull & East Yorkshire
About 60,000 migrants arrive in Ceuta in 24 hours, Spanish territory's leader says
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World
Burnham says Infantino 'wrong man' to lead Fifa as third confederation opposes World Cup plan
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World Cup
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Hamas agrees to Trump's plan to disarm in Gaza, official tells BBC, with Israel yet to comment
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Middle East
Southport killer charged with prison attacks and possessing weapon
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England
Sainsbury's agrees to sell Argos for £120m
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Business
Four climbers killed and six feared missing after avalanche hit Nirmal Purja's team
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Asia
Passenger on British Airways mayday flight describes fear and shout of 'I don't want to die'
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Business
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Fire crews making 'good progress' with Suffolk blaze but officials warn response could last days
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AC Milan and Italy great Baresi dies aged 66
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Football
The Premier League clubs fighting a World Cup hangover
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World Cup
League has 'genuine concern' for members over cheating claim
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Cricket
Will Scottish Premiership return to two-team title tussle?
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Scottish Prem
Liverpool's Jones argues with Szoboszlai after game
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Liverpool

Entertainment and TV

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New EastEnders family crash into Albert Square this summer
Nicola Mitchell will come face-to-face with her fractured family as the Hawkins move into Walford.
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Media Centre
Glasgow gets starring role in Spider-Man: Brand New Day film
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Glasgow & West Scotland
What your summer reading list says about you
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Health
Amy Winehouse's dad ordered to pay £1m by court
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London
Miles of film and a bulb as hot as the sun - projecting The Odyssey
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London
What's the greatest ever TV sport theme?
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Dermot O'Leary
Energetic William Tell Overture goes down a storm at the Proms. Audio, 3 minutes
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Sounds

Quizzes and games

Weekly quiz: Why was a French teenager fined for licking a straw?
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Asia
Only 5% of people got full marks last week - how will you score this week?
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Sport
BBC celebrity cameos: How good are your talent-spotting skills?
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Archive
The collective noun quiz: Do you know your herds from your hordes?
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Bitesize
Test your brain power by solving today's Sudoku puzzle
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Bitesize

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Treat yourself right with these fabulous fakeaway recipes
Get that weekend feeling from the comfort of your own kitchen.
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Food
Nigella's highly-rated chicken shawarma
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Food
The shopping hack that saves you money
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Food
Michelin-starred restaurateur faces jail for using ants as dessert garnish
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Asia
Meet the Celebrity MasterChef stars cooking in week two
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Money

'I pay £580 a month to live in a disused care home': Property guardians show us around
Could you live communally in a disused building in exchange for a heavily discounted rent?
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Business
'Don't wait until you want revenge' - why prenups are on the rise
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Business
The evidence that shows today's 20-somethings really do have it worse
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UK
Beauty Pie founder on how she dropped out of university and built five beauty businesses
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Business
Three things you can do to stop EU border checks at the airport costing you
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Business

Health and wellbeing

Eating when you're not hungry? Experts explain why it happens and what can help
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Food
'I have dyslexia - what teachers saw as flaws is what made me thrive'
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Bristol
Holidaymakers warned about 'explosive diarrhoea' cyclospora parasite infection
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Health
Why attachment theory is everywhere right now and how it can help you
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Health
My 10-day headache was terminal brain cancer
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Wales

Uplifting stories

Weather Watchers capture snaps of summer as July draws to a close
Fells, flowers and fabulous sunsets as seen through the eyes of photographers in north-east England and Cumbria.
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England
Why winning gold in Glasgow is a 'full circle moment' for Ward
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Commonwealth Games
The dad who learned to read in his 20s
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Birmingham & Black Country
Bill Oddie tries unusual camouflage in hopes of spotting a kingfisher. Video, 00:03:02
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Springwatch
How ex-con turned hobby into Europe's 'biggest run club' Audio, 14 minutes
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Sounds

South Asian Heritage Month

Explore stories of history, identity, culture and achievement from South Asia

'Not just a doctor but a trailblazer': Jamini Sen's extraordinary life
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Glasgow & West Scotland
Personal stories of family, migration and identity told through artwork
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Beds, Herts & Bucks
2009: The Maldives holds the world's first underwater cabinet meeting. Audio, 11 minutes
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Sounds
The podcasts bringing South Asian stories and music to life. Audio
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Sounds
The South Asian stars lighting up British TV
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Insight and analysis

A closer look at the week's stories

Where to see the biggest solar eclipse since 1999
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UK
Plane flies 24 hours non-stop from Australia to France - here's how it went. Audio, 00:04:11
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Unauthorised airport car park grows despite stop notice, BBC investigation finds
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England
Drought conditions may worsen before improving as little rain in sight
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Weather
A YouTube influencer shocks a nation when she is arrested. Video, 50 minutes
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The first 10 films in one place: The ultimate Spider-Man collection has landed
From Tobey Maguire and Tom Holland to the animated Spider-Verse, enjoy the enormously successful film franchise on iPlayer this summer.
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Chris Packham explores the four-billion-year-old story of how the elephant got so big
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2018: The late Bill Oddie and co-creators on making comedy classic The Goodies
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Jared Leto: Hollywood's Dark Secret
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Bergerac is a broken man - can he set aside his grief to solve a murder?
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Ex-funeral director sentenced to 20 years after failing to bury and cremate dozens of people
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Hull & East Yorkshire
Greek police looking for 'American friends' of dead woman found in suitcase
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Scotland
Residents hit by flooding call for quarry to shut after blast
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Wales
Sir Chris Bryant comes to NI 'with checklist not chequebook'
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