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Clubs seek legal advice after Man City found guilty over financial rule breaches
Premier League clubs are seeking legal advice as to whether they would have a case for financial compensation as a result of City's breaches.
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Man City
The computer hacker who tried to take down Man City
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Man City
OpenAI bots meddled with multiple US government agency sites
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Technology
Iran offers US deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz in seven days
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Middle East
E-bikes seized by police sold on at auction, BBC finds
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UK
Inside the FBI hack: Agents fearful and angry after 'dangerous' data breach
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Technology
I'm not tempted to call an early election, Burnham says
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Politics
Black woman found hanging from tree was dead before body was 'staged', police say
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US & Canada
Burnham not doing enough to boost growth, says Starmer ally
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Politics

Sport headlines

Relegation? Titles stripped? Appeals? What next for Man City
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Man City
Do England have a problem against top-10 teams?
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England Men
Charles brothers 'brilliant' in NI's landmark win
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NI Men
The MMA fighter helping Brighton - and filling stadiums
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Brighton
Chadwick says driving F1 car 'top of bucket list'
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Formula 1

Around the UK

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

Coroner appeals to families linked to jailed surgeon
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Birmingham & Black Country
Murder or medical mix-up? New questions in the case of killer nurse Colin Norris
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UK
Fury v Joshua fight to provide 'big boost' to city's economy
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Wales
Drumcree parade decision to be challenged in High Court
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Northern Ireland
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Entertainment and TV

Latest news and must-see moments

Strictly Come Dancing reveals the stars' routines this week
This year's couples prepare for their ballroom debuts.
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Media Centre
Rory Stewart responds after going viral on Newsnight. Video, 00:00:35
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Politics
Katherine Jenkins says one paper warned it would 'trash her' during early career
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Wales
John Bishop recounts the struggles of his accent in the US. Video, 00:01:34
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The Graham Norton Show
'Why we flushed away Dragons' Den investment'
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Hereford & Worcester
Matty Healy photo snapped in minutes up for award
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Tyne
Get cosy on the sofa this autumn with your favourite TV on BBC iPlayer
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Media Centre

Made of Manchester

Stories of the city's music, culture and communities from across the BBC

Bolton-born Maxine Peake shares the soundtrack of her life. Audio, 35 minutes
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Sounds
Drama based on Man Utd's Busby Babes and the 1958 air crash. Video
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iPlayer
Bafta-winning sitcom set in Bolton from Sophie Willan. Video
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iPlayer
How a funk and soul nightclub changed Manchester. Audio, 9 minutes
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Sounds
Gangster: From teenage tearaway to being labelled the Mr Big of Salford. Audio
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Sounds

Quizzes and games

Weekly quiz: How quickly did this six-year-old girl solve a Rubik's Cube?
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Culture
Try to guess the 90s England star in this throwback quiz
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Archive
Are these countries coastal or landlocked?
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Bitesize
Only 10% of people got full marks last week - how will you score this week?
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Sport
You have 60 seconds... try to complete the word search in time
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Bitesize

Food and recipes

No-stress recipes to make hosting a breeze
Take the pressure off with these simple dishes that don't skimp on flavour.
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Food
Desserts that only require six ingredients or fewer
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Food
The cheap student meal plan that makes 14 meals from one shop
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Food
Is kombucha really good for your health?
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Wales
'How I became the potato queen' Audio, 00:12:25
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Sounds

Health and wellbeing

How one of the 'most powerful hacks' to control stress actually works
Experts explain the breathing technique that can help anyone from US Navy Seals to lifestyle influencers.
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Health
'I was a professional singer - but cancer took my voice box'
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West Yorkshire
How being in nature can help you adjust to the changing seasons
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Classical Unwind
Eight foods that make you fart – and why it's totally normal
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Food
'Saying yes to the things that scare you can lead to amazing things'
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Bitesize

Money

£170 a bag? Protein users squeezed as prices soar
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Business
Why bookshops are booming in the TikTok age
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England
'How are we expected to pay for it?': Drivers' fears as fuel prices soar
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England
How much do you spend on a birthday present? Video, 00:00:59
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Business
Airport parking firm caused £11,000 of damage. Video, 43 minutes
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iPlayer

Uplifting stories

Shauna Coxsey becomes first woman to climb Britain's hardest deep water solo route. Video, 00:00:57
Deep water sea climbing involves scaling coastal routes without ropes or a harness.
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Woman's Hour
Resident goes viral after brushing her carer's hair. Video, 00:00:48
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Hull & East Yorkshire
Will Chunk keeps his crown as iconic Fat Bear Week returns?
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Newsround
The adventurer reaching the end of his 28-year round-the-world expedition
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Hull & East Yorkshire
How much do you know about the Seven Wonders of the World?
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Bitesize

Insight and analysis

A closer look at the week's stories

'Heartbreaking': The man set to lose his home due to the UK's £5bn theme park
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Beds, Herts & Bucks
Indians are discovering the thrill of shopping without paying
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Asia
Drinking at football matches - would fans welcome it?
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Football
I had no heating or electricity for more than two years - now I have a new island home
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Northern Ireland
Are Gen Z already over AI? Audio, 29 minutes
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Sounds

Science and nature

Hummingbird hawk moths and ivy bees: The insects thriving as temperatures rise
Hummingbird hawk moths - often mistaken for small birds - are being spotted in the West Midlands.
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England
Elephants use medicinal plants to treat themselves, researchers find
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Science & Environment
When and how to see the Harvest Moon in 2026
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Weather
Check out this year's Bird Photographer of the Year winning pics
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Newsround
The virtual worlds where robots are trained
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News

The video playlist

Watch a selection of standout clips from across the BBC

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The trilogy that packs a punch. Watch all three Creed films on iPlayer
Knockout drama starring Michael B. Jordan, Tessa Thompson and Sylvester Stallone.
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iPlayer
Sam Smith takes to the stage for an intimate night of music
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iPlayer
Could weight-loss jabs make gyms less relevant?
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Sounds
A scientist suspects more is at play after an affair with a stranger
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iPlayer
Jodie Comer and Benedict Cumberbatch star in this apocalyptic drama
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