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Israel to shut down UK consulate in Jerusalem, after UK sanctions Israeli settlements in West Bank
Israel's foreign minister announced the move after UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband accused Israeli "settler terrorists" of "ethnic cleansing" in the illegally occupied West Bank.
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Flight delays and cancellations at number of UK airports due to air traffic control issue
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Harry and Meghan 'surprised' by King's letter making clear they remain non-working royals
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Four Renoir paintings worth millions stolen in French museum heist
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Europe
Nottingham attacks victim's death 'potentially preventable'
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Nottinghamshire
Monty Don to leave Gardeners' World after more than 20 years
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Culture
Prince George begins first day at a rainy Eton College
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UK
Ports denied request to land 120 migrants in RNLI boats
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Hampshire & Isle of Wight
Argentina to file criminal case against oil company operating in Falklands
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Latin America

Sport headlines

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Champions League: Aston Villa visit Club Brugge before Man City in action on opening night
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Favourite Kane makes Ballon d'Or shortlist
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Football
Live.
US Open: Defending champion Sabalenka faces Noskova - listen & follow
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Tennis
England different from when Pietersen left - Root
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Mac Allister 'sad' at no Liverpool contract offer
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Entertainment and TV

Latest news and must-see moments

Small Prophets to return for a second series
Mackenzie Crook's hugely popular tale of magic amid mundanity is making the jump from BBC Two to BBC One.
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Media Centre
I was fired from The Voice - I didn't want to leave, says Sir Tom Jones
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Wales
Nigella praised as new Bake Off judge as latest contestants announced
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Culture
Richard Hammond to 'find a way' to share mansion with bats after renovation plans paused
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Wales
Lenny Rush cast as Dobby in new Harry Potter TV series
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Newsround
New Inbetweeners film confirmed by Netflix as lead stars return
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Newsbeat
The 14-year-old 'guardian angel' who rescued a paralysed surfer. Video, 00:03:38
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Saving Lives at Sea

Soundtrack your summer

Chaka Khan chooses 10 songs that have soundtracked her life. Video
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This Paul McCartney and Wings Bond banger will leave you shaken and stirred. Video
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Queen: Bill Bailey tells the story of rock's most flamboyant and iconic band. Audio
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Sounds
1989: The year Scottish bands took the world by storm. Audio
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Sounds
Radio 2 in the Park: Bryan Adams and Mel C reunite for epic singalong of '90s classic. Video
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Health and wellbeing

Why more women carry the 'mental load' - and how couples can share it
Planning, organising and remembering household tasks often fall disproportionately to mothers - here are some tips to help.
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Family & Education
I brushed off my sore throat as a hangover, but it turned into sepsis
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Wales
Why 'sleepmaxxing' could be making your sleep worse
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News
Michael Owen doesn't tell his children he loves them - how big a deal is that?
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Family & Education
The golden spice that could do more than add flavour to meals. Audio, 26 minutes
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Sounds

Money

The £70 refund letter that isn't a scam
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Business
Martin Lewis: There is a hidden parental contribution when your child goes to university. Video, 00:01:30
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The Martin Lewis Podcast
'I lost my savings after a job interview scam'
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Technology
Mum says 'no fat left to trim' on household costs amid 42% rise in water bills
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Wales
Why are European countries moving their gold out of North America?
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London

Food and recipes

Meal ideas, cooking tips and more, updated daily to keep you inspired

Hearty, filling recipes that prove soup isn't just for lunch
These easy recipes make for satisfying dinners. Get slurping!
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Food
Post-workout snacks that come packed with protein
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Food
Is peanut butter healthy? Here's what the evidence actually says
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Food
Should you throw away a sprouty potato? Video, 00:05:48
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Ideas
Celebs face staggering first challenge outside the MasterChef kitchen. Video, 00:03:15
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Celebrity MasterChef

Uplifting stories

Fans aim for Vulcan salute record on Star Trek Day
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London
Golden retrievers to gather at the breed's ancestral Highland home
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Highlands & Islands
Metal detector's discovery confirmed as rare treasure. Audio, 00:05:05
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Sounds
A look back at 1985 and the Madonna craze that swept the nation. Video, 00:03:02
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Archive

Insight and analysis

A closer look at the week's stories

Why the 'Temu Range Rover' is such a threat to Jaguar Land Rover
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Business
Flock says its cameras make the US safer - so why are they being sabotaged?
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US & Canada
Drought and hosepipe bans remain despite wettest week since early February
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Weather
Smaller ball for women makes it 'harder to do my job'
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England
Jeremy Bowen answers some FAQs about Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Video, 16 minutes
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A group of friends hurtle towards their thirties in this cult noughties comedy
Sheridan Smith leads the cast in a comedy about making a mess of adulthood.
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In newly independent India, Lata defies her mother's wish to choose a husband for her
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Cockleshell Heroes: The marine behind the 'madcap' canoe plan in WW2
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Scammers groomed my vulnerable mum out of more than £2m
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Charlotte Church reveals the one thing she just can't let go of
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Around the UK

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

Ports denied request to land 120 migrants in RNLI boats
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Hampshire & Isle of Wight
Scenes of 'mayhem' after fatal crash near airport
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Edinburgh, Fife & East
Wales falls further behind rest of UK in international school tests
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Wales
'Dangerously long cancer waits have me constantly on a knife-edge'
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