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US pressures Europe over diesel reserves as Trump threatens export ban
President Donald Trump has threatened to ban diesel exports in a bid to ease prices in the US ahead of the November elections.
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Business
Crypto thieves attack man in home and threaten to kill pregnant wife's baby in 'horrific' robbery
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Technology
Chris Mason: Why Andy Burnham's about-turn on Manchester City matters
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Christa Pike in critical condition after surviving two lethal injections, lawyer says
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US & Canada
UK-Iranian dual national arrested over RAF Fairford incident, police say
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Chaos, coffins and 'Claudiapatra' steal the show in Celebrity Traitors
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Culture
Watch: Celebrity Traitors series two kicks off with a wild curveball. Video, 00:01:28
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Culture
Spain and China are cosying up - to the anger of many in the EU
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NY's governor appoints special prosecutor in Cornell frat rape investigation
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Sport headlines

Ferguson on brain haemorrhage and games that shaped his life
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Man Utd
Bellamy says Wales 'stick' hurt as Norway win lifts mood
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Welsh Football
Is this the end for Ronaldo - and would Portugal miss him?
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Football
Verstappen tops Bahrain GP in Malaysia first practice
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Formula 1
Man City appeal plan emerges as HMRC urged to examine case findings
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Man City

The Celebrity Traitors

The ultimate game of deceit and betrayal is back

Find out the chosen Traitors from the Faithfuls in the first episode. Video, 73 minutes
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Unpack the drama of episode one with Ed Gamble on Traitors Uncloaked. Video, 43 minutes
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Watch exclusive unseen footage of Claudia selecting her Traitors. Video, 30 minutes
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'I'm scarily good at lying': Getting the Celebrity Traitors inside scoop
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What role would you play in the Traitors castle? Take our quiz to find out
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Around the UK

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

Travelodge review 'emotional read' for security victim
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England
Hundreds of jobs under threat at Grangemouth chemical plant
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Tayside and Central
Man arrested after six-year-old boy dies in crash
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Wales
Talks on Drumcree parading dispute end without agreement
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Celebrity Race Across the World 2026 teams revealed
Four new celebrity pairs are taking on the ultimate adventure, starting from the massive island of Borneo in Asia and travelling to Melbourne, Australia.
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Bill Nighy wins best host at British Podcast Awards
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Culture
Explore award-winning podcast and radio hits from BBC Sounds. Audio
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Sounds
First Glastonbury 2027 tickets sell out
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Somerset
Tributes paid to 'inspirational' presenter and campaigner Esther Rantzen
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Culture
MPs recommend BBC charter renewal is scrapped and licence fee is extended beyond TV
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'Everyone in the Big Brother house was just crying'
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Oxfordshire

Which perfect-scoring Strictly dance gets your vote?

The judges gave them 40... It’s time to decide your favourites

Food and recipes

Try these slow cooker comfort foods with a takeaway twist
Surprisingly easy recipes that are perfect for a Friday night feast.
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Food
All-in-one veggie traybakes that go easy on the washing-up
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Food
Four reasons to load up on autumn and winter veg
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Food
'Batch cooking saves my family of eight a fortune'
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Bristol
Before 'the pub', Britain had three main drinking establishments. Video, 00:01:39
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Health and wellbeing

Can you eat ultra-processed foods and still be healthy? A dietitian analysed my weekly shop
UPFs are linked to a range of health problems. But no-one seems able to agree on why.
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Health
'It's a brutal adjustment': How to cope when your child goes to university
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Family & Education
I'm swimming with sharks to get through cancer diagnosis
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England
The subtle cataract symptoms to look out for. Video, 00:05:39
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Morning Live
Power of attorney: What is it and how do the rules differ across the UK?
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Money

What a US diesel export ban could mean for you
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Business
'Gaming pays me double what I earned as a teacher'
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Suffolk
'Mum sent them £140,000': How to spot the signs a loved one is being scammed
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Aldi boss says some of rivals' loyalty discounts 'dupe' customers
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Business
If your energy is fixed, should you refix early to beat rises? Audio, 54 minutes
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Uplifting stories

New coin revealed with hidden messages celebrating Cluedo
The Royal Mint is inviting amateur detectives to take part in an online competition for a chance to win a coin worth more than £2,000.
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Wales
Sprinter becomes mayor for a day after joke comment
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Wolverhampton
'It's his favourite thing': The eight-year-old with a passion for Henry hoovers
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Wiltshire
Baby raccoons get ready for the wild at special bootcamp. Video, 00:01:25
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Tell us your own inspiring stories - join the BBC 500 Words competition
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Insight and analysis

A closer look at the week's stories

Northern Ireland's young drivers first in UK to get new driving licensing laws
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Northern Ireland
Who is the 'hero' Indian pilot who was stabbed on Israel-bound flight?
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India
Orionid meteor shower to streak across night sky this week
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Weather
What can The Celebrity Traitors teach us about unconscious bias?
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Bitesize
Does the UK really have nine out of the 10 poorest regions in Northern Europe? Audio, 28 minutes
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Sounds

Science and nature

Winner of Alaska's Fat Bear Week revealed
"Backpack" defeated a bear known only as "910" in the final round of the annual competition.
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US & Canada
Would you pay for this robot to clean your house? Video, 00:01:00
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US & Canada
Wildcats to be reintroduced to more areas of Scotland
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Newsround
Why families are being urged to look closer on autumn walks
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Birmingham & Black Country
Do plants know we're here, and do they like being touched? Audio, 26 minutes
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Brad Pitt and Shia LaBeouf star in the dark war thriller Fury.
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Reno: The Manchester nightclub visited by Muhammed Ali and Bob Marley
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The Carpenters song that went from bank advert to hit single
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How out-of-control bamboo is invading gardens and causing damage to homes
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