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Asian Games 2026: Golfer Tom Kim wins gold to secure military service exemption
Golfer Tom Kim wins gold at the Asian Games to secure an exemption from mandatory service in South Korea's military.
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Laura Kuenssberg: Kemi Badenoch has cemented her image. Now she wants to take her party back to its roots
The Conservative leader is expected to set out a return to core conservative principles at the party’s annual conference.
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'G7 strikes oil deal' and Alison's TV heart scare'
G7 countries have agreed to release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel after an export ban threat by Donald Trump.
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Suppliers pile pressure on government over energy bills
Immediate action is needed to help households struggling with bills this winter, says trade body Energy UK.
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Woman deceived ex-partner that she gave birth to his babies, judge rules
The man paid his ex-partner around £30,000 over two years believing she had given birth to his children.
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Why electric cars might be making some passengers feel sick
“I’ve heard about it many, many, many times” says one doctor who treats motion sickness.
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Spoilers: Is social media ruining gig surprises?
Big moments from headline acts are shared online long before many fans see their favourite artists.
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Pascal Gross: Has the Brighton midfielder been underrated all this time?
Named the Premier League's player of the month for September, BBC Sport looks at Brighton star Pascal Gross' impact both this season and over the past nine years during his two spells at the club.
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Wakefield: 'An unbelievable story' - inside the unfancied club's rapid ascent to Super League glory
Wakefield's stars of yesteryear are remembered in sepia but now the class of 2026 has added glorious colour to their success after winning a previously unfathomable Super League title.
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Lhuan-dre Pretorius breaks Chris Gayle's record for highest T20 score with unbeaten 188
Lhuan-dre Pretorius breaks Chris Gayle's record for the highest score in a men's T20 match with an unbeaten 188 in a domestic fixture in South Africa.
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Ukraine 0-3 Northern Ireland: Who has 'no ceiling' as Michael O'Neill's side shine?
After an impressive 3-0 victory over Ukraine in the Nations League, Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill was impressed with his young side.
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Royal Navy's new attack submarine arrives at Faslane
HMS Agamemnon is the sixth vessel in the Astute class and will undergo sea trials after arriving on the Clyde.
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Women given free shorts at Oktoberfest to prevent upskirting
The step at the Munich festival comes after thousands of voyeuristic videos emerged on social media.
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Tories pledge to build 50,000 new prison places
The party says its proposals would stop prisoners being released early and cut crime.
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Man City guilty charges: Which clubs did 'inflated' money flow to in transfer market?
BBC Sport follows the trail of transfer money flowing to other clubs during Manchester City's period of financial rule-breaking.
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Could El Niño mean there are no Atlantic hurricanes this year?
For the first time in three decades there has not been a single Atlantic hurricane in September, normally the most active month.
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Why thousands of couples are choosing Scotland to say 'I do'
A quarter of all marriages in Scotland involve couples who don't live here but see it as the ultimate wedding destination.
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Man jailed for piloting small boat carrying 26 others to Kent coast
Jemal Abdela was sentenced after pleading guilty to endangering 26 others, including six children.
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Met Police urge pro-Palestine students to move 7 October protest
The Met said it had tried to contact the University of London Coalition to postpone its protest.
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Celebrity Traitors claim their first victim as Richard E Grant tries to save his skin
There was a murder and a recruitment in the latest episode, and that was just in the opening minutes.
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Former priest Chris Brain guilty of raping and assaulting women
The leader of Sheffield's former Nine O'Clock Service movement is facing prison for abusing 13 women.
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The Prem: Bath 40-34 Exeter: Bath beat Chiefs in 11-try thriller
After losing to Exeter at home in the Prem semi-final last season, Bath beat the Chiefs 40-34 in another thriller.
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Widdecombe suspect charged with planning acts of terror against Farage
Counter terror police say the further charge comes after a "hugely intensive and complex investigation".
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King's Caribbean tour will not shy away from 'darkest days of our past'
In recent years, the King has expressed his "personal sorrow" at the UK's role in slavery.
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Rui Pinto: Hacker who released Man City documents fears for life as he prepares to lose witness protection
Portuguese computer hacker who released documents which helped trigger the Premier League investigation into Manchester City set to lose his witness protection despite fears for his life.
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Christa Pike unconscious and on ventilator after botched execution, lawyer says
As of Thursday night, Pike remained critically ill and is being treated at a hospital in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Daniel Thomas in court accused of entering Dover migrant site
Thomas, also known as Danny Tommo, is accused of multiple offences in Dover in the spring.
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G7 to release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel after Trump export ban threat
The coordinated release is aimed at heading off further price spikes and avoiding a ban on US diesel exports.
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Two men charged with terrorism offences in Manchester
The pair were arrested in the Northern Quarter area of the city on the eve of Yom Kippur.
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Diesel prices in the UK have hit an all time high - here's why
Diesel has now hit an average of £2 a litre in the UK, the RAC motoring group says, with petrol prices also rising.
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Conservatives aim to be election-ready ahead of party conference
The party will focus on the economy and welfare, as Kemi Badenoch tells her team to prepare for a possible early election.
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Spanish PM Sánchez loses key housing crisis vote after eviction of woman, 87
The defeat raises pressure on Sánchez to call a snap election, after a series of scandals affecting his party and allies.
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Super League Grand Final: Warrington and Wakefield battle to be winner number six
Only five clubs have lifted the trophy in a Super League Grand Final - Warrington and Wakefield now have the chance to add their name to that list.
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Three reasons Middle East oil is nearly back to pre-Iran war levels
Experts say US military assistance, using shuttle tankers and pipelines bypassing the Strait of Hormuz mean exports have rebounded.
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French school protests send shivers down the government's spine
A movement that started nearly two weeks ago has spread, and in France young people on the streets spells trouble, writes Hugh Schofield.
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Alison Hammond has heart check-up in hospital after leaving TV's This Morning
The host says she is "fine" but getting checked after leaving midway through Friday's This Morning.
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Julie Ann McIlwaine: Murder conviction overturned for woman who killed abusive partner
The Court of Appeal ruled that jurors were misdirected on Julie Ann McIlwaine's loss of control defence to the killing of James Joseph Crossley.
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British paratrooper killed by explosion in Ukraine, coroner rules
L/Cpl George Hooley is the first UK service member to die in Ukraine since Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022.
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Beijing Open: Aryna Sabalenka 'expects a bit more from myself' after win over Renata Zarazua
Aryna Sabalenka says she is "trying so hard to be easier on myself" as she begins her China Open campaign with victory over Renata Zarazua.
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Intensified Russian strikes are tearing Kyiv apart, Klitschko warns
Vitaliy Klitschko says Ukraine's capital is in a "very dramatic situation" as Russia hits critical infrastructure.
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Thomas Tuchel: England boss would 'never rule out' selecting players in lower divisions
England boss Thomas Tuchel says he would "never rule out" selecting someone who is not playing in the top flight, should Manchester City be relegated.
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Woman at centre of Cornell rape inquiry 'failed' by officials, says New York governor
The woman, known as Jane Doe, alleges she was raped by seven students at a fraternity house at the university in 2024.
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Eddie Newton's son died in 40C UAE desert hike, coroner says
Cassius Newton's wife urged him not to go on the hike, a coroner tells an inquest into his death.
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Families pay tribute to teens who died in River Wear
Luke Etheridge was kind and caring and Zara Shaw "had a zest for life", their families say.
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London Fire Brigade named in Met's investigation file on Grenfell
The brigade is among 20 organisations the police have compiled evidence against since 2017.
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K-pop giants Stray Kids join BTS in boycotting the 2027 Grammy Awards
Stray Kids become the second major act to withdraw from the Grammys over the new best Asian Pop award.
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Olivia Dean accused of copying Bill Withers' Just The Two of Us
The star's record label is sued over similarities between her song I've Seen It and Withers' classic.
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Anthony Gordon: How Barcelona winger became one of England's main men
Anthony Gordon has been England's in-form player since the World Cup knockout stage - is the Barcelona forward now undroppable?
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I've seen nearly 500 executions - but never one like Christa Pike's
Texas reporter Michael Graczyk has seen botched executions in his time, but not one in which an inmate survived.
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Greens can move Labour in the right direction, says Zack Polanski
The Green leader tells his autumn conference that a vote for his party can force changes from Andy Burnham.