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UK working to get aid dropped into Gaza, Starmer says His comments come as he faces calls from 221 cross-party MPs for the UK to recognise a Palestinian state.2 hrs agoMiddle East
Security tightens as Donald Trump plays golf at TurnberryThe US President is in Scotland for a four-day private visit, which includes the opening of a second golf course at his Aberdeenshire resort.50 mins agoScotland
Hundreds of protesters gather at asylum hotelSpeakers are addressing the crowd, many of whom are holding flags and banners.30 mins agoNorfolk
'I'm utterly lost': Patients' anger over doctors strike cancellationsPatients tell the BBC they have sympathy for resident doctors, but are worried about delays to surgeries.3 hrs agoHealth
Thousands of retained firefighters owed pensions, union saysMore than 10,000 former firefighters could be missing out thousands of pounds pension payments, their union says.17 hrs agoBusiness
Security tightens as Donald Trump plays golf at TurnberryThe US President is in Scotland for a four-day private visit, which includes the opening of a second golf course at his Aberdeenshire resort.50 mins agoScotland
Gregg Wallace 'sorry' but says he's 'not a groper'The former presenter was sacked after 45 allegations against him were upheld by a review.15 hrs agoCulture
Hundreds of protesters gather at asylum hotelSpeakers are addressing the crowd, many of whom are holding flags and banners.30 mins agoNorfolk
'My dad started spying on my mum' - the drugs causing sexual urgesThe prescribed medication, taken for movement disorders, can have extreme side effects.
Man charged over Shona Stevens murder in 1994Ms Stevens, 31, was savagely attacked near her home in Irvine and suffered severe head injuries.
Salon owner 'ready' for key L'Oréal dispute hearingRebecca Dowdeswell has been locked in a legal battle with the global cosmetics giant since 2022.
Triplets graduate from the same university togetherA set of triplets who initially "wanted to split up" for university created a "home from home".
Couple puzzled after rare white peacock takes up residence in their gardenA couple say the "stunning" bird turned up in their garden in June.

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Watch: CCTV shows moment thief stole £24,000 of wineIuliu Kubola, 61, used a wheelie bin to cart dozens of bottles from the restaurant's cellar into his pedicab outside.
Moment 'air scooter' fails Channel crossing attemptThe drone-like contraption flew from Sangatte and neared the cliffs of Dover before splashing down.
Watch: How inquest into Jay Slater's death unfoldedThe BBC's Fiona Trott explains a coroner's conclusions about the 19-year-old's death last year.
Trump heads to Scotland: What to expect from his visitThe BBC's James Cook explains the significance of US President Donald Trump's visit to Scotland.

Features & analysis

Sleep, exercise, hydrate - do we really need to stick to recommended daily doses?As a study casts doubt on the daily steps maxim, we take a look at some other health benchmarks we’re often told to strive for.
Why we need to talk about periods, breasts and injuries in women's sportUnderstanding the pressure elite sports puts on women’s bodies is pushing athletes to new levels of excellence.
Insect boom for UK after warmest, sunniest spring on recordHow have spring and early summer's dry, warm and sunny conditions affected insects?
How did no-one know about mum and daughter's deaths for months?Alphonsine Djiako Leuga died first - before daughter Loraine Choulla died of malnutrition and dehydration weeks later.
'We hate relying on our parents to buy our festival tickets'Young people at Latitude explain how hard it is for their generation to get a part-time job.

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School to remember murdered brother and sister 'for years to come'Sara, who was 13, and her 14-year-old brother James were both pupils at Enniskillen Royal Grammar School.

Latest updates

4 hrs ago'We were sure we wouldn't bump into each other at uni'A set of triplets who initially "wanted to split up" for university created a "home from home".4 hrs ago
5 hrs agoLondon team helps Jersey with archaeological findsVisitors can meet archaeologists from University College London at the Jersey event on Saturday.5 hrs ago
7 hrs agoStaff 'gutted' at closure of city's Brewdog barStaff at the brewery's Leeds premises were told of the bar's closure earlier in the week.7 hrs ago
21 hrs agoCrime boss told to pay £1m or face more jail time Thomas Kavanagh will have three months to pay more than £1m or face another 12 years. 21 hrs ago
22 hrs agoWatch: How inquest into Jay Slater's death unfoldedThe BBC's Fiona Trott explains a coroner's conclusions about the 19-year-old's death last year.22 hrs ago
1 day agoMerge public services to save cash, says economistA combined public service could help reduce the £2bn needed to run the islands, it is suggested.1 day ago
1 day agoNurses' views vital for health service planningThe chief executive of the Royal College of Nursing says nurses should sit in on senior meetings.1 day ago
2 days agoJudge-supervised drug treatment sentences expandedThe government says the new system is 'tougher than prison' but not everyone will be eligible.2 days ago
2 days agoOne in eight women assaulted, abused or stalked, ONS saysIt is the first time estimates for domestic abuse, sexual assault and stalking have been combined.2 days ago
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