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Ruling won't feel like much of a victory at Home Office
The government avoids having its asylum policy thrown into chaos but the court ruling is a gift for its opponents.
Norris impresses in Friday practice for Dutch GP
Lando Norris leads the way with an impressive performance in Friday practice at the Dutch Grand Prix.
Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch's secrets to successful marriages
The pair play a wealthy couple once blissfully in love and now find themselves in a marriage breakdown.
Protesters and police clash after death of taxi driver in Indonesia
Tear gas and water cannons have been used on protesters as demonstrations erupt across the country.
Palace chasing two defenders to unlock Guehi sale
Crystal Palace are trying to sign two central defenders before the transfer window closes, which would allow Marc Guehi to join Liverpool.
Boat heading to Canary Islands capsizes, killing at least 69 passengers
Survivors saved off Mauritania say they left The Gambia with 160 people on board.
'Sometimes I hate my players, sometimes I want to quit' - Amorim
Ruben Amorim blames his emotions for post-match comments after Manchester United's defeat by Grimsby, which provoked questions about his future.
'Axed Alexander-Arnold faces fight for club & country'
Trent Alexander-Arnold faces a fight for his England future, and at Real Madrid too, after being axed by head coach Thomas Tuchel, says chief football writer Phil McNulty
Trump ends Secret Service protection for Harris
A memo seen by the BBC ends the security arrangement for the Democratic former vice-president.
Thai court removes PM over leaked phone call with Cambodian leader
Court rules Paetongtarn Shinawatra breached ethics guidelines in a call where she called Cambodia's ex-leader Hun Sen "uncle" and criticised the Thai army.
The Newscast Guide to the New Parliamentary Term
More turmoil for Keir Starmer in the House of Commons?
Ministers didn't do cost review of council mergers
The government relied on a report by a lobbyist group that now says reorganisation could make no savings.
UK blocks Israeli government delegation from arms trade fair
The UK says it is due to the Israeli escalation of the Gaza war but Israel called it discrimination.
MSP denies hiding camera in Scottish Parliament toilet
South Scotland MSP Colin Smyth was earlier suspended by Labour over charges of possessing indecent child images.
MSP denies hiding camera in Scottish Parliament toilet
South Scotland MSP Colin Smyth was earlier suspended by Labour over charges of possessing indecent child images.
Sexist Italian image-sharing website forced to shut after political outcry
Leading Italian politicians spoke out against the site, which blamed the "toxic" behaviour of its users.
How inevitable Isak bid could trigger 'house-sale chain' of deals
Liverpool's inevitable second bid for Alexander Isak could kick-start a transfer domino effect over the next few days.
England drop Alexander-Arnold; Spence & Anderson called up
Trent Alexander-Arnold is left out of Thomas Tuchel's latest England squad, with call-ups for uncapped duo Elliot Anderson and Djed Spence.
Body of Israeli hostage recovered in Gaza, IDF says
Ilan Weiss was killed during Hamas's attack in southern Israel on 7 October 2023.
Body of Israeli hostage recovered in Gaza, IDF says
Ilan Weiss was killed during Hamas's attack in southern Israel on 7 October 2023.