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Bradley Murdoch, the Australian man convicted of murdering British backpacker Peter Falconio in 2001, has died.
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Reeves inadvertently breached rules on gifts, says MPs' watchdog
The chancellor missed the 28-day deadline for registering free tickets from the National Theatre.
Children at risk of being recruited by hostile states, police warn
Teenagers may be manipulated to carry out acts of sabotage, counter-terror police said.
Stop being negative about savers buying shares, Reeves tells business leaders
Chancellor tells the financial industry to change the narrative around consumer investment to encourage growth.
Under-pressure BBC boss getting tough after controversies
The past weeks have put serious pressure on Tim Davie's leadership, says Katie Razzall.
Frank Gardner: Three key questions after Afghan data leak
The BBC's security correspondent Frank Gardner analyses the leak of Afghan citizen's data and the fallout.
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Trump says Ukraine should not target Moscow
Trump asked Ukraine's Zelensky earlier this month if he could strike Moscow and other Russian targets, the Financial Times reported.
John Torode sacked as MasterChef host after racist language allegation upheld
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French PM looks to scrap two public holidays in bold bid to cut national debt
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Ex-QPR boss Cifuentes appointed Leicester manager
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Thousands of Afghans were moved to UK in secret scheme after data breach
The existence of the scheme could not be reported until now because of a court injunction.
James and Cascarino in best goals of Euro 2025 group stage
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Men who felled Sycamore Gap tree in act of 'sheer bravado' jailed
One of the men's lawyers says felling the Sycamore Gap tree was an act of "drunken stupidity".
'Relentless' Sweden deserve more recognition - Williamson
England captain Leah Williamson says Euro 2025 quarter-final opponents Sweden are "relentless" at major tournaments and "deserve a little bit more recognition".
Higher cap for payouts to wrongly jailed is insulting, says Malkinson
Campaigners welcome the uplift, but argue it still "falls far short of matching inflation".
Couple guilty of murdering two-year-old grandson
Ethan Ives-Griffiths' grandparents and mother are all found guilty of charges relating to his death.
Couple guilty of murdering two-year-old grandson
Ethan Ives-Griffiths' grandparents and mother are all found guilty of charges relating to his death.