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A Met investigation into Prince Andrew and the Israel-Hamas ceasefire dominate Monday's front pages.
Two dead after cargo plane skids off Hong Kong runway into sea
The Emirates flight hit a vehicle on the ground as it landed at the international airport early on Monday.
These confederate statues caused nationwide protests. Melted down, they're now art pieces
The 18 decommissioned Confederate monuments have been deconstructed and displayed to make a statement on the horrors of slavery.
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India sparkles as millions celebrate Diwali festival
Known as the festival of lights, Diwali celebrates the victory of good over evil.
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Max Verstappen dominates the United States Grand Prix to increase the pressure on McLaren drivers Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris in the championship.
MoD probes claims Russian hackers stole files on bases
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Tel Aviv derby called off by police after 'violent riots'
The derby between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Tel Aviv is cancelled before kick-off after police say "smoke grenades and pyrotechnic devices were thrown".
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Watch: Match of the Day
Match highlights of Liverpool v Manchester United and Tottenham v Aston Villa.
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Giuffre thought she might 'die a sex slave' at hands of Epstein and his circle, memoir reveals
The BBC obtained a copy of Virginia Giuffre's posthumous memoir ahead of its publication on Tuesday.
After 'No Kings' protests, where does Democratic resistance go next?
Millions of Americans joined anti-Trump protests, but Democrats are less popular than the president and divided over how to fight back.
After 'No Kings' protests, where does Democratic resistance go next?
Millions of Americans joined anti-Trump protests, but Democrats are less popular than the president and divided over how to fight back.
Amorim's big moment - are Man Utd finally ready for lift off?
Finally, at Anfield, home of Manchester United's - historically and statistically - biggest rivals, Ruben Amorim's team delivered a statement win.
'Liverpool blip now becomes something deeper'
The problems are piling up for Liverpool head coach Arne Slot as Manchester United inflict their fourth successive loss, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.
'Liverpool blip now becomes something deeper'
The problems are piling up for Liverpool head coach Arne Slot as Manchester United inflict their fourth successive loss, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.