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Archer bowled for four on England return as Bumrah gets five wickets
Jofra Archer's first Test innings in four years lasts just 11 balls as Jasprit Bumrah bowls him for four to secure his fifth wicket of the innings, as England fall to 370-9 on day two of the third...
Man accused of suitcase murders says victim threatened his family
Yostin Mosquera is accused of murdering two men and putting their remains in a suitcase.
National Trust blames tax rises as it cuts 550 jobs
The heritage and conservation charity says it is under "sustained cost pressures" and is looking to save £26m.
Two residents die after car crashes into care home following police chase
Two men, aged 21, are arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, police say.
Wildfires in Arizona prompt evacuations near Grand Canyon
A mix of high temperatures, gusty winds, low humidity, and dry vegetation has fuelled the fire's swift advance, officials say.
Unite union votes to suspend Rayner's membership over Birmingham bin strikes
The union says it is re-examining its relationship with Labour over the long-running dispute.
Ukraine to receive US air defence systems, says Trump
The US president said he will send weapons to Nato, which he said would pay and then give the weapons to Ukraine.
Gaza's largest functioning hospital facing disaster, medics warn, as Israel widens offensive
Nasser hospital in Khan Younis has a critical shortage of fuel and had to stop admitting patients after Israeli tanks advanced nearby on Thursday.
Outrage builds over plan to force all Gazans to southern city
Critics denounce a plan by Israel's defence minister to relocate all Palestinians in Gaza to a small area in the south.
Mystery interstellar object could be oldest known comet
Scientists have been racing to discover the origins of 3I/Atlas since it was spotted last week.
Reeves says latest GDP figures 'disappointing' after economy unexpectedly shrinks for second month
The economy contracted in May for the second month in a row, adding to pressure on the chancellor.
The Salt Path author's next book delayed after 'distress' of newspaper investigation
Penguin said it had taken the decision together with Winn following claims made in a newspaper investigation.
Nigeria has 'enough problems' and can't take deportees from US, minister says
Nigeria cannot accept Venezuelans because "we already have over 230 million people," says the foreign minister.
UK's first hosepipe ban of 2025 'to last until winter'
Yorkshire Water boss Nicola Shaw says the ban will last until the reservoirs have been "recharged".
Kurdish PKK burns guns in big step towards ending Turkey conflict
The ceremony took place under tight security at a cave in Iraqi Kurdistan - the disarmament process is expected to last all summer.
Djokovic - The Wimbledon Years
Novak Djokovic narrates his experiences of playing at Wimbledon in a collection of BBC interviews through the years.
Teenage boy found dead in lake
Police say the boy was reported missing on Thursday evening and an "extensive search" ensued.
Bilbao's Alvarez fails drugs test for alopecia medicine
Athletic Bilbao defender Yeray Alvarez is provisionally suspended for "unintentional" use of banned substance used to treat alopecia.
MP Rupert Lowe investigated by standards watchdog
Lowe has yet to declare money he raised to fund an inquiry into gang-based sexual exploitation.
Iran could recover some enriched uranium after US strikes, says Israeli official
The US has insisted that Iran's nuclear facilities were completely 'obliterated' during strikes in June.