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Donaldson rape accuser says he apologised to her years later at a Christian centre

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the former DUP leader, is on trial for 18 sex abuse charges, all of which he denies.

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More black men to benefit from prostate cancer screening trial

Experts are trying to find the best way to screen for prostate cancer, since blood tests alone are not accurate enough for most men.

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Bashir returns to England team for first Test

Shoaib Bashir is backed as England’s first-choice spinner for the first Test against New Zealand after being overlooked for the entire Ashes series.

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British couple lose Iran jail sentence appeal, family says

Lindsay and Craig Foreman were arrested in January 2025 during a global motorbike journey.

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Severely disabled people can now consent to care arrangements, Supreme Court rules

The judgement, which was triggered by a case brought by the attorney general for Northern Ireland, will apply across the UK.

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Israel strikes southern Lebanon but partial truce with Hezbollah appears to hold

Israel continues its campaign in the south, though has not struck Beirut after a deal announced by the US.

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Married at First Sight UK allegations 'deeply disturbing', says watchdog

Ofcom says it is taking the the allegations against the Channel 4 programme "very seriously".

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Konate close to joining Real Madrid after Liverpool exit

France defender Ibrahima Konate is in advanced talks with Real Madrid about joining the La Liga club on a free transfer.

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South West Water fined £1.8m over Devon parasite outbreak

Four people were hospitalised and there were more than 140 cases of sickness and diarrhoea in Devon.

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'Difficult' day for passengers due to Tube strike

Transport for London apologises as commuters face another planned walkout on Thursday.

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Starmer uses disappearing messages on his phone, No 10 confirms

A batch of messages between ministers and Lord Mandelson were published on Monday - but there were only a few from the prime minister.

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No more delayed flag? Fifa adds new offside tech for World Cup

The delayed offside flag could almost become a thing of the past after Fifa unveiled new technology to be used at the 2026 World Cup.

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Key moments from police bodycam footage

BBC Verify has analysed bodycam footage that was released by the police of Henry Nowak after being stabbed by Vickrum Digwa.

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'They'll fix the building, but not our souls': Sleepy Kyiv neighbourhood hit in Russian strike

Scenes of devastation greet residents emerging from underground shelters after a major Russian attack.

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Starmer says he 'felt sick' watching footage of Henry Nowak's arrest.

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Microsoft says new quantum chip 1,000 times more reliable than predecessor

The tech giant predicts it will have a quantum computer that can solve commercially useful problems by the end of the decade.

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White House Correspondents' Dinner rescheduled after shooting incident

The annual dinner, which was held in April this year, was interrupted when a gunman stormed a security checkpoint.

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Henry Nowak arrest footage raises 'serious questions for police', PM says

Sir Keir Starmer says the question of "how accusations of racism informed decision making" must be addressed.

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King told me Post Office scandal was 'dreadful', says oldest victim

Betty Brown says she is accepting the honour on behalf of all the victims of the scandal.

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Ex-BBC presenter John Humphrys on being drunk during live Nixon resignation report

The former Today presenter has released a new podcast in which he talks about growing up in Cardiff.

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Man Utd agree £35m fee for Atalanta's Ederson

Atalanta's Brazilian midfielder Ederson is set to become Michael Carrick's first signing after Manchester United agreed a £35m deal for the 26-year-old