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Ukraine to restart strikes on Russian oil refineries, Zelensky says
Ukraine's president says a pause is over after fresh Russian attacks and US attempts to pressure Kyiv, while suggesting a Starlink slowdown is deliberate.
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Europe
UK threatens to ban Eritreans over migrant return policy
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UK economy sees surprise growth in August ahead of Healey's first Budget
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Pakistan school owner arrested, police say, after roof collapse kills at least 28
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Reform faces criticism after councillors filmed making racist comments
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Hundreds of IDF investigations into killings still have no public outcome, BBC Verify finds
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White House defends new press secretary after questions about her legal credentials
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US & Canada
PM launches brain cancer review after meeting 'inspirational' patient
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Scotland
UK temperatures to rise to 23C before autumn chill sets in
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Sport headlines

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Men's Rugby League World Cup: Australia v New Zealand
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Rugby League
Guardiola's return, Man City's defiance - and a game of glorious chaos
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Man City
Could Wenger really take on Infantino and run for Fifa presidency?
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Football
The F1 pit stop that helped save lives
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Formula 1
Southgate does not see return to Premier League management
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England Men

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Davina McCall says memory loss after brain surgery was like 'advanced Alzheimer's'
The TV presenter was speaking about her operation to remove a benign brain tumour in 2024.
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Culture
Late singer 'always there', says The Wanted bandmate
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Manchester
At the Brooklyn novelty shop in 'surreal' row with Kelly Clarkson over mechanical bird
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US & Canada
Russell T Davies criticises BBC boss's 'clumsy' AI Doctor Who comments
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Culture
The Gentlemen star Ray Winstone charms locals in Welsh market town
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Wales
Actress Selma Blair faces charges for kicking nurse and officer after plane incident
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US & Canada
An exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the new Ghosts movie. Video, 13 minutes
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The Celebrity Traitors: Outside the castle

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Who Do You Think You Are? Joe Lycett uncovers a dark family history. Video
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Industry: The backstabbing, high stakes hit series starring Myha'la. Video
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Leigh-Anne Pinnock confronts her experiences of racism for the first time. Video
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Richard E Grant follows in the footsteps of artists who have painted on the Cote d'Azur. Video
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Michael Sheen plays a father faced with a heartbreaking choice. Video
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Food and recipes

Soul-warming sausage suppers for cosy autumn nights
Our favourite recipes for a budget-friendly meal that delivers on flavour.
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Food
Pasta recipes that feel special and luxurious
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Food
Frozen, tinned or fresh: Which foods are better for you?
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Food
Could you survive a month eating only food produced in your local area?
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NE, Orkney & Shetland
Can you identify the biscuit from its crumb?
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Health and wellbeing

I lost my hair to chemo - now my wigs are worn by A-list stars
Antonia Okonma Shittu's wig business was launched after a shock diagnosis, and she now wants to help other women feel their best.
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Business
'What terminal cancer has taught me about life'
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Gloucestershire
Barbells and beats: This is the new student night out
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Nottinghamshire
Struggling to sleep? The foods and drinks that could help – and what to avoid
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I've woken from endometriosis operations to find the surgery hasn't been done
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Wales

Money

Heating oil customers face tough winter despite shake-up promise
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Business
The Sabrina Carpenter clip that helped a 22-year-old make £120,000 a year
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Man's parcel complaints trigger Evri investigation
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Kent
Boots has a new owner: Three ways it could affect you
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Will a pay rise mean I lose Child Benefit? Audio, 50 minutes
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Uplifting stories

Six natural displays attracting crowds from around the world
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Woman who ‘could not run for 30 seconds’ completes half-Ironman
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England
1987: Esther Rantzen meets a hilarious colleague on the streets of Belfast. Video, 00:02:12
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The hidden daytime dance revolution - and the man who captured it on camera
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Insight and analysis

A closer look at the week's stories

'I applied for 200 jobs' - How 'spray and pray' AI job applications can backfire
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Business
Why is Starlink internet so important on the battlefield in Ukraine?
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Europe
The tale of the real bear behind Winnie-the-Pooh
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Wiltshire
Could Danish model solve Scotland's talent crisis?
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Hearts
Judi Dench: Theatre trigger warnings have gone too far. Audio, 00:06:50
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Two sides of Glasgow collide when a girl makes a pact with a wealthy couple
What's the true cost of a perfect life? Thriller starring Martin Compston, Sophie Rundle and Mirren Mack.
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No matter what Miranda tries to do, it always seems to fall flat
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Livvy Haydock takes us deep into Death Row in the USA
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Florence Pugh dazzles in a spy thriller full of passion and betrayal
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Why is this production often named the worst movie ever made?
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Around the UK

The top stories from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

How West Midlands shed its gun crime capital label
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Birmingham & Black Country
Crew in Lewis fishing boat tragedy named by police
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Highlands & Islands
My contraceptive coil saved my life after it revealed I had cancer
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Ex-DUP leader Donaldson to be sentenced for child sex abuse including rape
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