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Video shows Russian drone chasing Ukrainian street vendor in 'human safari' attack
Ukraine said the video - showing a terrified civilian being hounded by a remotely-controlled drone - amounted to a war crime.
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More than 170 migrants rescued after boat catches fire in Channel
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Afghan boxer arrested in Greece over discovery of Scottish woman's body in suitcase
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Scotland
Oil prices fall on hopes Strait of Hormuz could reopen
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World
Top Fifa official Wenger says scrapping World Cup plan 'absolutely necessary'
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Football
Mass funeral in Gaza for 112 Palestinians killed in 2023 Israeli strike
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Middle East
Bono, Eddie Vedder and Hozier among mourners at Glen Hansard's funeral
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Europe
EU commends Spain's 'swift response' to Ceuta migrant crisis
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Justice secretary apologises to families affected by early release scheme
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Sport headlines

Drinking culture embedded in cricket - Stokes
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England
Fifa private money plan had to be scrapped - Wenger
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Football
Arsenal in talks to sign Newcastle's Guimaraes
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Premier League
Why £1m-a-season deal will be hard for Pollock and Hearn to find
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The Hundred: Sunrisers Leeds v London Spirit - watch & listen
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Entertainment and TV

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'The Apprentice for the art world': Aspiring dealers compete for £50k of British art
Seven trainee art dealers will put their profit-making skills to the test in The Big Deal with Steph McGovern.
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Ed Sheeran fined for failing to insure Aston Martin
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England
Star Wars dubbed in Welsh for the first time to celebrate landmark anniversary
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Wales
Greg James shares his heartbreak after death of dog Barney
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Newsbeat
'Based on true story' films that aren't actually accurate
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'My dad saw the joy in everything - right up to his death': Tributes paid to Jimmy Cricket
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Northern Ireland
'There needs to be more funding': Skye Newman on working-class representation
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Food and recipes

Meal ideas, cooking tips and more, updated daily to keep you inspired

Really (really) good sandwiches to liven up lunchtimes
Why not go for a British classic like the fish finger sandwich, or branch out to international favourites like the Cuban.
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Food
Classic comfort food with a healthy edge
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Food
Is yoghurt really healthy? What the science actually says
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Food
How are potatoes harvested and turned into crisps in just 24 hours?
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England
Meet the Celebrity MasterChef stars cooking in week three
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Money

It may be easier to get your first mortgage than you think - here's why
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Business
Almost £200,000 of fuel stolen from UK forecourts every day since Iran war began
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Business
Padel is exploding across the UK, but a court could cost you £100 an hour
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News
Xbox Series X price hiked by £170 due to rising memory chip costs
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Technology
Holiday home tax rules could be eased after backlash
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Wales

Health and wellbeing

13 wise sayings to keep in mind when life feels tough
A collection of useful proverbs and quotes to help you unwind and breathe a little easier when the world around you feels out of control.
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Radio 4 in Four
I refuse to feel ashamed of my genital herpes diagnosis
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Wales
'A good enough marriage is a pretty good marriage' Video, 00:01:18
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Woman's Hour
The best ways to reduce pain and look after your knees
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Why do we procrastinate and how can you tackle it? Audio, 28 minutes
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Uplifting stories

Six of the world's most unusual roads
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How a medieval English abbey became a Chinese wedding destination
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North Yorkshire
The market town performers stepping into the West End spotlight
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England
Running topless because I'm proud of my scars. Audio, 27 minutes
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Insight and analysis

A closer look at the week's stories

There's a reason child vaccination rates are falling - and it's not social media
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Aung San Suu Kyi appears healthy in first confirmed outside contact for 2.5 years
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Asia
What are the new financial rules Premier League clubs must stick to?
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Football
'I brought up my family in a London graveyard'
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London
What to do on Scottish results day 2026
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Florence Pugh dazzles in a spy thriller full of passion and betrayal
This gripping John le Carré adaptation sees a fiery actress take centre stage in a deadly espionage sting.
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'I was in a pop band, I didn't know my parents were too'
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Lifting the veil on the mysterious Bayeux Tapestry
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A sparkling sitcom about growing up in the '90s, with Olivia Colman
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'Kurt Cobain loved our record so much he wore it out'
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Around the UK

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

Children 'at risk' at nursery where man drove off with wrong toddler, inspectors find
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Liverpool
Afghan boxer arrested in connection with death of Scottish woman in Greece
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Scotland
Fires started 'deliberately' on mountain as crews tackle blaze
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Wales
Bono, Eddie Vedder and Hozier among mourners at Glen Hansard's funeral
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