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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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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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Silva to leave Fulham as he closes in on Benfica move

Fulham manager Marco Silva confirms he will leave the Cottagers after five years in charge, with the 48-year-old close to agreeing a deal to take over at Benfica....

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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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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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Maga influencer admits Bond Street assault

Melissa Rein Lively accepted a caution, while an assault by beating charge against her was withdrawn....

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UK Athletics fined £350,000 over death of Paralympian

A judge at the Old Bailey has fined UK Athletics £350,000 with £44,000 in costs after hearing how a Paralympic athlete died when equipment fell on him at a training ground in east London....

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Does Southampton Spygate boss Eckert deserve a second chance?

BBC Sport explores the future of Southampton manager Tonda Eckert after he admitted his role in the Spygate scandal....

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Five questions left unanswered by the Mandelson files

A second batch of files relating to Lord Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador has been released....

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Sir Kenny Dalglish undergoing treatment for cancer

Scotland, Liverpool and Celtic great Sir Kenny Dalglish confirms he is undergoing treatment for cancer....

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Donaldson sex abuse trial hears police interview from alleged rape victim

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

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Fulham boss Silva close to Benfica agreement

Fulham head coach Marco Silva is close to reaching an agreement to take charge at Benfica....

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Murdered student Henry Nowak told police 'I can't breathe' while handcuffed

The Independent Office for Police Conduct says an investigation into the police actions is ongoing....

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Paralympian could become first astronaut with disability to live and work in space

John McFall takes one step closer to becoming first disabled astronaut....

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The Isak saga which damaged two clubs' seasons

Alexander Isak's move from Newcastle United to Liverpool was the transfer saga of last summer. BBC Sport looks at how it ended up affecting both clubs....

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Will Monaco suit Ferrari more than rivals? F1 Q&A

BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions before the Monaco Grand Prix....

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China goes after 'ghost kitchens' to rein in cut-throat food delivery apps

The thousands of "ghost kitchens" - online shops that don't actually exist - have spooked Chinese consumers....

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Body found after river search for missing boy, 11

Mackenzie Swift was last seen alive entering the River Don in South Yorkshire on Saturday evening....

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Murdered student did not die with dignity, says family, as bodycam footage shows him being handcuffed

The family of murdered student Henry Nowak say knife crime should be treated as a "national emergency"....

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Southampton owner will not sack head coach Eckert

Southampton owner Dragan Solak says he will not sack Tonda Eckert, despite the "mistake" the head coach made when authorising a spying campaign against rival Championship clubs....

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Six people killed in Iowa domestic dispute, police say

The suspected shooter was found dead near a bridge with a self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities say....

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Steph Curry signs with Chinese brand Li-Ning after Under Armour split

Chinese firms have been vying to secure deals with big stars as they push to become global brands....

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Four dead and dozens injured after massive Russian strikes across Ukraine

Thousands of Kyiv residents ran for shelter following what officials said were ballistic missile strikes on the city centre....

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The Papers: 'Mandelson files lay bare frustration' and 'The welfare party'

Mandelson files reveal Labour minister's 'frustration' on welfare and tax leads Tuesday's papers....

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Third of people say uni degree not worth it, as student loan inquiry begins

MPs will hear the concerns of graduates about the size of their student debts, and the interest rates....

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Toy Story 5 shows 'terror' of children's screen addiction, says Tom Hanks

The latest film sees Woody, Buzz and the other toys compete with a new tablet for children's attention....

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Will Sabalenka and Osaka open door for women's night sessions?

It may only have lasted 87 minutes, but Aryna Sabalenka's match against Naomi brought an X-factor to a very rare French Open women's night-session match....

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US justice department says it will abide by court ruling halting Trump's $1.8bn 'anti-weaponisation' fund

The justice department says it "disagrees strongly" with a court decision to halt the establishment of the fund....

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Love of tennis behind revival of injury-plagued Berrettini

A beaming Matteo Berrettini says tennis is the "love of my life" after reaching a Grand Slam quarter-final for the first time in almost four years....

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Iran warns Israeli attacks in Lebanon threaten ceasefire with US

Earlier Israel's PM ordered strikes on Beirut's southern suburbs in response to Hezbollah rocket and drone attacks on northern Israel....

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Weapons-obsessed killer jailed for student's murder

University student Henry Nowak was killed as he walked back from a night out in Southampton....

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British woman dies after Pyrenees peak fall

The 42-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene after falling almost 500m (1,640ft) from the Balaitús Peak in Spain....

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Arsenal eye Rogers & Kroupi - and a new Arteta deal

After their long-awaited Premier League title win, senior football correspondent Sami Mokbel assesses Arsenal's to-do list for this summer....

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Mandelson files: What you need to know

The government has published more than 1,000 pages of documents about the former US ambassador's appointment....

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Chris Mason: Decision to appoint Mandelson continues to inflict damage

When Sir Keir Starmer looks back on his time at No10, his decision to send Lord Mandelson to Washington will be a central part of the critique of his tenure....

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Boy missing in river named as search continues

Police name Mackenzie Swift, 11, as the boy they are searching for in the River Don in South Yorkshire....

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AI giant Anthropic says it plans to list on US stock market

The AI company behind Claude is set to offer the public shares of stock sometime this year....

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What's next for social media stars KSI and the Sidemen?

YouTuber KSI shocked fans after announcing his departure from the Sidemen over the weekend....

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Key messages between Mandelson and ministers so far

The 1,000 pages include criticisms of Labour MPs, No 10 and the prime minister....

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London Tube strikes to go ahead as talks fail

Members of the RMT union will strike on Tuesday and Thursday this week in a row over working hours....

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US political commentators denied entry to UK by Home Office

The US citizens and left-wing content creators with huge online followings were due to speak at the SXSW London festival and Oxford this week....

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Bowen: Trump needs this war to end but Iran is not backing down

Under pressure from the polls and Gulf allies, the White House is pushing for a deal but Iran wants concessions....

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Lady Donaldson 'did nothing about' alleged Sir Jeffrey sex abuse incident, court hears

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

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British soldier killed in training exercise accident in northern Iraq

The death was announced by the Defence Secretary John Healey in the House of Commons on Monday....

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Earps & Leon poised to join London City Lionesses

Former England goalkeeper Mary Earps and Spain defender Mapi Leon are on the verge of joining London City Lionesses this summer....

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Israel PM orders strikes on Beirut suburbs as Hezbollah conflict escalates

Benjamin Netanyahu says the Hezbollah stronghold of Dahieh will be targeted in response to attacks on Israeli civilians....

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Facebook whistle-blower sits in silence in panel discussion about her tell-all book

Sarah Wynn-Williams can't promote her tell-all memoir about Facebook due to ongoing court action....

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Six people stabbed after Arsenal victory parade

The Metropolitan Police said 24 people were arrested on Sunday along or near the parade route....

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Rosamund Pike calls out audience member for texting during show

'You know who you are,' declared the actress, at the end of her West End performance in Inter Alia....

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