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Bellingham rescues England with injury-time overhead kick

Watch as Jude Bellingham scores a stunning injury-time goal to send England in to extra time against Slovakia in the Euro 2024 last-16 match at Gelsenkirchen. from BBC News https://ift.tt/V5TdO4q via

More wounded Palestinians tell BBC the Israeli army forced them on to jeep

Two more Palestinian men tell the BBC they were shot and forced on to the bonnet of an Israeli jeep. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jhfJcTY via

IS: A persistent danger, 10 years since its peak

What happened to the violent jihadist group which was once one of the biggest threats in the world. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fUNPhc2 via

Lauper's Glastonbury set beset by sound problems

The US star struggled to be heard, and to hear herself, during a much-anticipated Pyramid stage set. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oRmi1AN via

Davey denies Lib Dems leading opposition to new homes

The Lib Dem leader says he wants a "community-led" approach, with infrastructure built alongside homes. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JDFQC6c via

Inquiry into alleged inmate and officer sex video

HM Prison Service said a former prison officer had been reported to police over the video. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QXzVqfo via

Critics say Mean Girls musical is pretty fetch

Tina Fey has finally made fetch happen with her West End musical adaptation of Mean Girls. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5msO6hw via

Meet five of the youngest election candidates: 'I haven’t got my A-level results yet'

An 18-year-old who hasn't had his A-levels results yet is among those standing in the general election. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nbeU0oI via

Swimmer Goodburn diagnosed with inoperable brain tumours

British swimmer Archie Goodburn reveals he has been diagnosed with inoperable brain tumours. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iRtIz9V via

Soldiers storm Bolivian presidential palace in apparent coup attempt

Unverified videos showed armoured vehicles and soldiers in the centre of the capital La Paz. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oVNvj36 via

AI can beat university students, study suggests

University exams taken using artificial intelligence beat those by real students, in a limited study. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NQVjgy7 via

Five killed and parliament ablaze in Kenya tax protests

President William Ruto vows to restore order after protests against tax hikes turned violent. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KS0uhnI via

Four arrested at PM's constituency home

Four men are arrested on suspicion of trespassing at Rishi Sunak's Richmond home. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JSyIOqH via

Greens' tax rises are modest, insists co-leader

Adrian Ramsay tells the BBC his party's tax take would be "fairly normal" by European standards. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cu1QDvw via

AI: World's biggest music labels sue over copyright

Record labels say the unauthorised use of music to train AI is a threat to the music industry. from BBC News https://ift.tt/y9qMcT6 via

Firefighters battle deadly fire in Moscow office building

At least eight people have died in the large office building fire in Fryazino, near Moscow. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KZ1aAPe via

Two arrested on murder charge after holiday park death

A man, aged in his 70s, is found dead in Heron Lake, Crossways, just after midnight on Sunday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6lBFyv1 via

More people investigated over election bet claims

The regulator is looking at other people with links to the Conservative Party, Chris Mason writes. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FGEraBj via

Farage defends Ukraine comments after Starmer and Sunak criticism

Nigel Farage is accused of being on the side of the Russian president by his Tory, Labour, Lib Dem and SNP rivals. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JqkEeNC via

Israeli army strapped wounded Palestinian to jeep in West Bank

The Israeli military says the man was a suspect in a raid in the West Bank, but its forces violated protocol. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wdqUCBr via

Farage defends Ukraine comments after Starmer and Sunak criticism

Nigel Farage is accused of being on the side of the Russian president by his Tory, Labour, Lib Dem and SNP rivals. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JqkEeNC via

Families want party pledges on 'terror attack' laws

Survivors and relatives of those killed urge commitments on venue security and caring for victims. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CX0fEud via

LGBT Awards: Posthumous honour for Strictly dancer

Robin Windsor will be honoured with a special award by his former dance partner Lisa Riley. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KhbWIVq via

Highlights: England play out frustrating 1-1 draw with Denmark

Watch highlights as England play out a frustrating 1-1 draw with Denmark in their second Group C game of Euro 2024 in Frankfurt. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oxPcGgr via

Justin Timberlake's lawyer to 'vigorously' defend star

The singer was arrested for running a stop sign and failing to stay on the right side of the road. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RtDIACo via

Teenager jailed for life for party stabbing murder

Charlie Cosser was stabbed three times in a marquee at a party attended by more than 100 people. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0iDLGxZ via

Labour would need an effective opposition, says Hunt

The chancellor is the latest senior Tory to acknowledge his party could be on course for defeat. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IS9rZv5 via

Nvidia becomes world's most valuable company

The stock ended the trading day at nearly $136, up 3.5%, making it more valuable than Microsoft. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BDzu24f via

Princess Zelda finally stars in her own game

The Nintendo heroine takes the starring role in one of its most popular series for the first time. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VQpt8u7 via

Mystery monolith appears in Nevada desert

The Nevada monolith is one of number of similar structures have been found around the world in recent years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iptJqQz via

Scooter Braun retires as music manager after 23 years

The entrepreneur, 42, said he has stepped back to focus on his role as a father. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uUI1NCF via

Reform UK election pledges: 11 key policies analysed

BBC correspondents analyse key policies in the Reform UK manifesto. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hjPJEY7 via

Car flew into the air before fatal 90mph crash

Corey Sewell caused the death of his friend in the Birmingham crash in a 30mph speed limit zone. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YUPovxg via

Plumes and velvet as King and Queen appear for Order of the Garter

King Charles and Queen Camilla were in Windsor for the colourful Order of the Garter ceremony. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zIXq5GS via

Alarm in Hamburg as man with axe shot by police

The man, who police say made threats with a pickaxe and an "incendiary device", was seriously injured. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vDFKA3O via

Three arrested as boy, 16, killed by falling tree

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, say Nottinghamshire Police. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zTQDwU0 via

England fans involved in incident before Serbia game

England fans were involved in "an altercation" with Serbia supporters before their teams' opening Euro 2024 match in Gelsenkirchen. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GyhkxSU via

Who can I vote for in the general election?

Find out which constituency you are in, who you can vote for and where you can vote using our postcode search. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CA46oNS via

Putin peace terms slammed as Ukraine summit begins

Leaders from Italy and Germany called the Russian president's plan "propaganda" and "dictatorial". from BBC News https://ift.tt/695Uj0p via

Top doctor warns over 'beach body quick fix' weight-loss drug misuse

The drugs should not be used as "a quick fix" to get "beach-body ready" this summer, NHS England's medical director said. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oLsRNli via

ANC and DA agree on South Africa unity government

The African National Congress and the Democratic Alliance will put aside their decades-long rivalry to work together. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MBFbec6 via

Corbyn accuses Starmer of rewriting history

The current Labour leader claims he knew it would lose the 2019 general election under his predecessor. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rFDL8lg via

Green Party manifesto: 11 key policies analysed

BBC correspondents analyse key policies in the Green Party manifesto. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UeTb2hf via

Sunak aide admits placing bet on general election

Craig Williams reportedly placed a bet on the date of the election three days before it was called. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uHEp4UL via

Conservative manifesto 2024: 12 key policies analysed

BBC correspondents analyse key policies in the Conservative manifesto. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZMdhmIy via

Prince William jokes about his 'Harry Potter' scar

The Prince of Wales was eight when he was accidentally hit on the head by a golf club at school. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mo8B1tG via

Liberal Democrat manifesto: 11 key policies analysed

BBC correspondents analyse key policies in the Lib Dem manifesto. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Lvy4rmH via

McGinn's schuhplattler lights up Scots' Euros arrival

Midfielder John McGinn endears himself to the locals by joining in with some traditional Bavarian dancing as Scotland arrive in Germany. from BBC News https://ift.tt/i9gMDLm via

Conservatives pledge to recruit 8,000 new police officers

New police powers to seize knives and recover stolen goods are also being proposed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nfw9EYo via

Wife of Michael Mosley pays tribute to 'wonderful, funny, kind' husband

Tributes have been pouring in for the TV and radio presenter who has died on the Greek island of Symi. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uoSDxcW via

Alcaraz overcomes Zverev to land first French Open title

Carlos Alcaraz wins the French Open title many thought he was destined to claim by edging a scrappy final against Alexander Zverev. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gfxXtUc via

England's T20 World Cup defence in danger after Australia loss

England now will likely have to win their final two games in the tournament after a 36-run defeat by Australia in Barbados. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6n8HZ5F via

Watch as rescued Israeli hostages are reunited with families

The hostages were rescued by the IDF during a daylight operation deep inside Gaza. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9gz6WEU via

Giorgia Meloni gets personal as Italy votes in EU poll

The Italian prime minister has been enjoying steady poll ratings since 2022, while her allies lose support. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tTk82Qo via

100ml liquid rule reintroduced at some regional airports

Restrictions on liquids are already in place at London Gatwick, Heathrow and Manchester. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LurzR7B via

Eminem claims first number one since 2020

The US rapper gains his 11th number one, his biggest hit since Without Me debuted in 2002. from BBC News https://ift.tt/U6uhpT1 via

Chris Mason: Will Sunak’s dubious tax claim stick in voters’ minds?

It's important to unpick the claims on all sides so you can come to an understanding, the BBC's political editor says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/onUiTfy via

Dad's death on day of baby's birth 'preventable'

Thomas Gibson, 40, could have been saved if his heart defect was not missed, a coroner finds. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6X7EfK0 via

Taxes, NHS waiting lists and small boats - BBC Verify tests key claims

BBC Verify looks at some of the claims from the debate covering tax, the economy, waiting lists and small boats. from BBC News https://ift.tt/EYb2ReU via

Abbott says she intends to run and win for Labour

The veteran politician says she intends to run for Labour at the election after a bitter selection row. from BBC News https://ift.tt/EbRNDCc via

Pakistan former PM Imran Khan acquitted in state secrets case

A high court acquits Khan in one case, but he will remain in prison because of another conviction. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xZg1atu via

Sidemen take on Love Island with £1m reality show

The YouTube superstars launch their own reality show, locking 10 influencers in a house for a week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/m9ScyQl via

Burrow a sporting great and inspirational MND campaigner

A champion on and off the field, Rob Burrow's determination, courage and humility ensures a legacy that stretches way beyond rugby league. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NRtDYxV via

One dead, dozens injured in Ohio mass shooting

At least 25 people have been shot in the US city of Akron, police say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/v3WKU5w via

'This is a bad day for America' - voters split on Trump verdict

We asked independent voters and Republicans who have doubts about Trump if conviction changes anything. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xqlwy6e via