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- Reeves says latest GDP figures 'disappointing' after economy unexpectedly shrinks for second month -
The economy contracted in May for the second month in a row, adding to pressure on the chancellor.
- Surgeon banned by private practice is working for NHS -
Marc Lamah, dropped by a private provider, continues to operate on NHS patients in Brighton.
- UK-France migrant deal 'robust' against legal challenges, Cooper says -
The home secretary says the government will resist any attempts to block the deal agreed with France this week.
- Mystery interstellar object could be oldest known comet -
Scientists have been racing to discover the origins of 3I/Atlas since it was spotted last week.
- Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh says we've become 'dumbed down machines' -
Author Irvine Welsh has written a sequel called Men in Love, because the world is "so full of hate".
- Chris Brown pleads not guilty to more assault charges -
The US singer attends a hearing in London over two charges relating to an alleged nightclub attack.
- Plans for cash Isa changes on hold after backlash -
There had been reports in recent weeks that the chancellor was going to cut the £20,000 limit.
- 'We have a hosepipe ban but water leaking down our streets' -
Yorkshire Water customers say they understand a ban but question the firm's efforts to fix leaks.
- Trump threatens 35% tariffs on Canadian goods -
Trump has threatened blanket levies of 15% or 20% on most trade partners, and says he will soon announce new tariffs on the EU.
- The Wimbledon finalist who lost in qualifying last year -
A year ago, Amanda Anisimova was doing her best to avoid thinking about Wimbledon after failing to qualify for the main draw. Now she has a final to prepare for.
- Chris Mason: Starmer and Macron plead for patience in an impatient world -
The UK and France have agreed a "one in, one out" deal for migrants crossing the Channel.
- In the country with the world's lowest birth rate, fertility clinics are booming -
Growing demand for IVF treatments is stoking some optimism in South Korea's demographic crisis.
- As UK faces third heatwave, is this 'just summer'? -
2025 is already shaping up to be an extraordinary year for weather records in parts of the UK.
- Watch: The story of a handbag that sold for £7.4m -
Jane Birkin's original Hermès bag sells for a record-breaking €8.6m (£7.4m; $10.1m) at an auction in Paris.
- Weekly quiz: Which French chef made a meal fit for a King? -
How much attention did you pay to what's being going on in the world over the past seven days?
- Six ways to save money on your holiday - as cost of popular package trips soar -
Package holidays from the UK to popular destinations are more expensive but there are ways to cut costs.
- Is there a secret formula for election-winning slogans? -
Political strategist Chris Bruni-Lowe claims in a new book that eight words hold the key to electoral success.
- Officers who confronted Southport killer honoured -
Three police officers who faced down Axel Rudakubana are commended for their bravery.
- Nigeria has 'enough problems' and can't take deportees from US, minister says -
Nigeria cannot accept Venezuelans because "we already have over 230 million people," says the foreign minister.
- TV doctor and IVF pioneer Robert Winston quits BMA over strikes -
The Labour peer says the strikes could damage public trust in doctors.
- Teenage boy found dead in lake -
Police say the boy was reported missing on Thursday evening and an "extensive search" ensued.
- Delays and shortages in UK's F-35 jet fleet, watchdog says -
Delays and personnel shortages are "undermining the armed forces' warfighting capability", a report says.
- Texans did not immediately receive flood alerts after request, audio reveals -
A firefighter appears to have called for emergency alerts at least an hour before the first warnings were received.
- Cedar climbed by Beatles on tree awards shortlist -
Nominees include the Lollipop Tree on Salisbury Plain, which features in Sam Mendes' WW1 film.
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- Another Plan To Stop The Boats -
Starmer announces “one in, one out” migrant deal with France.
- Jeffrey Epstein is causing a Trump-Maga rift -
Why the Trump administration is defending itself over the Epstein Files
- Why are Oasis such a phenomenon? -
As the stage is set for their huge comeback - we look back at the phenomenon of Oasis.
- Fitness concerns remain before Djokovic-Sinner semi -
Concerns remain over Novak Djokovic's fitness after he cancels a scheduled practice session before his Wimbledon semi-final against Jannik Sinner.
- Brentford set to sign Henderson after Ajax exit -
England midfielder Jordan Henderson is set to sign for Brentford after his exit from Ajax.
- 'My heart is bleeding' - Wimbledon winners rue mixed doubles change -
Wimbledon mixed doubles champion Sem Verbeek says his "heart is bleeding" over the US Open's change to the format.
- Root on 99 with third Test finely balanced after day one -
Joe Root finishes on 99 not out at stumps as England close on 251-4 against India after day one of the third Test at Lord's.