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Iranian military says it's stopping strikes on Israel, but will resume if Israel attacks Lebanon
Israel carried out air strikes on Iran after Tehran began firing missiles at Israel on Sunday. Donald Trump earlier told both countries to stop "shooting".
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Middle East
Iran's strike on Israel suggests the regime's sense of resilience is growing
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Middle East
Starmer tells Apple and Google to ban nude images on children's phones
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Technology
Nottingham attacks inquiry revealed miscarriage of justice, victim's mother says
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Nottinghamshire
Rare footage captured of Great White shark in Mediterranean Sea. Video, 00:01:16
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Science & Environment
At least 32 dead after major earthquake strikes southern Philippines
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Asia
Don't try to make James Bond woke, Idris Elba says
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Makerfield by-election candidates debate cost of living, energy and immigration
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Woman, 19, dies after gunshots heard at house
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How can athletes play with ICDs, and what happens when one goes off?
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Denmark
Bellingham has fight to start for England - Tuchel
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England Men
Norway boss brands Scotland's Clarke 'unprofessional'
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Scotland Men
Lionesses need setbacks like Spain loss - Wiegman
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England Women
Crusaders suffer record 134-0 defeat
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Plan your viewing with all the tournament fixtures
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Wives from the 1966 tournament: 'With a bit of luck, we can win' Video, 00:04:07
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Abuse survivor's fury at mum's early jail release
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Fishing boss fined for breaching human trafficking court order
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South Scotland
Unofficial sperm donor sells BBC 'baby batter' delivered with tomato passata
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Wales
MP 'stood with the community' says DUP leader after Lockhart comes under fire
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Jill Scott begins 388-mile Sport Relief challenge
The former Lioness starts a five-day 388-mile cycle and marathon journey from Wembley to Sunderland.
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England
John Lithgow and Lesley Manville lead Tony Award winners
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Culture
Stormzy among stars remembering killed Grammy winner
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London
'It's hard watching my daughter on Love Island but I'm so proud'
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Liverpool
'No-one's ever seen tigers do this before' Video, 00:03:10
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Tiger Island
John Davidson: How I deal with fame after Tourette's film hit and Bafta row
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South Scotland
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Springwatch live cameras are back: What will you spot? Video
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Find your balance with these simple healthy dinners
Start your week with filling, delicious meals that contain loads of fruit and veggies.
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Protein-packed plates that are on the table pronto
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Food
Struggle with hay fever? You might also have this food allergy
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Food
150 years ago, the best-selling sauce in the world wasn't ketchup. Video, 00:05:12
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Comedian who visited 1,000 supermarkets reveals his favourite
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Sussex

Health and wellbeing

Does cranberry juice really help UTIs?
UTIs are most often caused by certain bacteria getting into the urinary system and can vary in severity.
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'I vividly remember the moment my hair began to fall out'
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InDepth
How Eriksen's heart device kicked into action
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Health
'We want to show women strength has no age limit'
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John Robins: I didn't know I was an alcoholic until I quit drinking. Audio, 52 minutes
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Money

I was applying for hundreds of jobs - this tip helped me get one
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'A decade of scam ads on social media — and it’s still not getting better' Audio
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Cake sheds are making bakers £1,000 a week - but the dream might be over
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England
How a virtual space battle lost gamers £400,000
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Technology
Why three out of four carers are worried for their financial future. Audio, 25 minutes
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Uplifting stories

'Gorgeous' tawny owlets captured in stunning wildlife photographs
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England
Donkey sanctuary thanks Arsenal for one of its most 'unusual donations'
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Norfolk
Four unique theme parks around the world
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1971: Blue Peter's time capsule full of goodies for the millennium. Video, 00:06:32
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Who is NHS nurse and newest royal Harriet Sperling?
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'We don't look at the sky anymore': The Air India crash victims who were not on the plane
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Asia
Where do you end up if you scroll too far on TikTok? Audio, 42 minutes
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How do multilingual nation players communicate on the football pitch?
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From illegal cigarettes to cocaine - undercover on Britain's high streets. Video, 26 minutes
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Micah Richards looks back at some of the most iconic World Cup moments in history
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David Mitchell stars in a sharp, Blackadder-style take on Shakespeare
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Tupperware in the oven? Stacey Solomon embarks on a mammoth declutter
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Chef Matt Tebbutt peers into Anna Richardson's 'basket of shame'
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Two widowers rekindle a passionate relationship after decades apart
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