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US murderer Christa Pike discharged from hospital 10 days after failed execution
Pike's lawyers say she is "grateful" to the medical team who cared for her after she survived two lethal injections last month.
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Man attacked by tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park
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South Yorkshire
Trump announces deal for Russian diesel as Zelensky calls it a gift to Putin
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More than 700,000 without power after Hurricane Isaias makes landfall in Florida
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US & Canada
Head of Met's volunteer force fired after AI tool found deleted intimate images on work phone
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London
Watch: 'Cockroach' group leaders among hundreds detained in Delhi protest. Video, 00:01:02
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India
King warns malicious online actors are evolving tactics
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Technology

Sport headlines

Live.
Premier League: Winless Tottenham on top but still goalless against Man Utd
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Premier League
Henderson scores twice as Chelsea thump Bournemouth
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Verstappen beats Ferraris to Singapore pole
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Formula 1
Hincapie injury adds to Arsenal issues after Guimaraes rescue act
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Brentford maintain unbeaten run with draw at Villa
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Entertainment and TV

Latest news and must-see moments

Ballroom vs Latin: Strictly's Shirley Ballas and Anton Du Beke go head-to-head
Glitterball or glitterbrawl? Find out on Sunday evening.
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Media Centre
Ashe was too scared to cancel her wedding - the story became a hit song
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Culture
'Marriage is a lot of work,' says Michael Douglas on 2013 split with Catherine Zeta-Jones
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Wales
Meet Blue Peter's 45th presenter Leo Olsson. Video
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Blue Peter
Joey Essex: I dreamt of honouring boxing bloodline
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Essex
What was the best-selling UK album the year you were born?
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Bitesize
Sam Smith joins the Live Lounge and performs a brand new track. Video, 10 minutes
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The Celebrity Traitors

May contain spoilers...

Screams, haunting scenes and deadly hide-and-seek in latest episode
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Culture
The castle's latest exits have their say
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Media Centre
Catch up with all four episodes of The Celebrity Traitors. Video
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iPlayer
Uncloaked: Watch departing celebs react to Traitors identities. Video, 22 minutes
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iPlayer
Exclusive insights from Ed Gamble and the latest banished and murdered celebs. Audio, 14 minutes
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Sounds

Quizzes and games

Who said what this week? Complete the headlines
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Bitesize
Checkmate! Test your knowledge on the history of chess
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CBBC
Can you match these special dishes to the right region in the UK?
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Food
Name these major landmarks from when they were under construction
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Bitesize
New to Sudoku? Start with the easy puzzle
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Bitesize

Food and recipes

You can't go wrong with chicken curry - find your favourite here
From tikka masala to massaman, these tried-and-tested recipes will keep everyone happy.
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Food
Ease into the weekend with these no-stress breakfasts
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Food
Which of these infuriating food habits gets you boiled over?
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Food
Porridge makers from opposite sides of globe triumph in world championship
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Highlands & Islands
Why are we eating fewer peas? Audio, 4 minutes
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Batch cooking recipes for the freezer

Health and wellbeing

One million UK people who have never smoked are now vaping
Latest statistics also show, for the second year in a row, more over-16s vape than smoke.
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Health
Could light stop most common food poisoning cause?
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Berkshire
Dread presenting at work? Read these tips before your next meeting
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Business
I only found out I had cancer after my four-year-old kicked me in the testicles
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Wales
My intrusive thoughts led me to believe I was a monster. Video, 13 minutes
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iPlayer

Money

I've been with my boyfriend for two years and don't know his salary
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Business
Fuel prices added to Google Maps as petrol and diesel costs soar
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Technology
We spent thousands on a Tui river cruise but ended up on coach trips
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Business
What you need to know about Christmas supermarket saving schemes. Video, 00:07:47
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Morning Live
Is the UK pension really the lowest in Europe? Audio, 00:05:38
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Sounds

Uplifting stories

Weird and wonderful houses from around the world
These abodes make the average three-bedroom semi look extremely ordinary.
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Bitesize
Jamie Oliver saves flight school that trained him
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Essex
'My dad never forgot that one teacher's moment of kindness'
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South Yorkshire
The rare 'electric' visitor to Cornish waters. Audio, 00:02:49
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Sounds
A look behind the UK's most beautiful and historic homes and those preserving them. Video, 58 minutes
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Insight and analysis

A closer look at the week's stories

'People use AI to avoid paying for school photos, but they don't realise the consequences'
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UK
Public executions in the US stopped nearly a century ago - why are they resuming now?
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World
Will El Niño and the polar vortex bring snow to the UK this winter?
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Weather
Inside the £1-an-hour official football shirt factories
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Football
Do you know your family medical history? Video, 16 minutes
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iPlayer

Science and nature

I'm a wildlife cameraman but 'special' rare sightings can still take me by surprise
Wildlife cameraman Dan Abbot is caught off guard by a humpback whale, a rare sight in Welsh waters.
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Wales
'So beautiful': Why mushroom numbers are booming this autumn
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Lancashire
How to see the Orionid meteor shower
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Weather
A beautiful Himalayan bird is changing its voice due to human activity, research shows
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India
What would happen if we wiped out all the mosquitos? Video, 00:05:02
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Ideas

The video playlist

Watch a selection of standout clips from across the BBC

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Whitney's talent thrusts her into fame, but her private life casts a dark shadow
Drama portraying the rise and fall of superstar Whitney Houston, starring Naomi Ackie and Stanley Tucci.
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Lost to time, reborn in animation. The Doctor lands on a world with a secret
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'An amazing feeling': The launch of the world's longest rollercoaster
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Every golden age has a dark side. Can the light prevail?
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The shops at the centre of London Punk and 'anti-fashion' in the 70s
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Around the UK

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

Man seriously injured in tiger attack at Yorkshire Wildlife Park
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South Yorkshire
Barlinnie visitors unable to use toilets as water supply problems continue
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Glasgow & West Scotland
'Thuggish' behaviour could see balaclava ban in more cities
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Wales
Judge says legal appeal on Drumcree parade ban not an 'emergency' case
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Northern Ireland
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