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'Layer upon layer of miracles': How Nepal flood survivors were rescued from tunnel

From searching for a buried tunnel entrance to blowing up rocks the size of cars, rescuers had to surmount multiple challenges to reach survivors.
UK will 'resolutely uphold' Falklands self-determination, Miliband says

The foreign secretary's comments come as Argentinian president Javier Milei says the "winds of change" favoured his country's claim on the British Overseas Territory.
Stock up on food to prepare for extreme weather, minister warns

Dame Angela Eagle warns the weather event could lead to extreme storms this winter.
Woman whose XL bully dog killed her cousin given suspended prison sentence

Kelcie Reed admitted being in control of a dangerous dog which killed 19-year-old Morgan Dorsett.
Watch: Tensions flare as judge declines to remove juror in Lindsay Clancy trial

The jury now faces a seventh day of deliberations in the triple-murder trial.
Europe targeted by spiralling campaign of sabotage and Russia is the chief suspect

Germany has blamed Russia for an attack on Leipzig airport but there has been a series of suspicious incidents elsewhere.
Schools to close early for A66 crash funeral

The funeral of one of five young men killed in the crash with a police car will take place on Friday.
Controversial Jackdaw gas field set to be approved in weeks, sources say

The government is set to give the go-ahead for the gas field off the coast of Aberdeen, the BBC understands.
Warning after jobseekers targeted in interviews scam

Jobseekers, especially Gen Z, are being targeted with fake, booby-trapped recruitment apps.
Steve Irwin's family celebrates 'superhero' dad, 20 years after shock death

The Australian icon was killed in 2006, after a stingray's barb pierced his chest during filming.
How could US-Iran conflict end? Three experts give their views

After renewed strikes this week, does either side have an exit strategy?
100 influencers invited to US Open spark debate on 'tennis etiquette'

The behaviour of influencers and content creators has become a major talking point at this year's US Open amid incidents of matches being disrupted.
Families move out of 'nightmare' new-build homes plagued by defects, damp and mould

Dozens have contacted BBC Your Voice as complaints to ombudsman have tripled in a year.
Could robots be the future of theme parks?

Galaxy Robot Park is a 16,500-square-meter venue in South Korea, with attractions including humanoid robots dancing to K-pop hits.
Prosecco, cakes and beauty products - how to get birthday freebies and why there's a catch

Cake, coffee, make-up and burgers are just some of the free things you can get on your birthday.
Weekly quiz: What has been named TikTok's song of the summer in the UK?

How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?
'Gromit was nearly a cat!': Secrets from 50 years of Aardman

Aardman turns 50 with stories of cat-like Gromit, silent Shaun and Chicken Run's Oscar legacy.
Volkswagen board approves plan to cut another 50,000 jobs

The group - which includes Audi, Porsche, Skoda as well as the VW brand - plans to cut a total of 100,000 posts by 2030.
AI tools that take notes for GPs could miss vital information, study suggests

Researchers said the tools - which record consultations - could miss vital things like a patient's facial expressions or emotional state.
Transplanted pig kidney works in US man's body for record 271 days

A man has lived for a record nine months with a transplanted pig kidney while waiting for a human transplant.
British army told to stop non-essential training exercises to save money

Units in the UK not preparing to be deployed have been told to cut back on training exercises due to cost pressures.
US diesel prices hit an all-time-high

Fuel prices have soared since the Iran conflict began at the end of February, mirroring the surge in wholesale oil prices.
'Miracle' eagle with broken wing spotted back above Scottish coast

A sea eagle that confounded experts by surviving with a broken wing has been spotted back above Scotland's west coast.
Golden retrievers to gather at the breed's ancestral Highland home

The last event held at Guisachan House in the Highlands involved almost 500 dogs.
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Burnham’s Big Economic Choices

How is the global economic picture shaping Andy Burnham’s first budget?
Has Pete Hegseth lost control of the Pentagon?

The US military is losing its senior leaders.
Imagine a world where no one has heard of The Beatles

An unsuccessful singer-songwriter wakes up in a world where no-one remembers The Beatles.
Inside Ella Toone’s life on and off the pitch

Behind the scenes with Manchester United and England star Ella Toone.
73 goals from dropping deep - we ask Kane to break down how he did it

Harry Kane was the highest goalscorer in Europe last season, yet he plays like a midfielder. We ask him to break down his game.
Gasly loses Monaco podium after McLaren win appeal

McLaren win their appeal against the result of the Monaco Grand Prix after a controversy over multiple incorrect pit-lane speeding penalties.
100 influencers invited to US Open spark debate on 'tennis etiquette'

The behaviour of influencers and content creators has become a major talking point at this year's US Open amid incidents of matches being disrupted.
How 'unique' Bellingham is thriving in Mourinho's system

Jude Bellingham looks fit and ready to build on his World Cup form as he aims to rediscover his best at Real Madrid under Jose Mourinho.