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Farage says Reform UK has 'taken no illegal money' after undercover report on donations
Reform's head of policy and Nigel Farage's senior aide stepped down on Friday as the party announced it was launching an investigation into claims about funding.
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Farage unveils small boats deal with French National Rally party
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'A rare moment of joy': Nepal tunnel rescues give hope for more flood survivors. Video, 00:01:11
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Judge in Lindsay Clancy trial refuses to remove juror who defence says is blocking unanimous verdict
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US & Canada
UK support for Falkland Islands 'unwavering' after Argentina restates claims, No 10 says
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Stock up on food to prepare for extreme weather, minister says
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'We expect our sons to be killed,' father of teen shot dead in West Bank tells BBC. Video, 00:01:29
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Middle East
Woman whose XL bully dog killed her cousin given suspended prison sentence
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England
Xbox caps cloud gaming at 15 hours a month for Game Pass subscribers
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'My position now is as one of two 10s' - Kane breaks down his evolution
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European Football
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Russell fastest in Italian Grand Prix second practice
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Formula 1
No away fans for Old Firm games this season after agreement reached
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Football
How 'unique' Bellingham is thriving in Mourinho's system
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England Men
100 influencers invited to US Open spark debate on 'tennis etiquette'
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Tennis

Entertainment and TV

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David Olusoga's new series Finding Britain's Slave Traders coming to BBC
The celebrated historian presents the most comprehensive picture yet of the Transatlantic Slave Trade and its role in the making of Modern Britain.
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Media Centre
Russell Howard 'devastated' after his baby son died shortly after birth
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Culture
Amelia Dimoldenberg to close doors of Chicken Shop Date
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Newsbeat
Catherine Zeta-Jones praised by fans for using Welsh accent in TV series
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Wales
The longest-running television hospital drama in the world turns 40
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History of the BBC
'Gromit was nearly a cat!': Secrets from 50 years of Aardman
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Bristol
What did the Must Watch reviewers think of Tea with Judi Dench?
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Be Our Guest: Stewart Clarke leads a rousing rendition of the Disney classic. Video
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Stand-out sets from Reading and Leeds Festival past and present. Audio
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The biggest and best indie tunes at Reading and Leeds. Audio
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How a Simple Minds song became an accidental '80s anthem. Audio
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Celebrate the late, great Dolly Parton and the best artists from the 80s. Audio
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Macaroni cheese recipes that are comfort food at its very best
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Scientists reveal which common food-sharing habits spread the most germs
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Chippy's expansion plan battered by nearby rival
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Norfolk
Hot weather this summer means more wine, says vineyard
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England

Money

The tactics used by rogue traders and how to avoid them
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Almost half of households do not see benefits of economic growth, report says
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Business
Could your tattoo stop you from getting a job?
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We all share a 15-acre Georgian mansion for the price of a two-bed house
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Wales
Are we on the brink of one of the biggest transformations in money? Audio, 25 minutes
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Health and wellbeing

I climbed the career ladder and got my dream job at 30 - then I hit burnout
Jo Hooper spent her 20s quickly rising through the ranks by working long hours and saying yes to everything.
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Wales
The common condition causing foot pain for one in 10 people. Video, 00:07:38
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Morning Live
'I was paralysed - now I'm running 5,000km'
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England
The best foods for hair growth and stronger, healthier hair
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Should you top up your testosterone?
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Uplifting stories

17-year-old scoops top title in wildlife photography competition
Maksym Breus says he waited three years to capture the perfect action shot.
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Norfolk
Historic moat and new classrooms planned for the Tower of London
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Newsround
'How I became a three-time fitness world champion at 16'
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Stoke & Staffordshire
Ranking the most game-changing transfers in Premier League history
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Premier League
The tiny pig 'breaking down barriers' around homelessness. Audio, 00:04:45
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Insight and analysis

A closer look at the week's stories

Families move out of 'nightmare' new-build homes plagued by defects, damp and mould
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UN warns of 'supersized' El Niño as countries prepare for impact
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An inside look at Katie Taylor's emotional final fight week
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Boxing
Weekend heat for parts of UK before more rain next week
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Weather
Why does the Bayeux Tapestry matter? Audio, 4 minutes
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Science and nature

Ancient supervolcano discovered below English coast
Thousands of times more powerful than Mount Etna, the massive volcano was active 200 million years before dinosaurs roamed the planet.
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England
Could Skye be a hotspot for rare fiery orange lobsters?
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Highlands & Islands
Four hacks to help hibernating animals this autumn
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Police chasing runaway emu clip goes viral
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Australia
'It could be game-changing': Have we finally detected dark matter? Audio, 00:05:09
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Robin loves skiving off in the smoking room in this dystopian sitcom
Robert Webb stars in the Bafta-winning comedy created by Brian Dooley.
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Barry Gibb at 80: A celebration of the Bee Gees
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How do you live with a death sentence? The prisoners facing their final days
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The woman whose home is on the line after being conned by a friend
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Woman whose XL bully dog killed her cousin given suspended prison sentence
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No away fans for SPFL Old Firm matches this season
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Answers needed on transgender surgery pause, says health minister
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'No reports' made to Stormont's Donaldson review
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