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From shaky start to statement wins - 100 days of McInnes at Rangers

BBC Scotland charts the first tumultuous 100 days of Derek McInnes' tenure as Rangers manager....

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Met should probe handling of 'Putney Pusher' case, police watchdog says

Nicholas Brandram's family say he took his own life due to the "pressure" of a police investigation....

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Glasgow City Council letting staff down with fire and rehire plans, worker says

Glasgow City Council announced the move after a stalemate in talks over a new salary structure to address equal pay issues....

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NHS to suspend staff suspected of snooping on patient records

There have been too many cases of staff abusing patient trust, and enough is enough, the head of the NHS in England says....

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Some BBC channels and radio stations 'may well' have to close, director general says

The BBC's financial situation "may well mean" some channels and stations close, Matt Brittin says....

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Premier League joins call for Fifa reforms

The Premier League joins three of its top European counterparts in calling for "fundamental" reform of the way that world football's governing body Fifa is run....

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Red Roses struggle to meet fans' selfie demands - Hunt

England scrum-half Natasha Hunt says it is no longer possible to satisfy fans' post-match requests for selfies and autographs, given the Red Roses' success and growth....

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Jay-Z rape accuser says her allegation was false

A woman who accused Jay-Z of raping her when she was 13 now says she has never met the rap superstar....

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Daniel Thomas pleads not guilty after dinghy slashed

Daniel Thomas is accused of criminal damage after a video appeared to show him slashing at a dinghy....

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Chelsea charged by FA over discriminatory chanting

Chelsea are charged by the Football Association over alleged discriminatory behaviour by fans during their win at Fulham in August....

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Noah Woods left playground through gap in fence, inquest hears

An inquest is told the three-year-old's body was found among submerged tree roots....

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Cyber attack on police force may have 'compromised' staff information

Dyfed-Powys Police said the attack could have led to staff information being "accessed or compromised"....

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Hundreds of thousands expected in Paris for Pope's visit

The highpoint of his time in Paris will be a giant Mass attended by more than half a million people....

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Victims 'grossly failed' by sex offender bail decision

Victims of Zafer Dogan were living close to the 32-year-old who took thousands of pictures of children at a playground from his bedroom window....

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Why teenagers have become a huge part of football's transfer market

BBC Sport explores why clubs at the top of English football are increasingly trading academy players and what the impact is on the youngsters themselves....

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Watch: Pomp and toasts - day two of state visit

Xi’s first visit to Washington in a decade was a display of pomp and pageantry, with Trump offering his guest a two-month truce on the brewing tariff war....

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Zidane waited for France - now can he harness their star power?

Zinedine Zidane says he waited for the France job, but what will he bring to the role after five years out of management?...

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Trump and Xi toast new chapter in friendship at White House state dinner

The lavish state dinner included tech billionaires, red tablecloths, bok choy and festive toasts....

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Cotswolds home to UK's first air taxi centre

The futuristic air taxis will be built at a new centre at Cotswolds Airport in Gloucestershire....

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What was it like inside the White House dinner?

The US and Chinese leaders gave speeches at the lavish event inside the White House, the BBC's Bernd Debusmann Jr went along....

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British rapper Yung Filly to face rape retrial in Australia next June

Andres Felipe Valencia Barrientos was cleared of several sexual offences in July but a jury was undecided on three rape charges....

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Why Trump gave Xi an ornate bald eagle statue at the state dinner

From redwood benches to DVDs, gifts are an important part of the art of diplomacy....

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Miliband tells Iran minister UK will not tolerate 'hostile activity' on British soil

The foreign secretary stresses "the UK's unwavering resolve to combat threats from Iranian-linked groups in UK soil, including attacks on the British Jewish community"....

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Watch: The world’s two most powerful men just met. How did it go?

The BBC’s China correspondent Laura Bicker unpacks how the trip panned out for Beijing and Washington....

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The Papers: 'Xi urges rivals to coexist in peace' and 'It's on at last'

Many of the papers include photographs of Chinese President Xi Jinping's historic visit to the White House....

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Sex offender bailed to flat overlooking playground

Victims of Zapher Dogen were living close to the 32-year-old, who admitted multiple offences....

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Treadmills to deadlifts: Why Gen Z are swapping cardio for strength training

Gyms are booming, solitary cardio is out - how workouts are changing....

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Catterick Garrison fire could burn through night, authorities say

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said in a statement that multiple crews were at the scene....

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Bellamy wants more from Wales after loss to Portugal

Craig Bellamy believes there is "more to come" from his Wales side in the Nations League following their opening-match loss in Lisbon....

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Man Utd borrow another £90m as debt tops £1.1bn

Manchester United confirm they have borrowed another £90m since 30 June, to take their overall debt to more than £1.1bn....

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Uefa fears impact of Premier League spending on transfer market

Uefa believes "a clear two-speed system" is emerging in the transfer market due to huge spending by Premier League clubs this summer....

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Netanyahu defends Israeli military actions in Middle East in UN speech

Dozens of delegates walked out in protest as he took the podium, with the Israeli leader labelling them "moral cowards"....

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Anti-migrant activist charged after dinghy slashed in Channel

Anti-migrant activist Daniel Thomas is charged in connection with an incident in the English Channel....

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Buttler injury halts England as Sri Lanka level series

Jos Buttler's bravery comes in vain as Sri Lanka fight back to beat England in the second one-day international at Headingley and set up a series decider at The Oval....

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Italy ministers agree to ban burqa and niqab in school and cap foreigners in class

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni described the measures as "common-sense tools that do not divide but really help to integrate"....

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Priest killed and four injured in knife attack at Polish abbey

A male suspect from Ukraine was arrested after the stabbings in the town of Jarosław, police say....

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The compromises and power struggles that shaped Fury-Joshua

BBC Sport takes a look at the compromises, power struggles and competing interests behind Anthony Joshua v Tyson Fury....

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Watch: UN delegates walk out of Netanyahu speech

The Israeli delegation could be be seen cheering in support during Netanyahu's speech....

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BBC upholds complaints over Victoria Beckham slur on Have I Got News For You

Two viewers complained to the BBC over the "gratuitously offensive" comment made during the show....

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'The lads wanted me to stick one up him' - Wood relives fastest spells

As England bowler Mark Wood retires from international cricket, he talks through his most famous spells from his Test career....

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'It has broken us as a family,' mother of poison seller victim tells hearing

Tanya Whitaker broke down before she spoke of how her son Samuel's death had devastated her family....

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Spain's housing crisis in focus after eviction of 87-year-old woman

The tenant of the flat in the Retiro area of central Madrid, Maricarmen, was unable to pay her rent set after it was increased by an investment firm....

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Greek PM urges Burnham to return Elgin Marbles permanently

Andy Burnham said in 2023 the sculptures should be returned to Greece with "no strings attached"....

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On-the-run killer Gary Anderson appears in court

Gary Anderson had been serving life in prison for the murder of Karol Kelly in Londonderry in 2018....

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Firm fined £1m after man killed by falling window

Mick Ferris was crushed when the 130kg window fell from The Corniche building in Vauxhall....

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Some reporters denied White House access despite judge overturning Trump media ban

Lawyers for CNN, Politico and MS Now are seeking an emergency court hearing, saying the White House "repeatedly violated" the order....

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781 migrants arrive in small boats in one day, breaking 2026 record

A total of 781 migrants arrive on Wednesday, but the yearly total is below the same point in 2025....

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Fury v Joshua announced for 11 December in Cardiff

Cardiff's Principality Stadium will host Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury's all-British heavyweight fight on 11 December....

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FBI investigates claim by hackers they stole data on all agency staff

The hackers claim they have every agent's name, role, badge number and personal details including home address, phone numbers and spouse information....

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