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Parisians cool off in canal amid 'red alert' heatwave
France has issued red heatwave alerts for around half the country as temperatures soar to record levels. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Chris Mason on the draining of the PM's authority
Watch analysis from BBC political editor Chris Mason. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links readers to the original publishe...
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Family of driver killed in Bedford train crash 'devastated' by loss
The family of Shaun Burton, say they are "devastated" by the loss. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links readers to the o...
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Three teens arrested over boy's fatal stabbing
Jamal Coombes was found fatally injured near Lavender Hill, Battersea, on Saturday morning. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories a...
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'He's arrived' - Yamal scores the opener for Spain
Spain's Lamine Yamal scores the opening goal against Saudi Arabia in their Group H match in the 2026 World Cup. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC...
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Emotional Hodgkinson pulls out of UK 400m final
Keely Hodgkinson pulls out of the 400m final at the UK Athletics Championships moments before the race. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - T...
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Hodgkinson withdraws in tears as Anning wins 400m
Amber Anning takes the women's 400m title at the UK Athletics Championships with a new record time of 50.16, as an emotional Keely Hodgkinson withdraws fr...
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Stokes and Atkinson found to be blameless for 'violent conduct' as pair return to squad
Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson breached “contractual obligations” but were blameless for “violent conduct” in a London nightclub, according to an investigati...
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Manslaughter arrest after death on small boat crossing
The migrant was found unresponsive on a boat in the English Channel on Saturday. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links re...
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Ethiopia PM's party wins landslide as fears grow of new conflict
Abiy Ahmed's party retains its huge majority despite unrest in several parts of Ethiopia and tensions with its neighbours. Newsiline summarises this repor...
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Nobel Peace Prize winner triumphs at Ethiopian polls but fears grow of new conflict
Abiy Ahmed's party retains its huge majority despite unrest in several parts of Ethiopia and tensions with its neighbours. Newsiline summarises this repor...
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CCTV shows moments leading up to arrest in anti-Muslim attacks probe
A topless man can be seen driving erratically in Edinburgh before abandoning his car and attacking a black man and a delivery rider. Newsiline summarises...
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The records that look set to be broken
The 2026 World Cup may only be 10 days old but the tournament has already rewritten football history. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top...
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Arrest after man stabbed to death in south-east London
A man is arrested on suspicion of murder after another man was stabbed in south-east London. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories...
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The beauty of sharing the first World Cup with your child
There is nothing like the first World Cup you can enjoy with your kid - and the wide-eyed wonder through which they see it. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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Low-key funeral held for giant of the art world David Hockney
The artist, who passed away at his home in London earlier this month, requested just his partner and great-nephew attend. Newsiline summarises this report...
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US and Iran begin talks on initial peace deal in Switzerland
The face-to-face meeting follows ongoing fighting in Lebanon and Iran's claim to have shut the Strait of Hormuz. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC...
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Stokes to return as captain for third Test, coach McCullum says
England head coach Brendon McCullum says he is ready to work with returning captain Ben Stokes for the deciding Test against New Zealand. Newsiline summar...
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Extreme heat warning extended to four days as 38C forecast in UK
A Met Office amber weather warning for heat comes into force on Monday and will now last through to Thursday. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC Ne...
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William marks 44th birthday as royals celebrate Father's Day
The Princess of Wales and the couple's children share message for "the best papa in the world". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stori...
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Why Keir Starmer’s resignation looks more likely than ever
The government message about the PM’s future has changed. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links readers to the original p...
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People voted for me in spite of Starmer, says Jess Phillips
The Labour MP says the prime minister would be the "first to admit" her constituents did not vote for him. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Bedford train crash disruption to last until Thursday
Police say 28 people remain in hospital after two trains collided on Friday. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links reader...
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Starmer reflecting on political reality as he considers future, says ally
Cabinet minister Peter Kyle says the PM is "mindful of the interests of the country" amid calls for him to quit. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC...
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Sooryavanshi, 15, hits record 11-ball fifty
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi breaks the record for the fastest 50-over List A half-century in history on the same day he was not included in India's one-day inter...
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Tight security as Indian students resit medical exam after alleged paper leak
Millions of candidates face biometric checks and frisking as air force deployed to secure exam papers. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Wo...
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Signs grow that Starmer will set out timetable to resign as mood in government shifts
The BBC's Henry Zeffman and Nick Eardley on the mood in government as speculation grows about the prime minister's departure. Newsiline summarises this re...
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Chaotic England fortnight ends with huge defeat
England's miserable fortnight ends with a crushing defeat in the second Test against New Zealand at The Oval - setting up a high-stakes decider at Trent B...
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More trees and nature spaces in council green plan
Bradford Council set out plans to increase tree canopy cover and create more nature reserves. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science &am...
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All three England keepers played there - Carlisle's role in trio's rise
From west Cumbria to the World Cup, Carlisle is England's goalkeeper factory, with all of Thomas Tuchel's goalkeepers passing through the club. Newsiline...
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Fuel sales halted in occupied Crimea as Ukraine targets oil facilities
Fuel had already been rationed due to shortages caused by Kyiv's attacks against supply routes in Russian-occupied territories. Newsiline summarises this...
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Dutch royals enjoy two big results in one day
There may be about 5,000 miles between the Netherlands and their former colony Curacao but members of the Dutch royal family managed to see both sides pla...
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World Cup quiz: Name every Golden Boot winner
How many World Cup top goalscorers from down the years can you name? Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links readers to the...
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Stokes and Atkinson withdrawn from county games
Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson are withdrawn from their County Championship fixtures in the clearest indication yet they will be available to play for Englan...
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Swimmers and hikers enjoy solstice
A selection of images from across the UK to mark the longest day of the year. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links reade...
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How Murray was tempted back to tennis - and would he ever do a Serena?
British tennis icon Andy Murray discusses returning to coaching with Jack Draper, Serena Williams' comeback and filling the void of not playing. Newsiline...