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UK to fight Russian disinformation and push new global AI standards, Burnham says
The UK could act as "an honest broker" on AI and other global challenges, the prime minister tells world leaders at the UN.
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Trump says he can do business with Burnham but criticises 'terrible' Chagos deal
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Watch: Burnham 'gets it' says Trump, as the two leaders meet for first time. Video, 00:01:10
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US & Canada
Plot targeting Manchester's Jewish community disrupted, say police
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Manchester
'Poison seller' who sold my daughter deadly drugs should rot in hell
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IMF tells advanced economies to 'bring debt down' as borrowing costs rise
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Business
Rare look at the remote engine rooms powering China's AI ambitions. Video, 00:01:07
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Asia
Europe's car makers are in crisis. Will the threat of war rescue them?
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Booker Prize judges reveal shortlisted novels after selection 'tussle'
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Sport headlines

Jacks stars as England grind out win over Sri Lanka
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Cricket
Wasteful Arsenal need late penalty to beat Koge
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Women's Football
I was close to joining Liverpool in 2016 - Mbappe
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Football
Pollock left money on table to stay at Saints - Hearn
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Man City fight back from two down to thwart Bayern
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Booker Prize judges reveal shortlisted novels after selection 'tussle'
Past Booker winners Marlon James and Douglas Stuart are among the nominees for this year's award.
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Ella Langley's Choosin' Texas becomes longest-running number one in US chart history
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Autopsy shows Hayden Panettiere died from a drug overdose
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'I feel extremely lucky': Claudia and the Celebrity Traitors on the new series
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Olympic gold medalist 'over the moon' to join the Gladiators line-up
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BBC removes 11 Mitchell and Webb comedy sketches from iPlayer
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Try your hand at our deceptively tricky Lord of the Rings quiz
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Made of Manchester

Stories of the city's music, culture and communities from across the BBC

Explore the complex relationship between Liam and Noel Gallagher. Audio
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How a funk and soul nightclub changed Manchester. Audio
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Bolton-born Maxine Peake shares the soundtrack of her life. Audio
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Gangster: From teenage tearaway to being labelled the Mr Big of Salford. Audio
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Discover the best new music coming out of Manchester. Audio
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Food and recipes

Delicious one-pot recipes to learn by heart and make on repeat
Perfect for students, these quick and easy recipes need just one pot to do all the work.
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Super-easy pasta recipes to roll out on weeknights
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'My seven student staples will save you money and keep you eating well'
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Michelin-starred Seoul restaurant fined for using ants as garnish
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Quiz: Cake news or fake news?
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Money

What are my rights if my flight is cancelled or delayed?
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Business
How to check if you'll get £13,000 a year when you stop working
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Business
We bought our £242,000 home without a deposit - here's how
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Pokémon cards are a currency now, says collector
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Peterborough
Louise Minchin's advice on smart meters
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Health and wellbeing

The vitamin that's vital for everyone, particularly if you're pregnant
Folate, a member of the B vitamin family, is used in dietary supplements and to fortify foods like breakfast cereals.
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'I denied I was pregnant until the day my daughter was born'
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Birmingham & Black Country
Scientists discover why Kent meningitis outbreak was so severe
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Health
Bake Off star says 'going sober' has been 'glorious'
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Bristol
Does birth order shape your personality? Audio, 13 minutes
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Uplifting stories

Council to fund alley garden after clearance mix up
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Manchester
Will Mellor gets surprise second place in World Gurning Championships
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England
How Madam C.J. Walker grew a haircare business that made millions
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The famous annual cricket match taking place in low water. Audio, 24 minutes
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Insight and analysis

A closer look at the week's stories

Repeated air traffic control failures leave us in worrying territory
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Business
Developing El Niño becomes strongest on record weeks before expected peak
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Weather
'Real fear Littler could walk away' - darts would be loser in booing row
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Darts
How Churchill's daughter-in-law became his political secret weapon
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History's Heroes
Women around the world fall for the same man. But who is he? Video, 44 minutes
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A woman is drawn into a mystery when her husband disappears
Will she be able to handle what she finds?
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Stories of conflict and peace, 25 years on from the Troubles
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Actor Ray Winstone reveals his cultural influences and inspirations
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How did Sheryl Sandberg become a billionaire as an employee?
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One moment of madness changes sport forever - but who was Monica Seles?
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The top stories from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

Mum and three children die in Bootle house fire
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Council leaders wary of radical plan to redraw Scotland's local government map
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Scotland
We're growing jobs based on AI, not destroying them, says tech boss
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'All anger has been taken away' - says daughter of solicitor murdered by IRA, as report published
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