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Burnham cleared to run for selection in pivotal by-election
If the mayor goes on to win the by-election he would be able to a launch a leadership challenge against the PM.
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What does Makerfield think of by-election and can Burnham win?
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Politics
Trump warns Taiwan against declaring independence, hours after summit with China's Xi
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World
Teenager's family 'heartbroken' by meningitis death
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England
Judge declares another mistrial in Harvey Weinstein New York rape charge
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US & Canada
Five Italians die during cave scuba dive in Maldives
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Beckhams become billionaires as Oasis make rich list for first time
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Business
NHS staff accessed Southport victims' records 'inappropriately', hospital trust admits
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Liverpool
Eleven 'far-right agitators' banned from UK ahead of rally, government says
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Labour leadership crisis

What next for Starmer? Five scenarios in Labour leadership crisis
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The potential challengers to Keir Starmer
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Who is James Murray, the new health secretary replacing Wes Streeting?
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Premier League: Aston Villa host Liverpool as both look to confirm Champions League spot
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US PGA Championship round two - Potgieter leads, McIlroy heading out
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Middlesbrough want Southampton kicked out of play-offs over Spygate
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Referee Beaton under police surveillance, says SFA
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Carrick in talks over two-year Man Utd contract
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Man Utd

Around the UK

The top stories from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

Teenager 'left gran lying like rubbish' after electric motorbike crash
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England
Police criticise Celtic over failure to plan title party for fans
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Scotland
Man who threw 'fatal and sickening' punch outside Wetherspoons pub jailed
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Wales
Jury shown footage of Noah Donohoe's body being found
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Australia soars into Eurovision final as UK song debuts
Delta Goodrem is now a favourite to win Eurovision, following a spectacular semi-final performance.
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Culture
Search for new James Bond officially kicks off as auditions begin
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Culture
Drake gets personal with surprise three-album drop after Kendrick beef
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Newsbeat
The Reluctant Vampire: First look at BBC adaptation of Eric Morecambe book
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Media Centre
James Corden names 'very, very, very bad' Gavin and Stacey episode
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Wales
Original Coronation Street cast member dies aged 89
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Manchester
Eurovision quiz: How much do you know about Europe's biggest pop spectacular?
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Europe

The Music Is Black

Meet the artists and discover the Black British music scenes that shaped Britain.

Arts and culture

London named best city in the world for culture
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London
Stormzy's film company to co-produce Ian Wright biopic
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Thief jailed after stealing unreleased Beyoncé music from car
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US & Canada
I Can See Clearly Now: How Nash's 1972 hit impacted the world. Audio, 28 minutes
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Nine of the most impressive stunts in movie history
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BBC Radio 4

Food and recipes

Meal ideas, cooking tips and more, updated daily to keep you inspired

Speedy fakeaway recipes that are quicker than a delivery
Save on time and money with these tasty dinners that are even better than your favourite takeaway.
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BBC Food
Fully loaded snacks that are made to share
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BBC Food
The game-changing tactic housemates are using to end kitchen wars
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BBC Food
How to cook one of the UK's 'most hated' vegetables. Video, 00:05:02
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BBC One
Move over matcha - hojicha is coming to a cafe near you
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Health and wellbeing

'A rare condition means I think I know every person I see'
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North Yorkshire
What are the symptoms of meningitis and is there a vaccine?
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Health
Ian Holloway: I had tears in my eyes when I finally got hearing aids
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England
Are saunas and cold plunges actually good for you? Audio, 12 minutes
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What is stimming and how should parents respond to it?
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Money

Warning higher Europe air fares 'inevitable' due to Iran war
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Business
Woman in bank row over depositing £900 HMRC cheque
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Cornwall
A pothole has burst my tyre - what now and how do I claim?
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England
Disabled man spied on by bosses wins £300k payout
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Liverpool
What are the changes to PIP payments? Video, 00:06:13
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Uplifting stories

'Amazing' mural to Stone Roses legend Mani complete
Artist wanted to create 'a celebration of his life' with the image on the wall of a Failsworth pub.
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Manchester
Capybara born in Scotland for first time in 18 years
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Newsround
Sister of Great Train Robbery victim wins £333k from husband's 'secret' ticket
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Stoke & Staffordshire
126-year-old Cadbury bar set to fetch sweet sum. Audio, 00:03:23
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Journey into the Rocky Mountains with a herd of wild horses. Video, 58 minutes
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Insight and analysis

A closer look at the week's stories

'I've never seen anything like this': Councillors report rise in abuse
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England
US hotel owners expected a World Cup boom - so far it hasn't happened
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Business
Warning of record global temperatures as chance of very strong El Niño grows
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Weather
Parlour? Villa? Gerrard? Ranking best FA Cup final goals
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FA Cup
How has Russell Brand found a new home among conservative US podcasters? Audio, 27 minutes
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BBC World Service

Science and nature

Rare white-tailed eagles draw crowds of watchers
Photographers travel across the country to catch a glimpse of the birds in Christchurch.
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England
Award for scientist who brought space to millions
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Berkshire
'An incredible thing to witness': First sighting of beavers in nature reserve. Video, 00:00:38
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Hampshire & Isle of Wight
Star Wars: What does it get right about physics?
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Can AI help us get a better understanding of how animals communicate? Video, 24 minutes
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The brothers beset by tragedy that took the wrestling world by storm
Zac Efron stars in the powerful true story of the Von Erich brothers.
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Homeowners are left stunned when warehouses are built by their gardens
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BBC One
It's time for Sophie Ellis-Bextor's annual Eurovision disco!
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Kidnapped by My Mum: Alex tells his extraordinary story
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A messy hen do takes a wild turn as it's interrupted by the end of the world
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