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The UK is set for a staycation summer - and there are plenty of hidden gems -- Seasoned staycationers share their favourite spots as Airbnb and Booking.com say interest in UK stays are up on last year.

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The companies making billions from the Iran war -- Through surging profits or soaring share prices, the war has been a boon for some firms.

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William hails Sir David Attenborough's 'remarkable milestone' at 100th birthday concert

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LIVE - Premier League: Bournemouth and Fulham both down to 10 men, Brighton lead Wolves - Follow live text commentary, watch Final Score and listen on 5 Live to three Premier League games after Liverpool and Chelsea draw.

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Boro held by Saints after 'spygate' play-off controversy -- Middlesbrough are held by Southampton after dominating the first half of their Championship play-off semi-final first leg.

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Scottish Premiership: Kilmarnock ahead in play-off scrap; Hibs three up; Dundee & Aberdeen lead -- Listen to Sportsound commentary from Paisley and Motherwell and follow live text coverage of Saturday's Scottish Premiership fixtures.

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Crunch Clasico as Barca look to pounce on Real unrest - Barcelona host Real Madrid in the second Clasico of the season, bidding to clinch a second consecutive La Liga title. They face a team in crisis, in a rivalry where there is no mercy. 37 mins ago - Football

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LIVE - Starmer says Labour has made 'unnecessary mistakes' but insists he won't walk away after election losses - The prime minister says Labour did not offer enough hope in the first two years of government.

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Labour MPs have put Starmer on notice after election battering. Can he turn it around? -- Even the prime minister's most loyal ministers are pushing him to change, writes Laura Kuenssberg. -- BBC InDepth

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US sending charter flight to bring Americans home from hantavirus cruise ship -- Officials say at least six US states are monitoring for possible cases after several passengers from the Dutch vessel MV Hondius returned home.

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WHO chief reassures Tenerife residents ahead of arrival of virus-hit cruise ship

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Australia's right-wing One Nation party scores historic parliamentary win

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Hungary's new PM sworn in after landslide victory over Orbán

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UK warship HMS Dragon heads to Middle East for potential Strait of Hormuz mission

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More than 200,000 migrants have crossed the English Channel in small boats since 2018

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Move over matcha. Hojicha is coming to a cafe near you -- From lattes to ice-cream, the Japanese tea is popping up more and more on menus across the UK.

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Watch: Declassified footage shows 'unidentified anomalous phenomena'

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Video of man throwing rock at seal in Hawaii sparks anger

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King Charles sends Attenborough a birthday message with help from 'friends'

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Rosenberg: Scaled-back Victory Parade in Moscow's Red Square

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Marco Rubio meets Pope Leo amid tensions with Trump over Iran war

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International cyber attack disrupts swathe of universities and schools -- A hacking group breached the academic software Canvas, used by thousands of schools and universities across the globe.

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Several injured after car crashes into multiple pedestrians in UK town, police say - One man sustained life-threatening injuries. The car was abandoned and a search is under way for the driver, police say.

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US to revoke passports of parents with child support debt -- Parents who have outstanding debt of more than $2,500 (€1,844) in child support payments could be impacted. -- US & Canada

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Bonnie Tyler update after singer put in induced coma following emergency surgery -- The Total Eclipse of the Heart singer has a tour planned for 2026, which is now thrown into doubt. -- Wales

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Return of IS-linked families sparks debate in terror-traumatised Australia -- Most Australians do not want the women and children to come home, but advocates say they're in danger.

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Greece examines mystery naval drone found in Ionian Sea -- Greek media say the drone, which reportedly had explosives, could be either Ukrainian or linked to the Russia-Ukraine war.

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Oasis documentary to show first Gallagher brothers interview in 25 years -- Liam and Noel Gallagher will feature in the concert movie focusing on their 2025 global reunion tour.

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Trump says Russia and Ukraine to observe three-day ceasefire

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Frontier Airlines plane hit and killed a person on the runway at Denver airport

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Putin denounces Nato at scaled back Victory Day parade

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Hovering objects and flashing lights: what we learned from UFO documents released by the Pentagon

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The race against time to find eagles escaped from Dollywood

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The UFO community has been waiting for answers. Has the Pentagon delivered?

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Iran accuses US of 'reckless military adventure'

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Missing hiker killed in possible bear attack in Montana

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Anti-work anthems, Boy George and controversial lyrics: A guide to all 35 Eurovision songs

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Japanese council votes to remove unconscious mayor

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Boos at Anfield as Liverpool draw with Chelsea -- Enzo Fernandez cancels out Ryan Gravenberch's opener as Liverpool and Chelsea share the points, but there are boos for Arne Slot during the hosts' lacklustre display.

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LIVE - Challenge Cup: St Helens v Wigan Warriors - text - Follow live BBC coverage, scores, live text and radio commentary as St Helens take on Wigan Warriors in the Challenge Cup semi-final.

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Women's Six Nations: Italy v England -- Follow live BBC coverage, scores and live text updates as Italy host England in the penultimate round of the Women's Six Nations 2026.

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