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1 - Devastating European wildfires in maps - and how they're being tackled
2 - Funeral director who left people unburied breached families' trust 'on industrial scale', court hears
3 - UK's iconic Jodrell Bank telescope faces axe in science cuts
4 - Man jailed for abduction and rape of girl, 15, in Edinburgh basement
5 - Zelensky visit sends clear message of support for Ukraine, Burnham says
6 - Carly Simon reveals Parkinson's diagnosis
7 - Very strong tide led to West Mersea drownings, relative says
8 - Millions see leaked copy of The Odyssey movie on X
9 - TV presenter and comedian Bill Oddie dies at 85
10 - Amber heat health alerts for parts of UK ahead of next heatwave
11 - Teen denies endangering lives of 165 people on migrant boat crossing
12 - Four options for tackling social care
13 - Bill Oddie: Comedian who found nature a welcome refuge from mental illness
14 - How wildfires in France and Spain might affect your travel plans
15 - Would you choose £50,000 over the chance of £1m?
16 - Why are thousands of mosquitoes being released in Washington DC?
17 - Behind-the-scenes at No 10 as Andy Burnham became PM
18 - Why budding birders are flocking to Shazam-like apps to identify avians
19 - Woman and father die after being pulled from sea off Cornish beach
20 - Anger, shock and grief - questions remain in the wake of the Berlin Pride attack
21 - NHS 'will collapse' without social care reform, PM tells BBC
22 - Charli XCX photo purchased by National Portrait Gallery
23 - Luke Littler to take on everyday darts players in Netflix live event
24 - Nans who befriended pro wrestler on flight to Vegas in talks to make a film
25 - Scottish businessman and philanthropist Sir Ian Wood dies aged 84
26 - BBC News app
27 - A Week Of Prime Minister Andy Burnham
28 - The Global Story: Is the Iran war back on?
29 - What has the BBC ever done for me?
30 - Chelsea open talks to sign Brighton striker Welbeck
31 - English football agrees trial to end goalkeeper tactical timeouts
32 - 'Give him his passport' - Hearn backs British champion's citizenship fight
33 - Real Madrid contract talks and Arsenal interest - what is Vinicius Jr's future?
34 - Cycling in rude health thanks to awesome Pogacar and stringent testing
35 - Second again - why has Scheffler stopped winning?
36 - Identical twins win gymnastics medals on same day

1 - Devastating European wildfires in maps - and how they're being tackled

A blaze near Bordeaux has torn through more than 162 sq miles (420 sq km) in less than four days, while the Madrid region is seeing its worst fires ever.

7/27/2026 11:59:27 AM

2 - Funeral director who left people unburied breached families' trust 'on industrial scale', court hears

The sentencing hearing of Robert Bush hears how the funeral parlour was likened to a "horror scene".

7/27/2026 11:04:09 AM

3 - UK's iconic Jodrell Bank telescope faces axe in science cuts

Astronomers warn it would tear the heart out of UK science, and leave a generation untrained.

7/27/2026 7:50:13 AM

4 - Man jailed for abduction and rape of girl, 15, in Edinburgh basement

Aaron Strachan was told he may never be released from prison after abducting and raping the girl in Edinburgh last year.

7/27/2026 9:22:22 AM

5 - Zelensky visit sends clear message of support for Ukraine, Burnham says

The Ukrainian president became the new prime minister's first international visitor since taking office.

7/27/2026 11:58:27 AM

6 - Carly Simon reveals Parkinson's diagnosis

The singer also reveals she has received treatment for skin cancer, but vows to keep singing.

7/27/2026 10:04:01 AM

7 - Very strong tide led to West Mersea drownings, relative says

Shahin Ahmed's seven-year-old son remains in a critical condition after being pulled from the water.

7/27/2026 8:50:38 AM

8 - Millions see leaked copy of The Odyssey movie on X

Film studio Universal takes down a high-quality bootleg version of the film, which appeared on X.

7/27/2026 5:21:10 AM

9 - TV presenter and comedian Bill Oddie dies at 85

His agent pays tribute to the "multi-talented" broadcaster, comedian and conservationist.

7/27/2026 8:47:47 AM

10 - Amber heat health alerts for parts of UK ahead of next heatwave

Much of eastern England is under amber alerts from Wednesday as temperatures rise to the mid-30s Celsius again.

7/27/2026 7:29:15 AM

11 - Teen denies endangering lives of 165 people on migrant boat crossing

Chan Mathok Atak, 19, from Sudan, is accused of endangering life during a sea journey to the UK.

7/27/2026 11:03:24 AM

12 - Four options for tackling social care

With Andy Burnham saying he wants to bring "substantial change" to social care in England, BBC Verify looks at what could be done.

7/27/2026 10:45:01 AM

13 - Bill Oddie: Comedian who found nature a welcome refuge from mental illness

One of Britain's best known comedians and naturalists, his life was plagued by bouts of acute depression which saw many visits to psychiatric hospitals.

7/27/2026 12:11:20 PM

14 - How wildfires in France and Spain might affect your travel plans

For those who have upcoming holidays to the affected regions, here is what you should know about how it might impact your plans.

7/27/2026 9:21:49 AM

15 - Would you choose £50,000 over the chance of £1m?

The vast majority of people - particularly women - answer a survey saying they'd take the certainty over chance.

7/26/2026 7:11:36 PM

16 - Why are thousands of mosquitoes being released in Washington DC?

Although counter intuitive, the male insects are being released as a form of pest control in the capital city.

7/27/2026 8:32:00 AM

17 - Behind-the-scenes at No 10 as Andy Burnham became PM

Laura Kuenssberg was given unprecedented access to the new prime minister’s first days in power.

7/27/2026 1:00:13 AM

18 - Why budding birders are flocking to Shazam-like apps to identify avians

Birdwatchers tell the BBC how apps have changed their lifelong hobby - and attracted new birders.

7/27/2026 3:53:30 AM

19 - Woman and father die after being pulled from sea off Cornish beach

A woman in her 30s and a man in his 60s from Doncaster are pronounced dead at the scene.

7/27/2026 10:25:21 AM

20 - Anger, shock and grief - questions remain in the wake of the Berlin Pride attack

As details emerge about the suspected Berlin Pride attacker's past, many are asking why he was not in prison.

7/27/2026 8:33:31 AM

21 - NHS 'will collapse' without social care reform, PM tells BBC

The prime minister says he would not want to leave office without bringing in "substantial change" to the social care system.

7/27/2026 12:22:18 PM

22 - Charli XCX photo purchased by National Portrait Gallery

The gallery describes the pop star as "one of the defining cultural figures of her generation".

7/27/2026 7:30:37 AM

23 - Luke Littler to take on everyday darts players in Netflix live event

The 19-year-old darts champion will be challenged by 20 amateur players in a live event in October.

7/27/2026 6:55:29 AM

24 - Nans who befriended pro wrestler on flight to Vegas in talks to make a film

Four grandmothers who befriended a pro wrestler are in talks about bringing their story to the big screen.

7/27/2026 8:04:15 AM

25 - Scottish businessman and philanthropist Sir Ian Wood dies aged 84

The Aberdeen-based businessman turned his family's boat repair firm into an oil and gas engineering giant.

7/27/2026 10:17:56 AM

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