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1 - More than half of England in drought, Environment Agency declares
2 - Burnham doesn't rule out tax rises to fix social care
3 - Moment police officers set foot in 'horror scene' funeral home
4 - Four women accuse Jared Leto of criminal sexual conduct when they were teenagers
5 - France fire crews face searing heat in battle to contain flames
6 - Saudi Arabia's dilemma as it tries to stay out of US-Iran war
7 - Police to take no further action against Polanski over guillotine re-post
8 - Some tech shares are plunging - what does that mean for the AI revolution?
9 - Anthony Fauci refuses to answer questions during tense US Senate hearing about Covid origins
10 - Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against Argentina
11 - Peppa Pig owners win copyright battle against 'impostor' Wolfoo
12 - BBC cancels Blankety Blank, Celebrity Mastermind and Live at the Apollo due to budget cuts
13 - Is World Cup sell-off plan a step too far by Infantino?
14 - Pictures show scale of drought across England as rivers dry up
15 - The athlete who has never held her Olympic medal
16 - 'Every day I'm just winging it': The families hoping for social care reform
17 - Three ways that today's 20-somethings really do have it worse than their parents
18 - Amelia Dimoldenberg: I wouldn't invite Andy Burnham on Chicken Shop Date - but I'd love a chat
19 - 'I'm fortunate I survived a stage 4 diagnosis when so many didn't make it'
20 - Two firefighters die in Crete as wildfires threaten parts of southern Europe
21 - Cyber-attackers take 607,000 records from Department of Education
22 - Oscar-winning songwriter Glen Hansard killed in crash
23 - Prince Harry media battle legal bill expected to cost millions
24 - Serial killer given whole life orders for murders of two men as police investigate four more deaths
25 - BBC News app
26 - Newscast
27 - Americast
28 - A powerful Australian drama set in a remote 1940s orphanage
29 - Fleming expected to be named England Test coach
30 - Is World Cup sell-off plan a step too far by Infantino?
31 - Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against Argentina
32 - Liverpool preparing opening bid for PSG's Barcola
33 - Saltburn suspend Devine after 'finger-clicking' claim
34 - Why finger-clicking 'scandal' has gripped sporting world - Agnew

1 - More than half of England in drought, Environment Agency declares

The drought declarations follow an exceptionally hot and dry period, which has hit rivers, crops and nature.

7/29/2026 10:37:30 AM

2 - Burnham doesn't rule out tax rises to fix social care

The prime minister holds cross-party talks as he speeds up review of social care in England.

7/29/2026 12:32:53 PM

3 - Moment police officers set foot in 'horror scene' funeral home

Police discovered messy side rooms strewn with rubbish at the Legacy funeral home in Hull.

7/29/2026 1:00:41 PM

4 - Four women accuse Jared Leto of criminal sexual conduct when they were teenagers

The actor and musician faces allegations from 10 women in total who say he mistreated them as teenagers.

7/29/2026 1:04:42 PM

5 - France fire crews face searing heat in battle to contain flames

"It's our forest," one volunteer fighting the fire in the Gironde region told the BBC, as other locals have refused to heed evacuations.

7/29/2026 12:49:41 PM

6 - Saudi Arabia's dilemma as it tries to stay out of US-Iran war

The kingdom faces a choice of whether to keep hitting back as a deterrent or to try to de-escalate the situation.

7/29/2026 2:41:31 PM

7 - Police to take no further action against Polanski over guillotine re-post

The Green Party leader has said he made an "inadvertent mistake" when he shared the image with his social media followers.

7/29/2026 2:40:44 PM

8 - Some tech shares are plunging - what does that mean for the AI revolution?

Sharp falls in the value of chip makers have stoked investor concerns that the euphoria around AI related companies is fading.

7/29/2026 11:32:28 AM

9 - Anthony Fauci refuses to answer questions during tense US Senate hearing about Covid origins

The former top US health official said he feared Republicans could try to trip him up and use his testimony to prosecute him for perjury.

7/29/2026 1:58:42 PM

10 - Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against Argentina

Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against Argentina over their behaviour after their World Cup final loss to Spain and throughout the tournament.

7/29/2026 1:21:57 PM

11 - Peppa Pig owners win copyright battle against 'impostor' Wolfoo

A judge orders all videos featuring the popular animated wolf to be removed from YouTube.

7/29/2026 1:19:54 PM

12 - BBC cancels Blankety Blank, Celebrity Mastermind and Live at the Apollo due to budget cuts

The corporation said it was "incredibly proud" of all three shows, but that it must make savings.

7/29/2026 9:02:12 AM

13 - Is World Cup sell-off plan a step too far by Infantino?

BBC Sport explores why Fifa president Gianni Infantino feels powerful enough to sell off stakes in the World Cup - and what the consequences could be.

7/29/2026 9:48:10 AM

14 - Pictures show scale of drought across England as rivers dry up

Parks are parched and reservoirs diminished as drought is declared in more than half of England.

7/29/2026 12:56:17 PM

15 - The athlete who has never held her Olympic medal

The story of Cameroon Olympic medallist Madias Ngake's remarkable journey from sleeping rough and seeking asylum to competing for England at Glasgow 2026.

7/29/2026 1:23:46 AM

16 - 'Every day I'm just winging it': The families hoping for social care reform

As Andy Burnham outlines his aim to overhaul social care, BBC News speaks to the families caring for loved ones.

7/29/2026 12:43:42 PM

17 - Three ways that today's 20-somethings really do have it worse than their parents

People in their 20s are facing a tougher start to adulthood than any generation in almost half a century, according to analysis for the BBC.

7/28/2026 7:52:23 PM

18 - Amelia Dimoldenberg: I wouldn't invite Andy Burnham on Chicken Shop Date - but I'd love a chat

The YouTube star on helping young creatives, and who she wants (and doesn’t want) on her show.

7/29/2026 1:02:05 AM

19 - 'I'm fortunate I survived a stage 4 diagnosis when so many didn't make it'

Diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer 10 years ago, aged 37, Lynette McHendry has defied the odds to face down the disease.

7/28/2026 7:00:07 PM

20 - Two firefighters die in Crete as wildfires threaten parts of southern Europe

Gale-force winds have whipped up the flames prompting the evacuation of several villages on the island, as parts of the continent also continue to tackle fires.

7/29/2026 12:23:41 PM

21 - Cyber-attackers take 607,000 records from Department of Education

The DfE says it is working closely with the National Cyber Security Centre and the National Crime Agency.

7/29/2026 12:55:48 PM

22 - Oscar-winning songwriter Glen Hansard killed in crash

Hansard, who was 56, won the best song Oscar for the 2007 low-budget musical film Once.

7/29/2026 11:33:14 AM

23 - Prince Harry media battle legal bill expected to cost millions

Earlier this month, a judge ruled against a group - which includes the Duke of Sussex and Sir Elton John - after they sued the Daily Mail's publisher.

7/29/2026 11:04:34 AM

24 - Serial killer given whole life orders for murders of two men as police investigate four more deaths

Police are reviewing four unexplained deaths at a homeless shelter where James Desborough stayed.

7/29/2026 12:10:40 PM

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26 - Newscast

And how will the Prime Minister fund social care reform?

7/29/2026 11:49:00 AM

27 - Americast

Laura Loomer, one of Trump's favourite influencers, has interviewed Zelensky.

7/29/2026 12:23:00 PM