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Speaking exclusively to the BBC, Andy Burnham says he had a good first conversation with the US president and insists "you have to defend your own national interest".

The new prime minister told Laura Kuenssberg that people "voted for a manifesto" that he would honour, when pressed on whether there will be an early general election.

More than 340,000 people have now been evacuated from wildfires in France and Spain.

From women making the first move to shifting relationship dynamics, Love Island has become a window into Britain's evolving dating culture

Britain Means Business, owned by the party’s deputy leader Richard Tice, made two donations of £250,000 in the run-up to the 2024 general election.

An emotional Adam Ramsay-Peaty questions how his future looks after missing out on gold at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

The deeper I dug, the more complicated Lockerbie became and there have been times that I don't know what to believe.

The Mediterranean diet was a blueprint for healthy living, yet Italian children are among the most overweight in Europe according to WHO.

Competition from ultra-cheap Chinese retailers and the cost of living crisis could be putting some people off shopping at the store, analysts say.

The rapper has been taking on challenges to raise awareness and money for the Down's Syndrome Association.

Each summer, false claims about sunscreen causing cancer continue to spread online.

Anthony Joshua suffers two knockdowns before recovering to dramatically stop Kristian Prenga in the second round.

Three 15-year-olds tell the BBC how their outlook changed after one week in the world of work.

New Bell's inmates have become mini stars, recording songs and music videos from the confines of the jail.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham's policy proposals are prominent across Sunday's papers.

Temperatures are forecast to surge next week as another UK heatwave begins.

Samantha Niblett officially launches her "summer of sex" campaign, as her educational bid ramps up.

Agents say some renters wrongly believe permission to have a pet is guaranteed.

The 90s TV legend brightens up the day for a group of residents at a facility in West Yorkshire.

Want to avoid battles over broccoli and squabbles over spinach? We've asked you for your advice on how to cope at mealtimes over the summer holidays.

A long-tailed shrike has been spotted in Eastleach in Gloucestershire after flying off course from Asia.

Tributes are paid to Edward Pearce after the 20-year-old died in a crash on the A27 near Pevensey.

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An emotional Adam Ramsay-Peaty questions how his future looks after missing out on gold at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Liverpool start life under Andoni Iraola with a 4-2 win over Sunderland thanks to goals from Kieran Morrison, Dominik Szoboszlai, Federico Chiesa and Lewis Koumas.

Lando Norris has an opportunity to win his first grand prix of the year in Hungary, but Lewis Hamilton says his positivity is being tested after another penalty.

Tadej Pogacar is set to win a record-equalling fifth Tour de France after Ecuador's Richard Carapaz takes a dramatic stage 20 to Alpe d'Huez.

Luke Littler is on course to beat Phil Taylor's tournament average record after another impressive victory saw him reach the final.

Arsenal explore move for Vinicius Jr, Inter Milan interested in Cristian Romero and Real Madrid bid for Yan Diomande rejected, plus more.