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Sunday, 31 August 2025

The trade in US body parts that's completely legal - but ripe for exploitation

Human remains can mean profits. But there is an emotional debate about the ethics of the industry.

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Villa keeper Martinez back on Man Utd radar

Manchester United are considering making a move for Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez before Monday's transfer deadline.

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Saturday, 30 August 2025

Kim Jong Un meets families of North Korea soldiers killed fighting for Russia in Ukraine

Kim Jong Un met the families of North Korean soldiers killed fighting for Russia against Ukraine.

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Newcastle sign Woltemade in club record £69m deal

Newcastle United complete the club record signing of Germany striker Nick Woltemade from Stuttgart.

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Friday, 29 August 2025

Why 'elite' win would cement Raducanu's progress

Emma Raducanu continues her bid for a statement win when she faces Elena Rybakina - another former Grand Slam champion - at the US Open.

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Thursday, 28 August 2025

Spain and Portugal wildfires drive worst EU season on record

Wildfires have scorched southern Europe and new research suggests climate change played a major role.

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Electric cars eligible for £3,750 discount announced

The Puma Gen-E and e-Tourneo Courier are two Ford models drivers can purchase under the government scheme.

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Wednesday, 27 August 2025

Palace agree deal for Villarreal and Spain winger Pino

Crystal Palace agree a deal in principle worth up to £26m with Villarreal for Spain winger Yeremy Pino.

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US restaurant chain Cracker Barrel scraps new logo after backlash

US President Donald Trump was among those criticising the company for unveiling a new, minimalistic version of its logo.

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Tuesday, 26 August 2025

Matching Rooney's teenage record - who is Liverpool's 16-year-old matchwinner Rio Ngumoha?

Sixteen-year-old Rio Ngumoha scores the winning goal for Liverpool against Newcastle in the Premier League, but who is he?

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Schools, care homes and sports clubs sold off to pay spiralling council debt

Hundreds of council-owned buildings being sold as local authorities seek to reduce debts of £122bn.

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Monday, 25 August 2025

Medvedev smashes racquet in match-point meltdown

Watch the moment Daniil Mededev smashes up his racquet after a photographer walked on to the court during his first-round defeat by Benjamin Bonzi at the US Open.

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Sunday, 24 August 2025

PSR or mismanagement? Villa face harsh financial reality

Many Aston Villa fans blame the financial rules for holding them back, but should the club take any of the blame?

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Saturday, 23 August 2025

'Pivotal' moment as Coventry City buys CBS Arena

Club owner Doug King says it is "proud to finally call this stadium our own".

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What next for Menendez brothers after parole bids rejected

Lyle and Erik Menendez have been denied release by separate parole boards this week.

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Friday, 22 August 2025

Isak saga 'lose-lose' but I'd welcome him back into squad - Howe

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe says he will reintegrate Alexander Isak into his squad if the striker is still at the club beyond the transfer window.

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'One of the most violent chapters in football history'

Universidad de Chile accuse opponents Independiente of failing to protect their supporters from a "brutal and inhuman beating".

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The shop making people laugh for nearly 100 years

Hull's iconic Dinsdale's joke shop has remained pretty much untouched for almost a century.

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Thursday, 21 August 2025

Government prepares to take over UK's third-largest steelworks

Managers have been lined up to take control in a bid to protect 1,500 jobs at the Yorkshire plant.

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Wednesday, 20 August 2025

Muller, Robben & Lewandowski in Bundesliga's best opening goals

Thomas Muller, Arjen Robben and Robert Lewandowski feature in the Bunesliga's best opening goals of the season.

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Tuesday, 19 August 2025

'No revenge story' - England star Kildunne on World Cup motivation

Defeat in the 2022 Women's Rugby World Cup final was Ellie Kildunne's "first rugby heartbreak", but the England full-back says she it can fuel their title bid this summer.

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People buying less fast food as grocery prices remain high

But shoppers were still buying branded groceries instead of opting for cheaper, own-brand alternatives.

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Monday, 18 August 2025

Six-month fight to get mum's pension paid left me in tears, daughter says

Mervis Stanley, 87, has not been told why her widow's private pension was stopped in 2024.

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Nerd glasses and friendship necklaces: Claire's was heaven until Shein came along

As the future of the chain hangs in the balance, what made tweenagers fall in love with its quirky charm?

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Sunday, 17 August 2025

'I'm always under pressure' - how Man Utd plan to restore 'good days'

Manchester United have to be significantly better this season. Before their Premier League opener against Arsenal, Simon Stone looks at the task ahead of Ruben Amorim.

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Iceland offers £1 reward for reporting shoplifters

The company estimates that shoplifting costs its business around £20m each year.

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Hurricane Erin grows as it barrels towards Caribbean

The "extremely powerful" storm is downgraded in intensity but could still bring life-threatening effects.

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Saturday, 16 August 2025

William and Kate set to move to new Berkshire home

Kensington Palace says the Prince and Princess of Wales will move to Forest Lodge later in the year.

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Macron condemns 'act of hatred' after tree memorial for murdered Jew is cut down

The French president said the felling of the tree honouring Ilan Halimi was "an attempt to kill him a second time".

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Friday, 15 August 2025

Jota's family expected at Anfield as Liverpool plan tribute

Diogo Jota's family are expected to be at Anfield on Friday for Liverpool's Premier League opener at home to Bournemouth.

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UK economic growth slows but beats forecasts

The economy expanded by 0.3% in the April-to-June period, ahead of economists' expectations.

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Thursday, 14 August 2025

Can the UK still claim to be the fastest-growing G7 economy?

Depending on the timeframe you look at, the GDP figures can be seen as glass half full or half empty.

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Wednesday, 13 August 2025

Apple rejects Musk's App Store bias claims

The X owner had accused Apple of making it impossible to fairly compete with ChatGPT.

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Tuesday, 12 August 2025

Joshua should fight Paul if it pays - Whyte

Dillian Whyte says Anthony Joshua should fight Jake Paul for a lucrative purse, but insists he still has unfinished business with Joshua himself.

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The Nicola Sturgeon Interview

Nicola Sturgeon on her time in office, Alex Salmond, her sexuality and more.

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Monday, 11 August 2025

Palace lose appeal against demotion from Europa League

Crystal Palace are unsuccessful in their appeal against being demoted from the Europa League and will play in the Conference League this season.

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Sunday, 10 August 2025

Aerial footage shows devastation after deadly floods in China

At least 15 people have died and dozens more are missing after flash floods hit Gansu province, local authorities say.

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More than 400 migrants brought to shore in Dover

The Home Office says 435 migrants in seven boats arrived in Dover on Saturday.

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Saturday, 9 August 2025

Police officer dies after shooting near US's CDC headquarters

The shooting took place near the headquarters of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Bus crash kills 25 people returning from funeral in Kenya

Police believe the passengers on board all belong to one family.

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Friday, 8 August 2025

Southern European butterfly spotted in UK for first time

Experts have tracked the Southern Small White's expansion northwards through Europe over decades.

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Villa complete £30m signing of Nice striker Guessand

Aston Villa complete the signing of Nice striker Evann Guessand for £26m plus £4.3m in add-ons.

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Trump opens door for crypto in retirement accounts

The president signs an order aimed at expanding the kinds of investments allowed in retirement accounts.

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Thursday, 7 August 2025

Maddison to miss majority of season with torn ACL

Tottenham midfielder James Maddison will miss a significant period of the 2025-26 season with a torn anterior cruciate ligament injury.

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Wednesday, 6 August 2025

From Premier League title to yo-yo club - Leicester's unforgettable decade

With Leicester spending the 10-year anniversary of their Premier League title win in England's second tier, BBC Sport looks at how the highs turned so low.

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Tuesday, 5 August 2025

Why Donald Trump is talking about actress Sydney Sweeney

The actress stars in a controversial American Eagle advert that has become a political flashpoint in the US.

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Police officer accused of sharing Manchester Airport brawl CCTV footage

The police watchdog said the officer was being questioned for offences including misconduct.

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Monday, 4 August 2025

India win all-time Test despite Woakes heroics

England are denied a record-breaking run chase by an irresistible India, who snatch victory by six runs in one of the most dramatic conclusions in Test cricket history.

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'They think they've got him!' - Smith caught as India break through

Jamie Smith is given out for two after an umpire's review to give India their first wicket of day five, needing three more dismissals for victory, whilst England need 27 runs to win the fifth and final Test at The Oval.

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Sunday, 3 August 2025

Neita disqualified as Hunt wins 100m final at UK Athletics Championships

Amy Hunt wins the women's 100m final at the UK Championships after Daryll Neita is disqualified for a false start at Birmingham's Alexander Stadium.

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Saturday, 2 August 2025

Man, 27, drowns saving two nieces at waterfall

The 27-year-old helped family members to safety before getting into difficult himself, an inquest has heard.

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Friday, 1 August 2025

Labour MP Tulip Siddiq to face trial in Bangladesh

The case against the former minister, who denies the allegations, will go ahead even if she does not attend.

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