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Euro 2020: Fans and pubs prepare for England’s clash against Ukraine in Rome
England have been making final preparations ahead of tomorrow night's Euro 2020 quarter-final clash with Ukraine in Rome.


Relatives investigate 1996 disappearance of two children in West Midlands
The family and friends of two children who disappeared 25 years ago in the West Midlands have started digging in a location where they think the boys are buried.


‘I think we can be safer’: Sadiq Khan says he is ‘worried’ of an increase in violent crime in London
A 60 year-old man stabbed to death in the evening sunshine; and a teenager killed in his own home in the early hours of Thursday morning. Just two of the latest high-profile, violent incidents in London this summer.


Angela Merkel says UK-Germany travel restrictions could be eased ‘in the foreseeable future’
Boris Johnson hosted German Chancellor Angela Merkel at Chequers on her last official visit to the UK before she leaves power in September. After lunch with Mr Johnson she also had tea with the Queen.


‘This is a critical moment’ in Afghanistan campaign, says former head of the British Army
We spoke to General Sir Richard Dannatt, former head of the British Army.


Prosecutors abandon Northern Ireland Troubles cases against ex-soldiers
It is one of the darkest hours in the history of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. But now the prosecution of a paratrooper accused of two murders on Bloody Sunday has been abandoned. 


Batley and Spen victory ‘demonstrates that unity and hope survives’, says Labour MP
Labour MP for Bradford West Naz Shah gave her reaction to the party’s by-election win in Batley and Spen.


Tory councillor admits Matt Hancock rule break did not ‘play well’ in Batley and Spen by-election
We spoke to David Hall, the leader of the Conservatives on Kirklees Council, and asked him if he believes Matt Hancock lost the by-election for his party.


Batley and Spen: Keir Starmer declares ‘Labour is back’ after narrow by-election win
Under attack from the left in the shape of an abrasive George Galloway, even Labour loyalists predicted the party would lose in Brexit-backing Batley and Spen.


Series 7, episode 18: Levi Roots
Levi Roots is a musician, chef and businessman who found success after securing a £50,000 investment for his Reggae Reggae Sauce on Dragon’s Den. 14 years on, he dedicates his time to sharing his story in schools and prisons to inspire young peopl...


Princess Diana: Princes William and Harry unveil statue of their mother
The Dukes of Cambridge and Sussex have put their past differences aside, coming together to unveil a statue to their mother, Diana, Princess of Wales.


Rishi Sunak sets out vision for UK economy in Mansion House speech
While the prime minister was welcoming Nissan's investment in manufacturing, the chancellor was setting out what he called an "exciting future" for another key part of the economy. Rishi Sunak's Mansion House speech was full of pr


Nissan to expand UK electric car production and create thousands of jobs
Japanese car giant Nissan is to build a huge battery plant in the UK and will produce a new model of electric car, with financial support from the government.


CQC to look at whether criminal offences have been committed at maternity units
More on our exclusive investigation into the state of maternity services in Nottingham, after a number of babies died or were left brain damaged. This programme can reveal that a cross party group of MPs wrote to former Health Secretary Matt Hancock ...


Climate scientist and US Senator demand changes to lobbying after ExxonMobil lobbyist claims
We spoke to the climate scientist Michael Mann and Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, a Democrat from Rhode Island, and started by asking Senator Whitehouse whether this really is how lobbying works.



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