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BBC News • Aug 7, 2026

Cambridge to review process for hiring senior academics after Jason Arday resignation

Prof Priyamvada Gopal, who is part of the group, says Cambridge should not be "marking its own homework".

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BBC News • Aug 7, 2026

How police let a registered sex offender murder and attack women

Simon Levy’s second murder victim, Sheryl Wilkins, could have been saved, senior Met officer admits.

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BBC News • Aug 7, 2026

Serial sex offender guilty of murdering two women and raping third

Simon Levy was a serial sex offender who was being monitored by the Metropolitan Police.

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BBC News • Aug 7, 2026

Who will leave Chelsea? How Blues could cut 41-man squad

With 25 days until the transfer window closes, Chelsea will be working hard to cut their 41-man senior squad. But who could be heading out?

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BBC News • Aug 7, 2026

Divers find 162-year-old Guinness in shipwreck off the English coast

Samples from the bottle have been sent for analysis, with researchers hoping to learn more about what the stout would have tasted like.

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BBC News • Aug 7, 2026

Wildfire-ravaged habitats in Wales could take centuries to recover, environmentalists say

Habitats belonging to snakes and rare moths have been destroyed after the wildfires this summer.

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BBC News • Aug 7, 2026

Sudan's invisible children - born in war with no legal identity

Babies born as a result of rape are often unable to get a birth certificate, meaning a life-time of problems.

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BBC News • Aug 7, 2026

How a diary entry solved the murder of a missing man

A detective shares how a six-year long investigation brought answers to a family in turmoil.

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BBC News • Aug 6, 2026

Doku's new deal, Gonzalez to stay - what's latest on Man City transfers?

Winger Jeremy Doku is the latest Manchester City player to commit his future to the club after signing a new contract until 2031.

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BBC News • Aug 6, 2026

Trafford joins Leeds from Man City in potential £45m deal

Leeds United sign Manchester City and England goalkeeper James Trafford in a deal worth up to £45m.

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BBC News • Aug 6, 2026

Arrests in Norfolk town as disorder continues for third night

Norfolk Police attend a residential area in Thetford on Thursday as a third night of protests begins.

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BBC News • Aug 6, 2026

South Korea space agency shares Moon images after SpaceX rocket debris crash

Seoul's lunar orbiter captured images of the Moon before and after part of SpaceX's rocket hit its surface on Wednesday.

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BBC News • Aug 6, 2026

Uefa says boycott may still go ahead as FA withdraws Infantino support

Fifa's backing of president Gianni Infantino at a meeting on Wednesday "changes nothing", says European governing body Uefa.

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BBC News • Aug 6, 2026

Mark Hughes' son died of sudden adult death syndrome

Alex Hughes was found collapsed at his home in Macclesfield, Cheshire, on 19 June by his two sons.

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BBC News • Aug 6, 2026

Barcelona? Real Madrid? Man City's Rodri has a decision to make

Midfielder Rodri may have a huge decision to make this summer on whether to join Real Madrid or Barcelona, should he decide to leave Manchester City.

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BBC News • Aug 6, 2026

Referrals to Prevent anti-terror scheme at record high

The Home Office says the 10-year-high in referrals could be due to the 2024 Southport attacks.

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BBC News • Aug 6, 2026

Meredith Kercher's sister criticises Amanda Knox's Edinburgh comedy show

Stephanie Kercher asks Amanda Knox to think about Meredith's family ahead of staging a show in Edinburgh.

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BBC News • Aug 6, 2026

'Show me they want me' - will World Cup hero Torres stay at Barcelona?

Ferran Torres has come under fire from Barcelona supporters after leaving the door open to a potential move away from the club.

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BBC News • Aug 6, 2026

A wanted man - but would Liverpool's Gakpo be a good fit at Spurs?

The data behind Tottenham's interest in Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo and how he could fit into Roberto de Zerbi’s side.

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BBC News • Aug 6, 2026

PC Harper widow 'won't give up' early release fight

Two men convicted of PC Andrew Harper's manslaughter could still be released from prison next year.

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BBC News • Aug 6, 2026

Cashing in on SpaceX: 'Every chance I get, I'll sell a little more'

Andre Lavoie joined SpaceX in 2009 as an engineer, now he's looking to cash in his shares in the company.

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BBC News • Aug 6, 2026

The 'education gap' hiding behind picture-perfect Cornwall and Devon

Behind the South West's postcard image, poverty and isolation are limiting opportunities for many young people.

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BBC News • Aug 6, 2026

Car washes and vape shops can still sponsor skilled foreign workers despite visa changes

The rules were tightened in July 2025 to restrict the scheme mostly to graduate-level employees who would be earning at least £41,700.

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BBC News • Aug 6, 2026

Everton sign midfielder Norgaard from Arsenal

Everton sign Denmark midfielder Christian Norgaard from Arsenal on a two-year contract for a reported fee of £7m.

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