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BBC News • Sep 11, 2026

Weekly quiz: Alan Carr collected a prize for which TV show at the NTAs?

How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?

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BBC News • Sep 11, 2026

'Day that changed the world forever' and 'Mayors plot hols tax'

A levy on overnight stays in England and Wales, 9/11 anniversary and Dame Esther Rantzen lead Friday's papers.

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BBC News • Sep 11, 2026

Spies, strategies and missed opportunities: How the lessons of 9/11 are still being learnt

Twenty-five years on, the attacks have come to define a generation of foreign, security and intelligence policy, the BBC's security correspondent writes.

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BBC News • Sep 10, 2026

Hamilton and Leclerc 'squash' Monza controversy

Lewis Hamilton says he and Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc have "squashed" any controversy between them from the Italian Grand Prix.

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BBC News • Sep 10, 2026

Father of A66 teen charged with funeral assault

Police charged Gye Worthy with assault at the funeral for his son who was killed in the A66 crash.

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BBC News • Sep 10, 2026

Oil, gas and borrowing costs surge as fears over Middle East escalate

The price of oil jumps to $105 a barrel amid signs the Iran war will not be resolved quickly.

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BBC News • Sep 10, 2026

'He's massive!' Meet Hugo, the world's tallest horse

Hugo the shire horse enters the record books as the world's tallest living horse.

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BBC News • Sep 10, 2026

Funeral for second officer killed in A66 crash to be held

PC Tom Clough's family say they are grateful for the public's support.

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BBC News • Sep 10, 2026

We spent £23,000 on fertility treatment - now our embryos will be destroyed

Nat and Nik Fraser-Edwards want a change in the law so once an embryo has been made, a donor can't withdraw consent.

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BBC News • Sep 10, 2026

Star subs rescue Chelsea as Alonso 'takes blame'

Chelsea get the better of Leeds in a cup thriller, but Blues boss Xabi Alonso has food for thought after needing rescue act from his star substitutes.

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BBC News • Sep 9, 2026

Police say Nottingham attacks were 'not preventable'

Police say any mistakes were not missed opportunities to prevent the 2023 Nottingham attacks.

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BBC News • Sep 9, 2026

Mother demands answers, weeks after black woman found hanging from Mississippi tree

Her demands for information about what happened to Tasia Fortune have been echoed by shocked locals.

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BBC News • Sep 9, 2026

Hundreds mourn police officer killed in wrong-way A66 crash

Officers give PC Matthew Blades a guard of honour as people line the streets for his funeral.

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BBC News • Sep 9, 2026

Family of killed teen call for death penalty in D4vd trial

The parents of Celeste Rivas Hernandez say execution "would be perfect" if D4vd is found guilty.

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BBC News • Sep 9, 2026

Baby orangutans found in Indian forest spark trafficking inquiry

The critically endangered apes were found far from their natural habitat in the eastern Indian state of Odisha.

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BBC News • Sep 9, 2026

Watch: Emotional moment as Alan Carr honoured at National Television Awards

The comedian received the Special Recognition prize at Tuesday night's awards.

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BBC News • Sep 9, 2026

Watch: Archeologists discover ancient tomb in Peru

The burial site of the ancient pre-Incan Chimu culture was found largely intact.

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BBC News • Sep 8, 2026

West Ham go top of Championship - are they ready to leave past behind?

Three wins in a row, top of the table, unity at the club - are West Ham ready to leave the past behind on and off the pitch?

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BBC News • Sep 8, 2026

LIV Golf players free to leave after bankruptcy protection filing

LIV Golf has filed for bankruptcy protection with at least $45m (£33m) owed to players, who will now have the option to leave.

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BBC News • Sep 8, 2026

Mac Allister 'sad' at no Liverpool contract offer

Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister says he is "very sad" not to have been offered a new deal by the club and had "options" to leave in the summer.

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BBC News • Sep 8, 2026

England different from when Pietersen left - Root

Joe Root says the England team is "very different" to the one Kevin Pietersen was sacked from in 2014, after the former batter joined the coaching staff of the white-ball side.

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BBC News • Sep 8, 2026

Kane among three of England's World Cup stars to make Ballon d'Or shortlist

Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane is one of three England players nominated for the 2026 Ballon d'Or alongside Jude Bellingham and Declan Rice.

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BBC News • Sep 8, 2026

Nottingham attacks victim's death 'potentially preventable'

The Nottingham Inquiry hears there was a chance one of Valdo Calocane's victims may have survived.

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BBC News • Sep 8, 2026

Ports denied request to land 120 migrants in RNLI boats

The King's Harbour Master and Southampton Port both declined to allow migrants ashore on Sunday.

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