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LIVERishi Sunak and Keir Starmer make final pitches as campaigns come to a closeThe prime minister says he has "worked his socks off" during the campaign, while the Labour leader says he wants a "mandate for change".
Chris Mason: We stand on the threshold of a landmark electionThe Tories are braced for defeat, as Labour prepares for victory but polling day could still bring surprises.20 hrs agoPolitics
Ex-Post Office chair denies hiding key Horizon reportTim Parker says he did not share a report with the Post Office board following advice from lawyers. 4 hrs agoBusiness
Man jailed over 39 lorry deaths to be deportedA total of 11 people have been convicted in the UK over the lorry deaths discovered in Essex.4 hrs agoEssex
Chris Mason: We stand on the threshold of a landmark electionThe Tories are braced for defeat, as Labour prepares for victory but polling day could still bring surprises.20 hrs agoPolitics
LIVEWatch Wimbledon: Berrettini pulls set back against SinnerfWatch live coverage, listen to radio and follow text updates from day three of Wimbledon featuring Emma Raducanu and Jannik Sinner.
Chess star, 9, to become youngest England playerBodhana will represent England at the Chess Olympiad in Hungary - before she's finished primary school. 3 hrs agoLondon
Ex-Post Office chair denies hiding key Horizon reportTim Parker says he did not share a report with the Post Office board following advice from lawyers. 4 hrs agoBusiness
Children scream in excitement after spotting humpback whaleThe whale was spotted as the schoolchildren were returning from a trip to Sark.12 hrs agoUK
Husband who put body in suitcase guilty of murderAminan Rahman choked Suma Begum before putting her into a suitcase and dumping it in a river.5 hrs agoEngland
Cavendish breaks Tour de France stage recordBriton Mark Cavendish claims the outright Tour de France stage win record by taking his 35th victory to surpass Eddy Merckx on stage five in Saint Vulbas.5 hrs agoCycling
Police investigate after mum admits ending life of terminally ill sonPolice say they are investigating reports relating to "an apparent case of assisted dying" in 1981.4 hrs agoOxford
Suspected hit-woman arrested in ArmeniaAimee Betro is taken into custody after being found near the country's capital, police say.7 hrs ago

Watch/Listen

Road rage ramming incident caught on CCTVCCTV footages shows Woodward ramming into another motorist who tried to overtake him on the A55.6 hrs agoWales
Humpback whale sighting thrills excited childrenThe whale was spotted as the schoolchildren were returning from a trip to Sark.12 hrs agoUK
'I'm so confused' - Man's surprise at talking binThe Boogie Bin, which moves and plays music, was seen on the streets of Cirencester.2 days agoGloucestershire

Features & analysis

'My brother went missing like Jay Slater'Like Jay Slater, Steven Cook was on his first trip abroad without parents when he vanished.2 days ago
Why Kevin Costner's cowboy soundtrack came from Scotland's 'wild west'The musicians of Scotland's RSNO orchestra are keeping Hollywood's soundtrack secrets.2 days agoScotland
Sex abuse head teacher 'could have been stopped'Neil Foden has been jailed for sexually abusing girls - but there were complaints about him in 2019.2 days agoWales
Glastonbury 2024: 15 magical and memorable momentsFrom Camila Cabello's ice lollies to Dua Lipa's dreams coming true, Glastonbury Festival had it all.3 days agoCulture

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Husband who put body in suitcase guilty of murderAminan Rahman choked Suma Begum before putting her into a suitcase and dumping it in a river.5 hrs agoEngland
Jeffrey Donaldson sent for trial on sex offence chargesThe ex-MP is charged with rape, four counts of gross indecency and 13 counts of indecent assault.10 hrs agoNorthern Ireland
Scottish leaders make final pitch for votes before polls openThe electorate has been warned that several Westminster constituencies races are on a knife edge.4 hrs agoScotland Politics
Final day of campaign in Wales as Starmer visitsSir Keir Starmer visits Carmarthenshire for the Labour leader's final day of campaigning.10 hrs agoWales
Man jailed over 39 lorry deaths to be deportedA total of 11 people have been convicted in the UK over the lorry deaths discovered in Essex.4 hrs agoEssex

Latest updates

10 hrs agoIslanders 'really cross' over postal vote delaysSome voters say they have still not received their papers ahead of the UK general election.10 hrs agoUK
11 hrs agoLottery supports children’s causes with £233,000Lottery head Jon Taylor says he is thrilled funding will be helping children's charities.11 hrs agoUK
12 hrs agoHumpback whale sighting thrills excited childrenThe whale was spotted as the schoolchildren were returning from a trip to Sark.12 hrs agoUK
4 days agoMore than £30k given to Channel Islands charitiesThe CI Coop Community Fund gives grants to 28 charities and causes for a range of projects.4 days agoUK
5 days agoNew portrait of King released for Armed Forces DayThe monarch is pictured wearing his dress uniform, as the Queen pays tribute to service personnel.5 days agoUK
5 days agoPrincess Anne leaves hospital after treatment for injuryThe Princess Royal was taken to hospital after she sustained minor injuries thought to have been caused by a horse.5 days agoUK
5 days agoWhy did Harry and Meghan leave the Royal Family?The Duke and duch*ess of Sussex are not funded by the Royal Family and have various commercial deals.5 days agoUK
6 days agoPlans for Sheppey prison expansion revealed Plans submitted to Swale Borough Council would see four new housing blocks built for 240 inmates.6 days agoUK
6 days agoJudge orders Harry to explain missing messagesThe ruling is part of Prince Harry's lawsuit against the Sun publisher over claims of phone hacking.6 days agoUK
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