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The Reform UK leader says he wants an "establishment versus the people by-election" but Labour calls it a "circus". - Chris Mason: Farage attempts to seize back the agenda His aim throughout the forthcoming campaign is to clearly frame this by-election as "the people versus the establishment". - US and Iran trade strikes after tankers hit in Strait of Hormuz The US military says it hit missile sites and command centres while Iran says it attacked US bases. - Amber heat-health alerts in effect as UK set for one of longest-lasting heatwaves since 1976 Temperatures are set to rise as high as 36C (97F) for parts of southern England this week. - 'Extreme' marine heatwave expected for parts of UK Scientists fear that high sea temperatures could have wide-ranging consequences for marine life. - Nato allies announce £37bn for new missile project Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will convene around a dozen leaders to discuss the programme in Ankara. - Why replacing leasehold may be easier said than done The government wants to abolish leasehold, but replacing it could prove far more complicated - Egypt fume at 'injustice' and make Messi favouritism claims after exit BBC Sport unpicks a game that will go down in World Cup history for featuring a team who were two goals down so late on, but who went on to win without needing extra time. - Package holidays to Dubai and Egypt cheaper as European prices creep up Family deals to many non-European destinations are cheaper this summer than last, as travel nerves have slowed bookings. - 'It is not normal' - but extraordinary Djokovic defies odds once again It is worth remembering that what you are watching is not normal - but Novak Djokovic is anything but ordinary in another thrilling Wimbledon match. - Watch: Buckling support beams seen inside New York high-rise The structure, which is under construction, was evacuated along with surrounding buildings after reports of falling bricks. - Hundreds of jobs at risk as John Lewis plans to cut some services No final decision has been made but the job cuts will happen in the autumn if the redundancy plans are approved. - More or less protein? The foods to get you through a heatwave When turning on the oven is a no-no and you're bored of salads, these foods (and drinks) will help to beat the heat. - Your tips from the last heatwave on how to cope in extreme temperatures From what to wear to getting a restful night's sleep, you share your tips for beating the heat. - Six ways to keep your home and yourself cool in hot weather Six simple things you can do to help keep your house cool when temperatures rise. - What does hot weather do to the body? Hot weather during the summer can affect anyone, but some people run a greater risk of serious harm. - Tom Holland on his 'last chance to play a boy' in The Odyssey The Spider-Man star is appearing in his first Christopher Nolan movie. - Russian fuel shortages bite ? but will Putin change tack in Ukraine war? Even in Moscow, authorities are unable to guarantee fuel supplies, but will economic pressure lead to talks or escalation? - Harry's bad news lands at wrong time, but prince sticks to script The Duke of Sussex has returned to the UK, but his first day of engagements was overshadowed by his defeat in court. - From mouthwash to hair dye: How weight-loss jabs are changing shopping habits The BBC looks at how spending habits have shifted as users report feeling less hungry. - The Papers: 'Let the people judge' and 'Farage gamble turns to farce' Nigel Farage's announcement he was resigning as an MP to trigger a by-election is the lead of many of Wednesday's papers. - 'The water just came so fast': Typhoon triggers floods and rare tornadoes in China Villagers whose families have been stranded told the BBC they are struggling to get food and help. - Fears of a massacre in this city on the front line of Sudan's war El-Obeid has been under "siege-like conditions" for 18 months says the UN human rights chief. - Tears of relief? Messi adds another incredible chapter to World Cup career Argentina great Lionel Messi sheds tears as they fight back to beat Egypt and reach the World Cup quarter-finals. - England players to be told not to jump hoardings England players will be advised not to jump over advertising hoardings after Jordan Henderson suffered a freak injury. |
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