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Sonic boom heard in three counties
"Loud explosions" heard across the east of England were caused by a sonic boom when a jet broke the sound barrier, the MoD says.
Murray rallies to win Queen's title
Britain's Andy Murray comes from behind to beat Marin Cilic and win the Aegon Championships at Queen's for the third time.
Five on fire-threat plane seek asylum
Five passengers from an Egyptair flight which was diverted to Prestwick airport on Saturday did not reboard the plane when it resumed its journey to the US.
G8 summit exclusion zone is extended
The exclusion zone around the G8 summit venue in County Fermanagh is extended.
Kinnear confirms Newcastle return
Former Newcastle manager Joe Kinnear confirms that he has been appointed as their new director of football.
VIDEO: Cameron and Putin press conference
British Prime Minister David Cameron and Russian President Vladimir Putin hold a joint press conference at Downing Street.
MP aims to target 'killer robots'
A Welsh Labour MP is calling on the UK government to support a moratorium on the use and development of so-called "killer robots".
Man held as four stabbed in mosque
A 32-year-old man is arrested after four men, one of them a police officer, suffer stab wounds at a mosque in Birmingham.
Syria chides Egypt for cutting ties
Syria condemns Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi for cutting off diplomatic relations between the two countries.
Zoo baboon shot dead after escape
A baboon is shot dead after it escaped from its safari park enclosure.
Welfare for rich must be 'cut first'
"Welfare for the wealthy" must be tackled before the government makes any more benefit cuts, Nick Clegg tells the BBC.
Bikers flock to papal blessing
Hundreds of bikers attending a Harley-Davidson festival hear a Mass given by Pope Francis on St Peter's Square.
Lord Rennard quizzed over harassment
Former Liberal Democrat chief executive Lord Rennard is interviewed by police under caution over sexual harassment allegations.
North Korea proposes talks with US
North Korea proposes high-level talks with the US over security issues, days after cancelling a meeting with officials from the South.
'Tough deal' in spending review
Finance Minister Jane Hutt says the Welsh government is braced for a "tough deal" in the latest round of cuts by the Treasury.
Wave of car bombings hits Iraq
At least 30 people have been killed in a wave of car bombings across central and southern Iraq, police and medics say.
Lorenzo takes Catalunya MotoGP win
World champion Jorge Lorenzo finishes ahead of Dani Pedrosa to record his third win of the season at the Catalunya Grand Prix.
Brazil cup protests see 39 injured
Brazil's opening match in the Confederations Cup is affected by protests at the money spent to stage the World Cup.
PM explains 'honest police' remark
David Cameron seeks to explain a comment in which he implied that UK policing was "relatively" honest, saying "we should never say we have some sort of absolutely perfect system".
Baltacha claims Nottingham title
Elena Baltacha wins her first title since 2011 with victory over Slovenia's Tadeja Majeric at the Nottingham Challenge.
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