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Rushdie on ventilator and may lose eye after attack
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Parts of England to reach 35C as heatwave continues
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Huge nature reserve blaze 'caused by barbecue'
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Dorset
Helen Skelton is the final celebrity announced for Strictly 2022
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One killed as high winds hit Spanish festival
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Europe
Horrifying, ghastly: Authors condemn Rushdie attack
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US & Canada
Which lines are affected by today's rail strike?
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Business
Five common myths about heatwaves debunked
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Premier League: Man City in control, Arsenal restore two-goal lead & Leeds ahead
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Drying up

The science of drought explained in pictures

What does it mean and what are the implications for water, food, rivers and wildlife?

Sport headlines

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Premier League: Man City in control, Arsenal restore two-goal lead & Leeds ahead
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Football
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Originals post huge 189-3 against Rockets - clips, radio, text
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The Hundred
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Saturday's Scottish football - Well lead again in thriller; Saints up
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Watch: European Championships - rowing, men's BMX final & artistic gymnastics final
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EFL: Championship, League One & Two updates, plus listen to Squad Goals
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Around the UK

Man charged over family hit-and-run deaths
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Kent
Nurseries closed in East Lothian E. coli outbreak
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Edinburgh, Fife & East Scotland
Party leader tells MP who assaulted wife to quit
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Wales
Thousands at Belfast Noah Donohoe protest
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Northern Ireland

3 things we love today

From Star Wars to Gladiator: The work that's inspired countless film scores
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BBC Radio 3
Boy, 6, made new voice of Blackpool Tower
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Lancashire
Five million seagrass seeds to be planted off Welsh coast
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Wales

Entertainment news

MPs ask the Queen to honour Black Sabbath's services to music
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Birmingham & Black Country
The Archers' longest-standing cast member retires at 103
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Seven UK cities on shortlist to host Eurovision
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Proms 2022

Handpicked classical music highlights including the best from this year's festival

'The moment I tried the cello, I knew that I wanted to play it'
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Pulling music out of thin air: An extraordinary concerto for theramin. Audio
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BBC Radio 3
Searching for the living, breathing genius of Mozart. Video
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BBC Four
Your guide to what's on and when
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BBC Proms

Talked about TV

'I would be illegal in 35 of the 56 sovereign states of the Commonwealth'
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BBC Bitesize
Red Rose: Amplifying internet terrors in a classic horror-thriller
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BBC Three
Trainee paramedic reveals personal reason why he joined the service. Video, 00:01:52
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BBC One

Galactic gala

How to watch the Perseid meteor shower

The annual display reaches its peak this weekend - here's what you need to know

Society

Daughter turns detective to find dad's stolen car
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Dorset
Freya the walrus could be put down if crowds don't back off
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Europe
'I'm going home to tell my husband I want a cardboard coffin'
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Real-life stories

How I changed Ibiza from isolated island to clubbing capital. Video, 00:03:01
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Stories
From Elton to Ali: Five remarkable interviews from The Frost Tapes
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BBC Radio 4
Eleven things we learnt about England captain Leah Williamson
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Food

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Lifestyle

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Behind the headlines

Salman Rushdie: The writer who emerged from hiding
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Electricity supplies 'under pressure' from ongoing drought
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Science & Environment
Ukrainians hold 'clean up raves' to restore bombed-out areas
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Time well spent

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