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Farmer who called 999 saw 'large group of hooded and masked men' near RAF Fairford, she tells BBC
The farmer says someone "dropped the ball" by allowing five suspects to get near the base - but Defence Secretary Wes Streeting says she only has a "partial picture".
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Gloucestershire
What we know about RAF Fairford counter-terror probe
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UK
Police block Protestant Orange Order from controversial parade route
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Northern Ireland
Inside Yemen's front-line city as Houthis battle for control
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Middle East
Watch: BBC team takes cover as Houthi drone spotted on Yemen front-line. Video, 00:01:02
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Middle East
Thousands of illegal ghost plates on cars revealed by new cameras
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UK
My hometown shows that high streets have to change or die
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Healey to promise 'new age of industrialisation' for UK in conference speech
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Politics
Watch: Madonna and Taylor Swift win big at the MTV VMAs. Video, 00:00:58
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Culture

Sport headlines

Republic of Ireland 'raised awareness worldwide' in Israel game
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R. of Ireland Men
Is Premier League possession football on the way out?
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Premier League
England are learning - these are the World Cup issues they need to solve
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England
Germany still winless under Klopp after loss to Greece
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Football
Olympic champion Marchant retires from cycling
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Cycling

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'It was emotional playing cello again after car crash'
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Manchester
Carer at home investigated by BBC struck off for threatening elderly man
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Scotland
Tourism tax needs to be more flexible in Wales, warns expert
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Wales
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No sign of resolution as contentious Orange Order parade blocked
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Northern Ireland
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Celebrity Traitors cast: Who are this year's 'big dogs' and dark horses?
The reality TV game show returns on Thursday, with 21 stars vying to win £100,000 for their chosen charity.
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Culture
New Radio 2 hosts for Drivetime and Country Show revealed
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Media Centre
Wrestler Benjamin Satterley, known as Pac, dies aged 40
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Tyne
Traitors star burgled after sharing holiday photos
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Manchester
Strictly's back! Who topped the leaderboard?
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Media Centre
Owain Wyn Evans to take on 'greatest ever distance' in Children in Need challenge
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Wales
'Based on true story' films that aren't actually accurate
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Food and recipes

Meal prep like you mean it with these make-ahead lunch ideas
Set yourself up for the week with these tasty recipes.
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Food
Quick chicken recipes to keep in your back pocket
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Food
Struggling to focus? What you eat might be affecting your brain
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Food
Quiz: Is it fruit, veg or something else?
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Bitesize
When New Yorkers tried British pork pies for the first time. Video, 00:03:20
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Archive

Health and wellbeing

Why I'm doing a September reset and how you can create a new routine
It's the month when many of us embark on a new chapter so here's how to start strong and keep the good habits.
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Health
I couldn't live with the agony of migraines anymore but my GP called me dramatic
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Wales
The simple skincare routine for teens that actually works
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Health
Why everyone is talking about attachment theory? Audio, 11 minutes
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Sounds
Eight foods that make you fart – and why it's totally normal
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Food

Money

I was spending £700 a month: How I beat my late-night shopping addiction
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Business
Will you get £13,000 a year when you stop working? Here's how to check
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Business
Louise Minchin's advice on smart meters
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Morning Live
The people who have turned a hobby into a job
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England
Martin Lewis answers your questions on fixed energy rates and joint savings. Audio, 54 minutes
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Sounds

Uplifting stories

'I turned my entire house pink – now I'm selling it'
A Berkshire house nicknamed "The Pink Palace" by its owner is put on the market for £725,000.
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Berkshire
Rare marble sculpture mistaken for garden ornament
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Gloucestershire
Coldplay star Chris Martin joins busker for impromptu duet
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London
Five global fashion trends and the stories behind them
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1977: A newfangled thing called Ceefax appears on TV screens. Video, 00:04:46
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Archive

Insight and analysis

A closer look at the week's stories

'You never know': The people preparing for the worst
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Norfolk
Young people in China are fangirling over a professor who gets their anxiety
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Asia
X-planes: Are they needed in the new era of drones?
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Business
FA Cup tie to be replayed after ref's error - will it set a precedent?
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Football
David Olusoga uncovers new insights on Britain's slave trade. Video, 59 minutes
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In rural Ireland, two people begin an intense and secret affair
Daisy Edgar-Jones and Paul Mescal star in Sally Rooney's Normal People.
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Mark Wright and the team create grown-up bedrooms for two teenagers
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Joe Marler attempts to help Nish Kumar stop caring so much
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Dark and horrible secrets plague a beautiful Italian convent
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A scientist suspects more is at play after an affair with a stranger
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