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- Scotland has highest drug death rate in EU 16 July, 2019The number of drug-related deaths in the country soared last year, with the rate now three times that of the UK as a whole.
- London Bridge attackers lawfully killed, inquest finds 16 July, 2019Police and the PM's spokesperson praise officers' courage and professionalism during the attack.
- London Bridge attacks: Unseen footage from the scene 16 July, 2019The BBC has obtained footage of the night which shows unarmed police and members of the public as they tried to confront the armed men.
- Von der Leyen elected EU Commission head after MEPs vote 16 July, 2019German Ursula von der Leyen will replace Jean-Claude Juncker on 1 November after a close vote.
- Trump: I don't have a racist bone in my body 16 July, 2019The US president hits back after his controversial attack on four minority Democratic congresswomen.
- National Lottery: Age limit for players could be raised 16 July, 2019The government says it will consult on raising the age limit for playing the National Lottery from 16 to 18.
- Conjoined twins: How doctors separated twins joined at the head 16 July, 2019Exclusive access to Great Ormond Street as surgeons worked to separate two girls who shared a skull.
- Emmys: Killing Eve stars Jodie Comer and Sandra Oh go head-to-head 16 July, 2019The Killing Eve actresses are both up for best actress in a drama series at this year's Emmy TV awards.
- Inside Iran: Are Tehran's poorest paying the price? 16 July, 2019US imposed sanctions are crippling the economy, making food and medicines unaffordable.
- Carl Beech: VIP abuse accuser 'habitual liar', court hears 16 July, 2019A man accused of lying about an alleged VIP paedophile ring is a sophisticated paedophile, jurors are told.
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