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An 'epidemic' of violence: The women and girls killed by men last year We tracked reports and contacted police and prosecutors for a deeper look at the situation across UK. We tracked reports and contacted police and prosecutors for a deeper look at the situation across UK.

Inmate charged with murder of Soham killer Ian Huntley A prison inmate has been charged with the murder of Soham killer Ian Huntley, police say. A prison inmate has been charged with the murder of Soham killer Ian Huntley, police say.

Glasgow Central Station remains closed in aftermath of fire Scotland's busiest station remains closed following a huge fire that destroyed a neighbouring building. Scotland's busiest station remains closed following a huge fire that destroyed a neighbouring building.

How the 'red v blue school wars' exposed the social media gap between children and parents Parents were frightened by social posts that seemed to encourage violence at schools. But it was more complicated than it looked Parents were frightened by social posts that seemed to encourage violence at schools. But it was more complicated than it looked

Who is Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's new supreme leader? Many expect the 56-year-old, who has largely kept a low profile, to continue his father's hardline policies. Many expect the 56-year-old, who has largely kept a low profile, to continue his father's hardline policies.

G7 nations to hold emergency meeting on oil as stock markets sink Chancellor Rachel Reeves will join talks amid reports that oil reserves could be released to lower prices. Chancellor Rachel Reeves will join talks amid reports that oil reserves could be released to lower prices.

'Night turned into day': Iranians tell of strikes on oil depots Fuel depots were hit in Tehran and Karaj overnight, with videos showing huge fires and plumes of smoke in multiple locations. Fuel depots were hit in Tehran and Karaj overnight, with videos showing huge fires and plumes of smoke in multiple locations.

Australia urged to protect Iranian football team after Asian Cup elimination Concern has grown for team after one critic called them 'wartime traitors' for failing to salute during the Iranian anthem. Concern has grown for team after one critic called them 'wartime traitors' for failing to salute during the Iranian anthem.

Ukrainian drone experts to share their knowledge in the Middle East The BBC's Diplomatic Correspondent, James Landale, is in Ukraine to see the latest anti-drone technology the country has to offer. The BBC's Diplomatic Correspondent, James Landale, is in Ukraine to see the latest anti-drone technology the country has to offer.

How I've learned that certainty is the thing to really fear After five decades hosting radio phone-ins and debates, Nicky Campbell reflects on the state of public debate After five decades hosting radio phone-ins and debates, Nicky Campbell reflects on the state of public debate