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 1960: Eastbourne: Johanna Konta breezes past Sorana Cirstea in second round | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:00:12

British number one Johanna Konta eases past Romania's Sorana Cirstea in a straight-sets second-round win at Eastbourne. Read more >> http://ift.tt/2smortN

 1959: Barry Bennell: Ex-football coach in court on 14 further abuse charges | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:00:12

The ex-football coach is accused of a total of 55 sexual abuse charges against boys as young as 11. Read more >> http://ift.tt/2tkOgyf

 1958: Paddington: Sharing childhood bears for Michael Bond | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:00:11

Bear lovers and fans around the world, including Stephen Fry, remember the joy the Paddington author brought them. Read more >> http://ift.tt/2sm5KGo

 1956: No final Grenfell death toll 'this year' | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:00:10

Final death toll from Grenfell Tower will not be known for many months, with 80 currently presumed dead, police say Read more >> http://ift.tt/2toKZz0

 1957: Qatar condemns Saudi refusal to negotiate over demands | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:00:10

The emirate says its neighbour's stance is "contrary to the principles" of international relations. Read more >> http://ift.tt/2tk3vb6

 1955: The strange things people put in luggage | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:00:09

A lobster in a passenger's bag is the latest of a long list of odd luggage items found at airports. Read more >> http://ift.tt/2sQI6pe

 1954: Tax software blamed for cyber-attack spread | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:00:09

Was the cyber-attack that hit countries around the world sourced in malware-laden tax software? Read more >> http://ift.tt/2sm7cbZ

 1953: Wimbledon: Catch the pigeon! Bird stops play at qualifying | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:00:13

A pigeon stops play during the women's singles Wimbledon qualifying first round match between Japan's Miyu Kato and Amandine Hesse of France. Read more >> http://ift.tt/2sQXkdJ

 1952: DUP MPs 'worth more than Ronaldo', Commons told | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:00:10

Laughter in Commons as DUP MPs are compared to one of the world's most expensive footballers. Read more >> http://ift.tt/2toay39

 1950: World Taekwondo Championships: Bianca Walkden wins gold in +73kg category in South Korea | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:00:17

Britain's Bianca Walkden becomes a double world champion with gold in the +73kg final at the World Taekwondo Championships in South Korea. Read more >> http://ift.tt/2sg1rl1

 1951: Michael Bond: 'Paddington Bear was a refugee with a label' | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:00:08

The life of the man who created Paddington Bear and The Herbs. Read more >> http://ift.tt/2slM9GE

 1949: Female Kurdish sniper cheats death at hands of IS | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:00:09

A Kurdish fighter reacts after a bullet fired by an IS opponent narrowly misses her head. Read more >> http://ift.tt/2uhxfT3

 1948: Rare bee-eater birds seen at Nottinghamshire sand quarry | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:00:09

The RSPB say it is likely the rare visitors to the UK will nest at the quarry in Nottinghamshire. Read more >> http://ift.tt/2shcg6b

 1947: Would more stop and searches halt the rise in knife crime? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:00:14

There has been a 65% drop in stop and search rates since 2011, with the government issuing stricter guidelines on the practice in recent years. Read more >> http://ift.tt/2tXLux8

 1946: Paddington Bear creator Michael Bond dies | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:00:10

Michael Bond, creator of Paddington Bear, has died aged 91 after a short illness. Read more >> http://ift.tt/2t06LWL

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