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1. Jakarta train crash: 4 killed as trains collide at Bekasi station leaving dozens trapped

   Rescuers are battling to reach trapped passengers after two trains crashed at Bekasi Timur Station outside Jakarta, leaving four people dead and 38 injured, officials said

2. South Sudan plane crash leaves 14 dead due to 'poor weather conditions'

   The Cessna 208 Caravan lost communication while flying from Yei to Juba International Airport

3. Toddler 'suffered repeated sexual assaults before death', court told

   WARNING: This article contains distressing details A couple are on trial accused of a harrowing series of sexual assaults and abuse against a toddler they were in the process of adopting in Blackpool, a court has heard

4. Suspects in murder of Scot found in sack in Kenya charged over another attack

   Bernard Mbusu, Isaac Kinoti Kobia, Evans Muthengi Mutaki and Kelvin Mwangi Njoroge previously appeared in court over the murder of Dunfermline businessman Campbell Scott.

5. American denies murdering Brit woman who flew to US to be tortured and killed

   Dwain Hall, 54, pleaded not guilty to the first-degree murder and kidnapping of Sonia Exelby, 32, from Portsmouth, whose body was found in a shallow grave in Florida after she failed to board a return flight to London

6. Dashcam captures moment man punches driver unconscious during road rage row

   John Lee punched the victim causing him to lose consciousness before shouting at his wife

7. King Charles and Queen Camilla arrive in Washington DC for state visit

   King Charles III and Queen Camilla have arrived in Washington DC for a four-day state visit, with security dramatically increased around the White House ahead of their meeting with President Donald Trump.

8. Lib Dems reveal over 14,000 households waiting for social housing in North Lanarkshire

   The party submitted a freedom of information request to the North Lanarkshire Council, seeking details on waiting lists, time spent waiting, and the number of families affected.

9. Pub landlord jailed for sexual assault after putting hand over woman's mouth

   David Prout, who ran a pub in Byker, Newcastle, and also held a taxi licence, was found guilty of two counts of sexual assault after making unwanted advances to the victim and ignoring her pleas to stop

10. Scottish Highlands summer job opportunity for couple with live-in accommodation

    "This is a unique opportunity to work in a beautiful, scenic Highland setting."