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Monday

Father tried to save son before Australia drowning
Robin Reed and his son Owen were swept out to sea at a popular tourist beach in Queensland.
12.05.2025 - 11:05

Kurdish group PKK says it is laying down arms and disbanding
The Kurdish group has waged a 40-year insurgency against Turkey, but has now said it will dissolve itself.
12.05.2025 - 10:13

Beckham tells Minnesota United to 'show a little respect'
Inter Miami co-owner David Beckham calls on Minnesota United to "show a little respect".
12.05.2025 - 09:49

Why McIlroy is favourite to win US PGA at Quail Hollow
Rory McIlroy has won four times at Quail Hollow and holds the course record so goes into this week's US PGA Championship with a fearsome reputation, writes Iain Carter.
12.05.2025 - 09:07

Search 'paused' for British man missing in New Zealand
Eli Sweeting was reported missing on 4 May after failing to return from a solo hike.
12.05.2025 - 08:56

Murphy criticises Amorim's 'constant negativity'
Match of the Day 2 analyst Danny Murphy criticises Ruben Amorim's "constant negativity" after the Manchester United manager's remarks following his side's 2-0 Premier League loss to West Ham at Old Trafford.
12.05.2025 - 08:55

The real problem facing Britain's shrinking military
Troop numbers are down, morale is weak and some equipment is in a poor state - will the government's Strategic Defence Review be enough to turn that around?
12.05.2025 - 08:36

India great Kohli retires from Test cricket
Legendary India batter Virat Kohli retires from Test cricket with immediate effect.
12.05.2025 - 08:34

Legendary India batter Kohli retires from Test cricket
Legendary India batter Virat Kohli retires from Test cricket with immediate effect.
12.05.2025 - 08:34

Inside the tiny Highland school with just two pupils
Duror Primary in the Highlands has been saved after locals campaigned to stop its planned closure.
12.05.2025 - 08:26

India-Pakistan top military officials to speak as ceasefire holds
Both nations have ceased hostilities since the announcement of the ceasefire on Saturday but say they remain vigilant.
12.05.2025 - 07:58

Concern lesson plans encouraged strangulation during sex
A council is criticised for a sex education presentation that was intended to be used in schools.
12.05.2025 - 07:11

Ex-UK Special Forces troops break silence on 'war crimes' by colleagues
Veterans who served with the SAS and SBS give BBC Panorama eyewitness accounts of alleged executions.
12.05.2025 - 06:57

The Papers: PM 'toughens migration rules' and Zelensky ready to 'face Putin'
The immigration reforms and Zelensky and Putin potentially holding direct peace talks are among the front page's main stories in Monday's newspapers.
12.05.2025 - 06:16

Chris Mason: Why Labour aims to buck 25-year trend of rising legal migration
While the focus is on legal immigration, it is expected that ministers will discuss illegal immigration.
12.05.2025 - 05:30

White House and Qatar discuss transfer of luxury jet for Air Force One
Qatar says a deal for "temporary use" of the plane is under negotiation, amid media reports of a gift.
12.05.2025 - 04:39

Eurovision act Remember Monday: 'The closer we get, the hungrier we become'
As rehearsals continue in Basel, Sweden, the UK's Eurovision act say want to avoid "nul points".
12.05.2025 - 03:59

Baftas 2025: A wedding dress, party plans and Alan Cumming's four suits
Find out all the backstage drama from this year's Bafta TV awards.
12.05.2025 - 02:39

From Kardashian popcorn to pancakes - is the protein health craze worth it?
A rising number of food products contain claims about being a source of protein or being rich in it.
12.05.2025 - 02:04

Weight-loss drugs tested in first head-to-head trial - and there's a clear winner
Scientists test Mounjaro and Wegovy - the big beasts of weight loss medication - to see which is best.
12.05.2025 - 02:00

The rare disease in a remote town where 'almost everyone is a cousin'
Many children in a Brazil town lost the ability to walk, so one scientist set about discovering why.
12.05.2025 - 01:05

Sunday

BBC team's tense encounter with sanctioned Israeli settler while filming in West Bank
Israeli settler Moshe Sharvit established a so-called 'outpost' in occupied West Bank
11.05.2025 - 23:20

Watch: Best moments of 2025 TV Baftas in under two minutes
Emotional speeches, funny moments and heartwarming wins - here are some of the best moments of the evening.
11.05.2025 - 23:03

Woman charged with attempted abduction of baby on Blackpool Promenade
Members of the public intervened when the woman tried to walk away with pram which had the baby inside.
11.05.2025 - 20:58

Amorim admits he may have to leave if poor form continues
United's appalling finish to the campaign hit another low note at Old Trafford as they lost to a West Ham side that had failed to win any of their previous eight games.
11.05.2025 - 20:31

'We are all frustrated' - Marinakis defends 'scandalous' confrontation
Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo plays down owner Evangelos Marinakis' post-match intervention following the 2-2 draw against Leicester.
11.05.2025 - 20:22

Zelensky challenges Putin to meet him after Trump demands Ukraine-Russia talks
"I will be waiting for Putin in Türkiye on Thursday. Personally," the Ukrainian leader writes after Trump urged him to "have the meeting, now!"
11.05.2025 - 20:12

Thunderstorms forecast during driest spring for decades
A yellow warning has been issued for thunderstorms and floods, despite the UK experiencing its driest spring for nearly 70 years.
11.05.2025 - 17:40

Has Putin Been Forced To The Table?
The Russian leader called for "direct talks" with Ukraine in a late night address.
11.05.2025 - 14:04

Friday

Nobel Laureate Prof Joseph Stiglitz on the UK/US trade deal
...why he thinks the UK has made a mistake and what it means for the world.
09.05.2025 - 15:10

Wednesday

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30.04.2025 - 16:04

Monday

Yinka Bokinni explores the life of Sean 'Diddy' Combs
Yinka Bokinni explores rap mogul Sean Combs's life and the criminal charges he denies.
28.04.2025 - 22:00