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Labour defends net-zero policies after Blair criticism
Former PM Sir Tony Blair says limiting fossil fuels is "doomed to fail" and a new approach is needed.
30.04.2025 - 12:52

Met officer cleared of murder after shooting Chris Kaba to face misconduct hearing
Sgt Martyn Blake was cleared of murder, and the Met Police argued he should face no further action.
30.04.2025 - 12:45

'I want to get under their skin' - arch-pest Pollock aims for Leinster
Henry Pollock was playing in the second tier a little over a year ago. On Saturday he could take a big step towards a place in the British and Irish Lions squad.
30.04.2025 - 12:30

Katy Perry felt 'battered and bruised' by space trip backlash
The singer faced criticism after taking part in an all-female space flight earlier this month.
30.04.2025 - 11:42

Football is too expensive for working class fans, MP says
Liverpool West Derby MP Ian Byrne claims young and working class fans are priced out of big matches.
30.04.2025 - 11:11

McIlroy to play Scottish Open before Portrush bid
Rory McIlroy will play the Scottish Open at the Renaissance Club as part of his preparations for the Open Championship in his native Northern Ireland this summer.
30.04.2025 - 11:04

Shops could be forced to accept cash in future, MPs warn
There is no data on how widely cash is accepted which puts the UK at risk of becoming cashless, a report warns.
30.04.2025 - 10:34

House prices fall in April as stamp duty changes kick in
The slowdown in the market was expected due to the lowering of thresholds at which buyers need to start paying stamp duty.
30.04.2025 - 10:30

Toxic mushroom meal was 'terrible accident', says Australian woman on trial for murder
Erin Patterson admits lying to police about her relatives' deaths, but will argue they were a "terrible accident".
30.04.2025 - 10:30

Why is the M&S cyber attack chaos taking so long to resolve?
The company not saying who carried out the attack - or when their systems will be restored - suggests it's serious.
30.04.2025 - 10:15

Warning electricity meters in 300,000 homes could stop working
Those without upgraded meters could also find their heating stuck on or off, energy watchdog Ofgem warns.
30.04.2025 - 09:49

Starbucks to hire more baristas in bid to win back customers
The move to increase staff numbers comes as the coffee shop giant continues to see sales fall.
30.04.2025 - 08:58

Border crossings, egg prices and jobs - Trump's speech fact-checked
BBC Verify has looked into some of the claims made by the US president during his speech in Michigan.
30.04.2025 - 08:50

Chris Mason: Anger and indifference collide in unpredictable local elections
The results of the ballots will mould the national political mood, our political editor writes.
30.04.2025 - 08:20

Play Champions League Squares during Barcelona v Inter Milan
Welcome to Uefa Champions League Squares - the new BBC Sport game which you can play alongside the live match action.
30.04.2025 - 07:51

Xi's real test is not Trump's trade war
The real battleground of the current trade war might be China's domestic economy
30.04.2025 - 07:40

An Inter legend conquering the world - how Martinez's dream came true
Inter Milan's record Champions League scorer will be bidding to beat Barca and lead his club to this season's final.
30.04.2025 - 07:33

Pakistan claims 'credible intelligence' India is planning an imminent military strike
India has accused Pakistan of supporting militants behind an attack in Kashmir that killed 26 tourists.
30.04.2025 - 05:42

Harvard head apologises as scathing reports on campus prejudice released
The university pledges to review its policies, though the proposals appear to fall short of White House demands.
30.04.2025 - 04:46

Trump celebrates 'revolution of common sense' after 100 days in office
He tells a crowd in Michigan that he is using his presidency to deliver "profound change".
30.04.2025 - 03:50

Five things you need to make it through a power cut
People in Spain and Portugal tell us what got them through a day with no electricity.
30.04.2025 - 03:16

Government is not taking climate seriously, advisers claim
The government has made little progress in preparing the UK for rising temperatures, climate watchdog the CCC says.
30.04.2025 - 02:54

William and Kate share Scottish island wedding anniversary picture
The couple will spend their anniversary at a self-catering cottage after a day of official engagements.
30.04.2025 - 02:25

Life inside Iraq's 'Forbidden Zone' controlled by Turkey
Turkey has been building military bases on Iraqi territory, the BBC finds, raising fears of an occupation.
30.04.2025 - 01:29

The TikTokers accused of triggering an election scandal
The BBC speaks to Romanian influencers, implicated in the unprecedented cancellation of an EU election
30.04.2025 - 01:27

Woman's eyesight saved by cutting-edge test after mystery infection
After years of suffering, a cutting-edge test diagnosed Ellie Irwin with a rare bacterial infection.
30.04.2025 - 01:06

PSG pass masters make Rice and Arsenal's fears come true
PSG's pass masters make Declan Rice's fears come true as Arsenal struggle to keep Champions League hopes alive, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.
30.04.2025 - 00:53

Tuesday

Canadian Electioncast
Mark Carney wins Canadian election in remarkable turnaround
29.04.2025 - 22:08

Kneecap: Rap group are no strangers to controversy, but is this time different?
The Irish band have a reputation for provocation, but a new row has led to rising scrutiny and anger.
29.04.2025 - 18:31

Faisal Islam: Carney wants to lead a G7 fightback on Trump tariffs
In winning the Canadian election, Mark Carney becomes the biggest economic force against the US president.
29.04.2025 - 18:10

100 Days Of Trump (Part 1)… Why Are Diversity Schemes Being Scrapped?
How America’s biggest companies are reacting to Trump’s war on woke.
29.04.2025 - 07:56

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