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Trump buys time for Iran deal after frantic day of diplomacy 22 Apr 2026, 12:32 am

The US president's decision marked the second time in as many weeks he has backed off a threat to escalate the war, buying more time

Foo Fighters interview: 'We're a different band without Taylor Hawkins' 21 Apr 2026, 11:52 pm

The band talk about life without their drummer, their "angry" new album, and their backstage Lego habit.

Democratic congresswoman resigns after campaign finance charges 21 Apr 2026, 11:49 pm

An investigation found she committed more than 20 ethics violations, including breaking campaign finance laws.

I was left with an £8,000 vet bill when my insurer cancelled my pet policy 21 Apr 2026, 11:38 pm

Thousands of people have got in touch with BBC Your Voice over concerns about rising pet insurance costs and poor cover.

Dwayne Johnson wrestling film to be made into stage musical 21 Apr 2026, 11:38 pm

Fighting With My Family, released in 2019, starred Florence Pugh as a young wrestler making her name.

Ideal conditions to see peak of Lyrid meteor shower in UK 21 Apr 2026, 11:04 pm

The Lyrid meteor shower is the oldest recorded and Wednesday brings near perfect weather conditions to see them as they peak. Simon King explains.

UK gaming icon Peter Molyneux on AI, his final creation and a changing industry 21 Apr 2026, 11:00 pm

The creator of iconic series such as Fable says Masters of Albion will be the last game he makes.

Bird flu vaccine trial against potential pandemic strain begins 21 Apr 2026, 11:00 pm

The jab targets the H5N1 flu strain which has caused devastating infections in bird populations worldwide, but has yet to spread between humans.

O'Sullivan starts well as Murphy squeezes through 21 Apr 2026, 10:58 pm

Ronnie O'Sullivan begins his quest for a record-breaking eighth World Championship title with a dominant opening session against He Guoqiang.

O'Sullivan starts well as Murphy squeezes through 21 Apr 2026, 10:58 pm

Ronnie O'Sullivan begins his quest for a record-breaking eighth World Championship title with a dominant opening session against He Guoqiang.

Trump participates in marathon Bible reading 21 Apr 2026, 10:48 pm

Amid a quarrel with the Pope and criticism for a social media image, Trump shared a passage during a week-long event of reading the Bible.

Furious Rosenior questions Chelsea's desire 21 Apr 2026, 10:34 pm

Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior strongly criticises his players after they suffer a fifth loss in a row without scoring for first time since 1912.

'Indefensible' and 'unacceptable' - furious Rosenior questions Chelsea's desire 21 Apr 2026, 10:34 pm

Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior strongly criticises his players after they suffer a fifth loss in a row without scoring for first time since 1912.

Why police are seeking to arrest billionaire K-pop mogul behind BTS 21 Apr 2026, 10:28 pm

Bang Si-hyuk, who created the supergroup, denies defrauding investors before his $7.3bn company went public.

Players can celebrate how they want - Guardiola 21 Apr 2026, 9:34 pm

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says his players can "celebrate however you want" in response to criticism for their reaction to beating Arsenal.

Brighton beat Chelsea to heap more pressure on Rosenior 21 Apr 2026, 9:30 pm

Brighton heap more pressure on Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior as they ease to a comfortable 3-0 win thanks to goals from Ferdi Kadioglu, Jack Hinshelwood and Danny Welbeck.

Boy, 17, pleads guilty to synagogue arson attack 21 Apr 2026, 9:02 pm

Accelerant was thrown through the window of Kenton United Synagogue on Saturday night.

How Leicester went from Premier League champions to League One in a decade 21 Apr 2026, 8:39 pm

Ten years ago, Leicester were days away from winning the Premier League. Next season, they will play in League One. How?

How Leicester went from Premier League champions to League One in a decade 21 Apr 2026, 8:39 pm

Ten years ago, Leicester were days away from winning the Premier League. Next season, they will play in League One. How?

Man arrested outside Israeli embassy describes dangerous boat crossings to UK 21 Apr 2026, 8:33 pm

Abdullah Albadri from Kuwait twice entered Britain on a small boat from France, the Old Bailey heard.

The Prime Minister v Olly Robbins 21 Apr 2026, 7:01 pm

Sacked Foreign Office chief describes 'dismissive' attitude to Mandelson vetting.

Bellingham invests in Birmingham Hundred franchise 21 Apr 2026, 5:48 pm

England and Real Madrid footballer Jude Bellingham purchases a 1.2% stake in Hundred franchise Birmingham Phoenix.

Mass trial for 486 alleged gang members begins in El Salvador 21 Apr 2026, 5:45 pm

Footage released by the attorney general's office shows large groups of men in prison attending the trial via video link.

No 10 had 'dismissive attitude' to Mandelson vetting, says sacked Foreign Office chief 21 Apr 2026, 5:00 pm

Sir Olly Robbins has defended his decision to approve the peer's security clearance for the role.

Air fares soar by nearly 25% as Iran war forces flights to re-route 21 Apr 2026, 4:57 pm

Airspace restrictions caused by the conflict sent plane ticket prices higher, research shows.

Migrant first to be convicted of endangering others under new crossing law 21 Apr 2026, 4:43 pm

Tajik Mohammad pleaded guilty to piloting an overcrowded dinghy across the Channel in bad weather.

Court challenge over Met Police's use of live facial recognition lost 21 Apr 2026, 4:35 pm

The claim was brought over concerns the technology can be used in an arbitrary or discriminatory way.

Iran sees mass redundancies from war with US and Israel 21 Apr 2026, 4:05 pm

The impact is being felt by manufacturers, retailers and the digital sector, amid warnings it could get worse if the war resumes.

Key evidence from sacked official at heart of Mandelson vetting row 21 Apr 2026, 3:40 pm

Sir Olly Robbins has defended his actions amid a row over the vetting of the former US ambassador.

No 10 considered giving Starmer aide diplomat job, sacked official says 21 Apr 2026, 2:55 pm

Sir Olly Robbins says he felt "uncomfortable" after No 10 discussed finding a role for Lord Doyle.

Unemployment rate unexpectedly falls as fewer students look for work 21 Apr 2026, 2:52 pm

The drop has been largely driven by a rise in the number of people not actively seeking work.

Henry Zeffman: Robbins's revelations are a dangerous moment for Starmer 21 Apr 2026, 12:16 pm

Drawing a line under Lord Mandelson's appointment is proving impossible for the prime minister.

The Global Story: How Pakistan became the peacemaker 21 Apr 2026, 9:00 am

Talks are expected between the US and Iran in Islamabad.

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