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Eight-try Leeds demolish Catalans to stay top 24 Apr 2026, 9:33 pm

Leeds Rhinos stay top of Super League as they run in eight tries to steamroller Catalans Dragons at Headingley.

No 10 says Falklands sovereignty rests with UK after report of US 'review' 24 Apr 2026, 9:04 pm

An internal Pentagon document reportedly raised the prospect of a change in position in retaliation for the UK not joining the Iran war.

Epstein housed victims in London flats after Met chose not to investigate him, BBC reveals 24 Apr 2026, 9:01 pm

The revelations intensify concerns about repeated police decisions not to investigate 2015 trafficking claims.

Bristol go fourth with big win at Newcastle 24 Apr 2026, 9:00 pm

Bristol Bears run in eight tries to move back into The Prem's top four with a 52-19 win at Newcastle Red Bulls.

US justice department drops probe into Fed chairman Jerome Powell 24 Apr 2026, 7:10 pm

President Donald Trump had accused Powell of improper cost overruns in renovating the Fed's building.

Zack Polanski calls for Trump to be 'kicked out' of his Scottish golf courses 24 Apr 2026, 6:22 pm

Trump International responded calling the Greens leader an "imbecile" after he shared his personal opinion on the Holyrood campaign trail.

Ex-Channel 5 newsreader withdraws claims against Dan Walker 24 Apr 2026, 6:17 pm

Dan Walker's employers ITN and Channel 5 agreed to pay Claudia-Liza Vanderpuije an undisclosed amount, with no admission of liability.

'My living nightmare': Rob Reiner's son on how he found out parents were dead 24 Apr 2026, 6:02 pm

The actor says the grief of his parents' brutal deaths and the arrest of his own brother left him in a "trance".

Defending champion Alcaraz to miss French Open 24 Apr 2026, 5:30 pm

Two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz says he will miss next month's French Open with an ongoing wrist injury.

Three Kosovo Serbs jailed over deadly gun battle and monastery siege 24 Apr 2026, 5:20 pm

Kosovo's court sentences two men to life imprisonment and another to a 30-year term for the 2023 attack.

Chris Mason: A grim week for Starmer – but things could be about to get worse 24 Apr 2026, 5:16 pm

The Mandelson vetting row has reignited questions over the PM's future just two weeks before crucial elections in Scotland, Wales and England.

Starmer plans new powers to ban state-backed terror groups 24 Apr 2026, 5:04 pm

The new powers would allow ministers to label Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps as a terror group.

Why I stayed at 'struggling' Man Utd and didn't think we'd be third now - Fernandes 24 Apr 2026, 5:01 pm

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes speaks to club legend Wayne Rooney in a wide-ranging interview.

Who is making decisions in Iran? 24 Apr 2026, 4:38 pm

Iran's new supreme leader is supposed to have the final say, but in practice the picture is far murkier.

Israeli police investigate after officers 'cut Palestinian flag' from skullcap 24 Apr 2026, 4:20 pm

The British Israeli man says he was detained after someone took offence at his kippah embroidered with Israeli and Palestinian flags.

Mandelson under formal investigation by EU's anti-fraud office 24 Apr 2026, 4:18 pm

The EU's anti-fraud office confirms it has "sufficient information" to launch an investigation, but does not say if it involves fraud.

Nato says 'no provision' to expel members after report US could seek to suspend Spain 24 Apr 2026, 4:04 pm

An internal Pentagon email reportedly outlines options to punish allies over a perceived lack of support for Iran war.

The assisted dying bill has failed but the debate isn't over 24 Apr 2026, 3:45 pm

In June 2025 MPs backed the legislation but now it has run out of time to become law.

Watch: How the Kremlin's internet crackdown is frustrating Russians 24 Apr 2026, 3:19 pm

Officials say the restrictions are for public safety, but businesses and the public are feeling the impact.

Man given life sentence for rape and religiously aggravated assault of Sikh woman 24 Apr 2026, 3:15 pm

A judge tells John Ashby, 32, that he will serve at least 14 years in prison for the attack.

Former Nigeria striker Eneramo dies during match 24 Apr 2026, 3:10 pm

Michael Eneramo, who won 10 caps for the Super Eagles, dies aged 40 after suffering a suspected cardiac arrest during a friendly game.

UK cyber chiefs say it's time to ditch passwords for passkeys - what are they? 24 Apr 2026, 2:40 pm

Passwords have long been the default way we secure accounts online but the NCSC has said passkeys are a better option.

US looks to Falklands as opportunity for diplomatic pressure on UK 24 Apr 2026, 1:26 pm

This story will make greater waves in the UK than in the US, which for Donald Trump is an opportunity for leverage, Joe Inwood writes.

Benjamin Netanyahu treated for early-stage prostate cancer 24 Apr 2026, 11:49 am

The Israeli prime minister says he is "in excellent physical condition" after having a malignant tumour removed.

Which airlines are cancelling flights to the UK - and what can you do? 24 Apr 2026, 11:01 am

Airlines are putting up prices and cancelling flights in response to higher jet fuel prices.

Will another week of Starmer drama impact the elections? 24 Apr 2026, 10:55 am

We look at if the latest problems for the PM are impacting the campaign trail

Giant leaves BBC's Gladiators after three series 24 Apr 2026, 10:49 am

Jamie Bigg, known as Giant, says his departure "wasn't a decision I made".

Watch: 'A dangerous standoff' as Strait of Hormuz blockade continues 24 Apr 2026, 9:26 am

The US and Iran's rival blockades of the Strait of Hormuz have become a "test of wills", says Lyse Doucet.

Stock markets are too high and set to fall, says Bank of England deputy 24 Apr 2026, 9:03 am

It is unusual for a senior figure at the Bank to be so forthright on market movements.

We paid our builder £44k - then he had us arrested 24 Apr 2026, 7:53 am

Victims tell how Steve Figg left their homes – and relationships – on the verge of collapse.

Couple discovers Lebanon home destroyed by Israel from satellite image 24 Apr 2026, 2:58 am

Joe Elias contacted BBC Verify following reports that his village was among several destroyed by Israeli forces.

Running marathons for our girls has made us closer, say dads of Southport victims 24 Apr 2026, 12:18 am

Sergio Aguiar and David Stancombe run the London Marathon together in memory of Alice and Elsie.

Ringo Starr: 'I made all my mistakes on stage' 23 Apr 2026, 11:05 pm

Beatles star reveals all about his new country album, being a Sir and coming up with the phrase A Hard Day's Night.

Donald Trump gets on the phone... with Americast’s Sarah Smith 23 Apr 2026, 7:51 pm

The president talks to Americast’s Sarah Smith about Starmer, the King and Iran.

Weekly quiz: What did Madonna lose at Coachella? 23 Apr 2026, 4:48 pm

How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?

Puss in Boots, voiced by Antonio Banderas, is on an exciting quest 12 Apr 2026, 10:35 am

Puss teams up with a fellow thieving feline and Humpty Dumpty to go on an exciting quest.

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