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Public told 'be alert, not alarmed' as terror threat level raised after Golders Green attack 1 May 2026, 3:41 am

The UK's threat level has been lifted from "substantial" to "severe" for the first time in more than four years.

Former Chick-fil-A employee charged in $80,000 mac-and-cheese scheme 1 May 2026, 3:13 am

The Texas man allegedly refunded the orders of hundreds of catering-sized mac-and-cheese trays to his personal credit cards.

Oscar goes missing after Academy Award winner is blocked from taking it on flight 1 May 2026, 3:02 am

The airline said it regrets the situation and was doing an urgent "comprehensive internal search" for the award.

New footage shows how Trump dinner gunman charged through security in four seconds 1 May 2026, 2:39 am

The CCTV shows an officer draw a firearm and open fire as the suspect sprints past.

Trump signs bill to end record shutdown over immigration enforcement 1 May 2026, 2:21 am

The shutdown caused chaos in airports across the US as politicians feuded over funds for Trump's immigration crackdown.

Violence in Australian town after arrest of man over girl's murder 1 May 2026, 2:21 am

Unrest took place outside hospital where man suspected of murdering a five-year-old girl was being treated.

King arrives in Bermuda after ending US trip with visit to small town America 1 May 2026, 2:19 am

On the final day of the state visit, the royal couple headed to Virginia for a more informal experience of the US.

May's full 'Flower Moon' will light up the sky on Friday 1 May 1 May 2026, 12:24 am

With spring flowers in full bloom, May's full Flower Moon rises on Friday as Darren Bett explains.

The struggle to get hold of medication in England is set to get worse 1 May 2026, 12:23 am

People living with conditions include heart problems, stroke risks, eye infections and bipolar are unable to get hold of the drugs they rely on.

Chippies sell catfish as 'traditional fish supper' 1 May 2026, 12:11 am

A BBC investigation finds chip shop owners passing off cheaper species as "traditional fish and chips".

Restore Britain party refunds crypto project's donations 1 May 2026, 12:07 am

A Labour MP raised concerns about the donations with the Electoral Commission.

Met chief defends knife attack officers after Greens criticism 1 May 2026, 12:06 am

Sir Mark Rowley says he is "disappointed" that Green Party leader Zack Polanski shared a post condemning how police subdued the suspect.

UK should not keep changing prime ministers, warns John Major 30 Apr 2026, 11:44 pm

The former Tory PM tells the BBC political leaders are letting young people down by failing tackle long-term problems.

Venice Biennale jury resigns days before start of exhibition 30 Apr 2026, 11:44 pm

It follows growing tensions over the return of Russia for the first time since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Newspaper headlines: 'PM vows to act' and 'Brace for more terror attacks' 30 Apr 2026, 11:34 pm

The main story for many of the papers continues to be the knife attack in Golders Green on Wednesday.

Fertiliser boss says Iran war puts 10 billion meals a week at risk 30 Apr 2026, 11:08 pm

A shortage of fertiliser due to the Iran conflict could reduce crop yields and push prices higher, says the boss of Yara.

'There were letters I didn't want to open': Rise in unpaid debt court cases 30 Apr 2026, 11:07 pm

The number of county court judgements rose by 17.5% in the first quarter of this year compared to last, data suggests.

Penalty king Wood 'last piece of puzzle' for Forest 30 Apr 2026, 10:50 pm

Chris Wood has not missed a penalty in 10 years, but has barely played for six months. Now the striker is back - and aiming to lead Nottingham Forest to the Champions League.

'Where are you? Wow. It is so, so bad' - Emery's remarkable VAR rant 30 Apr 2026, 10:49 pm

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery says VAR made a "huge mistake" in not sending off Nottingham Forest's Elliot Anderson in their Europa League semi-final first leg.

It's a miracle I survived, Golders Green victim tells BBC 30 Apr 2026, 10:35 pm

Shloime Rand says he is thankful he survived after being stabbed during the attack in north London on Wednesday.

Golders Green stabbing suspect was previously referred to Prevent 30 Apr 2026, 10:31 pm

Essa Suleiman was referred to the government's counter-extremism programme in 2020 but the case was shelved.

'If Kane scored that we'd be saying wow' - Strand Larsen shows Palace worth 30 Apr 2026, 10:29 pm

Being a club's record signing brings with it pressure, but Jorgen Strand Larsen puts a difficult start behind him with a goal that could be crucial in Crystal Palace's pursuit of a first major European trophy.

Littler beats Humphries to go top of Premier League 30 Apr 2026, 10:07 pm

World number one Luke Littler wins his fifth night of the Premier League Darts season to return to the top of the table.

Britney Spears charged with driving under influence in California 30 Apr 2026, 9:46 pm

The pop star is facing one misdemeanour count of driving under the influence of any alcohol and drug.

Trump to remove whisky tariffs after King's visit 30 Apr 2026, 9:45 pm

The US president said he would lift restrictions on Scotland's ability to work with the state of Kentucky on whisky and bourbon.

Rubio downplays reports US could review UK's claim to Falklands 30 Apr 2026, 9:15 pm

The US secretary of state says a leaked memo suggesting America's position on the territory could be changed "was just an email".

Higgins level with Murphy and Wu leads Allen in semis 30 Apr 2026, 9:08 pm

John Higgins produces a battling display to draw level at 4-4 against Shaun Murphy in the opening session of their World Championship semi-final.

'I held down Golders Green suspect' says volunteer who grabbed ankle 30 Apr 2026, 8:54 pm

"If eyes could kill, I'd be dead," he tells the BBC when recounting the moment he saw the suspect.

WW2 bomb to be blown up as 1,200 homes evacuated 30 Apr 2026, 6:48 pm

Teams are working through the night to limit most of the damage to the surrounding area.

What now for Rahm, DeChambeau and LIV's biggest names? 30 Apr 2026, 6:00 pm

Star names including Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau face an uncertain future on the LIV tour, writes Iain Carter.

Banksy confirms he's behind statue in central London 30 Apr 2026, 5:12 pm

The sculpture in central London of a man walking off a plinth while holding a flag has been drawing crowds.

Antisemitism 'a national security emergency', government terror adviser says 30 Apr 2026, 5:05 pm

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood says the issue is being treated as an "absolute priority" but does not agree it constitutes a national emergency.

Weekly quiz: Who walked off the I'm A Celebrity live final? 30 Apr 2026, 4:50 pm

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

What the Renters' Rights Act means for tenants and landlords 30 Apr 2026, 4:42 pm

The biggest shake up of renting rules in England for 30 years affects millions of people.

Myanmar ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved to house arrest, military says 30 Apr 2026, 4:38 pm

The Nobel Peace Prize laureate has been in detention since she was ousted in a military coup in 2021.

Five key takeaways from the Bank of England meeting 30 Apr 2026, 4:00 pm

The Bank reveals some interesting details on how our finances might be affected due to the Iran war.

Shock and anger among the Jewish community in Golders Green 30 Apr 2026, 3:48 pm

There is a mixture of defiance and fear among those living here - some of whom are planning to leave.

'I lost myself' - Bright on retirement, abuse and the future 30 Apr 2026, 12:49 pm

Former England and Chelsea captain Millie Bright speaks to BBC Sport a day after announcing her retirement.

What The King Did (And Didn’t) Say To Trump 29 Apr 2026, 6:23 pm

Decoding what the King said to President Trump.

Who is Trump’s 'would-be assassin' and were there security failings at DC shooting? 26 Apr 2026, 11:14 pm

The US president was evacuated from the White House Correspondents Dinner

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