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Met chief defends knife attack officers after criticism from Zack Polanski 1 May 2026, 9:36 am

Sir Mark Rowley says he is "disappointed" that Green Party leader Zack Polanski shared a post condemning how police used extreme force in the arrest.

South East Water chair resigns after report into supply issues that left thousands without drinking water 1 May 2026, 9:27 am

It comes after a group of MPs declared that they had no confidence in the company's leadership.

Time for Isak & Wirtz to prove they are the future for Liverpool 1 May 2026, 9:16 am

Without Mohamed Salah, Liverpool need others to take responsibility and the focus is set to intensify on Alexander Isak and Florian Wirtz.

Vonn still in 'survival mode' after Olympic crash 1 May 2026, 9:03 am

American skiing great Lindsey Vonn says she is still "too emotional" to make a decision on her future career as she faces at least 18 months of recuperation.

Billions of meals at risk due to Iran war, says fertiliser boss 1 May 2026, 8:41 am

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

Pickleball and protests: How a Trump visit is roiling the world's largest retirement community 1 May 2026, 8:38 am

Politics have become an increasingly thorny issue in the Villages, the world's largest retirement community.

Why was Mudryk given ban in secret and what happens now? 1 May 2026, 8:08 am

Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk is appealing against a four-year doping ban but why has the process been kept secret, and what happens now?

One of the world's most valuable books goes on display in Glasgow 1 May 2026, 7:56 am

An exhibition of Birds of America by John James Audubon opens at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.

Is Saudi Arabia's sports revolution unravelling? 1 May 2026, 7:49 am

Saudi Arabia will withdraw its multi-billion dollar backing of LIV Golf, but what does this mean for the country's other sporting investments? Dan Roan takes a closer look.

Is Saudi Arabia's sports revolution unravelling? 1 May 2026, 7:49 am

Saudi Arabia will withdraw its multi-billion dollar backing of LIV Golf, but what does this mean for the country's other sporting investments? Dan Roan takes a closer look.

Labour's London squeeze exposes a fragmented British politics 1 May 2026, 6:09 am

London offers an insight into the dilemma Labour faces about which direction to take.

'So stressful' - teachers and pupils say new GCSEs are leading to burnout 1 May 2026, 5:12 am

Unions warn teachers will quit and there are fears for pupils' wellbeing as classroom tests increase.

I get to work on the most scenic railway line in the world 1 May 2026, 5:04 am

A proposal to close the line was rejected after thousands of people - and one dog - objected.

British couple jailed in Iran: 'We're likely to be here for a long time' 1 May 2026, 5:04 am

Lindsay and Craig Foreman are facing the reality of a 10-year prison sentence following their arrest in Iran while on a motorcycle tour last year.

Senior police officer investigated in arrest footage case 1 May 2026, 4:39 am

Three people at Northamptonshire Police are under investigation.

How MI5 foiled a Tesco worker's plan for mass gun attack 1 May 2026, 4:30 am

Police say Alfie Coleman appeared to be a normal teenager but was hiding a dark plan.

Newspaper headlines: 'PM vows to act' and 'Brace for more terror attacks' 1 May 2026, 4:09 am

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

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.

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 tonight 1 May 2026, 12:24 am

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

Why hundreds of everyday medicines are now so hard to get 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".

'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.

LIVE at Maida Vale studios… How popular is Donald Trump in the US? 30 Apr 2026, 11:01 pm

And why isn’t there more public support for Democrats?

Has the royal state visit saved the special relationship? 30 Apr 2026, 9:45 pm

BBC's Sarah Smith looks at whether King Charles' charm offensive with President Trump made a difference to US-UK relations.

The Week: The Price Of The Iran War 30 Apr 2026, 8:18 pm

Could financial uncertainty from the Iran war stop a Starmer leadership challenge?

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?

The Renters' Rights Act is here - this is what it 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.

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