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Warhammer: Royal Mail issues stamps to mark game's 40th anniversary

Warhammer is a fantasy theme game, described as "a British institution and a global success". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Is1LkYj

Why row about Boris Johnson's Covid WhatsApp messages matters

A stand-off over Boris Johnson's submissions to the Covid inquiry spells trouble for the government. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/X0NLmfG

Menopause and periods guidance is a 'magnificent step forward'

A new workplace standard for women with periods or the menopause has been published. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8sf3KYD

Every Canadian cigarette will soon carry a health warning

Canada will be the first country to have warning labels on the tipping paper of individual cigarettes. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/hPDY3yj

French Open 2023 results: Cameron Norrie beats Lucas Pouille at Roland Garros

Britain's Cameron Norrie matches his best run at the French Open by ruthlessly swatting aside home hope Lucas Pouille to reach the third round. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/As3cThV

Lionel Messi: Argentine set for decision on future - and it won't be Barcelona

Lionel Messi is set to decide where he will play football next season and it seems certain it won't be Barcelona. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/CVUIhPT

Iowa building collapse: 'We believe he's under the rubble'

As many as five people are still believed to be missing in the debris of the six-storey apartment building. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/7EVc2nr

Former US First Lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia

The diagnosis comes as her husband, former President Jimmy Carter, receives hospice care in Georgia. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/HCcyqox

Watch: Ducklings lowered from flats' rooftop in bucket

Steve Stuttard says it is the fourth year the mother duck has nested on his apartment block. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pQ9IdCv

After the Tree of Life synagogue shooting, can a community heal?

The trial for the alleged perpetrator of the deadliest antisemitic attack in US history is set to begin. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/TYJ2OG6

The 'exploding' demand for giant heat pumps

Whole towns in Europe are being heated by huge, energy efficient heat pumps. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/UvCfLYc

Army's IRA spy Freddie Scappaticci admitted killing suspected informer

The detail is uncovered in a BBC Spotlight investigation into Freddie Scappaticci, who died in April. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/WpCFKMS

Newspaper headlines: Labour housing plan and banks 'ripping off' savers

Labour plans to let councils buy land cheaply and a call for action on interest rates lead the papers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pILPV19

German police arrest stripper over toy gun

Frankfurt police say they took action after receiving reports about a man with an assault rifle. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ASrg2hb

Watch: Cheese rollers run down near-vertical hill

See dozens run down Coopers Hill in pursuit of a wheel of Double Gloucester cheese. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/rH64FSD

Luton Town: Thousands line streets for Premier League promotion party

Luton will play top flight football for the first time in more than 30 years next season. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NzkaYWh

Who is Linda Yaccarino, Twitter's 'superwoman'?

Can new chief executive Linda Yaccarino fix Twitter? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/laZHoJ9

Everton escape relegation: 'Reboot needed or it will be temporary reprieve'

Everton need a serious reboot and fresh ideas in their hierarchy otherwise this latest relegation escape will merely be a temporary reprieve, writes Phil McNulty. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/zYXWeBJ

Luton carnival: Thousands line streets to 'showcase' culture

About 500 people dress up and take part in the colourful parade through the town centre. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/n51heZm

Premier League: The season which had a bit of everything - including 39 managers

BBC Sport looks back at a strange Premier League season which had a bit of everything. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/xQ6KwH4

Ukraine war: Zelenksy praises air force after Russia's largest drone attack yet

The Ukrainian president thanks his air force, after most of the Russian drones were shot down. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/uDgaCIm

Knebworth House: The stately home making the most of its film credentials

Monarchs, super heroes, and iconic puppets are just some of the characters to have walked its halls. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/GdBXiwW

ChatGPT: US lawyer admits using AI for case research

The lawyer told the judge he did not know content from the artificial intelligence could be false. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/SW7DnYe

Luton Town fans celebrate 'absolute scenes' Premier League promotion

Luton Town fans are celebrating victory over Coventry City that secured Premier League promotion. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Kkv148n

Seven charged with attempted murder of detective

The detective was shot while putting footballs into his car at a sports complex in Omagh in February. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/GJuhEko

Ely: Aunt of bike crash victim says police are to blame

Harvey Evans and friend Kyrees Sullivan died after the e-bike they were on crashed in Ely, Cardiff. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/SPfv934

Phillip Schofield: Holly Willoughby says she is hurt over affair lies

She says he lied to her when she "directly" asked him about rumours of a relationship. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Xg9bNzQ

University strikes: what impact will marking boycott have?

Some final year students may not graduate this summer, with UCU members refusing to mark exams. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/d7RCcDa

Oxford split over Kathleen Stock's invite to Union debate

Some say objections to Kathleen Stock's upcoming visit go against free speech, but others disagree. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/H8Adhf4

Bike in Ely crash was birthday present for boy, 15

Harvey Evans and best friend Kyrees Sullivan died in a crash while riding an electric bike. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/XflSiuA

PC who investigated Wayne Couzens receives hate messages

Ex-officer barred for misconduct says she been made a "scapegoat" for failings over Sarah Everard's murder. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/TVzSOZp

Fury v Joshua: Tyson Fury claims to have 'sent contract' to Anthony Joshua over September fight

WBC world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury claims he wants to fight fellow Briton Anthony Joshua at Wembley in September and has sent him a contract. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9T6GUWz

Sudan conflict: Hospital attacks potential war crimes, BBC told

Mounting evidence seen by the BBC suggests that medical facilities are being targeted by both sides. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1veFAXM

Neuralink: Why is Elon Musk’s brain chip firm in the news?

Elon Musk’s brain chip firm Neuralink has received the US regulatory green light for its first human clinical trial, after earlier controversies. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/aSLkDUA

Aderrien Murry: Mississippi boy, 11, shot by officer after calling police

Aderrien Murry has been released from hospital and is recovering from his injuries. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/TnlyAh5

Was Russian warship attacked by Ukrainian drone boats in the Black Sea?

BBC security correspondent Frank Gardner on how much we know about what happened in the Black Sea. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8rNuZoE

Manchester United 4-1 Chelsea: Hosts secure Champions League place with thumping win

Manchester United secure Champions League football for next season with a 4-1 win over Chelsea at Old Trafford. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9X5lNJA

Virgin Galactic rocket plane blasts skyward

Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic spaceliner is back in action after a gap of almost two years. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/u3IDhab

Gen Charles "CQ" Brown Jr: History-making fighter pilot picked as new Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman

Gen Brown would become the first black joint chiefs chairman in three decades, after Colin Powell. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/m51HlyV

Rainton Arena: Girl in viral video thought she was 'going to die'

Amarii, 14, says she's been unable to sleep since the altercation at a teen disco in Sunderland. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/xNOHqkJ

British Airways cancels 40 flights due to another IT issue

The carrier says it is trying to resolve "technical issues” that have affected flights at Heathrow. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/vZeK3JN

Newspaper headlines: Tina Turner 'simply the best' and 'more rate rises ahead'

The death of Tina Turner and reactions to data showing persistent UK inflation lead the papers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Dt5nSj4

Brighton 1-1 Manchester City: Julio Enciso scores stunning equaliser to seal Europa League place

Brighton's Julio Enciso scores a fantastic equaliser as his side play out an entertaining draw against champions Manchester City. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/695XhkS

Elaina Rose Aziz drowned in bath after parents took drugs

Eddo Aziz and Kelsey Harrison are jailed over the death of their daughter, Elaina, in November 2020. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/SZ6wvtW

Rachel Reeves unveils Labour's Joe Biden-inspired economic strategy

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves declares "globalisation as we know it is dead", in a speech in Washington DC. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ZyBFpUR

Couzens could have been arrested in 2015 - watchdog

Police had his name and details of a car he allegedly used to expose himself, the watchdog says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8WM2wOb

A family uprooted in grief a year on from Uvalde

The Ramirez's life changed forever a year ago when a gunman shot and killed their daughter alongside 20 others. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/7teNlER

Woman hit by royal police escort motorbike dies

Helen Holland, 81, was hit by a police motorbike in Earl's Court, west London, on 10 May. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/PyoWhw7

Ukraine war: US distances itself from Belgorod incursion into Russia

Washington says it does not encourage strikes in Russia, after a border attack. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4FMmxKE

Risk and reward as Ron DeSantis links arms with Elon Musk

Ron DeSantis may have spotted an opportunity to bypass traditional campaign launches with Twitter. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/KV8ScZL

Man City: Pep Guardiola wants Premier League financial charges dealt with 'as soon as possible'

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he wants the 115 Premier League financial charges levelled against the club to be dealt with "as soon as possible". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4UejuMa

Ron DeSantis to launch 2024 presidential bid on Twitter - reports

The 44-year-old Florida governor is expected to be Donald Trump's main Republican 2024 challenger. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/rvNLgp4

Tensions over foreign student visa restrictions

Rishi Sunak's effort to curb legal migration may not be enough for restless Tory MPs, writes Iain Watson. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Eitw1GB

Clare Nowland: Officer who tasered 95-year old woman suspended

Clare Nowland - who has dementia - was critically injured after she was Tasered at an Australian care home. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/bBDIG7R

The woman who travelled seven hours by camel to give birth

Mona survived the agonising journey, but others facing the same stark choice in Yemen have not. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lyu2JNt

India wrestlers risk Olympic dream for '#MeToo' protest

India's best wrestlers worry they won't be in peak shape to qualify for the Olympics as they hold a protest. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/zcoshlw

Riot police called out after 'disorder' at Cardiff crash

Police ask people to stay away from the scene, with some breaking up slabs to throw at officers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9X5QENe

US debt ceiling: Joe Biden and Kevin McCarthy seek to break impasse

The president flies home from the G7 summit amid hopes of a deal with top Republican Kevin McCarthy. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ocySVCU

David Popa: Artist unveils dinosaur gallery for new David Attenborough series

David Popa has used nature to create a new dinosaur gallery for Sir David Attenborough's new series. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/KTzaFpm

The best of British press photography

Members of the British Press Photographers' Association show off their best shots. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/6UQ3g87

Explaining the 'how' - the launch of BBC Verify

BBC News CEO Deborah Turness introduces Verify, where BBC journalists share their evidence gathering. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/rEL9O5F

Titanic: Amateur radio heard SOS in Welsh town 2,000 miles away

Artie Moore's homemade station picked up the ship's distress signals - but nobody believed him. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/QxXnKqC

France attack: Kalashnikov assault on car kills three in Marseille

The killings near a nightclub come amid a spike in drug violence in France's second-largest city. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/6eZaqNM

The school in an empty department store

How one US school found a clever solution when they had to quickly find a new home. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/yKSJNgX

Starbucks: What a coffee ad reveals about transphobia in India

A viral ad has sparked conversations about how transgender people are treated in India. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/oXqwsc1

Music festivals where Glastonbury meets Vicar of Dibley

Has the rise in hyper-local summer music festivals got anything to do with cost of living? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/uLvKpFH

Suella Braverman speeding course claims prompt inquiry calls

The home secretary tried to arrange a private speed awareness course while she was attorney general. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Q4jd3US

British novelist Martin Amis dies aged 73 - reports

Influential British novelist Martin Amis, author of era-defining Money and London Fields, dies in Florida aged 73, New York Times reports from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/zEWPDoe

Manchester City win Premier League for third successive season after Arsenal lose

Manchester City are crowned Premier League champions for a third successive season after title rivals Arsenal lose to Nottingham Forest. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/i19PKUr

Chantelle Cameron v Katie Taylor: Irish fighter given hero's reception at feverish Dublin weigh-in

Katie Taylor's incident-packed weigh-in before adoring Irish fans features kilts, violinists and a multitude of flags. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/w9tWCHU

US PGA Championship 2023: Justin Rose challenges, Michael Block makes headlines

Justin Rose sets the clubhouse target in round two of the US PGA Championship at Oak Hill with the top three in the world among the later starters. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ecYfN6j

Jim Brown: Legendary NFL running back dead at 87

The record-breaking running back became a Hollywood actor and civil rights activist. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/rCh3xns

Simona Halep: Two-time Grand Slam champion charged with second breach of doping rules

Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep is charged with a second breach of anti-doping rules, over "irregularities in her athlete biological passport". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/CM83vF9

Ice jams cause massive flooding in Alaska

Snowmelt has brought waves of ice down the Yukon and Kuskokwin rivers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/UVYxj1W

Teachers walk tightropes in face of no trans guidance

Five years on from a government pledge, schools grapple with a subject as divisive as it is sensitive. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/B30kQrx

West Ham players confront AZ Alkmaar fans after 'awful scenes' in stands

West Ham players confront AZ Alkmaar fans after they appear to attack an area in which friends and family are watching the match. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/5GUDSze

Watch: Elderly couple rescued from rooftop amid deadly Italy floods

The Italian coast guard helicopter rescued two people after catastrophic flooding in the Emilia-Romagna region. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/qoWLx4H

AZ Alkmaar 0-1 West Ham (agg: 1-3): Hammers reach Europa Conference League final

West Ham reach their first European final since 1976 as they overcome AZ Alkmaar in their Europa Conference League semi-final. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/5rsJxY9

Alfie Steele injuries from ‘adult who lost control’

Scratches, cuts and bruises on nine-year-old Alfie Steele not from "classic childhood bumps". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/VCfbijp

Sting warns against AI songs as he wins prestigious music prize

He says songwriters face "a battle" to defend work against the growing use of artificial intelligence. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/U3PYr1B

PM refuses to commit to migration level pledge

Rishi Sunak says the government is in control of legal migration but doesn't commit to specific figures. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Mpm5ikf

Manchester City 4-0 Real Madrid (Agg 5-1): Bernardo Silva scores twice as City reach Champions League final

Manchester City reach the final of the Champions League after Bernardo Silva scores twice in a hugely impressive win over Real Madrid at Etihad Stadium. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/5vySXd1

Titanic revealed in images as never seen before

It's the first full-sized digital scan of the Titanic, which lies 3,800m down in the Atlantic. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/W3DphIq

Man City vs Real Madrid: Rate players in Champions League semi-final

Rate the players in the Champions League semi-final second leg between Manchester City and Real Madrid. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/yVtznSo

Prince Harry case told MGN knew about phone hacking

Prince Harry is among the high-profile figures accusing Mirror Group Newspapers of unlawful practices. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/PNHkyo7

Number struggling to pay bills soars by 40%, FCA finds

The UK's financial regulator says 10.9 million adults are struggling to pay debts and bills. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/apqg16h

University of Oxford drops Sackler name from buildings

It is the latest UK institution to cut ties to the family over their links to the US opioid crisis. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/fX5TLtS

Vauxhall-maker says UK needs to change its Brexit deal

Vauxhall-maker Stellantis is calling on the government to renegotiate some Brexit rules or risk losing UK operations. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/os5KAtH

Biden G7: President to cut short foreign trip for debt ceiling talks

Joe Biden will head home after a G7 meeting in Japan for talks with congressional leaders in the US. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/QIWyOSz

Brigitte Macron's great-nephew beaten in apparently politically motivated assault

Eight people are arrested over the attack which came after a TV interview by President Macron on Monday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/azfVmKJ

Marathon one of the best days of my life - Rob Burrow

The event has raised more than £825,000 for Leeds Hospitals Charity. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/VB1RZIn

The Papers: 'Suella's picking timebomb' and 'Drones for Kyiv'

Suella Braverman's speech on immigration and Volodymyr Zelensky's UK visit lead the front pages. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/E8hYR5q

Davina McCall and Sir Salman Rushdie win at British Book Awards

Menopausing is Book of the Year and Salman Rushdie gets a special accolade at British Book Awards from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/CLztirq

UK men offered £10K to pose as dads in visa scam, BBC investigation finds

An undercover probe finds agents brokering deals between migrant women and men with UK passports. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/BUcKqlG

Leicester 0-3 Liverpool: Curtis Jones and Trent Alexander-Arnold goals pile pressure on Foxes

Curtis Jones scores twice as Liverpool brush aside Leicester to maintain their winning streak and push the Foxes closer to relegation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/OKL5BIP

Florida teacher Jenna Barbee says she faces investigation for playing Disney movie

Florida teacher Jenna Barbee says she played pupils Strange World, which has a character who is gay. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/javr8ft

Piers Morgan was told story was from voicemails, court hears

Royal journalist claims the ex-Daily Mirror editor was briefed about source of Kylie Minogue story. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/njIaeKC

ExxonMobil settles decades-old torture case with Indonesian villagers

The villagers allege torture, sexual assault and beatings by soldiers contracted by the oil company. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9IZT6tl

Zibo barbecue: Millions bring sudden fame to industrial Chinese city

Previously a sleepy industrial city, Zibo has been at the centre of a post-lockdown social media frenzy. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/dzYNQx3

Steeltown Murders: How a DNA-first caught a serial killer 30 years on

Pioneering scientific analysis found a child murderer and inspired new BBC drama Steeltown Murders. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Sv1uPAz

The Papers: 'Braverman pushes PM' and 'brothers in arms'

The home secretary's calls for reduced immigration and Rob Burrow's marathon finish make the front pages. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/vqDtUPh

Thailand elections: Opposition parties surge ahead as count continues

Initial results from vote counting show the Pheu Thai and Move Forward parties are set to win. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/7MtBWo0

Watch: Best bits from the Baftas... in 80 seconds

From actors lost for words to stage selfies, this year's TV awards had it all. Catch up now. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Z4WxsIn

S Club confirm tour to go on after Paul Cattermole death

But the band members announce on Instagram that Hannah Spearritt will not be joining the anniversary tour. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/QZ4b87K

Pochettino agrees to become Chelsea boss - Sunday's gossip

Mauricio Pochettino agrees terms to become Chelsea manager, Liverpool are favourites to sign Alexis Mac Allister, Kyle Walker wants to stay at Manchester City, plus more. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/DXGBk2f

Paris Saint Germain 5-0 AC Ajaccio: Lionel Messi booed, Thomas Mangani & Achraf Hakimi sent off

Lionel Messi is booed by some Paris St-Germain fans in his first match since being suspended by the club as the Ligue 1 leaders beat Ajaccio 5-0. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YXdCv7M

Eurovision: Princess of Wales makes surprise appearance

She played a pre-recorded instrumental piece in Windsor Castle's Crimson Drawing Room earlier this month. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/RQeBFIn

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sees Southampton relegated from Premier League

The PM is a boyhood fan of the club, but his support was not enough to inspire them to beat relegation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lAIoh5a

Women's FA Cup final: Double dreamers Chelsea and Manchester United meet at sold-out Wembley

As they go toe-to-toe in the Women's Super League title race, Chelsea and Manchester United will also face off in the FA Cup final at Wembley on Sunday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3o9J7OZ

In pictures: Waiting is over for Eurovision 2023 fans

The wait is over for Eurovision fans who have made the trip to Liverpool for this year's final. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/mjnBXxY

The Papers: 'We three kings' and 'Phil fights for job'

Phillip Schofield's position at This Morning and a new Coronation picture lead Saturday's papers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/omvDNXH

Train strikes: Passengers face second day of industrial action

RMT union members from 14 rail companies will walk-out on Saturday in a row over pay. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/62DVCiE

Coronation photo shows King Charles with Prince William and Prince George

Official photo shows the King with his elder son and grandson, who are next in line to the throne. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/WxMeNw8

Woman in coma after Earl's Court royal police escort crash - family

A police motorcycle was escorting the Duchess of Edinburgh when the crash happened, police say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/mZs1IbB

Officials advised Braverman against RAF base asylum plan

Civil servants told the home secretary to halt plans to house asylum seekers at the Lincolnshire site. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/nevux0g

Portuguese parliament votes to allow limited euthanasia

Doctors can now help people suffering from incurable diseases or severe injuries to end their lives. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8K0luZv

Wild lion Loonkiito, 'one of the world's oldest', killed in Kenya

"Symbol of resilience" Loonkiito was killed after preying on livestock in a Kenyan village on Wednesday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/H1RIU24

Eurovision semi-final: Australia break this year's rock 'curse'

The five-piece band, whose singer is an immigration lawyer, are one of 10 acts going to the final. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/PQ4o6ul

E Jean Carroll: Donald Trump appeals against $5m verdict in sex abuse trial

A jury on Tuesday found Mr Trump liable for the sexual assault and defamation of writer E Jean Carroll from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/rHu0S5W

Elon Musk says he has appointed new Twitter boss

The billionaire has been under pressure to name someone else to lead the company and focus on his other firms. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/34eftP2

New York City passes law barring weight discrimination

America's largest city joins a movement to make size a protected trait on par with race and gender. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lZs4NiM

Train strikes: Passengers warned of significant disruption

The train drivers' union leader insists Eurovision events in Liverpool were not targeted by strikes. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/7cBtrsn

Hannah Waddingham: From Ted Lasso to a Eurovision Song Contest star

The English actress, one of the song contest's co-hosts this year, is already a fan favourite. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/OKaFUZs

Plaid Cymru leader Adam Price quits after turmoil in his party

Adam Price quits as Plaid Cymru leader after report finds misogyny, harassment and bullying in the party. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/j8S1OH5

Google brings AI to search as it vies with Microsoft

The firm is rolling out artificial intelligence to its core search engine, after Microsoft did similar with ChatGPT. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/E6QsiLV

AC Milan 0-2 Inter Milan: Edin Dzeko scores as Inter beat city rivals in thrilling derby

Inter Milan take a big step towards reaching the Champions League final as they beat city rivals in a thrilling Milan derby at San Siro. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/QTrbSFC

George Santos: Congressman pleads not guilty to fraud charges

The US congressman is accused of laundering funds, lying to Congress and illegally receiving benefits. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/rGoBMTJ

What is Republican congressman George Santos accused of?

The Republican lawmaker from New York faces 13 charges including fraud and theft of public funds. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4GpoU2K

Steve Rosenberg plays 10 Eurovision hits in two minutes

The BBC's Russia Editor takes a brief break from the day job to indulge his musical passion. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/HCBU4Jd

Finance worker found dead in Spanish holiday villa

Jaime Carsi, from Edinburgh, died after a suspected carbon monoxide leak at a holiday home in Spain. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/p8J6SnX

Real Madrid 1-1 Manchester City: Kevin de Bruyne helps City draw Champions League first leg

Kevin de Bruyne's screamer earns Manchester City a Champions League semi-final first-leg draw at Real Madrid to keep their dream of a Treble on track. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/LlBuy15

Chris Mason: New protest law collides with Coronation

Ministers say they are committed to the legislation, which came into force days before the Coronation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Kln49ju

Tens of thousands celebrate Burnley's Championship title win

The team went in an open-top bus parade through the town to the Claret's Turf Moor ground. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Jqpn5of

Ros Atkins on... the Coronation arrests

The BBC’s Analysis Editor examines the circumstances around the arrest of anti-monarchy protesters. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/rKCXU1s

New GP plan asks more patients to use pharmacies

The plan would see people able to access their records by smartphone without needing to call their GP. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/nOQf1b8

Tom Hanks' debut novel lifts lid on movie industry, and his on-set behaviour

In his only UK interview, the star talk books, Hollywood egos and who should be the next James Bond. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/MleVwXW

Prince Harry’s ghostwriter recounts frenzy around memoir

The ghostwriter of Prince Harry's memoir has written about his experience of finding himself in the spotlight. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Y5n2Zdt

Jury hears closing remarks in Donald Trump civil rape case

Writer E Jean Carroll is accusing Donald Trump of assaulting her in the mid-90s, which he denies. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/yakd9rh

Met Police 'regrets' arresting six anti-monarchy protesters

Anti-royal group Republic wants a "full inquiry" into the arrests on the morning of the Coronation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Nr6CaMq

Allen, Texas mall shooting: How graphic videos spread on Twitter

The footage went viral, often with no warnings. Experts say it's a disturbing failure by moderators. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/uO012FP

Sum 41 to split after final album and world tour

The Canadian pop-punk rockers say the band has "brought us some of best moments of our lives". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/j1BS2Ax

The Papers: William's pride in 'Pa' and UK open to 'political' King

Monday's papers reflect on the Prince of Wales' heartfelt words for the King at the Coronation concert. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/zL3jg2q

Che Guevara: Bolivian General Gary Prado Salmón who captured revolutionary dies

Gary Prado Salmón led troops who caught the famous Cuban revolutionary in the Bolivian jungle in 1967. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/QtcNsmG

Does David de Gea's 'shocking' mistake raise questions about his Man Utd future?

David de Gea's Manchester United future is under scrutiny once more after his latest mistake against West Ham from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/soLrtFq

Omagh: St Mary's Church grounds searched after gunpoint hijack

A suspicious object was placed in a man's car and he was ordered to drive to Omagh police station. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/QUmn4Oz

Miami Grand Prix: Max Verstappen wins from ninth on grid to extend championship lead

Red Bull's Max Verstappen carves through the field to win the Miami Grand Prix from ninth place on the grid. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/MeNp4vr

West Ham United 1-0 Manchester United: David de Gea blunder hands Hammers win

A howler from David de Gea gifts West Ham victory over Manchester United to boost their chances of Premier League survival. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/QREUXqd

Newspaper headlines: 'Crowning glory' of 'happy and glorious' Coronation

Sunday's front pages focus on the King's "crowning glory" as the world watches the Coronation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/SCldgVJ

Miami Grand Prix: Sergio Perez on pole after Charles Leclerc crash with Max Verstappen ninth

Red Bull's Sergio Perez takes pole position for the Miami Grand Prix while team-mate and title rival Max Verstappen will start only ninth. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/GBk0de1

Serbia mass shootings: Country reels in the wake of deadly attacks

Questions about the country's gun laws are being asked following two separate attacks this week. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/5j1oNFY

How King Charles' Coronation unfolded... in 90 seconds

How King Charles' Coronation day unfolded from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/SeqkZIJ

King Charles: Your essential guide to the rest of the Coronation weekend

A host of events have been planned all over the country for the Coronation weekend. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lxzRaqt

King Charles' Coronation: How people watched a day not seen for 70 years

Seventy years after the last coronation, the crowning of King Charles III was a very different spectacle. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Cy2OWkc

Islamic State: Hundreds of women on hunger strike at Iraqi prison

The prisoners, accused of having been part of the Islamic State group, claim they have been unjustly treated. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-65498377?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Your full guide to how tomorrow will unfold

Processions, ancient rituals, a fly-past and the crowning moment - the key stages of King Charles III's coronation. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-65342840?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Scottish junior doctors vote in favour of 72-hour strike

BMA Scotland members overwhelmingly back a three-day strike amid a pay dispute with the Scottish government. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-65498856?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Johanita Dogbey: Mohamed Nur charged with Brixton murder

Mohamed Nur is accused of murdering Johanita Dogbey and of recent stabbing attacks on three others. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-65491944?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Ex-Uber security chief sentenced over covering up hack

Joseph Sullivan was convicted over covering up a security breach of 57 million user accounts in 2016. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-65497186?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Drought prompts French ban on garden swimming pools

Pyrénées-Orientales will be officially declared at drought "crisis" level from 10 May. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65494306?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA