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Ukraine reports many Russian drone attacks after truce ends

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy5r9yppykeo

Published: April 21, 2025 03:59

Air raid alerts are issued for Kyiv and other regions as blasts are reported in Mykolaiv, a southern city.

Nine-year-old dies as Australia weekend drowning toll rises to seven

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cr4nkxp994po

Published: April 21, 2025 03:46

The majority of deaths were caused by strong swells washing people into the ocean from rocks.

PM 'must break silence' on ruling and the 'spy who bugged me'

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yl9ndk124o

Published: April 21, 2025 03:23

A Supreme Court ruling that a woman is defined by biological sex continues to make the front pages on Monday.

China warns nations against 'appeasing' US in trade deals

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2708dl9n1o

Published: April 21, 2025 03:11

Beijing was responding to a report that the US will pressure other nations to restrict trade with China.

Prison staff to demand electric stun guns in jails

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cde2xy2gw4ro

Published: April 21, 2025 02:37

The Prison Officers' Association will demand staff are given stun guns in the most dangerous jails during a meeting with the justice secretary.

El Salvador offers Venezuela prisoner swap involving US deportees

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn5xl5ppzr2o

Published: April 21, 2025 01:39

El Salvador proposes exchanging 252 US-deported Venezuelans for the same number of "political prisoners" in Venezuela.

'I was careful and followed instructions closely, but still lost my crypto'

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c93gydxj8n7o

Published: April 21, 2025 01:04

A customer's experience highlights issues dealing with cryptocurrency, where many regular banking safeguards do not apply.

Britain's nursery problem: Parents still face 'childcare deserts'

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8x8rznw9gyo

Published: April 21, 2025 00:53

Nursery places can difficult to find, particularly in certain areas - so why have successive governments not yet found a solution?

Five ways for first-time buyers to get on the housing ladder

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy7n9441r5o

Published: April 21, 2025 00:31

Mortgage experts share their tips for anyone starting out on the journey to owning their own home.

These men put off doctor's visits again and again. Then came a tipping point

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg5q14qm0l2o

Published: April 21, 2025 00:17

In an NHS survey, 48% of men said they felt pressure to "tough it out" when it came to potential health issues.

Verstappen says 'people can't handle the full truth' after Saudi penalty

https://www.bbc.com/sport/formula1/articles/crkx7g8re82o

Published: April 20, 2025 23:29

Max Verstappen would not discuss the penalty he was given in Saudi Arabia for fear of getting into trouble, writes Andrew Benson.

Superstar Trent Alexander Arnold's 'unbelievable' left foot half-volley

https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/videos/c20x8071nzno

Published: April 20, 2025 23:01

Ashley Williams analyses how Liverpool's full-backs set the tempo and provided width to find a way past Leicester City.

Saudi 'horrible' & 2025 looking 'painful' - Hamilton

https://www.bbc.com/sport/formula1/articles/ckg1mrz29keo

Published: April 20, 2025 21:54

Lewis Hamilton describes his Saudi Arabian Grand Prix as “horrible” and says he has no explanation for his lack of pace in the Ferrari.

Guy & Scott finish equal first in dramatic 200m

https://www.bbc.com/sport/swimming/articles/c20982lwe4jo

Published: April 20, 2025 20:57

James Guy and Duncan Scott tie for first in a dramatic men's 200m freestyle at the Aquatics GB Swimming Championships, with Matt Richards third.

Chelsea's giant task as Barca inflict pain again

https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c62jnyd6p33o

Published: April 20, 2025 20:52

Chelsea are used to winning in England but when it comes to facing Barcelona in Europe, the shoe is on the other foot. Can they turn things around?

'Iconic moment in a special Liverpool career - but was it a farewell?'

https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c93gwe70z4go

Published: April 20, 2025 19:46

Can Trent Alexander-Arnold's magic moment and will celebrations yet keep at Liverpool, asks BBC Sport Chief Football Writer Phil McNulty

'If we don't score, nothing matters' - Man Utd lack 'a lot of things'

https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cz6d84v5ezpo

Published: April 20, 2025 18:42

Manchester United's worst ever Premier League season hits another low as they fail to score in defeat by Wolves at Old Trafford.

Where the ancient tree felled by Toby Carvery once stood, people are reeling

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c05n1vnnyrvo

Published: April 20, 2025 18:04

Some locals are demanding answers over the Toby Carvery owner's decision to fell a 500-year-old oak tree in north London.

Ukraine and Russia trade blame for breaking 'Easter truce'

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czd3ge7j92zo

Published: April 20, 2025 17:58

Kyiv says Russian shelling has increased, as Moscow accuses Ukraine of launching hundreds of drone attacks.

Race Across the World is back, and Self Esteem's new album: What's coming up this week

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx20718z88jo

Published: April 20, 2025 17:01

The next series of The Mangione Trial also drops this week, and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is released.

'Operational misunderstanding' led to killing of Gaza medics, IDF inquiry says

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c24q6201d8yo

Published: April 20, 2025 14:50

Fourteen emergency workers and a UN worker were killed when the Israeli military opened fire on a convoy of vehicles in Gaza last month.

RAF jets intercept Russian aircraft near Nato airspace

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2y515gzq7o

Published: April 20, 2025 14:15

The missions are part of the UK's contribution to Nato's enhanced air policing around eastern Poland.

In pictures: Easter celebrated around the world from Greece to Iraq

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c045vvwlwr4o

Published: April 20, 2025 13:17

All Christians, from Orthodox and western churches, are celebrating Easter on the same day this year.

Girl, 14, killed by lion in Kenya

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd6jxl4pl03o

Published: April 20, 2025 12:04

The child was snatched from a residential compound on a ranch next to Nairobi National Park, the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) said.

King and Queen attend Easter Sunday church service

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ceqr1v51l9vo

Published: April 20, 2025 10:30

King Charles III and Queen Camilla are joined by other members of the Royal Family at the service in Windsor.

Rosenberg: Is Putin's 'Easter truce' cause for scepticism or chance for peace?

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy70vj2eejzo

Published: April 20, 2025 10:22

Ukraine and Russia have accused each other of violating a 30-hour truce, but it comes as diplomatic efforts pick up, Russia Editor Steve Rosenberg writes.

Pope appears on Easter Sunday after serious illness

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg291ngq7qo

Published: April 20, 2025 10:03

Pope Francis has had a reduced presence this Easter as he rests following his release from hospital.

Tunisian opposition leaders jailed on terror charges

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8x8de2qrgvo

Published: April 19, 2025 10:57

The defendants get sentences of up to 66 years after a trial described by a defence lawyer as a farce.

China races robots in Beijing half marathon

https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/ce8gz5vl2z1o

Published: April 19, 2025 09:36

The Yizhuang half marathon is the first time robots have raced against humans over such a distance.

Race Across the World winner on 'authentic travel' and how to do it

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdxgq1pyypqo

Published: April 19, 2025 09:36

As series five begins, 2024 winner Alfie Watts shares his travel tips, experiences and bucket list.

US Supreme Court halts deportation of Venezuelans under wartime law

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czd3rdjn81lo

Published: April 19, 2025 06:45

The Trump administration has been deporting accused gang members to a notorious El Salvador jail.

Wilson, O'Sullivan, Trump, Selby - who will win World Snooker Championship?

https://www.bbc.com/sport/snooker/articles/cvg9vdxdrdeo

Published: April 19, 2025 05:10

Can Kyren Wilson break the 'Crucible curse'? Will Judd Trump land an elusive second world crown? BBC Sport looks at the likely contenders to come out on top in snooker's blue-riband event.

China races robots against humans in Beijing half-marathon

https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/ce8gz5vl2z1o

Published: April 19, 2025 04:32

The Yizhuang half-marathon is the first time robots have raced against humans over such a distance.

Influencers fuelling misogyny in schools, teachers say

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crm3x92mpdxo

Published: April 19, 2025 03:02

Almost three in five teachers believe social media use has had a negative effect on behaviour in schools, according to a union poll.

I won't put my relationships online again, says Lilly Sabri

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g22mvmkmeo

Published: April 19, 2025 01:29

The influencer explains how she rebuilt her life after a podcast implicated her fiancé had had an affair.

Actor in film warning of revenge killings shot dead in family feud

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy9vn3e3wjzo

Published: April 19, 2025 01:25

A top Somali actor is targeted in a revenge killing shortly after making a film warning about such feuds.

Why everyone is suddenly so interested in US bond markets

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg838qq7zqo

Published: April 19, 2025 01:06

What is happening with US bonds, why Donald Trump cares and how ordinary Americans could be affected.

Will WWE's big Netflix gamble pay off at WrestleMania?

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62gq8p2mj2o

Published: April 19, 2025 01:03

Wrestling's main event is to stream live on Netflix for the first time - here's why it matters.

Singer Self Esteem: There were moments I considered giving up

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx250z234n2o

Published: April 19, 2025 00:58

The singer describes the troubled gestation of her third album, as she launches it on the West End.

The Supreme Court ruling gives clarity - but now comes the difficult part

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c74z04j23pwo

Published: April 19, 2025 00:51

The judgement provides a clear framework for what equality laws mean, but it remains to be seen what will change.

AI dolls are taking over - but real artists are sick of them

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3v9z45pe93o

Published: April 19, 2025 00:39

Artists hit back on social media to warn artificial intelligence may be endangering their livelihoods.

US senator says 'traumatised' man deported to El Salvador moved to new prison

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjdx0gp0kd0o

Published: April 19, 2025 00:36

Sen Chris Van Hollen returned from El Salvador and spoke about his time meeting with Kilmar Ábrego García.

'It's really hard to have any hope': Gaza doctor describes daily struggle

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgekpvj3rko

Published: April 18, 2025 23:45

The BBC joins a GP in Gaza as she sees dozens of patients, struggling to treat them with a dwindling supply of drugs.

Anxiety at US colleges as foreign students are detained

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20xq5nd8jeo

Published: April 18, 2025 23:36

High-profile detentions and visa revocations are putting students on edge, as Trump tightens his squeeze on US schools.

'You don't look like someone who gets an MBE'

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g7zqjveg5o

Published: April 18, 2025 23:09

Disabled people should be more fairly recognised in the honours system, says an advocate for the rights of autistic women and girls.

Designed in US, made in China: Why Apple is stuck

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czx17361pw1o

Published: April 18, 2025 22:56

China sits at the heart of Apple's supply chain - and has benefited hugely from it. Can they break up?

Schools misogyny 'surge' and 'cheers for beers'

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgen5v9yx1xo

Published: April 18, 2025 22:46

Saturday's front pages include a warning from teachers over racism and misogyny increasing in schools.

Ukraine minerals deal may not buy peace after Trump threat

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy5rqvqg36qo

Published: April 18, 2025 22:29

As Trump threatens to walk from peace talks, a mineral deal looks unlikely to offer Ukraine security.

Pubs to stay open late for VE Day 80th anniversary

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg24x5l404o

Published: April 18, 2025 21:31

The government has given the go-ahead for pubs and bars to stay open for two hours longer than usual.

Watch: Windows smashed and homes pockmarked by giant hail in Nebraska

https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c8x81w9x59eo

Published: April 18, 2025 20:00

Footage captures large hailstones breaking several building and car windows in Fremont, Nebraska.

British man, 27, killed by avalanche in French Alps

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cyvq82e53l6o

Published: April 18, 2025 19:54

The man was near the roadside at the Val Thorens resort when he was swept 15 metres (50ft) in an avalanche, officials say.

One dead after protests against KFC branches in Pakistan

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8x81r4nxdeo

Published: April 18, 2025 19:52

Protesters, angry at the war in Gaza, have claimed KFC is a symbol of the United States and its ally Israel.

O'Sullivan to overcome 'stage fright' to face Carter at Crucible

https://www.bbc.com/sport/snooker/articles/cm2x75jjz2eo

Published: April 18, 2025 19:43

Seven-time winner Ronnie O'Sullivan says he will overcome "stage fright" to take on Ali Carter in the first round of the World Snooker Championship.

Eurostar trains hit by delays ahead of Easter weekend

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czjnpwwwz32o

Published: April 18, 2025 19:03

Eurostar says the delays were caused by a fire near tracks, with several trains between Paris or Brussels and London affected.

Hopes for Iran nuclear talks tempered by threats and mixed messages

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy7n905jqdo

Published: April 18, 2025 18:41

Iranian and US officials will hold a second round of high-stakes talks on a new nuclear deal in Rome on Saturday.

Starmer and Trump discuss 'productive' trade talks

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8073jzr1xko

Published: April 18, 2025 18:19

The men held their first call since the US president imposed tariffs on UK goods earlier this month.

Wendy's clarifies 'little spice' in Katy Perry tweets after space trip

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgek8engwmo

Published: April 18, 2025 18:03

Following criticism from followers, the company put out a statement this week saying it had no ill-will for Perry.

'We barricaded both doors': Fear and chaos at Florida State University

https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cj68n028e00o

Published: April 18, 2025 17:10

As alarms blared across campus, students hid under tables and barricaded themselves in classrooms.

Evenepoel wins on return from serious injury

https://www.bbc.com/sport/cycling/articles/c30qv9dzr6mo

Published: April 18, 2025 16:19

Double Olympic champion Remco Evenepoel wins the Brabantse Pijl in his first race back since suffering multiple bone fractures in a serious crash last year.

'Child in arms, luggage on my head, I fled Sudan camp for safety'

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn80v2d7elzo

Published: April 18, 2025 16:05

Inhabitants of Sudan's biggest camp for displaced people have had their lives upturned once again.

Blood pressure medication recalled over wrong dose on pack

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy7kpwn9l4o

Published: April 18, 2025 15:50

People taking lercanidipine are being urged to check their medication after thousands of packs were recalled.

Gloucester's Wade to join Wigan in cross-code switch

https://www.bbc.com/sport/articles/cq67zvmdyp7o

Published: April 18, 2025 15:02

Gloucester rugby union winger Christian Wade will join Wigan Warriors in a cross-code switch at the end of the Gallagher Premiership season.

US senator meets man mistakenly deported to El Salvador

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd6j7jjpgy6o

Published: April 18, 2025 14:48

But Salvadoran President Bukele says Kilmar Ábrego García - who is at the centre of a US court battle - will stay in custody.

Toblerone dark chocolate bar discontinued in the UK

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy4v0jy925vo

Published: April 18, 2025 13:25

Mondelēz International, which owns the brand, says it took the "difficult decision" to axe the 360g bar.

Toblerone dark chocolate bar discontinued in the UK

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy4v0jy925vo

Published: April 18, 2025 11:46

Mondelēz International, which owns the brand, says it took the "difficult decision" to axe the 360g bar.

Bottlenose dolphins kill dolphin calf off Welsh coast

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpdz2ny9dqzo

Published: April 18, 2025 11:43

Rare attack seen by dolphin spotting tour could become more common as the seas warm, an expert says.

Robbie Williams: Fan photo requests cause 'discomfort'

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3v9n3vkgx4o

Published: April 18, 2025 10:18

The singer says he feels frightened by social interaction and panics every time a stranger approaches.

Five takeaways from Canada party leaders' big TV debate

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20x5xxe4wzo

Published: April 18, 2025 09:49

There were two ghosts in the room during Canada's federal election debate - Justin Trudeau and Donald Trump.

Easter travel disruption expected on rail and roads

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c078mpe3211o

Published: April 18, 2025 09:45

The weather could also cause disruptions with rain and possible flooding in already saturated areas.

Blood pressure drug recalled over wrong dose on pack

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy7kpwn9l4o

Published: April 18, 2025 09:22

People taking lercanidipine are being urged to check their medication after thousands of packs were recalled.

Watch: Olympic legend leaves parents in her dust at school sports day

https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c70zj1xxgjzo

Published: April 18, 2025 09:18

The third-fastest woman in history, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, took part in sports day at her son's school in Jamaica.

Olympic legend shows no mercy to fellow parents at school sports day

https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c70zj1xxgjzo

Published: April 18, 2025 09:18

The third-fastest woman in history, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, took part in sports day at her son's school in Jamaica.

British couple killed in cable car crash, Italian police say

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4grkzvlkwno

Published: April 18, 2025 08:36

Four people died in the incident at Mount Faito, while another was "extremely seriously injured".

US strikes on Yemen fuel terminal kill at least 38, Houthis say

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clywg335680o

Published: April 18, 2025 06:00

The US says the attack on the Red Sea coast aimed to restrict supplies and funds for the Houthi movement.

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