At least 32 people killed in Russian ballistic missile attack on Sumy
At least 32 people killed in Russian missile attack on Ukrainian city
Photos and videos of the aftermath show bloodied bodies scattered in the streets around the impact of the missiles.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g4262x4x1o
Reynolds refuses to say if steel furnaces can keep running
Reynolds refuses to say if British Steel furnaces in Scunthorpe can keep running
The government took control of the steelworks to prevent Chinese owners Jingye shutting down production.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c87p3lep19yo
Gaza hospital hit by Israeli strike, Hamas says
Gaza hospital hit by Israeli strike, Hamas says
The group said the attack on Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital was a "horrific crime" committed by Israel, which said it was looking into the reports.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjr7l123zy5o
Will Saturday Night Live's UK spin-off make Brits laugh?
Saturday Night Live UK: Can the legendary US comedy show make Brits laugh?
A planned UK version of the legendary US comedy show is described as a "difficult proposition".
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3dk4r5j487o
Gladiators 2025: Winners crowned after grand final
Gladiators: Joe Fishburn and Amanda Wah win 2025 competition
The four finalists in this year's competition battled it out on the BBC One show.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c7874xddxgjo
Davina McCall reveals brain tumour 'not coming back'
Davina McCall says her brain tumour is 'not coming back'
TV presenter Davina McCall has revealed her benign brain tumour is "not coming back" following surgery.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy0ywrzwr15o
Trump exempts smartphones and computers from new tariffs
Trump exempts smartphones and computers from new tariffs
The move comes after concerns that tech prices could skyrocket, as many gadgets are made in China.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20xn626y81o
UK seeks emergency powers to take over British Steel
UK seeks emergency powers to take over British Steel
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds says nationalisation is "likely" next step as Parliament rushes law through.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg17g39x41o
Iran says it wants 'fair agreement' ahead of US nuclear talks
Iran says it wants 'fair agreement' ahead of US nuclear talks
Iran's foreign minister has arrived in Oman for talks with the United States over Iran's nuclear programme.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g2eggzvjgo
Spike Island: How The Stone Roses inspired Pulp
Spike Island: The Stone Roses' gig that inspired Pulp's new music
The band's new track references a legendary gig by the Madchester pioneers in Cheshire in 1990.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgp76z7p7zo
Laura Kuenssberg: Can UK afford to save British Steel – and can it afford not to?
Laura Kuenssberg: Can UK afford to save British Steel – and can it afford not to?
The vote later won't determine British Steel's future, but is a first step towards a possible nationalisation.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czx40yvzqk0o
Trump to end protected status for Afghans and Cameroonians
Trump to end protected status for Afghans and Cameroonians
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem found the conditions in both countries no longer merited US protections, a statement says.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgeng08qe7zo
As an Israeli hostage turns 48, his wife waits for blue ticks on her messages
As an Israeli hostage turns 48, his wife waits for blue ticks on her messages
Eighteen months since Omri Miran was taken hostage by Hamas, his wife Lishay still sends family updates, which she hopes he will read one day.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g86jy6jggo
Judge allows Columbia graduate Mahmoud Khalil's deportation
Judge allows Columbia graduate Mahmoud Khalil's deportation
Mahmoud Khalil was arrested in March for his role in pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy0ngd11yzo
Witkoff meets Putin as Trump urges Russia to 'get moving' on Ukraine ceasefire
Witkoff meets Putin as Trump urges Russia to 'get moving' on Ukraine ceasefire
The US envoy holds a third round of talks with the Russian president as agreement on a truce remains elusive.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crm3kxxx8x9o
Elton celebrates 'extraordinary' 10th number one album
Sir Elton John celebrates 'extraordinary' 10th UK number one album
The star says he's "blown away" to top the UK album chart, 52 years after he first achieved the feat.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9w8g7jlkpwo
Ukrainian allies pledge €21bn in fresh military aid
Ukrainian allies pledge €21bn in fresh military support to Kyiv
Drones and air defences are included in the fresh aid package, as European leaders still see no sign of an end to the war.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg2q323lg3o
Minecraft Movie behaviour 'way too funny', director says
Minecraft Movie fans' behaviour 'way too funny', director Jared Hess says
Audience members have been shouting, jumping and throwing popcorn in the air during some screenings.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdxgkqp8g10o
Global breakthrough to tackle shipping emissions
Global breakthrough agreement to tackle shipping emissions
Countries break ten-year deadlock to agree measures to reduce commercial shipping emissions.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20xxv22wl9o
Parliament to be recalled over British Steel
Parliament to be recalled over British Steel
Talks to keep production going at the UK's last virgin steel plant have been taking place this week.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx20jr8rjj2o
Gove gets peerage in Sunak's resignation honours list
Michael Gove gets peerage in Rishi Sunak's resignation honours list
The veteran former cabinet minister is among several Conservative figures to be given peerages.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3675x23rdxo
Trump had five tariff goals - has he achieved any of them?
Trump had five tariff goals - has he achieved any of them?
The president made a partial reversal this week - here's a look at where it leaves five of his key ambitions.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c209x48ndjpo
Euphoria star Eric Dane diagnosed with ALS
Eric Dane: Euphoria and Grey's Anatomy star diagnosed with ALS
The US actor, who was also in Grey's Anatomy, has the most common form of motor neurone disease.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c75d3rny23xo
China braces for strong winds, with lighter people warned they may blow away
China braces for strong winds with millions told to stay indoors
State media is warning that people weighing less than 50kg (110lbs) may be "easily blown away".
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ceqrggg8424o
US fires Greenland military base chief for 'undermining' Vance
US fires Greenland military base chief for 'undermining' JD Vance
The US military said it had lost confidence in Colonel Susannah Meyers' ability to lead.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/creq99l218do
Deadline nears to register to vote in local elections
Deadline nears to register to vote in local elections
There are local elections to 24 of England's 317 councils and mayoral authorities on 1 May.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crkx2mrdz3zo
UK economy grew more than expected in February
UK economy grew by 0.5% February
The economy grew by more than expected in February, thanks to a strong month for the services sector.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj0zz357532o
UK announces further £450m military support to Ukraine
Defence secretary pledges £450m military 'surge' to Ukraine
The package includes funding for radar systems, anti-tank mines and hundreds of thousands of drones.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c705njr9415o
Starlings disappearing from gardens, says RSPB
Starlings vanishing from gardens, says conservation charity, RSPB
The Big Garden Birdwatch survey recorded the lowest ever numbers of starlings this year.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1drrlp6dvzo
Will Poulter and Kit Connor on bonding with head-shaving and tattoos for Warfare
Will Poulter and Kit Connor on bonding with head-shaving and tattoos on their film Warfare
The cast of Alex Garland's film Warfare on how a tough bootcamp taught them to play a US army unit.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2nxxe238mo
