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  1. EU airline industry warns of fuel shortages if Strait of Hormuz stays closed

    The trade body for European airports said if the Strait of Hormuz did not open in the next three weeks, there could be shortages.
  2. One dead after bus carrying British tourists crashes in Canary Islands, officials say

    The vehicle fell from a height of 10m near the San Sebastián de La Gomera, according to Spanish news outlet El Mundo.
  3. Man arrested after baby girl dies from dog bite

    Two dogs seized from the same address have been destroyed, police say.
  4. Parents' fury at Army's delay to report missing son

    L/Cpl Ryan Rudd was not reported missing until two weeks after he was last seen in Selby.
  5. Man jailed for killing abused wife who jumped from bridge

    Lee Milne was sentenced to eight years for being responsible for his wife Kimberly's death, in the first case of its kind in Scotland.
  6. LeBron and Bronny James record first son-to-father assist in NBA history

    Bronny James passes to parent LeBron for the first son-to-father assist in NBA history as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Golden State Warriors.
  7. EU fingerprint and photo travel rules come into force

    The EU's much-delayed Entry/Exit System will change the way UK passengers travel to 29 countries.
  8. Mandelson faces £300 fine for urinating in street

    Lord Peter Mandelson is set to be fined for public urination but the council cannot find an address.
  9. 500 Irish petrol stations could have no fuel 'by the end of the day'

    Travel across parts of the Republic of Ireland has been affected for the fourth day in a row on Friday as vehicles, including tractors, block roads.
  10. Meta pulls Facebook ads recruiting for social media addiction lawsuits

    The Facebook owner recently lost a landmark social media addiction trial in California
  11. Dolce & Gabbana co-founder steps down as chairman after 40 years

    The bold and sensual fashion house has been struggling with debt amidst a slowdown in global luxury spending.
  12. Iran conflict will define us for a generation, says PM

    Speaking during a three-day visit to the Middle East, the prime minister says the current ceasefire is "fragile".
  13. Simple guide: How the Iran war is affecting the cost of holidays, food and clothes

    Fuel costs have already soared, flights and mortgages are also rising - and food could soon do the same.
  14. Lebanon says ceasefire must be in place before Israel talks

    Lebanon will only take part in talks with Israel if a ceasefire is already in place, a senior official tells the BBC.
  15. The high-stakes diplomacy that led to Pakistan hosting US-Iran peace talks

    Critical minerals, cryptocurrency, and CIA co-operation - how Asim Munir, Trump’s “favourite field marshal”, may have pulled off the diplomatic coup of the century.
  16. Ceasefire or no ceasefire, the Middle East's reshuffling is not yet done

    Both sides have reason to end the war but share no common ground.
  17. How many ships are crossing the Strait of Hormuz?

    Only a few vessels have crossed the strait since the US-Iran ceasefire deal, according to BBC Verify analysis.
  18. Sun shines on Grand National Ladies Day

    Racegoers put their spring trends on show on one of the best days for fashion at Aintree.
  19. Can stats help you find the Grand National winner?

    How might data help you pick the winner from the 34 horses racing in Saturday's Grand National? BBC Sport delves into the facts and figures in search of an answer.
  20. Want to help garden birds? Don't feed them in warmer months, says RSPB

    The UK's largest bird charity has issued new guidance advising people to stop using feeders to help wildlife thrive.
  21. This coat cost $248 in illegal tariffs. Will he ever get the money back?

    Importers are in line for tariff refunds. But whether everyone who paid the for the tariffs will get money back is a trickier question.
  22. From a smuggled harmonica to Artemis' playlist - the history of music in space

    Astronauts in space have been jamming to Chappell Roan's Pink Pony Club, but how does it all happen?
  23. Lava soars into air as Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts again

    One of the world's most active volcanoes has been erupting on and off since December 2024.
  24. Weekly quiz: What might have made Paddington panic about his marmalade?

    How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?
  25. Dancer with MND performs on stage again through digital avatar

    Breanna Olson said brainwave tech was able to re-establish the expression and connection she felt had gone.
  26. Melania Trump denies ties to Jeffrey Epstein and urges hearing for survivors

    She called rumours that Epstein introduced her to Donald Trump "mean-spirited attempts to defame my reputation".
  27. Men behind 'Tripadvisor for people smugglers' jailed for 19 years

    Dilshad Shamo and Ali Khdir ran the "sophisticated and successful" operation from a car wash business.
  28. 'I was in a slump - now my art is in Billie Eilish's house'

    Sylvie Baker says she can look for studio space after the US star's purchase gave her more exposure.
  29. Man accused of coercing wife into sex with 120 men goes on trial in Sweden

    The 61-year-old denies threatening physical violence and plying his wife with drugs to force her into having sex with strangers.
  30. Greens win by-election to replace jailed councillor

    The by-election was called after the Cliftonville division's serving councillor was jailed for coercive behaviour.
  31. Man arrested over deaths of four people trying to cross Channel

    Two men and two women, whose identities have not yet been released, died when they tried to board a water taxi off the coast of Saint Etienne au Mont, near Calais.
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  33. Is Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth waging a holy war against Iran?

    And his purge of top generals at the Pentagon
  34. Defence secretary interview on Russian submarine operation

    British warship and aircraft deployed to deter Russian submarine action.
  35. Unpack all the latest drama from Race Across the World

    Celebrity superfans and travel expert Alfie Watts join Tyler West to discuss the episode!
  36. How young men's lives are influenced by the manosphere

    James Blake enters the manosphere, joining men seeking status, wealth and relationships.
  37. Gold Dancer put down after winning at Aintree

    Gold Dancer is put down after he suffers a broken back when winning the Mildmay Novices' Chase on day two of the Grand National Meeting.
  38. I'm not better than Frank or Tudor - Spurs boss De Zerbi

    Tottenham boss Roberto de Zerbi says he is "not better" than predecessors Thomas Frank or Igor Tudor as he prepares to take charge of his first game at the Premier League strugglers.
  39. Will this be the biggest Women's Six Nations so far?

    Rugby union was the second most-watched women's sport in 2025 after England's home Rugby World Cup win, so with momentum at an all-time high, will this year's Six Nations be the biggest yet?
  40. Fernandez sorry but will miss Man City - Rosenior

    Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez is still unavailable for the upcoming home match against Manchester City despite a recent apology, head coach Liam Rosenior says.
  41. Is Fernandes' own goal the worst of all time?

    Porto's Martim Fernandes scored a bizarre own goal for Porto against Nottingham Forest on Thursday, but how does it compare to the worst of all-time?