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  1. Cabinet split as Mahmood calls on Starmer to set out timetable to go

    Over 70 Labour MPs have publicly urged the PM either to resign immediately or set out a timetable to stand down.
  2. Chris Mason: PM confronts his most difficult day as party revolts

    A dam appears to have broken, with Labour MPs posting their public loss of confidence in the PM, our political editor writes.
  3. Trump says Iran ceasefire is on 'massive life support'

    The US president criticises an Iranian counteroffer to end the war, and says the month-long ceasefire is "unbelievably weak".
  4. How the Trump-Xi summit could set superpower relations for many years to come

    Trump's whirlwind visit to China is the most significant for years - but will it bear fruit?
  5. Last passengers leave virus-hit cruise ship as three more test positive

    An American and a French national who have returned home have tested positive for hantavirus.
  6. Polanski apologises over houseboat council tax

    The Green Party admits that its leader has, until recently, been living on a houseboat in London and may have failed to pay council tax.
  7. China should stop hoarding food and fertiliser, says former World Bank chief

    David Malpass' comments come as US President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping are due to meet in Beijing.
  8. How driving test booking is changing for learner drivers

    From 12 May, only learner drivers can book their own tests, not instructors.
  9. Calls for 'urgent action' on baby-sleep industry after BBC investigation

    The BBC investigation revealed how some self-described sleep experts have been giving new parents advice that goes against NHS guidelines.
  10. Students at risk if universities go bust, say MPs

    An Education Select Committee report finds the government needs to make urgent plans for universities facing insolvency.
  11. Virginia Giuffre’s memoir wins top book award

    Nobody's Girl, published last year, detailed Giuffre's encounters with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
  12. British passengers from hantavirus-hit cruise ship isolating in hospital

    The passengers landed in the UK on Sunday and none have reported symptoms, but they will will be monitored in hospital for 72 hours.
  13. Watch: Soldier on parachuting to remote island to bring Hantavirus aid

    A specialist team helped supply critical medical support to Tristan da Cunha in the South Atlantic.
  14. How different countries are dealing with passengers from the ship

    The UK, US and EU are asking all citizens returning home from the virus-hit MV Hondius to self-isolate for about six weeks.
  15. How worried should we be about hantavirus?

    Passengers potentially exposed to hantavirus are being repatriated, so what is the risk to the wider public?
  16. I led hikers up an Indonesian volcano - and then it erupted

    An Indonesian guide who led hikers up Mount Dukono has described the moment of Friday's eruption which killed three people.
  17. Almost 200 sanctioned Russia-linked ships have entered UK waters despite warning

    BBC Verify analysis of ship-tracking data suggests "shadow fleet" vessels sailed into UK water despite the government threatening to board them.
  18. The Papers: 'Cabinet turns on Starmer' and 'You have been murdered'

    Every paper on Tuesday has dedicated its front page to the future of Sir Keir Starmer's premiership.
  19. 'Britain at the heart of Europe': How Starmer's plans are going down in the EU

    Sir Keir Starmer pledged to rebuild the UK's relationship with Europe in a defiant speech on Monday.
  20. Baby loss couple: We were told we'd picked a bad day to give birth

    Couple whose baby was stillborn in hospital hope maternity review will lead to improvements.
  21. Stars come out for 50th anniversary of the King's Trust

    George Clooney, Sir Idris Elba and other stars joined King Charles and Queen Camilla in London.
  22. EU agrees sanctions on Israeli settlers over West Bank violence

    The EU's foreign policy chief said "extremism and violence carry consequences", while Israel branded the move "arbitrary".
  23. South African president says he will not step down after impeachment call

    President Cyril Ramaphosa said he would not resign on Monday evening after days of speculation.
  24. Elon Musk and Tim Cook among CEOs expected to accompany Trump on China trip

    A total of 17 US executives are set to join the president on his visit, where he will meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.
  25. Man accused of Starmer arson attacks did not intend to endanger life, court hears

    A Ukrainian man accused of the attack says he was forced to start the fire after being recruited online.
  26. Welfare bill will not be included in government's King's Speech

    It is understood that the government is not yet ready to propose a new parliamentary bill on welfare.
  27. UK alcohol deaths fall for first time since Covid pandemic

    Experts say the “modest reduction” is “not cause for complacency”, with calls to redouble efforts to slash deaths further.
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  29. Labour MPs Move Against Starmer

    The number of Labour MPs calling for the prime minister to go increases.
  30. Trump takes his revenge on disloyal Republicans

    The US president targets his political enemies in Kentucky and Indiana
  31. Scottish mockumentary about two brothers' Eurovision dreams

    Two Scottish brothers try to sneak into Eurovision by entering for another country.
  32. Spurs hit self-destruct button again as season agony prolonged

    Spurs hit the self-destruct button once more to leave Roberto De Zerbi frustrated as fight to avoid relegation looks set to go to the wire, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.
  33. 'One of saves of the season' - Kinsky's redemption moment at Tottenham?

    Two months after many thought Antonin Kinsky would never play for Tottenham again the goalkeeper makes one of the saves of the season to earn Spurs a point in their fight for Premier League survival.
  34. 'Brilliant' Belloumi turns Jakirovic's displeasure into delight

    Hull City winger Mohamed Belloumi made up for his lack of preparedness to win the Championship play-off semi-final against Millwall for his side.
  35. Five 'fouls' in one move - breaking down Premier League corner chaos

    The Premier League season has been defined by set-piece drama. It came to a head at West Ham on Sunday, when the VAR could have penalised any one of a handful of potential fouls.
  36. Calvert-Lewin penalty earns Leeds draw at Tottenham

    Tottenham Hotspur squander the opportunity to take a significant step towards Premier League safety as they are held to a 1-1 draw at home by Leeds United.
  37. What does future hold for Barcelona striker Rashford?

    Marcus Rashford has an uncertain future despite the on-loan Manchester United forward scoring a brilliant free-kick for Barcelona in El Clasico.
  38. The decisions and problems facing England before first Test squad of summer

    Who will make the cut when England name their first Test squad of the summer?