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  1. Trump tariffs trigger steepest US stocks drop since 2020 as China, EU vow to hit back

    Nike and Apple were among brands worst hit, but Trump maintained the US economy would ultimately "boom".
  2. Why Trump's tariffs aren't really reciprocal

    BBC Verify's Ben Chu takes a look at the wide range of different tariffs being imposed on countries.
  3. 'I could live 30 years - but want to die': Has assisted dying in Canada gone too far?

    BBC News reports on assisted dying in Canada, where some say it's now easier to choose to die than get support to live
  4. Israeli strike on Gaza City school kills 27, health ministry says

    Palestinian authorities say children were among the dead, while Israel says it hit a Hamas command-and-control centre.
  5. Lush and Kwik Fit warn tax rise will push up prices

    The brands are warning of the impact of employer National Insurance Contribution rises which kick in on Sunday.
  6. 'Grateful and honoured': Tom Cruise pays tribute to Val Kilmer

    At CinemaCon in Las Vegas, Cruise led the crowd in a moment of silence to honour Kilmer.
  7. Luton airport expansion approved by government

    Annual passenger numbers are due to almost double to 32 million, despite environmental concerns.
  8. Hezbollah at crossroads after blows from war weaken group

    The BBC's Hugo Bachega explores the future for Hezbollah in the wake of Israel's devastating attacks.
  9. Prince Harry hopes watchdog will uncover 'truth' in charity row

    The Charity Commission has launched an investigation into the dispute at the Sentebale charity he co-founded.
  10. Ship owner takes legal action over North Sea crash

    The Solong cargo ship struck the Stena Immaculate tanker off the East Yorkshire coast on 10 March.
  11. Man shot dead by police at railway station named

    The man was killed by a single bullet from an officer, police say.
  12. iPhones, pensions and Brexit: Your questions about tariffs answered

    Donald Trump slaps much of the world with a 10% baseline tariff while others face even higher rates. Our correspondents answer your questions.
  13. Katya Adler: How will EU respond to Donald Trump's tariffs?

    The EU has enormous economic clout as the biggest single market in the world, but does not want to risk a backlash.
  14. What Trump has done - and why it matters

    We dig into what the US president has said, what it could mean, and why it is happening now.
  15. UK draws up list of US products it could hit with tariffs

    The business secretary says he wants to reach an economic deal but would take "necessary steps' if talks failed.
  16. See all the Trump tariffs by country

    A table showing all the new US tariffs announced by President Trump on Wednesday
  17. The unravelling of Yoon Suk Yeol: South Korea's 'stubborn and hot-tempered' martial law president

    The BBC has spoken to people close to the president to understand what drove him to trigger an authoritarian takeover.
  18. London 'inaccessible' to Gen Z, says film director

    Sasha Nathwani's debut tells the story of an ambitious British Iranian teen and her friends in the city.
  19. The Papers: 'Tariff turmoil' and 'bland American cheese'

    Most the papers lead on the fallout from Trump's announcement of a raft of tariffs that has wiped trillions from global markets.
  20. Weekly quiz: Who's playing John Lennon in the new Beatles movies?

    How much attention did you pay to what has been going on in the world over the past seven days?
  21. What is live shopping and will it take off?

    Big in Asia, live shopping involves brands putting on live shows to sell direct to shoppers.
  22. Vance confident TikTok will be sold in US as deadline looms

    Despite the increasing number of potential buyers, neither the app nor its Chinese owner have confirmed they will do a deal.
  23. Brazil to host Prince William's Earthshot Prize

    The climate prize ceremony will come just before Brazil hosts the COP30 climate summit in November.
  24. Parts of UK set to be hotter than Algarve on Friday

    Warm, bright conditions are expected but come with a warning about wildfires.
  25. Who might buy TikTok as ban deadline looms? Amazon joins bidders

    Oracle and the founder of OnlyFans are also among names that have cropped up as the president seeks to broker a deal.
  26. Eli Lilly boss: 'Tariffs are pivotal moment and hard to come back from'

    The Chief Executive of Eli Lilly has told the BBC that he is doubtful tariffs could bring manufacturing jobs to the US whilst raising billions in tax revenue
  27. Denmark and Greenland show united front against US 'annexation' threats

    The Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen says the US "cannot annex other countries".
  28. Influencers 'new' threat to uncontacted tribes, warns group after US tourist arrest

    North Sentinel is home to a tribe that does not have contact with the outside world.
  29. Labour promises 'change' at local election launch

    The PM says Labour councils will work "hand-in-hand" with the government on issues like potholes and policing.
  30. Harris hawk captured after tormenting villagers

    A resident says he was able to humanely catch the hawk, which has attacked an estimated 50 people.
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  32. Assisted Dying: The Final Choice

    How assisted dying works in California and Canada.
  33. Will Trump’s tariffs start a global trade war?

    And how will the UK be affected?
  34. Fan jeers and a cupped ear - is Postecoglou feeling the friction?

    Ange Postecoglou had a torrid night as Tottenham lost at Chelsea, facing the fury of his own fans. He cupped his ear towards them when he thought they had equalised - so has that made things worse?
  35. Shirts, sponsors and bad blood: how Trump's tariffs might affect sport

    After US president Donald Trump unveiled his new trade tariffs, BBC sports editor Dan Roan looks at what impact the move could have on the world of sport.
  36. 'Nonsense to make Stokes white-ball captain'

    Michael Vaughan believes it would be "nonsense" and "selfish" for England to make Ben Stokes a white-ball captain.
  37. Top-20 tennis stars ask Grand Slams for more prize money

    The top 20 ATP and WTA tennis players send a letter to the four Grand Slams asking for more prize money.
  38. Who has made Troy's Premier League team of the week?

    After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices?