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  1. Chris Mason: PM hangs on by a thread 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.
  2. BBC unmasks key people smuggler in network behind most small boat crossings

    The 28-year-old Iraqi Kurd has evaded arrest by operating under the alias “Kardo Ranya”.
  3. 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.
  4. How driving test booking is changing for learner drivers

    From 12 May, only learner drivers can book their own tests, not instructors.
  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. US in closely guarded talks to open new bases in Greenland

    It is seeking to open three bases in the south of the Arctic territory, according to multiple officials familiar with the talks.
  7. Pakistan struck a rehab centre and killed 269 Afghans. Their families want to know why

    There are calls to investigate the 16 March airstrike - which the UN says likely killed more - as a war crime.
  8. 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?
  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. Russia's shadow fleet ships defying PM's threat and entering UK waters

    BBC Verify analysis of ship-tracking data suggests "shadow fleet" vessels sailed into UK water despite the government threatening to board them.
  11. 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.
  12. 'Patients have tried to punch me because of my skin colour'

    Figures from some NHS trusts in England show there was a 17% rise in reports of racism in a year.
  13. Why a slice of Edinburgh is being bought up by overseas owners

    More than a third of the properties in Quartermile area have been bought by people based outside the UK.
  14. 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.
  15. Baby loss couple: We were told we'd picked a bad day to give birth

    A couple whose baby was stillborn in hospital hope a maternity review will lead to improvements.
  16. How are countries responding to hantavirus?

    The UK, US and EU are asking all citizens returning home from the virus-hit MV Hondius to self-isolate for about six weeks.
  17. 'Superhuman' managers shouldn't have to ask for help - Family of ex-Liverpool boss on loss

    The family of former WSL manager Matt Beard tell BBC Sport about the emotional burden of football management, and the changes they want to see.
  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. 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".
  20. 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.
  21. Israel passes law to allow death penalty and public trials for those linked to 7 October attacks

    Israel passes a law that permits the death penalty and public trials for those involved in the unprecedented Hamas-led attacks.
  22. Snack giant switches to black and white packaging as Iran war hits ink supplies

    The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz has severely disrupted global supplies of energy and petrochemicals.
  23. China should stop hoarding food and fertiliser, says former World Bank chief

    David Malpass also said that Beijing's claim to be a developing nation is no longer credible.
  24. Australian musician's US ban prompts apology from girlfriend over Trump post

    Keli Holiday, one half of electronic duo Peking Duk, was detained at the US-Canada border on Friday.
  25. 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.
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  27. Labour MPs Move Against Starmer

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

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

    Two Scottish brothers try to sneak into Eurovision by entering for another country.
  30. Spurs drag out safety battle to keep nerves jangling

    Tottenham 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.
  31. 'Superhuman' managers shouldn't have to ask for help - Beard's family on loss

    The family of former WSL manager Matt Beard tell BBC Sport about the emotional burden of football management, and the changes they want to see.
  32. '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.
  33. Archibald retires from cycling after falling 'in love' with nursing

    Three-time Olympic medallist Katie Archibald retires from cycling - despite being previously chosen for Scotland's 2026 Commonwealth Games team - having "fallen in love" with her new career as a nurse.
  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. Where problems started with 2026 rules & calendar congestion - F1 Q&A

    BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions.