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Huge manhunt in France for prisoner after two officers killed in ambush
The deadly ambush began when a car rammed into a police van, before gunmen attacked the officers.Top stories -
Banning UK arms sales to Israel would strengthen Hamas, Lord Cameron says
But Labour MP Jonathan Ashworth says "I do not want to see British-made weapons used" in an offensive on the city of Rafah.Top stories - United Kingdom -
Switzerland's Nemo crowned the winner of Eurovision 2024
Twenty-five entrants took the stage in Malmo in tonight's final after the Netherlands' contestant was disqualified.Top stories -
Israel orders more Rafah evacuations and reports face-to-face battles with Hamas
People in further areas of Gaza's southern city Rafah have been told to head to an "expanded humanitarian area" by the Israeli military.Top stories - Israel -
Tory MP Natalie Elphicke defects to Labour
The MP for Dover says the Conservatives "have become a byword for incompetence and division".Top stories -
Tory MP calls government 'incompetent' as she defects to Labour at PMQs
Ex-Conservative MP Natalie Elphicke says "under Rishi Sunak, the Conservatives have become a byword for incompetence and division".Top stories -
Hamas says it accepts Gaza ceasefire proposal
Israeli PM Netanyahu says the deal the Palestinian group agreed to is "far from Israel's requirements".Top stories -
SNP leader John Swinney promises action on economy and jobs
In his acceptance speech, the new party leader also pledged to reach out to opponents of Scottish independence.Top stories -
Labour hails big wins in England as Sunak holds on to Tees Valley victory
Victory in Tees Valley marked a bright spot in a grim night for the Tories, with Labour picking up councils and mayors.Top stories -
'Positive and gentle' Daniel Anjorin named as sword attack victim
Daniel Anjorin died in hospital after the attack in north-east London on Tuesday morning.Top stories -
Hainault victim Daniel Anjorin positive and gentle, school says
Bancroft's School says there is "profound shock and sorrow" after the 14-year-old was killed in Tuesday's sword attack.Top stories -
Humza Yousaf resigns as Scotland's first minister
Yousaf says he "underestimated" the level of hurt after ending a power-sharing deal with the Scottish Greens last week.Top stories -
MP Dan Poulter not offered deal to join Labour as far as I'm aware, Wes Streeting says
Conservative MP Poulter tells the programme he felt he had to quit the Tories because of the strain on the NHS.Top stories -
King to resume public duties after cancer diagnosis
King Charles is returning to public events after making encouraging progress in his cancer treatment.Top stories -
Angela van den Bogerd shown letter blaming Post Office for sub-postmaster's death
The former executive was being questioned about the Post Office's response to Martin Griffiths taking his own life in 2013.Top stories -
Girl arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after teachers and pupil stabbed at school
Pupils at a school in south-west Wales spend four hours locked down before being allowed to go home.Top stories -
Met Commissioner faces call to resign over protest row
Policing minister Chris Philp is set to meet the commissioner after an officer described a campaigner as "openly Jewish".Top stories -
US House approves critical $61bn Ukraine aid package
The long-awaited vote comes as Ukrainian troops face a weapons shortage in the war against Russia.Top stories - Ukraine -
Moment leading up to shooting of Slovak PM
Robert Fico was shot as he left a meeting in Handlova, Slovakia. A suspect has been arrested.Top stories -
Slovak PM Robert Fico carried to car after being shot
PM Robert Fico was shot in what the Slovak Interior Ministry said was an assassination attempt.Top stories -
Starmer and Sunak clash on security and prisoner releases at PMQs
The Labour leader seeks to turn the tables on the PM on the issue of security, quizzing him on prison overcrowding.Top stories -
Riot police move in on Georgia parliament protesters
There have been weeks of mass street protests in the capital sparked by a divisive "foreign agent" law.Top stories -
Happy Valley and Top Boy among Bafta TV winners
The Sixth Commandment is also among the big winners of tonight's awards ceremony.Top stories -
UK comes 18th at Eurovision as Switzerland crowned winner
Nemo becomes the first non-binary artist to win Eurovision with their song The Code.Top stories - United Kingdom -
Eurovision build-up marred as thousands protest and Dutch entry thrown out
Performers withdraw from rehearsals and a contestant is disqualified amid pro-Palestinian marches.Top stories - Netherlands -
Dutch contestant disqualified from Eurovision
The singer, Joost Klein, had been among the favourites to win the contest in Malmö, Sweden.Top stories - Netherlands -
UN assembly urges Palestine membership after vote
Passing the resolution is seen as symbolic, as the US is likely to use its veto in the Security Council.Top stories - United Nations -
Where Stormy Daniels' testimony leaves the Trump trial
Experts say the star witness's answers were sometimes useful - and other times completely irrelevant.Top stories - Donald Trump -
Judge refuses to alter Trump's gag order over potential 'vitriol'
Donald Trump wants to be able to respond to Stormy Daniels' testimony, but a gag order bans him from speaking about witnesses.Top stories - Donald Trump -
Bank holds rate but says it's 'optimistic' things moving in right direction
The governor of the Bank says it needs to "see more evidence" of falling inflation before cutting the base rate.Top stories -
Biden to halt some arms supplies if Israel invades Rafah
President Biden warns he will stop supplying some weapons if Israel launches a ground operation.Top stories - Joe Biden -
Chris Mason: Another wounding Tory defection
Dover MP Natalie Elphicke's parting words are particularly damaging for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.Top stories -
'We owe our children': Grieving parents say social media costs lives
Bereaved families whose children's deaths were linked to social media are sharing their stories with the BBC.Top stories -
Tense exchanges as Trump lawyer spars with Stormy Daniels
The former adult-film star provided a detailed, salacious account of her alleged sexual encounter with Mr Trump.Top stories - Donald Trump -
Israel takes Rafah crossing as truce talks continue
The UN says Gaza's main aid arteries are "choked off" after troops shut the key crossing with Egypt.Top stories - Israel -
New SNP leader Swinney vows fresh chapter for party
The new party leader is expected to be nominated by MSPs as first minister as early as Tuesday.Top stories -
Israel sets out four issues with Hamas ceasefire offer as talks resume
An Israeli official says the proposal for a "permanent ceasefire" is among the problems, as a delegation arrives in Cairo.Top stories - Israel -
Final local results to be declared as Conservatives pick over bleak showing
The Tories lost more than 450 council seats and Labour grabbed a close win in the West Midlands.Top stories -
Tories see big losses in last pre-general election test
Labour wins a by-election and string of councils from the Tories, who retain the Tees Valley mayoralty.Top stories -
Chris Mason: Bleak picture for Sunak but no sign of rebellion against PM
Labour has discovered a knack of winning in the local elections where they need to win in a general election.Top stories