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Northern Lights stun UK in spectacular display
A rare solar storm made the aurora borealis visible across the UK, including across the south.Top stories - United Kingdom -
UK exits recession with fastest growth in two years
The economy grew by a stronger than expected 0.6% in the first three months of the year.Top stories - United Kingdom -
Netanyahu vows Hamas Rafah defeat despite US arms threat
Israeli leader says his country will "stand alone" and "fight with fingernails" if shipments are halted.Top stories - Israel -
Starmer faces Labour anger after Tory MP's defection
Natalie Elphicke has previously attacked Labour over policies including migration and taxes.Top stories -
US reveals it paused shipment of bombs for Israel
A bomb shipment was halted last week over concerns Israel was going ahead with a Rafah offensive.Top stories - Israel -
John Swinney elected as Scotland's new first minister
John Swinney wins the vote in the Scottish Parliament the day after he became SNP leader.Top stories -
Swinney to become SNP leader after rival drops out
A veteran activist had secured a nomination but agreed to back front-runner Swinney at the 11th hour.Top stories -
Labour says it must rebuild trust with Muslim voters
The party's Gaza stance appears to have dented its support in Muslim areas at the local elections.Top stories -
People have had enough of 'out-of-touch' government - Lib Dems leader
Liberal Democrats leader Sir Ed Davey says the election results show it is time for change.Top stories -
John Swinney gets Kate Forbes' backing to be next first minister
Former deputy FM Swinney is the only candidate so far to officially launch an SNP leadership bid.Top stories -
Forbes and Swinney hold talks about SNP leadership
The two former SNP ministers are considering bids to succeed Humza Yousaf as first minister.Top stories -
Hainault sword attack: The day that 'shocked everyone'
Watch the key developments of the day in Hainault, which led to the death of a 14-year-old boy.Top stories -
King reassures cancer patients 'I'm well' on return to public engagements
The monarch, who has been receiving treatment for the disease, is visiting a specialist unit in central London.Top stories -
US 'hopeful' Hamas will accept new Gaza truce deal
The secretary of state calls Israel's latest offer for a hostage release "extraordinarily generous".Top stories -
Watch: Humza Yousaf pays emotional tribute to his family
Watch as Humza Yousaf pays an emotional tribute to his family and says politics is "a brutal business" as he resigns as first minister.Top stories -
Pentagon to 'rush' Patriot missiles to Ukraine
The $6bn package includes air defence munitions but not the missile systems Ukraine says it badly needs.Top stories - Ukraine -
California university cancels event over Gaza protests
Meanwhile, hundreds of students march in Washington DC, and congresswoman Ilhan Omar joins protesters at a New York campus.Top stories - California -
Labour pledges to renationalise most rail services within five years
Labour says its plan will improve services - but the Tories say it is "pointless" and "unfunded".Top stories -
Some criticism of Rwanda bill patronising - minister
Rishi Sunak said there will be no more delays to his asylum plan and Parliament will sit and "vote until it's done".Top stories -
Energy secretary defends approach on climate after criticism
Claire Coutinho joins the show a day after the head of the climate change watchdog said the UK is now "less ambitious" with green policy.Top stories - Climate -
'Decisive' day for Assange extradition battle
The Wikileaks founder awaits a ruling on his right to appeal extradition to the US.Top stories -
As it happened: William Lai sworn in as Taiwan's new president
William Lai faces an aggressive Beijing, a divided parliament and a disgruntled youth in his first term.Top stories -
Water firm's response to outbreak contemptible - MP
South West Water says some 16,000 homes and firms are affected but it is clearing the contamination.Top stories -
Starmer sets out what Labour would do first
The Labour leader promises more teachers and more NHS appointments in major pre-election speech.Top stories -
Slovak PM Robert Fico fights for life after assassination attempt
Robert Fico was attacked outside a cultural centre in the town of Handlova, and a suspect was detained.Top stories -
Crew still trapped on Baltimore ship, months after bridge collapse
Morale is low for the Dali's crew members, who are stranded on board by the ongoing investigation into the tragedy.Top stories -
Watch: Thrilling green and purple skies follow solar storm
Time-lapse videos show swirls of green, pink and scarlet moving across and lighting up the night sky.Top stories -
Zendaya and Kim Kardashian stun on Met Gala red carpet
The celebrities are showing up for fashion's night of nights in New York City.Top stories -
Johnson turned away from voting after forgetting ID
The former prime minister returned later with the necessary ID and was able to vote.Top stories -
Keane cancels Co-op Live date as another act moves
A gig by band Keane becomes latest to fall foul of "technical issues" at the troubled Co-op Live arena.Top stories -
Man in court over sword attack that killed boy
Marcus Arduini Monzo is remanded in custody after being charged with murdering Daniel Anjorin, 14.Top stories -
Pensions and tax dominate PMQs as leaders eye local elections
Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer clash in the Commons on the last day of campaigning before polls in England and Wales.Top stories -
Moment Hainault suspect appears to drive into person
The distressing moment was captured on a doorbell camera, after which the suspect fled.Top stories -
As it happened: Police move in on University of Texas at Dallas protesters
State troopers are moving in on protesters in Dallas, Texas, as campus demonstrations continue across the US.Top stories -
Chris Mason: Political timebombs meant a deal was off the table
Humza Yousaf has realised the numbers don't add up and has concluded it's better to resign than lose.Top stories -
Ireland says it 'won't provide migration loophole'
Ministers say asylum seekers are crossing the border to avoid the UK's scheme that will see some people sent to Rwanda.Top stories -
Yousaf rules out pact with Alba party to win confidence vote
Alex Salmond is said to want a deal to maximise pro-independence MPs and MSPs in return for support in a no confidence vote.Top stories -
Yousaf will not resign as Scotland's first minister
Humza Yousaf says he is confident of winning a no-confidence vote next week despite opposition calls for him to quit.Top stories -
Third witness puts Trump's financial web in spotlight
A banker's testimony allows the court to take a deep dive into the $130,000 payment made to Stormy Daniels.Top stories - Donald Trump -
Su and Steve fought for justice, but didn't live to see it
Su Gorman and Steve Dymond helped to expose an NHS scandal - but they died without seeing justice.Top stories