Line of Duty actor Brian McCardie dies at 59

McCardie recently starred in BBC drama Time, and was to appear in Outlander prequel Blood of My Blood.

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BBC on board Philippine ship hit by Chinese water cannon

The BBC’s Jonathan Head witnessed a confrontation in the disputed South China Sea.

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Listen: Is the Rwanda scheme driving migrants to Ireland?

And, US student protests escalate over Gaza

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US probes Ford hands-free driving tech after crashes

The US regulator says it will evaluate Ford's driver assistance tech after two fatal collisions.

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Tesla shares jump after reports of China deal

A reported deal with Chinese search giant Baidu will help pave the way for a rollout of Tesla's self-driving technology.

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Lib Dems call for access to named GP for over-70s

The party says a "return to the family doctor" would help avoid hospital appointments and save the NHS money.

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Is Myanmar's army reversing its losses? It's complicated

A rebel group that took a key town lost it to the junta two weeks later. But there's more to the story.

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World Central Kitchen to resume food aid in Gaza

The aid organisation had stopped distributing food in Gaza after an Israeli strike killed seven workers.

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Match of the Day

Highlights of the day’s seven Premier League matches, including West Ham v Liverpool.

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Hayes laments 'worst decision in Champions League history' as Chelsea beaten by Barcelona

Chelsea manager Emma Hayes says Kadeisha Buchanan's sending-off against Barcelona was the "worst decision in Champions League history".

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Titanic gold pocket watch sells for £900k

The original owner of the watch, businessman John Jacob Astor, 47, went down with the ship in 1912.

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Biden says he's ready for election debate with Trump

US President says he is "happy" to face rival who claims he is ready "anytime, anywhere, anyplace".

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Liverpool agree compensation deal with Feyenoord for Slot

Liverpool agree a compensation deal with Feyenoord to allow Arne Slot to become their new manager, succeeding Jurgen Klopp.

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Pentagon to 'rush' Patriot missiles to Ukraine

Ukrainian President Zelensky says munitions in $6bn package "can save lives right now".

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England's Cokayne returns for Grand Slam decider

England make two injury-enforced changes to face France in their Grand Slam decider on Saturday in Bordeaux.

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Nurse who stole more than £100k from patients jailed

He forged the signature of an elderly woman who was incapable of holding a pen, say police.

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Air traffic meltdown boss defends staff working from home

Air traffic control boss says last summer's outage would have been worse if staff had not worked remotely.

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Olly Alexander to bring Eurovision magic to EastEnders

This year's UK Eurovision entrant will make a surprise visit to Walford next month.

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A wine a mile: Marathon runner tastes 25 glasses

Tom Gilbey sampled 25 wines in a blind taste test challenge correctly identifying 21.

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Inter seal Serie A title by winning Milan derby

Inter Milan seal their 20th Italian title by beating arch-rivals and nearest challengers AC Milan in a historic Derby della Madonnina.

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Stephen Lawrence murder investigation to be reviewed by independent police force

An independent police force will review the case, after Stephen's mother called for it to be reopened.

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Family leaves several restaurants without paying

The owners of Bella Ciao said they ordered T-bone steaks and double pudding portions.

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Fridge-wearing marathon runner gets down on one knee

Daniel ran the London Marathon wearing a household fridge and proposed to his girlfriend en route.

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Minister defends government's record on climate

Claire Coutinho says the government's track record is 'strong' after watchdog accuses PM of setting the UK back.

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'It's not acceptable' - Guardiola hits out at schedule despite reaching final

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says it is "unacceptable" his side had to play an FA Cup semi-final so soon after a Champions League quarter-final.

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Apology as largest UK arena axes test gig tickets

Bosses say they had to cancel some tickets for the Rick Astley gig to test the venue "effectively".

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No charges for Bloody Sunday soldiers accused of giving false evidence

The Public Prosecution Service has been investigating fifteen former soldiers and an alleged former member of the IRA.

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What you need to know about Trump's hush-money trial

The presumptive Republican nominee for president will juggle a six-week trial in New York with campaigning.

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West Ham exit Europa League with Leverkusen draw

West Ham are knocked out of the Europa League, losing 3-1 on aggregate after drawing 1-1 with Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen at London Stadium.

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Arrest over alleged Russia plot to kill Zelensky

Prosecutors say the man was tasked with getting information on an airport used by Ukraine's leader.

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FA Cup replay changes show 'total lack of respect'

The FA and Premier League are accused of "a total lack of respect for the football pyramid" over changes to FA Cup replays.

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Aston Villa reach Conference League semi-finals

Aston Villa reach their first major European semi-final since 1982 with a chaotic penalty shootout victory over Lille in the Europa Conference League.

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Chelsea bounce back from cup exits to beat Villa

Chelsea return to the top of the Women's Super League by beating Aston Villa - as they bounce back from the disappointment of being knocked out of the FA Cup and losing the League Cup final.

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Boeing whistleblower airs concerns on 787

Lawmakers voice concerns over claims that Boeing threatens staff who raise safety concerns.

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Cloudy skies stop sun sparking Olympic torch journey

A Greek actress playing the role of a high priestess lights the Olympic flame in ancient Olympia, Greece.

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Could you be a fair juror for Trump? We asked New Yorkers

An impartial 12-person jury is needed for his first criminal trial - dozens have already been excused.

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What you need to know about Trump's hush-money trial

The presumptive Republican nominee for president will juggle a six-week trial in New York with campaigning.

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Wildcard witness and untested legal theory: How strong is first Trump case?

Experts are split over the strength of NY prosecutor Alvin Bragg's case, which relies on a novel legal strategy.

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BBC Verify examines video from Iran's attack on Israel

Footage shows projectiles being intercepted after Iran attacked Israel with drones and missiles.

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Israel to respond to Iran attack 'when time is right'

The US says it won't take part in any Israeli response and urges its ally to exercise caution.

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Sunset Boulevard equals Olivier Awards record

The musical won seven prizes including best revival and best actress for Nicole Scherzinger

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'Boutique' music festival scrapped

Meadowfest was due to take place in Malton at the end of July.

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Perfect day for Guardiola as Man City take top spot

A 5-1 home win over Luton was the ideal fixture for Manchester City, nestled between two Champions League ties with Real Madrid.

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Billionaire twins invest in ninth-tier football club

Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss will become co-owners of Real Bedford.

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Man jailed for life for rugby player murder

Jake Hill, 25, has been jailed for a minimum of 28 years for the murder of Michael Riddiough-Allen.

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Liverpool suffer shock home defeat by Atalanta

Liverpool face a huge battle to stay in the Europa League after a shock home defeat to Atalanta in the quarter-final first leg at Anfield.

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'Alonso's passion for F1 shines blindingly bright'

Fernando Alonso's passion for Formula 1 shines like a blinding light as 42-year-old announces his decision to race on with Aston Martin, writes Andrew Benson.

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Tesco says price pressures easing as profits soar

The UK's biggest supermarket chain made annual pre-tax profits of nearly £2.3bn up from £882m.

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Listen: Flights, Cameron, Action - DC Meets Trump

Lord Cameron visits Washington via Mar-a-Lago

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Lionesses get first win of Euro 2025 qualifying

England pick up their first win of Euro 2025 qualifying with a comfortable display against the Republic of Ireland at the Aviva Stadium.

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'It's just amazing' - BBC reporter stunned by eclipse over Texas

BBC North America Correspondent Nomia Iqbal says the eclipse is "indescribable".

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Record floods threaten Russian city as waters rise

The mayor of Orenburg urges thousands of residents to evacuate as the Ural River continues to swell.

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Danish hippy commune fights back against drug gangs

Locals start digging up a Copenhagen street as part of a bid to tackle drug-related crime.

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President says world failed Rwanda over 1994 genocide

President Paul Kagame addressed world leaders at a ceremony marking 30 years since the brutal killings.

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Israel 'can handle' threat from Iran, says military

Iran warns of retaliation for a strike on its Damascus consulate, saying Israeli embassies are no longer safe.

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PM marks six months of Israel-Gaza war as UK sends Navy ship for aid

Rishi Sunak says Israel has the right to defend itself but he is "shocked by the bloodshed" in Gaza.

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GB newcomer Newman-Baronius equals world record

Olivia Newman-Baronius, 17, equals the S14 100m butterfly world record in her first major event to all but confirm her place at this summer's Paralympics.

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Villa lack 'big-team mentality' - Watkins

Aston Villa forward Ollie Watkins says his side lack "a big-team mentality" to kill off crucial games in the Premier League.

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Biden vows to help Baltimore recover rapidly

The US president says "union labour and American steel" will rebuild Baltimore's collapsed Key Bridge.

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Border Force strike at Heathrow Airport suspended

The PCS union has warned the dispute with the Home Office has not been resolved.

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Liverpool battle past Sheff Utd to return to top

Liverpool battle to a win over Sheffield United to move back to the top of the Premier League and maintain control of the title race.

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X gives free blue ticks to its most popular users

The site formerly known as Twitter is giving premium access to those with more than 2,500 verified followers.

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Vingegaard suffers broken collarbone & ribs in crash

Reigning Tour de France champion Jonas Vingegaard suffers a broken collarbone and several broken ribs in a crash at the Itzulia Basque Country stage race.

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Foden scores hat-trick as Man City beat Villa

Phil Foden strikes a stunning hat-trick as Manchester City continue to apply pressure to their Premier League title rivals.

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Arsenal return to top with victory over Luton

Arsenal overcome the absence of Bukayo Saka to move back to the top of the Premier League table with victory over struggling Luton at Emirates Stadium.

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Brentford and Brighton share points in dull stalemate

Ivan Toney's run without a Premier League goal extends to seven games as Brentford and Brighton & Hove Albion play out a dull draw.

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EFL: Derby regain lead at Pompey & Wrexham trail Doncaster - live text

Follow live text and score updates as Portsmouth face Derby in League One and Doncaster take on Wrexham in League Two.

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Bangladeshi women left 'suicidal' by TikTok troll

Women from the Bangladeshi community say a TikTok troll is ruining their lives, the BBC finds.

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Moment woman steals guard's gun and opens fire

Live-streamed footage captured the moment a detainee stole a gun from a guard and opened fire in Chile.

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Israeli government says it will ban Al Jazeera

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he would "act immediately" to close the Qatari network's local office.

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