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Girl missing in River Thames named as Kaliyah Coa 1 Apr 2025, 10:06 pm

A recovery mission is now underway to find 11-year-old Kaliyah along the Thames, Met Police said.

Tourists and residents evacuated as volcano erupts in Iceland 1 Apr 2025, 9:22 pm

The Blue Lagoon and the town of Grindavik were ordered to evacuate after earthquakes hit the area.

'We still have hope': Searching for quake survivors in Mandalay 1 Apr 2025, 9:16 pm

The BBC speaks to people in Mandalay close to where Myanmar's deadly 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck.

Armed police shoot man dead at railway station 1 Apr 2025, 8:59 pm

Officers say they received reports the suspect was carrying a firearm.

'Hands-on' prison governor denies fling with inmate 1 Apr 2025, 8:37 pm

Kerri Pegg denies two counts of misconduct in public office and one count of possessing criminal property.

US prosecutors to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione in CEO murder case 1 Apr 2025, 8:34 pm

The 26-year-old is accused of shooting dead healthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel.

Car industry hit with £78m in fines for withholding recycling information 1 Apr 2025, 8:28 pm

BMW, Ford, JLR, Peugeot Citroen, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Renault, Toyota, Vauxhall and Volkswagen have all been fined.

Trevor Lock, hero of Iranian embassy siege, dies aged 85 1 Apr 2025, 8:11 pm

PC Lock was awarded for his bravery after it emerged he had tackled a gunman and saved the life of an SAS soldier.

UK finalising Chagos deal with Mauritius, says No 10 1 Apr 2025, 8:05 pm

Government sources have indicated that the agreement will not need further approval from the US.

Watch: Iceland volcano spews lava and smoke after erupting 1 Apr 2025, 7:50 pm

People are being evacuated as a volcano erupts in south-west Iceland, threatening a town.

France's far right calls for Paris rally in support of Le Pen 1 Apr 2025, 7:35 pm

Marine Le Pen has said a "nuclear bomb" was used against her party to stop it getting into power.

Putin begins biggest Russian military call-up in years 1 Apr 2025, 6:42 pm

Russia calls up 160,000 men aged 18-30 as it moves to expand the size of its military.

Private school VAT 'discriminatory', court hears 1 Apr 2025, 6:32 pm

Families argue that the policy "interferes with the fundamental right to an education".

BBC finds fear, loss and hope in Sudan's ruined capital after army victory 1 Apr 2025, 6:31 pm

Our correspondent enters Khartoum just days after Sudan's army recaptured it from the Rapid Support Forces after a six-month offensive.

'Everyone should be excited' - England legend Edwards appointed women's head coach 1 Apr 2025, 6:16 pm

Former England captain Charlotte Edwards replaces Jon Lewis as head coach after the 16-0 Ashes defeat at the beginning of the year.

Why are bills going up? Your questions answered 1 Apr 2025, 5:58 pm

Bills, bins, and benefits - the BBC's cost of living correspondent Kevin Peachy answers your questions on bill rises.

Don't deport us over health issue, say British couple in Australia 1 Apr 2025, 5:16 pm

A Macclesfield woman fears she will have to leave Australia due to her medical condition.

Prince Harry charity engulfed by cash fears, insiders claim 1 Apr 2025, 5:09 pm

Financial worries and fundraising rows inflamed boardroom battle that engulfed Sentebale, insiders claim.

April bill rises will hit single parents hardest, Citizens Advice warns 1 Apr 2025, 5:07 pm

A series of household bills, including water, energy and council tax, increase on Tuesday.

King Charles presents honours in return to public duties 1 Apr 2025, 4:36 pm

Among those receiving honours are Katarina Johnson-Thompson and Alan Titchmarsh.

Stalker who believed Strictly judge Ballas was his aunt given suspended sentence 1 Apr 2025, 2:32 pm

The sentencing judge says Kyle Shaw made a "menacing threat" against Shirley Ballas and her family.

Tsunoda told to be 'as close to Verstappen as possible' 1 Apr 2025, 2:20 pm

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner tasks Yuki Tsunoda with "getting as close as possible" to Max Verstappen.

What you can do about the seven bills going up this week 1 Apr 2025, 1:35 pm

Several bills are going up at the start of April - but there are some things you can do about it.

My daughter was bitten by an XL bully. I met an owner to ask why they'd have one 1 Apr 2025, 12:51 pm

Matt's daughter was attacked by an XL bully - he agreed to meet an owner to find out why anyone would want one.

Stars set to play Beatles in major series of films revealed 1 Apr 2025, 12:32 pm

Paul Mescal and Barry Keoghan are among the stars who will play The Beatles in Sam Mendes' biopics.

Election rumours swirl in Ukraine – could Zelensky be mulling a summer poll? 1 Apr 2025, 12:06 pm

A nationwide vote would be difficult, but some say there are good reasons to hold one soon.

Connor turns down GB spot after being asked to pay 1 Apr 2025, 11:32 am

Distance runner Ben Connor says he is declining his selection by Great Britain for the European Road Running Championships after being asked to pay to compete.

A $90m litmus test - Wisconsin court vote becomes referendum on Musk 1 Apr 2025, 10:33 am

The priciest judicial contest in US history will indicate voter sentiment towards President Trump's billionaire ally.

New Doctor Who star: 'I don't want to be a cautionary tale' 1 Apr 2025, 10:13 am

Doctor Who's new companion Varada Sethu feels getting into the acting industry can be tough for South Asians.

How much has the minimum wage gone up? 1 Apr 2025, 10:02 am

Three and a half million low-paid workers saw their wages increase on 1 April.

'You can't have all the success he's had without a genius of a brain' 1 Apr 2025, 7:05 am

Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards discuss Carlo Ancelotti's long reign as king of the Champions League and the reasons behind his success.

'Spaghetti growing on trees' - are we too wary of an April Fool's prank? 1 Apr 2025, 3:28 am

Humorous headlines once flooded the papers on 1 April. Experts explain why it does not happen today.

'Ghosts in the system': BBC speaks to bipolar patients who feel failed and forgotten 1 Apr 2025, 3:18 am

Exclusive data shows how neglect of this common mental health condition costs the UK nearly £10bn a year.

Au revoir Marine Le Pen? 31 Mar 2025, 10:22 pm

Le Pen is barred from running for public office after being found guilty of embezzlement.

Americanswers…on 5 Live! Could Trump run for a third term? 31 Mar 2025, 7:28 pm

And why is Elon Musk handing out $1 million dollar cheques to voters?

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