Girl, 13, charged after school stabbings

A girl has been charged with three counts of attempted murder after the stabbings at a Welsh school.

Can Yousaf survive as Scotland’s first minister?

The first minister is fighting for his political career and his best chance may be a figure from his party's past.

USC cancels grad ceremony as campus protests continue

Protests against the Gaza war have erupted in dozens of US campuses, and there have been hundreds of arrests.

First mRNA skin-cancer vaccine starts UK trial

Steve Young is part of the tests to see if an mRNA jab can stop the deadliest skin cancer returning.

Co-op Live boss resigns after delayed opening and interview backlash

Gary Roden quits days after he was criticised for telling BBC some grassroots music venues are "poorly run".

Judge accused of bullying and misogyny

Five women have told the BBC about Judge Philip Lancaster's behaviour at employment tribunal hearings.

Chris Mason: Politics gears up ahead of election

Political leaders fight for headlines ahead of local elections, leading to rumours of a general election.

Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction overturned

Victims group describes the New York appeal court's decision to retry Hollywood mogul as "profoundly unjust".

Supreme Court divided on whether Trump has immunity

The justices discussed immunity, coups, pardons, Operation Mongoose - and the future of democracy.

Conservation saving species, global study suggests

A first-of-its-kind study shows conservation is worth investing in, researchers say.

Man City thrash Brighton to go second in Premier League table

Manchester City move to within one point of Premier League leaders Arsenal by thrashing Brighton 4-0 at Amex Stadium.

Minister Chris Philp's Rwanda question raises eyebrows

The Question Time audience were surprised when Chris Philp answered an audience member's question about DR Congo.

Yousaf 'in peril' and 'customised' skin cancer jab

A tough spot for Scotland's first minister and trials of a cancer vaccine are among the lead stories.

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Test how closely you have been paying attention to what has been going on over the past seven days.

Pet Shop Boys: 'We should call our next tour Farewell'

The pop group look back on 40 years of chart success, and discuss their 15th album, Nonetheless.

The ex-flight attendant who now leads the airline

Mitsuko Tottori was named as the first female boss of Japan Airlines in January.

Four ways climate change affects extreme weather

Extreme weather is becoming more frequent and more intense in many places because of climate change.

How big a threat to Humza Yousaf is a no-confidence vote?

How likely is the first minister to be ousted by a vote of confidence in the Scottish Parliament?

Why green steam is a hot issue for business

Steam is still needed in many industries, but much of it is still made with fossil fuels.

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Laurence Fox told to pay £180,000 in libel damages

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'With title prize in sight, Man City rarely show any weakness'

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Americast on campus: Students protest over Gaza

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Extremist guilty of murdering man in street

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Murder accused threatened ex with bath of bleach

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Can Yousaf survive as Scotland’s first minister?

The first minister is fighting for his political career and his best chance may be a figure from his party's past.

Girl, 13, charged after school stabbings

A girl has been charged with three counts of attempted murder after the stabbings at a Welsh school.