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Palace handed Andrew's controversial envoy emails six years ago
Thousands of emails containing information about the former prince's financial dealings were given to the Royal Household in 2020.

No deal announced after Trump meeting to make 'final determination' on Iran
The US president met his advisers, after officials confirmed the US and Iran had agreed a framework of a deal.

Arrive three hours before flight home, airline boss tells UK holidaymakers
Wizz Air CEO Yvonne Moynihan says some passengers reported missing return or connecting flights home due to queues.

Attorney general had 'no doubt' on reviewing teen boys' rape sentences
Lord Hermer tells the BBC he wanted "detail as quickly as possible" after hearing about the case in which the rapists were spared custody.

'Poison seller' who sold toxic chemicals online to people across world admits aiding suicides
Kenneth Law admitted charges relating to Canadian victims - but families say he should also be charged in the UK over 79 deaths in Britain.

Ukraine using AI drones to strike vital convoys supplying Russian troops
BBC Verify has analysed videos of attacks in occupied Ukraine on Russian trucks carrying ammunition, fuel and food.

The tactics that could win Arsenal the Champions League
BBC Sport's tactics correspondent Umir Irfan looks at how Arsenal can defeat Paris St-Germain in Saturday's Champions League final.

How a borough in Merseyside is bucking the UK's youth unemployment trend
Could personalised early intervention help prevent under-16s falling into the Neet trap?

The yellowy maze of an abandoned office block brings terror to Hollywood
YouTuber Kane Parsons' eerie YouTube series has been adapted for a film called Backrooms.

Tickets for festivals are getting more expensive - we compared them
Reading and Leeds, Glastonbury, Parklife, Download and Wireless have surged in price.

After decades risking arrest, South Korea's tattoo artists step into the limelight
Only licensed doctors were allowed to ink tattoos in Korea - breaking the law could lead to heavy fines or jail.

Move over, Heated Rivalry - there's a new ice hockey romance obsession
The Amazon Prime adaptation of Elle Kennedy's ice hockey romance book is an early hit with viewers.

Abolishing patient watchdog leaves NHS 'marking own homework', councils warn
The plans are part of a government bill to modernise the NHS in England, which is currently going through parliament.

Ruben Dias says he 'draws line' over Maya Jama break-up speculation
The Man City footballer says he usually remains silent on rumours about his personal life, but feels forced to correct the public record.

The Papers: 'Putin pushes Nato to brink' and 'groundbreaking' breast cancer test
Several of the papers have focused on the Russian drone that hit a block of flats in Romania on Friday.

Spain's Sánchez digs in after eight years as PM as wave of scandals threatens survival
Corruption probes of colleagues and relatives have put Spain's premier into a fight for survival.

Can Americans spell the National Spelling Bee’s winning words?
Shrey Parikh, a 14-year-old, won the competition this year after correctly spelling 32 words in a 90-second lighting round tiebreaker.

The clearest sign Father Time is closing in on Djokovic?
Why Novak Djokovic's French Open exit is another golden opportunity lost for the 39-year-old as a new Grand Slam era dawns.

US judge orders Trump's name be removed from Kennedy Center
The performing arts centre must also remain open despite Trump announcing a two-year closure for extensive renovations.

Sturgeon wishes she had not kept Murrell on as SNP chief executive
The former first minister says she didn't think it was fair that Murrell - who embezzled more than £400,000 from the SNP - should lose his job when she became SNP leader.

Mumbai's famed dabbawalas fed millions for over 100 years - now they are disappearing
Dabbawalas, who deliver home-cooked meals, are leaving the trade as remote work and rising costs threaten their future.

First of five men found alive in flooded Laos cave rescued
The bedraggled man was led to safety by rescuers after nine days stranded in the cavern

Universal rejects billionaire Bill Ackman's takeover bid
The music giant said Pershing Square's offer fundamentally undervalued the business.

Ghana parliament passes anti-LGBTQ+ bill
Same-sex acts are punishable by jail terms under Ghana's new bill targeting those identifying as gay, lesbian or transgender.

AI-powered version of Ozzy to appear in city
Two companies are working on creating an Ozzy Osbourne AI avatar.

Officer who pulled driver from burning car honoured
PC Jay Wakefield has been nominated for the Police Federation's National Police Bravery award.

Lego cathedral model completed after 10-year build
The Very Reverend Joe Hawes says the project is "testament" to what the community can accomplish.

Basketball-playing robot built by sixth-formers wins tech competition
A basketball-playing robot won Friends' School in Lisburn first place at the UK-wide First Tech Challenge robotics competition.

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By-Electioncast: Old Tweets and New Essays
The latest from the Makerfield by-election

Are the Democrats ready to win in Texas?
The Senate race in Texas could determine which party controls Congress.

Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson star in a heart-warming tale
WWII veteran Bernard sneaks out of his care home to attend the 70th anniversary of D-Day