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Key moments of police bodycam footage
BBC Verify has analysed bodycam footage that was released by the police of Henry Nowak after being stabbed by Vickrum Digwa.

Three quarters of workers not on track for 'moderate' pension income, report suggests
A newly-published report suggests a moderate lifestyle in retirement costs £32,700 for one person and £45,400 for two.

US and Iran launch new strikes, as Kuwait says airport hit by Iranian drones
Kuwait says its international airport has been badly damaged by Iranian drones, and traffic is suspended.

Police sent personal details to the wrong person, says alleged Al Fayed victim
Joanna Brittan says notes about her alleged abuse were sent by the Met to another alleged victim in error.

The 18 creatures in the running to be on the new banknotes
The Bank of England is asking the public which animals should appear on future banknotes.

More heatwaves likely as warmer-than-normal summer forecast
Long-range summer forecasts have been issued and they point to warmer and drier conditions compared to average, as Simon King explains

Shell pumped oil through Nigeria pipeline for years despite pollution evidence, documents show
The oil giant says the documents ignore the critical context of the complex operating environment at the time.

Trump administration drops $1.8bn 'compensation fund'
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's announcement to abandon the fund comes amid pushback from top Republican lawmakers.

Seven killed after drone hits bus in Russia-controlled part of Ukraine
The bus was travelling between Moscow and Simferopol, in Russian-occupied Crimea, an official says.

Peabo Bryson, R&B singer behind Beauty and the Beast, dies aged 75
Bryson was best known as the voice behind Disney songs like A Whole New World and Beauty and the Beast.

Watch: Man attacked by bear at steel works in Japan
The bear, which injured four people in the attack on Tuesday, remains on the loose within the factory compound.

Could lifting weights actually help you live longer?
Regular weight training can significantly reduce the risk of early death, research suggests.

Putin remains uncompromising on Ukraine, but is public discourse on war changing in Russia?
Russia is intensifying attacks in Ukraine but more than four years of war are causing concern even among Putin loyalists.

The Papers: 'Plea for calm ignored' and 'Arrest that outraged nation'
The aftermath of the sentencing of Vickrum Digwa for the murder of Henry Nowak dominates Wednesday's papers.

Sailors stressed and exhausted after months trapped by Strait of Hormuz blockade
The uncertainty has weighed heavily on the 20,000 seafarers trapped in the Iran war zone.

We now know how Peter Murrell embezzled from the SNP - but not why
Details revealed in court show the persistence, cynicism and devious tactics used by the former chief executive.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass advances to run-off in race to run California's biggest city
The mayor's opponent could be either Republican newcomer and reality TV star Spencer Pratt, or a fellow Democrat, council member Nithya Raman.

Helicopter crashes into field in Devon
The A386 between the A30 and Okehampton is closed as a result of the incident.

Mysteriously missing congressman wins primary after Trump endorsement
Republican lawmaker Tom Kean Jr has not been seen in Washington or his New Jersey district for several months.

Meta's targeted baby ads are like 'a cot in your front room', say grieving parents
Michelle Welsh says targeted adverts are like "putting a cot in the living room" of bereaved families.

Watch: Protesters and riot police clash near home of Henry Nowak's killer
BBC correspondent Peter Cooke reports from protests in Southampton over the murder of Henry Nowak.

Publishers in UK can opt out of Google AI search results
The Competition and Markets Authority says it would put publishers "in a stronger position to negotiate content deals with Google".

Ex-BBC presenter John Humphrys on being drunk during live Nixon resignation report
The former Today presenter has released a new podcast in which he talks about growing up in Cardiff.

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Why Was Henry Nowak Handcuffed By Police As He Lay Dying?
Starmer says he 'felt sick' watching footage of Henry Nowak's arrest.

Does the US need new laws to protect elections?
And, why does Donald Trump want to “nationalise” elections?

Liverpool agree deal with Iraola to succeed Slot
Liverpool reach a verbal agreement with Andoni Iraola to take over as head coach following the sacking of Arne Slot.

Leclerc agrees to new long-term deal with Ferrari
Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc agrees a new long-term deal ahead of this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix.

Man Utd agree £35m fee for Atalanta's Ederson
Atalanta's Brazilian midfielder Ederson is set to become Michael Carrick's first signing after Manchester United agreed a £35m deal for the 26-year-old

The anatomy of a Golden Boot winner - and who could win it in 2026?
A look at the common attributes of World Cup Golden Boot winners and the claims of the leading 2026 candidates examined.

Never any doubt about Knight's England spot - Edwards
England head coach Charlotte Edwards praises Heather Knight's resilience after the former captain's timely return to form before the T20 World Cup.

Bellamy sees Koumas future at centre-forward
Wales head coach Craig Bellamy believes Lewis Koumas' international future will be as a centre-forward.