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LIVE - Trump unhurt and suspect in custody after shots fired at White House correspondents' dinner - The US president is rushed out of the event at a Washington hotel, as police say the man, 31, had multiple weapons and was a "lone actor".

3 hours ago

Armed groups launch coordinated attacks across Mali -- Witnesses report clashes in the centre and north, in what has been described as the largest jihadist attack in years. -- Africa

1 hour ago

How a crime that never happened sparked anti-immigration unrest -- Misinformation about an alleged rape in an outer London suburb became a real-world storm, but we've been here before.

1 hour ago

'I know what I saw' - Scotland's history of big cat sightings -- Sightings of a panther-like cat in the Cairngorms are the latest in a long line of reported feline encounters.

9 hours ago

I own 20 axolotls - people need to know they're not easy to look after -- Emma Honeyfield bought her daughter an axolotl for her birthday then quickly fell in love with it. -- Wales

2 hours ago

The detained anti-colonial activist grabbing attention in West Africa: Who is Kemi Seba? -- The activist has condemned France's influence in West Africa and been accused of being a "Russian mouthpiece". -- World

11 hours ago

King's 'high stakes' visit with Trump will be toughest test yet of his reign -- The state visit to the US looks fraught with difficulty - but could be key to rescuing the special relationship. -- US & Canada

1 day ago

Watch: How gunfire sparked chaos at Trump press dinner

15 minutes ago

Moment Trump rushed from White House Correspondents' Dinner after gunshots heard

8 hours ago

Watch: JD Vance evacuated from ballroom stage after shots heard

2 hours ago

BBC visits Chernobyl ghost city 40 years after world's worst nuclear accident

11 hours ago

Video shows correspondents' dinner suspect charge checkpoint

3 hours ago

Colombia president says rebels behind highway bombing that killed 14 people -- Political violence has escalated in Colombia ahead of next month's presidential election.

2 hours ago

Trump cancels US envoys' trip to Pakistan for talks on Iran war -- Iran had earlier said there were no plans for a direct meeting with a US delegation led by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.

43 minutes ago

Watch: How one orangutan braved new bridge to unite his split community -- The forest where the Sumatran orangutans live has been split by a road.

4 hours ago

'We don't come to play': Is Gawdland's RuPaul win Asia's big drag moment? -- Gawdland spoke to the BBC shortly after she was crowned the winner of RuPaul's Drag Race UK versus the World.

11 hours ago

'Eat some Gelato' - Americans on what the Royals should do during US visit -- King Charles and Queen Camilla will meet with President Donald Trump during a four-day state visit.

3 hours ago

Netanyahu orders army to 'vigorously attack' Hezbollah in Lebanon -- The Israeli PM's directive comes as six people were killed by strikes in Lebanon despite a ceasefire being extended by three weeks.

51 minutes ago

I didn't tell my boyfriend my age when we started dating. I worried he might end things

10 hours ago

What we know about press dinner shooting suspect

15 minutes ago

What it was like in the room as shots rang out at correspondents' dinner

5 hours ago

What we know about shooting at White House correspondents' dinner

2 hours ago

In pictures: Chaos as gunfire heard in Washington DC ballroom

3 hours ago

A 17th Century 'supercomputer' once owned by Indian royalty heads for auction

9 hours ago

Trump said RFK Jr could run 'wild' with health policy. Instead he's reined him in

10 hours ago

Noah Kahan was crowned a superstar, and it messed with his head

51 minutes ago

Higher prices could last for eight months after Iran war, minister says

38 minutes ago

Mexico says US agents killed in crash weren't permitted to operate there

16 hours ago

Trophyless to treble? Man City's quest for more history -- Manchester City were in a state of turmoil this time last year – staring at a first trophyless season since 2017 – but they are now in with a chance of a domestic treble.

11 hours ago

Jokic ejected after scuffle in Nuggets' defeat -- Nikola Jokic is ejected as the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Denver Nuggets to move to the brink of victory in the NBA play-offs. -- Basketball

15 minutes ago

'The dream is possible' - Briton and Nigerian selected in NFL Draft -- British tight end Seydou Traore becomes a late-round pick in the NFL Draft along with Uar Bernard, a Nigerian yet to play a game of American football. -- American Football

15 minutes ago

LIVE - World Snooker Championship - Zhao v Ding; Selby v Yize - Follow text updates as Zhao Xintong takes on Ding Junhui & Mark Selby takes on Wu Yize in the second round at the Crucible in Sheffield.

43 minutes ago

LIVE - London Marathon 2026: Record number set to take part - follow live - Follow live coverage of the 2026 London Marathon as a record number of runners take to the streets.

2 hours ago

'It's not done' - Arsenal back up Rice's words with crucial win - Arsenal deliver on Declan Rice's promise that the Premier League title race is "not done" with an important win over Newcastle. 13 hrs ago - Arsenal

15 minutes ago

Rashford scores as Barcelona close in on La Liga title - Fermin Lopez and Marcus Rashford score as Barcelona beat Getafe to move 11 points clear of Real Madrid in title race.

17 hours ago