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School 'deeply shocked' as teens die in A5 crash
One of two teenage crash victims has been named by her school as Kamile Vaicikonyte.

Kane reveals Bellingham mind games before penalty
Harry Kane reveals that Jude Bellingham said "you're going to go left of the keeper" after the Real Madrid star tried to put his England team-mate off while taking a penalty.

Red Bull confirm exit of design chief Newey
Red Bull confirm their design chief Adrian Newey will leave the team in 2025.

'I lived in hospital for 50 years but wasn’t ill'
Charles Esler spent more than 50 years living behind locked doors in hospital despite not being acutely unwell.

17-year-old boy held on suspicion of attempted murder after school attack
A 17-year-old boy is in custody after the incident at Birley Academy in Sheffield.

Russia flaunts Western tanks captured in war in Ukraine
The display seeks to energise Russians ahead of the country's victory day celebrations on 9 May.

SNP compared to Westminster Tories in vote of no confidence
Labour have brought the motion despite First Minister Humza Yousaf announcing his intention to resign.

Australia Cracks Down on Foreign Cash in Critical Minerals

Malaysia Ex-Premier’s Son Plans $100 Million Africa Investment

Inside the tiny corner of Spain that lies in the middle of North Africa

German employers urge longer hours as workers celebrate Workers' Day

A Russian zoo said it sent peacocks to the front to 'inspire' troops. It deleted its post after people used it to mock Putin.

Posts misleadingly claimed Nigeria’s Lagos state increased monthly minimum wage

Japan's Kishida will stress rules-based global order, support for emerging nations at OECD meeting

The List: 9 Crypto Craze Moments
From record-breaking NFT sales to pizza purchases using Bitcoin: Nine key crypto moments.

Trump suffers shock quarter-final loss to Jones
Judd Trump suffers a shock 13-9 loss to Jak Jones in the quarter-finals of the World Championship at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield.

Small boats migrant arrivals top 7,500 this year
Home Office figures show 7,567 migrants have arrived in the UK by small boats so far this year.

First detentions for Rwanda flights under way
A law aimed at reviving the plan to send some asylum seekers to the east African country passed last week.

Prisoner meets son, 14, whom he last saw as a baby
Thomas White's family have been fighting for the meeting for more than a decade.

Saudi women's rights activist jailed for 11 years
Manahel al-Otaibi was convicted of "terrorism charges" reportedly related to her social media posts.

Second arrest over death of Gogglebox star
Another suspect is held on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter.

Sunak rules out asylum seeker returns from Ireland
The Irish government can not "cherry-pick" its promises about the border with Northern Ireland, the PM warns.

Tech Life: TikTok world
TikTok is a popular video sharing platform, but not so popular with some governments.

Uganda Parliament Says UK Sanctioned Speaker Over Anti-LGBTQ Law

Trudeau’s Tory Rival Ejected From Parliament Over ‘Wacko’ Insult

Milei Reforms Head to Argentina Senate as Lower House Signs Off

South Korea Discussing Working With Aukus on Tech, Minister Says

Vietnam Parliament to Hold Special Meeting After Leader Resigned

China Brings High-Elevation Hydropower Project Online

Opposition leader demands action after calls for caliphate in Hamburg

Analysis: What would a full rollout of autopilot in China mean for Tesla?

Warsaw synagogue attacked with three firebombs in the night, but no one is hurt