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Lib Dems call for inquiry into Farage Bitcoin deal

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 20:26
The Reform UK leader is a shareholder in British bitcoin company Stack and appeared in a promotional video.

Israelis war-weary but most oppose Iran ceasefire, poll suggests

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 19:20
The vast majority did not believe Hezbollah or Iran had been severely weakened by weeks of Israeli and US attacks, according to the poll.

Americanswers... on 5 Live! Donald Trump vs Pope Leo on Iran

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 19:10
The US president insults the pope and depicts himself as Jesus

The "Systemic Failures" Before The Southport Attack

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 19:03
Inquiry finds Southport killer's family and authorities could have prevented attack.

Liverpool 'can do special things' against PSG - Slot

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 17:55
Liverpool boss Arne Slot on why his side believe they can overcome a two-goal deficit against reigning champions Paris St-Germain in the Champions League on Tuesday.

Southport killer's parents failed in 'moral duty' to report son

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 17:49
Failing to appreciate the danger the killer posed led to "catastrophic consequences", an inquiry finds.

US blockade of Iranian ports explained in two minutes

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 17:33
The BBC's security correspondent Frank Gardner explains how the US blockade of Iranian ports will work.

US blockade of Iranian ports explained in two minutes

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 17:33
The BBC's security correspondent Frank Gardner explains how the US blockade of Iranian ports will work.

Trump deletes controversial Truth Social post where he appears Jesus-like

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 17:02
The post came just hours after the president posted a lengthy message critical of Pope Leo.

Palestine Action group cleared of violent disorder

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 16:59
The three defendants continue to face a charge of criminal damage.

Trump threat to Iranian civilians 'wrong', Starmer says

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 16:18
The PM condemns the US president's threat that a "whole civilisation" would die unless Iran agreed to end the war.

Ex-Nigerian oil minister denies taking bribes

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 16:05
Diezani Alison-Madueke is accused of living “a life of luxury” in the UK at properties paid for and refurbished by industry figures.

Spurs captain Romero out for rest of season with injury

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 15:51
Tottenham captain Cristian Romero is set to miss the rest of the season with the knee injury he sustained in their 1-0 defeat at Sunderland.

The US blockade of Iran is a gamble. Will it work?

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 15:27
The US military has the capability to mount a blockade of vessels moving in and out of the Gulf. The question is: to what end?

Woman fined £40 for £4k sale of fake Oasis tickets

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 14:58
Rosie Slater is also handed a 12-month community order after making £4,000 from fraudulent sales.

McIlroy makes major warning after Masters triumph

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 14:47
After retaining his Masters title, Rory McIlroy spent four hours dealing with presentations and interviews but was still smiling for the final one, writes Iain Carter.

Man who threw girlfriend from tower block jailed

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 14:38
Jordan Herring, 22, is jailed for five years following the attack in November 2022.

US judge dismisses $10bn Trump defamation suit against Wall Street Journal

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 14:30
Trump sued the newspaper and its owners, including Rupert Murdoch, in a Florida federal court over a birthday book for Jeffrey Epstein.

US judge dismisses $10bn Trump defamation suit against Wall Street Journal

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 14:30
Trump sued the newspaper and its owners, including Rupert Murdoch, in a Florida federal court over a birthday book for Jeffrey Epstein.

Anderson inspires Lancashire to dramatic win

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 14:28
James Anderson takes 4-18 as Lancashire dismiss Derbyshire for 108 to win by 29 runs at Old Trafford.

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