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US strikes seven Iranian boats, Trump says, as tensions spike in Strait of Hormuz
The US president claims Iran has taken aim "at unrelated nations" in the strait, as Tehran says it fired warning shots at US warships.
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World
UAE accuses Iran of renewed drone and missile attacks
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Middle East
Two killed and many injured after car driven into crowd in German city of Leipzig
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Europe
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni settle lawsuit over It Ends With Us film
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Nicole Kidman dazzles in red as stars arrive at the Met Gala
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Three dead in suspected virus outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship
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Africa
Two arrested over arson attack at Golders Green memorial
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London
Peter Kay bomb hoax accused removed from court
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Premier League: Doku scores stunning Man City equaliser in extraordinary finale at Everton - reaction
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Wu, 22, beats Murphy in decider to become world champion - reaction
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Snooker
'Pure theatre puts Hearts on cusp of title fairytale'
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Scottish Prem
The high-quality relegation battle more like a title race
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Premier League
What Champions League failure means for 'broken club' Chelsea
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Chelsea
Robinson in contact with England as he eyes Test recall
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England

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The top stories from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

Police continue search after 'suspicious explosion'
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Bristol
Hundreds more prisoners released early but jails still full
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Scotland Politics
AI firms should face 'minimum wage for robots' to limit job cuts, says tech boss
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Wales
'Revolutionary' new cancer jab not yet available for NI patients
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Met Gala 2026: How to watch, the price of tickets and this year's theme
Beyoncé, who last attended the Met Gala in 2016, is returning as a co-chair of fashion's biggest night.
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Culture
Irish actor and Banshees of Inisherin star Gary Lydon dies aged 61
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Europe
When an allergy compromised Sir David Attenborough's climactic final shot. Video, 00:02:32
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BBC One
Missing David Bowie photo found in loft after 56 years
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Manchester
Star Wars: What does it get right about physics?
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BBC Bitesize
Reboot of 1980s cult film brings Hollywood buzz to the Highlands
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Highlands & Islands
Why have these 'boring' games become so popular?
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BBC Bitesize

Food and recipes

Meal ideas, cooking tips and more, updated daily to keep you inspired

Hosting just got a whole lot easier with these party food favourites
Whether you're after nibbles, salads, dips or buffet dishes - these recipes are tried and tested ways to get the party started.
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BBC Food
Easy baking recipes anyone can master
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BBC Food
Can diet fix acne? What dermatologists really want you to know
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BBC Food
Celebrate the bank holiday with a zesty limoncello meringue bake
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BBC One
The 'slightly embarrassing' effect of eating too much protein. Video, 00:01:34
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BBC Ideas

Money

What would it cost England and Scotland fans to go to World Cup?
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World Cup
'I had to pay £14k after my cat was run over'
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Bristol
Tourists feel petrol pinch and cut down on day trips
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England
The city caught in the middle of the big energy shift debate
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BBC InDepth
What is courier fraud and why is it on the rise? Video, 00:08:02
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BBC One

Health and wellbeing

Eight foods that make you fart – and why it's totally normal
We break down the foods that are more likely to cause smelly gas and when it's worth speaking to a doctor.
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BBC Food
'My life changed dramatically after first ice bath'
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Hampshire & Isle of Wight
Can you ever be friends with an ex?
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News
Are you addicted to your phone? Take the quiz to find out
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BBC Bitesize
Christine McGuinness: My 40 plain white t-shirts are my safe go-to. Audio, 27 minutes
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BBC Sounds

Attenborough at 100

Explore the life and work of the naturalist and broadcaster

Dive into the wonders of nature with Attenborough's Life on Earth. Video
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BBC Two
What it was like to film Green Planet with the legendary naturalist
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BBC One
Zoo Quest: How a budget of £1,000 changed television forever. Audio, 9 minutes
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BBC World Service
The hair-raising story of how the first wildlife blockbuster was born. Video, 57 minutes
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BBC One
Following in the footsteps of the world's largest-known dinosaur. Video, 58 minutes
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Uplifting stories

National Trust offers 'rare opportunity' to rent farmhouse for £700 a month
New tenants must keep a 'watchful eye' on National Trust-owned Tŷ Mawr Wybrnant in Conwy.
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Wales
11-year-old becomes McLaren's youngest ever signing
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Formula 1
'I'm proud to have come last at the London Marathon'
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Beds, Herts & Bucks
Why these lost Lego pieces could be worth up to £400. Video, 00:04:42
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BBC One
Crossing the Atlantic in a boat the same size as a wheelie bin. Audio, 00:05:54
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BBC Radio Lancashire

Insight and analysis

A closer look at the week's stories

Temperatures to fall this week after the bank holiday
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Weather
Musk's AI told me people were coming to kill me. I grabbed a hammer and prepared for war
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News
Nine-day strike which brought Britain to a standstill
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England
What happened to Everton's £40m signing Dibling?
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Southampton
Going for growth: Can we make Britain wealthy again? Audio, 76 minutes
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BBC Radio 4

Arts and culture

Shakespeare family home on heritage at-risk list
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Coventry & Warwickshire
Student uses space cosmic rays to make photographs
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Dorset
Who is the mystery man in this portrait?
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Wear
'They just wanted rid of us': Musical tells story of Lee Jeans sit-in women
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Glasgow & West Scotland
The Gershwin tune that captured the imagination of the world. Video, 00:01:45
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BBC Four

Science and nature

£20m mystery gift to buy London Zoo new hospital with viewing gallery
Visitors will be able to watch vets carry out procedures from dormice check-ups to aardvark ultrasounds.
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Science & Environment
Robots start work as airport baggage handlers
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Newsround
Sea of purple as RHS Wisley wisteria tunnel blooms
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Surrey
Mars rover found molecules never before seen on Red Planet
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Newsround
What's the world's heaviest object?
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BBC Bitesize

The video playlist

Watch a selection of standout clips from across the BBC

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In the relentless pressure of the kitchen, someone is going to crack
Following on from the hit film, Stephen Graham and Vinette Robinson star in Boiling Point.
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BBC One
The retired grandmother cracking cold cases with DNA
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BBC World Service
Swapping Chiswick for So-ha, alpha mum Amanda won't let divorce get her down
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BBC One
Leigh-Anne selects her most soothing musical vibes
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BBC Radio 1
The last man alive is a total idiot, the rest of the 'crew' aren't much better
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Quizzes and games

A month of massive moments: This is the ultimate May quiz
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BBC Bitesize
Test your knowledge of food with this ridiculously hard quiz
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BBC Food
How well do you know Sir David Attenborough?
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Blue Peter
Keep your brain active with today's Sudoku puzzle
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BBC Bitesize
You have 60 seconds... Can you complete the word search in time?
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