BBC News:
| Rubio downplays reports US could review UK's claim to Falklands | Thu 30th Apr 2026 22:15 BST |
The US secretary of state says a leaked memo suggesting America's position on the territory could be changed "was just an email". | |
| Interest rates held at 3.75% as Bank of England hints of future rises over Iran war | Thu 30th Apr 2026 16:02 BST |
The Bank of England voted to hold interest rates at 3.75% as it monitors the knock-on effects of the Middle East conflict. | |
| WW2 bomb to be blown up as 1,200 homes evacuated | Thu 30th Apr 2026 19:48 BST |
Teams are working through the night to limit most of the damage to the surrounding area. | |
| Elections watchdog considers looking into £5m gift to Farage | Thu 30th Apr 2026 23:14 BST |
Reform UK mega donor Christopher Harborne gave the money to Nigel Farage in early 2024. | |
| Ex-Spandau Ballet star Ross Davidson jailed for rape | Thu 30th Apr 2026 17:15 BST |
The former musical theatre star was found guilty of a series of rapes and sexual assaults against six women. | |
| Synagogue and homes evacuated due to property fire | Thu 30th Apr 2026 21:05 BST |
The fire on Cazenove Road was brought under control and three people treated for smoke inhalation. | |


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