BBC News:
| Plane crash in South Sudan kills all 15 on board | Mon 27th Apr 2026 16:52 BST |
The authorities are investigating but early reports suggest bad weather and poor visibility may be to blame. | |
| Sri Lankan monks arrested after 110kg of cannabis discovered in their luggage | Mon 27th Apr 2026 13:13 BST |
Officials say each monk was found with around 5kg of Kush - a particularly potent form of the drug - hidden within "false walls" in their luggage. | |
| French teen who licked vending machine straw faces jail in Singapore | Mon 27th Apr 2026 07:40 BST |
The teen, who posted on social media a video of himself licking the straw, could be jailed for more than two years. | |
| Pirates seize another vessel off Somali coast as threat level increased | Mon 27th Apr 2026 07:53 BST |
The UK's maritime monitor reports at least four suspected piracy incidents in the past week off the coast of Somalia. | |
| Archbishop praises Pope's anti-war comments during Vatican visit | Mon 27th Apr 2026 12:19 BST |
Dame Sarah Mullally, the first female head of the Church of England, had a private discussion with Pope Leo during the trip. | |
| Missing 5-year-old girl likely abducted from Outback home, police say | Mon 27th Apr 2026 03:06 BST |
Police are searching for a man recently released from prison over her disappearance. | |


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