BBC News:
| Hantavirus may have spread between passengers on cruise ship, WHO says | Tue 5th May 2026 14:17 BST |
Two cases of the virus, which rarely spreads between humans, have been confirmed on the ship, and three people have died. | |
| Zelensky condemns Russian 'utter cynicism' as it strikes ahead of truce | Tue 5th May 2026 13:15 BST |
Russia demanded a ceasefire on 8 and 9 May but Ukraine said it would pause the fighting sooner, meaning any violations would be pinned on Moscow. | |
| Nine coal miners die in gas explosion in Colombia | Tue 5th May 2026 11:09 BST |
The explosion is the latest accident in the locality of Sutatausa, the site of another deadly mine disaster in 2023. | |
| Two killed and many injured after car driven into crowd in German city of Leipzig | Tue 5th May 2026 11:56 BST |
A 33-year-old German citizen was detained following the incident, the authorities say. | |
| The most talked-about looks at this year's Met Gala | Tue 5th May 2026 05:05 BST |
The theme for 2026 Met Gala fundraiser is "Costume Art", exploring fashion as an embodied art form. | |
| Explosion at China fireworks factory kills 26 people | Tue 5th May 2026 07:06 BST |
A blast at a fireworks factory in Hunan province has killed 26 people and injured 61, state media report. | |


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