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Police responding to calls of shots fired in New York City building
A BBC news editor at the scene saw scores of police vehicles and at least one person with a bloodied chest being taken away.
The Papers: 'The lion ladies' and 'You can't fake that starvation'
The Lionesses' triumphant European Championship win and Gaza aid dominate Tuesday's papers.
Raducanu wins Montreal opener, but Boulter exits
British number one Emma Raducanu continues her fine form in North America with a routine win against Elena-Gabriela Ruse at the Canadian Open, but Katie Boulter exits.
Lionesses welcomed home by jubilant fans after Euro 2025 win
At a special 10 Downing Street reception, Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner tells the squad "you've made us all so proud".
Lionesses welcomed home by jubilant fans after Euro 2025 win
At a special 10 Downing Street reception, Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner tells the squad "you've made us all so proud".
Reconsider Gaza family case, court tells Foreign Office
A ruling says the Palestinian family, who have a British relative in the UK, are at "constant risk of injury or death".
France and Germany lead downbeat EU response to US trade deal
France describes it as a "submission", though there is relief in Europe that a trade war has been averted.
Two dead and two injured in attack at business
One man, who is in a life-threatening condition, has been detained in connection with the stabbings.
Starmer shares Gaza peace blueprint with Trump
Ministers have been called back to Westminster for an emergency cabinet meeting on Tuesday to discuss the plans.
Trump Welcomes Starmer To Scotland
President Trump announces a new deadline for Putin to agree to Ukraine Deal.
Suspect in murder of woman and her two teenage children dies
Vanessa Whyte and her children, James and Sara Rutledge, died after a gun attack at their home.
Trump cites Murdoch's age to seek swift deposition in Epstein case
Trump's lawyers argue that Murdoch is 94 and may not be available to testify in person due to “recent significant health scares".
Watch: BBC's Jeremy Bowen goes onboard a plane dropping aid into Gaza
The BBC's international editor was on a Jordanian flight as it dropped supplies into Gaza.
Couple planning 'brutal' sex attacks on children jailed
The couple sent about 100,000 messages discussing the rape and abuse of three different children.
Couple planning 'brutal' sex attacks on children jailed
The couple sent about 100,000 messages discussing the rape and abuse of three different children.
Israeli rights groups accuse Israel of genocide in Gaza
Israel's government rejects the allegations in the separate reports by B'Tselem and Physicians for Human Rights-Israel.
The US-EU trade deal in numbers - how it compares to UK deal
Donald Trump has struck an agreement with the European Union to reduce tariffs - what will that mean for the UK?
Americanswers… on 5 Live! Trump hosts Starmer at his Scottish golf resort
And Trump sets a new deadline of “10 or 12 days” for Putin to agree to a Ukraine deal
The fall of Felix - inside one of football's most confusing careers
The next chapter in one of football's most confusing careers is nearly upon us - but will Joao Felix ever fulfil his potential?