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Trump says trade talks with Canada 'terminated' over anti-tariffs advert
The US president says he is axing negotiations over an advert that used Ronald Reagan speaking negatively about tariffs.
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Gaza doctors struggle to investigate 'signs of torture' on unnamed dead returned by Israel
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Chris Mason: Who on Earth will want to take on grooming inquiry now?
As we have seen this week, satisfying everyone involved in the inquiry will be an impossible task.
Louvre heist inspires ad campaign for German furniture lift
Böcker is touting its "quiet as a whisper" technology for "when you need to move fast".
Starmer to push allies on long-range missiles for Ukraine at London summit
The prime minister is hosting Zelensky and the "coalition of the willing" at Downing Street on Friday.
Starmer to push allies on long-range missiles for Ukraine at London summit
The prime minister is hosting Zelensky and the "coalition of the willing" at Downing Street on Friday.
The Papers: 'We are Strictly Done Dancing' and 'Stop the show trials'
Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman's departure leads Friday's papers alongside criticism of the Bloody Sunday verdict.
German bid to close migrant boats loophole could face delay
There are growing doubts Germany will be able to tighten its laws this year, the BBC has learned.
Watch: Historic moment King Charles prays alongside Pope Leo
It was the first time since the Reformation leaders of the two churches had prayed together.
UK defence secretary warns Putin: 'We're watching you'
John Healey says the UK is hunting Russian submarines as BBC News joins him on board a new RAF aircraft.
NBA stars and mafia among dozens arrested in illegal gambling crackdown
It follows a sweeping FBI investigation into illegal sports betting and rigged, mafia-linked poker games.
NBA stars and mafia among dozens arrested in illegal gambling crackdown
It follows a sweeping FBI investigation into illegal sports betting and rigged, mafia-linked poker games.
How prolific cowboy builder kept up cons despite criminal past
Mark Killick's fourth fraud conviction involved 37 victims, who police estimate lost £1.25m.
Bank of England chief tops 2026 Powerlist as UK's most influential black person
Afua Kyei, 43 and mum-of-four, is in charge of the financial governance of the Bank's £1 trillion balance sheet.