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I invited guests to play with a bomb in my garden

Valerie Smith refused to leave when a gardener found a bomb in her garden.

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Biker's sidecar-riding dog 'making people smile'

Louis the St Bernard enjoys riding around town, and people often stop to take photos, his owner says.

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Nicola Sturgeon speaks to the BBC

Laura sits down with the former first minister and SNP leader

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Watch: Key moments from Nicola Sturgeon's interview with Laura Kuenssberg

Former First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon speaks to the BBC in her first interview since her estranged husband Peter Murrell pled guilty to embezzling £400,000 from the SNP

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Jeremy Clarkson's choir wins Britain's Got Talent

The farmers' choir is the first group of its kind to win the ITV talent show.

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Hundreds arrested and dozens of police injured after Champions League riots in France

Nearly 800 people were arrested after clashes with police which saw 219 people injured, including 57 police officers.

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Sabalenka v Osaka first French Open women's night match since 2023

Aryna Sabalenka's fourth-round match against Naomi Osaka on Monday will be the first women's match to take place in the French Open's night-time slot since 2023.

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Israel seizes castle in Lebanon as it expands ground offensive

The Israeli military says everyone south of the Zahrani river should leave, after it captured the strategic Beaufort Castle.

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Fletcher's remarkable Scotland World Cup call after 17 minutes for Man Utd

Tyler Fletcher was expecting to go to the World Cup as a fan this summer - now he could be playing in it for Scotland.

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Colombia votes in presidential election that could redefine relations with US

The election is held after months of public recrimination between current left-wing President Gustavo Petro and his US counterpart Donald Trump.

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Nature-loving disabled woman 'literally padlocked out' of favourite landscapes

Bethany Handley says design, not disability, makes green spaces inaccessible for people like her.

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Nicola Sturgeon Interview: The Analysis

The reaction to this morning's exclusive interview following Peter Murrell’s guilty plea

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Sturgeon the master communicator was close to tears - but still faces more questions

The former Scottish first minister’s security in her own power and authority seems to have gone, writes Laura Kuenssberg.

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UK heatwave ends as cooler temperatures and rain forecast

Fresher Atlantic air has ended a week of record-breaking heat which saw the UK's hottest May day.

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About 40,000 take part in Great Manchester Run

Katie and Harrison were among the Race Across the World contestants competing in memory of Sam Gardiner.

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Woman dies trying to rescue dog from sea

The woman, in her 60s, died in hospital after getting into difficulty in the water, police say.

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Huge blast kills dozens in rebel-held village in Myanmar

Insurgents say it was caused by explosives being used for mining close to the Chinese border.

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Liverpool to open formal talks with Iraola

Liverpool will open formal talks with Andoni Iraola this week over becoming their new head coach.

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'Hardest video I've had to make' - KSI quits Sidemen after 13 years

The star, whose real name is Olajide Olatunji, has been part of the YouTube group since 2013.

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Stick or twist for Arteta - how do Arsenal take next step?

Arsenal are fresh from their Champions League final heartbreak but thoughts are already moving to what they need to do to improve next season.

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'Cancel it', Trump says after artists drop out of US Freedom 250 festival

Trump suggests holding a "Make America Great Again" rally instead after most headliners drop out of White-House-linked event.