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 | 24/04/2009 2:50 pm

  • How a park ranger alerted the world to the Sycamore Gap tree's fate - Gary Pickles recalls his dismay at finding the felled tree.
  • Pope Leo XIV calls Church 'a beacon to illuminate dark nights' in first mass - Chicago-born Robert Prevost, 69, is the first North American to be elected pontiff.
  • Southport attack officers nominated for awards - Merseyside Police says three officers who were first to the Southport attacks showed great courage.
  • The first drone war opens a new chapter in India-Pakistan conflict - Experts say the tit-for-tat attacks mark a dangerous new phase in the decades-old rivalry. What next?
  • Rose named after Princess of Wales to celebrate 'power of nature' - The RHS said 'Catherine's Rose' will raise awareness of how nature and gardening can help to heal.
  • Plane caught fire as pilot confused left and right - The aborted take-off involving a British Airways flight to Vancouver led to 23 cancelled departures.
  • Bargain Hunt expert admits terror offence after sales to alleged Hezbollah financier - Oghenochuko Ojiri, who has been an expert on the BBC programme, has admitted eight offences.
  • Two porn sites investigated for suspected age check failings - The UK demanded in January that porn sites show how they were beefing up age verification to stop children accessing them.
  • China's Xi stands with Putin at Russia's Victory Day parade - Putin used his speech to tie Russia's three-year war in Ukraine to the war against Nazi Germany 80 years ago.
  • NHS plans 'unthinkable' cuts to balance books, health managers say - Diabetes care, rehab centres, end-of-life services and talking therapies at risk in England.
  • Rediscovered Thomas & Friends pilot to be released - The test episode of the fictional talking train, voiced by Ringo Starr, arrives on YouTube on Friday.
  • What is behind the new pope's chosen name, Leo? - Due to a longstanding tradition, newly-elected popes are asked to change their names.
  • What Pope's speedy election says about Church's priorities - The new Pope is seen as someone who could unite traditionalist and progressive within the Church, writes the BBC's religion editor.
  • Oh my God, it's Rob! - Pope's brother speaks of joy - Pope Leo XIV's brother Louis says nothing will be the same again after his appointment.
  • Who is Robert Prevost, the new pope? - Pope Leo XIV has supported his predecessor and focus will turn on whether he continues Church reforms.
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