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 | 24/04/2009 2:50 pm

  • 'Europe won't be blackmailed,' Danish PM says in wake of Trump Greenland threats - The US president threatens to impose tariffs on countries that oppose his plans to take over the territory.
  • Government pulls Hillsborough Law amendment after backlash - It was facing a potential rebellion by some Labour MPs over how the law would apply to security services.
  • Israel pushes back on Trump's picks for executives on Gaza 'Board of Peace' - Israel says it is unhappy it was not consulted, and Palestinians have also been critical.
  • BBC demands tighter vetting after Apprentice candidate's offensive social media posts - A contestant due to appear on the forthcoming series is found to have previously posted offensive messages on social media.
  • Syria agrees ceasefire with Kurdish-led forces after two weeks of clashes - President Ahmed al-Sharaa said the deal would allow the Syrian state to reassert control over most areas.
  • Mum thanks strangers who rescued nine-month-old baby from burning car - Wesley Beynon and Marc Willding are hailed heroes after pulling baby Lilah from the flames.
  • Fears Iran's internet shutdown could lead to 'extreme digital isolation' - Internet monitor FilterWatch warns that authorities are trying to cut the country off from international connectivity.
  • A deadly fire swept through a nightclub in just 90 seconds. I got out - Twenty-two years before the Swiss ski resort fire, Gina escaped a near-identical disaster. Would you know what to do if it happened to you?
  • Around 1,500 US soldiers on standby for deployment to Minneapolis, officials say - The troops are an option should Donald Trump decide to use them to quell anti-ICE protests in the city, an official tells CBS News.
  • Chip wreck! Thousands of chips wash ashore on beach - The chips washed up in Sussex after shipping containers containing "food and packaging" came ashore.
  • I want to show what Africa is - YouTube star IShowSpeed brings joy and tears on tour - "I love the love in Africa. The energy here is crazy," he says on his maiden tour of the continent.
  • Gangland killing at a funeral shocks idyllic French island - Corsica is shaken by the shooting, which brings into stark relief one of the highest murder rates in France.
  • I left my toxic mums' group because I'd had enough of being judged - Women describe experiences dealing with ostracisation and toxic behaviour from other mothers.
  • Faisal Islam: Trump's Greenland threats to allies are without parallel - The US president's latest threats will baffle the leaders of allied nations, writes the BBC's economics editor.
  • Harry's war with the press is back in court. But this time it's different - This is the Duke of Sussex's third major court battle accusing newspaper groups of unlawful behaviour.
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