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 | 24/04/2009 2:50 pm

  • Trump criticises 'decaying' European countries and 'weak' leaders - The UK praises Europe's "strength" after Trump says countries fail to control migration or take action to end the Ukraine war.
  • Storm Bram brings flooding and travel disruption to UK - Amber and yellow warnings for wind are in place, with gusts of 90mph forecast in north-west Scotland.
  • MI5 closely involved in handling of IRA spy Stakeknife, says report - The final report of Operation Kenova says the security service had "greater knowledge" of Stakeknife than it had first stated.
  • Major talks on changes to ECHR migration rules set to start - The talks are the most significant sign yet that international human rights law could be reinterpreted.
  • Member of UK armed forces dies in accident in Ukraine - He died in an accident away from Ukraine's front lines on Tuesday, the Ministry of Defence says.
  • Artist Nnena Kalu earns 'historic' Turner Prize win - Kalu wins for her sculptures and drawings, becoming the first learning disabled artist to scoop the award.
  • TV faithful Claudia Winkleman made MBE by King at Windsor Castle - The Traitors and Strictly presenter was recognised on Tuesday for services to broadcasting.
  • Some schools disrupted and Covid-like measures brought in amid rise in flu cases - Flu is on the rise, but ministers say schools should only close in extreme circumstances.
  • Lithuania declares emergency situation over Belarus balloons - Prime Minister Inga Ruginiene says the "hybrid attack" poses a real risk to national security and civil aviation.
  • Nigel Farage meets French far-right leader in London - National Rally president Jordan Bardella says he believes the Reform UK leader will become the next British PM.
  • Much of £11bn Covid scheme fraud 'beyond recovery', report finds - The response to the pandemic led to "enormous outlays of public money which exposed it to the risk of fraud and error", a report says.
  • Mutated flu virus is circulating - so should you buy a vaccine this year? - Flu has come early and experts predict it could be a particularly nasty season.
  • MI5 under more scrutiny after multiple criticisms - Concerns are raised over whether the MI5 can be trusted to provide full evidence to courts and investigations following the findings of Operation Kenova.
  • Google unveils plans to try again with smart glasses in 2026 - It is a significant turnaround for the tech giant after its first attempt - Google Glass - was pulled in 2015.
  • It sparked a debate over AI, but can Arc Raiders win a Bafta game award? - Smash-hit Arc Raiders is longlisted for Bafta's best game award alongside Clair Obscur and Silksong.
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