A constitutional provision allowing Congress to determine its makeup has some worried a Democratic victory could be nullified. Skepticism abounds, but Trump has repeatedly breached long-standing norms. Read full story …
Colombia hosts talks on exiting fossil fuels as global energy crisis deepens
A gathering in Colombia reflects mounting impatience with the slow pace of global climate negotiations. Countries first agreed at COP28 in Dubai in 2023 to “transition away from fossil fuels,” …
‘Billy The Shoe,’ a Santa Anita fixture, made history 40 years ago at the Kentucky Derby
Billy Shoemaker, third on the North American jockey career win list, pulled off his most remarkable win 40 years ago at the Kentucky Derby aboard Ferdinand. Read full story Author: …
Watch: How gunfire sparked chaos at Trump press dinner
President Trump and Vice-President Vance were rushed off the stage, after gunshots were heard at the event at the Washington Hilton hotel. Read full story Author:
Suspected gunman identified as 31-year-old Californian
The man arrested at the event attended by President Trump has been named in US media as Cole Tomas Allen from California. Read full story Author:
Sabastian Sawe breaks two-hour barrier to make history at London Marathon
Sabastian Sawe makes history at the London Marathon as the first person to run a sub-two-hour marathon in a competitive race. Read full story Author:
Palace holding talks over plans for King’s US visit after DC shooting
The King is “being kept fully informed of developments” after the shooting, Buckingham Palace says. Read full story Author:
The crime that never happened – and sparked a rage bait frenzy
Misinformation about an alleged rape in Epsom became a real-world storm, but we’ve been here before. Read full story Author:
Shooting raises questions about Trump security
The shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner is the third time in three years Trump has been at the centre of a major security incident. Read full story Author:
What we know about the incident
Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump were rushed from a ballroom after gunfire was heard. Read full story Author:
I was in the room with Trump and heard the low thudding sound of gunfire
The BBC’s Gary O’Donoghue describes the moment he and others dived for cover as shots rang out at the venue. Read full story Author:
In pictures: Chaos as gunfire heard in Washington DC ballroom
Armed Secret Service agents flood the ballroom of a Washington DC hotel as President Trump is rushed off stage. Read full story Author:
I didn’t tell my boyfriend my age when we started dating. I worried he might end things
Two couples tell BBC News about overcoming social stigma in their age-gap relationships. Read full story Author:
We thought Gen Z weren’t drinking. But these cocktails in a ball may suggest otherwise
Gen Z is starting their nights with sugary canned cocktails – even if the taste proves divisive. Read full story Author:
Singer Noah Kahan was crowned a superstar. It messed with his head
The US singer became a festival headliner after his third album, triggering a crisis of confidence. Read full story Author:
Voice notes are massive in some countries but not the UK – here’s why
Voice notes have they taken some countries by storm, while failing to truly take off in Britain. Read full story Author:
Russian mercenaries to withdraw from Mali city after attacks
Clashes resumed in Kidal following co-ordinated attacks across Mali by armed groups on Saturday. Read full story Author:
Higher prices could last for eight months after Iran war, minister says
Officials are monitoring stock levels and planning for any potential disruptions to the supply chain. Read full story Author:
Starmer insists ‘majority’ of Labour MPs back his leadership
This week has seen increasing speculation among Labour MPs about Sir Keir’s judgement and leadership. Read full story Author:
Woman released on bail after fatal house fire in Wolverhampton
Police said two boys, aged one and three, died at the scene. A woman in her 30s was arrested. Read full story Author: