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Slade holds nerve to kick Exeter into semi-finals
Nerveless Henry Slade kicked a 79th minute penalty against Benetton to book Exeter a European Challenge Cup semi-final.

Eamonn Holmes 'doing OK' after stroke, his son says
"We're taking it one step at a time," Declan Holmes said, as his 66-year-old father recovers in hospital.

Streeting denies changing pay deal for resident doctors
A current six-day strike in England is set to end at 06:59 on Monday.

Woman raped by several men outside church
A woman in her 20s was followed after leaving a nightclub and raped outside Epsom Methodist Church.

Wests Tigers jump to equal first after Knights mauling
It was the first time the Tigers had won three games on the trot in eight years and the club’s first win at Campbelltown in more than 600 days.

Cadman takes a beauty
Aaron Cadman takes a mark at full stretch after Jake Stringer's inside 50.

Frizzel leaves with rib injury
Tyson Frizzel leaves the field in 'a lot of pain' against the Tigers.

Hull wins 5000m title two days after fall
Jess Hull reflects on a "tough 24 hours" after winning the 5000m title at the 2026 Australian athletics championships in Sydney.

Clay cylinders found in Iraq bear writings of Babylonian king who besieged Jerusalem

Seventeen ultra-Orthodox protesters arrested during anti-draft protests in Jerusalem, Tel Hashomer

Simon Cowell surprises school choir in pretend statue unveiling
A choir is speechless after Simon Cowell emerges from under a sheet draped over a pretend statue.

Justin Bieber headlines Coachella with nostalgia-fuelled set
The star spent much of the gig singing along to YouTube videos of early hits like Baby and Never say Never.

'I was chased by the lions of Longleat'

Union Berlin appoint first female head coach
Marie-Louise Eta becomes the first woman appointed to manage a men's team in one of Europe's top five leagues as she is named interim head coach of Bundesliga side Union Berlin.

US-Iran Talks Fail - What Happens Next?
And what stopped an agreement?

Woman killed in dog attack at house named locally
The 19-year-old woman killed in the attack is understood to be Jamie-Lea Biscoe.

Starmer urges US and Iran to 'find way through' after peace talks falter
The prime minister warns the US and Iran against "escalation", as negotiations end without agreement.

Murder charge over Primrose Hill stabbing
A 27-year-old man is due to appear in court on Monday charged with Finbar Sullivan's murder.

After Iran talks falter, the big question is 'what happens next?'
Twenty-one hours was not enough to end 47 years of hostility between Iran and the US, writes the BBC's Lyse Doucet.

NRL Highlights: Tigers v Knights - Round 6
Wests Tigers take on the Newcastle Knights in Round 6 of the 2026 NRL Premiership at Campbelltown Sports Stadium, Sydney.

A sprinting golden age arrives on seismic weekend for Australian athletics
Gout Gout and Lachie Kennedy were supposed to go head-to-head; instead they went stride for stride, record for record in a showcase weekend for Australian athletics. This isn’t a rivalry, it’s an era.

SpaceX Launches More Rockets Than Anyone Else in the World. Here Is What That Means for Its IPO

Wall Street strategists say it's time to 'jump in' with tech stocks amid Iran ceasefire

Ukraine and Russia report thousands of Easter ceasefire violations

Elon Musk Blasts South African Politicians Over “Racist” Starlink Blockade

India refuses to criminalise marital rape. This new series shines a light on it
Chiraiya, which has drawn an audience of millions, has prompted conversations on social media around consent and misogyny.

Dual national Londoner stranded by new border rule