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Higher Europe air fares 'inevitable', says industry head

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 6:03pm
Flying by air will get more expensive as oil prices remain high after the US and Israel's conflict with Iran.

Was it a penalty? Celtic-Hearts title decider set up as McInnes slams 'disgusting' call

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 5:56pm
Hearts head coach Derek McInnes says his side are "up against everybody" after a "disgusting" 99th-minute penalty winner for Celtic ensured the Scottish Premiership title race goes to a final-day decider on Saturday.

Was it a penalty? Celtic-Hearts title decider set up as McInnes slams 'disgusting' call

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 5:56pm
Hearts head coach Derek McInnes says his side are "up against everybody" after a "disgusting" 99th-minute penalty winner for Celtic ensured the Scottish Premiership title race goes to a final-day decider on Saturday.

Hearts' McInnes rages at 'disgusting' Celtic penalty

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 5:56pm
Hearts head coach Derek McInnes says his side are "up against everybody" after a "disgusting" 99th-minute penalty winner for Celtic ensured the Scottish Premiership title race goes to a final-day decider on Saturday.

Hearts' McInnes rages at 'disgusting' Celtic penalty

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 5:56pm
Hearts head coach Derek McInnes says his side are "up against everybody" after a "disgusting" 99th-minute penalty winner for Celtic ensured the Scottish Premiership title race goes to a final-day decider on Saturday.

Assist of the season? Mesmerising Foden keeps title hopes alive

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 5:44pm
Phil Foden's magical first-half assist proves the catalyst that Manchester City needed to maintain their challenge in this season's fascinating Premier League title race.

Assist of the season? Mesmerising Foden keeps title hopes alive

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 5:44pm
Phil Foden's magical first-half assist proves the catalyst that Manchester City needed to maintain their challenge in this season's fascinating Premier League title race.

Assist of the season? Mesmerising Foden keeps title hopes alive

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 5:44pm
Phil Foden's magical first-half assist proves the catalyst that Manchester City needed to maintain their challenge in this season's fascinating Premier League title race.

Mass sex abuse allegations force closure of boarding school in Indonesia

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 5:32pm
The school's caretaker is thought to have abused as many as 50 female students, many of them orphans.

Netanyahu says he 'secretly visited' UAE during war with Iran

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 5:30pm
The UAE denied reports of the "alleged visit" and insisted relations between the two countries were not based on "unofficial arrangements".

Rat poison watermelon deaths puzzle Indian investigators

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 5:28pm
The four-member Dokadia family was found dead at their Mumbai home on 25 April.

Why is Donald Trump visiting China now? BBC explains

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 5:14pm
Laura Bicker breaks down what could be on the agenda for the US president and China’s leader as they meet in Beijing.

Why is Donald Trump in China? BBC explains

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 5:14pm
Laura Bicker breaks down what could be on the agenda for the US president and China’s leader as they meet in Beijing.

Chippy boss installing self-service tills as 'abrupt' customers query prices

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 5:01pm
Rhys McLoughlin says he does not think customers understand that "incoming prices are going up and up".

Starmer warns leadership contest would 'plunge us into chaos' in pleas to ministers and MPs

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 4:39pm
Sir Keir battles to save his job, as Health Secretary Wes Streeting is thought to be plotting a leadership challenge potentially as early as Thursday.

Durham to Bedford - Gay's 200-mile drive to tell parents of England call-up

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 4:19pm
On the day he learned he would be England’s new opener, Emilio Gay drove from Durham to Bedford to tell his parents about his first international call-up.

'Too dangerous to ever be free' - Utah mother who poisoned husband sentenced to life

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 4:15pm
Kouri Richins published a children's book about grief soon after her husband's death, which a jury later found she had caused.

Bodies of three young women pulled from sea off Brighton

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 3:55pm
Police leave the scene and Brighton beach reopens after the bodies of three women are found.

Contact with British couple held in Iran cut off, family says

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 3:54pm
Lindsay and Craig Foreman, from East Sussex, have been detained in Iran for more than a year.

McIlroy 'totally fine' for US PGA after toe issue

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 2:22pm
World number two Rory McIlroy says using a "bigger and wider shoe with more cushioning" is helping deal with a sore little toe on his right foot.

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