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Gunman, 18, shot dead at scene - Texas governor (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Texas' governor says the teen gunman "horrifically, incomprehensibly" killed 14 students and a teacher.
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FBI foiled terror plot to kill George W Bush (Tue, 24 May 2022)
An Iraqi citizen in Ohio allegedly attempted to have militants smuggled across the Mexican border.
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Billie Eilish: Living with Tourette's is 'very exhausting' (Tue, 24 May 2022)
The singer has also said people do not always react in a good way when she experiences a tic.
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Timed Teaser: Which French delicacy could be off the menu? (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Test your knowledge of the news these last few days - 10 questions, 10 seconds each. Go!
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Putin weaponising Ukraine’s crops - Polish PM (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Mateusz Morawiecki also warned that only the Russian leader would be “happy” with a UK-EU trade war.
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Monkeypox: Cases detected in three more countries for first time (Tue, 24 May 2022)
The outbreaks in Europe and America are not normal but remain containable, health officials say.
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From Afghanistan's finance minister to cab driver in the US (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Now a taxi driver in Washington DC, Khalid Payenda once oversaw a multi-billion dollar budget.
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Heard's team change course on Johnny Depp testimony (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Supermodel Kate Moss is expected to take the stand in the final days of the high-profile trial.
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Forecasters predict a very active hurricane season (Tue, 24 May 2022)
A second consecutive winter heavily influenced by La Niña weather patterns threatens violent storms.
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Monkeypox: UK cases rise to 71, with vaccines for high-risk contacts (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Sexual health clinics are still open for business but doctors urge patience over appointments.
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Flying reptile: Remains of scary prehistoric creature discovered (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Fossils belonging to the Dragon of Death - found in Argentina - date back 86 million years.
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Deepfake of murdered teen created to aid cold case (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Sedar Soares was shot dead outside a Dutch metro station in 2003, his killer has not been found.
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Ukraine war: Russia's jailed Navalny attacks invasion as judge rejects appeal (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Russia's prominent opposition figure condemns a war "built on lies" as he faces many more years in jail.
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Mining giant pleads guilty to UK bribery charges (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Glencore's UK subsidiary pleads guilty to bribery in London, while the firm resolves similar US claims for $1bn.
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Partygate: Insiders tell of packed No 10 lockdown parties (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Staff describe bins overflowing with bottles, people sitting on each other's laps and colleagues sleeping in the office.
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No UK official forced Nazanin to sign confession - minister (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe says a UK official told her to sign a false confession before she was freed.
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Southern Baptists vow 'healing' after abuse claims (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Survivors of sex abuse at the hands of clergy were stonewalled and vilified, a new report finds.
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Erdogan blanks Greek prime minister over US remarks (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Turkey's leader accuses Kyriakos Mitsotakis of trying to block sales of US fighter jets to Ankara.
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Premier League approves Chelsea takeover (Tue, 24 May 2022)
The Premier League approves the £4.25bn takeover of Chelsea with the consortium, led by US businessman Todd Boehly, passing its owner's and directors' test.
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Uyghur detention: Leaked files reveal locations of lost loved ones (Tue, 24 May 2022)
The hacked files include information on missing people, seen for the first time by their family members.
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Assam floods: Flood leaves thousands without food and water (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Locals have to take shelter in squalid conditions, camping on roadsides with little food and water.
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Australia election: Five people making political history (Mon, 23 May 2022)
Australia's election has ushered in political pioneers and interesting firsts across the parliament.
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Coronavirus: Argentine President Fernández pays 'fine' over lockdown party (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Leaked photos of the dinner party held while Covid lockdown measures were in force caused outrage.
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What is monkeypox and how do you catch it? (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Cases of monkeypox are being investigated in several countries, including the UK.
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Queen tours Chelsea Flower Show in golf buggy (Mon, 23 May 2022)
This year's show includes Platinum Jubilee floral tributes to the monarch's 70 year reign.
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'Democratic' jackdaws use noise to make decisions (Tue, 24 May 2022)
The birds take to the skies en masse after calling out their 'vote', scientists have discovered.
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Cryptocrash: ‘I was arrested for knocking on Luna boss's door' (Tue, 24 May 2022)
A man says he lost millions, and then was arrested for trying to talk to crypto boss Do Kwon.
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The changing face of the North Sea oil industry (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Some workers are still banking on a career in oil and gas, others are focusing on a greener future.
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Why Africa couldn’t get urgent global deal on drought (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Africa has been hit by 14 extreme droughts in the past two years alone - more than any other continent.
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Quad: The China factor at the heart of the summit (Tue, 24 May 2022)
The group will refocus on an open and safe Indo-Pacific - and analysts say this is aimed at China.
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Cost of living: Rise in food export curbs sparks concerns (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Malaysia has become the latest country in Asia to cut food exports to keep prices down at home.
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Stranger Things season four ‘formulaic but fabulous’, critics say (Mon, 23 May 2022)
Season four of the retro US sci-fi show has four-star reviews and maybe its "scariest monster yet".
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Baptism of fire for France's new government (Mon, 23 May 2022)
A pair of appointments to Macron's cabinet have both sparked a backlash - each for a different reason.
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IPL 2022: Gujarat Titans reach final in first year by beating Rajasthan Royals in first qualifier (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Gujarat Titans beat Rajasthan Royals by seven wickets in the first qualifier to reach the IPL final in their inaugural tournament.
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Giro d'Italia: Jan Hirt wins stage 16 as Richard Carapaz has overall lead cut (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Czech rider Jan Hirt claims a first Grand Tour win as Richard Carapaz sees his overall lead of the Giro d'Italia cut to three seconds.
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Manchester City: Erling Haaland to complete move as Pep Guardiola eyes Kalvin Phillips (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Erling Haaland flies to the UK to complete his £51.2m transfer to Premier League champions Manchester City, who also have sights on Kalvin Phillips.
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French Open: Daniil Medvedev advances but Denis Shapovalov loses (Tue, 24 May 2022)
World number two Daniil Medvedev reaches the French Open second round with a comfortable win but 14th seed Denis Shapovalov makes a surprise exit.
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PSG women's manager Didier Olle-Nicolle suspended after allegations of 'inappropriate behaviour' (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Paris St-Germain women's manager Didier Olle-Nicolle is suspended following allegations of "inappropriate behaviour and remarks".
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Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez to face Gennady Golovkin in trilogy fight (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez will face Gennady Golovkin in a trilogy fight in September rather than meet Dmitry Bivol in a rematch.
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Ukraine war: 'This is just the beginning, everything is still to come' (Tue, 24 May 2022)
As Russian attacks intensify, Ukrainians are asking whether it's better to pay for a ceasefire with land - or lives.
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Ukraine war round-up: Fighting in the east and a seaside home for refugees (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Russia is attempting to encircle two cities in eastern Ukraine, and one woman offers a seaside refuge.
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Ukraine war: Melitopol residents resist Russian occupation (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Partisan groups are carrying out attacks on occupying forces in the south-eastern city of Melitopol.
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Ukraine war: World faces 'dark hour', Biden tells Quad summit (Tue, 24 May 2022)
The US president meets key Asia allies to discuss China's influence and differences over Russia's invasion.
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Ukrainian Olympic rower and wife 'so grateful' after escaping to England (Tue, 24 May 2022)
Dmytro Mikhai and Dasha Kutanova are living with the family of Team GB rower Jack Beaumont.
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