
The World Tonight
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Russian warship fires warning shots near UK yacht in Channel
Donald Trump says a deal to end the war with Iran is already signed
Elon Musk becomes world's first trillionaire after SpaceX stock market debut
UK defence secretary and armed forces minister both resign
Anti-migrant violence rocks Belfast for second night
Violent protests in Belfast after knife attack
Trump tells the BBC the US and Iran are 'very close to signing a very powerful deal'
Father of Nottingham attack victim says Henry Nowak killing is different
Andy Burnham says he would seek to enter a leadership contest
Marco Rubio warns of ‘real risk’ of Ukraine war escalation
Keir Starmer: Henry Nowak arrest footage raises ‘serious questions’ for police
'Beleaguered and bereft' - Mandelson messages reveal criticism of No 10
Putin questions whether a Russian drone was responsible for Romania apartment strike
Warnings over “lost generation” of young people not in work
Fifa ordered to explain World Cup ticket pricing
Sir Tony Blair: Government has no "coherent plan" for country
WHO says the Ebola outbreak in DRC is 'spreading rapidly'
Trump reverses decision on Poland troops
Government publishes single-sex spaces guidance
Chancellor prepares to outline measures on cost of living
Fears number of Ebola cases could double
Elon Musk loses lawsuit against Open AI
PM will not seek to block Andy Burnham in by-election
Streeting allies say he's poised to challenge Starmer
Starmer set to meet Streeting tomorrow
Over 70 Labour MPs publicly called on Keir Starmer to go
Labour loses power in Wales, suffers big losses in the local elections in England
Voting closes in elections in England, Scotland and Wales
British cruise ship passengers self-isolating at home
Government promises to deal with antisemitism in the arts
Trump pushes ahead with a plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump tells Congress he does not need their approval for Iran war
UK terrorism threat level raised to 'severe' following Golders Green stabbings
Golders Green attack declared a terrorist incident
King delivers historic address to US Congress
King Charles and Queen Camilla meet Trump at White House
US could rescind support for British sovereignty in Falklands
Assisted dying bill expected to fall
Labour MPs share frustration with embattled Starmer
Official sacked by Starmer says No 10 attitude to vetting "dismissive"
Sir Keir Starmer tells MPs that officials didn't tell him Lord Mandelson had failed security vetting
"Staggering" I was not told Lord Mandelson failed vetting
Lord Mandelson failed vetting but Foreign Office overruled decision
US fighter jet shot down over Iran
One crew member has been rescued and one is still missing after a US fighter jet was shot down over Iran. A search aircraft sent to retrieve the pilot also came under fire. A personnel recovery specialist tells the World Tonight how the US will attempt to carry out a rescue.Also on the programme, as hereditary peers prepare to depart the House of Lords for good, Shaun Ley visits one for whom centuries of family history will be brought to an end; we hear about two lost Dr Who episodes left undiscovered since 1965; and Oxford's real life Riot Women get back together to play their indie music again nearly 30 years after splitting up.
Trump sacks US Attorney General Pam Bondi
President Trump has sacked Pam Bondi as the US Attorney General. Bondi has been criticised for her handling of the files related to the late sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein. We speak to Gloria Allred, a well know human rights lawyer who represents many of Epstein's accusers.Also in the programme: is it time to rethink the pensions triple lock? We speak to Lord Willetts who was in former Prime Minister David Cameron's cabinet when the policy was introduced in 2010; and the 91-year-old lollipop man retiring after nearly 3 decades on the job.
NASA to launch its first crewed mission to the Moon in over half a century
NASA is to launch the Artemis II mission to the Moon. It is the first time for over half a century a crewed rocket will head to the celestial body, we’ll hear from one of the four surviving astronauts who have set foot on the Moon.Also in the programme: Tomorrow the UK government will host a gathering of international leaders to discuss plans to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, we speak to our Chief International Correspondent Lyse Doucet; and what is happening on the streets of Clapham? We hear from a former deputy assistant commissioner to the Metropolitan Police after a number of young people were arrested for taking part in a social media trend called "swarming the streets."
Trump threatens to destroy Iran's energy facilities if a deal not reached soon
Donald Trump threatens to "obliterate" Iran's power plants, oil wells and "possibly" water desalination plants if a deal is not reached "shortly". Meanwhile, some councils in the UK are trying to cushion the economic impacts of the war. We hear from North Norfolk District Council, which is setting aside £50,000 to help residents with spiralling heating oil costs.Also on the programme: Keir Starmer threatens to axe proposed training posts if the BMA goes ahead with a six-day resident doctors’ strike.And 50 years on from the gig at The 100 Club in London which put them on the map, The Sex Pistols drummer Paul Cook reflects on the lasting legacy of punk music.