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1. MPs to debate assisted dying bill again after major changes

   Dozens of amendments have been added to the bill from both sides since it passed its first stage.

2. Is Britain really inching back towards the EU?

   The summit between the UK and EU on 19 May will be the first since Brexit - the very idea of it has polarised opinions

3. One in 10 have no savings, financial regulator says

   Stress and anxiety among those with debts remains high but help is available, a major survey finds.

4. Watch: UK surgeon shares footage from Gaza hospital after deadly Israeli strike

   Tuesday's strike killed 28 people, the Hamas-run civil defence said. Israel says it was a precise strike on Hamas.

5. Man charged over fires at homes and car linked to Starmer

   The 21-year-old man has been charged with three counts of arson with intent to endanger life.

6. Israel qualifies for Eurovision final after protests disrupt rehearsal

   Israel's Yuval Raphael makes it to the final, alongside acts from Austria and Malta.

7. Chris Mason: PM's Albania trip shows tricky path on migration

   Keir Starmer chose a curious location to talk up his plan for hubs to host failed asylum seekers.

8. Billionaires fall as King rises in latest Sunday Times Rich List

   The King's personal wealth is now equal to former prime minister Rishi Sunak and his wife at £640m.

9. MPs call for year-long delay to farm inheritance tax

   A cross-party committee says farmers have lost trust in the government over its policies.

10. Chris Brown charged over alleged London nightclub assault

    The 36-year-old remains in custody and is due to appear before Manchester Magistrates' Court on Friday.

11. UK needs more nuclear to power AI, says Amazon boss

    The world's largest cloud computing company plans to spend £8bn on new data centres in the UK over the next four years.

12. Watch: How experts stumbled upon a priceless document in a university library

    A manuscript, once considered an unofficial copy of Magna Carta, is now believed to be genuine and ''one of the world's most valuable documents''.

13. The Papers: Starmer's scramble after 'Albania snub'

    The fallout from Albania's rejection of Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's migrant deal dominated Friday's papers.

14. Weekly quiz: Which EastEnders star will be in Celebrity Traitors?

    How much attention did you pay to what has been going on in the world over the past seven days?

15. Is there a genocide of white South Africans as Trump claims?

    US President Donald Trump says a genocide is taking place in South Africa, a claim a judge dismissed as "imaginary".

16. How India and Pakistan share one of the world's most dangerous borders

    Living along the LoC - the volatile India-Pakistan border - means life in a fragile limbo between war and peace.

17. UK economy is growing more than expected - how optimistic should you be?

    The UK economy grew by more than expected at the start of 2025. What does this mean for you?

18. What time is the Eurovision 2025 final and who is in it?

    Here's your guide to the grand final as the great Eurovision party heads to Basel in Switzerland.

19. UK should learn from Dubai, says Reform MP Tice

    He says Dubai is not "perfect," but argues politicians should learn from countries "getting it right".

20. WHO declares polio outbreak in Papua New Guinea

    Less than half of the country's population are immunised against the highly infectious disease.