Pakistan election: Imran Khan and Nawaz Sharif each claim advantage
In a speech on Friday, Mr Sharif acknowledged that he did not have the numbers to form a government alone. But addressing supporters outside his party’s headquarters, he urged other candidates to join him in a coalition and said he could remove the country from difficult times. Source: BBC News
John Eustace named Blackburn Rovers head coach after Jon Dahl Tomasson leaves
John Eustace’s first game in charge will be against Birmingham City – his old club – on Tuesday John Eustace has been named head coach of Championship strugglers Blackburn Rovers, just 35 minutes after Jon Dahl Tomasson’s departure by mutual consent. Eustace inherits a Blackburn side without a win in their past eight Championship games. […]
Rishi Sunak earned £2.2m last year, tax records show
The prime minister paid £508,308 in UK taxes on his income and investment profits, a summary shows. Source: BBC News
Alligator snapping turtle found in Cumbrian tarn
A vet says the turtle would have likely eaten through everything in the water if it was not found. Source: BBC News
XL bullies confirmed as dogs that killed Esther Martin in Jaywick
Police confirm the pets that attacked Esther Martin in Essex at the weekend were two XL bullies. Source: BBC News
Israel sending troops into Rafah risks disaster – US
The White House says it won’t support operations in the southern Gaza city without due consideration for refugees there. Source: BBC News
Tesco Bank to be bought by Barclays in £600m deal
Some 2,800 Tesco staff will transfer to the bank which is taking over credit cards and savings accounts. Source: BBC News
Six Nations 2024: England v Wales – Sam Warburton and Ugo Monye preview game
Six Nations Rugby Special pundit Sam Warburton shocks host Ugo Monye with his prediction before England v Wales on Saturday. Source: BBC News
Chocolate: Cocoa price hits record high as El Niño hurts crops
The cost of the key ingredient for making chocolate has roughly doubled since the start of last year. Source: BBC News
Quiz of the week: Who beat Miley Cyrus to win Song Of The Year at the Grammys?
How closely have you been paying attention to what has been going on over the past seven days? Source: BBC News