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• US says military and cargo ships transit Strait of Hormuz after Trump's vow to free stranded ships - BBC4 May 2026, 5:00 pm
  US says military and cargo ships transit Strait of Hormuz after Trump's vow to free stranded ships  BBC‘Project Freedom’ marks a classic Trump flip from warmonger to humanitarian  The GuardianUS official says China is ‘funding’ Iran, urges Beijing to help open Hormuz  Al JazeeraShipping Firms Left Guessing by Confusion in Strait of Hormuz  The New York TimesU.S. destroyers, merchant ships pass through Strait of Hormuz  washingtonpost.com
  
• Anti-terror police arrest two over arson attack on Golders Green memorial wall - Sky News4 May 2026, 4:39 pm
  Anti-terror police arrest two over arson attack on Golders Green memorial wall  Sky NewsTwo arrested over arson attack at Golders Green memorial  BBCTwo people arrested over suspected arson at Golders Green memorial wall  The GuardianTwo arrested over arson attack on Golders Green memorial  The TelegraphTwo arrested on suspicion of arson after fire at Golders Green memorial wall  ITVX
  
• Britney Spears pleads guilty to reckless driving to avoid jail - Sky News4 May 2026, 4:22 pm
  Britney Spears pleads guilty to reckless driving to avoid jail  Sky NewsBritney Spears pleads guilty to reckless driving after arrest  BBCBritney Spears charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs  The GuardianBritney Spears Is Charged With D.U.I. Involving Drugs and Alcohol  The New York TimesBritney Spears Takes DUI Plea Deal After Rehab Stay  TMZ
  
• Warburtons factory fire spotted from helicopter by Bank of Dave star - BBC4 May 2026, 4:12 pm
  Warburtons factory fire spotted from helicopter by Bank of Dave star  BBCTwelve fire crews tackle huge blaze at Warburtons site | ITV News  ITVXWarburtons bread factory fire LIVE as TV star Bank of Dave 'offers to rescue people' from helicopter  Manchester Evening NewsLIVE: Fire crews tackle major blaze at Burnley Warburton's factory  The Bolton NewsBREAKING: 🚨 TV star Bank of Dave 'offers to rescue people' via helicopter as fire breaks out at Warburtons bread factory  facebook.com
  
• Several injured after car ploughs into city centre crowd in Leipzig - Sky News4 May 2026, 4:12 pm
  Several injured after car ploughs into city centre crowd in Leipzig  Sky NewsLeipzig: Two killed after car driven into crowd in German city, mayor says  BBCAt least two dead after car ramming in Germany  The TelegraphCar runs into crowd in German city of Leipzig, with fatalities reported  The GuardianTwo people dead and several injured after car drives into Leipzig crowd  The Times
  
• Labour MPs say ‘endless drama’ of leadership speculation must stop - The Guardian4 May 2026, 3:53 pm
  Labour MPs say ‘endless drama’ of leadership speculation must stop  The GuardianLabour’s only chance is a Keir Starmer exit plan  The TimesStarmer ‘won’t accept deals’ to quit Number 10, allies say  Financial TimesOne crazy trick can rescue Keir Starmer  New StatesmanKeir Starmer: We have a choice – sink into division or rise together, stronger  The Observer
  
• Shaun Murphy v Wu Yize: World Snooker Championship final day two – live - The Guardian4 May 2026, 3:24 pm
  Shaun Murphy v Wu Yize: World Snooker Championship final day two – live  The GuardianWorld Snooker Championship final 2026 LIVE: Watch Shaun Murphy v Wu Yize stream, updates, scores, result  BBCThe Final: Frame By Frame  World Snooker TourShaun Murphy - Wu Yize Live - Halo World Championship: Snooker Scores & Highlights - 04/05/2026  TNT SportsPhones, protests and Shaun Murphy can’t stop flying Wu Yize in first world snooker final  The Independent
  
• What is hantavirus, the infection thought to have killed three on cruise ship? - The Guardian4 May 2026, 2:59 pm
  What is hantavirus, the infection thought to have killed three on cruise ship?  The GuardianThree dead in suspected virus outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship  BBC‘He was deceased on the ship for several days’: Irishwoman describes hantavirus outbreak  The Irish TimesCruise ship at centre of suspected hantavirus outbreak blocked from docking in Cape Verde  The GuardianTwo Irish passengers on board virus-hit cruise ship  RTE.ie
  
• Chelsea vs Nottm Forest: Jesse Derry’s First Start Headlines Fresh-Look Blues Lineup at Stamford Bridge - Nbsla.ca4 May 2026, 2:40 pm
  Chelsea vs Nottm Forest: Jesse Derry’s First Start Headlines Fresh-Look Blues Lineup at Stamford Bridge  Nbsla.caAwoniyi doubles up as much-changed Forest step towards safety and add to Chelsea gloom  The GuardianChelsea vs Nottingham Forest LIVE: Premier League preview, team news, stats & head-to-head  BBCChelsea vs Nottingham Forest LIVE: Boos ring around Stamford Bridge as Forest dominate hosts -- latest updates  ESPNChelsea vs Nottingham Forest predictions, team news, betting tips, odds and Bet Builder  Racing Post
  
• Everton line-ups for Man City as Beto back and Harrison Armstrong vs Carlos Alcaraz call made - Liverpool Echo4 May 2026, 2:22 pm
  Everton line-ups for Man City as Beto back and Harrison Armstrong vs Carlos Alcaraz call made  Liverpool EchoPep provides injury update on Rodri and Dias  mancity.comEverton v Man City LIVE: Latest team news and line-ups from Premier League  The IndependentMatchday Guide: Welcome The Team At The Western Terrace  Everton FCEverton vs Manchester City live updates: Premier League team news, predictions and more  The New York Times
  
• Former Nintendo of America boss cut off Amazon's supply of Wii and DS consoles due to "obscene" demands: "I wasn't going to do something illegal" - Eurogamer.net4 May 2026, 2:15 pm
  Former Nintendo of America boss cut off Amazon's supply of Wii and DS consoles due to "obscene" demands: "I wasn't going to do something illegal"  Eurogamer.netReggie Fils-Aimé says Amazon once asked Nintendo to break the law  The VergeReggie Fils-Aimé Recalls The Phone Call That Broke Nintendo And Amazon's Relationship  Nintendo LifeFormer Nintendo exec reveals why it stopped selling Wii and DS systems to Amazon  Nintendo Everything'I Wasn't Going to Do Something Illegal' — Reggie Fils-Aimé Remembers the Phone Call That Made Nintendo Stop Working With Amazon During the DS Era  IGN
  
• Man produces sperm from testicular tissue frozen as a child in breakthrough trial - The Guardian4 May 2026, 2:01 pm
  Man produces sperm from testicular tissue frozen as a child in breakthrough trial  The Guardian
  
• Meme stock phenomenon GameStop bids .5bn for eBay - The Times4 May 2026, 1:30 pm
  Meme stock phenomenon GameStop bids .5bn for eBay  The TimesView Full coverage on Google News
  
• Reform pledges to open migrant detention centres in Green-voting areas - BBC4 May 2026, 1:03 pm
  Reform pledges to open migrant detention centres in Green-voting areas  BBCView Full coverage on Google News
  
• These 300kg Stones Have Been Moving On Their Own In This Valley For Years, And Scientists Have Finally Explained How - The Daily Galaxy4 May 2026, 12:45 pm
  These 300kg Stones Have Been Moving On Their Own In This Valley For Years, And Scientists Have Finally Explained How  The Daily GalaxyIn Death Valley, 320-Kilogram “Sailing Stones” Appear To Move All By Themselves, Leaving Behind Mysterious Engraved Trails  IFLScience