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• Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest LIVE SCORE: Europa League semi-final on NOW - The Sun7 May 2026, 8:58 pm
  Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest LIVE SCORE: Europa League semi-final on NOW  The SunAston Villa vs Nottingham Forest LIVE: Europa League semi-final score, commentary & updates  BBCFootball live: Europa and Conference League news conferences  BBCTEAM NEWS | TWO CHANGES FROM FIRST LEG  Nottingham Forest FCAston Villa v Nottingham Forest: Europa League semi-final, second leg – live  The Guardian
  
• Elections 2026 live: Voters head to polls in England, Scotland and Wales - BBC7 May 2026, 8:31 pm
  Elections 2026 live: Voters head to polls in England, Scotland and Wales  BBCPlan your resignation to avert Labour strife, Keir Starmer urged  The Times2026 election results: latest from local, Scottish and Welsh votes  The GuardianMy predictions for how divided Britain will vote  The TelegraphLocal election results live: Polls close across UK in major test for Starmer  The Independent
  
• Exeter Elections 2026: Live updates as polls set to close at 10pm - Devon Live7 May 2026, 8:26 pm
  Exeter Elections 2026: Live updates as polls set to close at 10pm  Devon LiveExeter local election results 2026 in full  Manchester Evening NewsExeter's polls have closed - now we wait for the results  Exeter TodayExeter election results live as the night unfolds  Devon Live
  
• Revealed: owner of former WH Smith stores is charging fee to use fictitious ‘family’ brand - The Guardian7 May 2026, 8:23 pm
  Revealed: owner of former WH Smith stores is charging fee to use fictitious ‘family’ brand  The GuardianUp to 150 former WHSmith high street stores to close  BBCTG Jones’s rebranded WH Smith stores risk closure in blow to high street  The Telegraph150 TGJones stores to close as former WHSmiths branches set to shut  Wales OnlineUp to 150 former WH Smith stores to close | ITV News  ITVX
  
• Two men first in British history to be found guilty of spying for China - The Guardian7 May 2026, 7:55 pm
  Two men first in British history to be found guilty of spying for China  The GuardianUK immigration officer among two men guilty of working for Chinese intelligence  BBCBorder Force officer and retired Hong Kong police superintendent found guilty of spying for China  Sky NewsChina exploited WFH to spy on UK  The TelegraphUK to summon Chinese Ambassador after spying convictions  Reuters
  
• Parents in Wales urged to ‘be vigilant’ about hand-washing amid hepatitis A outbreak - The Guardian7 May 2026, 7:54 pm
  Parents in Wales urged to ‘be vigilant’ about hand-washing amid hepatitis A outbreak  The GuardianBarry hepatitis A cases prompt warning to parents  BBCParents told to check children's handwashing after south Wales hepatitis A outbreak  Sky NewsHepatitis A outbreak in Welsh seaside town as health officials issue urgent plea to parents  The IndependentParents urged to act after hepatitis A outbreak in seaside town  Belfast Telegraph
  
• Bonnie Tyler in coma after emergency surgery in Portugal - The Telegraph7 May 2026, 7:04 pm
  Bonnie Tyler in coma after emergency surgery in Portugal  The TelegraphBonnie Tyler in induced coma after emergency surgery in Portgual  BBCBonnie Tyler in induced coma after emergency intestinal surgery  The GuardianBonnie Tyler recovering after being taken to hospital for surgery  BBC‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ singer Bonnie Tyler, 74, recovering after emergency surgery  The Independent
  
• Crystal Palace 2-1 Shakhtar Donetsk (5-2 on agg): Conference League semi-final, second leg – live reaction - The Guardian7 May 2026, 7:00 pm
  Crystal Palace 2-1 Shakhtar Donetsk (5-2 on agg): Conference League semi-final, second leg – live reaction  The GuardianCrystal Palace vs Shakhtar Donetsk LIVE: UEFA Conference League stats & head-to-head  BBCGlasner: We can write history again  Crystal Palace F.C.Ismaila Sarr strikes again as Crystal Palace reach Conference League final  The IndependentHow to watch Crystal Palace vs Shakhtar – TV channel, live stream and kick-off time  The Mirror
  
• Mother holds late daughter’s hand again as she meets transplant recipient - The Telegraph7 May 2026, 6:21 pm
  Mother holds late daughter’s hand again as she meets transplant recipient  The TelegraphSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
• Donald Trump's 'irresponsible war' slowing economic momentum, warns German minister - BBC7 May 2026, 6:13 pm
  Donald Trump's 'irresponsible war' slowing economic momentum, warns German minister  BBCSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
• Man accused of killing paedophile singer Ian Watkins expected fame, trial hears - Sky News7 May 2026, 6:13 pm
  Man accused of killing paedophile singer Ian Watkins expected fame, trial hears  Sky NewsIan Watkins murder accused boasted about being famous - jury told  BBCPrisoner accused of Lostprophets singer’s murder boasted to guards about fame, court told  The GuardianTwo men on trial over murder of disgraced Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins  BBCFinal words of Ian Watkins after fatal attack, court hears  Wales Online
  
• Race to find passengers who left hantavirus cruise ship - The Times7 May 2026, 6:10 pm
  Race to find passengers who left hantavirus cruise ship  The TimesHantavirus outbreak on cruise ship not start of pandemic, UN health agency says  BBC'This could have been prevented', Hantavirus cruise ship passenger tells ITV News  ITVXCruise ship hantavirus latest: Nerves on island waiting to receive virus-hit ship after rise in number of confirmed cases  Sky NewsGlobal race under way to trace passengers who left hantavirus ship before outbreak confirmed  The Guardian
  
• Valverde's Medical Report - Real Madrid CF | Web Oficial7 May 2026, 6:08 pm
  Valverde's Medical Report  Real Madrid CF | Web OficialValverde taken to hospital after alleged incident with Tchouameni  BBCReal Madrid’s Valverde has stitches after fight with teammate Tchouaméni  The GuardianReal Madrid's Federico Valverde taken to hospital after second Aurélien Tchouaméni fight - sources  ESPNKylian Mbappe in training-ground row as Real Madrid tensions rise before El Clasico  Sky Sports
  
• FBI defends Kash Patel after report alleging he gifts custom whiskey bottles - The Guardian7 May 2026, 6:00 pm
  FBI defends Kash Patel after report alleging he gifts custom whiskey bottles  The GuardianKash Patel’s Personalized Bourbon Stash  The AtlanticFBI probing leaks to journalist who wrote explosive article on Kash Patel, sources say  MS NOWKash Patel under scrutiny over ‘FBI bourbon’ giveaways  The TelegraphKash gave out personalized bottles of bourbon, Atlantic claims in new exposé  The Independent
  
• Donald Trump halted ‘Project Freedom’ after Saudi Arabia withheld support - Financial Times7 May 2026, 5:40 pm
  Donald Trump halted ‘Project Freedom’ after Saudi Arabia withheld support  Financial TimesUS said looking to resume Hormuz naval op as Saudis, Kuwait end curbs on using bases and airspace  The Times of IsraelSaudi Arabia, Kuwait lift restrictions on US military access to bases and airspace, WSJ says  ReutersDiplomatic anchor or strategic space for Iran: Saudi airspace becomes new challenge for Trump  The Jerusalem PostSaudis and Kuwait force Trump to end of Hormuz action; Israel razes Palestinian vineyards for settler road; Midterm updates  Drop Site News