Top stories - Google News

• Greens split over how hard to challenge Burnham in Makerfield byelection - The Guardian18 May 2026, 6:26 pm
  Greens split over how hard to challenge Burnham in Makerfield byelection  The Guardian'Burnham faces perilous race' and 'WHO declares Ebola emergency'  BBCDowning Street accused of plot to derail Andy Burnham’s by-election hopes  The IndependentFor the sake of Britain, Burnham must lose in Makerfield  The TelegraphAndy Burnham questioned on plan to be Labour leader  Channel 4
  
• The last G80-generation BMW M3 is a manual, rear-driven tyre-shredder - but there's a catch - Autocar18 May 2026, 6:22 pm
  The last G80-generation BMW M3 is a manual, rear-driven tyre-shredder - but there's a catch  AutocarBMW has made the M3 CS slower… but given it a six-speed manual  Top GearNew M3 CS Handschalter is manual G80 sendoff  pistonheads.comBMW’s M3 CS now has a manual gearbox… for Americans  Auto ExpressBMW sends off the 6th-gen M3 CS with a manual gearbox, rear-wheel drive  Ars Technica
  
• NHS urged to update website after renaming polycystic ovary syndrome - The Guardian18 May 2026, 6:03 pm
  NHS urged to update website after renaming polycystic ovary syndrome  The GuardianPCOS has been officially renamed PMOS, and it’s a momentous move  New ScientistWhy has PCOS been given a new name?  The ConversationThe most dangerous myths about PCOS – and why you should ignore them  The i PaperPolycystic Ovary Syndrome Demands Multidisciplinary Approach  Medscape
  
• Jewish man injured after attack by group of men in north London - BBC18 May 2026, 6:01 pm
  Jewish man injured after attack by group of men in north London  BBCPolice investigating new ‘violent attack’ in Golders Green as antisemitic hate crime  Jewish NewsIsraeli man was brutally attacked after speaking Hebrew in London: 'I thought I was going to die'  ynetnewsJewish man injured in another Golders Green attack as cops hunt '5 masked men'  The Irish SunJewish man beaten in antisemitic attack in London  The Jerusalem Post
  
• Jury hands victory to Sam Altman and OpenAI in battle with Elon Musk - The Guardian18 May 2026, 5:37 pm
  Jury hands victory to Sam Altman and OpenAI in battle with Elon Musk  The GuardianSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
• Iran makes new proposal for deal to end war, regional officials say - The Guardian18 May 2026, 5:21 pm
  Iran makes new proposal for deal to end war, regional officials say  The GuardianMiddle East crisis live: Trump warns ‘clock is ticking’ for Iran to reach peace deal  The GuardianIran war live: Trump says ‘not open’ to offering Iran concessions | US-Israel war on Iran News  Al JazeeraTrump warns 'clock is ticking' for Iran as peace progress stalls  BBC‘Are you people crazy?’: Trump blasts Iran for sending peace proposal with ‘no relationship to the deal we made’  The Independent
  
• Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt booed after AI remarks at Arizona commencement - The Guardian18 May 2026, 5:02 pm
  Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt booed after AI remarks at Arizona commencement  The GuardianFormer Google CEO Eric Schmidt booed by graduates at mention of AI  BBCArizona students boo former Google CEO Eric Schmidt as he talks about AI during graduation speech  Business InsiderEx-Google CEO Eric Schmidt Fails to Read Room on AI, Gets Booed into Oblivion  GizmodoHit Biopic Returns to Number One Spot at Box Office  The Daily Beast
  
• Mohamed Salah’s spiky leaving of Liverpool puts Slot in awkward spot - The Guardian18 May 2026, 4:44 pm
  Mohamed Salah’s spiky leaving of Liverpool puts Slot in awkward spot  The Guardian'Selfish' Mohamed Salah should be dropped from Anfield finale - Wayne Rooney..  BBCMohamed Salah: Jamie Carragher says he isn't surprised by Liverpool star's 'selfish' comments ahead of final match of season  Sky SportsAlexander-Arnold joins current Liverpool players to 'like' Mo Salah's controversial social media post  ESPNArne Slot should drop Mohamed Salah for Liverpool’s final game  The Telegraph
  
• Police hunt man after reports teens raped on beach - BBC18 May 2026, 4:41 pm
  Police hunt man after reports teens raped on beach  BBCSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
• Arsenal vs Burnley: Premier League - LIVE - London Evening Standard18 May 2026, 4:30 pm
  Arsenal vs Burnley: Premier League - LIVE  London Evening StandardPremier League predictions and best bets: Arsenal to take one step closer to Premier League title  Sky SportsTeam news: Havertz one of 3 changes for Burnley  Arsenal.com‘Energy, passion and optimism’: how Arteta created red-hot Emirates atmosphere  The GuardianArsenal vs. Burnley LIVE: Latest updates as Mikel Arteta's side look to take huge step towards league title  ESPN
  
• Keir Starmer latest: Burnham hits back at Streeting - ‘I respect Brexit’ - The Telegraph18 May 2026, 4:18 pm
  Keir Starmer latest: Burnham hits back at Streeting - ‘I respect Brexit’  The TelegraphAndy Burnham pledges not to 're-run' Brexit arguments  BBCAndy Burnham vows to ‘change Labour’ in direct challenge to Keir Starmer  The GuardianLabour leadership battle threatens to reopen Brexit wounds  Financial TimesBrexit is already dominating the battle to replace Keir Starmer  politico.eu
  
• HS2: Heidi Alexander to set out true cost of rail project – and when trains will begin to run - The Guardian18 May 2026, 4:05 pm
  HS2: Heidi Alexander to set out true cost of rail project – and when trains will begin to run  The GuardianHS2 failings blamed on high-speed focus and political pressure  BBCUK ministers considered abandoning HS2 amid spiralling costs  Financial TimesNeed for speed derailed HS2, says report on £100bn shambles  The TimesGhost towns and trains to nowhere: How the £100bn HS2 line descended into farce  The i Paper
  
• Married at First Sight UK 'brides' say they were raped by onscreen husbands - BBC18 May 2026, 3:59 pm
  Married at First Sight UK 'brides' say they were raped by onscreen husbands  BBCSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
• Gunman kills four and injures eight in Turkey, media reports say - BBC18 May 2026, 3:59 pm
  Gunman kills four and injures eight in Turkey, media reports say  BBCSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
• London tube strikes called off at last minute - The Guardian18 May 2026, 3:43 pm
  London tube strikes called off at last minute  The GuardianTube strikes called off by RMT union  BBCWhat are the new London Tube strike dates after this week’s action called off?  The IndependentTuesday tube strike called off | News | Official Site  ChelseaTube strikes: Full list of dates and lines affected in May walkout on London Underground  Sky News