National News

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• Liverpool beat Tottenham at Anfield to deal blow to Spurs top four hopes

  Salah scores as Spurs' top-four hopes dealt blow

• Titanic and Lord of the Rings actor Bernard Hill dies aged 79

  Lord of the Rings actor Bernard Hill dies aged 79

• ten year old girl dies in house fire in bradford

  10-year-old dies as woman and three children taken to hospital after blaze

• Rail strikes to cripple services again

  Rail and tram passengers face a week of disruption because of strikes which will lead to some parts of the country having no trains on days of industrial action.

• BP set for slower first quarter profits

  BP is expected to announce slowing profits and revenues for the first quarter of 2024, as it wrestles with lower oil prices and weaker refining margins than this time last year.

• Labour not planning alliances with SNP

  Labour is “not planning alliances” with the SNP “or anyone”, the party’s national campaign co-ordinator has said.

• Real Madrid crowned LaLiga champions

  Striker Portu scored twice as Girona fought back to beat Barcelona 4-2 and hand Real Madrid the LaLiga title.

• Jak Jones secures World Championship final spot

  Jak Jones sealed his status as one of the unlikeliest of World Snooker Championship finalists after completing an attritional 17-12 triumph over former champion Stuart Bingham at the Crucible.

• A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie performs after Co op Live chaos

  A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie has delivered a high-energy show to thousands at Manchester AO Arena after the US rapper’s gig was moved from the crisis-hit Co-op Live music venue.

• Olly Alexander Israel Eurovision inclusion remarks extreme

  Olly Alexander has said he respects fans’ right to boycott the Eurovision Song Contest over Israel’s inclusion but feels some of the language used against contestants has been “very extreme”.