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Police say the bodies of five missing skiers have been found in the Swiss Alps as rescue teams continue to search for a sixth missing person. On Saturday, a huge search and rescue operation was launched after the group went missing near the 3,706m high Tete Blanche mountain.

One half of the summer blockbuster due – Barbenheimer- won big at last night’s Oscars. Oppenheimer was the biggest winner of the 96th Oscars, scoping seven awards including Best Picture and Best Actor for Irish star Cillian Murphy. 

India has signed a $100bn (£77.8bn) free trade agreement (FTA) with a group of four non-EU European countries. The EFTA is made up of Norway, Switzerland, Iceland and Liechtenstein.

Portugal’s centre-right party – Democratic Alliance – has claimed a narrow victory but has little chance of forming a majority government. Leader Luis Montenegro told supporters that the Portuguese had voted through change.

Official revised growth figures show Japan has avoided falling into a technical recession. The new data shows GDP was 0.4% higher in the last three months of 2023 compared to a year earlier. 

Gaza aid ship yet to leave Cyprus An aid ship expected to depart for Gaza on Sunday remains in Cyprus. The ship is loaded with humanitarian aid, as food and water are scarce and there are fears Gaza’s population is on the brink of famine, and children are starving to death. The ship will hopefully set sail soon, says the charity leading the mission, describing the current situation as “quickly evolving and fluid.” It is carrying 200 tonnes of food, including rice, flour and cans of meat and fish, sourced by US charity World Central Kitchen (WCK). It is expected…

Map shows where heavy snowfall is forecasted as -2C temperatures freeze UK Parts of the UK could be blanketed by up to five inches of snow when a -2C chill sets in next week. New weather charts suggest the country will be hit by another Arctic blast sending temperatures back below zero. The update comes after forecasters warned a once-in-a-250-year weather event is underway that could bring with it bitter wintry conditions. A Sudden Stratospheric Warning (SSW) event usually hits the UK every other year. But the Met Office says this year could see an ‘extremely rare’ trio of them.

Jurgen Klopp sends message to Pep Guardiola ahead of Liverpool vs Manchester City blockbuster Jurgen Klopp sends message to Pep Guardiola, Klopp and Pep meet for, probably, the last time in the Premier League on Sunday and the Liverpool boss hopes their respectful relationship remains intact after the clash with Manchester City. The two managers have become Premier League icons during their time in England, but Klopp’s is coming to an end soon as he is set to leave Liverpool at the end of the season. One of the biggest matches he has still to face as Reds boss comes…

Kate Middleton speaks out for the first time since her surgery and shares sweet Mother’s Day message Kate Middleton has shared a message with the public for the first time since taking time off for an operation almost two months ago. She thanked the public for their ‘kind wishes and continued support’ as she recovers from abdominal surgery. Alongside the message celebrating Mother’s Day was a photo taken by her husband Prince William this week. It shows the Princess of Wales, 42, sitting in a chair with her arms around Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis who are on either side…

Car swarmed by armed police after crashing into gates of Buckingham Palace Armed police swooped after a car crashed into the main entrance of Buckingham Palace in the early hours of this morning. Police confirmed a man had been arrested for criminal damage, with dramatic footage showing officers yell ‘Keep your hands on your head!’. A witness told of a ‘loud bang’ as the vehicle rammed the gates of the famous royal residence in central London. He said: ‘I heard a loud bang, and I looked over and the car had crashed into Buckingham Palace.