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Actor and martial artist Chuck Norris has died aged 86. In a statement his family said ‘To the world, he was a martial artist, actor, and a symbol of strength. To us, he was a devoted husband, a loving father and grandfather, an incredible brother, and the heart of our family’ bbc.co.uk/news/live/cwyn…

An Iranian man has been arrested with a woman after trying to enter the Faslane naval base, home to the UK's nuclear-armed submarines. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Nigel Farage has stopped using the video message platform Cameo, after facing criticism for comments he made in paid-for clips. Political Correspondent Iain Watson told #BBCBreakfast his page on the website now says the Reform UK leader is “unavailable” bbc.co.uk/news/topics/c8…

Energy experts are predicting the price cap for gas and electricity in July could increase by £332 because of the war with Iran. Katy Austin had more detail on #BBCBreakfast bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

A man who won on the ITV game show 'Tipping Point' says there was "no way" he and his wife would have had their triplets through IVF without the cash prize. Jamie McEvoy won £3,000 in the episode, which was filmed three years ago but only just aired, and he and his wife Hayley spoke to #BBCBreakfast for #RiseAndShine bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

The family of 18-year-old Juliette Kenny who died following the Kent meningitis outbreak are calling for a vaccine to be made available to teenagers and young adults. On #BBCBreakfast Simon Jones is at the University of Kent where students are being given the Meningitis B vaccine bbc.co.uk/news/live/cnv6…

Do you use a sleep app? On #BBCBreakfast GP Dr David Garley and technology expert Tom Cheesewright spoke to Ben & Naga about them after researchers in Norway found apps designed to improve sleep can stress out people with insomnia bbc.co.uk/news

Three of the worst illegal rubbish dumps in England are set to be cleaned up at the taxpayers' expense as part of a national waste crime action plan launched by the government. Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds told #BBCBreakfasy action is being taken to combat huge tips in Wigan, Sheffield and Lancashire - together containing 48,000 tonnes of waste bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Are you getting less for more when it comes to buying some Easter eggs this year? Katy Austin had more details on #BBCBreakfast bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

The family of an 18-year-old girl who died following a meningitis outbreak in Kent have described their "immeasurable loss" and called for better protections for young people. Nick Johnson had more details on #BBCBreakfast bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Happy news klaxon for @BBCBreakfast The IVF triplets born thanks to a TV quiz show prize pot AND a LOT of love, sweat, tears & determination A promise of Rise and Shine JOY in amongst all the serious stuff tomorrow morning

Sir Chris Hoy said his charity fundraising efforts have become a "driving force" for him following his terminal cancer diagnosis. The six-time Olympic gold medalist is planning another Tour de 4 in September and spoke to #BBCBreakfast alongside Laura Price and Alan Richmond, who took part in the event last year which raised more than £3m bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

BBC Radio 1 DJ Greg James has said he is putting on a "brave face" as he cycles across the UK to raise money for Comic Relief while his father is in hospital recovering from a stroke. The broadcaster, who is on the penultimate day of his eight-day challenge travelling 1,000km on a tandem bike from Weymouth to Edinburgh, spoke to #BBCBreakfast bbc.co.uk/live/cjd9g7v5k…

The Bank of England has held interest rates at 3.75% bbc.co.uk/news/live/cm2r…

Six more meningitis cases have been confirmed after an outbreak in Kent, bringing the number of confirmed or suspected cases up to 27. Louise Jones-Roberts, the owner of Club Chemistry in Canterbury, where it's believed the outbreak originated, told #BBCBreakfast the vaccination programme should be widened bbc.co.uk/news/live/cpdy…

'It's not like covid or flu' Professor Robin May, chief scientific officer at the UK Health Security Agency, spoke to #BBCBreakfast about the meningitis outbreak in Kent, as health workers across England urged to look out for signs of infection bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Wholesale gas prices have soared by more than 20% after Iranian attacks hit energy infrastructure in the Middle East, including Qatar's main gas facility. The price of a barrel of oil also rose above $113, and Trade Minister Chris Bryan told #BBCBreakfast the UK Government is looking at support for households bbc.co.uk/news/live/c24d…

'Mischief on the Nile rather than Murder on the Nile' Four of Agatha Christie's famous mysteries are being adapted for children – with the help of the Mr Men and Little Misses - aimed at pre-school and primary age children bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

'It wasn't carols being sung in Trafalgar Square that everybody could enjoy or some kind of spectacle or performance' On #BBCBreakfast Conservative Party chairman Kevin Hollinrake defended his colleague Nick Timothy, after the Prime Minister called for him to be sacked for describing a mass Muslim public prayer in central London as an "act of domination and division" bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Conservative Party Chairman Kevin Hollinrake spoke to #BBCBreakfast as they launched their local election campaign in England bbc.co.uk/news/topics/c1…