Simon Furness

Colin Beattie: Police arrest SNP treasurer in finance probeColin Beattie has been taken into custody by officers investigating the party’s finances and funding. BBC News – UK

Ralph Yarl: Doctors cannot believe boy survived shooting, mother saysThe 16-year-old who was shot after ringing the wrong doorbell in Missouri is recovering at home. BBC News – US & Canada

Sudan conflict: No water, no light as fighting rages onA resident of Sudan’s capital tells of running out of drinking water as battles rage for a fourth day. BBC News – Africa

Big firms a lot more confident about the futureSentiment among finance bosses is rebounding as concerns about energy prices and Brexit ease. BBC News – Business

Dubai fire: Sixteen killed in blaze at Al-Ras apartment buildingA statement from Dubai Civil Defence says safety compliance may have been a factor. BBC News – Middle East

Brazil riots: Jair Bolsonaro ordered to testify by Supreme CourtProsecutors say the ex-president incited riots by questioning the legitimacy of an election. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

EU rejects Ukraine grain bans by Poland and HungaryThe two countries say the measures are necessary to protect their farming sectors from cheap imports. BBC News – Europe

Windrush victims being failed by compensation scheme – reportHuman Rights Watch says victims of the scandal still face long waits and inadequate compensation. BBC News – UK

Four dead and 28 injured in Alabama 16th birthday shootingThe shooting at a dance studio in the small town of Dadeville leaves 28 people injured. BBC News – US & Canada

Sudan fighting: RSF and army clash in Khartoum for third dayDoctors estimate 97 people are dead and hundreds more are injured as fighting enters its third day. BBC News – Africa

Britain's economy is back, says chancellorJeremy Hunt says his strategy has been welcomed by the IMF after his predecessor faced criticism. BBC News – Business

Christians celebrate Holy Fire amid Jerusalem police limitsIsraeli police limit attendance over safety concerns, which churches urge Christians to ignore. BBC News – Middle East

El Chapo sons among Sinaloa cartel members charged by USThe US has announced charges against members of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel over fentanyl production. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

France pension reforms: Macron signs pension age rise to 64 into lawPresident Macron makes the unpopular reforms law despite widespread protests in Paris and other cities. BBC News – Europe

Nurses' strikes over May bank holiday will present serious challenges, says NHS ProvidersA 48-hour walkout over the first May bank holiday will include nurses in critical care services. BBC News – UK

Jack Teixeira: US airman charged over Pentagon documents leakJack Teixeira faces two charges of leaking secret Pentagon documents on a gaming chat server. BBC News – US & Canada

Sudan: Army and paramilitaries battle over key sitesBattles are reported at several locations in the capital and elsewhere in the country. BBC News – Africa

Ford launches hands-free driving on UK motorwaysGovernment approves Ford’s BlueCruise system to allow hands-off, eyes-on driving. BBC News – Business

Yemen war: Major prisoner swap raises hopesHundreds held by the warring sides are being freed, as momentum builds for an end to the conflict. BBC News – Middle East

Daniel Urresti: Peruvian ex-minister complicit in reporter's murderDaniel Urresti is found guilty of involvement in the brutal 1988 killing of journalist Hugo Bustíos. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean