Leaders face public on Question Time
Craig TaylorDavid Cameron, Ed Miliband and Nick Clegg are put on the spot over post-election deals and their economic records in a Question Time leaders special. BBC News – UK
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Quake Briton tells of narrow escape
A British survivor of the earthquake in Nepal speaks of his narrow escape from death, as he is reunited with his family in the UK. BBC News – UK
UK aid leaves for Nepal on RAF plane
An RAF flight carrying UK aid and British army troops, including Gurkhas, is flying to Nepal – as a TV appeal for donations is to be broadcast in the UK. BBC News – UK
UK gives £5m to help Nepal victims
The UK government is giving £5m to help those affected by the Nepal earthquake, which has killed more than 2,500 people. BBC News – UK
Queen marks Gallipoli centenary
The Queen attends UK ceremonies for the centenary of the WW1 Gallipoli landings, as services are held in Turkey, Australia and New Zealand. BBC News – UK
Miliband attacks ‘UK failure’ on Libya
Ed Miliband is to claim David Cameron’s failure to “stand by” Libya has contributed in part to the migrant crisis in the Mediterranean – comments described as “shameful” by the Conservatives. BBC News – UK