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Here are the top stories from BBC News today:
Breaking News
- UK economy shrinks by 0.1% in Q1: The UK's economy contracted by 0.1% in the first quarter of the year, according to official figures. This is the first decline since 2012.
- G7 leaders agree to tackle climate change: World leaders have agreed to take urgent action to tackle climate change, including reducing carbon emissions and increasing funding for developing countries.
- US and China agree to restart trade talks: The US and China have agreed to restart trade talks, with the aim of resolving their trade dispute.
UK News
- Boris Johnson's Brexit plan faces opposition: The UK government's plan to leave the EU without a deal has been met with opposition from MPs, who are calling for a softer Brexit.
- Police investigate murder of 39-year-old woman: A 39-year-old woman has been found dead in a flat in London, and police are investigating her murder.
- Rail strikes to go ahead despite last-minute talks: Rail workers are set to go on strike tomorrow, despite last-minute talks between unions and train operators.
World News
- Taliban attacks kill dozens in Afghanistan: The Taliban have launched a series of attacks in Afghanistan, killing dozens of people and wounding many more.
- North Korea tests new missile: North Korea has tested a new missile, which is believed to be capable of reaching the US mainland.
- India and Pakistan exchange gunfire: India and Pakistan have exchanged gunfire across the border, in the latest escalation of tensions between the two countries.
Business News
- FTSE 100 falls as economy shrinks: The FTSE 100 index has fallen by 0.5% as the UK's economy contracted in the first quarter.
- Amazon to create 2,000 new jobs in UK: Amazon is to create 2,000 new jobs in the UK, as part of its expansion plans.
- HSBC profits fall by 33%: HSBC has reported a 33% fall in profits, due to a decline in its investment banking business.
These are just some of the top stories from BBC News today. You can find more news and updates on the BBC News website.