United Kingdom: the most watched news

Retailers report rising sales as ministers urge households to prepare for three days of disruption from extreme weather or cyberattacks.

Nadhim Zahawi recalls the actor's Stratford performances as Sky's announcement draws an unusually large audience.

The bulletin adds a disputed mediation plan and reports of possible US strikes to the uncertainty following Israel's election.

Jessica Taylor identifies rising costs and eroding Latino support as warning signs for Republicans, while outlining what Democratic control could mean.

The bulletin also examines Qatar's turn to American gas and a UN expert's warning that military strikes and domestic repression are compounding each other.

BBC News pairs exit polls showing Gadi Eisenkot's bloc ahead with voters on both sides of a divided country and an expectation of more instability to come.

GB News' full Reform UK press conference reaches the explanation near its end, after extended criticism of taxes, energy costs and government borrowing.

Film and TV critic Amon Warmann discusses Stewart's versatility, while the broadcast also brings in tributes to his video game work.