Stories

Fri, 24 Jul 2026

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 How much money do you give for a wedding gift?

You've been invited by the happy couple, but they've asked for cash - not presents. North Londoners tell us what they would do.

* A couple gives up to £400 as wedding gifts, but how much should you give?
* A liquor store employee narrowly escapes an attack by a leopard.
* The Louvre has reopened its gallery after a recent jewellery heist.
* Beluga whales were transported from a closed Canadian marine park to the US by plane and lorry.
* Canadians react with frustration to new US tariffs.
* A police officer in Texas pulls a man from a burning car.
* Heavy rain is causing flooding and evacuations in Chile.
* A landlord tells BBC Panorama about his flat being turned into a brothel.
* Ukraine's military recruiters are facing violence in their own country.
* Spanish and Argentinian fans react to the World Cup final outside.
* Fans in Madrid celebrate Spain's World Cup win.
* Marathon runners compete on drifting sea ice at the North Pole.