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| |  | Fiona Nimoni 27 April 2023 | | | A shake-up of gambling laws is expected to be announced in Parliament later today. Plus, read on to find out just what it takes to be a cockney in 2023. | | | |
 Government to unveil shake-up of gambling laws The rise of smartphones means "now there's a Las Vegas on every phone", Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer will say later today as she announces a planned new law bringing in tougher regulations on gambling. The plan is expected to include checks on gamblers who lose £1,000 in a day and a consultation on introducing stake limits for online slot bets - the digital version of the old slot machines. But campaigners and gambling companies we have spoken to believe there will not be much change around advertising and marketing - which will be a big disappointment to campaigners who feel it is now endemic in sport. | | | | | | | | | |
| lunchtime savings Are you spending more on your lunches than you'd like? As the cost of food continues to rise, we've gathered some top tips on making savings at lunchtime. | | | |
| | No guarantee of flights after ceasefire, warns foreign secretary There is no guarantee further evacuation flights will depart from Sudan once the ceasefire ends on Friday, the foreign secretary has warned. Over 530 British nationals have been flown out of Sudan since Sunday, but that is a fraction of the thousands thought to be in the country. Brigadier Dan Reeve, the most senior military official overseeing the evacuation, says there is capacity to evacuate about 500 people a day. | | | | | | | | | |
Essential read | | | | | Ukraine is running low on ammunition just as it prepares for a counter offensive against Russia. | | | | | | | |
|  What does it mean to be a cockney? Some have predicted the distinctive cockney accent could soon be brown bread (dead, for those unfamiliar with cockney rhyming slang) but the team behind The Modern Cockney Festival will say it's still very much alive. From a pearly burka to jellied eels, what does it mean to be a cockney in 2023 - and are some of the most authentic ones not even from London? | | | | | |
|  | | BBC Sounds Jessica gets back home with her two young boys, minutes later the house explodes. | | | | |  | | BBC iPlaYER His influence was immeasurable - but how many people ever really knew the real Karl? | | | | | | | |
| 'More police' and Coronation invitations 'backlash' The Express leads with Home Secretary Suella Braverman vowing to get more police officers on the streets by slashing the amount of "unnecessary" admin and stripping away "woke" policing practices. The Mail and Telegraph splash on claims China's vice president will attend the King's coronation, with the Telegraph calling the move a "provocation". Both papers refer to Han Zheng as the "architect" of China's crackdown in Hong Kong. See what else is on the front pages. | | | |
| | Chaka the fairy penguin is believed to have become the first of his kind to undergo an MRI scan. Find out how a "wobble" led to him having the scan. | | | |
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