Wednesday, 31 December 2025

Cole to leave Tigers after 18 years for personal reasons

Leicester Tigers stalwart Dan Cole will leave the club at the end of 2025 due to personal reasons.

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Tuesday, 30 December 2025

Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of John F Kennedy, dies aged 35

She shared her diagnosis in a widely read essay last month, writing that she had less than a year to live.

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George Clooney, wife Amal and their twins awarded French citizenship

The Hollywood actor and his wife, Amal, purchased their home in the south of France in 2021.

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Monday, 29 December 2025

Nepal to scrap 'failed' Mount Everest waste deposit scheme

Under the scheme, climbers paid a $4,000 deposit that was returned if they brought 8kg of waste down the mountain.

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Missing Texas teen believed to be in 'imminent danger'

Camila Mendoza Olmos, 19, was last seen leaving her house on Christmas Eve morning.

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Sunday, 28 December 2025

Gray heads Spurs to victory at Crystal Palace

Nineteen-year-old Archie Gray scores his first senior goal for Tottenham Hotspur to beat Crystal Palace 1-0.

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'A stellar legacy on and off the field' - Hugh Morris obituary

Hugh Morris, who has died at the age of 62, enjoyed a distinguished career in which he led from the front both on and off the cricket field.

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Saturday, 27 December 2025

'He just needed more time' - Wirtz finally breaks Liverpool duck

Florian Wirtz finally scores his first goal for Liverpool in Saturday's win over Wolves - and shows he adapting to "the hardest league in the world".

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'Such an easy game to ref' - Dyche 'stunned' by 'bizarre' VAR calls

Nottingham Forest manager Sean Dyche is critical of the officials over some "bizarre" decisions in his side's late 2-1 defeat by Manchester City.

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Friday, 26 December 2025

Draper to miss Australian Open with arm injury

British number one Jack Draper will not play in next month's Australian Open because of an ongoing arm injury.

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Family of man missing at sea pay tribute

The family of Matthew Upham have named him as one of the swimmers who went missing on Christmas Day.

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Thursday, 25 December 2025

Players can only leave if replacements come in - Amorim

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim is not willing to let any players leave in the January transfer window unless replacements come in.

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Zelensky hails 'new ideas' on peace after talks with US envoys

Ukraine's leader gives an upbeat assessment after discussing the plan with Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/o8ancZE

Murder arrest after death of woman in her 80s

A 63-year-old woman has been arrested following an incident at a flat in Devizes.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/QmyLjuZ

Brazil ex-President Jair Bolsonaro's surgery for hernia 'successful'

The former leader is serving a 27-year sentence for plotting a coup after losing the 2022 presidential election.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/XIdeg4p

Wednesday, 24 December 2025

Eleven arrested over mass shooting in South Africa tavern

Preliminary investigations revealed the motive could be linked to illegal mining turf wars, police said.

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Catherine and Charlotte perform piano duet for Christmas carol concert

The pre-recorded performance aired on ITV1 on Christmas Eve and saw the pair play a piece by Scottish composer Erland Cooper.

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Officials discover a million more documents potentially related to Epstein case

The US Department of Justice says reviewing the material could delay release by a "few more weeks".

from BBC News https://ift.tt/zYZV4EN

Explosion hits packed mosque in Nigeria

Eyewitnesses say the blast happened as people were gathered for evening prayers.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/XBCN1AT

Tuesday, 23 December 2025

Norwegian biathlete Bakken dies aged 27

Norwegian biathlete Sivert Guttorm Bakken, who had been hoping to compete at the Winter Olympics in February, dies aged 27.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/1W0JlDO

Why France's Kylian Mbappe had £1.3m ethics bonus in PSG contract

Paris St-Germain were told they must hand over a £1.3m "ethics bonus" to Kylian Mbappe as part of his court battle win - what are these payments?

from BBC News https://ift.tt/bO8gCvo

Monday, 22 December 2025

Russia escalates attacks on key Ukrainian region of Odesa

President Volodymyr Zelensky warned the attacks were an attempt by Moscow to block Ukraine's access to maritime logistics.

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US pauses offshore wind projects over security concerns

The Trump administration has long opposed wind power, most often citing cost and reliability concerns.

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Sunday, 21 December 2025

Stunning Rogers double secures Villa win over Man Utd

Morgan Rogers scores twice for Aston Villa in their 2-1 win against Manchester United, extending Villa's unbeaten run to 10 matches in all competitions.

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'Hearts have arrived'...but McInnes warns they can get better

Hearts "have arrived" as Scottish Premiership title contenders after beating Rangers for the second time this season, says Kris Boyd.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/WXlwzfe

Saturday, 20 December 2025

KPop Demon Hunters' song given classical makeover by Katherine Jenkins

Katherine Jenkins has recorded a classical reinterpretation of a viral song, and learnt a little Korean.

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Community cast 'does city proud' in culture finale

Thousands gather in Bradford for the first of two events bringing the curtain down on culture year.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/pjyOR17

Engineer becomes first wheelchair user to go to space

"It was the coolest experience!" said Michaela Benthaus after the 10-minute Blue Origin flight.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/w9BOMox

Friday, 19 December 2025

Tourists to face €2 fee to get near Rome's Trevi Fountain

Visitors who don't live in Rome will have to pay to view the Baroque monument up close from February.

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Foreign prison officers exempted from stricter visa rules

It follows warnings some jails were facing a staffing crisis after salary requirements were raised.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/mFO80rk

Thursday, 18 December 2025

England staring at Ashes defeat after Australia dominate on day two

England's batters have another day to forget as Australia dominate with the ball on day two of the third Ashes Test, with the tourists closing on 213-8, still 158 runs behind Australia's first innings total of 371, with the home side closing in on an Ashes series victory with two matches to spare.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/x2jCEb4

Wednesday, 17 December 2025

Billionaire Jared Isaacman confirmed as Nasa chief after turbulent nomination

The amateur jet pilot is the the first NASA administrator in decades to come directly from outside government.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/K6Oj7by

Tuesday, 16 December 2025

Former chancellor George Osborne joins OpenAI

Osborne said it was a privilege to become managing director of OpenAI for Countries based in London.

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Fifa introduces some £45 World Cup tickets after backlash

Fifa introduces a small number of "more affordable" $60 (£45) tickets for all 104 matches at the 2026 World Cup following criticism of its pricing structure for the tournament.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/1rHnuA3

Monday, 15 December 2025

Chelsea host Palace in Women's FA Cup fourth round

Holders Chelsea are handed a home tie against Crystal Palace in the draw for the fourth round of the Women's FA Cup.

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Mariah Carey to perform at Winter Olympics opening ceremony

American pop superstar Mariah Carey will perform at the opening ceremony of next year's Winter Olympics, organisers announce.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/obJ6F4p

Iranian Nobel laureate taken to hospital after 'violent arrest', family says

Narges Mohammadi told her family in a phone call that she was beaten on the head and neck by plainclothes agents in Mashhad last week.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/z6R3nT2

Sunday, 14 December 2025

Man City favourites and Liverpool in trouble - how WSL stands at winter break

As the Women's Super League pauses for its winter break, BBC Sport looks at how the title race is shaping up - and who looks most likely to finish bottom come May.

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'Burning, annoying' - Frank calls for time after 'very bad' Spurs loss

"It's pretty evident if no-one gets the time, no-one can turn it around," says Thomas Frank as Spurs beaten at Nottingham Forest.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/P7huDUL

Saturday, 13 December 2025

Man arrested and match postponed as non-league manager injured

A man is arrested after Potters Bar Town manager Sammy Moore is left requiring medical treatment following an altercation that led to the postponement of their match at Welling United.

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'Worst 48 hours' since I joined Chelsea - Maresca

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca says the past 48 hours are “the worst” since joining the club last summer.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/r4FiVq2

Friday, 12 December 2025

Charlotte Church reveals she has ditched deodorant

The Traitors star says she stopped using it because she was concerned about chemicals.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/fmWHCdz

Thursday, 11 December 2025

Does Trump have a plan to reform healthcare in America?

And the president has doubled down on his criticism of Europe.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/K5XcsBZ

Wednesday, 10 December 2025

Italian cooking awarded Unesco cultural heritage status

An Eyptian snack, Icelandic pool culture, Cuban music and Albanian lahuta music also get recognition.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/U8AieCH

Palestine Action hunger strikers call for urgent meeting with ministers

Lawyers for eight remand prisoners waiting to go on trial say they could die in prison as part of their protest.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/d8gHpvi

Tuesday, 9 December 2025

Fifa accused of breaching own rules with Trump award

Gianni Infantino is accused of breaking Fifa rules by a campaign group after giving United States President Donald Trump a peace prize.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/7n6xJ3I

Thirteen Labour MPs vote for talks on joining EU customs union

One hundred MPs voted for and 100 against the Liberal Democrats' bill, which would require the UK to begin talks with the EU for a new customs union.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/PYz98lT

Monday, 8 December 2025

Non-league Macclesfield to host holders Palace in FA Cup third round

Sixth-tier club Macclesfield are drawn against holders Crystal Palace in the third round of the FA Cup.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/nDHSG7v

Sunday, 7 December 2025

Chelsea unbeatable no more - is WSL now Man City's to lose?

After 585 days, and 34 Women's Super League games, Chelsea's unbeaten domestic league run is at an end - so is it now Manchester City's title to lose?

from BBC News https://ift.tt/D4BkpPv

Saturday, 6 December 2025

US National Park Service removes free entry on MLK Day and Juneteenth

The Trump administration is adding Flag Day, which is also President Trump's birthday, to its list of fee-free entry days at national parks.

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'F1 title decider could hardly be better set up'

The maths and task seem simple for Lando Norris heading into the F1 title decider but Max Verstappen retains hope of "some Abu Dhabi magic".

from BBC News https://ift.tt/wKcCBVm

Friday, 5 December 2025

Reform revokes council leader's party membership

It follows an investigation by the party into racist content on social media.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/N2fKnZW

Jamie's Italian to return six years after collapse

Jamie Oliver is relaunching his casual dining brand in the UK backed by the people behind Prezzo.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/3y5jTCA

Thursday, 4 December 2025

'I am a leader, not a boss' - Celtic's Nancy

Wilfried Nancy has joined Celtic as "a leader" first and foremost after arriving as manager.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/7HTOnRw

Wednesday, 3 December 2025

Did Donald Trump fall asleep at a cabinet meeting?

And why is Pete Hegseth blaming the “fog of war”?

from BBC News https://ift.tt/AgYHTi5

Nancy takes Celtic job and vows 'exciting football'

Celtic have confirmed the appointment of Wilfried Nancy as their new manager on a two-and-a-half year contract.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/InWNL70

Tuesday, 2 December 2025

Presenter Woods 'taken ill' during England coverage

Presenter Laura Woods appears to faint while leading the coverage of England's friendly against Ghana on Tuesday.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/elWKXpc

Holly Willoughby fined £1,600 for careless driving

The TV presenter drove her Mini Cooper without due care and attention near her home in Richmond.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZibFHdk

Monday, 1 December 2025

Mangione in court as lawyers seek to rule out notebook, gun and other key evidence

A legal expert explains how the defence could stand to gain even if their longshot bid fails this week.

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Sutton's predictions v Tailenders host Felix White

BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Felix White - and AI - with his predictions for the midweek Premier League fixtures.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/CoQvgPO

OBR head resigns over Budget day publishing error

The government's official forecaster inadvertently published a crucial Budget document early.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/vcF1CEa

Sunday, 30 November 2025

Three children among four killed in shooting at 'birthday party' in California

Officials say 11 others are injured in what they believe is a "targeted" shooting at a children's birthday party.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/x3wzB6J

'Is this the start of Liverpool's life without Salah?'

'Is this the start of Liverpool's life without Mohamed Salah?', after he was dropped for his side's 2-0 win at West Ham, asks chief football writer Phil McNulty.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/uPkcwzJ

Saturday, 29 November 2025

Title hopeful Norris beaten to Qatar pole by rival Piastri

Oscar Piastri pips McLaren team-mate and title rival Lando Norris to pole position for the potentially title-deciding Qatar Grand Prix.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/iOcJRoT

Terminally ill boy gets final wish to meet Santa

Jacob from Merseyside has met Santa one last time after an "amazing" response to his mum's plea.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/VqR5WcA

Friday, 28 November 2025

Prostate cancer screening: what you need to know

Everything you need to know about the decision on who should be screened for prostate cancer

from BBC News https://ift.tt/1ZHCKJo

Have Liverpool missed out on chance to sign Guehi?

With top clubs in Europe registering an interest, have Liverpool missed out on the chance to sign Crystal Palace and England defender Marc Guehi?

from BBC News https://ift.tt/J63zpQK

Thursday, 27 November 2025

Malen hit by cup as crowd trouble halts Villa game

Aston Villa's Europa League match against Young Boys on Thursday is temporarily halted because of violence in the away end at Villa Park.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/JX0QTls

Wednesday, 26 November 2025

Transgender athlete 'was very dishonest' says world's strongest woman

A British athlete crowned world's strongest woman says she was "robbed" of her winning moment after it emerged the original champion was a transgender woman who was ineligible to compete.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/RY54zF0

Tuesday, 25 November 2025

How much are minimum wages set to rise?

Three and a half million low-paid workers across the UK benefit from minimum wage rates.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/G4jxU9d

Monday, 24 November 2025

When team-mates fight - Dyer v Bowyer

BBC Sport looks back at team-mates Lee Bowyer and Kieron Dyer coming to blows during Newcastle's 3-0 loss to Aston Villa at St James' Park on 2 April 2005.

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Updated peace plan could be a deal Ukraine will take - eventually

The proposed plan is said to have been significantly changed since Sunday - but key sticking points are likely to remain.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/dJ0OxjF

Australia senator condemned for burka stunt in parliament

Pauline Hanson donned a black burka as she sought to push for a ban on the garment.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/z2iwm9y

Sunday, 23 November 2025

Is there 'entitlement' around Scotland or has Townsend misjudged criticism?

Head coach Gregor Townsend feels that the flak he has received has been unfair. But has he misunderstood the criticism?

from BBC News https://ift.tt/RAJKQ1s

Saturday, 22 November 2025

Ireland shown five cards as Boks win chaotic Test

Ill-disciplined Ireland are shown five cards as South Africa produce a typically power-packed performance to win a chaotic autumn Test.

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'Liverpool in full-blown crisis and Slot under severe pressure'

The Anfield horror show at the hands of Nottingham Forest was a headlong fall into the abyss for Liverpool, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/BLgAydG

Friday, 21 November 2025

Victims left 'devastated' by £2m car theft gang

More than 100 vehicles were stolen from driveways by the gang over an eight-month period.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/uLDXpoH

Thursday, 20 November 2025

Wales host Bosnia and NI visit Italy in World Cup play-offs

Wales will host Bosnia-Herzegovina and Northern Ireland travel to Italy in the World Cup play-off semi-finals.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/TzBkGLY

Should Townsend continue or is it time for change?

After frustrating defeats to New Zealand and Argentina, Tom English suggests it is time Scotland considered replacing long-serving head coach Gregor Townsend.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/DQlzObW

Wednesday, 19 November 2025

The big questions now Scotland are going to the World Cup

Where are we going? What's the score with visas & ESTAs? Who will sing our World Cup song?

from BBC News https://ift.tt/MSngzEA

Stories from court hearings as home repossessions hit five-year high

BBC journalists in the East of England and London attended various county courts as mortgage-holders and renters appeared in front of judges.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/AYzJcmo

Tuesday, 18 November 2025

England lose George, Roebuck and Lawrence for Pumas

Hooker Jamie George, wing Tom Roebuck and centre Ollie Lawrence are ruled out of England's Test against Argentina on Sunday.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/UcvdCTV

Monday, 17 November 2025

The reality behind Scotland's 28-year World Cup wait

BBC Scotland examines Scotland's World Cup troubles as their campaign reaches its conclusion on Tuesday.

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France investigating Vinted over alleged links to pornographic content

Some sellers were found to be luring viewers to their personal pages on adult platforms such as OnlyFans.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/pJDsFvh

Sunday, 16 November 2025

'Vulnerable' Scotland 'fell asleep at the wheel'

Scotland "fell asleep at the wheel" in their dramatic capitulation against Argentina, according to captain Sione Tuipulotu.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/YEH0rzL

'Why we love football' - tears of joy as Irish keep World Cup dream alive

Hat-trick hero Troy Parrott lets the tears flow after the Republic of Ireland stun Hungary to reach the World Cup play-offs.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/aDQyH46

Saturday, 15 November 2025

'Phenomenal' Ford central to beating All Blacks

Fly-half George Ford is a pivotal figure in England's win over New Zealand, after costly misses against the same opposition last autumn.

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Late Evans penalty gives Wales win against Japan

Replacement fly-half Jarrod Evans secures victory for Wales against Japan with the last kick of the game.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/A3D7xVz

Friday, 14 November 2025

Summer sports would 'dilute' Winter Olympics

Proposals to include summer sports into the Winter Olympics would "dilute" the Games a senior figure at the body which represents existing disciplines tells BBC Sport.

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Sarah Ferguson's new book withdrawn from sale, says Nielsen

The latest children's book by the former duchess had already been delayed.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/i20wQEW

Thursday, 13 November 2025

How to limit the power of big tech

The deputy PM turned Meta executive on the influence of tech bosses like Mark Zuckerberg.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/ryVR6Ub

Deadly Rio police raid failed to loosen gang's iron grip, residents say

More than 120 people were killed in the raid which targeted the Comando Vermelho criminal gang.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/zkXvNAL

Wednesday, 12 November 2025

Women's 100m final on day one at LA 2028 Olympics

The women's 100m final will take place on day one of the 2028 Olympics, with the men's on day two, as athletics is moved to the first week in Los Anleges.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/AiO9Bq4

Tuesday, 11 November 2025

Webb backs officials over disallowed Liverpool goal

Howard Webb insists it was "not unreasonable" for Virgil van Dijk's goal to be disallowed for offside against Manchester City

from BBC News https://ift.tt/gbn47j2

Monday, 10 November 2025

Watch: The Monday Night Club

Mark Chapman and guests discuss the weekends football.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/7dJTuHk

Sunday, 9 November 2025

The 'mentality shift' that has helped Man City to top of WSL

Khadija Shaw says Manchester City have had a "mentality shift" this season, after moving top of the Women's Super League.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/DZj0PTg

Saturday, 8 November 2025

Impressive Norris on Sao Paulo pole after sprint win

McLaren's Lando Norris takes pole position for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix with Oscar Piastri fourth and Max Verstappen down in 16th.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/lLHQ2f4

Rybakina upsets Sabalenka to claim record £4m prize

Elena Rybakina upsets world number one Aryna Sabalenka to win record-breaking £4m prize with WTA Finals victory.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/QoeNYqL

Friday, 7 November 2025

Perimenopause at 38? I felt robbed, says Emma Barnett

The BBC presenter says on her new podcast she hopes there can be a "normalisation" of the topic.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/xTdMr8R

Thursday, 6 November 2025

Sabalenka roars past Gauff to join Pegula in WTA Finals last four

Aryna Sabalenka roars past Coco Gauff to avenge her French Open final loss and secure her place in the WTA Finals last four alongside Jessica Pegula.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/UIVuSqs

Wednesday, 5 November 2025

Democrats hit back and a winning message - four US election night takeaways

It was an encouraging night for the Democratic Party who scored some decisive wins. Here's what we learned.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/bEQ4U1L

Tuesday, 4 November 2025

Manchester Pride performers and suppliers owed £1.3m, report says

Headliner Nelly Furtado - who is owed more than £145,000 - is among 180 people and companies yet to be paid.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/G8KSmot

Sunday, 2 November 2025

Forest owner offers to help fans after train attack

Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis says he will fund the medical care of any of the club's fans caught up in a mass stabbing incident on a train on Saturday.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/hl8unIs

Saturday, 1 November 2025

Scotland sweep aside US for biggest Murrayfield win

Darcy Graham and Jamie Dobie both score hat-tricks as Scotland dismantle the United States in a one-sided autumn Test to record their biggest ever win in Murrayfield's 100-year history.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/fgNjDWk

Does 'timeless wonder' Welbeck deserve England recall?

Danny Welbeck last played for England in 2018 but will his recent form at Brighton be enough to encourage Thomas Tuchel to select him for this month's World Cup qualifiers?

from BBC News https://ift.tt/A39zCq8

Friday, 31 October 2025

England begin bid to become World Cup contenders

England start their autumn campaign against Australia on Saturday as they bid to show they are genuine World Cup contenders.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/42xcQ8J

Hurricane death toll rises as Jamaica aid effort struggles

The devastating storm claimed nearly 50 lives when it swept Haiti and Jamaica this week.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/ovBbjOP

Thursday, 30 October 2025

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Wednesday, 29 October 2025

British man arrested in Ukraine accused of spying for Russia

The unamed Briton passed information to Russia while working as a military instructor, prosecutors say.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/XkhRPcq

England 'not a quick fix' - Edwards on World Cup exit

Head coach Charlotte Edwards says she knew her job "would not be a quick fix" after England are thrashed by South Africa in the World Cup semi-finals.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/iyv5Opt

Tuesday, 28 October 2025

Super League in danger of 'train crash' - NRL chief V'landys

Super League is heading for a "train crash" if it does not find ways to grow its revenue, the head of Australia's NRL has warned.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/xLEWlko

Monday, 27 October 2025

Watch: Monday Night Club

Mark Chapman and guests discuss the weekends football.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/qdWlz5D

Sunday, 26 October 2025

'People are afraid' - why 'juggernaut' Arsenal are team to beat

As Arsenal moved four points clear at the top of the Premier League, BBC Sport looks at why teams are 'afraid' of them.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/EQYPrWb

Bellingham scores El Clasico winner

Jude Bellingham assists the first goal and scores the second for Real Madrid as they beat Barcelona 2-1 in the first Clasico of the La Liga season.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/6aQnYyM

Saturday, 25 October 2025

After 11 months of negativity, have Man Utd turned the corner?

Manchester United have recorded three consecutive Premier League wins under Ruben Amorim for the first time.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/zJe70Il

Connolly declared president of Ireland after landslide win

Catherine Connolly, an independent who was backed by the major left-wing parties, pledges to be "an inclusive president for all".

from BBC News https://ift.tt/y9oeW8L

'We fight to the end', says Newcastle 'talisman' Guimaraes

Newcastle United were rapidly running out of time against Fulham but captain Bruno Guimaraes stepped up when his side needed him most.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/4qorNkh

Friday, 24 October 2025

Rubio says lots of countries willing to join Gaza security force

The US secretary of state says Israel must be comfortable with participants, but it is unclear how such a force could be deployed without an understanding with Hamas.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/m29lHUg

Thursday, 23 October 2025

'Red flags for Rohl as Rangers routed in first game'

In the last few seasons, Rangers went toe-to-toe with Athletic Bilbao, Benfica, Red Bull Leipzig and Borussia Dortmund. Now they're getting routed by Brann.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/WuOaQ1M

Watch: Video appears to show alleged Louvre jewel thieves escaping

Thieves stole €88m worth of French crown jewels in broad daylight on Sunday morning.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/uZGQNV1

Wednesday, 22 October 2025

'Different England taught harsh & familiar lesson by Australia'

England are a different side from their Ashes thrashing at the start of the year, but Australia teach them a harsh and familiar lesson at the World Cup, writes Ffion Wynne.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/UQSl2oJ

Why Are Survivors Quitting The Grooming Gangs Inquiry?

The government is facing questions over it’s handing of an inquiry into grooming gangs.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/HonA4xR

Tuesday, 21 October 2025

British grandmother on Bali death row to return to UK after drug smuggling conviction

Lindsay Sandiford, 69, spent years in prison in Indonesia after being convicted of drug smuggling.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/nPZtSQm

French ex-president Sarkozy begins jail sentence for campaign finance conspiracy

Nicolas Sarkozy, president from 2007-2012, has appealed against his jail term at La SantƩ prison.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Cj8pSiq

Monday, 20 October 2025

What football can learn from NFL's international games

With La Liga and Serie A set to stage regular-season matches overseas, how successful have the NFL's international games been, and what do players and fans think of them?

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/american-football/articles/c0qpwg03pzpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Sunday, 19 October 2025

Muscat deal to be Rangers boss off

Rangers' bid to make Kevin Muscat their new head coach has broken down after advanced talks.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/bm9ZRXN

Saturday, 18 October 2025

Ferrari has 'full confidence' in team boss Vasseur

Ferrari chairman John Elkann says the company has "full confidence" in team principal Frederic Vasseur.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/AyBCqbf

Disappointment in Kyiv as Zelensky leaves White House empty-handed

Zelensky does not share Trump's apparent confidence that Russia's Putin is acting in good faith.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/q5jUJIN

New blood test could speed up diagnosis of 50 cancer types, study says

The Galleri test looks for fragments of DNA that have broken off a tumour and are circulating in the blood.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/T7Aixom

Friday, 17 October 2025

Celebrity MasterChef to air with sacked host John Torode

The Christmas specials will also air, with the BBC acknowledging it had not been a "straightforward decision".

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Xw8Z2Ac

Chad restores ties with wildlife charity linked to Prince Harry

Chad had terminated its agreement with African Parks after accusing it of failing to curb poaching.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/xkj7DGZ

Prince Andrew & the Epstein Scandal: The Newsnight Interview

The Duke of York speaks about his relationship with convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/VoAFyfR

Norris sets pace in US Grand Prix practice

McLaren's Lando Norris is fastest in practice at the United States Grand Prix, split from team-mate and title rival Oscar Piastri by Nico Hulkenberg.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/HO2nshZ

Thursday, 16 October 2025

No Maccabi Tel Aviv fans allowed at Aston Villa match over safety concerns

Aston Villa confirm no away fans will be permitted to attend the Europa League match at Villa Park against Maccabi Tel Aviv in November.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZIzBuYP

Met chief vows 'ruthless' rogue officer clear-out

Sir Mark Rowley says the force is making progress in rooting out unfit officers in its ranks.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/elfqaL5

Wednesday, 15 October 2025

Icon, trailblazer & Wales hero - Fishlock's seismic legacy

On the eve of her international retirement, a look at how Wales midfielder Jess Fishlock's seismic impact has gone beyond her remarkable on-pitch exploits.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/4kpgiU2

Watchdog urges Phillipson to speed up trans guidance

The equalities watchdog says updated guidance on single-sex spaces needs to be approved quickly.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/DiBg7U8

Tuesday, 14 October 2025

French pair sentenced in Iran on spying charges

The defendants are believed to be couple Cecile Kohler and Jacques Paris, who were arrested in 2022.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/6MhokfR

Monday, 13 October 2025

How Bright left her mark on historic Lionesses

Millie Bright's international retirement is a reflection of a changing of the guard in Sarina Wiegman's team - but her impact on England's success is unquestionable.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Cg6k7mh

Sunday, 12 October 2025

Nagelsmann did not mean 'any disrespect' to NI

Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann says Northern Ireland have a "special way" of playing and he did not mean any offence with his comments after his side's 3-1 win in Cologne last month.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/purimoN

Watch: What do people in the West Bank think about the plan?

Palestinians in the West Bank say they hope the deal could lead to a united Palestinian future.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/xbCcJiH

NZ's Williamson to miss T20 series against England

New Zealand batter Kane Williamson will miss this month's T20 series against England but captain Mitchell Santner is back following injury.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/GuCRdAx

Saturday, 11 October 2025

Hull KR beat Wigan in Grand Final for historic treble

Hull KR become only the fifth team to win a Super League Grand Final as they put in a stunning performance to beat Wigan Warriors at Old Trafford and win a historic treble.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/X4ysKuB

Friday, 10 October 2025

Melania Trump says Putin responded to her pleas about Ukrainian children

The First Lady has been directly engaged in diplomacy in Russia, pleading for the protection of children.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/K0mx7fe

Bol switches to 800m and Hodgkinson 'can't wait'

Two-time world 400m hurdles champion Femke Bol says she is switching events and will compete in the 800m from next year.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/XWR3Y2y

Thursday, 9 October 2025

Tesla investigated over self-driving cars on wrong side of road

The US government said approximately 2.9 million cars could be impacted by the investigation.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/hlfGTSq

De Klerk smacks Proteas to stunning win over India

Nadine de Klerk hits a blistering unbeaten 84 from 54 balls as South Africa produce a stunning comeback to beat India at the Women's World Cup.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/OHtyVA0

Wednesday, 8 October 2025

Injured captain Kane to miss Wales friendly

England captain Harry Kane will miss Thursday's friendly against Wales with a minor injury.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/LyA4gqo

Tuesday, 7 October 2025

Albanian judge shot dead in court by man during trial

Judge Astrit Kalaja was killed while two others were injured during a hearing at Tirana's Court of Appeal.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/46sQKN0

Monday, 6 October 2025

'With power comes responsibility' - the footballer who cycles to work

Former Arsenal defender Hector Bellerin talks about his attempts to live a more sustainable life as he wins the BBC Green Sports Award.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Iw1ygmh

Earick rules out Spurs takeover bid after approach

American tech entrepreneur Brooklyn Earick announces he will not make a formal takeover bid for Tottenham.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/FsQONLB

Will Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan Work?

Trump urges mediators to “move fast” as key Gaza talks begin.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/pQncv40

Sunday, 5 October 2025

Wigan clinch treble with Grand Final win over Saints

Wigan Warriors complete the women's rugby league treble by beating St Helens in the Grand Final

from BBC News https://ift.tt/AFzMTQ4

Saturday, 4 October 2025

'Are you Schmeichel in disguise?' Lammens serenaded on Man Utd debut

Senne Lammens was compared to Peter Schmeichel in fan chants on his Manchester United debut - but how did he really get on?

from BBC News https://ift.tt/3RHz62N

Friday, 3 October 2025

Serving Met police officer arrested after BBC Panorama investigation

The officer has been bailed and suspended from duty, the Met police says.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/veONCW3

Brewdog announces job cuts after posting £37m loss

It is the fifth year running that the firm, headquartered in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, has posted pre-tax losses.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/0ohcCp6

Thursday, 2 October 2025

Manchester Synagogue Attack: What We Know So Far

Keir Starmer says Britain must defeat rising antisemitic hatred.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/UNW3yjv

Wednesday, 1 October 2025

Toy maker Jellycat plans to pay owners £110m after profits double

Jellycat's viral cuddly toys are sold all over the world and made the company £139m last year.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Z1yPMLz

Tuesday, 30 September 2025

India secure opening-day World Cup win over Sri Lanka

Watch highlights from a rain-affected opening game of the Women's World Cup as India fight back following a middle-order collapse to defeat Sri Lanka by 59 runs.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Xx87W54

Monday, 29 September 2025

Bowen earns new West Ham boss Nuno draw at Everton

Watch Premier League highlights as new West Ham United manager Nuno Espirito Santo earns a draw at Everton in his first match in charge.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/7zpETkI

Nepal skittle Windies for 83 in historic series win

West Indies suffer a new low as they are bowled out for just 83 to lose their T20 series with minnows Nepal in the United Arab Emirates.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/5mlZDUL

Europe captain 'thinking about' third term after Ryder Cup victory

Luke Donald will "think about" being European Ryder Cup captain again, but says he will not "rush into a decision" after Sunday's victory in New York.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZhbgKL5

Sunday, 28 September 2025

Late Gabriel winner snatches victory for Arsenal at Newcastle

Gabriel scores a 96th-minute winner as Arsenal come from behind to beat Newcastle United in the Premier League at St James' Park.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/YrM6hng

Saturday, 27 September 2025

Amorim 'not concerned' about Man Utd future after loss to Brentford

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim sees a step forward followed by another one back with defeat at Brentford.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/hzdu2P8

Furious McIlroy hits brilliant approach after swearing at fans

Rory McIlroy lets his frustration with the crowd show before hitting a brilliant approach shot on the 16th to help seal his foursomes match with partner Tommy Fleetwood on day two of the Ryder Cup.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/XsM1lxC

Friday, 26 September 2025

Griffin and Rose trade monster putts

Ben Griffin and Justin Rose get the crowd fired up as they both hole huge birdie putts on the seventh green at Bethpage in the Friday afternoon foursomes.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/hf4UIVM

Arena bomb-maker used five makeshift knives in attack on prison officers, court hears

Hashem Abedi appears in court over an alleged attack on prison officers earlier this year.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/WN0UfOD

Thursday, 25 September 2025

Palestinian president says ready to work with Trump for two-state peace plan

In a speech to the UN, Mahmoud Abbas also calls on more countries to recognise a Palestinian state.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/vPBLo5O

Wednesday, 24 September 2025

'I'd be dead without Coleen' - Rooney

Former England captain Wayne Rooney says he could have died had his wife Coleen not been there to help him manage problems with alcohol.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/PNdj5yx

Epping protester fined for not removing balaclava

Joshua Meadows also admits to possessing cannabis at a protest about asylum seekers at The Bell Hotel.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/aqjzVNX

Tuesday, 23 September 2025

Evacuated Gazan students arrive in the UK to begin studies

They are the first group who have been helped to escape the conflict so they can attend universities across the UK.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZVyswt0

'England gather their most hostile Ashes bowling attack since 1970'

England have got the hostile bowling attack of their dreams for this winter's Ashes series in Australia, writes Stephan Shemilt.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/o5H8WE2

Monday, 22 September 2025

Horner, the £52m pay-off, and what next for ex-Red Bull boss?

BBC Sport's Andrew Benson assesses Christian Horner's £52m severance deal with Red Bull and how it will reflect on the team and their former F1 supremo.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/BFD4iG6

EU cyber agency says airport software held to ransom by criminals

Brussels Airport asks airlines to cancel nearly half of their outgoing flights on Monday.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/OqACErX

MAGA’s 'righteous fury' at Charlie Kirk’s memorial

And Trump’s response to Erika Kirk forgiving her husband’s killer.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/oy1CTOu

Sunday, 21 September 2025

Martinelli snatches late draw for Arsenal against Man City

Watch Premier League highlights as substitute Gabriel Martinelli scores in stoppage time to earn Arsenal a draw against Man City at the Emirates.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/1kPGupJ

Saturday, 20 September 2025

'Norris misses opportunity in chaotic qualifying'

McLaren have work to do after a chaotic Azerbaijan Grand Prix qualifying session in which more than a quarter of the field crashed.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/O0SPahU

Friday, 19 September 2025

Sensational Canada shock New Zealand to make final

Canada inflict New Zealand's first defeat in 11 years at the Womens' Rugby World Cup as a sensational performance books their place in the Twickenham final.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/W5Ng4OT

Suspect in 1982 attack on Jewish restaurant in Paris arrested in West Bank

Mahmoud Khader Abed Adra is suspected of leading an antisemitic terrorist attack in the centre of Paris in 1982.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/WDVGUA8

Thursday, 18 September 2025

UK not out of woods on inflation, says Bank of England as interest rates held

The Bank of England governor warns "we're not out of the woods yet" in terms of rising inflation.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/sQMGeS2

Wednesday, 17 September 2025

AI can forecast your future health – just like the weather

An artificial intelligence model can predict the risk of more than 1,000 diseases, a team of scientists say.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/6eLADvu

Nvidia boss says UK will be 'AI superpower' as tech firms invest billions

Microsoft, Google and Nvidia have announced investments as part of a £31bn UK-US "Tech Prosperity Deal".

from BBC News https://ift.tt/JkgoCEU

Tuesday, 16 September 2025

Pundits focused on £450m spend 'favour other clubs' - Slot

Liverpool manager Arne Slot criticises pundits who "favour other clubs" for their comments over the club's summer spending.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/xjKuGQ0

Monday, 15 September 2025

'What a legend!' Duplantis clears 6.30m to break world record

Armand Duplantis breaks the men's pole vault world record for the 14th time, clearing 6.30m attempt after winning gold at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/3cMByeo

Sunday, 14 September 2025

The Women's Football Show

All the top highlights and analysis from week 2 of the 2025/26 Women's Super League.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/rR56Dg3

How 'phoenix' Seville ushered in new era for Jamaican sprinting

Oblique Seville ends Jamaica's nine-year wait for a global 100m title with his hero Usain Bolt watching on at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/EX4cvH5

Saturday, 13 September 2025

Bowling and curling among tests for tram driver world championship

Twenty five tram driving teams from all over the world battle it out in Vienna.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/3bhxfmo

'Stick together' - but will Potter get more time at West Ham?

Two defeats, eight goals conceded and just the solitary goal scored on home soil makes miserable reading for Graham Potter that is only going to increase the pressure he is under at West Ham.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/BWkaUwj

Lyles 'in form of life' - but will it be enough to retain 100m crown?

American showman Noah Lyles claims he is in the form of his life - but will it be enough to retain his 100m title at the World Championships in Tokyo?

from BBC News https://ift.tt/SBhrxk0

Friday, 12 September 2025

'Breathtaking batting' - Salt hits record-breaking 141 for England

Phil Salt hits a record-breaking, unbeaten 141 from 60 balls, the highest individual T20 score by an England cricketer, to guide the home side to a huge 146-run win against South Africa in the second T20 at Old Trafford.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/FpbXnVG

Suspended London Pride boss ordered to hand back bank accounts

Christopher Joell-Deshields was suspended earlier this month after financial misconduct allegations.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/SgBFRVf

Ripped Crawford weighs same as champion Canelo

A shredded Terence Crawford - jumping up two divisions - weighed the same as champion Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez for Saturday's Las Vegas super-fight.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Cag75H9

Thursday, 11 September 2025

Peter Mandelson Sacked Over Epstein Messages

Keir Starmer sacks the US Ambassador a week before Trump’s state visit.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Tb9D8fu

Belarus frees political prisoners in exchange for easing of US sanctions

Fifty-two prisoners have been released,, but more than 1,000 political prisoners remain in jail.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/ubITg7A

Wednesday, 10 September 2025

Countdown champion stabbed rival at fans' event

Jurors decide John Cowen attacked a rival with a knife at a Countdown-themed event in Blackpool.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/eUKudhy

Banksy mural scrubbed from Royal Courts of Justice

The artwork of a judge hitting a protester with a gavel has been removed from the listed building.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/C2yN5f3

Tuesday, 9 September 2025

'We want trophies' - Postecoglou replaces Nuno at Forest

Tactical analysis and fan opinion as Ange Postecoglou returns to the Premier League, three months after being sacked by Tottenham.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/n60hFvK

Monday, 8 September 2025

Coaching, hangovers, skiing - Thomas' retirement in his own words

After an emotional final race of his career, cycling great Geraint Thomas reflects on retirement and looks ahead to his new life.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/q4GLgSM

Sunday, 7 September 2025

Bethell and Archer star as England beat South Africa by record margin

Jacob Bethell's maiden century and Jofra Archer's 4-18 with the ball help England to a men's One Day International record win of 342 runs in the third match of the series against South Africa in Southampton.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/xHIbpeG

Saturday, 6 September 2025

Revenge & redemption - Sabalenka v Anisimova in final

How Aryna Sabalenka and Amanda Anisimova overcame adversity, setbacks and emotions to reach the US Open final.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/FWXR9Tf

Friday, 5 September 2025

Angela Rayner: Resignationcast AND a Reshuffle!

Keir Starmer rearranges his top team after losing his deputy.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/imJZ2fl

Troubled beauty chain Bodycare to close 32 stores

About 450 jobs will also go after the value chain said it was making losses as costs continue to rise.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/IH2DdiS

Thursday, 4 September 2025

'Erotic' Wuthering Heights revealed in film's first trailer

The trailer shows the characters engaged in longing stares, with sexualised imagery throughout.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/AW9GHLj

Bethell hits four boundaries in four balls

Jacob Bethell hits Keshav Maharaj for four boundaries off one over as he and Joe Root lead England's chase of 331 against South Africa in the second ODI at Lord's.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/jmRh7W4

Wednesday, 3 September 2025

'Hero' plumber's firm breached multiple fundraising rules, report finds

A year-long investigation found James Anderson's firm committed eight breaches of fundraising rules.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/iIEhlOU

Tuesday, 2 September 2025

Glasner wins Guehi transfer battle at Liverpool's expense - how deal fell through

Oliver Glasner was arguably the saga's biggest winner after Marc Guehi's transfer from Crystal Palace to Liverpool fell through on deadline day.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/mdu7tM0

Monday, 1 September 2025

Arsenal sign defender Hincapie from Leverkusen

Arsenal sign defender Piero Hincapie from Bayer Leverkusen on a season-long loan with an option to buy.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/2tARhx8

Sunday, 31 August 2025

Norris to 'go for it' after Zandvoort title blow

Lando Norris says that his retirement from the Dutch Grand Prix was a blow in his attempt to win the world championship - but insists he will "go for it".

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Mq3Ogrn

'I'm not Messi' - Rodri's back but what is wrong at Man City?

Only one team in Premier League history have lost two of their first three matches and then gone on to win the title.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Gxg4qNc

Saturday, 30 August 2025

England score 14 tries in record World Cup win over Samoa

Jess Breach scores a hat-trick as England thrash Samoa 92-3 to register their record Women's Rugby World Cup win.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/vJ713Bq

Friday, 29 August 2025

Man Utd winger Antony set for Betis return

Antony is given permission to travel to Real Betis for a medical as he nears a return to the La Liga side.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/X7ju6kq

Ministers didn't do cost review of council mergers

The government relied on a report by a lobbyist group that now says reorganisation could make no savings.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/CI9AR0K

Thursday, 28 August 2025

Ariana Grande announces first tour for seven years

The tour will include five dates in London - the only shows currently announced outside North America.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Vg5ryev

Wednesday, 27 August 2025

'Bradley avoids sporting masochism to make Europe's Ryder Cup harder'

US captain Keegan Bradley tells BBC Sport that not playing at the Ryder Cup "hurts" but he views his role as the "ultimate job".

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Mjmyw9f

Russian drone attacks cause massive power cuts, Ukraine says

More than 100,000 homes are without power after the latest Russian strikes on energy sites, President Zelensky says.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/uEL6voh

Tuesday, 26 August 2025

'A big smile for Jimmy!' - Anderson takes first Hundred wicket

Manchester Originals' James Anderson takes his first Hundred wicket by removing Northern Superchargers' Dawid Malan at Headingley.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/KR3Ue2V

Monday, 25 August 2025

Everton sign Southampton's Dibling in £40m deal

Everton sign Tyler Dibling from Southampton in a deal worth an initial £35m plus £5m in add-ons.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/0fMsGvE

Britain's 1961 Wimbledon champion Mortimer Barrett dies aged 93

Angela Mortimer Barrett, the 1961 Wimbledon women's singles champion, dies aged 93.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/2nbwORS

Sunday, 24 August 2025

Israel hits Yemen's Houthis after reports group used cluster bomb

The strikes come after Israel said the Houthis used cluster munitions in a missile fired at Israel.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/TAn913U

New Zealand beat battling Spain with 13 players

Defending champions New Zealand start their quest for a record-extending seventh Women's Rugby World Cup with a curious 54-8 win over Spain at York Community Stadium.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/z1n9IcE

Man Utd not good enough after scoring - Amorim

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorin says his side "could have done better" after taking the lead during a 1-1 draw with Fulham in the Premier League.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/XFT4U2f

Saturday, 23 August 2025

The ballerina who became Scotland's World Cup hero

Francesca McGhie "didn't really know how to play rugby" when she made her international debut two years ago. Now she's Scotland's superstar.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/VjIN4Hc

Marvellous McGhie completes hat-trick as Scotland beat Wales

Francesca McGhie is the star of the show as the fullback scores a hat-trick of tries to help Scotland beat Wales in their Pool C match at the Women's Rugby World Cup at the Salford Community Stadium.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/ikLf3Ox

Friday, 22 August 2025

Kildunne scores 'beautiful' try to extend England's lead over USA

Ellie Kildunne scores a "beautiful" try for England against USA during the opening game of the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup at the Stadium of Light.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/kMbwcHx

Noel Clarke loses libel case against the Guardian over sexual misconduct allegations

The award-winning actor sued the newspaper's publisher for printing allegations of sexual misconduct.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/iGZJ0NH

Thursday, 21 August 2025

'Reeking of desperation?' - who could Spurs turn to next?

BBC Sport looks at who Spurs might turn to in the transfer market after losing out on Eberechi Eze and finds out how the club's fans are feeling.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/lmdxBsR

High expectations as Red Roses start World Cup

The game has changed in the 15 years since England last hosted the Women's Rugby World Cup. Can the Red Roses change the tournament's usual ending?

from BBC News https://ift.tt/jTmxuBo

Wednesday, 20 August 2025

Back-to-back wins for Hodgkinson since injury return

Keely Hodgkinson makes it back-to-back victories since returning from injury at the Lausanne Diamond League.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/k6GBaLh

Tuesday, 19 August 2025

Netanyahu accuses Australian PM of 'betraying' Israel

Relations between the two countries have frayed since Australia said it planned to recognise a Palestinian state.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/KisLNZ0

Women's Rugby World Cup final at Twickenham sells out with record crowd expected

The Women's Rugby World Cup final at Twickenham has sold out making it likely to be the biggest ever crowd for a one-off women's rugby match.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Nunxkf2

Isak, Newcastle and Liverpool - what's going on?

An in depth look at what might happen next in the summer's biggest transfer window talking point.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/zmLCWaM

Monday, 18 August 2025

BBC witnesses Israeli settlers' attack on Palestinian farm in West Bank

A BBC team was interviewing a Palestinian farmer when masked men charged towards them.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/h2aHWjp

Corbyn 'capitulated' on antisemitism definition, Zarah Sultana says

The vice president of the Board of Deputies of British Jews said Zarah Sultana's words were "a grave insult".

from BBC News https://ift.tt/sDZnHTz

Sunday, 17 August 2025

Wood scores twice as Forest see off Brentford

Nottingham Forest start the new Premier League season with a 3-1 win over Brentford at the City Ground.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/syLvmqJ

Saturday, 16 August 2025

Newcastle need striker but is there any way back for Isak after chant?

Newcastle United fans made themselves clear about Alexander Isak after their side's 0-0 draw against Aston Villa - is there any way back?

from BBC News https://ift.tt/kh18uZS

'Oh my word!' - Cox reverse scoops Singh Dale for six

Watch as Jordan Cox reverse scoops Ajeet Singh Dale for a "ridiculous" six during the Oval Invincibles game agaisnt Welsh Fire.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/OcBeHuw

Friday, 15 August 2025

Salford call off Wakefield game over welfare concerns

Salford's Super League game against Wakefield on Sunday is called off because of welfare concerns after discussions with the Rugby Football League.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/542uHGF

Thursday, 14 August 2025

Salford executive quits after alleged misogynistic slur

Salford chief operating officer Claire Bradbury quits the troubled Super League outfit and alleges the club's ownership suggested she "sleep with someone at the RFL" to ease their situation.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/jA8zicb

Wednesday, 13 August 2025

Grimsby to face Man Utd in EFL Cup second round

Six-time winners Manchester United are drawn to play League Two side Grimsby Town in the EFL Cup second round.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/mqwWyMo

European leaders tentatively hopeful after call with Trump ahead of Putin summit

Trump, who described the call as "a ten", was urged to keep Ukraine's interests at the forefront when he meets Putin on Friday.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/9qfJviB

'High stakes game of poker' - Newcastle 'together' despite Isak saga

Alexander Isak remains determined to leave Newcastle United to join Liverpool but Eddie Howe hopes to "use any adversity or challenge to our benefit".

from BBC News https://ift.tt/aBnRPiD

Tuesday, 12 August 2025

'Glass half-full' & 'enthralled by details' - Spurs' new era under Frank

BBC senior football correspondent Sami Mokbel looks at how Tottenham are shaping up for the season under new manager Thomas Frank.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/X8ToYAD

Capsey stars in dominant Invincibles win over Phoenix

Oval Invincibles recorded their first victory in this year's women's Hundred after they beat Birmingham Phoenix by 22 runs thanks to Alice Capsey's 52.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/u6Ti4Pz

Monday, 11 August 2025

How do Newcastle resolve Isak saga & rescue 'nightmare' window?

MOTD pundit and Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer explains why his old club have had a pre-season to forget, and how Liverpool target Alexander Isak could stay at St James' Park.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZjmU6Ji

Sunday, 10 August 2025

Fans disrupting Jota silence had 'no bad intention' - Slot

Liverpool manager Arne Slot does not believe that Crystal Palace fans intended to disrupt the minute's silence held in remembrance of Diogo Jota and Andre Silva before the Community Shield.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/wsXnxC0

'Sell up, you plonker' - how Sheff Wed fans united against owner

As Sheffield Wednesday fans sang outside Leicester City's King Power Stadium, a plane circled overhead with a pointed message for Owls owner Dejphon Chansiri.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/AKk8OfX

Netanyahu defends Gaza plans as Israel heavily criticised at UN Security Council

Israel's Prime Minister also claimed Israeli hostages held in Gaza were "the only ones being deliberately starved".

from BBC News https://ift.tt/0AvPRLZ

Saturday, 9 August 2025

Bairstow drops sitter to keep Smith at the crease

Welsh Fire's Jonny Bairstow gives Jamie Smith a reprieve after dropping a "goober" of a catch to leave the London Spirit batsman at the crease in the Men's Hundred at Sophia Gardens.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/5Rxo0d6

Friday, 8 August 2025

Kartal out as Britons struggle in Cincinnati

Britain's Sonay Kartal suffers a first-round defeat to Caroline Garcia at the Cincinnati Open.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/6MQ42dI

Thursday, 7 August 2025

Ashes preview? - England's Potts bowls Australia's Smith

Northern Superchargers' Matthew Potts bowls Steve Smith for 29 runs as Welsh Fire fall to 62-1 with 35 balls remaining in the Men's Hundred at Headingley.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Gd5fBZC

Will teenager Mboko's 22-match unbeaten run end in glory?

A moment of realisation, where everything clicks and stuttering potential morphs into roaring success: enter Canada's Victoria Mboko.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/QTX4OFW

Wednesday, 6 August 2025

Newcastle's summer of frustration - what's going on?

Newcastle started the summer predicting a "big" transfer window but have suffered plenty of frustration - what is going on St James' Park?

from BBC News https://ift.tt/2M6jE7p

Son leaves Tottenham to join MLS side LAFC

Tottenham Hotspur confirm that Son Heung-min has joined Major League Soccer (MLS) side Los Angeles FC on a permanent transfer.

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Tuesday, 5 August 2025

Man Utd, Newcastle... or neither? Sesko's choices

The pros and cons of striker Benjamin Sesko joining Manchester United or Newcastle - or choosing to stay at RB Leipzig.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/J0pFlH1

Monday, 4 August 2025

Honours system gets new role to make awards more inclusive

A new "diversity and outreach" committee will try to reach parts of society currently missing out on honours.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/9OKyRae

'Totally torn apart' - how Morecambe decline threatens a whole community

The BBC visits Morecambe to hear how local people are handling their club's deepening financial crisis

from BBC News https://ift.tt/iomNe7K

US governor threatens Democrats with bribery charges for stalling Texas vote

The governor's threat comes as Democratic legislators flee Texas to stall a vote on a redistricting plan that would favour Republicans.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/0k6o5eD

Sunday, 3 August 2025

Lions star Aki's baby born in car before first Test

British and Irish Lions centre Bundee Aki reveals his wife Kayla gave birth in a car on the way to the hospital just before the first Test.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/1LMDtVz

Saturday, 2 August 2025

Late Crawley wicket gives India the edge in enthralling fifth Test

Josh Tongue takes five wickets as India are bowled out for 396 in their second innings, setting England 374 to win, with the home side losing Zak Crawley with the final ball on day three as they closed on 50-1 at The Oval, needing 324 runs to win the fifth and final Test.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/IdGJLVM

Friday, 1 August 2025

England hurt by late drops in decisive final Test

England drop crucial catches late on the second day of the decisive final Test to leave India with the momentum at The Oval.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/iRD83vI

Drop, drop, drop - England's poor fielding allows India to build lead

England's Harry Brook, Liam Dawson and Zak Crawley all drop chances in the evening session of day two, allowing India to build a lead of 72 in their second innings of the final Test at The Oval.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/gBFlNtm

Thursday, 31 July 2025

Cricket: Today at the Test

Day 1 highlights from the fifth Test match between England and India.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/2Cug1QO

Wednesday, 30 July 2025

World Athletics introduces gene test for female category

Athletes who want to compete in the female category for world ranking competitions will have to take a one-time gene test, says World Athletics.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/9Niptyo

Marchand breaks Lochte's 200m medley world record

Watch as France's Leon Marchand breaks 200m medley world record in one minute 52.69 seconds to beat the previous best of 1:54.00 set by Ryan Lochte.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/RaWFeq8

Tuesday, 29 July 2025

England celebrate Euro 2025 triumph on open-top bus

England celebrate their Euro 2025 triumph with an open-top bus procession along The Mall in London.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/V8ItF5o

Monday, 28 July 2025

Lionesses welcomed home by jubilant fans after Euro 2025 win

The England women's football team are greeted by cheering crowds as they fly home after their victory over Spain.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/I36U57t

Sunday, 27 July 2025

Van Aert wins final stage as Pogacar seals Tour title

Wout van Aert denies Tadej Pogacar a prestigious win on the final stage of this year's Tour de France as the Slovenian secures his fourth Tour title.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/yMptKqj

No-one can stop Stokes overdoing it but himself - Agnew

Ben Stokes will not be told to limit his bowling, but must realise he needs to for the good of his England team, writes Jonathan Agnew.

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American musical satirist Tom Lehrer dies at 97, US media report

Lehrer, a Harvard-trained mathematician, wrote darkly humorous songs, often with political connotations.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/mICnqrg

Saturday, 26 July 2025

EE says latest outage fixed after 'technical fault'

The mobile phone service provider says it carried out work overnight after customers reported problems.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/KPshbmr

'We're not underdogs' - England seek redemption against Spain

England are hoping for redemption in Sunday's Euro 2025 final as they take on Spain in a repeat of the 2023 World Cup final.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/3atUrmR

Friday, 25 July 2025

Catchin' Sachin - Joe's route to 15,921

The race is on for Joe Root to catch Sachin Tendulkar as Test cricket's most prolific batter, writes Stephan Shemilt.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/5G7Wqfh

Thursday, 24 July 2025

Mass Starvation Warnings in Gaza

Humanitarian groups urge Israel to allow aid access

from BBC News https://ift.tt/fxIgNns

Raducanu beats Osaka but Norrie & Evans lose in DC

Britain's Emma Raducana is through to the quarter-finals of the Washington Open after beating Naomi Osaka in straight sets but Cameron Norrie and Dan Evans lose.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Pz1GOXv

Ex-Man Utd striker Hernandez apologises for sexism

Mexico striker Javier Hernandez says he regrets making sexist comments which saw him fined and warned about his conduct.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/fCgi2FE

Wednesday, 23 July 2025

Dawson makes England a better side - Vaughan

England are a better side with veteran spinner Liam Dawson included, says former captain Michael Vaughan.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/vIALVWF

Tuesday, 22 July 2025

Food bills on course to rise by £275 a year as prices jump

Households are trading down or making simpler meals to save money on groceries, research shows.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/vUPXbVu

Monday, 21 July 2025

'Rashford's Man Utd exit leaves unanswered questions'

Marcus Rashford's impending Manchester United exit leaves a lot of unanswered questions, writes Simon Stone.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/GXo2bEe

Sunday, 20 July 2025

Police launch underwater search for missing woman

Rachel Booth, 38, was last seen on Saturday morning at a petrol station in Northwich, police say.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/2lIzxcu

More abuse as women's football grows - Bronze

England defender Lucy Bronze says players are getting more abuse the bigger women's football becomes.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/YJklfiy

Saturday, 19 July 2025

Rashford's big move - from unwanted at Man Utd to wanted by Barcelona

With Marcus Rashford set to leave Old Trafford, BBC Sport explains how he ended up on the brink of a remarkable move to Barcelona.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/WfbJMcZ

Golf: The Open

Highlights from the third round of the 153rd Open Championship from Royal Portrush.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/y6dvCtw

Friday, 18 July 2025

Scheffler leads from Fitzpatrick at rain-hit Open

Scottie Scheffler battles the worst of the torrential downpours to open a one-shot lead over Matt Fitzpatrick after round two of The Open.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Sogcnyw

Westwood & DeChambeau star in shots of the day

Lee Westwood and Bryson DeChambeau star in the best shots of day two from The Open.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/AGa7ORj

Amber warning as thunderstorms set to bring flash floods

Saturday could see 20-40mm of rainfall within an hour over London and south-east England.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/VZvMniD

Thursday, 17 July 2025

Meta investors settle $8bn lawsuit with Zuckerberg over Facebook privacy

Shareholders accused Meta leaders of damaging the company by allowing repeat violations of Facebook users' privacy.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/x4lzDrj

Starmer says he had to 'deal with' rebel Labour MPs

The PM argues MPs "elected on a Labour manifesto" should back the government's plans.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/aU980XO

Wednesday, 16 July 2025

Sloppy England beaten by India in first ODI

Deepti Sharma's unbeaten 62 guides India to a four-wicket win in the opening one-day international in Southampton.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/WXrEwnz

'That is horrific' - India rue 'awful' run out

Watch as India's Harleen Deol is run out after failing to ground her bat during the first one-day international against England.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/0179W84

Tuesday, 15 July 2025

James and Cascarino in best goals of Euro 2025 group stage

Jule Brand, Lauren James, Claudia Pina and Delphine Cascarino are all among the scorers of some of the best goals of the group stage at Uefa Women's Euro 2025.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/toS6JYG

'Gather the legends' - the numbers behind Windies' 27 all out as fallout begins

BBC Sport looks at the numbers behind West Indies' second-lowest Test score of 27.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/uqHs3Bk

Monday, 14 July 2025

Stokes draws on 'dark places' in Lord's heroics

England captain Ben Stokes says he never thought about stopping during his mammoth bowling spells that helped seal the third Test win over India at Lord's.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/fD7mB52

Sunday, 13 July 2025

Moment: Sinner beats Alcaraz to win first Wimbledon title

Watch the moment Jannik Sinner seals a brilliant comeback win over Carlos Alcaraz to become the first Italian to win a Wimbledon singles title, after the world number one beat the Spanish second seed 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/zwMcusD

Saturday, 12 July 2025

McIlroy 'close to Masters level' in taking Scottish Open lead

Rory McIlroy is in prime position for another Scottish Open title after surging to a share of the lead with an imposing third-round 66.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/ibSy5ur

Lancaster sends emergency alert after engine issue

Black smoke was seen coming from one of the engines of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight plane.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/I97lWw1

Friday, 11 July 2025

Watch: Today at the Test

Day two highlights from the third Test match between England and India.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/2lY3Ndm

Newcastle confirm £55m signing of Forest winger Elanga

Newcastle complete the £55m signing of winger Anthony Elanga from Nottingham Forest.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/G6qhDRV

Thursday, 10 July 2025

It's too easy to claim benefits in UK, Badenoch says

Conservative leader tells the BBC there needs to be a "crack down on people exploiting the system".

from BBC News https://ift.tt/KsQy1YM

Root on 99 with third Test finely balanced after day one

Joe Root finishes on 99 not out at stumps as England close on 251-4 against India after day one of the third Test at Lord's.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/FliGxPY

Wednesday, 9 July 2025

Djokovic to face Sinner in tantalising semi-final

Novak Djokovic set up a mouth-watering semi-final against Italian top seed Jannik Sinner after coming through a tricky encounter against Flavio Cobolli.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/0QFpgSs

Wimbledon

Qasa Alom looks back at the day’s play at Wimbledon, with highlights from the big matches.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/sf4CRzi

Tuesday, 8 July 2025

Germany take lead after bizarre incident in build-up

Germany's Lea Schuller takes advantage and puts Germany ahead after Denmark's Emma Farge smashes the ball into the face of her own team-mate Emma Snerle in the Group C match.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/rEZSmJo

Monday, 7 July 2025

US justice department finds no Epstein 'client list'

An official memo also says that the disgraced financier did take his own life - contradicting conspiracy theories.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/3zHWbhP

Sunday, 6 July 2025

Pulse dethrone 'devastated' Lightning to win first Netball Super League title

London Pulse secure their first Netball Super League title and denied Loughborough Lightning an unprecedented three-peat with a thrilling win at the O2.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/KeN48IG

McCullum pinpoints England error as dominant India level series

Coach Brendon McCullum says England "probably" made a mistake in deciding to bowl first during their 336-run defeat by India in the second Test at Edgbaston.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/pWDKulo

Norrie maintains British hopes with epic Wimbledon win

Cameron Norrie is the final Briton standing in the Wimbledon singles after beating Chile's Nicolas Jarry to reach the men's quarter-finals.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/kSKXYx1

Saturday, 5 July 2025

Djokovic 'blessed' to record 100th Wimbledon win

Seven-time champion Novak Djokovic seals his 100th victory at Wimbledon in devastating fashion with a third-round win over compatriot Miomir Kecmanovic.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/A836yIg

'Six-car fight for win' in prospect at Silverstone

McLaren's Lando Norris predicts that Sunday's British Grand Prix could be a "great race" with six cars in with a chance of victory.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/17YCWtc

Friday, 4 July 2025

'That was stressful' - Alcaraz overcomes Struff to reach round four

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz keeps himself on course for a third Wimbledon title in a row by overcoming Jan-Lennard Struff to reach the fourth round.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/891lZVo

Crowds mourn Liverpool star Jota in his Portuguese hometown

The forward and his brother both died in a car crash in Spain on Thursday.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/6cZHGfh

Thursday, 3 July 2025

'It doesn't make sense' - Ronaldo & Liverpool lead tributes to Jota

Liverpool say they are "devastated" by the "unimaginable loss" of their Portuguese forward Diogo Jota, who has died in a car crash.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/1mBYHgT

Wednesday, 2 July 2025

Outstanding Raducanu beats former champion Vondrousova

British number one Emma Raducanu sweeps aside 2023 champion Marketa Vondrousova to reach the Wimbledon third round.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/TtA5O94

Talking points as Lions Test team begins to take shape

The talking points after the British and Irish Lions' 52-12 victory over Queensland Reds, as Tom English attempts to pick his Test squad.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/fqORnBJ

Tuesday, 1 July 2025

M&S should be 'fully online' within four weeks, boss says

The retailer continues to recover from a cyber attack that is expected to hit profits by £300m.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/LyPMXHu

Draper through Wimbledon opener as opponent retires

British number one Jack Draper starts his Wimbledon bid with a comfortable victory over clay-court specialist Sebastian Baez.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/v1HDWGn

Monday, 30 June 2025

Raducanu beats compatriot Xu at 'favourite tournament'

British number one Emma Raducanu cruises to a comfortable victory over compatriot Mimi Xu in her opening-round match at Wimbledon.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/YdWC64s

Sunday, 29 June 2025

Have we watched Messi's final game on global stage?

Lionel Messi signs off from potentially his final game on the global stage with a heavy defeat - but he still shows some magic touches.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/k3WebAw

I feel like I've been gaslit - like the life I had before the war was made up

The private thoughts and reflections of a young woman whose life has altered course because of the war in Gaza.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/wU3xrNZ

Motorbike convoy escorts boy to prom after dad's plea

Family says the large turnout of about 1,000 people had "restored our faith in humanity".

from BBC News https://ift.tt/AYW485B

Saturday, 28 June 2025

Djokovic has some fun as he joins Sabalenka media conference

Novak Djokovic crashes Aryna Sabalenka's media conference with an assessment of his training partner before Wimbledon.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/EYA0ico

At least 81 people killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza, Hamas-run health ministry says

Hospital staff and witnesses said at least 11 people were killed after a strike near tents housing displaced people on Friday.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/kilwuNK

Kneecap hit back at Starmer in highly-charged Glastonbury set

The Irish-language rap trio play to a packed crowd, despite calls for their performance to be banned.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/IFDkwyi

Friday, 27 June 2025

Andrews' journey from set-piece expert to Brentford boss

Keith Andrews applied to be manager of League Two MK Dons in April - two months later he has been appointed boss of Premier League Brentford.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/q43lZTD

Thursday, 26 June 2025

Norris says he needs to make fewer mistakes

Lando Norris says he needs to stop making as many mistakes to ensure he has the best chance of winning the F1 drivers' title.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/jhyX1kc

Wednesday, 25 June 2025

Diplomacy, Defence and... Daddy?

Trump claims “big win” as Nato defence spending set to increase to 5% of GDP.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/ocfWe2i

Tuesday, 24 June 2025

England chase 371 to seal brilliant win against India in first Test

Ben Duckett hits 149 and Zak Crawley and Joe Root both make half-centuries as England produce a brilliant run chase on the final day to win the first Test against India at Headingley.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/GdnU2uy

Monday, 23 June 2025

How did Archer fare on his red-ball return?

Fast bowler Jofra Archer shows encouraging signs while making his first first-class appearance for four years for Sussex against Durham.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/G26lq8V

Americanswers... Has Trump triggered all out war in the Middle East?

Iran retaliates as US president hints at regime change

from BBC News https://ift.tt/hJr7pcV

Sunday, 22 June 2025

'We're not Rottweilers': Behind the scenes at a GP 8am scramble

The BBC goes behind the scenes at a GP surgery dealing with the high demand for appointments.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/taWTjCy

Satellite images and decoy planes: Behind the US attacks on Iran

It took months of planning and included over 125 planes, a submarine and 14 "bunker buster" bombs. BBC Verify explains how the US mission "Operation Midnight Hammer" took place.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/2XcYKdw

Cricket: Today at the Test

Day three highlights from the first Test match between England and India.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/13yPXkK

Saturday, 21 June 2025

England v India - highlights of day two of first Test

Day two highlights from the first Test match between England and India.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/CYNMxbV

Friday, 20 June 2025

Jaiswal & Gill star as India dominate England on day one

Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill both hit centuries on the opening day of the first Test to give India early control against England.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/GoKrQ08

Thursday, 19 June 2025

Blake Lively and Taylor Swift messages can be included in legal case, judge rules

Lively's team had claimed they were irrelevant to the ongoing legal case but the judge disagreed.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/iVBT1aX

Government whip quits over disability benefit cuts

The Labour MP says she could not vote for the welfare bill published by the government earlier this week.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/gXWmdZM

Doctor's warning over Turkish weight loss surgery

Hayley Butler, 40, died after falling ill following a procedure in Turkey, an inquest hears.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/6H7rL9T

Wednesday, 18 June 2025

Jeremy Allen White sings as Bruce Springsteen in first trailer for biopic

After Timothee Chalamet's Bob Dylan, White plays The Boss in new film biopic Deliver Me From Nowhere.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/6rv0Q5H

Gambling and social media abuse of women in sport - what is going on?

BBC Sport looks at what is going on with the relationship between gambling, tennis, women in sport and online abuse.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/UsMp84j

Chelsea's Mudryk faces FA ban after doping charge

Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk is facing up to a four-year ban after being charged by the Football Association with doping offences.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/tJY6ung

Is Donald Trump about to put the US at war with Iran?

The US president says his patience is “wearing thin” with Iran

from BBC News https://ift.tt/sSXmTx5

Tuesday, 17 June 2025

Tennis players call for ID verification after Boulter abuse

Tennis players call for the introduction of identity verification on social media after British number two Katie Boulter shared her experiences of online abuse.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZgEt1Ur

Sacking Postecoglou was emotionally difficult - Levy

Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy says sacking manager Ange Postecoglou after he led the club to victory in the Europa League was "emotionally" difficult.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/fb3pjFr

Monday, 16 June 2025

The Grooming Gangs Report

“Collective failure” to address questions about grooming gang’s ethnicity says report.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/AKIjvBd

Family of Air India crash victims feel 'abandoned'

A family is calling for urgent action to support mourners still waiting for their loved ones' bodies.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/x8bVYU1

Grooming report pulls no punches - but will it lead to meaningful change?

For survivors of sexual abuse, practical on the ground change will be vital, writes social affairs editor Alison Holt.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/s49PDhk

Sunday, 15 June 2025

A footballing mismatch – why were Auckland City playing Bayern Munich?

Bayern Munich's Club World Cup group game against Auckland City was a mismatch on the pitch - so why were the part-timers from New Zealand facing the 34-time German champions?

from BBC News https://ift.tt/QwMFZ8s

Footage shows burning cars after missile strike in Israel

Footage from Reuters news agency shows burning cars after a missile strike in the Israeli city of Haifa.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/bK4wuF1

Norris & Piastri collide as Russell wins in Canada

Lando Norris crashes out of the Canadian Grand Prix in a collision with McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri, as George Russell wins.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/JFelqDO

Saturday, 14 June 2025

England knocked out of World Cup of Darts by Germany

England's Luke Humphries and Luke Littler are out of the World Cup of Darts after a shock defeat by hosts Germany in the last 16.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/hAtEI06

Leinster dominate Bulls in URC final for ninth title

Leinster win the United Rugby Championship for the first time since 2021 as they produced a dominant display to beat Bulls 32-7 at Croke Park.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZuIL4Ay

Friday, 13 June 2025

Markram helps South Africa close in on Test Championship victory

Aiden Markram and Temba Bavuma propel South Africa to within touching distance of the ICC World Test Championship with impressive performances in Day 3 of the final against Australia.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/H0upVYU

Thursday, 12 June 2025

A gamble for Frank - but Dane has earned Spurs chance

Thomas Frank's move to Spurs is a risk for the charismatic Dane - but he has earned the big opportunity, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/sDZg46Y

Wednesday, 11 June 2025

'For the sake of truth': A Weinstein victim's decision to take the stand again

Miriam Haley says she risked her own privacy for the sake of other female victims of sexual abuse.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/nLhc2DR

Did Donald Trump deliberately provoke the LA protests?

Will protests spread to more American cities?

from BBC News https://ift.tt/d5bRwmX

Boy whose father and nine siblings were killed in Israeli strike goes to Italy for treatment

Adam al-Najjar is evacuated to Milan, where surgeons can work to save his arm which was severely damaged in the attack.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/w2c0rja

Tuesday, 10 June 2025

'Terrifically entertaining' - superb Smith knock puts England in charge

Jamie Smith scores 60 runs off 26 balls, including five sixes, to put England in a commanding position in the third T20 against West Indies in Southampton.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/DT4oVqR

Monday, 9 June 2025

R360 rebel circuit is flawed - Premiership boss

The breakaway R360 event, which aims to sign top stars, does not have a clear route to reality say Premiership Rugby bosses.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/zMvUxej

'It will make a lot of difference': Reactions to winter fuel payment U-turn

Pensioners react to the government's decision to change the eligibility rules for winter fuel payments.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZNCyXLt

Bafta-winning stars announced for Harry Potter TV show

Katherine Parkinson will play Molly Weasley, with eight more actors announced.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/9Iymh1E

Sunday, 8 June 2025

'One of Europe's best technicians' - why Man City want 'genius' Cherki

Manchester City want to sign France midfielder Rayan Cherki from Lyon, but who is he exactly and why is everybody so excited about him?

from BBC News https://ift.tt/D3gys9M

Saturday, 7 June 2025

Six games, six wins - but what have England learned?

England have started the summer by thrashing a depleted West Indies side - but what does it mean for the team's post-Ashes rebuild and World Cup hopes?

from BBC News https://ift.tt/QdF1L7P

Friday, 6 June 2025

The cracks the Europa League lustre could not hide

An in-depth look at why Tottenham sacked Ange Postecoglou 16 days after their Europa League success.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/rfuiavy

Ros Atkins on... Ukraine's Operation 'Spider Web'

BBC Analysis Editor Ros Atkins and the BBC Verify team build up a picture of what happened and how it was done.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/V5FHsRN

Elon Musk says Donald Trump is "in the Epstein files”

The big public bust up between the tech billionaire and US president

from BBC News https://ift.tt/plu1aCN

Thursday, 5 June 2025

Free school meals to be extended to 500,000 more children

Charities have welcomed plans to extend free school meals to all children in England whose parents receive Universal Credit.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/aKvEdFU

Eight injured on Ryanair flight hit by 'severe turbulence', police say

The flight's captain called ahead for medical assistance and the plane "landed normally" in southern Germany.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/LWifH3d

Trump's new travel ban dodges pitfalls faced by last attempt, experts say

It appears the US president has learned lessons from a previous effort to ban entry from several nations.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/wN5C73M

Wednesday, 4 June 2025

Rangers on verge of Martin appointment

Rangers are close to finalising a deal with Russell Martin to become the club's next manager.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Wc1htb3

Tuesday, 3 June 2025

Kirby announces England retirement before Euros

England attacking midfielder Fran Kirby retires from international football with immediate effect after being told she will not be in the Euro 2025 squad.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/KnRYIPk

Intruder arrested in Windsor Castle grounds

A man in his 30s is arrested on suspicion of trespass on a protected site in Windsor, police say.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/XCb3AqM

Monday, 2 June 2025

Americanswers... on 5 Live! Who controls Donald Trump's Truth Social account?

The president uses it prolifically.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/H3d1CtB

Major study shows exercise improves colon cancer survival rates

Risk of dying was cut by a third after colon cancer patients dialled up exercise levels.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/POIAJWL

Sunday, 1 June 2025

Not redemption but release - how Yates finally conquered the Giro

Simon Yates finds release by finally winning his first Giro d'Italia title after years of heartbreak and misfortune in the Grand Tour.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/O6rSCvo

Anderson stars for Lancs in first T20 since 2014

James Anderson takes three wickets and a catch as Lancs beat Durham, while Glamorgan defeat Middlesex in the T20 Blast.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/6S2ngtp

Alcaraz beats Shelton to reach quarters

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz is through to the French Open quarter-finals after a four-set win over American Ben Shelton.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/sWTbtpn

Saturday, 31 May 2025

Hamilton says new front wing rule 'waste of money'

Lewis Hamilton says the introduction of a new rule clamping down on front wing flexibility at the Spanish Grand Prix was "a waste of money".

from BBC News https://ift.tt/xyCmDQS

Hamas makes hostage pledge but demands changes to US Gaza ceasefire plan

The response is seen as neither an explicit rejection nor clear acceptance of the proposal, but US envoy Steve Witkoff has branded it "unacceptable".

from BBC News https://ift.tt/2PVIZmc

Norrie beats Fearnley after firework disruption

Cameron Norrie maintains focus to beat British rival Jacob Fearnley in a French Open match disrupted by loud fireworks outside Paris St-Germain's stadium.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/4Utwc8o

Friday, 30 May 2025

Embarrassing defeat and bizarre parade - inside Man Utd's troubled trip

The BBC's Simon Stone covered Man United's post-season tour of Kuala Lumpur and Hong Kong and the trip did not go to plan.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/HXdBEQv

Thursday, 29 May 2025

Father-of-three charged over Liverpool parade crash

Seventy-nine people were hurt when a car hit fans attending Liverpool's Premier League victory parade.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/u9febKO

Wednesday, 28 May 2025

Are (even more of) Israel’s allies turning against them?

EU says Israeli strikes in Gaza 'go beyond what is necessary' to fight Hamas

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Fans arrested after clashes before Conference League final

Riot police in the Polish city of Wroclaw use a water cannon to stop trouble between Chelsea and Real Betis fans before the Uefa Conference League final.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/QOkWYiw

Tuesday, 27 May 2025

Yamal signs new six-year Barcelona contract

Lamine Yamal signs a new six-year Barcelona contract following a breakout season in which he helped the Catalan club win a domestic treble.

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Wolves to reject Man Utd's five-year pay plan for Cunha

Wolves are set to reject Manchester United's proposal to pay Matheus Cunha's £62.5m release clause over five years.

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Monday, 26 May 2025

Sick Raducanu 'really proud' of battling first-round win

Emma Raducanu battles through illness to win on her French Open return and set up a second-round meeting with defending champion Iga Swiatek.

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'Simply sublime' - Arsenal youngster Dowman scores brilliant goal

Arsenal youngster Max Dowman scores a sensational individual goal to open the scoring for England against Czechia in the UEFA European Under-17 Championship.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/jbA5JIU

'Poor' decision by PGMOL to pick Bramall for Villa game - Hackett

The referees' body made a "poor management decision" in appointing Thomas Bramall to officiate Aston Villa's defeat by Manchester united, says former referees' boss Keith Hackett.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Vy6iepu

Sunday, 25 May 2025

Sabalenka races to French Open first-round win

World number one Aryna Sabalenka drops just one game against Kamilla Rakhimova to get her French Open campaign under way in emphatic style.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/vrEzc9Q

US arrests man for allegedly trying to firebomb embassy in Israel

Officials say a 28-year-old with US citizenship had Molotov cocktails in his backpack and called for "death to America".

from BBC News https://ift.tt/17UEorn

Van Dijk lifts Premier League trophy at rapturous Anfield

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk lifts the Premier League title aloft at Anfield - the first league title trophy lift in front of a crowd at Anfield in 35 years after their 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/tae16cM

Saturday, 24 May 2025

How Watson went from outcast to Sunderland promotion hero

Tommy Watson had been booed by Sunderland fans following a deal to join Brighton in the summer, only to score the goal to secure Premier League football for the Black Cats.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/FDirvW9

Monaco pole 'a big thing' for Norris but there's jeopardy

Lando Norris says his pole position at the Monaco Grand Prix is a "step in the right direction" and "quite a big thing" after being unhappy with his form since the start of this season.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/SV02o4m

Friday, 23 May 2025

Legendary photographer Sebastião Salgado dies at 81

He was known for dramatic and unflinching black-and-white images of hardship, conflict and natural beauty.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/kasiONj

Thursday, 22 May 2025

Pope, Crawley & Duckett hit centuries as England dominate Zimbabwe

Centuries from Zak Crawley, Ollie Pope and Ben Duckett highlight a dominant batting display as England wrap up day one on 498-3 in the first innings of their single Test match against Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/izuGdrD

Wednesday, 21 May 2025

'Oh goodness me!' - Grimmond run out in bizarre fashion

West Indies' Realeanna Grimmond is run out in bizarre fashion to leave West Indies on 47-3 in their first T20 against England at Canterbury.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/cmdXuvT

Tuesday, 20 May 2025

Still leading candidate to be Southampton manager

Southampton identify Lens manager Will Still as their leading candidate for the vacant position at St Mary's Stadium.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/SR28i73

French paedophile surgeon says he is 'responsible' for deaths of two victims

Joel Le Scouarnec, who has been on trial since February, has admitted to sexually abusing hundreds of patients.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/VW65tT7

Monday, 19 May 2025

Third man arrested over fires at homes linked to PM

A 34-year-old man is arrested over alleged arson attacks on properties connected to Sir Keir Starmer.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/9xNeak8

Spanish PM calls for Israel ban at Eurovision

Pedro SƔnchez warns against "double standards" after Russia was banned from the song contest in 2022.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/j9Sk2da

Sunday, 18 May 2025

'More to come' from Ferrari, says Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton says there are "lots of positives to take" from the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix after he finished fourth from 12th on the grid.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/8YgjefI

Saturday, 17 May 2025

Norris 'just not good enough' in qualifying

McLaren's Lando Norris says "I always go slower" when other people improve as his qualifying struggles continue at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/W0DqmoF

Palace shock Man City to win first major trophy in their history

A first half goal from Eberechi Eze is enough for Crystal Palace to secure a 1-0 win over Manchester City and win the first ever major trophy in the club's history in the FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/TWXqJNU

Friday, 16 May 2025

Caudery wins pole vault at Diamond League in Doha

Britain's Molly Caudery begins her 2025 outdoor season with victory in the pole vault at a Diamond League meeting in Doha.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/fC8M1aF

Frank Skinner gets married after four rejections from his now-wife

The comedian announced on his podcast that he had married Cath Mason after 24 years together.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/uRjDCfU

Thursday, 15 May 2025

McIlroy struggles as Ryder Cup captains impress at US PGA

American Ryan Gerard leads the US PGA Championship from Europe's Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald while Rory McIlroy endures a tough start on day one at Quail Hollow.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/bITzfDJ

Wednesday, 14 May 2025

Mayfair house owner told to scrap illegal basement

The council says the alterations, including removing historic features, were denied planning consent.

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Israeli strikes in northern Gaza kill at least 50, hospital says

The hospital says 22 children and 15 women are among the dead after several homes in the Jabalia area were hit overnight.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/murhlIW

Tuesday, 13 May 2025

Asylum hotel companies vow to hand back some profits

Three companies have made combined profits of £383m since 2019, according to the National Audit Office.

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Pig farm operations suspended over abuse claims

Cranswick says it has suspended "the team" at one of its Lincolnshire sites while it investigates.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/bfxC39e

Monday, 12 May 2025

Blackmore - the humble pioneer who transformed racing

As trailblazing jockey Rachael Blackmore retires from the saddle, we look at her impact and success in jump racing.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/VeW1wzG

Sunday, 11 May 2025

'We are all frustrated' - Marinakis defends 'scandalous' confrontation

Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo plays down owner Evangelos Marinakis' post-match intervention following the 2-2 draw against Leicester.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/g8GH1qy

Saturday, 10 May 2025

Watch: The Women's Football Show

Highlights from the final weekend of the Women's Super League 2024/25 season.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Su2fHUw

Welbeck ends 17-year wait to hit double figures

At the age of 34, Danny Welbeck hits double figures for Premier League goals in a single season for the first time in 17 years in Saturday's 2-0 win at Wolves.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/B9GRlAQ

Friday, 9 May 2025

Women's World Cup to expand to 48 teams from 2031

Fifa announces that the Women's World Cup will be expanded from 32 to 48 teams from the 2031 tournament.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/sOR1pu4

Thursday, 8 May 2025

PSL considering postponing rest of season

The Pakistan Super League is considering postponing the remainder of its season amid the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/dxGWtvp

Pay day banking outages hit 1.2m people, banks reveal

In a letters to MPs, four major banks have set out the extent of the disruption caused in February's outage.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/oipHrE4

Wednesday, 7 May 2025

Man whose remains found in suitcase raped teenager, court hears

Albert Alfonso, whose dismembered body was found in Bristol, sexually assaulted and blackmailed a teenager years earlier, a court hears.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/NcrTWRs

Tuesday, 6 May 2025

Arsenal need 'big balls and magic moments' - Rice

Declan Rice says Arsenal need "big balls" and "magic moments" if they are to overturn their semi-final deficit against Paris St-Germain and reach the Champions League final.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/jiMHrfZ

Monday, 5 May 2025

'We need to take a look at ourselves' - Arsenal stalling at wrong time

Arsenal face a period of self-reflection as back-to-back WSL defeats threaten to derail what was shaping up to be a historic season.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/kStusyB

Sunday, 4 May 2025

Draper loses to Ruud in absorbing Madrid final

British number one Jack Draper misses out on a first ATP Tour clay-court title as Casper Ruud edges an absorbing Madrid Open final.

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McFly thrill fan after chance M4 services meeting

A chance meeting in a motorway services leads to a dream moment Joel, who has Down's syndrome.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/NH4sXgM

Saturday, 3 May 2025

Sabalenka beats spirited Gauff to win Madrid Open

World number one Aryna Sabalenka beats Coco Gauff in a thrilling Madrid Open final.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/UFAmIwk

Friday, 2 May 2025

Guardiola to take coaching break after Man City

Pep Guardiola says he will take a break from management after he leaves Manchester City, though he does not know when he will retire.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/ynf8DiI

Thursday, 1 May 2025

Norris 'not worried at all' about title challenge

Lando Norris says he has "no reason to be worried" about this title campaign despite Oscar Piastri outperforming him at the start of the season.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/bGfkuHj

Wednesday, 30 April 2025

One in six seats changed hands in Canada election

All 59 seats that flipped in Monday's federal election went to the Liberals or the Conservatives.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/52lCqeV

Are We (Finally) About to See a US-Ukraine Minerals Deal?

Plus, President Trump receives bad economic numbers - but blames President Biden.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/RUJVzeM

Tuesday, 29 April 2025

Gaza medic detained during deadly Israeli attack released, Red Crescent says

Assad al-Nassasra was missing for weeks following last month's attack, in which 15 emergency workers were killed by Israeli troops.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/r8wgzBv

English FA 'carefully reviewing' transgender policy

The English Football Association is "carefully reviewing" the decision made just weeks ago to allow transgender women to continue playing in women's football.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/6JuWPOZ

Monday, 28 April 2025

Exeter suspend coaches Hunter and Hepher after record loss

Exeter Chiefs suspend head coach Rob Hunter and attack coach Ali Hepher following their record Premiership loss at Gloucester.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Rj2EnHV

UN's top court begins hearings on Israel's legal duties towards Palestinians

Dozens of countries will give evidence at the ICJ hearings, which Israel has labelled a "circus".

from BBC News https://ift.tt/mKEqXSi

Sunday, 27 April 2025

'No-one expected this' - how Slot guided Liverpool to the title

As Liverpool are crowned Premier League champions, BBC Sport explores the impact made by Arne Slot this season.

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Israel launches air strike on Beirut

Israel said it hit a Hezbollah missile store. The Lebanese presidency urged the US and France to press Israel to cease its attacks.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/084TIPD

Slot thanks Klopp moments after Liverpool win title

Liverpool manager Arne Slot pays tribute to his predecessor Jurgen Klopp moments after the club clinched the Premier League title.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/UpKvgsM

Saturday, 26 April 2025

England beat France by a point to claim Grand Slam

England hold off a late France fightback to secure a fourth consecutive Women's Six Nations Grand Slam and a seventh straight title.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/McmOVQd

Highlights: Palace beat Villa to reach FA Cup final

Crystal Palace reach the FA Cup final in spectacular style as Eberechi Eze and Ismaila Sarr drive them to a fully deserved victory against Aston Villa at Wembley.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/hA58oKD

Friday, 25 April 2025

Cyclists who kill could face life sentence

The amendment would also see increased sentences for deaths and serious injury caused by cyclists.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/tPAWHyo

Gang members trafficked women to UK as sex workers

Women were trafficked to the UK from Romania and lived with their "controllers" at rented properties.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/wL5SQAZ

Thursday, 24 April 2025

'One of my favourite wins' - Norrie battles illness to beat Landaluce

Britain's Cameron Norrie describes his first-round victory at the Madrid Open as one of his favourite wins in his career after overcoming illness to defeat Martin Landaluce.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/MW16efs

Wednesday, 23 April 2025

An inner drive mistaken for laziness: The makings of Van Dijk

As Virgil van Dijk prepares to lift his second Premier League title with Liverpool, we look at how the 33-year-old centre-back learned from early setbacks to become one of the best in the world.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/YSOn3vX

Rangers confirm takeover talks with US investors

Reports of interest first surfaced earlier this year but the Ibrox club has now confirmed "productive conversations" are ongoing.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/8L7dkUX

Tuesday, 22 April 2025

What Happens After the Death of a Pope?

And, Adam and Chris answer listeners political questions on Radio 2.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/5ZomyfN

Tories push to ban recording of non-crime hate incidents

Tory leader Kemi Badenoch says the incidents waste police time and calls for them to be scrapped.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/vGoBY7x

Monday, 21 April 2025

West Brom sack head coach Mowbray

Championship club West Bromwich Albion sack head coach Tony Mowbray after defeat by Derby County.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/TKdNRyt

Sunday, 20 April 2025

'A club at a crossroads' - relegated Leicester in need of rebuild

The banner flown over the King Power Stadium made its point before a second relegation in three seasons, and instant return to the Championship, was confirmed soon afterwards for Leicester City.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/ahB7Jvb

'If we don't score, nothing matters' - Man Utd lack 'a lot of things'

Manchester United's worst ever Premier League season hits another low as they fail to score in defeat by Wolves at Old Trafford.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZYGctFa

Saturday, 19 April 2025

US Supreme Court halts deportation of detained Venezuelans

The accused gang members are being sent to a notorious jail in El Salvador under a 19th-Century law.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/f8kZNcR

Home-made Hawk-Eye? Sabalenka takes pic of ball mark to dispute call

Aryna Sabalenka takes a photograph on court of a disputed ball mark during her quarter-final victory over Elise Mertens at the Stuttgart Open.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/rihH9sM

Friday, 18 April 2025

'Child in arms, luggage on my head, I fled Sudan camp for safety'

Inhabitants of Sudan's biggest camp for displaced people have had their lives upturned once again.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/1d9zPqv

Wendy's clarifies 'little spice' in Katy Perry tweets after space trip

Following criticism from followers, the company put out a statement this week saying it had no ill-will for Perry.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/xGhXrsN

Thursday, 17 April 2025

Flintoff 'didn't leave house for six months' after crash

The former England cricketer speaks about his recovery from the crash ahead of a new documentary.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/l7fmZ6r

Wednesday, 16 April 2025

Play Champions League Squares during Real Madrid v Arsenal

Welcome to Uefa Champions League Squares - the new BBC Sport game which you can play alongside the live match action.

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Tuesday, 15 April 2025

Person who spat on Van der Poel during race fined

The person who spat on cyclist Mathieu van der Poel during last month's E3 Saxo Bank Classic is identified and fined by Belgian police.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/WrAOlXS

Man murdered partner and neighbour on Christmas Day

Police describe 49-year-old Jazwell Brown's attack on the two women as "brutal".

from BBC News https://ift.tt/cvxUmjk

Monday, 14 April 2025

El Salvador's leader will not return man deported from the US in error

Nayib Bukele has won praise from Donald Trump for imprisoning some "very bad people" deported from the US.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/9LziYvR

Watch from launch to landing: The Blue Origin voyage into space

The flight, carrying celebrities like Katy Perry and Gayle King, reached a height of about 60 miles (96.6km) above Earth.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/yA4bRdB

Praised by Wolves - what happened when football manager joined happy fans in the pub?

Vitor Pereira lives up to the "first the points, then the pints" flag that appears at Molineux.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/z4TqhBF

Blue Origin crew safely back on Earth after all-female space flight

Six women - including pop star Katy Perry - blasted off into space as part of an all-women suborbital mission

from BBC News https://ift.tt/QbKDsjl

Sunday, 13 April 2025

What's gone wrong for Man City in trophyless season?

Women's Champions League qualification hopes hanging by a thread, an interim manager in charge and no silverware - what has gone wrong at Manchester City this season?

from BBC News https://ift.tt/1dULjVb

Leaky Spurs leave Postecoglou facing date with destiny

It is now or never in the Europa League for Ange Postecoglou after Spurs capitulate again at Wolves, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/XBzcq93

Saturday, 12 April 2025

England see off Ireland with dominant second half

England produce a clinical second-half performance to defeat Ireland in Cork and maintain their bid for a fourth successive Women's Six Nations Grand Slam.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/mpWYXld

Piastri takes Bahrain pole with Russell second

McLaren's Oscar Piastri takes pole position for the Bahrain Grand Prix from Mercedes' George Russell with the second McLaren of Lando Norris down in sixth.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/d6iuHgJ

Friday, 11 April 2025

A bitter price hike in US coffee shops after tariffs

Higher prices are worrying independent US coffee shops, which import almost all their beans.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/9B5b3kf

RFK Jr pledges to find the cause of autism by September

Autism researchers and experts call the effort, which is short on detail, misguided and unrealistic.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/4fMBFVZ

Thursday, 10 April 2025

Farage rejects local Reform UK-Tory coalitions after Badenoch comments

It comes after Kemi Badenoch told the BBC Tory local leaders would be free to share power with Reform.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/6iIa7dJ

Greenpeace UK boss arrested over US embassy red dye protest

Five people are arrested on suspicion of criminal damage and conspiracy to cause criminal damage, police say.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/TbI7aRL

Wednesday, 9 April 2025

Ineos' Britannia abandons challenge for next America's Cup

Sir Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos Britannia sailing team has withdrawn its intention to challenge for the next America's Cup.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/3eI0dRN

Tuesday, 8 April 2025

Play BBC Sport's new Champions League game

Welcome to Uefa Champions League Squares - the new BBC Sport game which you can play alongside the live match action.

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Monday, 7 April 2025

Watch: The Monday Night Club

Mark Chapman and guests react to the weekend's football.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Cb0afTd

Sunday, 6 April 2025

Fans 'should be ashamed' of Foden chants - Guardiola

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says derogatory chants about Phil Foden's mother from Manchester United fans showed "a lack of class".

from BBC News https://ift.tt/hBGpDXt

'The plan nearly worked' - will Maresca regret selection gamble?

Enzo Maresca stands by his decision to rotate his Chelsea team against Brentford - but will he come to rue the changes?

from BBC News https://ift.tt/ODbRiXS

Saturday, 5 April 2025

'Raging' Ferguson 'not scared to make changes' after fifth Ibrox loss in row

Interim Rangers manager Barry Ferguson fulminates after his side suffered a fifth consecutive home defeat.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/brRkM7j

An obsessive who has lived through tragedy: The man behind PSG's title

European football expert Guillem Balague takes a closer look at how manager Luis Enrique has transformed PSG - guiding them to successive Ligue 1 titles.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/auSKnkx

Friday, 4 April 2025

Freeman hat-trick as Northampton cruise past Clermont

Tommy Freeman scores an impressive hat-trick to further strengthen his claim for British and Irish Lions selection as Northampton Saints cruise past Clermont Auvergne in the Investec Champions Cup last 16.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/AwNirjm

UK sees hottest day of the year, with parts warmer than Ibiza

Temperatures go above 23C in parts of the south of England, which is hotter than Ibiza, Rhodes and Cyprus.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/v9eKuqa

Trump extends deadline to keep TikTok running in US

The president has granted the app a second 75-day extension to comply with a law that requires it to either sell its US assets or face a ban.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/rOlTNIp

Thursday, 3 April 2025

Influencers 'new' threat to uncontacted tribes, warns group after US tourist arrest

North Sentinel is home to a tribe that does not have contact with the outside world.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/RsVvk2d

Girl, 13, killed in blaze as seven others escape

Police and firefighters say two adults and five children survived the fire.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/cp8Yu6g

Wednesday, 2 April 2025

Jagtar Singh Johal 'moved to solitary' after acquittal

The Scottish activist from Dumbarton was detained on a trip to Punjab after his wedding in 2017.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/eWUsd5H

Slovakia backs plan to shoot 350 bears after man killed in attack

Around a quarter of the country's brown bears will be culled after a man was attacked in a forest.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/OGRJsMi

Tuesday, 1 April 2025

Don't deport us over health issue, say British couple in Australia

A Macclesfield woman fears she will have to leave Australia due to her medical condition.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/2XpkRxO

Trevor Lock, hero of Iranian embassy siege, dies aged 85

PC Lock was awarded for his bravery after it emerged he had tackled a gunman and saved the life of an SAS soldier.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/7p4NlFE

Monday, 31 March 2025

Virginia Giuffre in hospital after 'serious accident', spokesperson says

A spokesperson told the BBC Giuffre "greatly appreciates the support and well wishes people are sending".

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Americanswers…on 5 Live! Could Trump run for a third term?

And why is Elon Musk handing out $1 million dollar cheques to voters?

from BBC News https://ift.tt/bFRn3rh

Sunday, 30 March 2025

Another milestone - but when could Kane win first trophy?

Harry Kane hit his 22nd league goal on Saturday to reach a new milestone and move a step closer to ending his long wait for a trophy.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/pWogG39

More Myanmar quake survivors pulled from rubble but hundreds still missing

At least 1,700 people have died in Myanmar, and while many countries have sent aid and support, a lack of equipment is severely hampering rescue efforts.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Z0urwCX

Saturday, 29 March 2025

Yates scores winning penalty to send Forest through to semis

Ryan Yates scores the winning penalty in a shootout against Brighton before running the length of the pitch as Nottingham Forest reach the FA Cup semi-finals for the first time since 1991.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/IiX6LBD

Should Forest have had a penalty for this Mitoma challenge?

After a VAR review, referee Peter Bankes overturns his decision to award Nottingham Forest a penalty for Kaoru Mitoma's challenge on Elliot Anderson.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/jr2Cgi6

Friday, 28 March 2025

Vance scolds Denmark during Greenland trip

Denmark's prime minister said the visit by the US VP and other top officials  showed a "lack of respect".

from BBC News https://ift.tt/JOGgphm

North Sea crash oil tanker to have cargo of fuel removed

Barrels of jet fuel are being removed from the Stena Immaculate before it is towed to Newcastle.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/kzXg5yZ

Prominent Jewish figures boycott Israel antisemitism event over far-right guests

Several key leaders stayed away because of the inclusion of far-right politicians from Europe.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/2AN8Qxh

Thursday, 27 March 2025

RFU chief Sweeney survives no-confidence vote

Rugby Football Union chief executive Bill Sweeney survives a vote of no-confidence at a special general meeting.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Q53UOY1

Wednesday, 26 March 2025

Baby slings unsafe for hands-free feeding, charities warn

Parenting charities, including the NCT, have updated their advice saying slings and carriers are unsafe for feeding.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/aLxi4hg

Trump names conservative media critic as US ambassador to South Africa

Brent Bozell's nomination comes at a time when relations between South Africa and the United States are at a low point.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/7ABWiL4

Tuesday, 25 March 2025

A journalist has entered the top secret military chat

And there’s a Ukraine-Russia Black Sea ceasefire deal.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/fqv8HEi

Brisbane to build 63,000-seater stadium for 2032 Games

The Queensland Government confirms plans to build a new 63,000-seater stadium for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/kUK3Bhw

Monday, 24 March 2025

Ashutosh stars as Delhi beat Lucknow in IPL thriller

Ashutosh Sharma's unbeaten 66 helps Delhi Capitals clinch a dramatic one-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Eoq8Ye9

Sunday, 23 March 2025

Learnings to take as England start World Cup year with win

Head coach John Mitchell says England will learn from being tested by Italy, as the Red Roses make a winning start to the Women's Six Nations.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/tbXYxGL

Netflix's answer to The Traitors, and a rival to The Sims: What’s coming up this week

Also this week, Mumford & Sons release their new album, and Holland drops on Amazon Prime.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/wdHhES7

Six Kenyan police personnel killed in ambush near Somalia

No group has claimed responsibility, but an official said the attack followed a pattern of raids by Islamist militant group al-Shabab.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/tb3WCvT

Saturday, 22 March 2025

Protesters in Turkey rally 'for justice' after mayor's arrest

Protesters have taken to the streets for a fourth night after Istanbul's mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was detained.

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