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Sunday, 31 July 2022

Euro 2022 final: Princess Charlotte joins famous faces rooting for Lionesses

The princess and Harry Kane are among those wishing England luck in their Euros final against Germany.

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Nancy Pelosi begins Asia tour, with no mention of Taiwan

Nancy Pelosi will visit four East Asian countries - and China has warned her not to include Taiwan.

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Formula 1: Michael Masi reveals death threats after Abu Dhabi finale

Former race director Michael Masi says he received death threats after the controversy in Abu Dhabi that saw Max Verstappen claim his debut world title last year.

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Euro 2022: Watch Alex Scott's emotional message to the Lionesses before Sunday's final

Watch Alex Scott's emotional plea to England's Lionesses as they prepare to take on Germany in the Euro 2022 final at Wembley on Sunday.

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Commonwealth Games: England weightlifter Fraer Morrow's shock at bronze medal

England's Fraer Morrow said she did not immediately realise she had won a medal after taking bronze in the Commonwealth Games women's 55kg weightlifting.

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Saturday, 30 July 2022

Kentucky floods: 'More water than any of us have ever seen'

Children are among at least 16 people dead amid historic flooding in the US state of Kentucky.

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The Ukrainians living on a cruise ship in Edinburgh

More than 100 Ukraine refugees are being temporarily housed on the MS Victoria.

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DJ Ace: 1Xtra presenter wants to talk about live organ donation

Radio 1Xtra's DJ Ace says more black and Asian people need to be aware they can donate while living.

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Greggs: Bakery fails in bid for 24-hour Leicester Square store

A council says the chain's plans for its West End store to stay open all night are "half-baked".

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'Witness protection threw my life into turmoil'

Reece was 11 when his mother was a witness in a murder investigation, which led to years of turmoil.

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Friday, 29 July 2022

Fast fashion: How clothes are linked to climate change

Fashion is responsible for 10% of global emissions - buying less and renting clothes could help.

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Why Dutch farmers are protesting over emissions cuts

Farmers say proposals to cut livestock and reduce intensive farming unfairly target their industry.

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Commonwealth Games 2022: Alex Yee wins triathlon gold in Birmingham's first medal event

England's Alex Yee wins the first gold medal of the 2022 Commonwealth Games as world number one Hayden Wilde incurs a 10-second penalty late on in the race.

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Commonwealth Games: Leon Reid 'exploring all options' to overturn Games ban

Northern Ireland sprinter Leon Reid says he is "exploring all options" to have his Commonwealth Games ban overturned.

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Commonwealth Games 2022: Ellie Boatman shines with four tries in first half of England's opening game

Watch as England's Ellie Boatman scores four tries in the first half of their 57-0 win over Sri Lanka in their opening pool game of the women's rugby 7s at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

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Sarina Wiegman: The player, the manager, the person

As Sarina Wiegman prepares to lead England into the final at Euro 2022, those who have worked with her reveal all to BBC Sport.

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Thursday, 28 July 2022

Cardiff dad and son's funeral held after Bangladesh 'poisoning'

The father and son from Cardiff died on Tuesday, police suspect the family was poisoned.

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Saudi women in Sydney: Sisters' bodies lay undiscovered for a month

The sisters' bodies lay undiscovered for a month, and seven weeks later, police do not know the cause.

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Official UK Chart Show: Radio 1 reveals Jack Saunders as new presenter

Jack Saunders will take charge of the weekly music singles countdown after Scott Mills' departure.

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What is the energy price cap and how high will bills go?

The head of Ofgem says bills are likely to be higher this winter than previously predicted.

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Dangerous bacterium found in Mississippi soil

Medics are on alert for cases of the rare infection that cause can be serious and even deadly to some people.

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From Wombles to Doctor Who: Cribbins career in video

The actor has died at the age of 93.

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Wednesday, 27 July 2022

Euro 2022: England players react to Alessia Russo's 'naughty' backheel against Sweden

Georgia Stanway, Ellen White and Lauren Hemp react to Alessia Russo's 'outrageous' backheel goal against Sweden in England's Euro 2022 semi-final against Sweden.

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Manchester United complete Lisandro Martinez signing from Ajax in £57m deal

Manchester United complete the signing of Argentina defender Lisandro Martinez from Ajax in a deal worth up to 67m euros (£57m).

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BBC footage reveals abuse of disabled Ukrainians

Widespread abuse of disabled children and adults exposed in BBC investigation.

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Commonwealth Games: Dina Asher-Smith withdraws with 'light hamstring stain'

England's Dina Asher-Smith withdraws from the Commonwealth Games with a "light hamstring strain".

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Man fleeing Wiltshire crash scene attacked by emus

The driver of a truck which hit a shop was arrested after provoking the birds, a witness said.

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Tuesday, 26 July 2022

Commonwealth Games 2022: Jack Laugher and Emily Campbell to lead out Team England

Diver Jack Laugher and weightlifter Emily Campbell will be the opening ceremony flagbearers for Team England at the Commonwealth Games.

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Freya the 600kg walrus causes a stir in Norway

The young female marine mammal has been spotted clambering onto boats to doze in the summer sun.

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Wildfire tears through homes in Texas

At least 20 properties have been destroyed by the fire in Balch Springs, as the US battles extreme heat.

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Tomohiro Kato: Japan executes Akihabara mass murderer, say reports

Tomohiro Kato was 25 when he killed seven people in a busy Tokyo shopping district in 2008.

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Laura Nuttall presents weather in cancer bucket list challenge

In her latest challenge, Laura Nuttall joins Owain Wyn Evans to present BBC North West Tonight's weather.

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Monday, 25 July 2022

In pictures: First Scottish Tree Hugging Championships

Events at the inaugural championships included hugging as many trees in one minute.

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Free refreshments offer for fan hit by ball during match

The dramatic image of the man spilling his drink and food is proving popular on social media.

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Myanmar's executed activists: Phyo Zeya Thaw and Ko Jimmy

Weeks before Myanmar executed four democracy activists, the BBC spoke to their family and friends.

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Farne Islands: Bird flu death toll passes more than 3,000

The National Trust says the scale of death on the Farne Islands has not been seen in nearly 100 years.

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Sir Mo Farah: Calls to trafficking helpline go up after revelation

Trafficking charity Unseen says some callers said Sir Mo's story had inspired them to reach out.

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Sunday, 24 July 2022

England v South Africa: Quinton de Kock hits 50 as South Africa make positive start

Quinton de Kock makes 50 from 39 balls as South Africa make a bright start to the third ODI against England at Headingley.

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'You could have sushi at 4am' - life in an athletes' village

We asked some of Team Scotland's big names if drinking, partying and "getting up to no good" are all staples of life in the athletes' village.

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Girls Aloud race for Sarah Harding in Hyde Park

Hundreds of people wore pink and ran around the London park in memory of Sarah Harding.

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Cuba protests: Mothers' trauma over harsh jail sentences

Many young people received long jail terms after participating in last year's anti-government protests.

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Cricket Scotland board resigns after review finds evidence of institutional racism

A review due to be published on Monday is expected to say there is institutional racism in the game.

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Saturday, 23 July 2022

Scots cricket institutionally racist, review finds

The independent investigation followed claims of racism and discrimination in the Scottish game.

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Trump and Pence host rival rallies in Arizona

They back competing candidates in the race to be the Republican nominee for the state governorship.

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China women: Killer of popular vlogger Lamu executed

The woman was set on fire by her former husband while she was livestreaming from her kitchen.

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The Rings of Power: Lord of the Rings prequel wows fans at Comic-Con

The Rings of Power, Amazon Prime's Lord of the Rings spin-off, is the costliest TV show to date.

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French Grand Prix: Carlos Sainz to start at back as Max Verstappen fastest in FP3

Ferrari's Carlos Sainz will start the French Grand Prix from the back of the grid as a result of penalties for excessive engine usage.

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Ukraine war: Explosions rock Ukrainian port hours after grain deal

Six blasts hit Odesa on Saturday morning, with local officials blaming a Russian missile attack.

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Clacton: Body found in search for 21-year-old swimmer

Essex Police seeks to contact the family of a missing 21-year-old swimmer after a body is found.

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Gianluca Scamacca: West Ham agree £30.5m deal for Sassuolo and Italy striker

West Ham agree a £30.5m deal with Sassuolo for striker Gianluca Scamacca.

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Friday, 22 July 2022

Czechs demolish pig farm on Nazi concentration camp for Roma

More than 300 Roma died at the camp and the farm's demolition ends years of bitter dispute.

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Ed Sheeran makes video planned with Jamal Edwards

Jamal Edwards planned the singer's new music video but died aged 31 before they were able to film it.

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Capitol riot hearings: Eight key moments

Throughout the eight hearings members have sought a window into Donald Trump's state of mind.

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Attitudes towards disability: 'Teenagers threatened to tip me out of my wheelchair'

From physical threats to patronising comments, attitudes towards disabled people are revealed.

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Getting into debt for endometriosis surgery

Kim Williams says the financial strain of going into debt for surgery has caused her a lot of guilt.

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Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park: The legacy London 2012 promised

What was once a brownfield site is now a tranquil landscape of wetland, woodland and wildflower meadows.

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Eerie glow in sky confuses Australian town and outs cannabis farm

Though soon proven not to be supernatural, the light in the sky did reveal a secret.

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Thursday, 21 July 2022

We will learn lessons before next pandemic - inquiry

The UK public inquiry launches with the promise of a robust look into whether more could have been done.

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Supreme Court date for indyref2 case set for 11 October

UK Supreme Court judges will consider whether Holyrood can legally hold a second Scottish vote.

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Euro 2022: England v Spain quarter-final draws biggest TV audience of Euros so far

A peak television audience of 7.6 million watched England's dramatic extra-time win against Spain in the Euro 2022 quarter-final on BBC One.

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Spanish bull run: Three dead in 24 hours in Valencia hospitals

The men had all been wounded recently during the Valencia region's annual festival.

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Drugs death taskforce chief says punishing addicts must stop

David Strang calls for an overhaul of addiction services and reform of drugs laws in Scotland.

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Euro 2022: Sarina Wiegman's 'plan for every scenario' paying off for England

Manager Sarina Wiegman played a key role in England's quarter-final win over Spain - so can her meticulous planning and ruthlessness take England all the way at Euro 2022?

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Conservative leadership: Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak policy guide

Boris Johnson's successor will be either Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak - find out what they plan to do if they win.

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Wednesday, 20 July 2022

PMQs: 'Hasta la vista baby' - Johnson bids farewell

Boris Johnson says goodbye during his final PMQ's by quoting Arnold Schwarzenegger.

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Henrik Stenson removed as Europe's Ryder Cup captain

Henrik Stenson is removed as Europe's Ryder Cup captain with immediate effect.

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Apple settles US butterfly-keyboard legal action for $50m

Apple will pay $50m (£41.6m) over claims its laptop keyboards were unresponsive and unreliable.

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Jake Wightman: World champion and his dad Geoff on 1500m Oregon victory

Geoff Wightman has been commentating on his son Jake's races for 18 years, but Tuesday's victory was the most special yet.

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World Athletics: Jake Wightman's dad commentates on gold medal

Jake Wightman's father Geoff calls home his son's shock 1500m win as the stadium announcer at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon.

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Tuesday, 19 July 2022

Apple sued over Apple Pay payment system

The tech company is accused of using its monopoly in the mobile industry to fend off competition.

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Spain heatwave: Man narrowly escapes wildfire

Angel Martin Arjona had been digging a trench to stop a fire from reaching Tábara, northwestern Spain.

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Heatwave: Living at 40C in Abuja, Delhi, Madrid and Sydney

Places where temperatures are usually higher have adapted their infrastructure and lifestyle.

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Heatwave: Are wildfires happening more often?

Wildfires have been burning from Alaska to Greece this month - are they becoming more common?

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Sri Lanka's tea farmers struggling to survive

Tea is the island's biggest export, but the industry is being hard hit by the economic crisis.

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Afrobeats’ Omah Lay: I try to put a smile on people’s faces

So much can steal your smile away, I want to make people feel better, Afrobeats musician Omah Lay says.

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How a mermaid mural helped promote breastfeeding in Inverclyde

A mural of a breastfeeding mermaid stands tall over a town where once few mums chose to breastfeed.

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Monday, 18 July 2022

T-levels: Calls to preserve BTecs despite new qualification

Campaigners are calling on the government to reverse plans to withdraw funding for qualifications such as BTecs.

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Batten disease 'one of the worst in the world'

Aimee Tilley says she is fighting to prolong the life of her six-year-old son who has Batten disease.

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In pictures: Hot weather sweeps across UK

Images from around the country on the day temperatures are forecast to reach record levels.

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Heatwave: Radio 1 Newsbeat meets BBC Weather

Presenter Pria Rai got a few surprises when she went to meet weatherman Matt Taylor.

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Penny Mordaunt's false Brexit claim about Turkey

Tory leadership candidate repeats false claim that UK couldn't have used veto to stop Turkey joining EU.

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Sunday, 17 July 2022

England v India, third ODI: Livingstone makes hole in fence with huge six

Liam Livingstone puts a hole in the fence protecting the building site with a huge six during the third one day international between England and India at Old Trafford.

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Captured Briton John Harding appears in video in Ukraine

John Harding, in his fifties and from Sunderland, says he was told he could face the death penalty.

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The Open: Rory McIlroy & Viktor Hovland fight Duel in Sun in St Andrews

Rory McIlroy and Viktor Hovland move Open Championship away from the early rancour and set up mouth-watering final day.

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Neath nightclub murder probe: Victim named as Matthew Thomas

Matthew Thomas died in hospital after he was attacked outside a nightclub on Friday, police say.

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Calls for childcare costs in the UK to be overhauled

The average cost of a full-time nursery place for a two-year-old is just under £14,000.

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Saturday, 16 July 2022

Saudi Arabia: The significance of Biden's fist bump with crown prince

A photograph of Joe Biden and Mohammed bin Salman fist-bumping has gone viral - will their meeting be remembered for more?

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Australia 17-21 England: Tourists seal series win over Australia

Freddie Steward and Marcus Smith's tries, either side of half-time, help England see off a stubborn Australia in Sydney and secure a 2-1 series win.

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Missile strike on Ukraine space plant in Dnipro kills three

Russian cruise missiles hit a space rocket plant in Dnipro and the city of Nikopol is also hit.

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Nova Scotia shooting: Gunman's partner describes night of terror

Lisa Banfield, who was with the gunman for 19 years, said she was "so scared I didn't want to move".

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Cost of living: University students 'priced out' of graduation

A cap and gown, photos and extra tickets can cost £145, before factoring in hotels and travel.

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New Zealand 22-32 Ireland: Sensational visitors claim remarkable 2-1 series win

Ireland hold off a ferocious All Blacks fightback to claim a sensational, unprecedented 2-1 series win in New Zealand.

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Friday, 15 July 2022

Periods: Company offers staff time off and flexible working

When Megan Thompson feels unwell, her employer gives her flexibility to take time out or time off.

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In pictures: Buck Moon rises over England

Photographs capture the biggest and brightest supermoon of the year lighting up England's skies.

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Train strikes: When are they and what are the disputes about?

Train drivers and rail workers will go on strike in July and August.

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Mabel says social media comments made her want to quit

The 26-year-old singer hit a breaking point over comments on her posts and moved back home.

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Tom Hanks learned Saving Private Ryan lines from helmet on Irish beach

Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg set up camp on an Irish beach 25 years ago.

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Thursday, 14 July 2022

BBC Travel Watchers: Share your summer travel experience

Tell us about your journeys this summer.

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The Open 2022: Rory McIlroy hits three birdies in a row

Watch as Rory McIlroy makes a "major move" on the first day of The Open after sinking three birdies in a row at the Old Course at St Andrews.

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Tory leadership race: Liz Truss bids to make final two

The foreign secretary says she is ready to be PM from "day one", making her pitch to be Tory leader.

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Lisandro Martinez: Defender in advanced talks with Manchester United

Manchester United are in advanced discussions with Ajax over defender Lisandro Martinez, and a deal could be concluded as early as Thursday.

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Sri Lanka: President Rajapaksa leaves Maldives for Singapore

The president had fled to the Maldives a day earlier amid mass protests in Sri Lanka.

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Wednesday, 13 July 2022

Missing Sats grades could affect thousands, says union

Some grades are yet to be returned to schools, but other papers have gone missing.

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Summer holiday: 'We spent 15 hours on a flight to nowhere'

Mark and Caroline Gittins ended up back where they started, after strong winds diverted their flight to Madeira.

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Shark spotted in River Stour leaves woman 'amazed'

She says the shark did not seem to be worried by paddleboarders as it swam near a town centre.

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Violet sea snails spotted in Isles of Scilly

About 60 of the "mesmerizing and completely alien" snails have been reported on the Isles of Scilly.

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Football floodlights were used in Loch Ness Monster hunt

Details of the events 89 years ago were uncovered as part of a football memories project.

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Tuesday, 12 July 2022

French Fécamp 'precious blood' relics recovered after abbey theft

Catholics were shocked when an artefact said to contain drops of Jesus's blood was stolen in France.

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What did Shinzo Abe mean to Japan?

The former PM is known for his signature "Abenomics" economic policy, but his legacy lies in national security.

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BBC pay 2021-2022: The full list of star salaries

The top 10 earners include three women, but no one from an ethnic minority background.

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Boris Johnson: How will the new Tory leader and PM be chosen?

How will the Conservatives select Boris Johnson's successor as party leader and prime minister?

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Sunderland doctor helps toddler make parents' wedding

Zac was diagnosed with a respiratory infection and was set to miss the big day.

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Monday, 11 July 2022

Alan Carr recovering after on-stage collapse from shooting pain in his leg

The comedian reassured fans after he suffered the "worst cramp ever" while on stage at the weekend.

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India: Police rumble fake 'IPL' cricket league

Police say a gang set up a fake version of the Indian Premier League and fooled Russian gamblers.

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Tax cut beauty contest could turn ugly

Many candidates vying to become Tory party leader are eyeing tax cuts, but can they balance the books?

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Cristiano Ronaldo: Erik ten Hag says forward 'in our plans'

New Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag says Cristiano Ronaldo is "in our plans" for the new season and is "not for sale".

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Paul Pogba: Midfielder joins Juventus from Manchester United on free transfer

Paul Pogba rejoins former club Juventus on a free transfer after his Manchester United contract expired.

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England must stop Ada Hegerberg - but who else can hurt them?

England's biggest test of the Euros group stages is set to come on Monday when they face a Norway side including Ballon d'Or winner Ada Hegerberg.

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Sunday, 10 July 2022

Bristol Pride Day celebrations take place across the city

A parade marched through Bristol city centre with the main festival taking place at Clifton Downs.

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Cardiff Castle: Refund criticism as Rag 'n' Bone Man cancels

Some claim they should have been offered a refund, but others say it was still an "amazing" show.

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The man who paints with sunlight

The artist has thousands of followers on Instagram who love his unique work.

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Man dies after fall from bonfire

It was reported the man had fallen from a height, the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service says.

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Javid says he gave Johnson the benefit of doubt

Sajid Javid says a prayer breakfast helped him decide to resign from Boris Johnson's government.

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Moira Stuart gets Northumbria University honorary degree

Moira Stuart was Radio 4's first black newsreader and first black woman to front national TV news.

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Saturday, 9 July 2022

Father Dermott Donnelly: Ant McPartlin pays tribute to co-host's brother

The TV star says his co-host's brother, Father Dermott Donnelly, "will never be forgotten".

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Australia 17-25 England: Eddie Jones' side hold on in second Test to level series

England produce an aggressive and resilient display in the second Test to beat Australia in Brisbane and take the three-match series to a decider.

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New Zealand 12-23 Ireland: Irish claim historic win over 14-man All Blacks

Ireland emerge victorious from a chaotic game to claim their first win over the All Blacks in New Zealand and level their three-match series.

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Birmingham bus that survived the Blitz restored for £500,000

Vehicle 486 was once a home for a retired miner in a Herefordshire field.

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Prom dress boy says it is 'everything' to be called inspirational

Korben, 16, reflects on a week in which his prom outfit became "the most famous dress in Britain".

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Friday, 8 July 2022

Shinzo Abe death: Shock killing that could change Japan forever

The killing of the former PM has raised questions in a country where people don't think about violent crime.

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Ukraine-Russia: Hidden tech war as Slovyansk battle looms

Ukrainian volunteers are taking part in a largely unseen battle to defend their territory with drones.

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Melissa Johns: The disabled actress and the stolen intimate photos

Actress Melissa Johns reveals how she reclaimed her body after nude photos of her were leaked.

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PM Kishida's tearful speech after shooting

Japan's Prime Minister Fumiuo Kishida speaking before the death of former leader Shinzo Abe.

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James Caan: Hollywood pays tribute to late Godfather actor

Al Pacino, Francis Ford Coppola and Robert De Niro lead the tributes to the late Godfather actor.

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Thursday, 7 July 2022

The PM who broke all the rules

Boris Johnson reached the very top by defying political convention, but he has finally run out of luck.

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Boris Johnson resigns: Chris Mason reveals news live on-air

The prime minister has communicated that he will resign.

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What happens now?

How will the Conservatives elect a new leader and who will be the next prime minister?

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Boris Johnson: Moments from his leadership

Highlights from the prime minister's political life.

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Olivia Rodrigo and Natalie Imbruglia perform a surprise duet in London

Natalie Imbruglia is a surprise guest at Olivia Rodrigo's UK tour, teaming up for a duet of Torn.

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Wednesday, 6 July 2022

The problems start at the top, Javid tells PM

Former health secretary Sajid Javid says the government's problems and scandals "start at the top".

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How might Boris Johnson be removed as PM?

The PM is clinging on but if his premiership does come to an end, here is how it might happen.

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Mason: Johnson facing day of judgement

The prime minister is about to face MPs' questions as he sees ministers resign from his government.

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Who is Michelle Donelan and what is the new education secretary facing?

The new education secretary will have to take on rising costs for schools, and Covid catch-up pressures.

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Bereaved father wants access to child's social media

Mariano Janin believes daughter Mia saw bullying messages the night before she killed herself.

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Tuesday, 5 July 2022

England v India: Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow complete record chase at Edgbaston

England nonchalantly complete a record chase of 378 to beat India in rapid time on the final morning of the fifth Test at Edgbaston.

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Last Supper targeted by climate protesters at Royal Academy

Four activists glued their hands to the frame of the Renaissance painting in the Piccadilly gallery.

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Shireen Abu Aqla: US report on journalist's death unacceptable, family says

The US has concluded the journalist was likely to have been hit by unintentional Israeli gunfire.

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Who are 'terrorists' Turkey wants from Sweden and Finland?

The BBC speaks to three people sought in return for support of Swedish and Finnish Nato membership.

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Pentaquarks: scientists find new "exotic" configurations of quarks

They hope they will help us understand the "strong force" that holds the insides of atoms together.

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Monday, 4 July 2022

Barristers to strike every other week from August with no end date

The long-running dispute is over how much criminal barristers are paid for legal aid work.

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The story behind Adele's Hyde Park Pride flag

Dean William was approached by one of the star's team before Saturday's sold-out BST Hyde Park gig.

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Rescuers try to save stranded cargo ship near Sydney

Teams have been deployed to rescue a cargo ship that is stranded off the coast of Australia.

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Copenhagen shooting: Harry Styles fans praise Danish police for attack response

People near the scene of Sunday's shooting say police did a good job in getting them to safety.

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China: Buyout of UK's largest microchip plant raises concerns

Welsh microchip producer has become a front-line in the tech war between the West and China.

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Bihar: Their son vanished - then an imposter took over for 41 years

An Indian man, pretending to be a missing son, deceived the boy's family for over four decades.

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Sunday, 3 July 2022

What happened when England last hosted the Women's European Championship?

Seventeen years after England last hosted the Women's European Championship, the tournament is back in the country but what was it like in 2005 and was it a success?

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LIV Golf: Paul Casey joins breakaway series as Branden Grace wins in Portland

Paul Casey becomes the latest high-profile golfer to join the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series.

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England v India: Redemption for Jasprit Bumrah as he catches Ben Stokes

Watch as Ben Stokes loses his wicket as Jasprit Bumrah takes a sensational catch

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Sydney floods: Tens of thousands told to evacuate

Roads have been cut off, with 18 evacuation orders in western Sydney alone and warnings of more to come.

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Wimbledon 2022: Tsitsipas disappointed with Kyrgios behaviour

Fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas describes Nick Krygios' on-court behaviour as "constant bullying" after his third-round Wimbledon defeat by the Australian saw both players given warnings by the umpire.

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Saturday, 2 July 2022

'He shouldn't have to be this brave at six years old'

Mason McKenzie has been having gruelling treatment since he was diagnosed with leukaemia.

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England v India: Stuart Broad and Jasprit Bumrah involved in record-breaking over at Edgbaston

Watch as India's Jasprit Bumrah sets a new Test record of 35 runs in a single over during day two of the fifth Test at Edgbaston.

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Mohamed Salah: Why new Liverpool deal goes beyond football

The "Egyptian King" has won as many, if not more, plaudits for his persona and conduct off the pitch.

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Wimbledon 2022: Watch Venus Williams hit back at journalist after mixed doubles match with

Watch Venus Williams' brilliant response to a journalist's question after her opening mixed doubles victory with Jamie Murray at Wimbledon 2022.

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England v India: 'The breakthrough' - Stuart Broad earns 550th Test wicket

England's Stuart Broad earns his 550th Test wicket after teammate Jack Leach catches India's Mohammed Shami on day two of the fifth Test at Edgbaston.

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New Zealand 42-19 Ireland: Ruthless All Blacks hammer visitors

New Zealand emphatically preserve their remarkable record at Eden Park with a six-try win over Ireland to take a 1-0 series lead.

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Friday, 1 July 2022

Watch: The moment a Landslide descends on town in Peru

No deaths or serious injures are reported, but authorities are searching for people who may be missing.

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Logan Paul: Youtuber signs WWE contract ready for Summerslam

The YouTuber will return to the ring to reignite his feud with veteran wrestler The Miz.

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Bison attacks woman at Yellowstone National Park

It is the second such incident in three days in the US park.

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Covid: What is the guidance across the UK now?

Almost all of the UK's Covid rules have ended, two years after they were introduced.

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England v India: Shubnam Gill is caught by Zak Crawley off the bowling of James Anderson

James Anderson makes an early breakthrough removing India opening batsman Shubnam Gill for 17 on day one of the fifth Test at Edgbaston.

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Champions League: BBC to show highlights from 2024-25 season

Highlights of the men's Champions League will be on BBC TV, BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website and app from the 2024-25 season.

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Valencia appoint West Brom's Corberan as new boss

La Liga strugglers Valencia appoint West Bromwich Albion boss Carlos Corberan as their new head coach. from BBC News https://ift.tt/V6nz8m...