England attack's 2005 comparisons fair - Trescothick

Comparisons can be made between England’s new-look pace attack and the famous Ashes-winning quartet of 2005, according to interim head coach Marcus Trescothick.

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Business groups urge Swinney to scrap 'ineffective' food price cap plan

More than 20 organisations have written a joint letter to John Swinney urging him to scrap his plan for a legal cap on some food and drink prices.

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Dolly Parton laid to rest alongside husband in Nashville

A private family funeral is held for the singer who died on Tuesday at the age of 80.

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Girl faces six-month recovery after 'freak accident' bus crash on holiday

Emma Williams says what happened to her daughter shows the importance of travel insurance.

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Decision to curtail play at Lord's 'a joke' - Hussain

The decision to abandon play an hour early after a rain-hit third day of England’s second Test against Pakistan is criticised by former captain Nasser Hussain and fans.

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Cannabis smell at US Open is distracting - Boulter

British number one Katie Boulter complains that the smell of cannabis is putting her off her game at the US Open.

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At least 27 dead and hundreds evacuated after strike on Kyiv warehouse

The attack sparked a series of explosions, prompting an investigation into whether ammunition was being stored on site.

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Norris signs new McLaren contract until 2030

Lando Norris signs a new contract that will keep him at McLaren until at least the end of 2030.

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'Not far enough' - US parents and teens on Meta's new limits for young users

As part of an $18bn settlement in a child-safety lawsuit, Meta announced new restrictions on its apps. We asked families what they thought.

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I used to live in a quiet area - now a data centre overlooks my garden

With the number of UK data centres set to rise, some communities are concerned about their impact.

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Delap joins Forest for £50m bidding to rebuild career

BBC Sport examines what went wrong for Liam Delap at Chelsea and how he could bounce back in new surroundings.

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Bodies found on S Korean holiday island as missing persons scandal deepens

A police sergeant has been arrested following accusations that he lied to victims' families and prematurely closed missing persons cases.

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What does your Premier League club still need in the transfer window?

BBC Sport takes a look at what each of the Premier League clubs still need before the summer transfer window shuts in seven days.

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Esports World Cup ends with surprise win for China-based team

AG.AL claim the overall title and $7m (£5.1m) top prize at the third Esports World Cup in Paris.

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Mateta's contract claim leaves Palace with transfer decision

Following a dispute over the length of his contract, will Jean-Philippe Mateta stay at Crystal Palace beyond the transfer window?

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Abuse from Liverpool fans hurts - Alexander-Arnold

Trent Alexander-Arnold says he still receives abuse from Liverpool fans online after leaving Anfield for Real Madrid 14 months ago.

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Lopez beats Romero then snubs Catterall fight

American Teofimo Lopez beats Rolando Romero in Las Vegas to claim the WBA welterweight title then seemingly snubs number one challenger Jack Catterall.

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'We're not Brendon and Ben' - Root's calmness praised

Joe Root is praised for his calmness on his return as captain by interim coach Marcus Trescothick, who says the pair "are not" Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum.

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Laptop catches fire on US flight, with passenger treated at airport

The pilot had reported a "cabin fire in the back" of American Airlines Flight 2398, which landed safely.

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How new-look Spurs are shaping up under De Zerbi

Roberto de Zerbi has had time and money over the summer to start creating a new-look Tottenham. So how are they shaping up?

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Eight killed in plane crash at remote Alaskan military site, US air force says

It is unclear why the civilian-contracted plane was at the radar site on Alaska's south-west coast.

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World's oldest person celebrates turning 117

Born before the Titanic sank, Ethel Caterham has seen out two world wars and survived Covid at 110.

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Briton Hennessy in talks for undisputed world title fight

Francesca Hennessy is in talks to fight undisputed bantamweight world champion Dina Thorslund in the United Kingdom later this year, BBC Sport understands.

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Tottenham in talks to sign Man City's Savinho and Marmoush

Spurs open talks with Manchester City to sign attacking duo Omar Marmoush and Savinho.

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Welsh FA chief calls for Infantino to step down

Football Association of Wales chief executive Noel Mooney says Fifa president Gianni Infantino should step down.

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Trainline, Virgin Atlantic and RED Driving School investigated over 'drip pricing'

The consumer watchdog said they were trying to find out if the three companies were not showing full prices upfront to customers.

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AI to help planes avoid climate-warming 'sky graffiti'

A new UK trial hopes to reduce the condensation trails from planes, which can trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere.

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Spurs' Vicario set to join Juventus on loan

Tottenham accept a loan offer from Juventus for goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario, which includes an option to buy.

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Coventry agree deal for Forest striker Awoniyi

Coventry City agree a deal worth about £17m for Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi.

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Maguire wants 'huge threat' Rashford to stay at Man Utd

Manchester United defender Harry Maguire says he hopes Marcus Rashford will stay at the club because he can improve Michael Carrick's team.

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Bronze for Donnelly and team gold for GB in women's marathon

Abbie Donnelly wins the bronze medal in the women's marathon, with Great Britain also winning a gold medal in the team event, on the final day of the 2026 European Championships in Birmingham.

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PSG sign World Cup final match-winner Torres from Barcelona

Ferran Torres, who scored the winning goal for Spain at the World Cup, has joined European champions Paris St-Germain from Barcelona.

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Bangladesh retain upper hand v Australia - first Test scorecard

Latest scorecard from the first Test between Australia and Bangladesh in Darwin.

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Swiatek answers internet critics with Toronto title

Iga Swiatek secures her first WTA title of the season with a straight-set victory over Elena Rybakina in the final of the Canadian Open.

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Critical former referees add to culture of fear, says retiring Taylor

Retiring Premier League referee Anthony Taylor says his decision to quit was partly due to the toxic debate around officials.

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Fulham leave pitch as Malaga take penalty into empty net

Fulham's pre-season friendly against Malaga ends in chaotic fashion as the Premier League side leave the pitch before a penalty shootout.

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Wisconsin result halts winning streak for Democratic Party's left wing

Centrist David Crowley is projected to have beaten democratic socialist Francesca Hong, breaking a recent nationwide trend.

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Gavin & Stacey star Melanie Walters completes Strictly line-up

Walters, who played Gwen in the BBC sitcom, is the 15th and final celebrity to be announced for Strictly.

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How a murder case fuelled a culture war

How Luigi Mangione's case became a battleground in America's culture wars

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Niemann wins as Rahm secures LIV season title

Joaquin Niemann leads throughout to win the LIV Golf New York event while Jon Rahm secures his third straight season title.

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Carrington makes 'white privilege' post after ejection

Chicago Sky guard DiJonai Carrington is ejected from her side's defeat by Indiana Fever for committing a hard foul, before taking to social media to post "white privilege".

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Suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan to be returned to Ireland in high-security operation

The Irish Prison Service bought a bulletproof and bomb-proof van to transport the 49-year-old to court after his extradition from Dubai.

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Arsenal sign Guimaraes from Newcastle in £75m deal

Premier League champions Arsenal sign Brazil midfielder Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle United for £75m.

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Strictly dancers Ola and James Jordan separate after 23 years of marriage

The professional dancers, who married in 2003, both spent several series on the BBC programme.

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Chapman could return to UK next week after brain bleed

British boxer Raven Chapman could fly back to the UK next week after undergoing a second successful surgery on a brain bleed she suffered following a sparring session in Denmark.

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Mexico break ranks to join Argentina in backing Infantino

Mexico goes against its regional governing body Concacaf to publicly support under-fire Fifa president Gianni Infantino.

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Argentina mark World Cup win over England with National Football Teams Day

The Argentine Football Association announces 15 July as National Football Teams Day to mark Argentina's 2026 World Cup semi-final victory over England.

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England recall Pope & Lawrence for Pakistan Tests but Bethell out

Surrey duo Ollie Pope and Dan Lawrence are recalled to the England squad for the first two Tests against Pakistan.

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Riders' clothing checked at women's Tour over bra padding concerns

Officials at the Tour de France Femmes Avec Zwift will check the clothing worn by riders to prevent attempts to make "aerodynamic gains".

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UFC loses $30m on Freedom 250 event at White House

UFC owners lose $30m (£22m) staging the Freedom 250 event, which was attended by President Donald Trump, at the White House in June.

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Man arrested after death of nine-year-old girl found injured in industrial estate

Police were called to Elliot Industrial Estate in the Angus town shortly after midnight.

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Teenager dies after 'medical episode' at Kendal Calling festival in Cumbria

Cumbria Police says the 17-year-old girl suffered a medical episode.

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England beaten by Australia to netball bronze

England's netballers are outclassed 68-50 by Australia in their quest to win bronze at the Commonwealth Games.

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England beaten by New Zealand in netball semi-final

England's netballers miss out on a place in the Commonwealth Games gold-medal match after a 61-54 semi-final defeat by a powerful New Zealand side.

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Is building a new stadium a way around spending rules?

Spurs only just avoided Premier League relegation last season, but off the pitch they are thriving. So is building a new stadium a good way around spending rules?

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