Monday, June 30, 2025

'I can't hear it' - Wimbledon's first day of electronic calling

Some players have said the calls are too quiet. Others say they miss the tradition. How has the first day of electronic line-calling gone at Wimbledon?

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Sunday, June 29, 2025

'Mariupol is diseased': Residents deny Russia's stories about occupied city

Russian shattered Mariupol with a months-long siege in 2022. Now, it says it's rebuilding it.

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'Ballon d'Or' James makes England return before Euros

Lauren James makes her return for England as she recovers from a three-month injury lay-off.

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Saturday, June 28, 2025

Government condemns Glastonbury chants aired live on BBC

Chants from rap duo Bob Vylan were streamed live and called for "death" to the Israeli military.

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'Proud to be gay': K-pop star on coming out to the world

Only a handful of K-pop artists have come out as gay, but none as publicly as Bain. Is this a turning point?

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Two more arrests after break-in at RAF base

Six people are now in custody after pro-Palestine activists claim they sprayed paint on planes.

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Carrie Johnson warns mums over dehydration from hospital bed

The wife of former PM Boris Johnson thanked the NHS after what she said was a "brutal" week for her and her new baby.

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Friday, June 27, 2025

Brentford reject Man Utd's new £62.5m Mbeumo bid

Manchester United have improved bid worth up to £62.5m for Bryan Mbeumo rejected by Brentford.

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Thursday, June 26, 2025

Israeli strike at Gaza market kills 18 Palestinians, doctor and witnesses say

Witnesses said Israeli drones fired at Hamas police members dressed in civilian clothing and wearing masks.

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Kim Kardashian 'grandpa robber' dies month after trial

Didier Dubreucq, 69 years old, was diagnosed with lung cancer while in detention.

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Can Keir Starmer stop a Labour rebellion?

And, what is it like being married to a Cabinet Minister?

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Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Stormzy awarded Cambridge University doctorate

The rapper is awarded an honorary degree for helping black students get into higher education.

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Tuesday, June 24, 2025

'Idyllic' island with ruined castle goes on sale for first time in 80 years

The Island of Shuna, which includes a ruined castle, working farm and a holiday accommodation business, is on sale for £5.5m.

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Monday, June 23, 2025

Man Utd make improved £60m bid for striker Mbeumo

Manchester United submit an improved bid of more than £60m for Brentford striker Bryan Mbeumo.

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Sunday, June 22, 2025

Watch: How successful have the US strikes on Iran been?

BBC security analyst Gordon Corera examines how much damage is likely to have been caused to Iran's nuclear sites.

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NBA star Durant to join Rockets in blockbuster trade

Two-time NBA champion Kevin Durant will join the Houston Rockets in a blockbuster move from the Phoenix Suns.

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Saturday, June 21, 2025

Rosenberg: Russian government clearly nervous as country faces economic challenges

Russian minister Maxim Reshetnikov has warned that the country's economy was teetering "on the brink of recession".

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Freed Columbia activist vows to continue to support Palestinian rights

After his release from more than three months in immigration detention, Mahmoud Khalil shouts: "Free Palestine!"

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Friday, June 20, 2025

Vaughan 'staggered' by England decision to bowl

Former captain Michael Vaughan says he was “staggered” by England’s decision to field first after India piled on 359-3 on day one of the first Test at Headingley.

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Thursday, June 19, 2025

US joining Israeli strikes would cause hell, Iranian minister tells BBC

Saeed Khatibzadeh told the BBC that this is "not America's war".

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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.

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Wednesday, June 18, 2025

US woman found not guilty of murdering her police officer boyfriend

Her lawyers argued she was being framed for the death of Boston police officer John O'Keefe.

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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.

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Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Watch: Virginia police find alligator outside motel

The reptile was found just 20 minutes south of Washington DC.

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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.

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Monday, June 16, 2025

'Betrayed by the state' and 'Israel claims control'

Tuesday's front pages are dominated by the reaction to Baroness Louise Casey's report on grooming gangs.

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Chelsea play in front of 50,000 empty seats - apathy or bad scheduling?

Chelsea kick off their Fifa Club World Cup campaign against Los Angeles FC to tens of thousands of empty seats in Atlanta.

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Historic three super overs as Netherlands beat Nepal

An historic T20 sees the Netherlands beat Nepal after an incredible three super overs in Glasgow.

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Sunday, June 15, 2025

MI6 appoints first female chief in 116-year history

Blaise Metreweli joined the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) in 1999 and will become its 18th chief.

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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?

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'Nowhere feels safe': Iranians on life under Israeli attacks

Some of those in Iran who have spoken to the BBC use one word to describe life in there right now.

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Saturday, June 14, 2025

McIlroy 'frustrated' after 'pretty average' US Open showing

Rory McIlroy has described his performance at the US Open as "pretty average" as he shot a 74 on Saturday to fall back to 10 over.

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'Sky the limit' for treble winners Bath - Spencer

Bath captain Ben Spencer says the "sky is the limit" for the club after they ended a 29-year wait for a Premiership trophy.

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Friday, June 13, 2025

South Africa World Test win would 'be massive for country'

A victory for South Africa in the World Test Championship final would be "massive for the country" as they head into day four looking to banish their chokers tag.

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What satellite imagery and verified video tell us about the Israeli strikes on Iran

Israel's wave of strikes against Iran, which began on Thursday night, has continued through today. BBC Verify's Merlyn Thomas has been examining footage of the attacks and the damage they've caused.

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Mills 'can be in mix with best' after smashing Farah's UK record

New British men's 5,000m record-holder George Mills says beating Sir Mo Farah's benchmark was "the best result of my career".

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Thursday, June 12, 2025

Mills beats Farah's British record at Oslo Diamond League

George Mills sets a British record in the men's 5,000m at the Diamond League meeting in Oslo.

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Bomb attack plans found at Austria gunman's home

Police say they also found a non-functional pipe bomb and a "farewell letter" during a search.

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Tuesday, June 10, 2025

'That was outstanding!' - Brook takes stunning diving catch

England's Harry Brook dives low to take a brilliant catch to dismiss Romario Shepherd for a duck to leave West Indies on 120-6 in the third T20 International in Southampton.

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Monday, June 9, 2025

Watch: Moment Israeli forces board Gaza aid boat

Onboard security footage from the Madleen aid vessel shows activists throwing their tech overboard and putting up their hands.

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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.

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Sunday, June 8, 2025

Liechtenstein friendly has 'no bearing' on World Cup quest

Scotland head coach Steve Clarke says Monday's friendly with Liechtenstein will not have "any bearing" on their quest to reach next summer's World Cup.

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Saturday, June 7, 2025

NI 'showed a lot of character' in Denmark defeat

Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill is proud of the character shown by his players in Saturday's 2-1 friendly defeat in Denmark.

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Friday, June 6, 2025

Postecoglou sacked by Spurs after Europa League win

Ange Postecoglou is sacked as Tottenham manager 16 days after leading them to victory in the Europa League final.

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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.

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Thursday, June 5, 2025

No assurances over England number three - Wright

England selector Luke Wright stops short of backing incumbent number three Ollie Pope after Jacob Bethell was included in the squad for the first Test against India.

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Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Are the surprise airfield attacks a turning point for Ukraine?

Ukraine is still digesting the full implications of Operation Spider's Web, writes our correspondent.

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Chelsea sign Ipswich striker Delap in £30m deal

Chelsea complete the signing of Ipswich Town striker Liam Delap for £30m.

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Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Wales must learn from painful defeat - Wilkinson

Rhian Wilkinson tells her Wales side to learn from painful lessons after likening the firsst-half of their 4-1 defeat by Italy to "a punch in the face".

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Euthanasia activist arrested over 'suicide pod' dies

Dr Florian Willet was arrested last September following the death of a woman in a forest in Switzerland.

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England thrash Windies to seal 3-0 series win

England romp to a 3-0 series clean sweep over West Indies with a seven-wicket victory in the third one-day international at The Oval.

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Monday, June 2, 2025

UN calls for investigation into killings near Gaza aid distribution site

Antonio Guterres says he is "appalled" by reports of Palestinians being killed and injured while seeking aid in Gaza.

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UN calls for investigation into killings near Gaza aid distribution site

Antonio Guterres says he is "appalled" by reports of Palestinians being killed and injured while seeking aid in Gaza.

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England to train in tents to replicate World Cup heat

England use heated tents as part of training to replicate the conditions they could experience at next year's World Cup.

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Sunday, June 1, 2025

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.

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'I can't hear it' - Wimbledon's first day of electronic calling

Some players have said the calls are too quiet. Others say they miss the tradition. How has the first day of electronic line-calling gone at...