Snapchat joins other popular platforms in fight against 'AI slop'

Snapchat, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Substack are trying to combat the proliferation of fake AI content.

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Hunter Bell eyes ambitious sweep after 800m gold in Glasgow

England's Georgia Hunter Bell eyes an ambitious sweep of gold medals in 2026 after winning the 800m Commonwealth Games title in Glasgow.

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Andy Burnham to give regional mayors share of income tax

The prime minister says the move will give power to "every postcode" but critics say the plans lack detail.

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Vomit in the morning, gold in the afternoon for England's gamblers

Sickness struck England's team pursuit squad on Thursday morning, but a late gamble and fine ride secured Commonwealth Games gold in the velodrome.

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'Change is inevitable' - Liverpool CEO on FSG, Iraola and consortium talks

Liverpool Billy Hogan talks to BBC Sport in New York about investment, transition and why FSG aren't done yet.

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Ghana mourns its tallest man - a 'generous and popular giant'

Sulemana Abdul Samed, who was diagnosed with gigantism several years ago, has died at the age of 33.

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Despair to delight for Wales' golden girl Evans

Gymnast Ruby Evans goes from despair to gold in Glasgow after glory in the floor final at the Commonwealth Games.

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Bystander video shows teen lifeguard's dramatic ocean rescue

The 16-year-old lifeguard rescued a 10-year-old boy from a beach in Santa Cruz, California after the boy had been swept offshore.

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Savinho open to leaving Man City amid Spurs interest

Manchester City winger Savinho is open to leaving the club and is keen to join Premier League rivals Tottenham.

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Devastating European wildfires in maps - and how they're being tackled

A blaze near Bordeaux has torn through more than 162 sq miles (420 sq km) in less than four days, while the Madrid region is seeing its worst fires ever.

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'Nothing makes sense' - Ramsay-Peaty beaten again

Adam Ramsay-Peaty says "nothing makes sense" as he again has to settle for bronze at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

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Craig Overton hits twin Jamie for decisive six

Craig Overton wins the battle against his twin brother as Trent Rockets beat London Spirit, while Jos Buttler stars for Manchester Super Giants.

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'Masterful' Duckett's 75-run knock inspires Rockets to win over Spirit

Ben Duckett hits 75 runs off 47 balls to help Trent Rockets to a four-wicket win over London Spirit in the 2026 Men's Hundred.

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Could Mount be final piece in Man Utd midfield jigsaw?

Mason Mount has been outstanding alongside new arrival Andrey Santos for Manchester United in their first two pre-season games.

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Several injured at Berlin Pride after reports vehicle drove into crowd, police say

Police say an intensive manhunt is under way after the incident in Berlin's city centre.

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Littler sets up Price final at World Matchplay

Luke Littler is on course to beat Phil Taylor's tournament average record after another impressive victory saw him reach the final.

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Burnham to address social care, youth unemployment and devolution

A No 10 source says it is an attempt by the prime minister to show he is "hitting the ground running".

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Kim feels 'pretty cool' after carding historic 59

Michael Kim is thrilled to be "part of the history books" after a superb 12-under par round of 59 at the 3M Open in Minnesota.

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Scotland win three medals in 45 minutes to kick-start Glasgow 2026

Scotland claim three medals in a magnificent 45 minutes in the pool to kick-start the hosts' Commonwealth Games in fine style in Glasgow.

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'What's happened there?!' - Buttler and Dawson's moment to forget

Manchester Super Giants fielders Jos Buttler and Liam Dawson inadvertently teach a vital lesson in communication after a huge fielding mix-up, missing a simple catch that would have removed London Spirit's Kiran Carlson in the men's Hundred.

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Captain Salt leads Fire to victory against Brave

Welsh Fire captain Phil Salt leads from the front as his unbeaten 47 helps them begin the 2026 Hundred season with a six-wicket win against Southern Brave in Southampton.

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Iraola wants Mac Allister & Alisson to stay with Liverpool

Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola wants midfielder Alexis Mac Allister and goalkeeper Alisson to remain at the club.

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Littler throws nine-darter in superb Matchplay win

World number one Luke Littler throws a thrilling nine-darter as he books his place in the quarter-finals of the World Matchplay with a 11-8 win over Nathan Aspinall.

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Chelsea sign £117m Rogers - what will he bring?

Chelsea's £117m move for Aston Villa forward Morgan Rogers is a genuine transfer window shock - so how did they do it and what does it mean for the rest of the squad?

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King hails design of Europe's first eco mosque

King Charles says he is impressed with "all the care and attention" on the building in Cambridge.

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Rate the Spain and Argentina players in World Cup final

Rate the Spain and Argentina players out of 10 below and come back 30 minutes after full-time to see the final ratings.

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Stars shine at the World Cup final half-time show

Madonna, BTS, Justin Bieber, and Shakira entertain the crowd at half-time in the World Cup final, with a special appearance from Ronaldo and Ronaldinho at the New York New Jersey Stadium.

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England beat Argentina in thriller after late TMO call

England hold on to beat Argentina in a chaotic match in the Nations Championship after the hosts have a last-gasp try controversially ruled out in Santiago del Estero.

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Andy Burnham to scrap digital ID to focus on cost of living in first major policy pledge

A spokesperson for the incoming prime minister says his Government would “put its focus where people need it right now”.

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Tuchel urges England to finish strongly in emotional address

England manager Thomas Tuchel has called on his players to end the World Cup strongly in an emotional address to the squad following their agonising semi-final defeat by Argentina.

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England move Buenos Aires base to avoid potential World Cup party

England's rugby players have switched hotels in Buenos Aires to avoid their return home being wrecked by World Cup celebrations should Argentina's football team beat Spain in Sunday's final.

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Final two World Cup matches to be shown live on BBC

Saturday's World Cup third-place play-off between England and France and Sunday's World Cup final will both be live on BBC TV.

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Man Utd target Summerville - Thursday's gossip

West Ham winger Crysencio Summerville is a target for Manchester United, Arsenal are preparing an offer for Norway winger Antonio Nusa, Everton consider moving for Manchester City's Rico Lewis, plus more.

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'Miracle on the Hudson' pilot Captain Sully diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease

The 75-year-old says he was recently diagnosed and the disease is at an early stage.

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Henderson & Quansah only England absentees for Argentina

Jordan Henderson and Jarell Quansah are set to be the only players unavailable for England's World Cup semi-final against Argentina.

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Leeds agree £34.1m fee for defender Muharemovic

Leeds United agree a £34.1m fee with Italian club Sassuolo for defender Tarik Muharemovic.

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Villa assess Estupinan move - Tuesday's gossip

Aston Villa assess Pervis Estupinan, Bruno Guimaraes is not far sale, Inter Milan give up on signing Trevoh Chalobah, plus more

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US Senator Mitch McConnell says absence due to fall and pneumonia

The veteran Republican says he will not return to work "quite yet", in his first statement following weeks of speculation about his health.

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Arthur Fery invites Prince George and Princess Charlotte to play tennis

The Princess of Wales congratulated Arthur Fery on his run to the semi-finals and wished him a happy birthday.

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Tears of joy & Tiger text as Kim ends three-year title wait

Tom Kim excels in the final round to claim his first title in three years with a two-shot victory at the 2026 Genesis Scottish Open.

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Fitzpatrick shares lead at fog-disrupted Scottish Open

Matt Fitzpatrick holds a share of the lead and out-of-sorts Rory McIlroy struggles in an unfinished third round at the Genesis Scottish Open where fog caused havoc.

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Noskova, an astonishing Wimbledon fightback - and a kiss to the sky

Linda Noskova produces "one of the all-time greatest efforts on Centre Court" to win Wimbledon - and thanks her late mother, Ivana, for inspiring her.

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Eleven-try England thrash sorry Fiji to end losing run

Henry Pollock scores a hat-trick as England run out convincing winners against a Fiji side reduced to 14 players for the second half in Liverpool.

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Merino pounces on Lammens' mistake to score late winner for Spain

Mikel Merino pounces on a mistake by substitute goalkeeper Senne Lammens to score an 88th-minute winning goal for Spain in their World Cup quarter final win over Belgium.

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England favourites to reach semis, says Norway boss

England are favourites to reach the semi-finals of the World Cup, Norway boss Stale Solbakken has told BBC Sport.

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Man Utd's Ederson move in doubt

Manchester United's attempt to complete a £35m deal for Atalanta midfielder is in doubt

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What's next for Iran after the funeral of their late supreme leader?

The BBC's chief international correspondent looks at how Iran's new leadership will respond to several issues affecting the country.

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Big-hitting in Bristol - Brook's special innings in England win

Watch Harry Brook's best shots against India in the fourth T20 as he finishes unbeaten on 79 from 35 balls to guide England to a nine-wicket win in Bristol, securing a 3-0 series lead with one match to play.

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Starmer gifted gun and ammunition by Turkish president at Nato

The weapon has not been brought back to the UK and has instead been left with British officials in Turkey.

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How a rise in ADHD benefits claims is adding to Andy Burnham's welfare challenge

More than 100,000 people with ADHD as their main condition receive Pip, latest figures show, an increase of 40% since Labour came to power.

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Government offers to meet woman abused by neo-Nazi MI5 agent

A secret inquiry by MI5's watchdog found the service knew an agent it defended in court was "obsessed" with violence, the BBC revealed on Tuesday.

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Watch: Marine Le Pen confirms run for French presidency

The National Rally leader also said she will attempt to appeal an embezzlement conviction.

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Presidency bid while continuing court fight a gamble for Le Pen

Hard-right leader Marine Le Pen is appealing her case to France's top civil court, but it could backfire.

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Shades of Keane and Gerrard in Bellingham display - Rooney

Wayne Rooney believes Jude Bellingham's performance against Mexico ranks alongside iconic Steven Gerrard and Roy Keane displays

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Spain into quarter-finals after Merino's late winner against Portugal

Spain leave it late as super-sub Mikel Merino scores a stoppage-time winner to send his side into the quarter-finals, ending Cristiano Ronaldo's hopes of World Cup glory.

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Mum who accused ex-partner of rape wins appeal against family court judge

Family Court Judge Robin Tolson KC's decisions have been successfully appealed several times in the last six years.

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Safety car plays decisive role again in confusing end to chaotic race

The safety car staying out might have been an unsatisfactory way to end the British Grand Prix but this time the rules were followed, writes Andrew Benson.

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Scotland beat Argentina in 12-try thriller

Debutant Gregor Hiddleston is among the seven try-scorers for Scotland as they open their Nations Championship campaign with a 47-38 win over Argentina in Cordoba.

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Eala wins 'for all the girls with ruffled socks and chubby cheeks'

Alexandra Eala dedicates her stunning win over defending Wimbledon champion Iga Swiatek to "all the girls with ruffled socks and chubby cheeks".

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Nasa launches mission to save falling space telescope

A Nasa-funded robot has blasted off to catch a falling telescope in mid-orbit and blast it back to safety before it burns up.

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A mayor in Japan announced her maternity leave - and got the whole country talking

In the face of criticism, Shoko Kawata, 35, says she loves her job and is proud to be taking time off to have a baby.

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After 250 years, do US citizens still believe in the American Dream?

Historian Heather Cox Richardson on what history tells us about modern America

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Williams sisters earmarked for doubles on Saturday

Serena Williams' planned appearance alongside older sister Venus in the Wimbledon doubles is added to Saturday's order of play.

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At least eight arrests linked to forums that encourage drugging and raping women

The National Crime Agency says it has identified 270 individuals linked to the abuse websites.

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I take responsibility to fund defence plan extremely seriously, says Burnham

The Makerfield MP also rejects attacks on his economic stance, insisting he would not be "indisciplined" on finances.

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'Spain are furious' - Cucurella has goal ruled out

Marc Cucurella sees his goal ruled out for a foul on Austrian goalkeeper Alexander Schlager during their round of 32 game in Los Angeles.

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Bibles, Home Alone and perfume: Six surprising ways Trump made money in 2025

Official documents show the US president made billions of dollars as he returned to the White House.

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Genuine superstar Kane produces his biggest England moment

Harry Kane's England career is filled with great moments - his World Cup rescue act against DR Congo in Atlanta is his greatest, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

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