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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/8jhCvfE via IFTTT

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/6vyMx1O via IFTTT

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/REw6xzi via IFTTT

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/pZVbLPE via IFTTT

Turkey to fine airline passengers who stand up before plane stops

Those who unbuckle before the "fasten seatbelt" sign is turned off face a fine, aviation authority says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0mq3xCM via IFTTT

England begin Brook era by hammering West Indies

England crush West Indies by 238 runs in the first one-day international at Edgbaston to begin Harry Brook's era as captain in style. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1qUGfYi via IFTTT

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/wayzoLk via IFTTT

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/wPAZlOF via IFTTT

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. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RqTv7GI via IFTTT

Alan Bates's 'kangaroo court' claims denied by Post Office payout board

The body overseeing compensation has pushed back against criticisms by Sir Alan Bates, who led the campaign for redress. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1e6YLhj via IFTTT

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. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5Dk2eyo via IFTTT

'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/nIJbWH9 via IFTTT

In pictures: King Charles and Queen Camilla welcomed in Ottawa

The King and Queen are in Canada for a historic visit meant to underscore Canada's sovereignty. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MQ8crF5 via IFTTT

'Poor' decision by PGMOL to pick Bramall - 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/DOCVET3 via IFTTT

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/iI1DcMG via IFTTT

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/AkxGWJU via IFTTT

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/TzNdEf9 via IFTTT

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/c8Mgb9V via IFTTT

British woman held in Sri Lanka on drug offences

Charlotte May Lee, 21, from south London, denies knowing drugs were in her suitcase. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5dOCx2U via IFTTT

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/9g6IptH via IFTTT

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/lRDdJaj via IFTTT

'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/NHcbEPO via IFTTT

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/Gw3jX8Y via IFTTT

Her bravery shone through, says family of firefighter who died in business park blaze

Firefighters Jennie Logan and Martyn Sadler, along with father Dave Chester, died in the fire. from BBC News https://ift.tt/W6gMuHZ via IFTTT

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/kcFXrfb via IFTTT

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/1KC3IE7 via IFTTT

Spanish PM calls for Israel ban at Eurovision

Pedro Sánchez warns against "double standards" after Russia was banned from the song contest in 2022. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yMzDewE via IFTTT

'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/Acabzi6 via IFTTT

Police rescue everyone buried in Swiss mountain avalanche

The police say that everyone is accounted for and they have been "flown out". from BBC News https://ift.tt/KLI3uOy via IFTTT

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/5Kb76UH via IFTTT

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/UFEg0ds via IFTTT

Tesco apologises after software issue hits website and app

The company apologised to customers after its app and website went down on Friday afternoon. from BBC News https://ift.tt/k3BrEhO via IFTTT

UK in talks to send failed asylum seekers abroad

Sir Keir Starmer wants to send asylum seekers overseas after their claims have been rejected in the UK. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BDaKqt9 via IFTTT

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/WUc0wXE via IFTTT

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/ypNmJer via IFTTT

'I'm cancer free': Drug trial gives breast cancer gene patients fresh hope

Treating patients with a drug before surgery greatly reduced the chances of the cancer coming back, a small trial found. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6Kz3mdA via IFTTT

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/EaqNjlt via IFTTT

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/GX4OoJW via IFTTT

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/GX4OoJW via IFTTT

'Not nice to hear' - were Trent jeers 'shocking' or 'understandable'?

As Trent Alexander-Arnold is booed by a section of the Liverpool fans after appearing for the first time since announcing he is to leave in the summer, BBC Sport looks at the reaction. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6UEBQe0 via IFTTT

Amorim admits he may have to leave if poor form continues

United's appalling finish to the campaign hit another low note at Old Trafford as they lost to a West Ham side that had failed to win any of their previous eight games. from BBC News https://ift.tt/euPREv3 via IFTTT

'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/71L0SDe via IFTTT

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/qFU0rmt via IFTTT

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/TY2qFwW via IFTTT

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/Orm7LuS via IFTTT

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/RnY2GXB via IFTTT

Charity linked to Prince Harry admits human rights abuses in Congo park

African Parks acknowledged its rangers committed human rights abuses in Congo-Brazzaville. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ciLjZk7 via IFTTT

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/QV2Fu7Y via IFTTT

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/TNsOyu0 via IFTTT

Investigations ongoing over alleged terror plot, says minister

A Home Office minister says the arrests on Saturday were among the biggest counter-terror operations in recent years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8uNRizt via IFTTT

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/UkFaesI via IFTTT

'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/VOozAWb via IFTTT

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. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5qNvB3X via IFTTT

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/FNuLVHx via IFTTT

'I saw Southampton breaking and the ref down, so I blew his whistle'

Jamie Vardy is not quite ready to blow the whistle on his legendary Leicester City career, after reaching 199 goals for the club. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CMxD4Wu via IFTTT

'Pretty special' - Leeds and Burnley's fight to the end for Championship glory

Leeds United and Burnley both reached 100 points in the Championship, a first in a season for the division. BBC Sport explores why both sides were so dominant. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2RDUhtF via IFTTT

Trump will rename Veterans Day to celebrate US victories in World Wars

The president says Americans did "more than any other country, by far, in producing a victorious result" in the conflict. from BBC News https://ift.tt/k1e2VLc via IFTTT

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/t8rhAqa via IFTTT

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/Tlfgs0d via IFTTT