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India secure opening-day World Cup win over Sri Lanka

Watch highlights from a rain-affected opening game of the Women's World Cup as India fight back following a middle-order collapse to defeat Sri Lanka by 59 runs. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gUitypf via IFTTT

Afghanistan telecom blackout as Taliban shuts off internet

Phone and internet connections are down nationwide after the Taliban cut fibre-optic connections to prevent "immorality". from BBC News https://ift.tt/fOxXPeD via IFTTT

Nepal skittle Windies for 83 in historic series win

West Indies suffer a new low as they are bowled out for just 83 to lose their T20 series with minnows Nepal in the United Arab Emirates. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mQOugIX via IFTTT

Europe captain 'thinking about' third term after Ryder Cup victory

Luke Donald will "think about" being European Ryder Cup captain again, but says he will not "rush into a decision" after Sunday's victory in New York. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zVfpwZ0 via IFTTT

Late Gabriel winner snatches victory for Arsenal at Newcastle

Gabriel scores a 96th-minute winner as Arsenal come from behind to beat Newcastle United in the Premier League at St James' Park. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1G2wuaf via IFTTT

Furious McIlroy hits brilliant approach after swearing at fans

Rory McIlroy lets his frustration with the crowd show before hitting a brilliant approach shot on the 16th to help seal his foursomes match with partner Tommy Fleetwood on day two of the Ryder Cup. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vpdLSw3 via IFTTT

Griffin and Rose trade monster putts

Ben Griffin and Justin Rose get the crowd fired up as they both hole huge birdie putts on the seventh green at Bethpage in the Friday afternoon foursomes. from BBC News https://ift.tt/89VtE4Y via IFTTT

Arena bomb-maker used five makeshift knives in attack on prison officers, court hears

Hashem Abedi appears in court over an alleged attack on prison officers earlier this year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ujzPGYD via IFTTT

'Film me all you want' - teenage girls with no fear of police torment one High Street

Teenagers have been targeting shops in Shirley, Hampshire, with antisocial behaviour - leaving the owners feeling "helpless". from BBC News https://ift.tt/SFGQ4E2 via IFTTT

Palestinian president says ready to work with Trump for two-state peace plan

In a speech to the UN, Mahmoud Abbas also calls on more countries to recognise a Palestinian state. from BBC News https://ift.tt/j6kwB5Q via IFTTT

Epping protester fined for not removing balaclava

Joshua Meadows also admits to possessing cannabis at a protest about asylum seekers at The Bell Hotel. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kZgmPoQ via IFTTT

'England gather their most hostile Ashes bowling attack since 1970'

England have got the hostile bowling attack of their dreams for this winter's Ashes series in Australia, writes Stephan Shemilt. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xO8J52P via IFTTT

Horner, the £52m pay-off, and what next for ex-Red Bull boss?

BBC Sport's Andrew Benson assesses Christian Horner's £52m severance deal with Red Bull and how it will reflect on the team and their former F1 supremo. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hMjQVdo via IFTTT

MAGA’s 'righteous fury' at Charlie Kirk’s memorial

And Trump’s response to Erika Kirk forgiving her husband’s killer. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dp7KgnG via IFTTT

Piastri 'drops ball' but did Norris miss opportunity?

Lando Norris finished seventh after Oscar Piastri crashed in Azerbaijan. Was this a missed opportunity or the result of a difficult set of circumstances? from BBC News https://ift.tt/RiCcuHK via IFTTT

Murdered Kenyan's friends want UK soldier to face justice

Friends of the stabbed 21-year-old Kenyan woman recount to the BBC events on the night she went missing. from BBC News https://ift.tt/OSoEdcp via IFTTT

India warns new US visa fee will have 'humanitarian consequences'

Donald Trump has said those applying for H-1B visas will have to pay $100,000, roughly 60 times the current fee, starting Sunday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZR6kCKx via IFTTT

Notre-Dame's iconic towers reopen six years after fire

Notre-Dame's Medieval towers have been restored after a massive fire ravaged the cathedral in 2019. from BBC News https://ift.tt/J4GAk9i via IFTTT

Kildunne comes to party to add swagger to semi-final win

Ellie Kildunne is the face of the women's Rugby World Cup. Against France, she finally delivered the A-list performance she is capable of. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FVPsjId via IFTTT

'Norris misses opportunity in chaotic qualifying'

McLaren have work to do after a chaotic Azerbaijan Grand Prix qualifying session in which more than a quarter of the field crashed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hrZ9zmd via IFTTT

Snapchat rapist jailed after targeting more than 40 children

Stuart Latham, 22, was described as a 'highly dangerous' offender with 'no remorse'. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NbVUXIy via IFTTT

Sensational Canada shock New Zealand to make final

Canada inflict New Zealand's first defeat in 11 years at the Womens' Rugby World Cup as a sensational performance books their place in the Twickenham final. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sNQUIeK via IFTTT

Watch: Take That megafans 'super excited' ahead of surprise BBC performance

The band announced plans to take their Circus Live tour back on the road next summer. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BXV7JhC via IFTTT

Suspect in 1982 attack on Jewish restaurant in Paris arrested in West Bank

Mahmoud Khader Abed Adra is suspected of leading an antisemitic terrorist attack in the centre of Paris in 1982. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Si1QV4W via IFTTT

UK not out of woods on inflation, says Bank of England as interest rates held

The Bank of England governor warns "we're not out of the woods yet" in terms of rising inflation. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MoqNmWF via IFTTT

AI can forecast your future health – just like the weather

An artificial intelligence model can predict the risk of more than 1,000 diseases, a team of scientists say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7yjOxIV via IFTTT

Jaguar Land Rover supply chain staff told to apply for universal credit, union claims

Staff are being laid off with "reduced or zero pay" following a cyber attack, which has forced the carmaker to shut down, Unite union claims. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PGiCrMn via IFTTT

Nvidia boss says UK will be 'AI superpower' as tech firms invest billions

Microsoft, Google and Nvidia have announced investments as part of a £31bn UK-US "Tech Prosperity Deal". from BBC News https://ift.tt/pyCqvMF via IFTTT

Sky to cut 600 jobs in streaming move plans

A consultation has been launched on proposed changes, which affect 900 roles. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mSztYMQ via IFTTT

Israel Committing Genocide in Gaza Says UN Commission

Israel rejects UN Commission finding that it is committing genocide in Gaza. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nfK4Jde via IFTTT

Pundits focused on £450m spend 'favour other clubs' - Slot

Liverpool manager Arne Slot criticises pundits who "favour other clubs" for their comments over the club's summer spending. from BBC News https://ift.tt/M58NZRi via IFTTT

Who will win Champions League? BBC Sport experts make predictions

BBC Sport experts predict their Champions League winners, which English team will get the furthest, a surprise package and which player excites them the most. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uw5DUpX via IFTTT

'What a legend!' Duplantis clears 6.30m to break world record

Armand Duplantis breaks the men's pole vault world record for the 14th time, clearing 6.30m attempt after winning gold at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mQsqzNc via IFTTT

The Women's Football Show

All the top highlights and analysis from week 2 of the 2025/26 Women's Super League. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2xp5iv9 via IFTTT

Haaland scores twice as Man City cruise to win against Man Utd

Manchester City beat rivals Manchester United 3-0, with a goal from Phil Foden followed by two from Erling Haaland at Etihad Stadium. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hrdN8LI via IFTTT

'Stick together' - but will Potter get more time at West Ham?

Two defeats, eight goals conceded and just the solitary goal scored on home soil makes miserable reading for Graham Potter that is only going to increase the pressure he is under at West Ham. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fTNj2sa via IFTTT

Lyles 'in form of life' - but will it be enough to retain 100m crown?

American showman Noah Lyles claims he is in the form of his life - but will it be enough to retain his 100m title at the World Championships in Tokyo? from BBC News https://ift.tt/GIuPZHO via IFTTT

Charlie Kirk's killing: A dangerous moment for America?

Why the right wing influencer was shot and what next for the US? from BBC News https://ift.tt/Gk46bvc via IFTTT

'Breathtaking batting' - Salt hits record-breaking 141 for England

Phil Salt hits a record-breaking, unbeaten 141 from 60 balls, the highest individual T20 score by an England cricketer, to guide the home side to a huge 146-run win against South Africa in the second T20 at Old Trafford. from BBC News https://ift.tt/m6piFCx via IFTTT

Suspended London Pride boss ordered to hand back bank accounts

Christopher Joell-Deshields was suspended earlier this month after financial misconduct allegations. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GKJTYbI via IFTTT

Ripped Crawford weighs same as champion Canelo

A shredded Terence Crawford - jumping up two divisions - weighed the same as champion Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez for Saturday's Las Vegas super-fight. from BBC News https://ift.tt/t0MXlc1 via IFTTT

Peter Mandelson Sacked Over Epstein Messages

Keir Starmer sacks the US Ambassador a week before Trump’s state visit. from BBC News https://ift.tt/z9jqZ7m via IFTTT

Kenneth Branagh's 'year of exercise' to prepare for Royal Shakespeare Company return 30 years on

The Oscar-winning actor and director will play Prospero in The Tempest for the first time. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ga0Sbi4 via IFTTT

Belarus frees political prisoners in exchange for easing of US sanctions

Fifty-two prisoners have been released,, but more than 1,000 political prisoners remain in jail. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fZo1VOs via IFTTT

Trump is used to shaking off criticism - but the Epstein story is different

While there is no suggestion of criminal wrongdoing by Trump, the political consequences of the Epstein saga on the US president are very real from BBC News https://ift.tt/rBlfSt1 via IFTTT

'I didn't know I could ask for help': Bruce Willis's wife on caring for Hollywood actor

The actor, well known for his roles in the Die Hard franchise, was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, a condition his family publicly disclosed in 2023. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xmRC1nI via IFTTT

Countdown champion stabbed rival at fans' event

Jurors decide John Cowen attacked a rival with a knife at a Countdown-themed event in Blackpool. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kp6QebN via IFTTT

Banksy mural scrubbed from Royal Courts of Justice

The artwork of a judge hitting a protester with a gavel has been removed from the listed building. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7lHIYmi via IFTTT

Arrest after bike on round-the-world trip stolen

An 18-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle "and other offences". from BBC News https://ift.tt/AYbN7Ks via IFTTT

Six killed by Palestinian gunmen at Jerusalem bus stop

Israeli police say two gunmen were killed after the attack, which was one of the deadliest in the city in years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zYVOS8Q via IFTTT

Coaching, hangovers, skiing - Thomas' retirement in his own words

After an emotional final race of his career, cycling great Geraint Thomas reflects on retirement and looks ahead to his new life. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3IgJyFf via IFTTT

Bethell and Archer star as England beat South Africa by record margin

Jacob Bethell's maiden century and Jofra Archer's 4-18 with the ball help England to a men's One Day International record win of 342 runs in the third match of the series against South Africa in Southampton. from BBC News https://ift.tt/O43sIPH via IFTTT

Patchy England beat Australia to set up Scotland quarter-final

England recovered from a glitchy first-half showing to beat Australia and set up a Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-final against Scotland, from BBC News https://ift.tt/iAldnML via IFTTT

Revenge & redemption - Sabalenka v Anisimova in final

How Aryna Sabalenka and Amanda Anisimova overcame adversity, setbacks and emotions to reach the US Open final. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pa86nOk via IFTTT

Angela Rayner: Resignationcast AND a Reshuffle!

Keir Starmer rearranges his top team after losing his deputy. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vYd93OC via IFTTT

Troubled beauty chain Bodycare to close 32 stores

About 450 jobs will also go after the value chain said it was making losses as costs continue to rise. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RYbsvKl via IFTTT

Bethell hits four boundaries in four balls

Jacob Bethell hits Keshav Maharaj for four boundaries off one over as he and Joe Root lead England's chase of 331 against South Africa in the second ODI at Lord's. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2DcyobK via IFTTT

Topshop will return to High Street in 2026

The comeback in February 2026 will come five years after the chain closed its stores. from BBC News https://ift.tt/n0g8MXv via IFTTT

What's causing the UK's long-term borrowing costs to rise?

The cost of government borrowing has risen again - what does it mean for the public finances and upcoming Budget? from BBC News https://ift.tt/PCz1RE4 via IFTTT

Glasner wins Guehi transfer battle at Liverpool's expense - how deal fell through

Oliver Glasner was arguably the saga's biggest winner after Marc Guehi's transfer from Crystal Palace to Liverpool fell through on deadline day. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Mpehu1l via IFTTT

Arsenal sign defender Hincapie from Leverkusen

Arsenal sign defender Piero Hincapie from Bayer Leverkusen on a season-long loan with an option to buy. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nRegLdo via IFTTT