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Commonwealth Games 2022: Gold for England's David Ellis and Katie Crowhurst in Para-triathlon

Watch as David Ellis and Katie Crowhurst win gold for England in the men's and women's Para-triathlon races, with Chloe MacCombe winning silver for Northern Ireland in the women's PTVI. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/bO9vm1j

Euro 2022 final: Princess Charlotte joins famous faces rooting for Lionesses

The princess and Harry Kane are among those wishing England luck in their Euros final against Germany. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pQVMCP8

Commonwealth Games 2022: Duncan Scott wins 200m freestyle gold and 400m individual medley bronze

Watch as Duncan Scott wins men's 200m freestyle gold for Scotland, beating Olympic champion Tom Dean of England into second place, before taking bronze in the 400m individual medley at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/N6SwsEL

Nancy Pelosi begins Asia tour, with no mention of Taiwan

Nancy Pelosi will visit four East Asian countries - and China has warned her not to include Taiwan. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/VM7jIe5

Euro 2022: Watch Alex Scott's emotional message to the Lionesses before Sunday's final

Watch Alex Scott's emotional plea to England's Lionesses as they prepare to take on Germany in the Euro 2022 final at Wembley on Sunday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2mkfzAH

The Ukrainians living on a cruise ship in Edinburgh

More than 100 Ukraine refugees are being temporarily housed on the MS Victoria. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/7CB6ngz

Three teenagers killed in car crash in North Yorkshire

North Yorkshire Police confirm three male passengers have died and the driver is seriously injured. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/bPNFsLU

Kentucky floods: 'More water than any of us have ever seen'

Children are among at least 16 people dead amid historic flooding in the US state of Kentucky. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/AkQe3B0

Greggs: Bakery fails in bid for 24-hour Leicester Square store

A council says the chain's plans for its West End store to stay open all night are "half-baked". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/gYO9rax

Lilia Valutyte: Suspect photo released after girl, 9, stabbed

Police say they "urgently" want to question the man over nine-year-old Lilia Valutyte's death. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/BM3FL5S

DJ Ace: 1Xtra presenter wants to talk about live organ donation

Radio 1Xtra's DJ Ace says more black and Asian people need to be aware they can donate while living. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/z0fBZdp

Commonwealth Games 2022: Alex Yee wins triathlon gold in Birmingham's first medal event

England's Alex Yee wins the first gold medal of the 2022 Commonwealth Games as world number one Hayden Wilde incurs a 10-second penalty late on in the race. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/iEScbPg

Commonwealth Games 2022: England netball team win opening match

Watch highlights of defending netball champions England win their opening match of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4ZvRufU

Women's European Championship: Ten years, six landmark moments

BBC Sport identifies six key moments over the last decade that brought the English women's game to where it is today… from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NHI0gvr

Commonwealth Games: Leon Reid 'exploring all options' to overturn Games ban

Northern Ireland sprinter Leon Reid says he is "exploring all options" to have his Commonwealth Games ban overturned. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YgcPAsb

Commonwealth Games 2022: Ellie Boatman shines with four tries in first half of England's opening game

Watch as England's Ellie Boatman scores four tries in the first half of their 57-0 win over Sri Lanka in their opening pool game of the women's rugby 7s at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9BgARsj

Cardiff dad and son's funeral held after Bangladesh 'poisoning'

The father and son from Cardiff died on Tuesday, police suspect the family was poisoned. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pROQlda

Neighbours finale: Final episode airs in Australia after 37 years

After 37 years, the iconic TV soap draws to an emotional close with a reunion of past stars. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/oqmdsiQ

Sebastian Vettel: Four-time world champion to retire from Formula 1 at end of 2022 season

Four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel is to retire from Formula 1 at the end of the current season. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/oKfrmWT

Saudi women in Sydney: Sisters' bodies lay undiscovered for a month

The sisters' bodies lay undiscovered for a month, and seven weeks later, police do not know the cause. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/zh3M7yX

Official UK Chart Show: Radio 1 reveals Jack Saunders as new presenter

Jack Saunders will take charge of the weekly music singles countdown after Scott Mills' departure. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/7IvHWZV

What is the energy price cap and how high will bills go?

The head of Ofgem says bills are likely to be higher this winter than previously predicted. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ZJO6bPF

Scotland's drug deaths total down for first time in eight years

Scotland continues to have by far the highest drug death rate in Europe despite the slight fall. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9PBTQlN

Tory leadership: Do rivals' tax pledges add up?

The two contenders promise tax cuts but have given little detail about how to pay for them. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2TcRGgJ

Euro 2022: England players react to Alessia Russo's 'naughty' backheel against Sweden

Georgia Stanway, Ellen White and Lauren Hemp react to Alessia Russo's 'outrageous' backheel goal against Sweden in England's Euro 2022 semi-final against Sweden. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Y0rlyq

Manchester United complete Lisandro Martinez signing from Ajax in £57m deal

Manchester United complete the signing of Argentina defender Lisandro Martinez from Ajax in a deal worth up to 67m euros (£57m). from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/R7xaJ3o

BBC footage reveals abuse of disabled Ukrainians

Widespread abuse of disabled children and adults exposed in BBC investigation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/xaBrdM6

Commonwealth Games: Dina Asher-Smith withdraws with 'light hamstring stain'

England's Dina Asher-Smith withdraws from the Commonwealth Games with a "light hamstring strain". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/IS0zD6f

Commonwealth Games 2022: Jack Laugher and Emily Campbell to lead out Team England

Diver Jack Laugher and weightlifter Emily Campbell will be the opening ceremony flagbearers for Team England at the Commonwealth Games. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/it84LuU

EU agrees to cut gas use over Russia supply fears

EU members agree to voluntarily reduce gas use by 15%, but some members can seek exemptions. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YdUcHg8

Myanmar executions: US urges China to condemn Myanmar

However China's foreign ministry says it does not interfere in other nations' internal affairs. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/BSgFA9s

Czech forest fire smoke drifts across country

People have been told to keep windows closed as the smell of smoke spreads to many areas. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/rUTdVjl

Freya the 600kg walrus causes a stir in Norway

The young female marine mammal has been spotted clambering onto boats to doze in the summer sun. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/5bnXTJR

Eurovision: Bucks Fizz star backs Cardiff to host 2023 event

Former winner Cheryl Baker made the suggestion after another winner, Lulu, made a shout for Glasgow. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/akrSxjU

Wildfire tears through homes in Texas

At least 20 properties have been destroyed by the fire in Balch Springs, as the US battles extreme heat. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/hMFVIWS

Mercury Prize: Harry Styles, Sam Fender and Little Simz among nominees

The shortlist also includes boundary-pushing albums by Little Simz, Self Esteem and Nova Twins. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Ol5i4BI

Japan's police to take measures after wild monkey rampages

What started as attacks on women and children, now include the elderly and adult men, officials say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ESwMsR5

NHS staffing crisis: 'I left because it wasn't worth it'

Staff who have quit the NHS say pay, pressure and conditions contributed to their decision. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/gXTcWhS

In pictures: First Scottish Tree Hugging Championships

Events at the inaugural championships included hugging as many trees in one minute. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/0mnN3Rz

Free refreshments offer for fan hit by ball during match

The dramatic image of the man spilling his drink and food is proving popular on social media. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/IbOF8pC

Myanmar's executed activists: Phyo Zeya Thaw and Ko Jimmy

Weeks before Myanmar executed four democracy activists, the BBC spoke to their family and friends. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/fbOazwV

Cricket Scotland inquiry hears 448 examples of racism

The review concludes that the governance and leadership of the sport was institutionally racist. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/PFudcK8

Luther Burrell: RFU to probe former Newcastle Falcons centre's racism claims

The Rugby Football Union will investigate former Newcastle Falcons player Luther Burrell's claims regarding racism in the sport. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/sLc85Si

England v South Africa: Quinton de Kock hits 50 as South Africa make positive start

Quinton de Kock makes 50 from 39 balls as South Africa make a bright start to the third ODI against England at Headingley. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/5bzBfpe

'You could have sushi at 4am' - life in an athletes' village

We asked some of Team Scotland's big names if drinking, partying and "getting up to no good" are all staples of life in the athletes' village. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/I6FynPb

Arsenal 4-0 Chelsea: Thomas Tuchel says his side 'simply not good enough'

Thomas Tuchel questions Chelsea's commitment and says they need signings urgently after a 4-0 pre-season defeat by Arsenal in Florida on Saturday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Ne4tkpM

Cuba protests: Mothers' trauma over harsh jail sentences

Many young people received long jail terms after participating in last year's anti-government protests. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/bit0yaA

Scots cricket institutionally racist, review finds

The independent investigation followed claims of racism and discrimination in the Scottish game. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9Meb8UR

Trump and Pence host rival rallies in Arizona

They back competing candidates in the race to be the Republican nominee for the state governorship. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/O8DMXWm

China women: Killer of popular vlogger Lamu executed

The woman was set on fire by her former husband while she was livestreaming from her kitchen. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/B1eQPVC

Peckham flat death: Peabody sorry for not spotting dead woman

Residents repeatedly told the landlord of a bad smell and maggots coming from Sheila Seleoane's flat. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YR0gea8

Dog Surfing Championships take place at Poole's Branksome Dene Chine

Pooches are riding the waves onto Branksome Dene Chine beach, hoping to take the title of top dog. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/x5lhrdZ

The Rings of Power: Lord of the Rings prequel wows fans at Comic-Con

The Rings of Power, Amazon Prime's Lord of the Rings spin-off, is the costliest TV show to date. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/emBblE3

French Grand Prix: Carlos Sainz to start at back as Max Verstappen fastest in FP3

Ferrari's Carlos Sainz will start the French Grand Prix from the back of the grid as a result of penalties for excessive engine usage. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/AymEqWs

Clacton: Body found in search for 21-year-old swimmer

Essex Police seeks to contact the family of a missing 21-year-old swimmer after a body is found. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/jbUd3iV

Ricky Martin: Judge lifts restraining order on singer after harassment claims, which he denies

The singer was accused by a family member of harassment, which he denies, saying it was a "lie". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/sm17Iy2

Ed Sheeran makes video planned with Jamal Edwards

Jamal Edwards planned the singer's new music video but died aged 31 before they were able to film it. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/CJU3qvF

Commonwealth Games: Prince Charles to speak at opening

The Prince of Wales will represent the Queen when the sporting event begins in Birmingham next week. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/IvUCT9R

Capitol riot hearings: Eight key moments

Throughout the eight hearings, members have sought a window into Donald Trump's state of mind. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4LKDg12

Attitudes towards disability: 'Teenagers threatened to tip me out of my wheelchair'

From physical threats to patronising comments, attitudes towards disabled people are revealed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2kFnxB6

Getting into debt for endometriosis surgery

Kim Williams says the financial strain of going into debt for surgery has caused her a lot of guilt. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Ld32ARZ

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park: The legacy London 2012 promised

What was once a brownfield site is now a tranquil landscape of wetland, woodland and wildflower meadows. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/fInNZAS

Neutron star chaser: Telescope spots dead suns crash

Scientists develop a telescope to detect violent collisions of dead suns known as neutron stars. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/boe1f0V

Euro 2022: England defender Lucy Bronze's inspiring letter to herself

Lucy Bronze's inspiring letter to herself written before England's quarter-final victory over Spain at Euro 2022. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/rm6SNiQ

Euro 2022: England v Spain quarter-final draws biggest TV audience of Euros so far

A peak television audience of 7.6 million watched England's dramatic extra-time win against Spain in the Euro 2022 quarter-final on BBC One. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/mUbqzE3

Spanish bull run: Three dead in 24 hours in Valencia hospitals

The men had all been wounded recently during the Valencia region's annual festival. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/L4qRXrg

Euro 2022: Sarina Wiegman's 'plan for every scenario' paying off for England

Manager Sarina Wiegman played a key role in England's quarter-final win over Spain - so can her meticulous planning and ruthlessness take England all the way at Euro 2022? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/LY1O4F0

Dame Deborah James remembered at private funeral

TV's Lorraine Kelly and Gaby Roslin are among her friends and family at a service in south London. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1SzxBmC

Wildfires rage in Greece, Spain and Italy as heatwave moves across Europe

Though temperatures in the south-west have cooled, fires continue to burn in Greece, Spain and Italy. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/RhmOP6a

EuroMillions: UK ticket-holder claims £195m record jackpot

If confirmed, they will be the biggest National Lottery winner of all time. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Wrvj8KU

PMQs: 'Hasta la vista baby' - Johnson bids farewell

Boris Johnson says goodbye during his final PMQ's by quoting Arnold Schwarzenegger. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/uHn7QVP

Henrik Stenson removed as Europe's Ryder Cup captain

Henrik Stenson is removed as Europe's Ryder Cup captain with immediate effect. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Li5jpQW

Sizewell C granted development consent by government

The business secretary grants development consent for a new nuclear power plant on the Suffolk coast. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/RGqz5mo

Apple settles US butterfly-keyboard legal action for $50m

Apple will pay $50m (£41.6m) over claims its laptop keyboards were unresponsive and unreliable. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/h9UJKDV

Trains cancelled and delayed after heatwave damage

Network Rail said no direct trains are running between London and Scotland as repair work continues. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/RvVbnQH

Who will replace Boris Johnson?

Three Tory MPs remain in the contest to become the next party leader and prime minister - but who are they? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/LsYDV2a

Heatwave: Are wildfires happening more often?

Wildfires have been burning from Alaska to Greece this month - are they becoming more common? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Y9VFWBQ

Heatwave: Living at 40C in Abuja, Delhi, Madrid and Sydney

Places where temperatures are usually higher have adapted their infrastructure and lifestyle. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/owX5P7v

Sri Lanka's tea farmers struggling to survive

Tea is the island's biggest export, but the industry is being hard hit by the economic crisis. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1bNAez5

Afrobeats’ Omah Lay: I try to put a smile on people’s faces

So much can steal your smile away, I want to make people feel better, Afrobeats musician Omah Lay says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/jfmrPw4

Heatwave: How to keep pets cool? And other questions

BBC experts answer your heatwave questions. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Yyq5eN0

Heatwave: Top tips to stay cool in 60 seconds

From buckets of ice to freezing your socks, there are things you can do to feel more comfortable. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/HQ5jxZN

T-levels: Calls to preserve BTecs despite new qualification

Campaigners are calling on the government to reverse plans to withdraw funding for qualifications such as BTecs. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YopgvEy

Batten disease 'one of the worst in the world'

Aimee Tilley says she is fighting to prolong the life of her six-year-old son who has Batten disease. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/17aYhNX

In pictures: Hot weather sweeps across UK

Images from around the country on the day temperatures are forecast to reach record levels. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/tgG3zHF

Heatwave: Radio 1 Newsbeat meets BBC Weather

Presenter Pria Rai got a few surprises when she went to meet weatherman Matt Taylor. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/JvWZMzb

UK Heatwave: Michael Buble concert organiser to take extra measures

The singer is performing at Hampshire's Chewton Glen, where temperatures could top 35C (95F). from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/AUyLerJ

Lisandro Martinez: Man Utd agree to sign Argentina centre-back from Ajax in £57m deal

Manchester United agree to sign Argentina central defender Lisandro Martinez from Ajax in a deal worth up to 67m euros (£57m). from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/N3icnVa

Eddie Jones: England coach in altercations with Australia fans

England coach Eddie Jones was involved in altercations with two Australia fans who called him a "traitor" after Saturday's win in Sydney. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/sxoUO0h

Ryan Jones dementia: Ex-captain legal action against rugby governing bodies

Ryan Jones reveals he has early onset dementia and has joined a legal action with other families. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ewIS53A

Captured Briton John Harding appears in video in Ukraine

John Harding, in his fifties and from Sunderland, says he was told he could face the death penalty. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/wlhuHMk

The Open: Rory McIlroy & Viktor Hovland fight Duel in Sun in St Andrews

Rory McIlroy and Viktor Hovland move Open Championship away from the early rancour and set up mouth-watering final day. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/I48UFtp

Heatwave: More evacuations as Mediterranean wildfires spread

Wildfires force France to evacuate some 14,000 people, as Spain, Croatia and Greece are also hit. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/atBzCrU

The Open: Viktor Hovland makes back-to-back 'monster' birdie putts on third and fourth holes

Watch Viktor Hovland putt back-to-back "monster" birdies on the third and fourth holes to move him to the top of The Open leaderboard at St Andrews. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/MVhbPra

The Open 2022: Shane Lowry holes 'amazing' back-to-back eagles

Watch Shane Lowry's "tremendous" back-to-back eagles on the ninth and 10th holes at The Open at St Andrews. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/cgG1iK8

Saudi Arabia: The significance of Biden's fist bump with crown prince

A photograph of Joe Biden and Mohammed bin Salman fist-bumping has gone viral - will their meeting be remembered for more? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/jtsahWF

Australia 17-21 England: Tourists seal series win over Australia

Freddie Steward and Marcus Smith's tries, either side of half-time, help England see off a stubborn Australia in Sydney and secure a 2-1 series win. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/xiVfnPo

Missile strike on Ukraine space plant in Dnipro kills three

Russian cruise missiles hit a space rocket plant in Dnipro and the city of Nikopol is also hit. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/oHGI5he

Ukraine war: Four-year-old Liza killed by Russian attack on Vinnytsia

Liza was one of three children killed in the attack on Vinnytsia, far from the front line. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ytGfTWK

Drone footage shows seal trying to hide from orca hunt

A seal has been captured on drone footage using mussel farm lines to try to escape an orca hunt. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/TUb4GzH

She treated Myanmar's resistance and paid with her life

Zarli Naing's decision to help Myanmar's underground resistance cost the young nurse her life. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/MUVw0SD

Train strikes: When are they and what are the disputes about?

Train drivers and rail workers will go on strike in July and August. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3vgCfNE

Constance Wu says she tried to kill herself after tweets backlash

The US actress says she attempted suicide due to "internet shaming" following her "careless tweets". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/72hYUTz

Pressure on NHS emergency services getting worse in England

Patients are waiting longer for ambulances and many staff are off sick with Covid. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ws0rdxe

In pictures: Buck Moon rises over England

Photographs capture the biggest and brightest supermoon of the year lighting up England's skies. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lgsaTtR

The Open 2022: Rory McIlroy hits three birdies in a row

Watch as Rory McIlroy makes a "major move" on the first day of The Open after sinking three birdies in a row at the Old Course at St Andrews. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/J2UxNPy

BBC Travel Watchers: Share your summer travel experience

Tell us about your journeys this summer. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/IvpQGfR

Arena bomb brother guilty of failing to attend public inquiry

Ismail Abedi has refused to answer questions from the inquiry in case he incriminates himself. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/HpB7Ql0

Bill Gates vows to drop off world's rich list

The Microsoft co-founder says he will move a further $20bn into his philanthropic foundation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/febXPJN

Sturgeon sets out 'democratic case' for independence

Nicola Sturgeon argues that Scotland faces a "starker than ever" democratic deficit as she launches a new paper. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Y1uNlkS

Emirates refuses Heathrow's demand to cut flights

The airline accuses the airport of "incompetence" and of having a "blatant disregard" for customers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/JCD7ZHl

Uefa Liverpool final: String of errors in French handling, says report

A French Senate inquiry finds Liverpool fans were unfairly blamed for the failings at the stadium. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/A68jWpe

Energy suppliers told to review soaring direct debits

It comes after 500,000 households saw their direct debit payments double earlier this year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/72fWsu0

Missing Sats grades could affect thousands, says union

Some grades are yet to be returned to schools, but other papers have gone missing. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/EWjQFYN

Summer holiday: 'We spent 15 hours on a flight to nowhere'

Mark and Caroline Gittins ended up back where they started, after strong winds diverted their flight to Madeira. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8VJBbuQ

Molly-Mae Hague has Pretty Little Thing Instagram post banned

The influencer didn't make it clear the picture of her in a Pretty Little Thing dress was an ad. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/06nkEMo

Sri Lanka: Inside the prime minister's office stormed by protesters

The BBC's Rajini Vaidyanathan is with the protesters who flooded into the PM's office in Colombo. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Fg8sO9S

Violet sea snails spotted in Isles of Scilly

About 60 of the "mesmerizing and completely alien" snails have been reported on the Isles of Scilly. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2vTzsLl

Lofi Girl: YouTube sorry for taking down music stream

The hugely popular music stream is taken down after a bogus copyright claim against it. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/7iQoEr0

Sir Mo Farah describes calling his mum after years of separation

His mother says she felt like "transporting with joy" when Sir Mo Farah called her after years apart. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Iq2plaA

What did Shinzo Abe mean to Japan?

The former PM is known for his signature "Abenomics" economic policy, but his legacy lies in national security. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ScLGxCa

BBC pay 2021-2022: The full list of star salaries

The top 10 earners include three women, but no one from an ethnic minority background. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/wAhGd6q

Boris Johnson: How will the new Tory leader and PM be chosen?

How will the Conservatives select Boris Johnson's successor as party leader and prime minister? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/7kF5Abq

India: Police rumble fake 'IPL' cricket league

Police say a gang set up a fake version of the Indian Premier League and fooled Russian gamblers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Ie3O7Q

Tax cut beauty contest could turn ugly

Many candidates vying to become Tory party leader are eyeing tax cuts, but can they balance the books? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4wd6cpM

Shinzo Abe killing: Hideo Kojima threatens to sue over false posts

Pictures falsely linking the Metal Gear creator to the killing in Japan were spread online. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/aCot0PG

Sickle cell: 'I want patients to know there is hope'

Anusjka Regis-Etumnu received stem cell treatment for sickle cell disease on the NHS. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/gm5vYcj

Cristiano Ronaldo: Erik ten Hag says forward 'in our plans'

New Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag says Cristiano Ronaldo is "in our plans" for the new season and is "not for sale". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/QF2zkLn

Bristol Pride Day celebrations take place across the city

A parade marched through Bristol city centre with the main festival taking place at Clifton Downs. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/xjvV3Gl

Cardiff Castle: Refund criticism as Rag 'n' Bone Man cancels

Some claim they should have been offered a refund, but others say it was still an "amazing" show. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/RabHdcp

The man who paints with sunlight

The artist has thousands of followers on Instagram who love his unique work. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/MlALXkf

Man dies after fall from bonfire

It was reported the man had fallen from a height, the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NdIMAs2

Javid says he gave Johnson the benefit of doubt

Sajid Javid says a prayer breakfast helped him decide to resign from Boris Johnson's government. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/cS1FUeJ

Ukraine reports heavy Russian missile strikes in east and south

Civilian areas are hit again in several cities and police say Russia is setting crops ablaze. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/I4Cysq9

Wimbledon: Elena Rybakina beats Ons Jabeur in women's singles final

Elena Rybakina becomes the first player from Kazakhstan to win a Grand Slam title, beating Tunisia's Ons Jabeur in a gripping Wimbledon final. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/kCx4UVB

Wimbledon 2022: Player smashes ball at opponent's nether regions

Paul Inchauspe gets hit in the nether regions from point-blank range by Sebastian Gorzny in their junior boys' doubles match at Wimbledon. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/EYvkMAC

Father Dermott Donnelly: Ant McPartlin pays tribute to co-host's brother

The TV star says his co-host's brother, Father Dermott Donnelly, "will never be forgotten". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/fUPpKZE

Australia 17-25 England: Eddie Jones' side hold on in second Test to level series

England produce an aggressive and resilient display in the second Test to beat Australia in Brisbane and take the three-match series to a decider. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/PfAcEOa

Birmingham bus that survived the Blitz restored for £500,000

Vehicle 486 was once a home for a retired miner in a Herefordshire field. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/LDFIHMu

How the assassination unfolded

How a gunman attacked and fatally shot the former Japanese PM during a campaign rally. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/7h5pPBK

Shinzo Abe death: Shock killing that could change Japan forever

The killing of the former PM has raised questions in a country where people don't think about violent crime. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/UhR8prT

Keir Starmer's Durham drink - what were the rules?

Police conclude that a gathering involving Keir Starmer did not break Covid rules. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/BsMzfW1

PM Kishida's tearful speech after shooting

Japan's Prime Minister Fumiuo Kishida speaking before the death of former leader Shinzo Abe. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/fmoXr31

Melissa Johns: The disabled actress and the stolen intimate photos

Actress Melissa Johns reveals how she reclaimed her body after nude photos of her were leaked. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/WwvjfpC

Ike Ekweremadu: Nigerian senator faces London organ-harvesting trial

Ike Ekweremadu is said to have arranged the transport of a young man to the UK for organ-harvesting. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ApekZ3a

Watch the moment Johnson announces resignation

The PM formally announces he is quitting as leader of the Tory party after a perilous few days in office. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/yixDvgf

Boris Johnson appoints new cabinet ahead of resignation statement

Greg Clarke and James Cleverly are among those given roles as Johnson replaces ministers who quit. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1o2Gq8X

Quarry fall in Pontypool leaves boy dead and girl critical

Police say the boy died at the scene while the girl, 14, is in hospital with critical injuries. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/DhM0lk4

Hopes that Heathrow BA strike will not go ahead

Unions representing about 700 staff at Heathrow Airport may be close to a new pay deal. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pSNkwrT

Genoa bridge: Hopes for new Italy as disaster trial opens

Families of the 43 people killed look for justice four years after a Genoa highway bridge collapsed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/VmOXkqy

Steve Barclay: What will new health secretary tackle first?

Sajid Javid's replacement faces a big list of problems, including NHS staff pay and long waiting lists. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/LxCT1Bs

The problems start at the top, Javid tells PM

Former health secretary Sajid Javid says the government's problems and scandals "start at the top". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pzQCvWy

How might Boris Johnson be removed as PM?

The PM is clinging on but if his premiership does come to an end, here is how it might happen. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ozQUKLG

Mason: Johnson facing day of judgement

The prime minister is about to face MPs' questions as he sees ministers resign from his government. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/owWb3NC

Who is Michelle Donelan and what is the new education secretary facing?

The new education secretary will have to take on rising costs for schools, and Covid catch-up pressures. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/50z2jWv

Ukrainian professor wins prestigious Fields Medal in mathematics

Maryna Viazovska is the second woman to win the prize for mathematics in its 86 year history. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ut5IYR4

England v India: Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow complete record chase at Edgbaston

England nonchalantly complete a record chase of 378 to beat India in rapid time on the final morning of the fifth Test at Edgbaston. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/BhrJpZb

Last Supper targeted by climate protesters at Royal Academy

Four activists glued their hands to the frame of the Renaissance painting in the Piccadilly gallery. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/jLZhinu

Shireen Abu Aqla: US report on journalist's death unacceptable, family says

The US has concluded the journalist was likely to have been hit by unintentional Israeli gunfire. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/oB3sZMY

Who are 'terrorists' Turkey wants from Sweden and Finland?

The BBC speaks to three people sought in return for support of Swedish and Finnish Nato membership. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/7hgRWf2

Barristers to strike every other week from August with no end date

The long-running dispute is over how much criminal barristers are paid for legal aid work. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/BpqGXUx

Fuel prices: Why is petrol so expensive in the UK?

Why are UK pump prices at record highs, and when might they fall? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/i5o0cT9

The story behind Adele's Hyde Park Pride flag

Dean William was approached by one of the star's team before Saturday's sold-out BST Hyde Park gig. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/yJRasdw

Rescuers try to save stranded cargo ship near Sydney

Teams have been deployed to rescue a cargo ship that is stranded off the coast of Australia. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/FN0s8bn

Copenhagen shooting: Harry Styles fans praise Danish police for attack response

People near the scene of Sunday's shooting say police did a good job in getting them to safety. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YjS8oNH

Kellogg's loses court case over sugary cereal supermarket offers

It means products such as Crunchy Nut Cornflakes will not be allowed in end of aisle promotions. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/fN5dYBK

Wimbledon: Heather Watson's hopes of first major quarter-final ended by Jule Niemeier

Heather Watson sees her hopes of reaching a first Grand Slam quarter-final at Wimbledon ended in a straight-set defeat by Jule Niemeier. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/yMQSktd

England v India: Jonny Bairstow makes another brilliant century

Watch as Jonny Bairstow beats Ravindra Jadeja on the boundary to reach his third century of the summer. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/fXCRbYi

Wimbledon: Watch Nick Kyrgios hit back at Stefanos Tsitsipas for bullying claims

Nick Kyrgios hits back at Stefanos Tsitsipas for accusing him of bullying and says the Greek player is "soft" following their controversial four-set thriller at Wimbledon. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pbOgjPA

What happened when England last hosted the Women's European Championship?

Seventeen years after England last hosted the Women's European Championship, the tournament is back in the country but what was it like in 2005 and was it a success? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/iCWVNQr

LIV Golf: Paul Casey joins breakaway series as Branden Grace wins in Portland

Paul Casey becomes the latest high-profile golfer to join the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/PwxgFez

New York overhauls gun laws after Supreme Court ruling

The restrictions adopted in New York are likely to end up in another legal challenge. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/PMAq5Kl

Terminally ill woman reunited with horse at Aylesbury hospice

Hayley Golding says it was an "amazing" experience and "awesome" to see Passion, her horse. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Lg6XYhp

'He shouldn't have to be this brave at six years old'

Mason McKenzie has been having gruelling treatment since he was diagnosed with leukaemia. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/kvyqow6

Mohamed Salah: Why new Liverpool deal goes beyond football

The "Egyptian King" has won as many, if not more, plaudits for his persona and conduct off the pitch. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/DStRqBs

England v India: Stuart Broad and Jasprit Bumrah involved in record-breaking over at Edgbaston

Watch as India's Jasprit Bumrah sets a new Test record of 35 runs in a single over during day two of the fifth Test at Edgbaston. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/v0BlSif

Wimbledon 2022: Watch Venus Williams hit back at journalist after mixed doubles match with Jamie Murray

Watch Venus Williams' brilliant response to a journalist's question after her opening mixed doubles victory with Jamie Murray at Wimbledon 2022. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/bWcf1Ty

Watch: The moment a Landslide descends on town in Peru

No deaths or serious injures are reported, but authorities are searching for people who may be missing. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/kp3LaY5

TikTok: Stammering star Jessie on mission of kindness

Jessie Davies, who has a stammer, began offering people random acts of kindness to challenge herself. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/MYuWfs4

Logan Paul: Youtuber signs WWE contract ready for Summerslam

The YouTuber will return to the ring to reignite his feud with veteran wrestler The Miz. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/dGlZStE

Covid: What is the guidance across the UK now?

Almost all of the UK's Covid rules have ended, two years after they were introduced. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/6dhlfB4

England v India: Shubman Gill is caught by Zak Crawley off the bowling of James Anderson

James Anderson makes an early breakthrough removing India opening batsman Shubman Gill for 17 on day one of the fifth Test at Edgbaston. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/f5E0z42