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Saka 'ready to go' after three months out

Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka could face Fulham in the Premier League on Tuesday after three months out following hamstring surgery. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qdsxmrY

Trump labels alleged Turnberry vandals 'terrorists'

The US president said he hoped those who caused damage to his resort would be 'treated harshly'. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tsIBvAF

'Performance of a lifetime!' GB's Atkin wins halfpipe gold

Watch as Great Britain's Zoe Atkin pulls of an incredible second run to win gold in the freeski halfpipe final at the Freestyle Ski and Snowboard World Championships in Switzerland. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bVCkTEt

Arsenal confirm Berta as sporting director

Arsenal are turning to Andrea Berta, who previously worked at Atletico Madrid, to be their new sporting director, so what is on his to-do list? from BBC News https://ift.tt/Dhp7SKR

Music awards to recognise black Welsh artists

The awards, to be held in October, are described as "long overdue" by artists and organisers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fvy9W6a

Pet artist raises £400,000 for charity with 'rubbish' pictures

The artist from Worthing is about to have the second collection of his charity portraits published. from BBC News https://ift.tt/quvANEV

At least 15 still alive under Bangkok skyscraper rubble, rescuers say

Rescuers are working to pull people from the remains of the tower, which dramatically collapsed on Friday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1bBpxEo

What can Arsenal fans expect from new sporting director Berta?

Arsenal are turning to Andrea Berta, who previously worked at Atletico Madrid, to be their new sporting director, so what is on his to-do list? from BBC News https://ift.tt/sEDlCH4

Cuthbert returns for Scotland double-header with Germany

Chelsea midfielder Erin Cuthbert returns to the Scotland squad for the Women's Nations League double header with Germany. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6D28wXL

Former Lancashire and England bowler Lever dies

Former Lancashire and England fast bowler Peter Lever dies at the age of 84 following a short illness. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mREL8n7

Lauren Laverne has 'a new fearlessness' after cancer

"I mean, what's life going to throw at me that's worse than that?" the TV and radio presenter asks. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xhW7X65

Kirby recalled to Lionesses squad to face Belgium

Brighton forward Fran Kirby is recalled to the England squad for their Women's Nations League matches against Belgium next month. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ozhtIyD

Apology over inside-out windows on tower blocks

Tower block residents describe their shock after finding replacement windows were wrongly installed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yuYtbQE

Man loses 30 stone to receive new kidney

An S4C documentary follows Ioan Pollard who lost 30 stone to be allowed a kidney transplant. from BBC News https://ift.tt/76uEdRh

First case of bird flu in sheep found on UK farm

The UK's chief veterinary officer confirms the case was discovered on a farm in Yorkshire. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ajQzpsv

More than 50,000 killed in Gaza, Hamas-run health ministry says

That toll equates to about 2.1% of the 2.3 million population of the territory - or around 1 in 50 people. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5IrsG8R

'Longest running pop band in history' to end touring after 68 years

Known as the "longest-running band in pop history", The Searchers' hits included Sweets For My Sweet. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DXqJt0A

How two friends found £3m treasure and ended up in jail

How recklessness and greed led the finders of one of Britain's rarest treasure troves to jail. from BBC News https://ift.tt/J3pyinA

What nine months in space does to the human body

Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are back on Earth - but what has nine months in space done to them? from BBC News https://ift.tt/OWEb2Jz

Hamilton 'gobsmacked' by Ferrari speed in China after sprint pole

Lewis Hamilton says he is "gob-smacked" to take his first pole position for Ferrari for the sprint race at the Chinese Grand Prix. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zdsyJ3I

'There will never be anyone like him' - Hill tribute to Jordan

Damon Hill pays tribute to Eddie Jordan after the former Formula 1 team boss' dies aged 76. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rFIOlU4

Neighbours star Ian Smith 'defying odds' after cancer treatment

The actor, who played Harold Bishop in the Australian TV soap, says treatment "seems to be working". from BBC News https://ift.tt/QYbRBnH

Report says 800 green jobs could be created at Grangemouth

The Project Willow report identifies nine areas for potential investment at the site of Scotland's only oil refinery. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nZuCQqG

Ex-player 'poured a brandy' after learning of his 'death'

Petko Ganchev jokes he "poured himself a small brandy" after his former club Arda Kardzhal hled a minute's silence in the mistaken belief he had died. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5ZXfDP1

'Wales v Georgia Six Nations play-off is only logical'

Coach Richard Cockerill says Georgia have "earned the right" to face Wales in a play-off to decide who should be in the 2026 Six Nations. from BBC News https://ift.tt/r2OBvUE

The mums taking on a council over landfill site fires

Locals say constant fires at Arnold's Field, Rainham, are harming their health. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PsSZF9f

Georgia's former president handed further four years in jail

The former president of Georgia has been imprisoned since 2021 when he returned to the country. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GRX8jfN

I was close to dying in car crash - Antonio

In an exclusive interview with the BBC, West Ham forward Michail Antonio reflects on his near-fatal car crash in December. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NftzULR

'Copybook victory as Norris and McLaren come through chaos unscathed'

Lando Norris and McLaren were as perfect as it is possible to be in very testing conditions as they won the Australian Grand Prix, writes Andrew Benson. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MH7YSPf

How do athletes manage sleep, and how can you improve yours?

For World Sleep Day, BBC Sport examines how athletes get their shut eye and explores the best sleep hygiene tips from BBC News https://ift.tt/kBJIcs2

I can't justify my teenage shoplifting, says Stacey Dooley

Stacey Dooley speaks about the rise in shoplifting in her new BBC documentary. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PEiWbUj

Injured Alexander-Arnold out of League Cup final

Liverpool right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold will miss Sunday's Carabao Cup final against Newcastle at Wembley with an ankle injury. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Vo0T9Eb

Warning after turtles wash up on Cornwall beaches

Cornwall Wildlife Trust says people are mistakenly returning the turtles to the water. from BBC News https://ift.tt/e1cKk5O

Crowley replaces Prendergast as Ireland change six for Italy

Jack Crowley is recalled at fly-half for Ireland's final Six Nations match against Italy in Rome, as Sam Prendergast drops to the bench. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nHWuvKz

What to look out for from Tuchel's first England squad

Who will Thomas Tuchel pick in his first England squad? BBC Sport looks at his options with form and fitness key factors. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2Dtb8ZJ

Give new dads the same job rights as mums, MP says

Campaigners say the Employment Rights Bill is a big opportunity to improve job security for new dads. from BBC News https://ift.tt/O7AbRjx

Gavin and Stacey and The Traitors up for TV Bafta

Bridgerton and Mr Bates vs. The Post Office are also nominated for the memorable moment prize. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Xd0Y5AJ

Aus-Eng 150th anniversary Test will be day-night match

The 150th anniversary fixture between England and Australia to celebrate the first Test match will be a day-night contest at the MCG. from BBC News https://ift.tt/j60N4FM

Man arrested after woman, 40, shot dead in south Wales

A 40-year-old woman dies at the scene after being found with serious injuries. from BBC News https://ift.tt/b9aIVE5

Israeli tourist and homestay host gang-raped in India, police say

The two women were reportedly stargazing with three male tourists near a lake in Hampi, Karnataka, when they were attacked. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0MFe6VL

What life is like for people living near the UK's longest-running roadworks

Decade-long delays to work on a bridge have led to it jokingly being ranked a town's top attraction. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WYKJdpN

Watch: 'You can't skate - you're too old' - the woman who took up skateboard aged 61

Meet the mums who are on a mission to make skate boarding more accessible for older women. from BBC News https://ift.tt/X3lwMri

Prodigy who roomed with Bellingham eyes revival under Maradona's son

The lost wonderkid who was once Jude Bellingham's roomate and found salvation in street football, now a Maradona is giving him hope. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GL0Ocnt

France recall Ntamack and Penaud & pack bench with seven forwards

Romain Ntamack and Damian Penaud return to the France line-up for Saturday's Six Nations game against Ireland in Dublin (14:15 GMT). from BBC News https://ift.tt/Hg4MchF

US actor Jesse Eisenberg gets Polish citizenship

The star wrote and directed a a film about two cousins who travel to Poland to honour their grandmother. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3s15zxI

Moment falcon hunts starlings during mumuration

The dramatic starling murmuration caught on video took place over a "built up urban area" in Chester. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nSwEB4s

Ferrari win case to delay Cardile's start

Ferrari win a court case that blocks their former technical director Enrico Cardile from starting work at Aston Martin until July. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UOquZ2s

Watch: Standout moments from the Oscars 2025

Anora sweeps the Oscars with five awards including best picture and best actress for star Mikey Madison. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MxpbQ9Z

In pictures: Stars turn on the style on Oscars red carpet

See all the looks as celebrities arrive for Hollywood biggest night. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZCyX9Jl

Third man charged with murder following house fire

Sharaz Ali, who himself was injured in the blaze in Bradford last year, is due before magistrates. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IgY1Zya

The Draft 'unicorn' that NFL teams just can't figure out

The NFL could soon have its own two-way superstar, but Draft prospect Travis Hunter is such a rarity that teams are unsure what to do with him. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KrqsIW0

Watch: Pro-Ukraine protesters target JD Vance

The vice-president and his family reportedly moved to an undisclosed location from their planned ski resort as a result. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vew6RSA

Pro-Ukraine protests across US after Trump-Zelensky clash

Hundreds of people gather in US cities to express their support for Ukraine after the Oval Office row. from BBC News https://ift.tt/G6XtcyQ

Ukrainians back Zelensky after disastrous White House encounter

The more the country is attacked, the more unity there is, Ukrainians tell the BBC in Kyiv. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vrZPb8J

Pilates, painting and bike rides: Gene Hackman's life in Santa Fe

After leaving Hollywood, Gene Hackman retired in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where he became a fixture in the community. from BBC News https://ift.tt/l2INBUH

Steve Rosenberg: Vladimir Putin can afford to sit back and watch events unfold

A breakdown in relations between Ukraine and the US is potentially very serious for Kyiv, but very positive for Moscow. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZIeH58B