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'Champion Lowry recalls incredible scenes as Open returns to Portrush'

An Irishman ending the 68-year wait to crown an Open champion on the island of Ireland was a nigh-on perfect script in 2019, writes Iain Carter. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WLRohSJ

Crawley gets hits on the hand... but doesn't require treatment

England's Zak Crawley gets hit on the hand by a Jasprit Bumrah delivery but unlike yesterday evening the England batter doesn't require treatment. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KDmObaj

The 'proper English' mantra & how it's lifting Lionesses

The Lionesses have adopted a new mantra: 'proper English'. Where has it come from and how is it helping them in their Euros title defence? from BBC News https://ift.tt/K7ozWRt

UK's oldest WW2 veteran Donald Rose dies aged 110

Donald Rose survived the D-Day landings and was awarded the French Legion of Honour. from BBC News https://ift.tt/T8zd0mB

Djokovic - The Wimbledon Years

Novak Djokovic narrates his experiences of playing at Wimbledon in a collection of BBC interviews through the years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wYBEalA

England thump Netherlands to get title defence back on track

Lauren James scores two goals for defending champions England against Netherlands to revive their hopes of qualifying for the Euro 2025 quarter-finals. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HE2rOcU

School meal costs mean less meat and smaller portions, caterers say

A 3p rise in free school meals funding is "almost an insult", school caterers organisation LACA says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/c3rL1GA

Archer to play first Test in more than four years

Jofra Archer will play his first Test in more than four years after being named in the England team to face India at Lord's on Thursday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZLmYu8t

First UK hosepipe ban of 2025 declared in Yorkshire

Yorkshire Water warns the ban could last until the winter months with more dry weather forecast. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5IODJm6

Wales' tourism tax plans set for go-ahead

Senedd prepares to sign off tax plans that could see visitors pay extra £1.30 a night. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0i9WqLH

Mulder declares 33 short of Lara's Test record score

South Africa’s Wiaan Mulder declares on 367 not out, passing up the opportunity to break Brian Lara’s record for the highest individual score in a Test innings. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UG83zb2

Love Island USA's Cierra leaves show after racism row

Cierra Ortega's parents say it's been a "painful" week after posts emerged featuring a racial slur. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LNKvu5Q

Lions must 'strip back' tactics after 'rubbish' against Waratahs - Ashton

The British and Irish Lions should "strip things back" and adopt a more simple style of play, says former winger Chris Ashton. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7AOZjhl

Zubimendi joins for £60m - how Arsenal signed Arteta's 'obsession'

Arsenal's £60m signing of Real Sociedad's coveted midfielder Martin Zubimendi has origins in the summer of 2024. from BBC News https://ift.tt/w2l1KHF

Home of Gavin and Stacey's Doris goes up for sale

Gavin and Stacey fans have a chance to buy the ultimate memorabilia, as Doris' house is up for sale. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6hGvPpC

Australian PM vows 'full force of law' after arson attack at synagogue

“Antisemitism has no place in Australia,” Anthony Albanese said after the latest in a string of attacks. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qe6MjUv

Burnley sign England defender Walker from Man City

Burnley sign England defender Kyle Walker from Manchester City on a two-year deal. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7f3PvCE

Why Sabalenka is the biggest risk-taker in tennis

BBC Sport's Naomi Broady discusses whether Aryna Sabalenka is the player on tour who takes the most risks. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rQlfBWh

'Everything she touches turns to gold' - best shots as Raducanu beats Vondrousova

Watch the best shots as Emma Raducanu continues to build momentum with a brilliant 6-3 6-3 win over 2023 Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova to set up a third-round meeting with top seed Aryna Sabalenka. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yjHgfrm

Leverkusen sign Quansah from Liverpool for £35m

Bayer Leverkusen sign defender Jarell Quansah from Liverpool in a £35m deal. from BBC News https://ift.tt/j0Me7YG

US Senate holds marathon overnight vote on Trump's 'big beautiful bill'

Senators are debating a nearly 1,000-page bill that is pivotal to President Donald Trump's domestic agenda. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cD8g6eV

Choose from all 18 courts on BBC iPlayer

The triumphs, upsets and fightbacks from the world’s greatest tennis tournament. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bQuxR6H