Cuba begins releasing more than 2,000 prisoners as US pressure mounts
US President Trump has made clear his desire to change Cuba's leadership and has placed the country under an oil embargo. from BBC New...
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Saturday, April 4, 2026
Ex-England defender Trippier to leave Newcastle
Kieran Trippier is to leave Newcastle United when the defender's contract expires this summer. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GDUtb17
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Friday, April 3, 2026
A maverick untamed? Why Cherki splits opinion
Rayan Cherki caused a social media stir at the Carabao Cup final - and the Manchester City midfielder will hope to steal the show again in S...
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Thursday, April 2, 2026
Teenager Davies back for Wales as Clark misses out
Mayzee Davies returns to the Wales squad for this month's World Cup qualifiers against Albania but there is no place for injured goalkee...
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Wednesday, April 1, 2026
English trio vie for Women's Champions League semi-finals - watch Chelsea-Arsenal on BBC
Arsenal take on Chelsea and Manchester United travel to Bayern Munich as the English trio bid to reach the Champions League semi-finals. f...
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Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Cyclist killed at Worlds not found for 82 minutes
A cyclist who was killed during the Road World Championships was not found for 82 minutes after a crash, investigators find. from BBC News...
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Gazan mother reunited with evacuated daughter after two years
The girl is among at least eight children who were premature newborns when they were evacuated during heavy fighting in Gaza at the start of...
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Monday, March 30, 2026
Russia expels British diplomat over spying allegations
A UK Foreign Office spokesman accused Russia of an "aggressive and co-ordinated campaign of harassment against British diplomats"....
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Broken glass makes Horner return difficult - Wolff
A return to Formula 1 will be difficult for former Red Bull team principal Christian Horner because he has "broken quite a lot of glass...
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Sunday, March 29, 2026
How Arbeloa is getting the best out of Real Madrid's stars
BBC Sport looks at how Alvaro Arbeloa has managed to get the best out of the Real Madrid squad since his appointment in January. from BBC ...
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'Is it worth it?' - Verstappen considering F1 future
Four-time F1 world champion Max Verstappen tells BBC Sport he is considering his future in the sport. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Ty7ZpNU...
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Saturday, March 28, 2026
Ultrasound delays putting pregnant women and cancer patients at risk, sonographers say
Demand for ultrasound has increased but too few people are being trained for the job, sonographers warn. from BBC News https://ift.tt/m4oR...
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Salah set completely new standards - Klopp
Jurgen Klopp says Mohamed Salah is an "all-time great" at Liverpool and that he "would not be surprised if he plays another s...
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Friday, March 27, 2026
The week my star player went AWOL after an international break
Tony Pulis explains why international breaks can be an opportunity as well as a problem for managers, and what he did when one of his player...
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Thursday, March 26, 2026
'Like being stabbed in stomach' - Everton's Snoeijs on endometriosis
Everton forward Katja Snoeijs explains her journey to getting a diagnosis of endometriosis. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RfzoUid
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Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Alonso to miss media day after birth of first child
Fernando Alonso is to miss Thursday's media day at the Japanese Grand Prix because he is traveling to the race late following the birth ...
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Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Police told £900k Trump costs will not be paid
The costs relate to security for the US president's visit to Windsor Castle in September. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fl6ycGK
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Woods to return from 13 months out in TGL finale
Tiger Woods will make his return to competitive golf for the first time in over a year at the final night of the TGL season on Tuesday. fr...
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Monday, March 23, 2026
First person charged with tailgating after EFL Cup final
A 27-year-old man becomes the first person in the country to be charged with 'tailgating' after the EFL Cup final at Wembley. from...
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Australia's ABC staff to go on strike for first time in 20 years
The 24-hour long strike is expected to disrupt live television and radio broadcasts. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sV5t1dl
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Sunday, March 22, 2026
Police officer dies in crash and colleague critically ill
PC Bradley Corke, 27, had been critically injured in a collision on Thursday, said Kent Police. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hTq0vzG
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Greaves' 114-match winning run ended by Sherrock
Beau Greaves' record run of 114 consecutive wins in the PDC Women's Series is ended by Fallon Sherrock. from BBC News https://ift....
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I spent five months in a mother and baby mental health unit - here's what I want mums to know
Sofii Lewis was diagnosed with postpartum psychosis tendencies and OCD after giving birth. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dakhL0l
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Saturday, March 21, 2026
Victorians got Battle of Hastings wrong, expert says
A professor's findings claim King Harold's 200-mile march to the Battle of Hastings is a Victorian "invention". from BBC...
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Video reviews to be introduced at Wimbledon
Video review technology will be introduced at Wimbledon for the first time this year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/E8yJIk5
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Friday, March 20, 2026
Seven uncapped players in new-era Red Roses squad
Head coach John Mitchell includes a clutch of new faces in England's Women's Six Nations squad as he aims to build on September'...
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Thursday, March 19, 2026
Lang to have surgery in Liverpool for 'serious' thumb injury
Galatasaray midfielder Noa Lang is set to have surgery in Liverpool after suffering a "serious cut" at Anfield. from BBC News ht...
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Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Celtic's Schmeichel 'could've played last game'
Celtic goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel may have played his "last football game" with surgery required on his shoulder but he is eager...
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Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Len Deighton obituary: How a cookery cartoonist became a master spy writer
Best-selling spy author whose workaday secret agents were a world away from the glamour of James Bond. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iEbJ7k...
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Are football Ultras a menace or a force for good?
If you are a parent, should you be worried that you might have a teenage Ultra living upstairs? from BBC News https://ift.tt/zV4Tp9J
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Is it possible to build a plastic-free home?
Using plastic in construction is cheap and easy, but some are trying to radically cut back its use. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zhIyZC8
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Sri Lanka declares Wednesdays off as Asian countries try to conserve fuel
This is the latest in a series of measures undertaken by Asian countries which rely on oil from the Gulf. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JM1...
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Monday, March 16, 2026
Head coach Dickens leaves Newcastle Red Bulls
Head coach Alan Dickens leaves Newcastle Red Bulls as former Wales fly-half Stephen Jones takes over for the rest of the season. from BBC ...
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Schoolgirl traumatised after being wrongly sent to England for abortion
The teenager could have been treated in Northern Ireland, but was sent to London due to confusion over the services available. from BBC Ne...
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Sunday, March 15, 2026
Rosenior says referee should focus on job, not Chelsea huddle
There was an unusual addition to Chelsea's huddle before their game against Newcastle at Stamford Bridge - referee Paul Tierney. from ...
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Saturday, March 14, 2026
Why has the US targeted Iran's Kharg Island?
The tiny island is home to one of the most critical pieces of Iran's energy infrastructure. from BBC News https://ift.tt/k03t8ru
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What's going on with Arsenal youngster Lewis-Skelly?
A year after starring in the Champions League against Real Madrid, Myles Lewis-Skelly is struggling for game time - what has happened? fro...
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Friday, March 13, 2026
'Iran's women are heroes - they want to be free'
The Iran women's national football team have become "heroes" and deserve to be free to live their lives, says former Iran men...
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Thursday, March 12, 2026
Verstappen wishes F1 was 'more fun' but hopeful of change
Max Verstappen says he wishes F1 was "more fun" but is hopeful the sport is heading towards changes that will "improve everyt...
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Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Aberdeen given permission to talk to St Mirren boss Robinson
Aberdeen have made an approach to Scottish Premiership rivals St Mirren for manager Stephen Robinson. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WCg6aR9...
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'It's Wilt, me, then Kobe' - Adebayo scores 83 points in single game
The Miami Heat's Bam Adebayo scores 83 points in a game, surpassing Kobe Bryant and second only to the great Wilt Chamberlain. from BB...
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Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Woodland 'can't waste energy' hiding PTSD diagnosis
Former US Open champion Gary Woodland says he "can't waste energy any more" hiding his struggles with post-traumatic stress di...
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Monday, March 9, 2026
GB's Brown becomes world champion for second time
Britain's Sky Brown becomes a skateboarding world champion for the second time after winning gold in a rain-disrupted park event in Braz...
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Russia win their first gold medal of Paralympics
Para-alpine skier Varvara Voronchikhina wins the first Paralympic gold medal for Russia since 2014 with victory in the standing super G. f...
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Sunday, March 8, 2026
Rahm claims LIV Golf title in Hong Kong
Jon Rahm produces a final round 64 to claim victory at the LIV Golf event in Hong Kong as he beats Thomas Detry - one of the players he help...
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Randell makes history with five wickets in five balls
New Zealander Brett Randell becomes the first bowler in the 254-year history of first-class cricket to take five wickets in five balls. fr...
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Saturday, March 7, 2026
Can Scotland's risk takers prevent Grand Slam procession for France?
"It's a Grand Slam or disappointment" for France, writes Tom English as fellow risk takers Scotland bid to keep their own titl...
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Man who tried to recruit child to Islamic State jailed
Shazad Ali posted hundreds of videos online in an attempt to promote the banned organisation. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Zn6HNIg
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Friday, March 6, 2026
No laughing matter for Wales in Dublin after Irish jibes
Wales aim to have the last laugh against Ireland in the Six Nations at the Aviva Stadium on Friday after being the subject of ridicule. fr...
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Mountbatten-Windsor to keep City of London Freedom
The former prince inherited his Freedom of London from his father rather than in his own right. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tKjPVdu
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Thursday, March 5, 2026
'Born to play at this level' - Care on rising England U20s star Friday
England Under-20 star Lucas Friday on his anterior cruciate ligament recovery and learning off Harlequins scrum-half Danny Care. from BBC ...
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Global News Podcast: US Senate blocks bid to limit Trump's powers for Iran war
A resolution aimed at reining in Donald Trump's war powers has failed in the US Senate from BBC News https://ift.tt/XdC3SHF
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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Runners to be given prize money after being led off course
Three athletes who were led off course when leading the US half marathon championship will receive compensation after ultimately finishing w...
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First US soldiers to die in Iran conflict are identified
Four of the six - ranging in age from 20 to 42 - have been named after the drone strike in Kuwait. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wljs1zL
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Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Haaland? Kane? R9? Picking the best centre-forwards this century
Who are the best centre-forwards of the 21st Century? We've had a go at trying to whittle down a pretty formidable list. from BBC News...
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Texas Republicans back Trump over Iran - but some wary of 'a quagmire'
The president's supporters in one town hail his actions in the Middle East - though some comments suggest seeds of trouble. from BBC N...
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Monday, March 2, 2026
England 'given reassurances' over safety in Turkey
Sarina Wiegman says England have been told there are no safety concerns over their World Cup qualifier in Turkey despite the conflict in the...
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Sunday, March 1, 2026
Arsenal set to celebrate St Totteringham's Day earlier than ever
The day it becomes impossible for Spurs to finish above Arsenal in the Premier League, St Totteringham's Day is set to arrive earlier th...
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We found out we'd bought fake flights at check-in
A couple turned up at Heathrow Airport ready to fly - only to learn they had lost more than £2,500. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YF6MJEP
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Saturday, February 28, 2026
Promoted York claim another shock win as drop-goal sinks Hull FC
Danny Richardson's drop-goal earns York Knights a second shock win in three weeks as they won at Hull FC. from BBC News https://ift.tt...
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What we know about the joint US-Israel attack on Iran
Donald Trump has described "major combat operations", with explosions heard across Iran. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wKWAgMl
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Friday, February 27, 2026
So much for three-year plan - what is the secret to manager longevity?
In his BBC Sport column, ex-Premier League boss Tony Pulis explains why it is so hard for football managers to keep their jobs in the modern...
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Thursday, February 26, 2026
North Korea could 'get along' with US, says Kim Jong Un
Kim said they could get along if the US accepts that Pyongyang's nuclear weapons are here to stay. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Vo05za...
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Real Madrid condemn fan for alleged Nazi salute
Real Madrid launch an investigation after a supporter allegedly performed a Nazi salute before the club's Champions League win against B...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2026
England worse than Wales? - Six Nations half term report
At the halfway stage of the Six Nations, Rugby Special's John Barclay and Sam Warburton dish out their report cards for every team so fa...
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Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Love Island winners revealed after drama-filled All Stars series
The third series of the ITV2 dating show spin-off saw six American bombshells enter halfway through. from BBC News https://ift.tt/miuLbxj ...
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Hilary Duff pays tribute to Robert Carradine, star of Lizzie Maguire and Revenge of the Nerds
His family says the actor took his own life after living with bipolar disorder for nearly two decades. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ostPT0...
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Monday, February 23, 2026
Littler wins in Poland despite Van Veen nine-darter
Luke Littler wins the Poland Darts Open title despite a nine-dart finish in the final from Gian van Veen. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IV0...
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What is SEND and how many children get support?
The government is due to publish plans to reform the special educational needs system in a new White Paper. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9...
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Sunday, February 22, 2026
Deal with 'noise' or join another club - Arteta
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says his players should "be part of a different club" if they can not deal with the "noise" as...
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GB's Atkin claims halfpipe bronze as Gu wins gold
Great Britain's Zoe Atkin takes bronze in the women's halfpipe final as China's Eileen Gu takes gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics...
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Son lived with mum's body for months after Covid lockdown let him hide murder
Judith Rhead was bludgeoned to death by her son, who was meant to be her carer during Covid. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WiRg8nX
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'Amazing!' - Klaebo sets record for most golds won at a single Winter Olympics
Norway's Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo sets the record for the most golds won at a single Winter Olympics, winning his sixth, and the 11th of...
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Saturday, February 21, 2026
Trump's Tariffs... Trump attacks the Supreme Court over tariff ban
A breaking episode of Americast as POTUS takes on SCOTUS from BBC News https://ift.tt/M4S8Rvp
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Two men aged 19 and 20 die after going missing on Yr Wyddfa
Mountain rescue teams were launched in challenging conditions to try and find the pair. from BBC News https://ift.tt/g9E4WrQ
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'Stay humble' - Glasner reacts to fan backlash as future in doubt
Sources tell BBC Sport that Crystal Palace's board is considering Oliver Glasner's future at the club. from BBC News https://ift.t...
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Friday, February 20, 2026
'Best ski season in years' on Scotland's snowy hills
Some of Scotland's mountain resorts say it has been the best winter snowsports season in six years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0cAoN...
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Deportation of Chagos Islanders blocked by judge
A court upholds a challenge about the lawfulness of the orders to remove four men who travelled to the territory. from BBC News https://if...
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Thursday, February 19, 2026
Rousey to have stricter concussion tests for MMA return
Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano will undergo stricter "neurological and concussion" medical tests before they are cleared to return t...
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Starmer appoints Dame Antonia Romeo as head of UK civil service
Dame Antonia will be the first woman to hold the post and replaces Sir Chris Wormald as the UK's top civil servant. from BBC News http...
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Wednesday, February 18, 2026
'It smacks of England' - Australia fail again at T20 World Cup
Muddled selection and the lack of a plan B - how Australia's T20 World Cup campaign was derailed in Sri Lanka. from BBC News https://i...
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'It's overwhelming': Plastic from 1960s Canada washes up on Orkney beach
One litter picker says he has seen a huge increase in the amount of plastic washing up on Sanday this year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/b...
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Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Williamson returns for World Cup qualifiers
England captain Leah Williamson returns to the squad as they prepare to begin their 2027 Women's World Cup qualifying campaign. from B...
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Met using e-bikes and drones to catch phone thieves
The force has also warned young children are being targeted over social media to steal phones. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1o759WH
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Monday, February 16, 2026
GB's Treacy crashes out & curlers' hopes stay alive
Team GB speed skater Niall Treacy's Winter Olympics are over but the women curlers beat Denmark to keep alive their semi-final hopes. ...
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Blind couple say sight loss is no barrier to love
Malcolm and Sarah, from Scarborough, say they hope they can inspire other visually impaired people. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uLW0UGe
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Sunday, February 15, 2026
Error-strewn England flunk oldest Test at Murrayfield
Captain Maro Itoje says England must "learn our lesson and move forward" after their attempt to salvage something from a slow star...
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Labour face tough fight in Gorton and Denton by-election
Labour is in a tough fight with Reform UK and the Greens in previously safe seat Gorton and Denton. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VXk1Jq2
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Saturday, February 14, 2026
Tucker's 94 keeps Ireland's World Cup hopes alive
Stand-in captain Lorcan Tucker hits an unbeaten 94 to lead Ireland to a 96-run win over Oman at the T20 World Cup. from BBC News https://i...
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Friday, February 13, 2026
Brilliant Muzarabani helps Zimbabwe stun Australia
Blessing Muzarabani claims a superb 4-17 as Zimbabwe held their nerve to stun Australia with a thrilling 23-run win in the T20 World Cup. ...
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Thursday, February 12, 2026
Lucky break that changed Alexander-Arnold's Real future
Trent Alexander-Arnold endured a difficult start at Real Madrid but his prospects are looking up - and it might earn him a ticket to the Wor...
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Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Pilates pain and spotting space - how Ford stays in England fly-half fight at 32
George Ford has looked in some unlikely places to find the edge on his Six Nations opponents and internal rivals for England's 10 shirt ...
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Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Cricket behind times on coaches' on-field influence - Buttler
Cricket may be behind the times with innovation and how involved coaches are with on-field decisions, says England wicketkeeper Jos Buttler....
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Buy an island for £350k... but you must wade across an estuary to reach it
The 17-acre Ynys Gifftan is available to buy, but waterproofs are a must as it lies in an estuary. from BBC News https://ift.tt/T6QMxrY
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Monday, February 9, 2026
Revealing names and faces of the victims of Iran's protest crackdown
BBC News Persian uncovers the identities of the thousands of people killed during the recent crackdown on protests in Iran. from BBC News ...
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Musicians battle to convert 10-second viral clip listeners into Spotify fans
A 10 second part of a song can go viral - but this is no guarantee anyone will listen to it in full. from BBC News https://ift.tt/53t98CN ...
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Sunday, February 8, 2026
Seifert half-century helps NZ beat Afghanistan
New Zealand pull off their highest run chase in T20 World Cup history as they open their Group D campaign with a five-wicket win over Afghan...
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Saturday, February 7, 2026
No punishment for Kenworthy's graphic ICE message
Team GB skier Gus Kenworthy will not be punished after appearing to urinate a graphic message about the United States' immigration and c...
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Ski jumpers sceptical of penis injection reports
Norwegian ski jumpers are sceptical of reports that male athletes are injecting their penises in a bid to improve sporting performance. fr...
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Friday, February 6, 2026
How Casemiro revived his Man Utd career
Casemiro's Manchester United career looked to be petering out, but the veteran midfielder has found a return to form this season. from...
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Thursday, February 5, 2026
Trends and tactics to look for at 2026 T20 World Cup
With the T20 World Cup beginning on Saturday, BBC Sport looks at the trends and tactics from the global game that may play a part in India a...
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Scotland leave out Van der Merwe, Kinghorn & Graham
Duhan van der Merwe, Darcy Graham and Blair Kinghorn are left out of Scotland's side for the Six Nations opener against Italy. from BB...
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Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Team GB's childhood friends fired up for revenge
Bruce Mouat and Jen Dodds are fired up to make amends on Wednesday for the agony of their mixed doubles curling semi-final against Norway in...
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'Quite annoying that we keep going on and on about it' - McCullum defends squad
In a wide-ranging interview, Brendon McCullum talks about Harry Brook's altercation with a nightclub bouncer and the criticism of Englan...
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Tuesday, February 3, 2026
What impact might 'unprecedented' Six Nations schedule have?
Coaches may need to call on more players and there might be fewer underdog stories as a new Six Nations schedule is launched. from BBC New...
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Monday, February 2, 2026
Hunt for UK's smallest mouse in huge Scottish nature reserve
The 10,500-acre Tarras Valley reserve is being scoured for the presence of the tiny harvest mouse. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3Pn8S6N
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Sunday, February 1, 2026
The most powerful woman in football - meet game's first female super agent
Super agent Rafaela Pimenta looks after some of the biggest names in the game. She has been speaking exclusively to the BBC from BBC News ...
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Saturday, January 31, 2026
Boffey runs second fastest indoor 800m by Briton
Isabelle Boffey runs the second fastest ever 800m indoors by a British woman, clocking one minute 57.43 seconds to win at the BU Terrier Cla...
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Sea search for missing girl 'hindered by storm'
Inaayah Makda was hit by a wave as she and her parents sat on a beach in Morocco, her family says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8hIgZ1Y
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'I had seven caffeine shots in 15 minutes' - from hypochondria to title shot
British light-middleweight Josh Kelly tells BBC Sport about how he won his battle with chronic hypochondria to emerge as a world title conte...
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Friday, January 30, 2026
Everything you need to know about the Champions League play-off draw
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains how the Champions League knockout phase play-offs work and when the draw is taking place. fr...
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Thursday, January 29, 2026
Sabalenka storms to fourth Australian Open final in a row
Aryna Sabalenka keeps her cool to storm past Elina Svitolina and reach a fourth Australian Open final in a row. from BBC News https://ift....
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Senegal boss Thiaw banned after Afcon final chaos
Senegal manager Pape Thiaw his banned for five games after the chaotic scenes during the Africa Cup of Nations final against Morocco. from...
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Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Puffins struggle to survive as Storm Chandra sweeps country
The Scottish SPCA has urged people not to touch any puffins found on beaches and instead call the charity for advice. from BBC News https:...
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France prop Atonio retires after 'cardiac event'
France prop Uini Atonio is forced to retire after he was admitted to an intensive care unit following a "cardiac event". from BB...
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Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Barca president unhappy at teen's 'unpleasant' PSG move
PSG sign 18-year-old Barcelona midfielder Dro Fernandez, with the Spanish side's president calling the situation around the transfer ...
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Monday, January 26, 2026
UK braces for severe wind and rain as Storm Chandra named
Chandra is the third major storm to hit the UK this month, after Goretti and Ingird caused widespread damage and destruction. from BBC New...
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Class bias should be illegal, culture review says
More than 50% of respondents to a survey on the creative sector say they experienced class bias. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4ZJI2o1
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Sunday, January 25, 2026
Mensik withdrawal sends Djokovic into last eight
Novak Djokovic moves through to the Australian Open quarter-finals as fourth-round opponent Jakub Mensik pulls out with an abdominal injury....
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Lost Robert Burns portrait discovered after 200 years
The rediscovered portrait by Sir Henry Raeburn was found in an auction house following a house clearance last March. from BBC News https:/...
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Saturday, January 24, 2026
Pier washes away and railway sea wall crumbles in storm
Part of a historic pier washes away and a sea wall next to a railway line crumbles as Storm Ingrid lashes Devon and Cornwall. from BBC New...
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'It breaks my heart' - two-time champion Osaka withdraws through injury
Two-time champion Naomi Osaka withdraws from the Australian Open shortly before she was due to play home qualifier Maddison Inglis. from B...
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Friday, January 23, 2026
Why Rams will halt my old friend's journey to brink of Super Bowl
NFL analyst Phoebe Schecter explains why she feels Los Angeles will deny Seattle's British coach a spot in Super Bowl 60, and reacts to ...
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Thursday, January 22, 2026
Would Man Utd 2008 really 'batter' Arsenal 2026?
After being challenged by Theo Walcott, Wayne Rooney said the Manchester United side of 2008 would "batter" the current Arsenal te...
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Wednesday, January 21, 2026
In pictures: Northern lights dazzle for second night across the UK
After a strong geomagnetic storm on the Sun earlier this week, the aurora was spotted for the second night in a row across the UK from BBC...
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Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Father-to-be Ruud ready to leave Melbourne early
Norway's Casper Ruud says he "probably won't be here the next day" if his wife goes into labour during the Australian Open...
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Monday, January 19, 2026
How cue 'from Father Christmas' helped Wilson win Masters
How Kyren Wilson went from being close to a "mental breakdown" during a match to winning the Masters in the space of six weeks. ...
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Results, fans, fall-outs - factors that lead to managerial pressure
From bad results to a clash with a club's owners - BBC Sport takes a look at some of the factors that lead to managers coming under pres...
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Sunday, January 18, 2026
Some near misses, but Middlesbrough fan makes it to every match since 1996
Nick Waites celebrates his 1,400th consecutive match, but admits he has had some "very close calls". from BBC News https://ift.t...
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Spurs chiefs consider Frank's future as manager
Tottenham head coach Thomas Frank is under significant internal scrutiny with the club considering calling time on his seven-month reign. ...
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Saturday, January 17, 2026
Trump's proposed credit card cap spotlights Americans' debt
President Trump's proposal to cap credit card interest rates at 10% - an idea with bipartisan support - received swift backlash from ban...
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'We can play for two titles' - Rohl eyes Rangers double after cup rout
Danny Rohl has targeted a league and cup double after Bojan Miovski's hat-trick helped a much-changed Rangers side to a 5-0 Scottish Cup...
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Friday, January 16, 2026
Two people aged 90 die in north London house fire
A man and woman were found in a burning house in Barnet, north London in the early hours of Friday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WQjYDMl
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What the 28 Days Later franchise means to female horror fans
The latest instalment of the 28 Days Later horror franchise is the first of the series to have a female director. from BBC News https://if...
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Thursday, January 15, 2026
She's offered to share her Nobel with Trump. But what might Machado ask for in return?
Venezuela's opposition leader will meet with US President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/86...
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'It blows me away sometimes' - how a British coach is Super Bowl contender
After blazing a trail from the British amateur game to the NFL, Aden Durde is two wins from the Super Bowl and could become Britain's fi...
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Wednesday, January 14, 2026
LA to open ticket draw for 2028 Olympics - with seats starting at $28
If chosen via the draw, fans will be notified via email and will be given a time slot to purchase tickets in April. from BBC News https://...
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China announces record $1tn trade surplus despite Trump tariffs
Beijing reported the largest-ever trade surplus at $1.19tn as China diversified its trade. from BBC News https://ift.tt/XdIA9e8
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Carrick to bring in Holland as Man Utd assistant
Michael Carrick agrees to become Manchester United interim head coach - and former England assistant manager Steve Holland is set to be his ...
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Monday, January 12, 2026
GB's Evans out in first round of Melbourne qualifying
Dan Evans is one of four Britons to lose in the first round of Australian Open qualifying at Melbourne Park. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
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Ai, Japanese chimpanzee who counted and painted, dies at 49
Ai's cognitive abilities had been studied extensively since she was brought to a Japanese institute in 1977. from BBC News https://ift...
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Sunday, January 11, 2026
Bears win first playoff game in over 15 years in comeback thriller
The Chicago Bears secure their first playoff win in 15 years with a stunning 31-27 comeback against the Green Bay Packers. from BBC News h...
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I never saw young women on Epstein visits, Mandelson tells BBC
In his first interview since being sacked as the UK's US ambassador, Lord Mandelson also says he does not believe Donald Trump will take...
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Saturday, January 10, 2026
After Venezuela, what next for Trump?
US seizes Maduro, while Trump eyes up next targets from BBC News https://ift.tt/ANY0bXh
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England's Stanway to leave Bayern in summer
England international Georgia Stanway will leave Bayern Munich upon the expiry of her contract at the end of the season. from BBC News htt...
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Friday, January 9, 2026
Minnesota hold moment of silence for 'unspeakable tragedy'
The Minnesota Timberwolves hold a moment of silence in memory of Renee Good, who was shot dead by a US immigration agent, before Friday'...
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Thursday, January 8, 2026
Unloved in PE, ignored at top - what is cross country's future?
Cross country evokes miserable school memories for many, while top athletes focus on Olympic disciplines instead - what is its future? fro...
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Reality TV star Spencer Pratt announces run for LA mayor
His longshot bid comes on the anniversary of a wildfire that destroyed his home in the Pacific Palisades area. from BBC News https://ift.t...
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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Why the NFL play-offs are the 'most unusual' in years
Even NFL veterans are struggling to call this season's play-offs, with so many big names out and an array of young stars ready to battle...
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McCullum and Key will be given chance to retain England roles
Head coach Brendon McCullum and director of cricket Rob Key will be given the chance to stay on and show they can improve the England set-up...
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Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Woman detoxed alone in B&B after failing to access local treatment
Katrina McGibbon developed alcohol and drug problems in her 30s, but felt her recovery was impeded by the lack of a local, health-service ru...
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Monday, January 5, 2026
Bluefin tuna fetches record $3.2m at Tokyo auction
The 243kg fish went to a man known as the Tuna King, who said "the year's first tuna brings good luck". from BBC News https:...
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Sunday, January 4, 2026
Drones used to carry blood in trial aimed at saving lives
It is hoped the project could lead to drones delivering life-saving help to the scenes of accidents. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gB2ex1i ...
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Saturday, January 3, 2026
Watch: Earthquake interrupts Mexico's president during news conference
The 6.5 magnitude trembler shook buildings and set off the country's earthquake alert system. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nzZC0Ol
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Women's game did not need 'Battle of Sexes' - Swiatek
Iga Swiatek says tennis did not need the 'Battle of the Sexes' between Nick Kyrgios and Aryna Sabalenka as the women's game ...
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Friday, January 2, 2026
Congestion charge for EV drivers comes into effect in London
Pure battery-powered EVs are no longer eligible for a 100% discount on the congestion charge. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xeRaoEl
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Thursday, January 1, 2026
Threatening, durable, learning - what makes Starc elite?
Mitchell Starc has tormented England through the 2025-26 Ashes series, so what makes him so good and what new tricks have revived his career...
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