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Monday, 30 June 2025
Raducanu beats compatriot Xu at 'favourite tournament'
British number one Emma Raducanu cruises to a comfortable victory over compatriot Mimi Xu in her opening-round match at Wimbledon.
Food delivery apps to tighten checks to stop illegal workers
Government met with Deliveroo, Uber Eats and Just Eat after report drivers are sub-letting accounts.
Sunday, 29 June 2025
Have we watched Messi's final game on global stage?
Lionel Messi signs off from potentially his final game on the global stage with a heavy defeat - but he still shows some magic touches.
Motorbike convoy escorts boy to prom after dad's plea
Family says the large turnout of about 1,000 people had "restored our faith in humanity".
Saturday, 28 June 2025
Djokovic has some fun as he joins Sabalenka media conference
Novak Djokovic crashes Aryna Sabalenka's media conference with an assessment of his training partner before Wimbledon.
At least 81 people killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza, Hamas-run health ministry says
Hospital staff and witnesses said at least 11 people were killed after a strike near tents housing displaced people on Friday.
Glastonbury's mystery band Patchwork were Pulp, after all
Jarvis Cocker confirms what everyone knew: Glastonbury's secret act are 1995 headliners Pulp.
Kneecap hit back at Starmer in highly-charged Glastonbury set
The Irish-language rap trio play to a packed crowd, despite calls for their performance to be banned.
Friday, 27 June 2025
Andrews' journey from set-piece expert to Brentford boss
Keith Andrews applied to be manager of League Two MK Dons in April - two months later he has been appointed boss of Premier League Brentford.
Trump says he is cutting off trade talks with Canada
Canada had been hoping to secure a trade deal with the US next month.
Nissan Sunderland looking to cut 250 jobs
A spokesperson said the Sunderland plant remained 'at the forefront of our electrification strategy'.
Thursday, 26 June 2025
Norris says he needs to make fewer mistakes
Lando Norris says he needs to stop making as many mistakes to ensure he has the best chance of winning the F1 drivers' title.
Wednesday, 25 June 2025
Diplomacy, Defence and... Daddy?
Trump claims “big win” as Nato defence spending set to increase to 5% of GDP.
Tuesday, 24 June 2025
England chase 371 to seal brilliant win against India in first Test
Ben Duckett hits 149 and Zak Crawley and Joe Root both make half-centuries as England produce a brilliant run chase on the final day to win the first Test against India at Headingley.
Monday, 23 June 2025
How did Archer fare on his red-ball return?
Fast bowler Jofra Archer shows encouraging signs while making his first first-class appearance for four years for Sussex against Durham.
Rahul and Pant star as India set England big target to chase on final day
KL Rahul hits 137 whilst Rishabh Pant adds 118 as India make 364 in their second innings, setting England 371 to win the opening Test at Headingley, with the home side closing on 21-0 at stumps on day four.
Sunday, 22 June 2025
'We're not Rottweilers': Behind the scenes at a GP 8am scramble
The BBC goes behind the scenes at a GP surgery dealing with the high demand for appointments.
Cricket: Today at the Test
Day three highlights from the first Test match between England and India.
Saturday, 21 June 2025
England v India - highlights of day two of first Test
Day two highlights from the first Test match between England and India.
Friday, 20 June 2025
Jaiswal & Gill star as India dominate England on day one
Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill both hit centuries on the opening day of the first Test to give India early control against England.
Thursday, 19 June 2025
Woman, 66, arrested on suspicion of 'Rolex murder'
Jennifer Abbott was found by her niece and neighbours with tape across her mouth at her home.
'Crumbling' hospitals, schools and courts to get funding boost
The announcements on Thursday focussed on what the Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones called a "soaring maintenance backlog".
Doctor's warning over Turkish weight loss surgery
Hayley Butler, 40, died after falling ill following a procedure in Turkey, an inquest hears.
Music shop closure brings fear for industry's future
Professional Music Technology closed their 11 UK stores after filing for administration in June.
Wednesday, 18 June 2025
Is Donald Trump about to put the US at war with Iran?
The US president says his patience is “wearing thin” with Iran
Fed holds interest rates for fourth time despite tariff turmoil
The US central bank leaves its key interest rate unchanged at 4.3%, as its view of the economy darkens.
Tuesday, 17 June 2025
Tennis players call for ID verification after Boulter abuse
Tennis players call for the introduction of identity verification on social media after British number two Katie Boulter shared her experiences of online abuse.
Sacking Postecoglou was emotionally difficult - Levy
Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy says sacking manager Ange Postecoglou after he led the club to victory in the Europa League was "emotionally" difficult.
Monday, 16 June 2025
The Grooming Gangs Report
“Collective failure” to address questions about grooming gang’s ethnicity says report.
Family of Air India crash victims feel 'abandoned'
A family is calling for urgent action to support mourners still waiting for their loved ones' bodies.
Grooming report pulls no punches - but will it lead to meaningful change?
For survivors of sexual abuse, practical on the ground change will be vital, writes social affairs editor Alison Holt.
Sunday, 15 June 2025
Footage shows burning cars after missile strike in Israel
Footage from Reuters news agency shows burning cars after a missile strike in the Israeli city of Haifa.
Norris & Piastri collide as Russell wins in Canada
Lando Norris crashes out of the Canadian Grand Prix in a collision with McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri, as George Russell wins.
Duplantis breaks men's pole vault world record for 12th time
Watch as Sweden's Armand Duplantis sets a new world record of 6.28m in the men's pole vault at the Diamond League in front of his home crowd in Stockholm.
Saturday, 14 June 2025
England knocked out of World Cup of Darts by Germany
England's Luke Humphries and Luke Littler are out of the World Cup of Darts after a shock defeat by hosts Germany in the last 16.
Museum's plea after couple break crystal-covered chair
An Italian museum says the special chair has since been restored, but the culprits haven't been found.
Leinster dominate Bulls in URC final for ninth title
Leinster win the United Rugby Championship for the first time since 2021 as they produced a dominant display to beat Bulls 32-7 at Croke Park.
Friday, 13 June 2025
Markram helps South Africa close in on Test Championship victory
Aiden Markram and Temba Bavuma propel South Africa to within touching distance of the ICC World Test Championship with impressive performances in Day 3 of the final against Australia.
Thursday, 12 June 2025
Good that Verstappen took accountability - Russell
George Russell says he was "surprised" that Max Verstappen took accountability for colliding with the Mercedes driver during the Spanish Grand Prix.
Wednesday, 11 June 2025
Did Donald Trump deliberately provoke the LA protests?
Will protests spread to more American cities?
Boy whose father and nine siblings were killed in Israeli strike goes to Italy for treatment
Adam al-Najjar is evacuated to Milan, where surgeons can work to save his arm which was severely damaged in the attack.
Tuesday, 10 June 2025
'Terrifically entertaining' - superb Smith knock puts England in charge
Jamie Smith scores 60 runs off 26 balls, including five sixes, to put England in a commanding position in the third T20 against West Indies in Southampton.
Coffee shop could shut over high rates, owner says
A coffee shop owner says he faces closing his doors after business rates relief was reduced.
Monday, 9 June 2025
Spending review now settled, says Downing Street
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper was the last to agree a deal with Reeves on Monday afternoon.
Bafta-winning stars announced for Harry Potter TV show
Katherine Parkinson will play Molly Weasley, with eight more actors announced.
Cost of living roadshows to tour county
The roadshows will visit five venues in Northampton as well as Bugbrooke and West Haddon villages.
Sunday, 8 June 2025
'One of Europe's best technicians' - why Man City want 'genius' Cherki
Manchester City want to sign France midfielder Rayan Cherki from Lyon, but who is he exactly and why is everybody so excited about him?
Saturday, 7 June 2025
NI 'showed a lot of character' in Denmark defeat
Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill is proud of the character shown by his players in Saturday's 2-1 friendly defeat in Denmark.
Six games, six wins - but what have England learned?
England have started the summer by thrashing a depleted West Indies side - but what does it mean for the team's post-Ashes rebuild and World Cup hopes?
Friday, 6 June 2025
The cracks the Europa League lustre could not hide
An in-depth look at why Tottenham sacked Ange Postecoglou 16 days after their Europa League success.
Defending champion Alcaraz into French Open final after Musetti quits
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz moves into the French Open final after Italian opponent Lorenzo Musetti retires injured in their semi-final.
Elon Musk says Donald Trump is "in the Epstein files”
The big public bust up between the tech billionaire and US president
Thursday, 5 June 2025
Eight injured on Ryanair flight hit by 'severe turbulence', police say
The flight's captain called ahead for medical assistance and the plane "landed normally" in southern Germany.
Trump's new travel ban dodges pitfalls faced by last attempt, experts say
It appears the US president has learned lessons from a previous effort to ban entry from several nations.
Wednesday, 4 June 2025
All aboard the spending bus
And, Chancellor confirms more people will receive winter fuel payment this year.
Tuesday, 3 June 2025
Kirby announces England retirement before Euros
England attacking midfielder Fran Kirby retires from international football with immediate effect after being told she will not be in the Euro 2025 squad.
Intruder arrested in Windsor Castle grounds
A man in his 30s is arrested on suspicion of trespass on a protected site in Windsor, police say.
Monday, 2 June 2025
Americanswers... on 5 Live! Who controls Donald Trump's Truth Social account?
The president uses it prolifically.
Major study shows exercise improves colon cancer survival rates
Risk of dying was cut by a third after colon cancer patients dialled up exercise levels.
Sunday, 1 June 2025
Anderson stars for Lancs in first T20 since 2014
James Anderson takes three wickets and a catch as Lancs beat Durham, while Glamorgan defeat Middlesex in the T20 Blast.
Alcaraz beats Shelton to reach quarters
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz is through to the French Open quarter-finals after a four-set win over American Ben Shelton.
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