Football
Shropshire bobsledder’s £40k crowdfunding appeal for Olympic sled
5 hours agoBy Shehnaz Khan, BBC News, West Midlands • Mark Elliot, BBC Radio ShropshireJohn StanbridgeJohn Stanbridge, centre, has launched a campaign to
Ukraine war: Russia blames US and vows response for Crimea…
Russia has blamed the US and vowed "consequences" for a Ukrainian missile strike on Sevastopol in occupied Crimea on Sunday, which officials say killed four peo
Princess Anne in hospital with minor head injury after suspected…
The Princess Royal has been admitted to hospital with a minor head injury and concussion thought to be caused by a horse.Princess Anne, 73, is expected to make
Holly Willoughby targeted by kidnap, rape and murder plot –…
5 hours agoBy Lewis Adams, BBC News, at Chelmsford Crown CourtGetty ImagesGavin Plumb allegedly planned to abduct broadcaster Holly Willoughby from her houseA
Cole Palmer’s teasing one-word response to £52m Chelsea wonderkid
Chelsea forward Cole Palmer has been anything but discreet in teasing fans over the club’s next big money signing. Palmer, currently with the England squad at
Euro 2024: UK comes top of the big spenders in…
Euro 2024 is boosting spending across Europe with the UK alone predicted to spend more than a billion pounds on food and drink. ADVERTISEMENTFootba
DUP launch general election manifesto in Belfast
People who stay home next week instead of voting “risk helping to elect MPs who will take Northern Ireland in the wrong direction”, the DUP leader has said.
New Caledonia: Violence flares up after France detains activists
Protests in New Caledonia have flared up after seven pro-independence activists were detained and taken to France for their alleged role in orchestrating riots
Tax rises hard to avoid over next five years, says…
5 hours agoBy Dharshini David and Dearbail Jordan, BBC NewsGetty ImagesThe UK's main political parties have “ducked” addressing stark choices over public
South Korea: Exploding lithium batteries spark deadly factory fire
A massive factory fire that began after several lithium batteries exploded has killed at least 22 people in South Korea.The blaze broke out on Monday morning at
Tamayo Perry: Pirates of the Caribbean actor killed by shark…
Pirates of the Caribbean actor Tamayo Perry has died after being attacked by a shark while surfing in Hawaii.The 49-year-old died on Sunday afternoon, Honolulu'
Preview: Ecuador vs. Jamaica – prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Copa America clash between Ecuador and Jamaica, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Two sides seeking their
