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The junior Slam champion who match-fixed to 'escape' tennis

Tue, 13/01/2026 - 07:23
Shortly after winning the 2016 Australian Open boys' title, a disillusioned Oliver Anderson was arrested for throwing a set - now he is rebuilding his career.

VAR errors increase: Each of the 13 mistakes so far this season

Tue, 13/01/2026 - 07:06
The Premier League's KMI Panel makes judgements on every key decisions. Here's what they say the VAR has got wrong.

'We need housing help in the Scottish Budget - or I will never be independent'

Tue, 13/01/2026 - 06:02
People in Scotland tell BBC News what they need to hear in Shona Robison's Scottish Budget.

US weighs next move on Iran - and faces a complex calculation

Tue, 13/01/2026 - 05:04
As Iran's deadly crackdown on anti-government protests continue, the US president is considering how best to respond.

Texans stifle Rodgers to knock Steelers out of play-offs

Tue, 13/01/2026 - 04:41
The Houston Texans produce a defensive masterclass to beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 30-6 and book the final spot in the Divisional Round of the NFL play-offs.

MP's school visit cancelled over pro-Palestine protests

Tue, 13/01/2026 - 03:56
Damien Egan, Labour MP for Bristol North East and vice chair of Labour Friends of Israel, cancelled the appearance.

X could 'lose right to self regulate', says Starmer

Tue, 13/01/2026 - 03:34
It is currently illegal to share deepfakes, but the law against creating them has not yet come into force.

Pioneering gay footballer Josh Cavallo accuses former club of homophobia

Tue, 13/01/2026 - 03:24
Adelaide United says it "categorically rejects" Cavallo's claims he was sidelined because of his sexuality.

BBC will aim to have Trump's $5bn defamation lawsuit thrown out

Tue, 13/01/2026 - 03:07
Court papers filed on Monday show the broadcaster will argue the Florida court lacks "personal jurisdiction" over the BBC.

Mandelson apologises for continuing Epstein friendship

Tue, 13/01/2026 - 02:25
The former ambassador apologises "unequivocally" for maintaining links with Epstein after 2008 conviction

The Papers: 'ADHD care costs soar' and 'Bin Diesel'

Tue, 13/01/2026 - 01:23
A mix of stories on Tuesday's front pages, including soaring ADHD care costs and the Golden Globes.

Watch: ISS crew exchanges key in change of command ceremony

Tue, 13/01/2026 - 01:20
Four crew members are scheduled to depart earlier than scheduled later this week after a medical issue involving an unidentified crew member.

Safe spaces needed for drug-addicted children, say grieving mums

Tue, 13/01/2026 - 01:03
More children in England are in drug and alcohol treatment, but families say many cannot get help.

Safe spaces needed for drug-addicted children, say grieving mums

Tue, 13/01/2026 - 01:03
More children in England are in drug and alcohol treatment, but families say many cannot get help.

The Indian superstar taking a shot at political greatness

Tue, 13/01/2026 - 00:51
Vijay draws Gen Z crowds and fan devotion, but analysts question whether movie stardom can convert into votes.

Most of Uganda's population is under 17 - will voters give an 81-year-old another term?

Tue, 13/01/2026 - 00:22
Thursday's election highlights a demographic issue common to many African countries.

Most of Uganda's population is under 17 - will they give an 81-year-old another term?

Tue, 13/01/2026 - 00:22
Thursday's election highlights a demographic issue common to many African countries.

'We were tricked': How one woman lures foreign men to fight on Russia's front line

Tue, 13/01/2026 - 00:21
Recruits tell the BBC an ex-teacher who operates on Telegram misled them, saying they could avoid combat.

'We were tricked': How one woman lures foreign men to fight on Russia's front line

Tue, 13/01/2026 - 00:21
Recruits tell the BBC an ex-teacher who operates on Telegram misled them, saying they could avoid combat.

I spent months investigating whether gut health affects ageing - and if I could hack my own gut to age better

Tue, 13/01/2026 - 00:05
Health editor Hugh Pym revamped his diet after a test suggested his gut health appeared to look five years older than he was

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