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'Leicester's greatest' - how 'special' Vardy outshone Solanke

Mon, 19/08/2024 - 23:57
Tottenham's £65m striker Dominic Solanke is upstaged by Leicester's 37-year-old Jamie Vardy as the teams begin their Premier League campaigns.

Watch: Moment rocket engine explodes in Shetland

Mon, 19/08/2024 - 23:22
No-one was injured in the explosion and the launch pad is "saved and is secured".

GB's Watson, Jubb & Kartal win in US Open qualifiers

Mon, 19/08/2024 - 20:34
Britain's Heather Watson, Paul Jubb and Sonay Kartal make it through the first round of qualifying for the US Open.

Woman killed and two hurt in stabbing

Mon, 19/08/2024 - 20:24
The woman, named locally as Alberta Obinim, died at the scene in Gorton while two others are in hospital.

Rotherham pair among those jailed for rioting

Mon, 19/08/2024 - 20:17
Two men who were part of a mob targeting a Holiday Inn in Rotherham have been jailed for more than two years.

What did Prince Harry and Meghan’s Colombia trip achieve?

Mon, 19/08/2024 - 19:31
The couple's South America visit was an attempt to still show their influence on the world stage.

What did Prince Harry and Meghan’s colourful Colombia trip achieve?

Mon, 19/08/2024 - 19:31
The couple's South America visit was an attempt to still show their influence on the world stage.

Children scared rioters would break in through broken window

Mon, 19/08/2024 - 18:41
A family has told BBC Panorama how they were terrified rioters would break into their Middlesborough home after their front window was smashed in.

Chelsea agree Felix fee, Gallagher to join Atletico

Mon, 19/08/2024 - 18:01
Chelsea agree a fee in principle for Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix, with Conor Gallagher moving in the other direction as part of the deal.

Ukraine orders evacuation of city as Russia gains

Mon, 19/08/2024 - 17:37
Officials said families with children living in Pokrovsk and surrounding villages would be forced to leave.

Attacker jailed for 14 years after £50 row killing

Mon, 19/08/2024 - 17:28
The judge calls it a "vicious attack" which caused "terrible grief and immeasurable pain".

Who is British tech tycoon Mike Lynch?

Mon, 19/08/2024 - 17:15
The co-founder of British tech firm Autonomy was once labelled the UK equivalent of Bill Gates.

Watch: Edinburgh Fringe magicians perform 'really freaky' trick

Mon, 19/08/2024 - 17:05
The trio behind "Insane Magic" pulled a trick that left BBC reporter lost for words.

Scottish government suspends meetings with Israel

Mon, 19/08/2024 - 17:03
Minister Angus Robertson had faced criticism over talks with the deputy ambassador to the UK.

'For two seconds I lost my baby in the sea'

Mon, 19/08/2024 - 16:53
Charlotte Golunski used all her strength to hold her baby above the surface of the water after the Bayesian yacht sank.

'For two seconds I lost my baby in the sea' - Sicily yacht survivor

Mon, 19/08/2024 - 16:53
Charlotte Golunski used all her strength to hold her baby above the surface of the water after the Bayesian yacht sank.

Woman admits being part of monkey torture network

Mon, 19/08/2024 - 16:11
A court heard Adriana Orme played a major role in an online group that paid for baby monkeys to be taken from their mothers.

Woman admits being part of monkey torture network

Mon, 19/08/2024 - 16:11
A court heard Adriana Orme played a major role in an online group that paid for baby monkeys to be taken from their mothers.

Women harmed by vaginal mesh in England get payout

Mon, 19/08/2024 - 16:06
More than 100 women who experienced complications have received payouts from manufacturers.

Talk show host Phil Donahue dies aged 88

Mon, 19/08/2024 - 15:21
Across a career spanning several decades, Donahue was considered the "king of daytime talk".

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