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Manchester United forward Ella Toone's phone unlocked

Tue, 26/09/2023 - 10:57
Manchester United forward Ella Toone reveals her phone habits, including beach selfies, celebrity DMs and calling her best friends.

Aston Martin: Jessica Hawkins becomes first woman to test F1 car since 2018

Tue, 26/09/2023 - 10:46
Briton Jessica Hawkins says she "had to keep it secret for months" before testing Aston Martin's AMR21 in Hungary.

Scrapping HS2 link would be very stupid, says ex-rail chief

Tue, 26/09/2023 - 10:42
Former Strategic Rail Authority boss says cancelling the leg to Manchester would hurt other projects.

Zoleka Mandela: Nelson Mandela's granddaughter Zoleka dies in South Africa at 43

Tue, 26/09/2023 - 10:27
She was well known for detailing her cancer treatment and being open about her past drug addiction.

Chess grandmaster Hans Niemann denies using vibrating sex toy to cheat

Tue, 26/09/2023 - 10:05
Hans Niemann was accused of cheating after he beat Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen last September.

River Danube: Ukrainian captain jailed after fatal river tour boat crash

Tue, 26/09/2023 - 09:06
Twenty-five South Korean tourists died after a boat sank during a rainstorm on the River Danube.

David McCallum obituary: TV favourite from NCIS and The Man From U.N.C.L.E.

Tue, 26/09/2023 - 08:50
The suave Scot found fame in shows and films like The Man From U.N.C.L.E., The Great Escape and NCIS.

Duncan Ferguson: Inverness Caledonian Thistle chose former Scotland striker as manager

Tue, 26/09/2023 - 08:36
Former Scotland and Everton striker Duncan Ferguson is to be appointed the new manager at Inverness Caledonian Thistle.

Water firms forced to pay back customers for poor performance

Tue, 26/09/2023 - 08:35
Ofwat orders companies to return £114m to households by cutting bills after missing targets.

Austria Salzburg v Red Bull Salzburg: A derby 18 years in the making

Tue, 26/09/2023 - 07:59
It is 18 years since Red Bull took over Austria Salzburg. Now they meet the phoenix club of the same name in a long-awaited derby.

Nagorno-Karabakh: Fuel depot blast kills 20 as refugee count doubles

Tue, 26/09/2023 - 07:58
Officials say 290 people have been taken to hospital with dozens in a critical condition.

Watch: Ros Atkins on… How the HS2 plan changed over the years

Tue, 26/09/2023 - 07:01
The BBC’s analysis editor looks at the delays, spiralling costs and cuts affecting the proposed high speed rail line.

Building firm wins battle with O2 over £10k fraud

Tue, 26/09/2023 - 06:50
Lisa Palmer says she was in tears while trying to explain the firm had fallen victim to scammers.

Humans of New York's Brandon Stanton wades into India copyright row

Tue, 26/09/2023 - 06:02
Humans of Bombay, which follows the same format as the New York blog, is suing a similar Indian platform.

Adam Britton: British croc expert admits sexually abusing dogs

Tue, 26/09/2023 - 05:42
Adam Britton has pleaded guilty to 60 charges involving bestiality and child abuse material in Australia.

Russia seeks to rejoin UN's human rights council

Tue, 26/09/2023 - 05:19
It was expelled from the United Nations council last year after its forces invaded Ukraine.

Third arrest made in New York fentanyl nursery child death

Tue, 26/09/2023 - 01:56
Toddler Nicholas Dominici died earlier this month after being exposed to fentanyl at his nursery.

Idris Elba: Actors in video games like Phantom Liberty is 'sign of the times'

Tue, 26/09/2023 - 01:36
Idris Elba, who stars in Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, sees a future where films and games converge.

World War Two: The Australian commando raid in Singapore

Tue, 26/09/2023 - 01:24
In 1943, Operation Jaywick sent 14 men from Australia on a mission to sink Japanese ships in Singapore.

GPs' lack of asthma testing is abysmal, charity says

Tue, 26/09/2023 - 01:24
Asthma and Lung UK says people with breathing difficulties are being denied the diagnosis they need.

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