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German FA official wants World Cup boycott talks

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 11:26
A German football association official believes it is time to consider a boycott of the 2026 World Cup in the wake of United States President Donald Trump's actions.

The Traitors stars serve up drama in nail-biting final

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 11:25
After three weeks, the latest series of The Traitors came to its dramatic climax in Friday's finale.

Man shot in 'targeted' city centre attack

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 11:05
The victim was shot in the leg in the city's gay village at about 05:00 GMT, police say.

Man shot in 'targeted' city centre attack

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 11:05
The victim was shot in the leg in the city's gay village at about 05:00 GMT, police say.

Burnham faces deadline on by-election decision

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 10:54
The Greater Manchester mayor has until Saturday afternoon to decide if he wants to stand in the Gordon and Denton seat.

Why are there so few South Asian footballers at the top?

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 10:51
There are more South Asian players in English football than ever before - but many feel there is more work to do.

Why are there so few South Asian footballers at the top?

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 10:51
There are more South Asian players in English football than ever before - but many feel there is more work to do.

Part of historic pier washes away in 'wild' storm

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 09:52
The town's mayor says the resort took a "battering" overnight with the historic pier damaged.

'It breaks my heart' - two-time champion Osaka withdraws through injury

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 09:31
Two-time champion Naomi Osaka withdraws from the Australian Open shortly before she was due to play home qualifier Maddison Inglis.

NHS cancer gene database to identify patients at risk

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 09:28
Thousands of people in England will be able to check whether they have genes linked to cancer.

NHS cancer gene database to identify patients at risk

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 09:28
Thousands of people in England will be able to check whether they have genes linked to cancer.

Ukraine condemns 'brutal' Russian strikes ahead of second day of peace talks

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 08:48
One person died and 23 were injured as trilateral discussions in Abu Dhabi were set to resume.

Pentagon to offer 'more limited' support to US allies in defence strategy shift

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 07:57
The Pentagon's new National Defense Strategy also says China is no longer the top security priority for the US.

Sisters see each other for first time since dad murdered their mum 50 years ago

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 07:38
Janet and Theresa were just five and seven when their mum was killed at their family home.

Surviving bombs and hunger to become a professional tennis player

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 07:37
Tennis is seen as a rich sport. But many stars, including Novak Djokovic and Elina Svitolina, have forged successful careers from humble beginnings.

Watch: Claudia Winkleman's most iconic moments in The Traitors

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 07:10
Claudia Winkleman hosts the ultimate reality game of trust and treachery on The Traitors, here are her best moments.

Gaethje v Pimblett - predictions for UFC title fight

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 06:50
The world of MMA deliver their predictions for Paddy Pimblett's UFC lightweight interim title fight against Justin Gaethje on Saturday.

Gaethje v Pimblett - predictions for UFC title fight

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 06:50
The world of MMA deliver their predictions for Paddy Pimblett's UFC lightweight interim title fight against Justin Gaethje on Saturday.

Tottenham, Bayern and a stand made of chairs - Palhinha's story

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 06:21
On-loan Tottenham midfielder Joao Palhinha chats to BBC Sport's Kelly Somers about his life and career.

Tottenham, Bayern and a stand made of chairs - Palhinha's story

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 06:21
On-loan Tottenham midfielder Joao Palhinha chats to BBC Sport's Kelly Somers about his life and career.

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