adminGeraint Thomas: Wales legend to sign off career at Tour of Britain climax in Cardiff
His team, Ineos Grenadiers, will wear a special jersey designed by the Welshman celebrating the names of people, places and victories that defined his journey as well as a hand-drawn…
Baby among two killed in Russian drone attack on Kyiv, officials say
At least two people have been killed and 11 injured in a new Russian overnight drone attack on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv, local officials have said. One of the victims was…
‘We want to spread the word about women at war’
Jeremy BallSocial affairs correspondent, BBC East Midlands Bex Bennett Dr Bex Bennett is the co-founder of Sisters in Service A former soldier who came under mortar fire in Iraq says…
Market ructions and cabinet reshuffles will help shape Reeves’ Budget
Faisal IslamEconomics editor WPA Pool/Getty Images It’s been a bruising first week back for the government, full of resignations, reshuffles, and ructions in markets. All of this will have an…
Reform UK hopefuls vie to share spotlight with Farage
For a party that makes a lot of noise in British politics, Reform UK has relatively few senior elected politicians. And one man, its leader Nigel Farage, who’s a true…
US Open 2025 results: Aryna Sabalenka beats Amanda Anisimova to retain New York title
Anisimova has a no-frills game – all power and no subtlety, she looked to use that to blow Sabalenka off the court. The fluctuations, though, were too much and ultimately…
T20 Blast: Sean Dickson leads Somerset to tense win over Bears
Fielding a side with no overseas player, and with Olly Hannon-Dalby playing his first game in the Blast since 2023, Bears arrived in the south west very much as underdogs…
England 47-7 Australia: Red Roses into Rugby World Cup last eight
England coach John Mitchell had questioned before this game whether Australia, who would make the quarter-finals either by avoiding a thrashing or by picking up a bonus point, would attempt…
Arrests made at rally against Palestine Action ban in London
Police have started arresting protesters at a demonstration against the government’s ban of the campaign group Palestine Action. Hundreds of people have gathered in Parliament Square in central London, some…
Nigel Farage shifts on two-week small boats pledge
Joshua laughedPolitical reporter BBC Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has shifted on his pledge to stop migrants arriving on small boats within two weeks of entering government if they win…
