Arsenal's Stina Blackstenius scores a contentious goal in stoppage-time against Everton to secure a 1-0 win at the Emirates. The victory moves Arsenal into second place in the WSL ahead of the final day of the season. 

Stina Blackstenius and Victoria Pelova smiling together

Blackstenius stoppage-time strike sinks Everton

Watch the highlights as Celtic score a controversial late penalty to win at Motherwell and take the Scottish Premiership title race to a final-day decider against Hearts.

Celtic score controversial late penalty to set up epic final day

The commerce secretary spoke of three interactions with Jeffrey Epstein, including a visit to the financier's home and his island in the Caribbean.

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick attends an event on advancing health care affordability in the Oval Office of the White House on April 23, 2026 in Washington, DC. 

US commerce secretary details "off-putting" interaction with Epstein in testimony

Watch the highlights as Hearts beat Falkirk 3-0 to set up a final-day meeting with Celtic in which they only need to avoid defeat to win the Scottish Premiership.

Hearts put three past Falkirk to move within point of title

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Montréal vs Portland Timbers in the MLS

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Montréal v Portland Timbers

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Orlando City v Philadelphia Union

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New England v Nashville SC

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DC United v Chicago Fire

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New York RB v Columbus Crew

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Cincinnati v Inter Miami

Despite continuing Israeli attacks and occupation, many people in the south still believe the armed group is the only force capable of defending them.

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Hezbollah support endures in south Lebanon as ceasefire fails to stop war with Israel

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Charlotte v New York City

Watch the penalty award against Motherwell that keeps Celtic's Scottish Premiership title hopes alive going into a final-day showdown with Hearts.

Controversial 99th-minute penalty keeps Scottish title race alive

Dyer, Aidan Turner and David Tennant share secrets on the set of the hit show as it returns.

Danny Dyer's moustached character looks off camera and has a some-what pleading look on his face and his arms outstretched. The scene behind him is a messy office with lots of files, desks, computers and blue lamps. He's wearing thick gloves and a warm lambskin jacket.

Behind the scenes on Rivals season two: 'It's bigger, bolder, bonkier!'

The likes of Apple, Microsoft and Google are all putting cartoon characters centre stage.

Why big tech is betting on cute mascots

Tariffs, competition over tech, the Iran war and Taiwan are on the agenda for the leaders of the two superpowers.

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Donald Trump to hold high-stakes meeting with Xi Jinping in China

Flying by air will get more expensive as oil prices remain high after the US and Israel's conflict with Iran.

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Higher Europe air fares 'inevitable', says industry head

Former PSNI Det Ch Insp John Caldwell made "dismissive" remarks in relation to the Katie Simpson murder case, documents show.

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Ex-senior detective made 'dismissive' remarks in Katie Simpson case, documents show

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Deportivo Pasto v Deportes Tolima

Hearts head coach Derek McInnes says his side are "up against everybody" after a "disgusting" 99th-minute penalty winner for Celtic ensured the Scottish Premiership title race goes to a final-day decider on Saturday.

Hearts' McInnes rages at 'disgusting' Celtic penalty

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Rosario Central v Racing Club

Phil Foden's magical first-half assist proves the catalyst that Manchester City needed to maintain their challenge in this season's fascinating Premier League title race.

Assist of the season? Mesmerising Foden keeps title hopes alive

The school's caretaker is thought to have abused as many as 50 female students, many of them orphans.

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Mass sex abuse allegations force closure of boarding school in Indonesia

The four-member Dokadia family was found dead at their Mumbai home on 25 April.

Dokadia family in happier times - Abdullah and wife Nasreen with their two daughters Ayesha and Zainab

'Watermelon deaths' in Mumbai puzzle investigators

Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner says Manchester City were "too good" for his side after losing 3-0 at Etihad Stadium.

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Man City were too good for us - Glasner

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he is "beyond happy" with Phil Foden's performance after the midfielder provided two assists in City's 3-0 win against Crystal Palace.

'Beyond happy' - Guardiola praises Foden performance

Two recent court decisions have upended a redistricting race in multiple US states, and implications could last well beyond November's midterms. 

A man in a beige tuque and a black puffer jacket walks by a red, white and blue sign that reads in English and in Spanish 'Polling place, Vote here". 

The scales have tilted toward Republicans in the voting maps fight, but it may not last

Laura Bicker breaks down what could be on the agenda for the US president and China’s leader as they meet in Beijing.

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Why is Donald Trump in China? BBC explains

The 76-year-old tradition, where a hat is placed atop an obelisk covered in vegetable grease, saw the New Jersey governor's son claim victory.

A horde of topless naval freshmen join together to climb the greased obelisk.

Watch: US Naval Academy's freshman class completes annual 'Herndon Climb'

The plans would see £10 a week for 15,000 children between 0 and six-years-old, whose parents already receive universal credit.

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Some of Wales' poorest parents could receive extra cash within months

Rhys McLoughlin says he does not think customers understand that "incoming prices are going up and up".

Co-owner of Môr Ffres, Rhys McLoughlin standing in front of the friers at the fish and chip shop in Dinas Cross, Pembrokeshire

Chippy boss installing self-service tills as 'abrupt' customers query prices

Geeta Nayar, who has lived with bowel incontinence since her daughter was born, urges others not to suffer in silence.

Geeta is heavily pregnant, sat outdoors with the coast behind her and small boats on the water. She is wearing a floral long top, with black trousers, cardigan and jacket and has her hand on her bump.

Becoming a mum left me incontinent - we need to talk about birth injuries

Manchester City beat Crystal Palace 3-0 at the Etihad Stadium, closing the gap on leaders Arsenal to two points in the Premier League. 




Man City pile pressure on Arsenal with Palace win

The Gillis Centre Complex in Edinburgh will be sold by the Archdiocese of St Andrews & Edinburgh in September. 

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Catholic Church site in Edinburgh to be sold after nearly 200 years

Bayern Munich reach Anthony Gordon agreement, Ander Barrenetxea attracting Premier League interest and Manchester United prepare Elliot Anderson move.

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Gordon agrees to Bayern move - Thursday's gossip

The Inverness music venue was shut in February 2023 and there were plans to build a hotel on the plot.

The Ironworks is a two-storey, white walled building close to a junction box on a road. It has a row of narrow windows and 

Councillors grant more time to demolish Ironworks music venue

On the day he learned he would be England’s new opener, Emilio Gay drove from Durham to Bedford to tell his parents about his first international call-up.

Gay's drive to tell parents of first England call-up

Kouri Richins published a children's book about grief soon after her husband's death, which a jury later found she had caused.

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'Too dangerous to ever be free' - Utah mother who poisoned husband sentenced to life

Does England's leaky defence put their record winning streak at risk in Sunday's Grand Slam decider against France in Bordeaux?

Does England's defence put winning streak at risk?

Why have Renee Slegers' side not been able to get their hands on any of the season's biggest prizes?

Why Arsenal have fallen short in WSL and Champions League this season

Sir Keir battles to save his job, as Health Secretary Wes Streeting is thought to be plotting a leadership challenge potentially as early as Thursday.

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Starmer warns against leadership contest in pleas to ministers and MPs

Ex-police officer Stephen Place will lead Reform on Bradford Council after its election success.

Royds councillor Stephen Place, who has short, shaved hair and a grey beard. He is wearing black-rimmed glasses.

Reform UK selects Bradford Council group leader

The ruling comes after a group leading a petition for Alberta independence said it had gathered enough signatures to trigger a province-wide vote.

A separatist supporter holds a flag during a rally near the Elections Alberta headquarters in Edmonton, Canada, on May 4, 2026, as they submit boxes of signatures in the hope of triggering an independence referendum

Alberta judge tosses out petition for province to separate from Canada 

Fifty countries, including five that have qualified for the World Cup, are subject to the bond requirement as part of Trump's crackdown on visa overstays.

Trump holding the FIFA World Cup trophy in the Oval Office 

US drops $15,000 visa deposit for foreign fans with World Cup tickets

Kevin Warsh was confirmed by the narrowest margin since the role required a Senate confirmation vote. 

Kevin Warsh, former governor of the US Federal Reserve, wearing sunglasses and smiling at the Allen & Co. Media and Technology Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, US, on Wednesday, July 9, 2025.

Trump's Fed chair pick Kevin Warsh confirmed by US Senate 

Alex George said he wanted to help reduce "shame and stigma" around mental health challenges.

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Love Island star tells followers 'you are loved' as he shares mental health challenges

The restaurant was visited by inspectors after a customer spotted a small mouse on the counter.

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McDonald's fined for mouse infestation

Connor McConnell was reacting to questioning about previous information he provided to the hearing.

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Witness is 'sick of being harassed' at Noah Donohoe inquest

Richie Willis, who was lucky to survive a lorry accident on the nearby Severn Bridge, is taking on the world's best disability golfers in the G4D Open at Celtic Manor. 

Richie Willis playing a shot in practice at Celtic Manor

From 10% survival odds to taking on world's best at G4D Open 

A 31 year old faces charges including conspiring to possess a firearm with intent to endanger life.

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Fourth man charged over city firearms alert

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Getafe v Mallorca

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Alavés v Barcelona

World number two Rory McIlroy says using a "bigger and wider shoe with more cushioning" is helping deal with a sore little toe on his right foot.

Rory McIlroy inspecting his injured toe while on the 18th fairway during Wednesday's practice round for the US PGA Championship

McIlroy 'totally fine' for US PGA after toe issue

The ceremony, which marks the opening of a new parliamentary session, took place at St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh.

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Duke of Edinburgh joins MSPs for Kirking of Parliament 

The UAE denied reports of the "alleged visit" and insisted relations between the two countries were not based on "unofficial arrangements".

A shot of Netanyahu from the shoulders up, wearing a dark suit with a white shirt and a light blue tie. He has a small pin of the Israel flag on his lapel. Behind him is a plain blue background with part of the Israel flag to the left.

Netanyahu says he 'secretly visited' UAE during war with Iran

Plaid Cymru's Rhun ap Iorwerth reveals new Welsh government ministers.

The first minister and cabinet ministers stand on steps in front of a grey building with a brown door.

Who's in Wales' first ever Plaid Cymru government?

Officials say the branch in the Prospect Centre will close on 11 July, but are looking to relocate.

A red, Royal Mail post van is parked on a street outside of a Post Office branch. The windows of the building are partially covered with large yellow posters which reads "store closing down" and "everything must go". A red and white sign above the door reads "Post Office".

Post Office confirms city centre branch closure

Cardiff Devils captain Joey Martin re-signs for the Elite League Play-Off winners for what will be his 11th season with the club.

Cardiff Devils re-sign captain Joey Martin

Lindsay and Craig Foreman, from East Sussex, have been detained in Iran for more than a year.

A blonde woman, wearing a white cardigan and black top, is standing next to a blond man wearing a white t-shirt.

Contact with pair held in Iran cut off, family says

Stephen Whyte says Sir David has been present in both their lives for as "long as they can remember".

Baby born on Attenborough's 100th birthday named after environmentalist

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Lens v Paris Saint-Germain

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Lazio v Inter Milan

Jake Rosmarin tells the BBC what it's like inside the national quarantine unit where he and 14 other passengers are staying in Nebraska.

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Egg sandwiches and isolation - Life in US hantavirus quarantine

Reform UK say Sheffield councillor Nathaniel Menday has been suspended pending an investigation.

A man in a blue suit shakes the hand of a woman, the counting officer, who congratulates him.

Reform councillor 'brought party into disrepute'

Celtic snatch an incredible title lifeline as Kelechi Iheanacho's controversial injury-time penalty earns a stunning win that leaves them just one point behind Hearts.

Controversial 99th-minute penalty keeps Celtic's title hopes alive

Hearts move tantalisingly close to a first Scottish top flight title win since 1960 as they sweep aside Falkirk at a raucous Tynecastle.

Draw at Celtic Park will earn Hearts title after Falkirk win

Hibernian inflict Rangers' fourth successive Scottish Premiership defeat as Dane Scarlett strikes in the 90th minute to secure victory at Ibrox.

Hibs inflict Rangers' fourth defeat in row amid Tavernier controversy

The BBC's David Sillito speaks to Antigoni Buxton who was born and raised in London but is representing Cyprus in this year's competition

Antigoni Buxton stands and looks at the camera. She wears a red blazer and bunches her fits.

Why is a Londoner representing Cyprus in Eurovision? 

Nickolay Mladenov also warns the current stalemate over Donald Trump's peace plan could lead to a permanent division of the territory.

File photo showing armed members of Hamas's military wing, the al-Qassam Brigades, near the so-called Yellow Line, in Gaza City (12 November 2025)

Hamas can survive politically by giving up weapons and armed conflict, peace envoy says

England opener Tammy Beaumont hits an unbeaten 99 as The Blaze, Hampshire and Warwickshire claim victories in the Women's One-Day Cup.

Tammy Beaumont, of The Blaze, plays a shot against Warwickshire in the Women's One-Day at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, in April 2026

Beaumont impresses as Blaze, Hants and Warwicks win

Watch BBC Alba coverage and follow score updates and match stats from Alloa Athletic vs Stenhousemuir in the Scottish Championship play-off final first leg.

Stenhousemuir take charge of play-off final against Alloa

Rounds of gunfire were heard but officials have not revealed who fired the shots.

Staff in Philippines Senate gesture to journalists

Journalists scramble as gunshots sound in Philippine senate

Ulster full-back Michael Lowry says that attack coach Mark Sexton has brought "real clarity" to the province's attack since joining at the start of the season.

How Sexton transformed Ulster's attack with 'real clarity'

Former teacher Jamie Varley denies sexually abusing and murdering his adopted son Preston Davey.

Baby Preston Davey smiles at the camera dressed in a white vest and appears to be lying in a cot with star bedsheet cover

'Murdered' baby had human bite mark on him, jury hears

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Raków Częstochowa v Jagiellonia Białystok

Stockport County earn their place in next week's League One play-off final at Wembley with a comfortable second-leg win against Stevenage.

Stockport beat Stevenage to reach play-off final

The drug counsellor was one of five people accused of supplying ketamine to Perry and exploiting his drug addiction. 

US actor Matthew Perry laughs on set while wearing a black shirt and khaki blazer.

Drug addiction counsellor sentenced in Matthew Perry's overdose death

There is a big moment coming in the next 24 hours, for Sir Keir Starmer and for would-be challengers to the prime minister.

Health Secretary Wes Streeting arriving at number 10 Downing Street, London

13 May 2026