Monday, March 31, 2025

FA Cup 'sparkle' returns - will there be a 'fairytale ending'?

The FA Cup "seems to have its sparkle back" - but will Manchester City stop there being a "fairytale ending" for Aston Villa, Crystal Palace or Nottingham Forest?

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Another milestone - but when could Kane win first trophy?

Harry Kane hit his 22nd league goal on Saturday to reach a new milestone and move a step closer to ending his long wait for a trophy.

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More Myanmar quake survivors pulled from rubble but hundreds still missing

At least 1,700 people have died in Myanmar, and while many countries have sent aid and support, a lack of equipment is severely hampering rescue efforts.

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Sunday, March 30, 2025

Should Forest have been awarded penalty for Mitoma challenge?

After a VAR review, referee Peter Bankes overturns his decision to award Nottingham Forest a penalty for Kaoru Mitoma's challenge on Elliot Anderson.

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Kildunne marks 50th England cap with hat-trick against Wales

Ellie Kildunne scores a hat-trick on her 50th England appearance in an emphatic victory over Wales at the Principality Stadium in the Women's Six Nations.

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Saturday, March 29, 2025

Inmates Serving Life Sentences Know Better Than Anyone What It Takes to Get - and Keep - a Fresh Start

f you didn't make it past "Quitter's Day" this year, or if you've just lost momentum in pursuing personal life change, April is actually known as "Second Chance Month" – an opportunity for another fresh start.

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Prominent Jewish figures boycott Israel antisemitism event over far-right guests

Several key leaders stayed away because of the inclusion of far-right politicians from Europe.

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Watch: Moment baby is born on Bangkok street after quake evacuation

A woman was seen giving birth to a baby shortly after evacuating from a hospital.

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Prevent boss leaves role after Southport failings

His departure follows a damming review that found Prevent prematurely closed Axel Rudakubana's case.

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Friday, March 28, 2025

RFU chief Sweeney survives no-confidence vote

Rugby Football Union chief executive Bill Sweeney survives a vote of no-confidence at a special general meeting.

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Thursday, March 27, 2025

BBC Verify: How did Rachel Reeves make her sums add up?

BBC Verify's Ben Chu looks at how the Chancellor managed to stick to her fiscal rules in the Spring Statement, despite a jump in borrowing costs for the Government.

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Trump names conservative media critic as US ambassador to South Africa

Brent Bozell's nomination comes at a time when relations between South Africa and the United States are at a low point.

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Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Brisbane to build 63,000-seater stadium for 2032 Games

The Queensland Government confirms plans to build a new 63,000-seater stadium for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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Katya Adler: Disdain for Europe in US chat horrifies EU

As top US officials describe Europe as "freeloaders", European leaders and policy-makers are said to be "sick to the stomach".

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Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Ashutosh stars as Delhi beat Lucknow in IPL thriller

Ashutosh Sharma's unbeaten 66 helps Delhi Capitals clinch a dramatic one-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League.

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Monday, March 24, 2025

Can Chelsea script perfect ending to Man City mini-series?

Chelsea have the edge over Manchester City, but who will triumph in their fourth meeting in the space of 13 days? BBC Sport takes a look at the intriguing battle so far.

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My baby's premature birth was humbling, says Beatrice

The royal describes "months of sheer worry" she experienced over the birth of her second child.

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Six Kenyan police personnel killed in ambush near Somalia

No group has claimed responsibility, but an official said the attack followed a pattern of raids by Islamist militant group al-Shabab.

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Sunday, March 23, 2025

At least two dead as wildfires rage in South Korea

Two people were found dead as multiple fires raged across the country on Saturday.

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Government considering sending failed asylum seekers to Balkans

Home Office officials have discussed proposals to set up overseas "return hubs"

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Trampoline park 'kicks out' boy with Down's syndrome

The boy's sister said a staff member made "derogatory comments" and the police were called.

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Saturday, March 22, 2025

Cancer Survivor Honored by Trump Now Sworn-In as State Trooper by Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders

The 13-year-old boy who caught the nation's attention during President Donald Trump's Joint Address to Congress earlier this month is continuing on his extraordinary journey of becoming a member of as many law enforcement agencies across the country as he can. 

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Depression led mum to kill baby after secret birth

Joanne Sharkey hid what she had done from everyone for more than a quarter of a century.

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Friday, March 21, 2025

Taliban frees US man held in Afghanistan for two years

George Glezmann's release comes after talks between US and Taliban officials in Kabul.

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BBC Verify: Assessing Israel's renewed ground operation

Israel has sent more troops into Gaza after resuming airstrikes on what it calls "terror targets". The bombing has killed more than 500 people in the last 72 hours, according to the Hamas-run health ministry. BBC Verify's Nick Beake has been looking at where the Israeli troops are now operating and the impact it's having on Palestinians in the territory.

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Thursday, March 20, 2025

Edinburgh to stage start of Tour de France in 2027

The men's and women's Tour de France will both begin in Britain in 2027, with Edinburgh to stage the men's Grand Depart.

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Wednesday, March 19, 2025

BBC Verify: Mapping Israel's wave of strikes

More than 400 people have been killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza, according to the Hamas-run health ministry. BBC Verify’s Nick Beake has been assessing footage of the strikes and building a picture of the damage done.

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'Once again, fear has gripped the people in Gaza'

Gaza residents were woken by airstrikes hitting buildings as Israel shattered a two-month ceasefire.

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Tuesday, March 18, 2025

'Coward' paedophile who fled country for three decades convicted of 97 charges

Richard Burrows is convicted after spending nearly 30 years on the run, Cheshire Police say.

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'There isn't a definitive version' - the changing face of Irish America

Irish heritage is still strong in America, but new generations bring new perspectives.

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Monday, March 17, 2025

Trump and Putin to hold call on ceasefire deal soon, US envoy says

Steve Witkoff, who recently met Putin, says he expects the presidents to have a positive discussion.

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Watch: Six Nations Rugby Special

Ugo Monye introduces highlights from the final round of the Six Nations championship.

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Sunday, March 16, 2025

Haaland reaches 100 goal involvements in record time

The records may have slowed down as his goalscoring enters more human levels, but Erling Haaland reaches another landmark in Manchester City's 2-2 draw with Brighton.

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England rout Wales to keep title dream alive

England run in 10 tries to destroy woeful Wales in Cardiff and keep alive their dreams of snatching a first Six Nations title since 2020.

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Saturday, March 15, 2025

BBC & ITV agree new four-year Six Nations rights deal

The BBC and ITV agree a new four-year deal for the Men's Six Nations to remain on free-to-air TV until 2029.

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First Druze crossing in 50 years as Israel courts allies in Syria

Its overtures towards the Druze is part of strengthening its defences against Syria's new leaders.

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Friday, March 14, 2025

Ukraine war in maps: How control has shifted in three years

How are Russia and Ukraine placed after three years of fighting and with Donald Trump suggesting talks on ending the war could begin soon?

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There are many angry boys like Elianne's killer, her cousin says

The cousin of Elianne Andam has spoken to BBC London about the devastation caused by her murderer.

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Thursday, March 13, 2025

Can Donald Trump afford a trade war with Canada?

And can Elon Musk afford a tumble in Tesla's share price?

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Disability benefit cuts test loyalty of Labour MPs

Some are worried about the possibility of freezing payments for people with long-term conditions.

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Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Annual jab for HIV protection passes trial hurdle

Lenacapavir, which stops HIV from replicating inside cells, has passed early safety tests.

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Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Club is in period of change - Ratcliffe

Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe speaks to BBC Sports editor Dan Roan about the club's finances, redundancies and the players they've inherited.

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Monday, March 10, 2025

England shine in the sun but Cardiff cauldron awaits

England delivered the scoreline and style that their fans craved, but they will face a stiff test to repeat that feat on the final day.

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Six Nations Rugby

Highlights and opinion on a pivotal weekend of Six Nations action as Ireland face France.

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Sunday, March 9, 2025

Pope Francis responding well to treatment, Vatican says

The 88-year-old prayed on Saturday morning in the chapel of the papal suite at Rome's Gemelli Hospital, the Vatican said.

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European leaders back 'realistic' Arab plan for Gaza

The foreign ministers of France, Germany, Italy and Britain welcomed the plan, which calls for Gaza to be rebuilt over five years.

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Saturday, March 8, 2025

Four sentenced over £200m money laundering plot

The case was one of the biggest of its kind in UK legal history, the Crown Prosecution Service says.

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Day centre a refuge for the homeless in Queensland during Cyclone Alfred

Thousands of people have been told to evacuate ahead of Alfred's arrival on Australia's eastern coast.

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Scottish kebab pie crowned UK 'pie of pies'

Christine and Paul Boyle from Boghall Butchers in West Lothian made the award winning pie.

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Friday, March 7, 2025

Eddie the Eagle can fly v Ipswich - FPL tips & team of the week

With question marks around many of the top strikers this week, why not take a flyer on the likes of Eddie Nketiah and Beto, asks Thomas Woods.

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Thursday, March 6, 2025

Fifa to give $1bn as Europe nears Club World Cup deal

Fifa is set to give more than $1bn in prize money to clubs, which is believed to be a record sum, for its summer Club World Cup.

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Wednesday, March 5, 2025

Three men charged with harassment of BBC presenter

Lighthouse was the subject of BBC programme A Very British Cult presented by Catrin Nye

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Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Monday, March 3, 2025

Starmer dismisses SNP call to axe Trump state visit

The SNP say Donald Trump needs to be a steadfast ally of Ukraine after a fiery exchange with Zelensky on Friday.

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Sunday, March 2, 2025

R&B hitmaker Angie Stone dead in car crash

The Wish I Didn't Miss You singer was involved in a collision in Alabama following a performance.

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In pictures - Teddy Swims and Sabrina Carpenter lead way on Brit Awards red carpet

The world's biggest artists were on the red carpet at London's O2 Arena ahead of the ceremony.

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Bus crash kills at least 37 in Bolivia

About 30 people were also injured after two buses collided early on Saturday, police say.

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Saturday, March 1, 2025

'The Great Communion Revival': Massive Event with 2 Miles of Tables from Capitol to Lincoln Memorial

There are plans in place for a massive national communion moment in 2025 – a vision that includes two miles of tables from the Capitol building to the Lincoln Memorial in what may be the largest communion celebration in the history of the nation.

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GB News wins Ofcom legal challenge over Jacob Rees-Mogg shows

The High Court says Ofcom's rulings over two shows hosted by Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg were unlawful.

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Trump v The Central Bank

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