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Hindley out of Giro stage six after mass crash
Former Giro d'Italia champion Jai Hindley is out of stage six of the Giro d'Italia after he was involved in a mass crash which saw several competitors unseated.

Why are PSG and Mbappe facing each other in court?
Kylian Mbappe and his former club Paris St-Germain are embroiled in a legal dispute, but a verdict will soon be reached.

Vardy to make final Leicester appearance on Sunday
Jamie Vardy makes his final appearance for Leicester City on Sunday at the King Power Stadium.

Israeli strikes across Gaza kill 103 people, Civil Defence says
Fifty-six were killed in the south when homes and tents sheltering displaced families were bombed overnight, a hospital says.

'I'm overjoyed to be back': Syrians face daunting rebuild after years of war
The BBC joins a convoy bringing families back to Homs, which saw some of the fiercest fighting.

US and Iran close to nuclear deal, Trump says
Speaking in Qatar, the US President said that Iran has "sort of" agreed to the terms of a deal.

Farage is running a cult, says ex-Reform MP Lowe
Rupert Lowe brands his former party "the cult of Nigel," in a BBC Newsnight interview.

Faisal Islam: The UK's surprise resilience may not be temporary
These figures provide an opportune moment for some optimism and a hard sell of the UK to the rest of the world.

‘Enormous respect’: Rival’s incredible act of sportsmanship towards stricken Suaalii
Reds star Filipo Daugunu had a split-second choice to make: exploit his side’s numerical advantage or put rugby rivalry to the side to save Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii from further harm.

Puskas worthy? Player scores overhead kick from outside the box
Watch Club Atletico Independiente's Santiago Montiel score an overhead kick in a 1-0 win over Independiente Rivadavia.

Son files criminal complaint over alleged blackmail plot
Tottenham captain Son Heung-min files a criminal complaint with the South Korean police for being the victim of an alleged blackmail plot.

Liverpool ready to trigger Frimpong release clause
Liverpool are ready to trigger Bayer Leverkusen star Jeremie Frimpong's release clause as they close in on their first signing of the summer.

Trump’s Big Middle East Trip (Continued)
And, an emergency press conference after its revealed prisons are at 99% capacity.

Senior general appointed new Royal Navy chief
King Charles approved Gen Sir Gwyn Jenkins to take over the role as First Sea Lord from Adm Sir Ben Key.

UK economy is fastest-growing in G7 - but how optimistic should you be?
The UK economy grew by more than expected at the start of 2025. What does this mean for you?

Trial collapses in suitcase remains murder case
Yostin Andres Mosquera was on trial for the murders of Albert Afonso and Paul Longworth.

'I had a criminal record for 56 years for being a lesbian - nobody told me'
She was thrown out of the RAF in 1969 when bosses discovered a love letter from her then-girlfriend.

British teen faces long jail wait for Georgia drug trial
Bella May Culley, 18, told a court hearing in Georgia that she is pregnant.

UK in talks to send failed asylum seekers abroad
Sir Keir Starmer wants to send asylum seekers overseas after their claims have been rejected in the UK.

‘Roll up your sleeves and do something’: The money men (and funnyman) behind Melbourne
There is one prominent name who looms large when it comes to helping the Melbourne Football Club with the financial resources it needs to be a power in the AFL.