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Wimbledon: Defending champion eliminated in third round
Whoever ends up winning the Wimbledon women’s title will be the ninth champion in the past nine editions.

Wales rugby’s nightmare worsens with 18th straight test defeat
Wales' nightmare run since the 2023 Rugby World Cup means it will fall behind Japan in the test rankings for the first time.

Many children suffering ongoing Covid symptoms
Public health researchers say strong evidence suggests preventing infection is key to preventing Long Covid.

Verstappen pips Piastri to Silverstone pole
Max Verstappen beats Oscar Piastri to pole position at the British Grand Prix with the very last lap of qualifying.

Gill-inspired India leave England facing defeat
England lose three top-order wickets before the close as India surge towards victory in the second Test.

Arrests after protest in support of Palestine Action, police say
It comes after supporting the group was banned under terrorism legislation.

Reform MP loses whip after business Covid loan claims
James McMurdock denies any wrongdoing over claims relating to pandemic-era loans taken out by his companies.

Flanagan takes thinly veiled swipe at call
Shane Flanagan was left frustrated with a forward pass call that robbed the Dragons of an early try in their loss to the Raiders.

Kasatkina drops first set
Daria Kasatkina double faults to gift the first set to Liudmila Samsonova in their third-round match at Wimbledon.

3rd Round Highlights | Aryna Sabalenka v Emma Raducanu
Catch all of the best moments from the Round 3 match between Aryna Sabalenka & Emma Raducanu, at Wimbledon 2025.

Warriors want to be known for their toughness as they return to NRLW
The last time the Warriors women played in NRLW – five years ago – there were just four teams in the comp. As they return, they’re one of a dozen.

Italy make Springboks work for test win
The blowout expected from world champions South Africa didn't eventuate.

NZ endometriosis research to influence local policy-making
Currently, experts in Aotearoa have had to rely on international data to understand the condition.

Are 'biological age' tests all they're cracked up to be?
A simple blood or saliva test promises to tell us by measuring our 'biological age'. Then, as many have done, we can share how 'young' we really are on social media.

Which young players could light up Euro 2025?
BBC Sport selects the young players to watch at the 2025 Women's European Championships.

Labour might be down, but it's not necessarily out - voters reflect on a year in power
What’s gone wrong for Labour? 2024 voters delve into it, writes Laura Kuenssberg.

Family and Liverpool players gather for funeral of Diogo Jota and André Silva
The community in Gondomar grieves after the deaths of Liverpool star Diogo Jota and his brother, André Silva.

Kasatkina forces 'meltdown' break
Daria Kasatkina breaks the serve of Liudmila Samsonova to keep herself alive in the second set.

How Bailey’s blitz stole the show: Four things learnt in Lions’ power surge
There are grave fears a Power star’s season has come to an end, while one Brisbane gun produced arguably the finest outing of his career.