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'R360 could leave women's players in limbo'
R360's proposed four-team women's event is an exhibition-style showpiece that could leave players short of form and fitness, says Premiership Women's Rugby executive chair Genevieve Shore.

Captain, player, manager, Mister, number one - Davids at Barnet
BBC Sport remembers Edgar Davids' 15 months as Barnet player-manager in League Two and the Conference.

Was Tuchel right to criticise England fans?
BBC Sport looks into Thomas Tuchel's criticism of England fans during their comfortable friendly win over Wales.

People struggle to sell homes in city dubbed 'fly-tipping capital'
Locals in some parts of Newport describe new rubbish appearing as soon as old waste is cleared.

Government to consult on digital IDs for 13-year-olds
There has been a backlash to the announcement a UK-wide digital ID scheme will be introduced by 2029.

Paragliders - the lethal new weapon being used in Myanmar's civil war
More than two dozen civilians were killed on Monday after a motorised army paraglider dropped bombs from above.

US to send 200 troops to Israel to monitor ceasefire
The US will establish a multinational force in Israel, likely to include troops from Egypt, Qatar, Turkey and the UAE, officials say.

MTV to axe its music TV channels in the UK
The broadcaster will stop showing music videos in December, but its main channel will remain on air.

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize
Machado is recognised for "tireless work promoting democratic rights" in Venezuela, the Nobel Committee says.

Souths crashed after Maguire took them to the title. Will history repeat in Brisbane?
After Michael Maguire led South Sydney to premiership glory, there was a rapid decline. Here’s why things are likely to be different at the Broncos.

England aim to go 'all guns blazing' in World Cup
Opener Tammy Beaumont says England are aiming to "keep building that momentum" at the World Cup with victory over Sri Lanka on Saturday.

Does Scotland performance matter if win is outcome?
Captain Andy Robertson was in no mood to sour the Scotland feeling after their win over Greece, but was the performance a concern?

Met Police civilian staff vote to strike over pay
More than 6,000 Metropolitan Police staff are due to take industrial action in a dispute over pay.

Life sentence for man who murdered Syrian refugee
The 20-year-old has been sentenced for the fatal stabbing of a 16-year-old in Huddersfield.

Lawyer who prosecuted Trump faces fraud charges herself - here's what we know
US President Donald Trump ordered his officials to pursue his political foe, who denies any wrongdoing.

Who are the 48 hostages still held in Gaza?
A ceasefire deal should see Hamas hand over all 48 remaining Israeli and foreign hostages, 20 of whom are believed to be alive.

Alleged McCann stalker 'stunned' vigil organiser
Janet Kennedy says Julia Wandelt gave her an envelope at a vigil for missing Madeleine McCann.

Man guilty of threatening to kill Nigel Farage
The trial is taking place at Southwark Crown Court in London.

Green turtle bounces back from brink in conservation 'win'
Once endangered due to hunting, it is making a strong recovery thanks to global conservation efforts.

Lenovo LOQ 15 review: A speedy budget laptop with one big flaw
At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Simple design with good build quality Lots of physical connectivity Great GPU and game performance for the price Cons Moderate CPU performance Lacks latest connectivity such as Wi-Fi 7, USB4, etc Disappointing motion clarity from 144Hz display Short battery life Our Verdict The Lenovo LOQ 15 is effectively a portable RTX 5060 graphics card. Its...