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Trump in excellent health, says White House doctor
Doctors also found Trump has scarring “on the right ear from a gunshot wound”, after last July’s assassination attempt.
McIlroy wins Masters play-off to complete career Grand Slam
Watch the winning moment as Rory McIlroy wins The Masters at the first extra hole in the play-offs to complete his career Grand Slam.
Why Spurs keep conceding 'ludicrous' goals – MOTD2
This post was originally published on BBC Football Match of the Day pundit Danny Murphy says Tottenham Hotspur’s mentality is wrong in “their defending, their professionalism and their organisation”, which “comes from the manager” Ange Postecoglu.
McIlroy beats Rose in Masters play-off to seal career Grand Slam
Rory McIlroy achieves golfing immortality as he beats Justin Rose in a sudden-death play-off to finally win his first Masters title and complete the career Grand Slam in a hugely dramatic final round at Augusta National.
How Liverpool mixed it up to take step closer to title
This post was originally published on BBC Football Match of the Day 2 pundits Danny Murphy and Dion Dublin admire how Liverpool have mixed up their attacking approach this season, including in the 2-1 win against West Ham.
Some police forces unprepared for summer riots, MPs find
The policing response was “entirely appropriate” given the violence and criminality, the report found.
'The shot of a lifetime' – McIlroy makes birdie on 15 for Masters lead
Watch as Rory McIlroy makes birdie on the 15th hole to lead the Masters on the final day in Augusta.
De Bruyne wanted by Inter Miami – Monday's gossip
This post was originally published on BBC Football Inter Miami want Kevin de Bruyne, Liverpool’s Luis Diaz attracts interest and Everton enter the race to sign Liam Delap.
McIlroy makes birdie despite dropping club
Watch as Rory McIlroy makes a birdie on the 10th hole despite dropping his club on his approach shot in his final round at The Masters in Augusta.
Lithuania's Alekna smashes discus world record
Mykolas Alekna becomes the first man to surpass the 75-metre mark in the discus, smashing his previous world record by more than a metre.
'A fascinating contrast between team-mates and title contenders'
Lando Norris says “something is just not clicking” between him and his McLaren car so far this season.
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This post was originally published on BBC Football Newcastle thump Man Utd, Chelsea slip up & Kevin De Bruyne inspires Man City.
Bayindir's failed Man Utd audition offers Onana dilemma
Altay Bayindir failed his audition to become Manchester United’s first choice goalkeeper after Andre Onana was dropped for the defeat by Newcastle.
Teen killed parents as part of Trump assassination plot, says FBI
The suspect’s phone allegedly contains material about a neo-Nazi group and praise for Adolf Hitler.
Leaders Pulse beat Panthers to win fifth in a row
Netball Super League leaders London Pulse maintain their 100% start to the season with a 68-58 win over Birmingham Panthers.
'We had to put a smile on his face' – Newcastle dedicate win to Howe
Newcastle players and staff dedicate their crushing win over Manchester United to boss Eddie Howe, who missed the match as he is in hospital.
China urges US to 'completely cancel' tariffs
China, which has retaliated with 125% tariffs, called for a “return to the right path of mutual respect”.
Marc Marquez wins in Qatar despite collision with brother
Marc Marquez recovers from a collision with younger brother Alex to win in Qatar and extend his lead at the top of the MotoGP standings.
What's gone wrong for Man City in trophyless season?
This post was originally published on BBC Football Women’s Champions League qualification hopes hanging by a thread, an interim manager in charge and no silverware – what has gone wrong at Manchester City this season?
FA Cup finalists Man Utd want Wembley 'revenge'
This post was originally published on BBC Football Manchester United boss Marc Skinner says his side want “revenge” against Chelsea when the two sides meet in next month’s FA Cup final.
BBC visits scene of destruction in Sumy after Russian attack
The BBC’s James Waterhouse describes the scene of a Russian strike that has killed at least 34 people.
Irish World Cup hopes ended by loss to Bangladesh
Ireland’s hopes of qualifying for this year’s ICC Women’s World Cup were ended by a two-wicket loss to Bangladesh in their latest match in the Qualifier in Lahore.
Alcaraz 'proud' of Monte Carlo win after 'difficult month'
Carlos Alcaraz says he is “proud” of how he coped with a “difficult month” after beating Lorenzo Musetti to win the Monte Carlo Masters.
Mercedes' Sansoni could lead Man Utd data drive
Sir Jim Ratcliffe could use Ineos’ Formula 1 involvement to help revolutionise Manchester United’s data analysis.
At least 34 people killed in Russian ballistic missile attack on Sumy
Photos and videos of the aftermath show bloodied bodies scattered in the streets around the impact of the missiles.
'Part of the family' – Wolves' remarkable turnaround under Pereira
Wolves’ 4-2 defeat of Tottenham was their latest impressive performance under Vitor Pereira, who is guiding them to Premier League safety.
Bath thrash Gloucester to reach Challenge Cup semi-finals
Bath charge past Gloucester into the European Challenge Cup semi-finals, surpassing 60 points with nine tries in another dominant display.
Newcastle delivered performance Howe will be proud of – Tindall
This post was originally published on BBC Football Assistant boss Jason Tindall is delighted with Newcastle United’s performance in the absence of unwell manager Eddie Howe as they beat Manchester United 4-1.
Israeli air strike destroys part of last fully functional hospital in Gaza City
The Israel Defense Forces said the hospital contained a “command and control center used by Hamas”.
Man Utd must get up and fight again – Amorim
This post was originally published on BBC Football Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim says his side must “get up and fight again” as they prepare for Thursday’s Europa League game against Lyon following a crushing 4-1 Premier League defeat by Newcastle.
ICC forms taskforce to help Afghan female players
The ICC announces the formation of a dedicated taskforce to support displaced female cricketers from Afghanistan.
MP barred from Hong Kong says it was to 'shut me up'
The MP for Bath says she was given no reason for being refused entry, and wants “some answers”.
Wolves are 'consistent' – Pereira
This post was originally published on BBC Football Wolves head coach Vitor Pereira says his side are becoming “consistent” after beating Tottenham to get their fourth Premier League win in a row.
Salah laps up contract acclaim – now Van Dijk may follow 'next week'
Mohamed Salah’s goal and assist numbers show his worth to Liverpool as he sets the record for a 38-game Premier League season.
Glasgow go top after Hibs lose and Celtic hold Rangers
This post was originally published on BBC Football Glasgow City move to the top of the Scottish Women’s Premier League after Hibernian lost to Heart of Midlothian while Rangers and Celtic draw 1-1.
Bess' maiden century leads Yorkshire to record win
Dom Bess posts his maiden century in the County Championship before Yorkshire wrap up a record-breaking 504-run victory over Worcestershire.
Gabon coup leader wins election by huge margin
This was the first presidential vote since the near-six-decade-long Bongo dynasty was overthrown.
Leaky Spurs leave Postecoglou facing date with destiny
It is now or never in the Europa League for Ange Postecoglou after Spurs capitulate again at Wolves, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.
Last-gasp Ramos penalty puts Toulouse into semi-finals
Thomas Ramos kicks a last-gasp penalty to hand Toulouse victory over their Top 14 rivals Toulon in the Investec Champions Cup quarter-finals.
Pittodrie draw typifies Ferguson reign as Rangers chaos continues
Barry Ferguson praises his 10-man Rangers side’s character after they show familiar defensive frailties in a chaotic comeback draw at Aberdeen.
Underwhelming Scotland slump to defeat against Italy
Scotland fall to defeat against Italy with a disappointing performance in the Women’s Six Nations at the Hive Stadium.
Van Dijk cryptic on when new Liverpool contract to be announced
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk subtly refuses to confirm when his reported new contract with the club will be announced.
Man Utd beat Man City to reach third consecutive FA Cup final
Goals from Celin Bizet and Grace Clinton lead Manchester United to a 2-0 victory away at Manchester City to reach their third consecutive Women’s FA Cup final.
Huddersfield handed seventh straight loss by Catalans
Huddersfield Giants’ dismal start to the season continues as they slip to a seventh successive defeat at the hands of Catalans Dragons.
It is hardest time to work in Premier League – Slot
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot says it is the “hardest time” to work in the Premier League following a dramatic 2-1 win against West Ham which leaves his side a maximum of six points away from the title.
Below-par Scotland beaten by Italy in Six Nations
Scotland are left to rue a below-par performance as they go down at home to Italy in round three of the Women’s Six Nations.
Van der Poel wins third Paris-Roubaix in a row
Mathieu van der Poel becomes the third rider to win three consecutive Paris-Roubaix titles after beating rival Tadej Pogacar.
Stars mingle in Coachella audience as Lady Gaga wows festivalgoers
Headliners at the California music festival this year include Megan Thee Stallion, Post Malone and Green Day.
Individual errors cost Spurs – Postecoglou
This post was originally published on BBC Football Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou says his side “played pretty well” but were punished for their “individual errors” as they slumped to a 17th league defeat of the season at Wolves.
Severe floods hit Lanzarote after torrential rain
A state of emergency was declared in the Spanish Canary Island after 6cm (2.4in) of water fell in two hours on Saturday.
Ups, downs and the race for Europe
This post was originally published on BBC Football All you need to know about promotion, relegation and qualification for Europe in England and Scotland’s top men’s football leagues, and the Women’s Super League.
Cambridge win men's and women's Boat Races
Cambridge continue their recent dominance over Oxford by winning the men’s and women’s Boat Races in London.
'Superb finish' from Bizet gives Man Utd early lead against Man City
Celin Bizet’s composed finish gives Manchester United the lead against local rivals Manchester City inside six minutes of their Women’s FA Cup semi-final clash.
Bangladesh issues arrest warrant for British MP Tulip Siddiq
Lawyers acting for the ex-minister denied the charges, which they said were “politically motivated”.
'Death is everywhere': Sudan camp residents shelter from attacks
One person in Zamzam described things as “extremely catastrophic” after three days of assaults.
Historic F2 win for Irish teen Dunne in Bahrain
Teenager Alex Dunne makes history by becoming the first Irish driver to win a race in Formula 2 with victory in Bahrain.
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This post was originally published on BBC Football The football shirts raising money for children’s charities in Ukraine.
Peru's president avoids impeachment over 'Rolexgate' scandal
Dina Boluarte faced allegations that she accepted Rolex watches as bribes.
Bryce leads way as Scotland defeat Thailand
Scotland bounce back from defeat by Pakistan to earn a 58-run victory over Thailand in Lahore and strengthen their hopes of qualifying for the Women’s World Cup.
Reynolds refuses to say if steel furnaces can keep running
The government took control of the steelworks to prevent Chinese owners Jingye shutting down production.
Gout, 17, breaks 20-second barrier to win 200m
Gout Gout wins the Australian 200m title and breaks the 20-second barrier with a wind-assisted performance in Perth.
Cabango 'would love' Sheehan as permanent boss
This post was originally published on BBC Football Swansea City captain Ben Cabango “would love it” if caretaker boss Alan Sheehan takes the role on a permanent basis.
Moment missile lands in Ukrainian city of Sumy
Footage shows moment missile lands in Ukrainian city of Sumy
What next for Pimblett after statement win?
Following Paddy Pimblett’s impressive win over Michael Chandler at UFC 314, BBC Sport looks at who he might fight next.
The smallest pitch invader – mouse stops MLS game
This post was originally published on BBC Football Play is stopped after a mouse runs on to the pitch in the Major League Soccer game between Vancouver Whitecaps and Houston.
Ennis stops Stanionis to unify welterweight titles
American Jaron Ennis beats Lithuanian Eimantas Stanionis by sixth-round technical knockout to unify the IBF and WBA welterweight world titles.
Thousands attend pro-government rally in Serbia after months of unrest
An estimated 50,000 people were there – significantly fewer than the 325,000 at last month’s anti-government protest.
Why did the government take control of British Steel?
An emergency law has handed control of the UK’s only remaining plant making virgin steel to the government.
Indian pot belly: From status symbol to silent killer
India’s obesity crisis is surging – and the humble pot belly may be a bigger villain than it seems.
Scheffler & McIlroy feature in best shots of Masters day three
Watch the best shots from day three at the Masters featuring Scottie Scheffler & Rory McIlroy at Augusta.
Man mistakenly deported to El Salvador 'alive and secure', US says
A judge has called for the Trump administration to facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the US.
Will Saturday Night Live spin-off make Britain laugh?
A planned UK version of the legendary US comedy show is described as a “difficult proposition”.
The Last of Us: Bella Ramsey talks season 2, autism, and growing up on screen
The actor speaks about growing up in the spotlight and embracing her autism diagnosis.
Chris Mason: British Steel law rushed through Parliament but it is just a stop gap
For all of Saturday’s drama, the government’s intervention so far is just a stop gap, writes our political editor.
'Russians are even trying to ban our holidays' – life in occupied Ukraine
Ukrainians in Russian-held land tell the BBC about the difficulties of life under occupation.
Robinson's 'biggest achievement' leaves Hearts 'frustrated'
This post was originally published on BBC Football St Mirren pipped Heart of Midlothian and Motherwell to a top-six finish in the Scottish Premiership on a topsy turvy day, but how did they do it?
Rail minister admits using phone while driving vintage bus
Lord Hendy has apologised in full for the “error of judgement” and will reportedly accept the sanctions.
UK takes control of British Steel under emergency powers
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds says nationalisation is “likely” next step as Parliament rushes law through.
Explainer: Semi-automated offsides start in Premier League
This post was originally published on BBC Football Semi-automated offsides begin in the Premier League to help VAR officials judge marginal offside calls – BBC Sport explains all.
Nervy Forest must 'bounce back' in Champions League hunt
This post was originally published on BBC Football Nottingham Forest were “not comfortable” during their late defeat by Everton and must “bounce back” if they are to qualify for the Champions League next season, says manager Nuno Espirito Santo.
Chelsea show 'ruthless' mentality as quadruple bid still on
This post was originally published on BBC Football Chelsea showed their winning mentality with a comeback victory over Liverpool to book another trip to Wembley.
Thirteen-hour travel out of our hands – Wales coach Lynn
Head coach Sean Lynn said the travel disruption experienced by Wales before their defeat by France was out of their hands, but the decision to leave late will be reviewed.
'No-one can do what Kevin has' – De Bruyne shines as Man City exit nears
This post was originally published on BBC Football Kevin de Bruyne has three more Manchester City games to play at Etihad Stadium – and three more opportunities for City fans to give him a standing ovation.
Birmingham win League One title after Wrexham draw
This post was originally published on BBC Football Birmingham City are confirmed champions of League One after Wrexham are held to a goalless draw at Wigan Athletic.
Nigerian bandit kingpin and 100 followers killed
The crime lord was hiding in a forest, authorities say, after dozens were kidnapped from a village.
Grangemouth closure 'not comparable' to British Steel, MPs told
SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn challenged the UK government over similarities to the closure of the Scottish oil refinery
Menendez brothers 'have exemplified growth and healing,' cousin says
The resentencing hearing of Menendez brothers can move forward despite opposition from the district attorney, a Los Angeles court has ruled.
AC Milan's Maignan out of hospital after collision
This post was originally published on BBC Football AC Milan captain Mike Maignan is released from hospital following a clash of heads with team-mate Alex Jimenez during Friday’s 4-0 Serie A win at Udinese.
142 unanswered points – who can stop Leinster in Europe?
After securing a shutout for the second week in a row in Europe, who can stop Leinster from winning a fifth Champions Cup?
'Henry is my reference' – Forest's Elanga on his best season yet
This post was originally published on BBC Football Nottingham Forest winger Anthony Elanga credits Arsenal legend Thierry Henry for the improvements in his game.
Laura Kuenssberg: Can UK afford to save British Steel – and can it afford not to?
The vote later won’t determine British Steel’s future, but is a first step towards a possible nationalisation.
Osasuna appeal over Barcelona player dismissed
This post was originally published on BBC Football Osasuna’s appeal over Barcelona defender Inigo Martinez’s eligibility to play in a La Liga against them is dismissed by Royal Spanish Football Federation.
Why Salah turned down '£500m Saudi move' for Liverpool stay
BBC Sport senior football correspondent Sami Mokbel lifts the lid on why Mohamed Salah decided to stay at Liverpool despite interest from Saudi Arabia.
MP sorry for not declaring donation when praising firm
Labour MP Steve Yemm received £10,000 from Power Saving Solutions, who he later praised in the Commons.
EU chief 'surprised' at fish status in Brexit talks
EU commissioner Kaja Kallas says she hopes a ‘reset’ deal with the UK can still be signed next month.
Get women's football notifications, social media and more with BBC Sport
This post was originally published on BBC Football With latest women’s football scores and headlines sent straight to your device, personalisation and much more, ensure you have a great sporting life with BBC Sport.
Rishi Sunak's resignation honours list in full
The former prime minister has handed out 36 honours, including to well-known ex-ministers and former advisors.
Starmer discusses US tariffs with Northern Irish ministers
The deputy first minister raised concerns about how potential EU retaliatory tariffs could affect NI.
Gove gets peerage in Sunak's resignation honours list
The veteran former cabinet minister is among several Conservative figures to be given peerages.
UK announces further £450m military support to Ukraine
The package includes funding for radar systems, anti-tank mines and hundreds of thousands of drones.
Jobs fears as disability scheme owes businesses thousands
One firm says it is owed £186,000 by the Access to Work scheme and is worried it may have to close.
UK economy grew more than expected in February
Analysts warn the unexpected growth could prove short-lived due to the threat of US tariffs and business tax rises.
PM does not give date for closure of asylum centre
The prime minister says the way to deal with asylum seekers is “to process the claims”.
Farage rejects local Reform UK-Tory coalitions
It comes after Kemi Badenoch told the BBC Tory local leaders would be free to share power with Reform.
'The helicopter just fell' – Hudson River crash leaves six dead
New York City Mayor Eric Adams confirmed all six people on board the flight were visiting from Spain.
'I've made more mistakes than them' – Amorim defends Onana after errors
This post was originally published on BBC Football Andre Onana was at fault for both Lyon’s goals in his side’s 2-2 draw in the Europa League on Thursday.
Watch: Was Trump's 90-day tariffs pause really a grand plan?
News of the US president’s plan to halt higher-band taxes came as a surprise on Wednesday, but was it part of a plan?
Union anger after bin workers urged to agree deal
The Deputy Prime Minister says striking Birmingham bin workers should accept an improved offer.
Penny Mordaunt joins British American Tobacco
The company says Mordaunt would be “asked to contribute her insights” on tobacco harm reduction.
Starmer: 3,000 more police to be hired by March 2026
The prime minister says he wants to ensure every community has specialist neighbourhood officers.
Who wants to sign £30m Ipswich striker Delap?
This post was originally published on BBC Football The 22-year-old Ipswich striker has a £30m relegation release clause and will likely leave Portman Road in the summer – but to where?
Cabinet Office to shed 2,100 civil servant roles
Sources say Cabinet Office chief Pat McFadden wants to “lead by example” on civil service reform.
Who can vote in the May local elections?
Voters in parts of England will elect councillors and mayors on 1 May.
Local grooming gang reviews will go ahead, says Cooper
The Home Office says it is wrong to claim the government is cancelling local child sexual abuse inquiries.
Steel nationalisation talks unfair on Wales, says Plaid
Plaid renews calls for Tata takeover as the Chancellor puts all options on table for British Steel.
Meta may have used books by Gerry Adams to train AI
The former Sinn Féin president is among a number of authors who say their books have been taken without permission.
MPs call for streaming levy to help UK TV industry
A CMS committee report warns of the need to safeguard “culturally distinct British productions”.
Would 48-team Women's World Cup be good for the game?
This post was originally published on BBC Football BBC Sport looks at the pros and cons of expanding the Women’s World Cup from 32 teams to 48.
'Edwards era will be a turning point for England'
Ex-England bowler and BBC cricket presenter Isa Guha says her former captain Charlotte Edwards will not duck difficult calls as England head coach.
The rise and poignant fall of Wrexham Deadpool hero Mullin
This post was originally published on BBC Football He has been Wrexham’s leading scorer for the past three seasons but now cannot find a way into Phil Parkinson’s promotion-chasing squad.
Matt Chorley: Local elections might lack glamour – but they matter
The 5 live host considers what’s at stake on a trip to the heart of some of the big battles on 1 May.
Champions League quarter-finals – how it stands & route to final
This post was originally published on BBC Football The Champions League is back this week with two English clubs among the eight teams that have reached the quarter-finals.
How exposed is the UK to Trump's tariff chaos?
The exact impact remains uncertain – but some of the emerging fallout may have an upside – here’s why.
Government rejects 'buy British' campaign to combat tariffs
Ministers say telling people what to buy is not the answer to US tariffs but they will back UK manufacturers.
Sarah Brown: We lost our daughter. Now we're helping other premature babies
There was an outpouring of support from the public after the death of Sarah and Gordon Brown’s daughter Jennifer.
We watched every Premier League manager – here's what we found out
We watched every Premier League manager during this weekend’s 10 fixtures – here’s what we found out.
Local elections 2025: Who is standing in my area?
Find out whether there is an election near you in May and who the candidates are, using our lookup tool.
Who's standing in the Runcorn by-election?
A total of 15 people are vying to be the next MP for Runcorn and Helsby in Cheshire.
Transfers – February, March and April 2025 and all the deadline day deals
This post was originally published on BBC Football Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women’s Super League.
Spring Statement 2025: Key points at a glance
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has unveiled her plans for the UK economy in the House of Commons.
Blood brothers – bonds and betrayal on a rugby pitch
Tom Williams was part of a conspiracy that united and then divided a Harlequins dressing room, before the truth rocked rugby to its core.
I was effectively homeless after getting sacked – Stoney
Former England captain Casey Stoney tells BBC Sport how she and her family have rebuilt their lives after her sacking by San Diego Wave left them effectively homeless.
A cash-filled briefcase, a missing shield and the beating of Australia
When England’s women face Australia in Las Vegas on Saturday night, they can thank the Great Britain trailblazers who overcame remarkable odds just to get a Test series on – and then won it.
'I signed Barcelona deal – then had a stroke at 24'
Goalkeeper Ellie Roebuck suffered a stroke six months after being part of the England squad which reached the World Cup final – this is the story of her remarkable comeback.
How does Daniel Levy run Tottenham – and would he ever leave?
This post was originally published on BBC Football With Tottenham struggling on the pitch and chairman Daniel Levy facing criticism from fans, BBC Sport looks at how the club is run and what the future might hold.
The Treble to the periphery – what's going on with Jack Grealish?
After the highs of winning the Treble, Jack Grealish has fallen out of favour at Manchester City – but what has gone wrong?
'Like a Jason Bourne movie' – how Afghan women's team fled Taliban
The Afghanistan Women’s XI played their first match after an evacuation likened to “a Jason Bourne movie”, led by three women on the other side of the world.
When River Plate icon Diaz took over fourth-tier Oxford
This post was originally published on BBC Football Twenty years on from Ramon Diaz’s surprising appointment at Oxford United, BBC Sport looks at what happened and how it went.