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Arsenal let two-goal lead slip to draw with Paris FC

A miscommunication between Arsenal goalkeeper Misa Rodriguez and England captain Leah Williamson gifts Paris FC a late equaliser as the sides draw 2-2 in the Women's Champions League.

Ferguson retains Rangers dream, but Bologna exit never close

Lewis Ferguson reveals "nothing was ever that close" on a move away from Bologna this summer amid reports of interest from Rangers, but he does harbour ambitions of a return to his boyhood club.

Three teenagers die after car enters river

The bodies of two teenage boys and a teenage girl have been recovered from the water, police say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/s5dbymL via IFTTT

Angela Scanlon takes over Sara Cox's drivetime slot on Radio 2

The station also announces a new presenter for its country show after Bob Harris's departure. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Y3Buyga via IFTTT

Hart trusts Man City chair Khaldoon over ruling

Former Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart believes club chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak's claims they are innocent of breaking the Premier League's financial rules.

Russian foreign minister questions 'what will become of UK' and future of 'the Celts'

In response, Plaid Cymru said Wales' future was "not for the Kremlin to endorse, oppose or exploit". from BBC News https://ift.tt/TtuW2f4 via IFTTT

Bellamy 'hurting' after Denmark outclass Wales

Craig Bellamy says he is "hurting" on the back of Wales' 2-0 Nations League A defeat away to Denmark, but feels his side will continue to improve.

Lynn remaining positive despite Wales' USA setback

Head coach Sean Lynn is still seeing the positives despite Wales' narrow WXV defeat to USA.

British trio lose European finals but claim silvers

Chantelle Reid, Abdul Burton and Damar Thomas are all beaten in their final bouts at the European Boxing Championships.

PM rules out giving Wales independence referendum powers

Andy Burnham told the BBC Westminster should have a “say on an issue of that magnitude”. from BBC News https://ift.tt/McCDKbN via IFTTT

Bowler Stevenson dies two months after Glasgow gold

Commonwealth Games bowler Mary Stevenson has died just a couple of months after winning a gold medal for Scotland at Glasgow 2026, where her winning throw earned her the moniker Mary Queen of Shots.

Crisis-hit gender service cancelled 60 surgeries this year, Welsh health minister says

It is the first time figures have been given for numbers of surgeries cancelled by the service. from BBC News https://ift.tt/m1hoS3a via IFTTT

We live with a 'heavy heart' knowing my brother's death was preventable

Lee Gannon died at the Royal Victoria Hospital in February 2022 after experiencing breathing problems at his home in Belfast. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eRXrlqp via IFTTT

Sir Jim Ratcliffe suspends production at key UK plants blaming high gas prices

Ineos said natural gas in the UK is twelve times more expensive than in the US. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IdgJ8az via IFTTT

Infantino says Fifa can change as he proposes external review

Fifa president Gianni Infantino has proposed an external review of the governance of world football's governing body.

'Real fear Littler could walk away' - darts would be loser in booing row

Could Luke Littler walk away from darts completely if the booing he has suffered at European tournaments continues?

British Museum bans visitors from photographing Bayeux Tapestry

Visitors stopping to take pictures of the 68m medieval embroidery were holding up others, prompting the rule change. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Wgy1FaD via IFTTT

Holdt scores hat-trick as Spurs thrash 10-player Palace

Olivia Holdt claims a hat-trick as Tottenham score seven times in the second half to condemn 10-player Crystal Palace to their first defeat since being promoted back to the Women's Super League.

Britain beat Germany to win World Championship bronze

Great Britain men's team win bronze at the Wheelchair Basketball World Championships by defeating Germany, but GB women lose out in third-place play-off.

RNLI video receives 'pure hatred' after anti-migrant protests

Elizabeth Evans, who shared a video of an RNLI training exercise, says the comments were "really, really bad". from BBC News https://ift.tt/5nudXwb via IFTTT

Twenty women had breasts removed unnecessarily during cancer treatment, NHS trust admits

The trust's new chief executive says he apologises unreservedly - "What happened was utterly unacceptable." from BBC News https://ift.tt/zBudylU via IFTTT

Marooned Lord Byron statue returns to Hyde Park

The statue was left isolated on a Park Lane traffic island after new roads were built in the 1960s. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YPeWGqF via IFTTT

Petrol and diesel price rises push UK inflation higher

Summer holidays and disruption to global oil supplies by the Middle East conflict stoked price growth. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PMhyHo4 via IFTTT

Two dead after car hits group of pedestrians

A vehicle hit four people before colliding with two cars on White Rose Way in Doncaster, police say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/N9nsSPC via IFTTT

Barcelona monitor Kane & Haaland - Wednesday's gossip

Barcelona are monitoring Harry Kane and Erling Haaland, Nick Woltemade could be a replacement for Kane at Bayern Munich, and Manchester United are interested in Jarrad Branthwaite, plus more.

'What an innings' - Brook hits century against Sri Lanka

Watch the best of Harry Brook's sensational century against Sri Lanka from just 42 balls, the joint-second fastest hundred by an Englishman in a T20I.

GAA remains committed to integration process - Burns

GAA President Jarlath Burns insists the process of integration between Gaelic games' three bodies is not over but the key is to ensure the outcome is "sustainable and robust".

This is what women in sport look like - female athletes hit back

British sprinter Amy Hunt is among an array of female athletes criticising the controversial betting advert starring actress Sydney Sweeney. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RQugHhp via IFTTT

Andy Burnham among Great North Run finishers

This year's event sees 63,000 people take on the half marathon - including the prime minister. from BBC News https://ift.tt/afM7nH9 via IFTTT

GB's Hewett beats Oda to win fifth US Open title

Great Britain's Alfie Hewett beats Japanese top seed Tokito Oda to win a fifth US Open title and his 11th Grand Slam singles crown overall.

Inspired Lowry takes four-shot lead into Irish Open final round

Shane Lowry produces an inspired display on the greens to take a four-shot lead into the final round of the Irish Open and close in on his first individual win since 2022.

'Skimpflation' warning as tinned mackerel alternative hits more supermarket shelves

Consumer group Which? has called the sale of jack mackerel, a cheaper, less nutritious species of fish, an example of "skimpflation". from BBC News https://ift.tt/6CexY5W via IFTTT

Man admits murder of woman missing for 28 years

Trevor Dunkley told police he disposed of Patricia Lashley's body months after killing her in 1998, a court hears. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YwptAFv via IFTTT

Police to crack down on face coverings at protests

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary says it will use powers under the Crime and Policing Act. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Gs8NEOW via IFTTT

Odegaard strike earns Arsenal narrow victory at Napoli

Martin Odegaard's excellent start to the season continues as the Arsenal captain scores the only goal of the match against Napoli in Naples.

Health minister apologises to patients over neurology failings

Health Minister Robbie Butler said meeting the families and loved ones of some of Michael Watt's deceased patients had been an "unrivalled privilege". from BBC News https://ift.tt/9QrImzE via IFTTT

Scottish clubs face tougher Europa League route

Uefa have made changes to the qualifying rounds of the Europa League from next season.

'An injustice' or 'righting a wrong': British Jews debate sanctions move

The UK's decision to sanction trade with illegal settlements has prompted a range of opinion among the British Jewish community. from BBC News https://ift.tt/d681hRI via IFTTT

'Just a number' - Rybakina's rise to world number one

Elena Rybakina becomes the new women's world number one after reaching the US Open semi-finals, ending Aryna Sabalenka's 99-week reign at the top of the rankings.

RNLI volunteer targeted online and branded 'traitor' after Portsmouth protests

Lifeboat crew member wrongly identified as having helped small boat migrants speaks to BBC Verify. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2F8V5cj via IFTTT

Trump shares misleading video of King and fainting worker

The president shares a misleading video which appears to show Charles shrugging and walking away from a man who fainted during a royal visit. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VGHQuPL via IFTTT

Sabalenka fights back to keep US Open defence alive

Aryna Sabalenka battles back to beat sixth seed Linda Noskova in three sets and advance to the semi-finals.

Minister condemns disorder at Portsmouth anti-migrant protest after police officers hurt

Sarah Jones told MPs the violence sparked by the arrival of 120 migrants in a single dinghy was "intimidating and thuggish". from BBC News https://ift.tt/YoICyki via IFTTT

Arsenal reacted in an amazing way - Arteta

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is thrilled with his side's comeback victory against Chelsea at the Emirates.

Liverpool beat newly-promoted Charlton 4-0

Grace Fisk scores twice as Liverpool beat newly promoted Charlton in the Women's Super League at The Valley.

Two killed as car hits group of cyclists

Three people have been arrested in connection to the incident near Gravesend. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vr8MU4f via IFTTT

Williams goal 'should not have been disallowed' - Glasner

Nottingham Forest manager Oliver Glasner says his side "lost two points" following their goalless draw against Tottenham Hotspur. The Austrian insists and says Neco Williams' second-half disallowed goal should have stood.

Cambridge launches review into support for Jason Arday before death

The University of Cambridge says the review will look at its "decision-making and actions" before the former professor's death. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GuN4fFW via IFTTT

Emotional Taylor steps on to the scales one final time

Katie Taylor and Flora Pili weigh in under the light-welterweight limit at a sun-kissed Trinity College in Dublin before they fight for the undisputed title at Croke Park on Saturday.

Farage threatens to overhaul Lords and judges to meet his pledges

The Reform UK leader promises to deliver on key priorities in the first 100 days of government, if the party wins power. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zPFogXA via IFTTT

Minister announces expert committee to review health services

Robbie Butler says the reconfiguration committee will provide him with advice on major or controversial proposals from BBC News https://ift.tt/SosfLpd via IFTTT

Thieves steal 70,000 pints of Guinness in two lorries

More than 800 barrels of the stout have been stolen from a depot in Runcorn, Cheshire, say police. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RYpG8yX via IFTTT

Man found guilty of killing his dad in pub garden

Martin Greensmith had only learnt Steven Shevels was his dad shortly before the fatal encounter. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pqZx95o via IFTTT

O'Neill 'hopeful' training centre plans progress

Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill says that he is "certainly hopeful" that the Irish Football Association can move forward with plans to have a National Training Centre open by 2028.

'Magnificent innings' - Bouchier finds her form in England victory

Maia Bouchier hits 104 off 95 balls, in an innings that included 11 boundaries, to guide England to a record-breaking victory against Ireland at Grace Road in the first of three One Day Internationals between the two sides.