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Barcelona agree 65m deal to sign Rodri from Man City

Barcelona agree a deal to sign Spain captain Rodri from Manchester City.

17 Aug 2026 1:07 am
Soldiers praised for 'phenomenal job' helping crews tackle wildfires

About 200 members of the Queen's Own Gurkha Logistic Regiment have been involved in the operation.

17 Aug 2026 12:36 am
Two dead and hundreds evacuated as twin fires break out on Greek island

Nearly 200 firefighters are trying to keep the two fires apart on Salamina, Greek media report.

16 Aug 2026 11:14 pm
Watch moment police arrest wanted man while he slept on roof

Two police officers suffered minor injuries during the incident, Greater Manchester Police say.

16 Aug 2026 10:47 pm
Rangers host Celtic in League Cup quarter-finals

Rangers will host Celtic in the Premier Sports Cup quarter-finals with Kilmarnock v Aberdeen the other all top-flight tie.

16 Aug 2026 10:43 pm
'Probably my last year' - Ronaldo hints at retirement

Cristiano Ronaldo says this season will probably be his last as a player after a glittering football career.

16 Aug 2026 10:03 pm
'Number of fatalities' and four injured after car drives on wrong side of motorway

The collision occurred on on the M9 Northbound at about 03:00 local time on Sunday in County Kildare.

16 Aug 2026 9:51 pm
Emergency phone alert put domestic abuse victims at risk, campaigners say

The alert took many by surprise when it was sent to millions of phones on Friday night - but it may have also put vulnerable people at risk.

16 Aug 2026 9:23 pm
Russia says at least seven killed in largest Ukrainian attack of 2026

Moscow also launched deadly strikes against Ukraine overnight, sparking fires across the capital Kyiv.

16 Aug 2026 9:20 pm
Bronze for Donnelly and team gold for GB in women's marathon

Abbie Donnelly wins the bronze medal in the women's marathon, with Great Britain also winning a gold medal in the team event, on the final day of the 2026 European Championships in Birmingham.

16 Aug 2026 3:54 pm
Athletics medal ceremonies postponed after fraud arrest

Transport was also delayed because of the arrest, leading to crowds building up outside the venue.

16 Aug 2026 12:39 pm
Bangladesh thrash Australia for historic win

Bangladesh thrash Australia by nine wickets on the fourth day of the series-opener in Darwin to complete one of Test cricket's greatest upsets.

16 Aug 2026 12:27 pm
How important is Community Shield to a team's season?

Premier League champions Arsenal take on FA Cup winners Manchester City in Sunday's Community Shield - but would winning suggest a successful season ahead?

16 Aug 2026 10:59 am
Rescuers search for survivors of powerful Indonesia earthquake

Officials say a rapid assessment into the impact of the earthquake that destroyed hundreds of buildings and killed 47 is under way.

16 Aug 2026 9:43 am
Britain's youngest Formula E driver says talent isn't enough anymore

Taylor Barnard, 22, says talented young drivers often get shut out because of financial issues.

16 Aug 2026 5:16 am
From making friends to managing money: Students' advice for this year's freshers

BC News asked current students about the worries they had before arriving at university how they overcame them.

16 Aug 2026 5:15 am
What's driving men to get penis fillers, despite the risks?

Men who have had the procedure can expect 10-20% more girth for the next six to nine months - but it can go wrong.

16 Aug 2026 5:12 am
The Papers: UK-made drones 'strike Russia' and 'phone theft Britain'

Ukraine uses UK British-made drones to strike Russia and 230 phones a day stolen in the UK lead the Sunday papers.

16 Aug 2026 4:06 am
'Absolutely miles ahead!' GB women win brilliant relay gold

Great Britain's Dina Asher-Smith, Amy Hunt, Success Eduan and Imani-Lara Lansiquot dominate the 4x100m relay to win a brilliant gold.

16 Aug 2026 2:44 am
O'Connor secures European gold in heptathlon

Kate O'Connor says her late grandmother would have been jumping for joy at the Irish athlete claims gold in the heptathlon at the European Championships in Birmingham.

16 Aug 2026 1:48 am
'Fury' at Tarling death as cycling union calls for better helmets

The cyclists' union expresses fury over the death of British rider Fin Tarling during Friday's stage of the Volta a Portugal.

16 Aug 2026 12:35 am
O'Connor leads heptathlon before final event, while Hunt eyes third gold

Ireland's Kate O'Connor is in pole position for heptathlon gold with just the 800m remaining at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, but Katarina Johnson-Thompson is out of contention.

15 Aug 2026 6:42 pm
Soaring heat, falling crowds - The Hundred's peculiar summer

BBC Sport looks at the numbers behind the drop in attendances at The Hundred compared to 2025, in the tournament's first year under new private ownership.

15 Aug 2026 5:30 pm
Analysis: Arday's death will send shockwaves through a divided academia

The academic's Cambridge appointment in 2023 drew worldwide attention

15 Aug 2026 4:07 pm
Cyclist Finlay Tarling's team withdraws from Volta a Portugal after his death

Finlay Tarling's team, NSN, withdraws from the remaining stages of the Volta a Portugal following the British cyclist's death.

15 Aug 2026 3:41 pm
PSG sign World Cup final match-winner Torres from Barcelona

Ferran Torres, who scored the winning goal for Spain at the World Cup, has joined European champions Paris St-Germain from Barcelona.

15 Aug 2026 3:07 pm
Bezos-backed consortium buys a third of Liverpool FC

Liverpool's owners agree to sell around a third of the club to a consortium including billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos - in a deal that values the Reds at more than 5bn.

14 Aug 2026 9:30 pm
You got hold of eclipse glasses just in time - here's what to do with them now

Solar specs are tricky to recycle because of their lenses, so here are three things to do instead.

14 Aug 2026 4:45 am
Kennedy Center board votes to put Trump's name back on building

The board on Thursday also voted to proceed with a two-year closure for proposed renovations, which was earlier blocked by a federal judge.

14 Aug 2026 3:51 am
Man City's Reijnders set for 52m Saudi move

Manchester City midfielder Tijjani Reijnders is set to leave following a year at the club after a 52m move was agreed with Saudi Pro-League side Al-Qadsiah.

14 Aug 2026 3:42 am
Ice cream man hit with noise complaint over van's music

Mark Edwards says he will now beep his horn in the evenings, as he cannot play his music.

14 Aug 2026 3:30 am
Engine parts smashed Ryanair window that man's head was sucked out of, report says

A preliminary report by US investigators says an engine fan blade broke on last month's flight from Greece to Germany.

14 Aug 2026 3:13 am
Hunt surges to 200m glory to win second European gold

Britain's Amy Hunt charges to 200m glory to secure her second gold medal of the European Championships as Dina Asher-Smith claims bronze.

14 Aug 2026 3:09 am
Heroic Leigh defence denies table-toppers Leeds

Leigh Leopards ruin Leeds Rhinos' perfect home record in Super League this season and pick up a vital two points in their hunt for a top-six spot.

14 Aug 2026 2:50 am
'This is her stage!' - Hunt takes 200m gold

GB sprint star Amy Hunt takes her second gold of the 2026 European Athletics Championships in the women's 200m, with Rhasidat Adeleke second and Dina Asher-Smith in third.

14 Aug 2026 2:38 am
Prashant Kishor: How India's best-known poll strategist finally became a lawmaker

Prashant Kishor stages an unexpected comeback, winning a by-election to become a lawmaker for the first time.

4 Aug 2026 2:22 pm