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Itauma 'million times better' than Fury and Joshua - Hamed

British boxing legend Prince Naseem Hamed has described Moses Itauma as a million times better than Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury.

26 Aug 2026 10:57 pm
Portrait of Ann Widdecombe put up in Parliament for MPs' return

The framed photograph forms part of work by MPs to install a permament memorial for the former minister.

26 Aug 2026 10:10 pm
'0% chance' - Atletico hit back at Barca over Alvarez transfer row

Barcelona have again restated their desire to sign Julian Alvarez, prompting another angry response from Atletico Madrid.

26 Aug 2026 9:53 pm
'The record will fall' - Werro takes aim at 43-year-old 800m mark

European 800m champion Audrey Werro backs herself to overhaul one of athletics' oldest and most controversial world records.

26 Aug 2026 9:19 pm
Xbox boss 'thinking about affordability' of next-gen console

In an exclusive interview with the BBC, Asha Sharma also discusses giving gamers digital versions of games they own.

26 Aug 2026 9:08 pm
Maura Higgins to fill Cilla Black's shoes as host of Blind Date reboot

The Love Island and Traitors US TV personality will host a reboot of the popular dating show.

26 Aug 2026 8:59 pm
How Dolly Parton helped the world - from children's books to supporting Covid vaccine

The late singer-songwriter's charity causes were as eclectic as her music, but she had a personal connection to each one.

26 Aug 2026 5:41 pm
Root's message has '100%' landed, says Tongue

Fast bowler Josh Tongue said captain Joe Roots message to the England players about their off-field behaviour has 100% been heeded.

26 Aug 2026 5:15 pm
Heart, hope and a steely determination: Dolly Parton's musical legacy

BBC music correspondent Mark Savage looks back on the legacy of the irreplaceable late singer.

26 Aug 2026 5:02 pm
German airport worker dies of malaria after 'mosquito arrives on plane'

Five other airport workers are also receiving treatment following the rare outbreak at German's busiest airport.

26 Aug 2026 4:32 pm
How Dolly Parton told her story through six iconic songs

A legendary singer-songwriter, her music covered themes around love, loss, female empowerment and spirituality.

26 Aug 2026 5:13 am
'Half my business will be gone' - Firms in Canada and US fear trade war

Business owners in both countries are navigating uncertainty and worry as the tit-for-tat import taxes ratchet up.

24 Aug 2026 3:17 pm
King of Norway's health has worsened, palace says

Norway's King Harald remains in hospital receiving antibiotics for a bloodstream bacterial infection.

24 Aug 2026 2:01 pm
UK's rarest bird of prey rears new chicks in secret location

The Montagu Harrier successfully nested for the second year running in the same secret location.

24 Aug 2026 2:01 pm
Mateta's contract claim leaves Palace with transfer decision

Following a dispute over the length of his contract, will Jean-Philippe Mateta stay at Crystal Palace beyond the transfer window?

24 Aug 2026 1:36 pm
Maradona's 'Hand of God' ball sells for 2.5m

The football with which Diego Maradona scored his famous 'hand of God' goal in the 1986 World Cup quarter-final victory over England is sold at auction.

24 Aug 2026 12:25 pm
Australian shark attack victim grateful for 'second chance at life'

Leah Stewart was mauled by a shark in June, suffering multiple bites to her arms and legs.

24 Aug 2026 6:04 am
The Papers: 'Pain beyond words' and 'Graduates face worst job market'

Photographs of the two police officers killed in a crash on Saturday morning lead several front pages on Monday.

24 Aug 2026 5:26 am
'A win at home in the first game was beyond anyone's dreams' - Holden on MOTD

Following their huge win against Manchester United, Hull City assistant head coach Dean Holden joins Gabby Logan, Danny Murphy and Joe Hart in the Match of the Day studio.

24 Aug 2026 5:07 am
'I didn't speak the Queen's English': Why people worry about their accents

A survey on attitudes towards accents suggests that so-called accent bias is still an issue in many workplaces.

24 Aug 2026 4:55 am
Signs that Jaissle's Newcastle are not to be written off

Newcastle United were predicted to struggle from the off by some pundits, but head coach Matthias Jaissle will take encouragement from aspects of their display even after conceding a late equaliser against Liverpool

24 Aug 2026 2:08 am
'Pain of losing him is beyond words': Families of two police officers killed in crash pay tribute

Tom Clough and Matthew Blades died along with five others when a car crashed into their vehicle.

24 Aug 2026 1:42 am
Norris and McLaren 'don't have car' to fight for title despite Dutch GP win

Lando Norris says he and McLaren don't have the car I need to fight for a championship, despite a second consecutive win of the season at the Dutch Grand Prix.

24 Aug 2026 12:53 am
'Up front next week?' Guehi proves Maresca's midfield masterstroke

Rather than playing safe in selecting his Manchester City side for the first time in the Premier League, Enzo Maresca made a bold choice in midfield. Ultimately, it paid off.

23 Aug 2026 9:56 pm
Scottish climber completes 'full house' of 1,072 peaks around UK

The 38-year-old becomes one of just over 100 people who have stood on all 1,072 summits.

23 Aug 2026 9:30 pm
ECB investigating England bowler Brydon Carse for 'nightclub incident'

The ECB is investigating after videos circulating online appear to show England bowler Brydon Carse being led away from a nightclub in handcuffs.

23 Aug 2026 8:37 pm
CrossCountry cancels 'almost all' UK services after power cut

Customers say the disruption to virtually all UK CrossCountry services is the worst case scenario.

23 Aug 2026 7:35 pm
Zelensky has 'questions to answer' about corruption in his government, sacked minister tells BBC

The sacked former defence minister has also called for elections to be held in Ukraine.

23 Aug 2026 2:17 pm
What does Savinho's 75m move reveal about Man City's multi-club model?

Does Savinho's 75m move from Manchester City to Tottenham represent a sporting success for the Abu Dhabi-owned club?

23 Aug 2026 1:13 pm
Police officers killed in wrong-way crash mourned in 'unimaginable loss'

PC Matthew Blades, PC Tom Clough and five young people were killed when a car drove the wrong way on the A66 and struck the police vehicle.

23 Aug 2026 11:53 am
Baby whose parents feared had just days to live is 'thriving' after life-saving heart operation

Doctors have told mum and dad Catrin and Dylan it could take years for a donor to materialise.

23 Aug 2026 11:43 am
How a schoolteacher's son became Kashmir's first India Test cricketer

Auqib Nabi becomes Jammu and Kashmir's first cricketer to get India Test call-up, inspiring millions.

9 Aug 2026 8:30 am