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Italian Christmas meal tragedy turns into murder inquiry

Tests results suggest the two women may have been killed with ricin, according to Italian media, but police still do not have a suspect. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Cpltmai

Can the King bring Trump back on side?

King state visit to US to go ahead, despite more Trump criticism of UK. from BBC News https://ift.tt/etBOYZs

TMS Debate: The State of English Women's Cricket

Mark Chapman and guests look at what lies in store for the women's game in the 2026 season from BBC News https://ift.tt/Prlkqua

Scott Mills Sacked By BBC

Scott Mills has been sacked by the BBC following allegations about his personal conduct. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8IrL40F

Lahore punished for ball tampering in PSL defeat

Lahore Qalandars are penalised for ball tampering during their Pakistan Super League defeat by Karachi Kings. from BBC News https://ift.tt/McBbEap

Kohli hits fifty as RCB open IPL with impressive win

Virat Kohli hits an unbeaten 69 as Royal Challengers Bengaluru begin the defence of their Indian Premier League title by cruising past Sunrisers Hyderabad. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wQOhgWp

British Olympic champion Rand dies aged 86

Mary Rand, the first British woman to win an Olympic gold medal in athletics, dies at the age of 86. from BBC News https://ift.tt/XKSqdsJ

What is RFK doing to vaccines for children in America?

Trump’s Health Secretary hits a major setback to “Make America Healthy Again” from BBC News https://ift.tt/kuKYqaw

Footballer told to 'grow up' over driving ban

Clinton Mola is scolded by a magistrate after claiming he did not know he needed car insurance. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UADQEwb

Spanish woman to die by euthanasia after long legal battle with father

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled in Noelia Castillo's favour earlier this week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZMhvRFW

Madrid's Caicedo scores 'wonder strike' against Barcelona

Real Madrid's Linda Caicedo scores with a stunning effort in her team's 6-2 defeat to Barcelona in the first leg of their women's Champions League quarter-final. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WLdbOqJ

Who wants what and why from US-Iran peace talks?

There is indirect contact and channels between the two sides - but a deal may still be a long way off. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sDKLbkC

Salah to leave Liverpool at end of season

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah announces he will leave the club at the end of the season. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CkilMKL

Monday Night Club

Monday Night Club from BBC News https://ift.tt/4OaKzvW

Watkins gives Tuchel timely reminder as World Cup hopes still alive

Ollie Watkins is not in Thomas Tuchel's latest England squad, leaving his World Cup hopes in the balance - but scoring for Aston Villa on Sunday might change that. from BBC News https://ift.tt/an5pqTF

Trump administration at crossroads in US-Israel war with Iran

Statements from President Trump that the war is almost over are not matching up with the reality on the ground. from BBC News https://ift.tt/978ETNJ

Bodycam footage of Justin Timberlake's 2024 drink-driving arrest released

The pop star's legal team had tried to prevent the release of footage from his arrest, but reached an agreement. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eTafSXF

GB's Kerr reclaims world indoor 3,000m title

Josh Kerr completes his post-injury return to the top of a global podium in thrilling fashion as he reclaims his world indoor 3,000m title. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uefMoAk

Thousands attend Europe's biggest Eid celebration

Birmingham's Small Heath Park attracts huge crowds as Muslims mark the end of Ramadan. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2vVy17j

Would WSL meet Fifa's new female coach rules?

BBC Sport explores whether the Women's Super League would be ready for Fifa's new female coach requirements. from BBC News https://ift.tt/w48cktV

Norway crown princess to address Epstein links as son's rape trial closes

Mette-Marit gives a much-anticipated interview, due to be broadcast on Friday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lKe1dtV

US considers lifting sanctions on some Iranian oil

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent broached waiving sanctions on oil already at sea, which would be a stunning reversal of longstanding American policy. from BBC News https://ift.tt/l8b6JvZ

Aston Martin make approach for Audi boss Wheatley

Audi team principal Jonathan Wheatley is wanted by Aston Martin to lead their troubled Formula 1 team. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HRy5oJI

Elk and a taste of home on McIlroy's Masters menu

Rory McIlroy will use one of his mother's favourite dishes among appetisers that also include elk when he hosts the traditional champion's dinner at the Masters. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hA3CULp

Trump threatens TV networks over unpatriotic Iran coverage

And why has top counterterrorism official Joe Kent resigned? from BBC News https://ift.tt/dkVp6Hh

I must have done things wrong if fans not happy - Slot

Head coach Arne Slot says he "must have done a lot of things wrong" for Liverpool fans to be "frustrated" at their recent form. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1hUvGap

Italy warns stricken Russian tanker could explode in Med at any time

Italy is one of nine EU countries urging the European Commission to act over the Arctic Metagaz drifting out of control in the Med. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Wj4Xltv

Raducanu withdraws from Miami Open because of illness

Emma Raducanu withdraws from this week's Miami Open as she continues to recover from a recent illness. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5Tgc7pQ

Chelsea could move controversial pre-match huddle

Chelsea expect to move their pre-match huddle away from the centre circle after referee Paul Tierney was caught in the middle on Saturday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dDHVeiZ

Have Old Firm wrested title momentum away from Hearts?

After wins for Celtic and Rangers and a defeat for leaders Hearts, what next in the captivating Scottish Premiership title race? from BBC News https://ift.tt/Ke51tuT

'Shot at history passes Scotland by amid Irish ferocity'

BBC Sport Scotland's chief sportswriter Tom English picks through Scotland's failed bid to clinch the Six Nations with defeat in Ireland again. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RKQpkFg

Wales stun Italy to end Six Nations losing streak

Wales finally end a three-year Six Nations losing streak in spectacular style by celebrating a bonus-point win against Italy in Cardiff. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FtsDel5

'Something I've never seen in 50 years of watching football'

There was an unusual addition to Chelsea's huddle before their game against Newcastle at Stamford Bridge - referee Paul Tierney. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7Ukcxdu

'Traumatic night' for women who found dead and dying horses in field

An animal welfare charity received a report of a horse having seizures in a field on Wednesday night. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tEG36rB

Schauffele sets Players pace as McIlroy faces cut wait

Rory McIlroy hopes a birdie on the last hole of his second round will be enough to mean he makes the cut at the Players Championship. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MqrNtcl

King expresses 'concern' over Alberta separatists in meeting with First Nations chiefs

One First Nation has sued the province of Alberta, arguing that allowing a possible referendum on separating from Canada is a violation of indigenous rights. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pB5e6W0

Iran’s New Supreme Leader (Sort Of) Speaks Out

Mojtaba Khamenei issues first message as Supreme Leader, but doesn’t appear in person. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sEMtdXS

Ireland, Scotland or France - who will win the Six Nations title?

Rugby Special's Ugo Monye, John Barclay and Sam Warburton look ahead to a "blockbuster" Super Saturday, when the three-horse race for the 2026 Six Nations title comes to ahead. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DV4IPYO

BBC decision to axe LGBTQ+ dating show is two steps back, say contestants

Former contestants of I Kissed A Boy and I Kissed A Girl speak out as show axed due to "funding challenges". from BBC News https://ift.tt/rzb8wFC

Starmer was warned of 'reputational risk' over Mandelson's links with Epstein, files show

Documents also suggest the peer explored the possibility of a £500,000 severance payment after being sacked as US ambassador. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uC2zB8a

Strait of Hormuz timelapse shows fall in shipping traffic

The footage demonstrates the flow of ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz in the Gulf since the US-Israeli military offensive began against Iran on 27 February. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fehns41

Mail editor kept Catherine's pregnancy secret for days, court hears

Charlotte Griffiths says she never hacked a phone or used a private investigator as she gave evidence in the privacy trial brought by figures including Prince Harry and Sir Elton John. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GYaoJEi

Reeves to look at how to help households with heating oil bills

The chancellor said a meeting on Wednesday will explore ways to help households. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UNQYWxk

Man City host Liverpool, Port Vale face Chelsea - full FA Cup draw

League One Port Vale's reward for beating Sunderland in the FA Cup is a quarter-final tie away to Chelsea, while Manchester City will host Liverpool in a heavyweight showdown. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FnVPXfS

India triumphant again - do the rest have any hope of catching them?

India's dominant T20 World Cup title win - their third white-ball trophy in a row - shows the other nations need to catch up, writes Matthew Henry. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wkqU7Yn

League One side Port Vale stun Sunderland in FA Cup upset

League One side Port Vale knock out Premier League team Sunderland to reach the FA Cup quarter-finals for the first time since 1954. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WVZUdKl

Italy plunge England into crisis with landmark win

England spiral to another Six Nations defeat which raises far-reaching questions about their direction 18 months out from the Rugby World Cup. from BBC News https://ift.tt/17GxNzL

Mexico to deploy 100,000 security personnel for World Cup

World Cup co-hosts Mexico plan to deploy nearly 100,000 security personnel to protect fans at this summer's tournament, amid ongoing cartel violence in the country. from BBC News https://ift.tt/H90UJlP

Fatbikes are wreaking havoc in Sydney's wealthy beach suburbs

Teens are infuriating locals by riding over golf courses and doing wheelies on the Harbour Bridge. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kHvGdIe

The Decline of Marriage: Why We Need to Prioritise Family Life

Marriage rates have fallen to historic lows, but what are the consequences? from BBC News https://ift.tt/T0ls8YU

'England at crossroads as seismic India semi-final looms'

England, Harry Brook and Brendon McCullum need Jos Buttler now as much as ever as they face reigning champions India in the T20 World Cup semi-final. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5JPDSBE

Sisters drowned after paddle at national park beauty spot

Mountain rescuers told the inquest the women somehow fell or slipped and were unable to get out of the water. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fzsUx6g

Rahm accuses DP World Tour of 'extorting players'

Jon Rahm claims the DP World Tour is "extorting players" as he outlined why he is not among a group of LIV Golf competitors to have signed a settlement enabling them to play in both organisations' tournaments. from BBC News https://ift.tt/h6j7FuJ

Monday Night Club

Mark Chapman and guests discuss the weekend's football from BBC News https://ift.tt/3n72TfR

Ex-MP Jonathan Ashworth recovering after stroke

The former Labour MP says he is "on the mend" after becoming ill on New Year's Day. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xElDYAi

Tudor fury at 'home referee' as Spurs left in 'big emergency'

Without a win in 10 Premier League matches – their worst league run in 22 years – Tottenham are facing a battle to stay up. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8dI9a1v