Sunday, 31 August 2025

Wissa asks Brentford to 'keep word' & allow Newcastle move

Striker Yoane Wissa calls on Brentford to "keep their word" and let him leave, accusing them of "unduly standing in his way" of a move to Newcastle.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/WN4nb15

Saturday, 30 August 2025

He Plagiarized and Promoted Falsehoods. The White House Embraces Him.


By Ken Bensinger from NYT Business https://ift.tt/tvVrAj2

What Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding could look like

From dress(es) to secret plans, experts share their predictions for America's wedding of the century.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/CGv3siB

Friday, 29 August 2025

Countries Stop Accepting Small Shipments Bound for the U.S.


By Jiawei Wang from NYT World https://ift.tt/6PUZtnG

Forest's Anderson set for first England call-up

Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson is set for his first England call-up when Thomas Tuchel names his squad later.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/V1FTY5f

Thursday, 28 August 2025

Ramsey left out by Wales for Kazakhstan qualifier

Wales captain Aaron Ramsey is left out of the squad for the World Cup qualifier in Kazakhstan as he eases his way back from injury.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/OYWoRwh

Wednesday, 27 August 2025

Wolves reject £55m Newcastle bid for Strand Larsen

Wolves reject Newcastle's second bid for striker Jorgen Strand Larsen, who scored twice in the win over West Ham on Tuesday night.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/GWsnZt9

Tuesday, 26 August 2025

'People looked at me like I was a something, not someone'

In a candid interview, World Cup winner Heather Fisher discusses losing her hair and the struggle she had with her identity.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/D0Zw7rc

Monday, 25 August 2025

Tiny Patch of West Bank Land Fuels Dreams of Greater Israel


By Isabel Kershner from NYT World https://ift.tt/1VfNgL4

Four journalists among 15 dead in Israeli strike on hospital, Gaza officials say

The strikes on Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis are said to have killed journalists working for international media.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/45FoZsi

Sunday, 24 August 2025

America First? Not When It Comes to Your Health.


By Francesca Trianni, Adam Westbrook and Jan Kobal from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/pyYKNcd

Bands boycott music festival after group's set 'cut off'

The Last Dinner Party, Cliffords and The Academic refuse to perform at Victorious Festival.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/inQGYmE

Saturday, 23 August 2025

After Gaza Famine Report, U.S. Is Mostly Silent and Israel Defiant


By Aaron Boxerman from NYT World https://ift.tt/3c0yULG

West Ham midfielder Alvarez loaned to Fenerbahce

West Ham midfielder Edson Alvarez joins Turkish club Fenerbahce on loan with an option to make the move permanent next summer.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/z1lUkFE

Friday, 22 August 2025

Man City defender Dias signs deal to 2029

Portugal defender Ruben Dias says he "couldn't imagine playing for anyone else" after signing a contract extension with Manchester City.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/C8d4ZtM

Thursday, 21 August 2025

Rodgers v Celtic's board - the sequel

Celtic's draw against Kairat Almaty adds to the strained relationship between manager Brendan Rodgers and the board over their lack of transfers.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/2CEkpbY

Wednesday, 20 August 2025

BBC to show live Bundesliga games on Friday nights

BBC Sport announce broadcasting rights for Bundesliga matches for the 2025-26 and 2026-27 seasons.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/3cT29eM

Tuesday, 19 August 2025

What results day is like when you're neurodivergent - and how parents can help

Three young people tell the BBC what support they would have liked during their recent results days.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/2UEs7Tv

Monday, 18 August 2025

Here’s the latest.


By Jim Tankersley, David E. Sanger, Constant Méheut and Andy Newman from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/oZwhRet

Campbell didn't speak to me for six months - Rooney

Wayne Rooney says his ex-England team-mate Sol Campbell went six months without talking to him after a penalty incident between them in Manchester United's 2-0 win against Arsenal in 2004.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/ADdK08S

Sunday, 17 August 2025

Connections Companion No. 799


By New York Times Games from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/0wEbrFf

Saturday, 16 August 2025

Macron condemns 'act of hatred' after tree memorial for murdered Jew is cut down

The French president said the felling of the tree honouring Ilan Halimi was "an attempt to kill him a second time".

from BBC News https://ift.tt/RdIUeyP

Runner, 97, breaks European Parkrun record with 250th event

Grace Chambers, 97, becomes Europe's oldest parkrunner to reach the 250-run milestone.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/vHguePL

Friday, 15 August 2025

Tariffs Are High. So Is the Stock Market.


By Joe Rennison from NYT Business https://ift.tt/ZXKzUsd

More than 18,000 seek Universal theme park jobs

The firm says 80% of people who registered live in the surrounding area.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/72wESFn

Thursday, 14 August 2025

New Israeli rules stopping critical aid getting into Gaza, charities say

More than 100 aid organisations say they are increasingly being told they are "not authorised" to deliver supplies.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/McNPTIs

Slot reveals Leoni deal but no comment on Guehi

Liverpool have agreed a deal to sign 18-year-old defender Giovanni Leoni from Parma, Reds manager Arne Slot reveals.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/FBicJOG

Wednesday, 13 August 2025

WRU boss Tierney to step away after cancer diagnosis

Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) chief executive Abi Tierney will temporarily step away from her role after being diagnosed with cancer.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/1XAtMaV

Tuesday, 12 August 2025

Bournemouth defender Zabarnyi joins PSG for £57m

Bournemouth's Illia Zabarnyi joins Paris St-Germain in a £57m deal as the Cherries' sales of defenders this summer reaches £147m.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/K0utnqM

Monday, 11 August 2025

Everton make progress in talks over Grealish loan

Everton are progressing in talks to sign Jack Grealish on a season-long loan deal from Manchester City.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/dDFeqLV

Sunday, 10 August 2025

Ukraine and Europe Project United Front Ahead of Trump-Putin Summit


By Constant Méheut from NYT World https://ift.tt/uMbhWw7

Fourth summer heatwave to begin with temperatures surging to 34C

Storm Floris brought wind and rain at the start of this week but fortunes are set to change with sunshine and heat in the forecast.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Ue3hHIK

Saturday, 9 August 2025

How finest margins propelled Lionesses to Euro 2025 final

As part of the documentary, Lionesses: History Makers, BBC Sport reviews the way England battled back against Italy to reach the Euro 2025 final.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/pRHsuj4

Friday, 8 August 2025

Crawley hits stunning knock as Superchargers thrash Fire

Zak Crawley's unbeaten 67 runs off 38 balls, including four sixes, helps Northern Superchargers to an eight-wicket victory over Welsh Fire in their opening match of the Men's Hundred 2025 at Headingley.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/AFo0R3z

Thursday, 7 August 2025

Kildunne to face France in final World Cup warm-up

World player of the year Ellie Kildunne plays her first competitive game in four months as England take on France in their final Rugby World Cup warm-up.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/ipHtc85

Wednesday, 6 August 2025

Truce Quiets Syrian City Torn by Sectarian Clashes


By Carlotta Gall and Nicole Tung from NYT World https://ift.tt/6UdcSfB

Struggling families need grants for 'unaffordable' school uniforms, government told

Grants are offered as standard in Scotland, Wales and NI - but only by a quarter of councils in England.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/SFPN3Mx

Tuesday, 5 August 2025

Trump attacks 'woke' Jaguar as firm names new boss

The UK-based brand has caused controversy with its plan to transform itself into an all-electric carmaker.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/qdSFloT

Monday, 4 August 2025

World-first gonorrhoea vaccine rollout begins in UK as infection rates soar

Doctors say the jabs could save the NHS millions of pounds over the next decade.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/W5aYjqp

Britain’s New Right: Could Reform Replace The Tories?

And what a Nigel Farage government might look like.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/XOTCg40

Sunday, 3 August 2025

Lions player ratings - the incredible, the unlucky & the poor

Who was an "utter machine" and who was the "unluckiest player in living memory"? It's our British and Irish Lions player ratings.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/37zoNsa

Saturday, 2 August 2025

McIlroy to miss PGA Tour play-off opener

Masters champion Rory McIlroy is not in the field for the opening play-off event of the PGA Tour season next week.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/FNVuATw

Friday, 1 August 2025

Switzerland Is Stunned by 39% U.S. Tariff, Among the Highest in the World


By Liz Alderman from NYT Business https://ift.tt/A19j7gy

At least 28 killed in Kyiv as wave of Russian strikes defies Trump ceasefire demand

Three children, aged three, six, and 17, were among those killed in the attack, Ukrainian officials say.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Ln6UFQ8