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O'Sullivan moves past Si to reach Crucible last four

Ronnie O'Sullivan books his place in the World Championship semi-finals with a 13-9 win over Si Jiahui as he maintains his bid for record eighth title in the modern era. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ketUgpG via IFTTT

One in six seats changed hands in Canada election

All 59 seats that flipped in Monday's federal election went to the Liberals or the Conservatives. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nKsuJ2F via IFTTT

Are We (Finally) About to See a US-Ukraine Minerals Deal?

Plus, President Trump receives bad economic numbers - but blames President Biden. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FjzYMQS via IFTTT

Malta's golden passport scheme breaks EU law, top court rules

The scheme lets people become citizens after paying, buying or renting property of a certain value, and donating to charity. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qpLF6lE via IFTTT

Exeter suspend coaches Hunter and Hepher after record loss

Exeter Chiefs suspend head coach Rob Hunter and attack coach Ali Hepher following their record Premiership loss at Gloucester. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ajzMRC6 via IFTTT

Slot thanks Klopp moments after Liverpool win title

Liverpool manager Arne Slot pays tribute to his predecessor Jurgen Klopp moments after the club clinched the Premier League title. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rjSXnID via IFTTT

Man City beat Forest to reach FA Cup final

Goals from Rico Lewis and Josko Gvardiol help Manchester City brush aside a luckless Nottingham Forest to reach a third successive FA Cup final. from BBC News https://ift.tt/farnyI1 via IFTTT

Dubois to fight Usyk at Wembley Stadium on 19 July

Britain's Daniel Dubois and Ukraine's Oleksandr Usyk will meet in an undisputed heavyweight contest at Wembley Stadium on 19 July. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yEa8lBp via IFTTT

'Glasner's FA Cup heroes give Tuchel food for thought'

Crystal Palace's spectacular FA Cup semi-final win over Aston Villa must give England boss Thomas Tuchel food for thought, writes Phil McNulty. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uwDCrva via IFTTT

What went wrong and what next for Ipswich?

Successive promotions ended Ipswich's exile from the top flight - but the Tractor Boys have been relegated after just one Premier League season. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vo4PlyL via IFTTT

Cyclists who kill could face life sentence

The amendment would also see increased sentences for deaths and serious injury caused by cyclists. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TcNzYnC via IFTTT

Raducanu out of Madrid Open after loss to Kostyuk

Emma Raducanu loses to Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk in the second round of the Madrid Open. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tWTiZ6U via IFTTT

'Mum's record in mind' - McColgan ready for marathon debut

Eilish McColgan will make her marathon debut in London this weekend and hopes to run faster than her mother and coach, who just happens to be a previous winner. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ciE4d1s via IFTTT

Littler booed in Liverpool and surrenders 4-0 lead

Luke Littler is booed in Liverpool and loses to Michael van Gerwen despite leading 4-0 on Premier League night 12. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4A0mMkC via IFTTT

Returning O'Sullivan feared Crucible 'meltdown'

Ronnie O'Sullivan says he was "worried" about returning to snooker, fearing he would "implode" and "have a meltdown" in his first competitive match since January. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1zdNPVF via IFTTT

Rangers confirm takeover talks with US investors

Reports of interest first surfaced earlier this year but the Ibrox club has now confirmed "productive conversations" are ongoing. from BBC News https://ift.tt/AMpPv0R via IFTTT

What Happens After the Death of a Pope?

And, Adam and Chris answer listeners political questions on Radio 2. from BBC News https://ift.tt/osC2XYU via IFTTT

Raducanu pauses search for a full-time coach

Emma Raducanu pauses the search for a new full-time coach, saying she is happy to "keep things informal" in her partnership with Mark Petchey. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WQ9bXFv via IFTTT

Could a volcanic eruption destroy a dreamy Greek island?

Scientists are investigating for the first time how dangerous the island's next big one could be. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LdRl8zu via IFTTT

West Brom sack head coach Mowbray

Championship club West Bromwich Albion sack head coach Tony Mowbray after defeat by Derby County. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0cdEzlw via IFTTT

Guy & Scott finish equal first in dramatic 200m

James Guy and Duncan Scott tie for first in a dramatic men's 200m freestyle at the Aquatics GB Swimming Championships, with Matt Richards third. from BBC News https://ift.tt/EYH72rJ via IFTTT

'A club at a crossroads' - relegated Leicester in need of rebuild

The banner flown over the King Power Stadium made its point before a second relegation in three seasons, and instant return to the Championship, was confirmed soon afterwards for Leicester City. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eU9RQgq via IFTTT

Piastri wins in Saudi Arabia and takes title lead

McLaren's Oscar Piastri wins the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix from Max Verstappen and takes the lead in the drivers' championship. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Lbig4cm via IFTTT

Iraola guides Bournemouth to another record - can they keep him?

Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola gave a coy response when asked about his future after the frustrating goalless draw at Crystal Palace, but supporters remain desperate for him to extend his stay at Vitality Stadium. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aQt6Ggc via IFTTT

Home-made Hawk-Eye? Sabalenka takes pic of ball mark to dispute call

Aryna Sabalenka takes a photograph on court of a disputed ball mark during her quarter-final victory over Elise Mertens at the Stuttgart Open. from BBC News https://ift.tt/edZJFw8 via IFTTT

O'Sullivan to overcome 'stage fright' to face Carter at Crucible

Seven-time winner Ronnie O'Sullivan says he will overcome "stage fright" to take on Ali Carter in the first round of the World Snooker Championship. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yUS9qaN via IFTTT

Madeleine McCann investigation given more cash

The three-year-old disappeared from an apartment in Portugal in May 2007. from BBC News https://ift.tt/udLNVPi via IFTTT

Murder arrest as golf course crash victim named

The woman died in hospital on Tuesday, after being struck by a van involved in a police chase on Friday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/v6R3raZ via IFTTT

Norris being forced to drive in 'uncomfortable ways'

Lando Norris is leading the drivers' championship but says he is being forced to drive in a different way in order to get the best out of his car. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9GXD4tp via IFTTT

Peru's ex-president and first lady sentenced to 15 years in prison

A court ruled that Humala, who governed Peru from 2011 to 2016, took illegal campaign contributions. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7WQetuy via IFTTT

Barca's Leon banned for allegedly touching opponent's groin

Barcelona defender Mapi Leon is banned for two Liga F matches after allegedly touching an opponent's groin. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GyD6UOH via IFTTT

Pope puts 'God's architect' Antoni Gaudí on path to sainthood

The Spanish architect was a devout Catholic and is best known for Barcelona's Sagrada Familia basilica. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bmMKziX via IFTTT

Dart asks for Boisson to 'put on deodorant' in Rouen exit

British number four Harriet Dart asks the umpire to tell her opponent to put on deodorant during her first-round loss at the Rouen Open. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hnsIjZK via IFTTT

El Salvador's leader will not return man deported from the US in error

Nayib Bukele has won praise from Donald Trump for imprisoning some "very bad people" deported from the US. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5bKY4cr via IFTTT

Praised by Wolves - what happened when football manager joined happy fans in the pub?

Vitor Pereira lives up to the "first the points, then the pints" flag that appears at Molineux. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pv1PCn5 via IFTTT

Record number of migrants cross Channel in 2025 so far

Some 656 people crossed the Channel on Saturday, the highest number recorded in a single day this year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sIFYyAP via IFTTT

'We had to put a smile on his face' - Newcastle dedicate win to Howe

Newcastle players and staff dedicate their crushing win over Manchester United to boss Eddie Howe, who missed the match as he is in hospital. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xqKptRQ via IFTTT

What's gone wrong for Man City in trophyless season?

Women's Champions League qualification hopes hanging by a thread, an interim manager in charge and no silverware - what has gone wrong at Manchester City this season? from BBC News https://ift.tt/JMlvGBz via IFTTT

BBC visits scene of destruction in Sumy after Russian attack

The BBC's James Waterhouse describes the scene of a Russian strike that has killed at least 34 people. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Rw21bru via IFTTT

Piastri takes Bahrain pole, Norris in sixth

McLaren's Oscar Piastri takes pole position for the Bahrain Grand Prix with the second McLaren of Lando Norris down in sixth. from BBC News https://ift.tt/49kGRfS via IFTTT

Judge allows Columbia graduate Mahmoud Khalil's deportation

Mahmoud Khalil was arrested in March for his role in pro-Palestinian protests at the University of Columbia. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tZEOxyA via IFTTT

Why is British Steel in trouble and who owns it?

MPs are having an emergency debate on the future of the UK's only remaining plant making virgin steel. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PHxJ3n4 via IFTTT

Why Beijing is not backing down on tariffs

Amid a trade war with the US, our China correspondent explains why Beijing doesn't need to change tactics. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GOfL7E0 via IFTTT

RFK Jr pledges to find the cause of autism by September

Autism researchers and experts call the effort, which is short on detail, misguided and unrealistic. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lpZ6eO3 via IFTTT

Trump's Tariffs... Chaos or a cunning plan?

People were getting ‘yippy’ according to the president… from BBC News https://ift.tt/8y4fe0b via IFTTT

Ineos' Britannia abandons challenge for next America's Cup

Sir Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos Britannia sailing team has withdrawn its intention to challenge for the next America's Cup. from BBC News https://ift.tt/u419NMA via IFTTT

How does Onana compare to other Man Utd keepers after Matic criticism?

Nemanja Matic says Andre Onana is 'one of the worst' goalkeepers in Manchester United's history. The BBC Sport Ask Me Anything team take a look at the stats. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZvazPjY via IFTTT

Starmer criticises watchdog's benefits forecasts

The PM says he "struggles" with how the Office for Budget Responsibility calculates the impact his policies. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PhdvBmW via IFTTT

Dutch vote to ban New Year's fireworks

A majority of MPs back a consumer ban but support a motion postponing it because of the risk of compensation claims. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iSBxrAt via IFTTT

Man charged with assault after derby match incident involving Man City's Grealish

A 20-year-old man is charged with assault after Manchester City midfielder Jack Grealish was allegedly slapped following Sunday's 0-0 draw with rivals Manchester United. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UGyhXn7 via IFTTT

Trump’s Tariffs: US vs China

President Trump ramps up the threat of a trade war with possible more tariffs on China. from BBC News https://ift.tt/P30K8AV via IFTTT

Man Utd are improving - Amorim

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim says his side are "improving" but admits that "doubts" affected both sides in the Manchester derby as the Red Devils and Manchester City played out an uninspiring goalless draw. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1V8PfqI via IFTTT

Le Pen calls embezzlement conviction a 'witch hunt'

The French far-right politician spoke to a rally in Paris after being found guilty of embezzling EU funds. from BBC News https://ift.tt/e1pO5EX via IFTTT

Fans 'should be ashamed' of Foden chants - Guardiola

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says derogatory chants about Phil Foden's mother from Manchester United fans showed "a lack of class". from BBC News https://ift.tt/7Ay3sYq via IFTTT

Why Aston Villa are a club transformed - and how good could it get?

With Aston Villa having won seven games in a row and challenging on three fronts, BBC Sport examines manager Unai Emery's impact on the club. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JZfmDNh via IFTTT

Tearful Mullins savours career peak after National success with son

Willie Mullins says he has reached the peak of his career as a trainer after his jockey son Patrick leads home an unprecedented 1-2-3 in the Grand National. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Ag32muP via IFTTT

Brilliant Banton batters Pears in record 344 not out

Tom Banton made history at Taunton as his record 344 not out put Somerset in a dominant position on day two of the County Championship match against Worcestershire. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MQXERqI via IFTTT

Steve Rosenberg: Trump takes US-Russia relations on rollercoaster ride

Trying to follow each twist between the US president and Moscow can leave you giddy, says the BBC's Steve Rosenberg. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uVBUN3b via IFTTT

UK sees hottest day of the year, with parts warmer than Ibiza

Temperatures go above 23C in parts of the south of England, which is hotter than Ibiza, Rhodes and Cyprus. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Utosf7j via IFTTT

Influencers 'new' threat to uncontacted tribes, warns group after US tourist arrest

North Sentinel is home to a tribe that does not have contact with the outside world. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RX56HlL via IFTTT

Girl, 13, killed in blaze as seven others escape

Police and firefighters say two adults and five children survived the fire. from BBC News https://ift.tt/p0OvnXa via IFTTT

Match of the Day

Highlights from nine midweek Premier League matches, including the Merseyside derby. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Nq4aQ0t via IFTTT

Tariffs 'a huge blow to Scotland's whisky industry'

Business in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland tell us what US tariffs could mean for them. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DOPur60 via IFTTT

Jagtar Singh Johal 'moved to solitary' after acquittal

The Scottish activist from Dumbarton was detained on a trip to Punjab after his wedding in 2017. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8IfP1jV via IFTTT

Virginia Giuffre grateful for 'love and support' after car crash

Ms Giuffre 'remains in serious condition' in hospital following a collision with a school bus, her family say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RHoGyhC via IFTTT

'Hands-on' prison governor denies fling with inmate

Kerri Pegg denies two counts of misconduct in public office and one count of possessing criminal property. from BBC News https://ift.tt/AMfpY3g via IFTTT