BBC News The contract situation with Mateta is the latest twist to what has been a rollercoaster time for the Frenchman at Crystal Palace. The 29-year-old has become a cult hero at the Eagles due to his trademark celebration where he kicks the corner flag to shouts of “boom” from supporters, while the striker also […]

BBC News Second Test, Mackay (day two of five) Bangladesh 64: Starc 6-12 & 95: Shanto 31; Starc 4-39, Cummins 3-10, Lyon 3-25 Australia 210: Green 62; Shoriful 7-48 Australia win by an innings and 51 runs Mitchell Starc took 10 wickets in the match as Australia bounced back from last week’s shock defeat by […]

BBC News If there is a note of frustration in her, it surfaces around the question of who gets to write at all. Nyathi wanted to be a writer from childhood, but her parents pushed her towards a more traditional profession. She worked in finance for almost two decades and says her time as an […]

BBC News Brown told the Local Democracy Reporting Service the problem was not a shortage of information but whether people could find it and felt confident enough to use it. “In terms of Croydon Council providing policy documents, the interesting thing is that the majority of these documents are already publicly available online,” he said. […]

BBC News The army crew named him Little Reg, short for regiment – after the parachute group Petherbridge is a member of. He said: “We saw it behind the boat; it came alongside and was sort of clearly tired. “It flew alongside and was trying to find a place to land and get on board. […]

BBC News BMW Championship – third-round leaderboard -17 W Clark (US); -12 R McIlroy (NI), P Cantlay (US); -11 C Gotterup (US), G Woodland (US); -10 C Morikawa (US); -9 S J Im (Kor); -8 M McNealy (US), R Hisatsune (Jpn), E Cole (US), JJ Spaun (US) Selected others: -5 R MacIntyre (Sco); -4 A […]

BBC News No player has scored more goals on the first matchday of a Premier League season than Mohamed Salah for Liverpool. But when the Reds begin their 2026-27 campaign under Andoni Iraola at Newcastle on Sunday (kick-off 16:30 BST) , Salah will be playing for Trabzonspor against Istanbul Basaksehir in the Turkish Super Lig, […]

BBC News Anna Turley, MP for the Redcar constituency where the crash happened, said the officers “went to work to keep people safe and they should have come home to their families”. She added: “Their loss will be felt deeply by their loved ones, fellow officers and right across the communities they served.” David Taylor […]

BBC News Recognisable Sydney landmarks feature on the double-sided medal, including the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, which are part of the 42.2km (26.2 mile) course. Users on social media noticed the shape of the stadium engraved on the medal appeared to be carved in the wrong likeness. Munich’s Allianz Arena is sculpted by thousands […]

BBC News Mayors across England will be given new powers to overrule local councils on some planning decisions. The change would apply to proposals with more than 150 homes, more than 15,000 square metres of commercial space or buildings over 30 metres. Mayors in 13 areas including Manchester, Liverpool, the West of England and the […]