BBC News The defamation case is currently focused on the procedure known as discovery, where the two sides provide internal or other records that could form evidence. The BBC’s lawyers said the corporation had produced 87,000 pages of documents, whereas they said Trump’s side had released a “sham production” of only 735 pages, which they […]
BBC News Separate research from charity Christians Against Poverty found about 35% of adults in the UK worry about their finances every day. As the VAT announcement will save households about £45 a year, “the fear of juggling budgets that simply don’t balance remains”, says Juliette Flachm, Acting Head of Policy and Public Affair. “With […]
BBC News Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola wants midfielder Alexis Mac Allister and goalkeeper Alisson to remain at the club. Argentina international Mac Allister has two years left on the five-year contract he signed at Liverpool when he joined the Reds in 2023. The 27-year-old has yet to begin talks over a new deal, which has […]
BBC News As temperatures rise this summer, Japanese men are baring more leg at work than ever before. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is pushing company employees to ditch their usual suit and tie for more casual attire, featuring t-shirts, trainers – and shorts. Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike introduced “Tokyo Cool Biz” in April, hoping to […]
BBC News The war with Iran has cost the US some $37.5bn (£28bn) so far – an increase of nearly $8bn since the last estimate in May, Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth said. In his first appearance before the Senate Appropriations Committee since the conflict restarted, Hegseth said that military training would need to be […]
BBC News World number one Luke Littler threw a thrilling nine-darter as he booked his place in the quarter-finals of the World Matchplay with a 11-8 win over Nathan Aspinall. Littler began the contest at Winter Gardens in Blackpool in sensational fashion with a perfect leg, finishing on double 15. The Warrington teenager cupped his […]
BBC News The Hundred men’s competition, The Oval Sunrisers Leeds 143 (99 balls): Marsh 41 (27); Gleeson 4-25, Curran 2-27 MI London 144-3 (84 balls): Curran 60* (39), Pooran 58* (22); Carse 2-18 MI London won by seven wickets Scorecard. Table Sam Curran’s all-round brilliance led MI London to a convincing seven-wicket win over Sunrisers […]
BBC News Chelsea are interested in signing England defender John Stones on a free transfer following his departure from Manchester City. The west London side have joined Inter Milan in considering a move for the 32-year-old, who became a free agent when his City contract expired at the end of June. Chelsea are also in […]
