BBC News The lenders to Thames Water are preparing a legal challenge in case a Burnham-led government attempts to nationalise the UK’s biggest water company. Burnham – who takes over as PM on Monday – has previously said he wants to see “greater public control” of the water and energy sectors and has called for […]
BBC News Third one-day international, Lord’s England 387-3 (50 overs): Duckett 141 (135), Bethell 91 (93), Root 74* (48); Krishna 2-69 India 360-7 (50 overs): Rohit 138 (110), Shubman 77 (84), Kohli 74 (60); Curran 4-75 England won by 27 runs, won three-match series 2-1 Scorecard England hit the highest one-day international total at Lord’s […]
BBC News Italian singer Pausini told the BBC’s Carl Nasman that she’s “very excited” and “proud” to be performing alongside Williams and Scherzinger at the closing ceremony. “When Robbie [Williams] invited me to sing with him, I felt goosebumps everywhere because Robbie’s one of my favorite singer, songwriter, and performer,” Pausini told the BBC. The […]
BBC News Rohit Sharma’s incredible innings comes to an end after being bowled by Jacob Bethell for 138, with India needing 128 to win the third and final One Day International against England at Lord’s – a victory that would also see them secure the series. FOLLOW LIVE: England v India – 3rd ODI Available […]
BBC News Burnham’s final steps to become PM will begin when Sir Keir Starmer meets King Charles to formally offer his resignation on Monday. The King will then meet Burnham shortly afterwards, and the monarch will ask him to form a government. Once Burnham has accepted, he will officially become the country’s 59th prime minister. […]
BBC News Twenty-three runners from seven countries took part in races at the Arctic’s geographic North Pole, organisers have said, in an event they dubbed as the “world’s coolest marathon”. The races took place on drifting sea ice at the geographic North Pole in the Arctic, with competitors arriving from Norway aboard the French polar […]
BBC News There are two levels of security at the stadium, run by both the Secret Service and Transportation Security Administration (TSA). The latter is usually responsible for security at airports in the United States, with fans and media having to go through airport security-style scanners. One member of the media said they, having reached […]
BBC News Available for over a year Today we look at what Number 10 has in store for Andy Burnham ahead of his first day as prime minister with two insiders who’ve been there with former prime ministers. Lord Stewart Wood was an advisor to Gordon Brown and Lucia Hodgson was Boris Johnson’s deputy dire […]
