BBC News It has been quite a week for Evans and Welsh gymnastics in general with drama, disappointment and delight in equal measures. She was part of the Wales women’s team that just missed out on a medal in the team event. The quintet had been part of the second rotation and led the competition […]
BBC News Clegg added: “My coach said something a bit silly earlier, which was that [footballer] Lionel Messi only shows up for the World Cup, and he meant that my experience allows me to step up for these big moments when all season I’ve been swimming a bit crap. “He will hopefully agree that I’ve […]
BBC News Video captured by a bystander shows the moment 16-year-old rookie lifeguard Ryder Williams rescued a 10-year-old boy from the ocean at Seabright State Beach in Santa Cruz, California. The child had been swept about 15 yards offshore when Williams reached him, with several beachgoers also joining the rescue. The operation lasted just over […]
BBC News President Donald Trump has held separate meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, which the White House described as “positive and productive”. The two leaders were in Washington to attend the funeral of Senator Lindsey Graham, a staunch supporter of Israel and advocate for US aid to Ukraine, […]
BBC News Manchester City winger Savinho is open to leaving the club with a view to exploring a move to Tottenham. The Brazil international is a key target for Spurs head coach Roberto de Zerbi and City are aware of the interest in the 22-year-old. It is understood Savinho is keen to leave during this […]
BBC News An urgent investigation has been launched into the mysterious deaths of 14 elephants in southern Kenya near the Amboseli National Park. The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) told the BBC that experts were examining the carcasses and said that tissue samples had been sent to laboratories to determine whether the deaths were caused by […]
BBC News Some parents on benefits will be given up to £4,500 a year to encourage their children to start apprenticeships, the government has said. Under plans to encourage young people into work, families will be offered a bursary to replace Universal Credit payments lost by starting jobs. The payment is aimed at ending a […]
BBC News The week clearly began on a lighter note for the Kettering pro, but she is deadly serious about the challenge ahead. Were Hull to go one better than her five major runners-up finishes, she would continue a remarkable storyline of British success in this event when staged here at Royal Lytham and St […]
BBC News The Hundred women’s competition, Headingley Sunrisers Leeds 142-4 (100 balls): Sutherland 35 (24); Villiers 1-6 Manchester Super Giants 147-6 (96 balls): Mandhana 88* (50); Baker 1-9 Manchester Super Giants won by four wickets Scorecard. Table Smriti Mandhana made a masterful unbeaten 88 off 50 balls as she guided Manchester Super Giants to a […]
