BBC News Burnham first proposed a universal system of social care in England in 2009 when he was health secretary under Gordon Brown. He has vowed to spend political capital on the issue as prime minister. However, he is not the first leader in recent years to pledge to address the issue of adult social […]
BBC News Luke Littler defended his World Matchplay title in sensational style and smashed Phil Taylor’s tournament and final average records in the process. The 19-year-old beat seventh seed Gerwyn Price 18-9 in Blackpool to become just the third person to win back-to-back Matchplay titles. World number one Littler finished the week with an average […]
BBC News Craig Overton came out on top in his head-to-head with twin brother Jamie Overton, to help Trent Rockets secure a thrilling four-wicket victory with two balls to spare against London Spirit in the Men’s Hundred. MATCH REPORT: Craig Overton hits twin Jamie for decisive six Available to UK users only. #Mens #highlights #Trent […]
BBC News Jos Buttler stars with 90 off 50 balls as Manchester Super Giants ease past Birmingham Phoenix at Old Trafford – with the home side winning by 87 runs to make it two wins from two in the men’s Hundred. READ MORE: Buttler brilliance as Super Giants thump Phoenix Available to UK users only. […]
BBC News President Donald Trump has paused attacks on Iran for the second night in a row to give diplomacy more time, the US ambassador to the UN has said. Speaking to Fox News on Sunday, ambassador Mike Waltz said the president was “giving talks some space, he’s giving it a little bit of room”. […]
BBC News Speaking to reporters on Sunday, German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt said evidence pointed to it being an “Islamist terror attack”. “We are dealing with a suspected perpetrator, who had previously drawn attention to himself through a high volume of criminal offences, radicalisation and affiliation with the Islamist scene,” Dobrindt said. A statement released […]
BBC News The famous final stage, which for the overall contenders is an unchallenged formality, typically becomes a flat bunch sprint. Last year organisers ASO introduced a circuit which takes on a cobbled climb over the city’s famous Montmartre hill, changing the parcours enough to encourage the heavier, more powerful riders to challenge for victory. […]
