BBC News Red Bull have confirmed the appointment of the Mercedes driver scout involved in discovering Kimi Antonelli to head up their young driver programme. Frenchman Gwen Lagrue’s move was revealed by BBC Sport earlier this month. On Monday, Red Bull released a statement announcing the 50-year-old’s signing as director of their junior programme, adding […]
BBC News The UK government has not specifically warned against travel to anywhere in France or Spain, but it does advise caution. In France, it says access to affected areas may be restricted and roads may close at short notice. It adds that further evacuations may take place. It has also issued a general warning […]
BBC News Charli’s eighth album, Music, Fashion, Film, was released on Friday, to largely positive reviews. Built around chopped-up guitar samples and acid-burned melodies, it finds the star dissecting her relationship to art and fame after Brat transformed her from cult favourite to mainstream star. The New York Times called it, external “proudly prickly [and] […]
BBC News Joshua’s comeback against Prenga was one of the bravest performances of his career but it also highlighted familiar vulnerabilities. Dropped twice by a heavyweight competing at world level for the first time, he somehow recovered to produce a dramatic stoppage victory. It also came under extraordinary circumstances. Joshua was fighting for the first […]
BBC News The BBC F1 team discuss Ferrari’s performance at the Hungarian Grand Prix as, despite appearing to be the car to beat in practice, Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton finish the race in fourth and fifth respectively. Listen to the Chequered Flag podcast on BBC Sounds. Available to UK users only. #Chequered #Flag #podcast […]
BBC News Brighton reached the Women’s FA Cup final at Wembley for the first time in May, with Symonds skippering the side against Manchester City. Symonds has represented England up to under-21 level and received her first senior call-up in March 2025. On signing her new deal, she added: “I’m very happy. I feel so […]
BBC News Langton’s scans showed swelling and bruising, results which meant he was allowed to leave hospital on Saturday night. “A little bit sore and a little bit stiff but that is to be expected,” he said of his condition. “I can’t really complain too much.” Before his fall, Langton was attempting to move into […]
BBC News Andrea Pirlo has said he is no longer a candidate to coach the Italian national side following days of controversy over his ties to a Russian betting company. His appointment as Italy’s next head coach had not been confirmed by the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) yet was being treated as all but certain. […]
BBC News Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated from Bordeaux’s surrounding region of Gironde, as France continues to fight against wildfires being stoked by an unprecedented “pyrocumulonimbus” or fire clouds. Scientists sometimes describe these clouds as a fire-generated thunderstorm because the fire itself provides the energy needed to build the cloud. The huge […]
BBC News Citizen Vigilante was cheered by many far-right activists on X, even as others slammed the movie, not only for its politics but for its thin plot, cheap-looking special effects and abundance of gore. After the publicity boost, Boll estimated that the film made about $600,000 from streaming, against a budget of $2m. Critics […]
