BBC News The Iranian-backed Houthis have claimed a missile attack on Saudi Arabia, after Riyadh launched strikes on targets linked to the group on Friday. Early on Saturday, the Houthis’ Ansarollah media said on Telegram that a “Yemeni missile strike” had caused fires in the Saudi city of Jizan. Saudi authorities had issued emergency alerts […]
BBC News Noah Lyles ran a world-leading 9.79 seconds as he claimed an impressive victory in the 100m at the US athletics championships. He also equalled his personal best, which he set in winning gold at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, with the run at the Icahn Stadium in New York City. The previous best […]
BBC News United States President Donald Trump said LeBron James might be “a racist” when asked if the basketball star is the “best ever” to play the sport. James, 41, announced on Friday he is set to continue his glittering career with the Philadelphia 76ers. When asked about the move in a White House news […]
BBC News To understand how Rodri, Anderson and someone like Bouaddi might come together, it is key to understand Maresca’s game model. As a disciple of positional play, he draws comparisons between his football and chess. “There are a lot of similarities,” Maresca said. “The most important is positional play and strategy. “For a coach, […]
BBC News Sean McCann – the younger brother of Madeleine McCann – will swim for Scotland at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Saturday. The 21-year-old – a Loughborough University student – is entered in the 400m, 800m and 1500m freestyle events as he makes his debut at a major championships. The 400m heats begin […]
BBC News In his remarks, Trump was cordial and conciliatory, saying “the second time is always better”, joking and praising the media – saying he respects “most of them”. “As I said three months ago, the show must go on,” Trump said. The US president also called on Americans to respect freedom of speech. “We […]
BBC News President Donald Trump has ordered signs to be placed outside the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, to caution visitors about exhibits his administration views as “inaccurate”. The order directs the department of interior to issue the warnings, and also to direct people about where they can find “accurate information regarding America’s history”. […]
BBC News Police have launched a murder investigation after a teenage boy died following a stabbing in Luton. Bedfordshire Police said it responded to reports of violent disorder in Kingsway Recreation Ground at about 18:30 on Friday, where a number of teenagers were seen carrying large knives. A 17-year-old, who has not been identified, was […]
BBC News For most of England and Wales the third heatwave of the year ended last weekend when cooler air arrived, dropping maximum temperatures widely to 20-24C. However, two locations – Usk and Exeter – have continued to just reach their heatwave criteria since then and have now reached 20 consecutive days – the longest […]
