BBC News Prime Minister Andy Burnham has just completed his first week as prime minister, with new policy decisions being made and the much discussed No 10 North taking centre stage. The BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg met Burnham for his first sit-down interview since taking charge and got an exclusive behind the scenes look at the […]
BBC News When Mount, who has played most of his career as an attacking midfielder, joined United from Chelsea for £55m in 2023, his ability to play in central midfield was cited as one of the attractions. Although too much time in his first two seasons at Old Trafford was spent dealing with injuries, the […]
BBC News Woking director of football Jody Brown says there were “growing concerns” across the club before the National League side parted ways with former England striker Jermain Defoe as manager. The two parties “mutually agreed to part ways with immediate effect” earlier this week, with the 43-year-old Defoe having been in charge for just […]
BBC News And BBC South’s Joanna Kent, who was on holiday in the Cap Ferret peninsula earlier this week, recalled seeing her campsite deserted after two van loads of police told tourists they had 30 minutes to get out. While the wildfires show no sign of abating soon, the UK Foreign Office is currently not […]
BBC News Bergvall, who joined Spurs from Swedish club Djurgarden in 2024, played limited minutes at the end of last season under De Zerbi. The 20-year-old started the Italian’s first game in charge – a 1-0 defeat at Sunderland – and, after that, made four appearances as a substitute. Spurs have since signed midfielders Sandro […]
BBC News A seven-year-old from Sydney, Australia has gone viral after a video of him performing an original song was posted on his dad’s social media. Miles Phillips and his dad Joel sat down with the BBC’s Outside Source to talk about the impact of the viral hit Eastern Rosellas. Miles said the song was […]
BBC News The tournament director of the Canadian Open says changes need to be made to the “demanding schedule” of players after Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic pulled out of the Masters 1000 event. Sinner, who beat Alexander Zverev to win the Wimbledon title this month, said he had withdrawn from the ATP tournament, which […]
BBC News After beginning his professional career with Dinamo Zagreb at the age of 16, highly rated Croatian midfielder Alen Halilovic earned a permanent move to Barcelona, where he spent two years before joining Hamburg for a further two seasons. During his time at the Nou Camp, he played primarily for Barcelona B before spending […]
BBC News The family of a teenage footballer born with a rare skin condition have spoken of their pride after he landed a role in CBBC show Jamie Johnson FC. Ethan, from York, has congenital melanocytic naevus (CMN), a genetic condition that can result in large birthmarks covering up to 80% of the body. However, […]
BBC News Dudhill, who works for the Wildlife Conservation Partnership, external, said 2026 had been a much stronger breeding year for barn owls. “I have ringed quite a few groups of five and four owlets this year. But this is the first brood of six I have found,” he added. “Over the last couple of […]
