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The Ashes 2025 fourth Test – day one: England 8-3 as Australia pile on pressure early
England's innings gets off to a horror start, as Australia take three early wickets to leave the visitors on 8-3 inside the first five overs on day one of...
Should a top Russian archaeologist face trial for digging in occupied Crimea?
Grigor Atanesian & Investigations TeamBBC News Russiant.me/kotovayanoraA selfie taken by Alexander Butyagin earlier this year at an ancient site in CrimeaA Russian archaeologist detained in Poland is at the...
I have no regrets about regifting – What to do with unwanted presents
Richard WilsonDawn-Maria France is an advocate for regifting and says it's the perfect way to declutter her homeMost of us have received at least one Christms present that missed...
The Ashes 2025 fourth Test – day one: England’s Josh Tongue bowls Australia’s Steve Smith for nine
Josh Tongue takes his third wicket of the innings, dismissing Steve Smith for nine to leave Australia 51-4 on day one of the fourth Ashes Test in Melbourne. ...
US launches ‘powerful strikes’ against Islamic State in Nigeria, says Trump
President Donald Trump has said the US launched a "powerful and deadly strike" against the Islamic State (IS) group in north-western Nigeria. The US leader described IS as "...
Sydney Sweeney: I want to make films on domestic violence that ‘save lives’
Annabel RackhamCulture reporterLionsgateSydney Sweeney plays housemaid Millie Calloway in The HousemaidSydney Sweeney wants to make films that will "impact and hopefully save people's lives", she has told the BBC.The...
Newcastle stadium plans ‘in limbo’ – Eddie Howe
St James' was once the second-biggest club stadium in the country, behind Old Trafford, but Tottenham Hotspur, Liverpool, West Ham United, Arsenal, Manchester City and Everton have all since...
Australia v England: fourth Ashes Test, day one – live
PreambleSo here it is … Merry Christmas! Everybody’s having fun (except perhaps Ben Duckett). Look to the future now, it’s only just begun.Does Sir Geoffrey always tell you that...
Strictly Come Dancing: Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman say farewell on Christmas special
Paul Glynn,Culture reporterandNoor Nanji,Culture correspondentBBCClaudia and Tess danced to Mariah Carey's All I Want For Christmas Is YouTess Daly and Claudia Winkleman embraced on the dancefloor as they signed...
Brazil ex-president Bolsonaro’s surgery for hernia ‘successful’
The jailed ex-president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, has undergone a successful surgery for a double hernia, his wife Michelle says. The former leader is serving a 27-year sentence for...
