Manchester City's hopes of playing Champions League football next season were dealt a blow by a late Manuela Pavi equaliser for West Ham.

Late equaliser dents Man City Champions League hopes

Catarina Macario, Aggie Beever-Jones and Erin Cuthbert score to see Chelsea move eight points clear at the top of the Women's Super League with a 3-1 victory over Leicester City.

Chelsea's Aggie Beever-Jones, Oriane Jean-Francois and Johanna Rytting Kaneryd

Chelsea's unbeaten run continues with win over Leicester

Thomas Hitzelsperger and Nedum Onuoha says Aston Villa's Tyrone Mings put behind his nightmare Champions League debut by putting in a superb performance at Club Brugge.

How Mings got redemption against Club Brugge

Alisson is described as "the best goalkeeper in the world" after his heroics help Liverpool produce a smash-and-grab performance to beat Paris St-Germain.

'Performance of my life' - Liverpool saved by 'best in world' Alisson

BBC Sport pundits Thomas Hitzlsperger and Rory Smith discuss how Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane was "instrumental" in his side's 3-0 win against 10-man Bayer Leverkusen in the first leg of their last-16 Champions League tie.

How Kane was 'instrumental' in Bayern win over Leverkusen

Paris St-Germain boss Luis Enrique ends his post-match interview after their remarkable defeat by Liverpool with a bit of positivity. 

'Far superior' - Luis Enrique insists PSG 'deserved more'

BBC Sport pundits Nedum Onuoha and Thomas Hitzlsperger discuss Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker's Paris heroics as he has the "performance of his life" against PSG in the first leg of their Champions League round of 16 tie.

'Performance of his life' - Alisson's Paris heroics

Bayern Munich cruise to a comfortable 3-0 win against 10-man Bayer Leverkusen thanks to two goals from Harry Kane in the first leg of their last-16 tie in the Champions League.

Kane scores twice as Bayern comfortably beat Leverkusen

The Executive Office said the roles will be advertised online and in newspapers in the coming days.

Michelle O'Neill is wearing a purple button up suit. She has blond hair to her shoulders and her arms by her front. Emma LP is wearing a red blazer open above a white v neck shirt. She has a gold pearl necklace on. She has long curly brown hair. Her arms are by her front. Both women stand side by side in front of the Stormont Great Hall steps. 

Executive office launch process to appoint language commissioners

A review of the front page stories from the daily and weekly newspapers in Wales.

Front pages of the Wrexham Leader and Western Mail

Wales' papers: Paddleboard firm boss admits deaths and brother-in-law's attack left man in hospital

Stena says the damage was caused by two ferries making "contact" with one of the berthing terminals.

The Holyhead to Dublin ferry, Ulysses, operated by Irish Ferries, leaves port on January 01, 2021

Holyhead port damaged before Storm Darragh peaked

Mabel works for a firm that trawls the internet looking to remove the worst indecent images.

Tamsin McNally looks into the camera. She has long, wavy blonde hair and is wearing a plain black top with blue chairs visible over her right shoulder. 

I wish my job didn't exist - the team that has to find child abuse images

Students will learn the basics of building skills such as joinery, roofing, painting and decorating.

Tracy Burns - a woman with shoulder length hair wearing a black polo shirt looks smiling into the camera. She is standing at a wooden work bench with tools on it with other construction tools and wood on the wall behind her

How I'm using TikTok to get women into construction

Liverpool manager Arne Slot says that his team were "lucky" to win their Champions League last 16 first-leg tie away at PSG as the French side were the "better team" in the match.

Liverpool 'lucky' as PSG were the better team - Slot

It follow some of the biggest council tax increases in around 20 years at local authorities across Scotland. 

A lollipop man is wearing bright clothing and holding a crossing patrol pole in a Scottish street.

Falkirk sets largest council tax increase of 15.6%

The "Made in China" juggernaut was built over decades. Can Trump's moves set it back?

This aerial picture shows a container ship carrying containers of various colours sailing out of Qingdao port, in China's eastern Shandong province. All around it are blue waters reflecting the shadows of the containers. 

Can Trump's tariffs break China's grip on manufacturing? 

The interim leader tells the BBC he's on a learning curve after protests ousted the old government. 

Muhammad Yunus interview with the BBC at his official residence in Dhaka

Bangladesh leader likens Sheikh Hasina regime to 'terrible tornado'

Paris St-Germain forward Khvicha Kvaratskhelia's first-half goal against Liverpool is ruled offside "by a heel" in the first leg of their Champions League last tie.

'By a heel' - Kvaratskhelia's 'beautiful' goal ruled out

Ex-Wales captain Colin Charvis heads to Mike Bubbins' bar to discuss his all-time coach choices.

Scrum V Top 5: Colin Charvis picks his favourite coaches

Keir Starmer and Donald Trump shake hands

Starmer's 'diplomatic digs' at Trump and Vance

Raphinha is once again Barcelona's hero as they claim a narrow win over Benfica in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie, despite going down to 10 men.

Raphinha strike gives 10-man Barcelona win at Benfica

Lyon manager Paulo Fonseca is suspended from conducting his matchday duties for almost nine months after angrily confronting a referee.

Lyon boss Fonseca gets nine-month ban for confronting referee

Cardiff Devils once again fired six goals past Fife Flyers as they secured back-to-back Elite League victories.

Devils hit Flyers for six twice in a week

Liverpool complete one of the biggest smash and grabs in Champions League history to come away from their last-16 first leg against Paris St-Germain with a win.

Elliott scores late winner as resilient Liverpool beat PSG

Police said they carried out a 'comprehensive' investigation over claims a woman was attacked in Nairn.

Three Police Scotland officers wearing hi-viz vests over dark clothing standing i a line.

Wasting police time charge over sex assault claim

The Arsenal Supporters Trust (AST) says it is "extremely disappointed" after the club increased season ticket prices for the 2025-26 campaign.

Arsenal have played at Emirates Stadium since 2006

Arsenal ticket price rise 'extremely disappointing' - fans group

The Down'Ards "goaled" the ball on day one, which ended up being the only goal during the two-day affair.

An image of dozens of people fighting for a football during Royal Shrovetide Football

Down'Ards win Royal Shrovetide Football game

One in five Indian households invest in the stock market, but the recent crash has left investors anxious.

Boom to gloom: India middle-class jitters amid trillion-dollar market rout

Substitute Harvey Elliott fires Liverpool into the lead with a "smash and grab" first-time finish against PSG in their Champions League last 16 first-leg tie.


Elliott's late goal gives Liverpool dramatic win in Paris

Harry Kane gives Bayern Munich the lead against Bayer Leverkusen with a "brilliant" header in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie.

Bayern Munich's Harry Kane celebrates with team-mates

Kane gives Bayern the lead with 'brilliant' header

Nedum Onuoha analyses Arsenal's record-breaking 7-1 victory over PSV in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16.

'Who needs a number nine?' - How Arsenal scored seven without striker

Goals from Marcus Thuram and Lautaro Martinez help Inter Milan take a commanding lead against Feyenoord in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie.

Inter Milan's Lautaro Martinez and Marcus Thuram

Martinez and Thuram help Inter move closer to quarter-finals

Lille fight back to earn a draw against Borussia Dortmund at the Signal Iduna Park in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie.

Lille fight back to earn draw away at Dortmund

Ethan Nwaneri doubles Arsenal's lead against PSV finishing off a cross from Myles Lewis-Skelly with an "outstanding" finish in the Champions League.

Nwaneri doubles Arsenal's lead with an 'outstanding' finish

Brahim Diaz scores a brilliant winner to give Real Madrid a slender advantage over city rivals Atletico after the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie.

Diaz gives Real Madrid slight advantage over rivals Atletico

Arsenal thrash PSV Eindhoven 7-1 in the Netherlands to take a commanding lead into the second leg of their Champions League last-16 tie.

Arsenal thrash PSV to take commanding lead into second leg

Leon Bailey volleys Aston Villa into an early lead against Club Brugge in their Champions League last 16 first-leg game at the Jan Breydelstadion.

Bailey volleys Villa into early lead against Club Brugge

Aston Villa increase their chances of progressing to the Champions League quarter-finals after scoring two late goals to beat Club Brugge 3-1 in Belgium.

Villa hold first-leg advantage over Club Brugge after late goals

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Melgar vs Cerro Porteño in the CONMEBOL Libertadores

Melgar v Cerro Porteño

Elliott scores Liverpool winner in PSG smash and grab

Liverpool target Milos Kerkez, West Ham are trying to sign Angel Gomes, Manchester United consider James Trafford and Joan Garcia, plus more.

Liverpool target Bournemouth's Kerkez - Thursday's gossip

A large blaze breaks out on moorlands in Greater Manchester with residents warned to keep windows closed

Large orange flames line the crest of a hill marked with patches of brown vegetation, in the foreground are a number of houses.

Large blaze breaks out on moorlands near village

Three men who believed a race war was imminent plotted mosque and synagogue attacks, a court hears.

The front entrance to Sheffield Crown Court. Several trees and plans have been planted outside the building.

'Right-wing extremists' planned terrorism - trial

The main hole in Godstone is being filled with foam concrete to stabilise it and stop it growing.

A man in a high-vis yellow coat with "Surrey County Council" written on the chest with the authority's emblem. He is wearing a white hard hat and standing in front of a metal fence with a large hole the other side.

Godstone hole solution could take months - council

Katty Kay talks with actress Brooke Shields about her life, career and ageing.

Brooke Shields on mature beauty

Jake Wightman will no longer be coached by his father Geoff, the former 1500m world champion announces.

Dad stops coaching former world champion Wightman

Asaad al-Shibani asks for the support of the global chemical weapons watchdog to "end to this painful legacy".

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani wears a dark suit and addresses a meeting of the Executive Committee of the OPCW in The Hague on 5 March 2025. There are three men with grey hair and glasses and wearing suits seated behind him and a woman seated in the background. 

Syria vows to destroy any remaining Assad-era chemical weapons

From April, an offender's ethnicity or faith will be a bigger factor in deciding whether to jail them.

Shabana Mahmood walking down Downing Street 

Call for ministers to overrule 'two-tier' sentencing changes

Former RAF Air Chief Marshal Sir Michael Graydon says he has "never seen anything like it".

A still photo from a recorded webcam interview of a man with short white hair who is sat down and wearing a brown blazer and blue and white chequered shirt. A tapestry is hanging on a wall in the background which is red and black.

Vance remarks 'unreasonable' says ex-RAF chief

Rory McIlroy says he does not think a deal to unite golf is "any closer" despite talks between the PGA Tour, LIV Golf and United States president Donald Trump. 

Deal to unite golf 'not any closer' - McIlroy

Lydia Mugambe is accused of making the young Ugandan woman do household chores.

Lydia Mugambe is wearing a black hat and silver chain on her head, and earrings.

UN judge treated alleged slave 'with love'

West Dunbartonshire Council said it could no longer subsidise the course after a decline in membership.

Bryson DeChambeau wearing a blue cap. white T-shirt with blue stripes and holding a driver

Golf course backed by Major winners loses survival bid

Raphinha scores as Barcelona secure a narrow win over Benfica in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie, despite going down to 10 men.

Raphinha strikes as 10-man Barcelona snatch win at Benfica

Bayern Munich have one foot in the quarter-finals of the Champions League after a comfortable win against 10-man Bayer Leverkusen in the first leg of their last-16 clash.

Harry Kane of Bayern Munich celebrates after scoring in the Champions League last 16 first leg match against Bayer Leverkusen.

Kane strikes twice as Bayern cruise to win over Leverkusen

Chippenham, Wiltshire, rarely floods but the effects of Storm Bert are still clear 100 days on.

Low down view of water in Chippenham town centre, bollards poking up from it and the bottom of shops clearly engulfed.

'Like it wasn't real' - 100 days since Storm Bert

Health Minister Mike Nesbitt says work will start urgently on addressing hospital waiting lists.

Health Minister Mike Nesbitt is seen in a suit 

A 'cocktail of delivery' to tackle NI waiting lists

Without US intelligence, Ukraine will not be able to make such effective use of long-range Western weaponry, writes Paul Adams.

A Ukrainian solider firing an RPG with snow on the ground

How pausing US intelligence impacts Ukraine's military operation

Fraser Dingwall says playing in a familiar backline surrounded by four Northampton Saints team-mates will make his England return "more special".

England return alongside club-mates 'special' - Dingwall

Author Sophie Elmhirst wrote about a British couple who spent four months on a life raft in the Pacific.

Sophie Elmhirst giving her acceptance speech at the Nero Book Awards

Real-life shipwreck story wins major book award

Police gather evidence against MPs who let off smoke bombs and flares in a protest over claims of corruption.

Flares and smoke bombs in the Serbian parliament

Serbia's opposition under fire for smoke and flare protest in parliament

Livingston and Raith Rovers miss the chance to gain significant ground in the Scottish Championship promotion as they draw 0-0.

McGowan denied by offside as Livi draw with Raith

The man allegedly swallowed two pairs of earrings worth $769,500 (£597,000) hoping to avoid being charged with theft.

X-ray shows unknown item in person's stomach

Man swallows stolen Tiffany earrings before police arrest him 

David Richards, the chairman of Motorsport UK, has threatened world governing body the FIA with legal action if it does not address his concerns about governance.

Motorsport UK chair threatens FIA with legal action over governance

Mick Lynch said re-privatising the service would be a "betrayal of passengers". 

Mick Lynch, who is bald and is wearing a grey suit jacket over a blue shirt, gives a speech as orange RMT flags wave in the backdrop

Union boss calls for Merseyrail to be nationalised

Trump says he will exempt cars from the new import taxes, while continuing his criticism of Canada.

Carmakers win break from Trump's Canada and Mexico tariffs

Surrey Police says it is working with Oakwood School in Horley while enquiries continue.

A Google Street image of a school entrance. There are white signs either side of a driveway with a dark green gate at the end. The signs have a green image of a leaf on them and the text "Oakwood School".

Girl, 12, arrested after staff member assaulted

The Football Associations of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales express their intention to submit a joint bid to host the 2035 Women's World Cup.

Olga Carmona and Eva Navarro of Spain celebrate with the trophy after winning the Women's World Cup

Home Nations to make joint bid to host 2035 Women's World Cup

Chelsea move eight points clear at the top of the Women's Super League with a nervy victory over Leicester City at Kingsmeadow.

Chelsea's Catarina Macario celebrates putting them ahead against Leicester in the Women's Super League

Chelsea beat Leicester to extend lead at top of WSL

The Chancellor has earmarked "several billion pounds" in draft spending cuts to welfare.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves gesturing with her right hand while speaking at the National Manufacturing Conference. The BBC Verify logo appears in the top left corner of the image.

How big is the welfare budget and where might cuts fall?

More than an acre of woods will be planted across Wootton and Sudborough to improve flood resilience.

A picture of a man wearing a navy-coloured jumper with 'Woodland Dwelling' branding. He is standing behind a wooden fence with freshly-planted trees behind him. 

Tree planting begins to protect flood-prone areas

Fifa have announced they will launch a Women's Club World Cup competition in 2028, as well as a Women's Champions Cup in 2026.

Barcelona lift the Women's Champions League trophy in 2024

Fifa to introduce Women's Club World Cup in 2028

Conference League favourites Chelsea take control of their last-16 tie against Copenhagen with an away win in the first leg in Denmark.

Chelsea edge out Copenhagen to take control of last-16 tie

The president also appeared to threaten civilians in Gaza, saying they would be "dead" if they held hostages.

Donald Trump wearing a blue suit talking 

Trump issues 'last warning' to Hamas as US confirms direct hostage talks

Campaigners say a fresh inquest for those killed in the Summerland fire would bring some "peace".

Jackie Hallam, who has shoulder-length black hair, is wearing a white open-necked blouse. She is standing on Douglas Promenade, with the sandy beach and shoreline on the right and Douglas Promenade on the left.

Summerland wounds 'have not been allowed to heal'

Deputies are investigating the potential to deepen La Vallette Bathing Pools.

A picture at high tide of the Ladies bathing pools. You can see Herm and Sark in the horizon. 

Deputies seek solution to save diving board

A family court in Leeds is told how "collective memory loss" was a factor which led to disorder.

A man throws an item onto a fire during unrest in Harehills.

Family's 'web of lies' led to unrest - court

An HGV driver is accused of repeatedly punching a man and smashing his windscreen. 

An image of a country road. A blue car is visible. Railings are visible to the right and left where the road crosses a railway line, but the line itself is not in the picture. 

Driver injured and car damaged in 'road rage' attack

The scheme, which would include the UK's longest ski slope, has raised concerns.

An artist's impression of how the plans might look. A long futuristic building with a rounded glass front stretches up a steep hillside with round windows running alongside the walls. There is another large building with a glass front to its left, with a large car park with shrubs between vehicles in front of the two. 

Plans for UK's longest ski slope face cold shoulder 

Manchester City's hopes of playing Champions League football next season were dealt a blow by a late West Ham equaliser.

Man City denied by late West Ham leveller

Trump tariffs could affect UK economic growth, hitting UK consumers in the pocket, Bank experts warn

A woman getting ready to pay for goods in a shop using a debit or credit card