Jonathan Rowe has gone from walking out as a nine-year-old mascot alongside England and Brazil at Wembley to scoring the winner in the Under-21 Euros final.

From mascot to matchwinner - the making of a new England hero

The women's football tournament Euro 2025 kicked off in Switzerland on 2 July. Here's a guide to all the action.

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Get me to the Euros! How to nab last-minute tickets for a summer of football

Sneh Bhargava, AIIMS New Delhi's only woman director, was called upon to treat Gandhi after she was shot in 1984.

A pioneering doctor remembers India leader Indira Gandhi's final moments

Jacky Jhaj organised a fake wedding to a nine-year-old last weekend - and previously got fake fans to fawn over him on a red carpet.

A mugshot of Jacky Jhaj, wearing a white jumper.

The mystery of the paedophile who hired out Disneyland

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from DC United vs Nashville SC in the MLS

DC United v Nashville SC

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from New England vs Colorado Rapids in the MLS

New England v Colorado Rapids

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Orlando City vs Cincinnati in the MLS

Orlando City v Cincinnati

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from New York RB vs Minnesota United in the MLS

New York RB v Minnesota United

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Montréal vs New York City in the MLS

Montréal v New York City

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Toronto v Portland Timbers

The private thoughts and reflections of a young woman whose life has altered course because of the war in Gaza.

Hanya, who is wearing a black headscarf, looks out at a street filled with destroyed buildings from her balcony

I feel like I've been gaslit - like the life I had before the war was made up

One month on from the disposable vape ban, one mum says it has had little impact on her children's nicotine consumption.

A woman holds a yellow and red coloured vape to her mouth with a cloud of vapour surrounding it.

Emma is doing something she swore she never would - buying her kids vapes

Over 20 years, Glastonbury has expanded its after-hours offering for those who dare brave it.

Sonny Fodera inside the Arcadia dragonfly

What a night in Glasto's 'Naughty Corner' looks like

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Panama vs Honduras in the Concacaf Gold Cup

Panama v Honduras

Only a handful of K-pop artists have come out as gay, but none as publicly as Bain. Is this a turning point?

Bain in a denim blue shirt with a black backpack. 

'Proud to be gay': K-pop star on coming out to the world 

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Kneecap perform at Glastonbury after ban calls

The prime minister describes the punk duo's Glastonbury chants calling for death to Israel's military as "hate speech".

A man with long dreadlocks, wearing a white T-shirt, performs with a microphone in front of a black stage background.

Starmer criticises 'appalling' Bob Vylan IDF chants

Cristiano Ronaldo smiling with his Nations League winner's medal around his neck.

World Cup target behind Ronaldo's Al-Nassr decision 

Great Britain and Ireland defeat the Continent of Europe in the Netherlands to seal a first Vagliano Trophy victory since 2005.

Great Britain and Ireland's Vagliano Trophy and Junior Vagliano Trophy teams

GB & Ireland beat Europe to win Vagliano Trophy

Results and scorecards from Pakistan's brief tour of Bangladesh, featuring three Twenty20 internationals.

Bangladesh celebrate with the T20 series trophy

Pakistan in Bangladesh 2025

Wigan Warriors leave it late to come from behind to secure a 26-20 Super League victory at Castleford Tigers. 

Wigan players congratulate Liam Farrell for his decisive try

Farrell's late try gives Wigan victory at Castleford

Captain Dewi Lake says Wales must ignore the nation's off-the-field turmoil and aim to end a 17-match losing international run when they face Japan.

Lake urges Wales to focus on elusive win in Japan

The Welsh government says its policy is to hold back the bluetongue virus "for as long as we can".

Deadly livestock virus restrictions futile - farmers

One of Wales' oldest chippies has dusted off a menu board "from another age" when meals cost pennies.

Blue wooden framed board hangs on a white tiled wall with the prices of items on sale at a fish and chip shop

Fish and chips for 20p? The unearthed menu frozen in time

Ellie McCartney won silver in the 200m breaststroke at the European Under-23 Championships in Slovakia.

McCartney adds silver to Euro U23 Championships haul

Former England and Northamptonshire batter Wayne Larkins dies at the age of 71.

Wayne Larkins batting for England against West Indies in 1990

Ex-England & Northants batter Larkins dies aged 71

Six people are now in custody after pro-Palestine activists claim they sprayed paint on planes.

Two more arrests after break-in at RAF base

Dessie Farrell explains his decision to step down as Dublin boss after the county's All-Ireland quarter-final defeat against Tyrone.

'It was always going to come to an end' - Farrell on stepping down

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Oulu vs VPS in the Veikkausliiga

Oulu v VPS

Chelsea are offered the chance to sign Aston Villa's Emiliano Martinez, Jarell Quansah will have a Bayer Leverkusen medical, Liverpool close in on Marc Guehi, plus more.

Chelsea offered Villa's Martinez - Sunday's gossip

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in Wales but symptoms usually appear late.

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Lung cancer screening to be rolled out to smokers

Fixtures, results and scorecards from the ICC Women's World Cup 2025, hosted by India and Sri Lanka.

ICC Women's World Cup 2025 - fixtures, results & scorecards

Kara Hanlon, Suzie McNair and Ciara Schlosshan add to their titles on day two of the Scottish Swimming Championships.

Hanlon among winners at Scottish Championships

Aryna Sabalenka says she can "lose control" of her emotions when the biggest prizes in tennis are on the line, but hopes that now belongs in her past as she targets a first Wimbledon title.

Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka dance on Centre Court

'I completely lost it in Paris - the lesson is learned'

Tyrone scored a 0-23 to 0-16 win over Dublin in Saturday's All-Ireland Senior Football Championship quarter-final at Croke Park.

Tyrone's Darragh Canavan celebrates scoring a point late on

Tyrone overcome Dublin to reach the last four

Jamie Gittens's transfer from German side Borussia Dortmund to Chelsea is edging ever closer.

Gittens to have Chelsea medical after £55m bid accepted 

Hospital staff and witnesses said at least 11 people were killed after a strike near tents housing displaced people on Friday.

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At least 81 people killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza, Hamas-run health ministry says

Thousands of people attended Armed Forces Day celebrations at Scarborough's South Bay on Saturday.

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Flying displays and parades mark Armed Forces Day 

Chelsea beat Benfica in extra time of an extraordinary Club World Cup last-16 match that included a near two-hour delay for extreme weather.

Chelsea beat Benfica in extra time after two-hour storm delay

Live coverage of a mouthwatering clash between Castleford Tigers and Wigan Warriors.

Watch: Rugby League - Castleford v Wigan in Super League

Dreamland posted on social media, saying "it was just too hot" so it had to close the event early.

The Dreamland sign below a wooden rollercoaster

Dreamland drum and bass event halted over 'heat'

Jarvis Cocker confirms what everyone knew: Glastonbury's secret act are 1995 headliners Pulp.

Jarvis Cocker poses on stage at Glastonbury

Glastonbury's mystery band Patchwork were Pulp, after all

Catalans Dragons record a first win since the end of April as they cruise past Huddersfield Giants in Perpignan.

Luke Keary attacking with ball in hand for Catalans

Catalans cruise past Giants to end losing streak

The Irish-language rap trio play to a packed crowd, despite calls for their performance to be banned.

Kneecap hit back at Starmer in highly-charged Glastonbury set

Warrington Wolves boost their chances of making this season's Super League play-off places with a 24-10 victory over Hull FC.

Warrington beat Hull FC to boost play-off hopes

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Longford Town v UCD

Lewis Hamilton says Ferrari's second and fourth places on the grid at the Austrian Grand Prix were a "fantastic result".

A smiling Lewis Hamilton wearing a Ferrari cap after qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix

Ferrari qualifying 'fantastic result' - Hamilton

Police say they would like dashcam footage to try to establish how the child was hurt.

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Police appeal over boy injured after fall from bike

Donegal manager Jim McGuinness tells BBC Sport NI that he had no prior knowledge of the statement issued by his county board criticising the scheduling of his side's All-Ireland quarter-final against Monaghan.

Donegal manager Jim McGuinness on the sideline

'You don't gripe before a game' - McGuinness on Donegal statement

A military event celebrates the 200th birthday of units of British army cartographers.

A large crowd surrounds columns of marching soldiers in brown uniforms in Newbury. At the front of the parade, a military band in red jackets and tall, black hats is led by a man holding up an ornate staff.

Armed Forces Day parade celebrates Army map-makers

A Somerset wildlife charity has celebrated the re-release of six juvenile peregrine falcons.

A falcon is on a person's arm. It is looking into the camera with big, black eyes. Its feathers are a mixture of a light brown and very dark, almost black brown.

Baby peregrine falcons re-released into the wild

Smriti Mandhana scored a stunning century as India inflicted England's heaviest T20 defeat by runs with a comprehensive 97-run triumph at Trent Bridge.

Mandhana hits century as India thrash England in first T20

Lhuan-dre Pretorius becomes the youngest centurion in South African Test history as he makes a brilliant 153 on debut at the age of 19 years and 93 days.

South Africa batter Lhuan-dre Pretorius with his helmet grille lifted above his eyes

Pretorius becomes SA's youngest Test centurion

A disabled drum and bass DJ says he was left "speechless" after being asked to perform.

Karl Flood sat in his wheelchair outside of Rum Shack at Glastonbury Festival. It is a large green building with five arches and pillars at the front. The words Rum Shack are on the roof

Levelling the field for disabilities at Glastonbury

Jonathan Rowe's extra-time goal gives England victory over Germany in the European Under-21 Championship final.

England retain Euro U21s title with extra-time win over Germany

Great Britain's Lois Leaver claims bronze at the Canoe Slalom World Cup event in Prague on Saturday to add to Adam Burgess' gold.

Lois Leaver competing at the Canoe Slalom World Cup event in Prague in 2024

GB's Leaver claims another bronze after Burgess gold

Lando Norris says he felt like he was back to the form he had missing for much of this season after taking a stunning pole position in Austria.

Lando Norris holding one finger in the air after securing pole position at the Austrian Grand Prix

Norris says Austria pole lap 'close to perfection'

Taylor Fritz has now won four of the past six Eastbourne men's singles titles after beating fellow American Jenson Brooksby on Saturday.

'There's something about Eastbourne' - Fritz wins fourth title

Bradford City confirm the arrival of forward Will Swan from Crawley Town, for an undisclosed fee.

Bradford sign forward Swan from Crawley 

Watch the best of the action as Taylor Fritz beats Jenson Brookby in straight sets to win his fourth title at Eastbourne.

Fritz sees off Brooksby to win fourth Eastbourne title

Police say it was an "unbelievably tragic incident". 

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Two men die and several others hurt following crash

 Select your British and Irish Lions starting XV for the first Test against Australia.

Pick your Lions XV for first Test v Australia

Jack Draper says he can cope with responsibility of leading British hopes at Wimbledon, while Emma Raducanu does not "expect much" after a difficult build-up.

Jack Draper roars and clenches his fist at Queen's

Draper ready to carry post-Murray Wimbledon mantle

Novak Djokovic crashes Aryna Sabalenka's media conference with an assessment of his training partner before Wimbledon.

Djokovic has some fun as he joins Sabalenka media conference

Jurgen Klopp believes the Club World Cup is "the worst idea ever implemented in football" because of "serious fears" over player welfare.

Jurgen Klopp speaking at a Red Bull news conference in January 2025

Club World Cup is football's 'worst idea ever' - Klopp

The campaign, targeted at student households, aims to raise awareness prior to the summer break-up.

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'Hairy hands' warn students against thefts

Police appeal for witnesses to the crash near Shobnall Bridge to come forward. 

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Pedestrian dies in crash involving articulated lorry

More than 1,000 fans of the famous Italian brand will descend on Ayr for a Lambretta jamboree. 

a colourful Lambretta has Bring Me Sunshine painted on the side

What could be better than a Lambretta? 1,000 of them

Donegal recover from a seven-point half-time deficit to power into the semi-finals of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship with a 1-26 to 1-20 win over Monaghan at Croke Park.

Donegal fight back to deny Monaghan semi-final spot

Novak Djokovic believes Wimbledon is his "best chance" of ending the dominance of his younger rivals and landing a standalone record 25th Grand Slam title.

Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic walk out to practise at Wimbledon

Wimbledon my best chance to win 25th Slam - Djokovic

Venetians have mixed feelings over the Amazon founder's lavish three-day party in their city.

A hand-drawn banner, which says "No Space for Bezos" with a drawing of a rocket ship, is hung along Venice's famous Rialto bridge. A line of people stands behind it, with orange smoke from a flare rising into the sky.

Venice divided as lavish Bezos wedding brings glamour and protests

Wycombe Wanderers make goalkeeper Mikki van Sas their seventh summer signing.

Mikki van Sas in action for Manchester City's youth team

Wycombe sign ex-Manchester City keeper Van Sas

Brighton reject two bids by Premier League clubs for Brazil forward Joao Pedro, thought to be Chelsea and Newcastle.

Brighton reject two bids for Brazil forward Joao Pedro

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from KTP vs Jaro in the Veikkausliiga

KTP v Jaro

Newtonmore thrust themselves into what's now a four-horse Mowi Premiership title race with a last minute 3-2 win at Fort William.

Newtonmore win as four sides vie for Premiership title

During a first-round defeat to Lois Boisson in April, Harriet Dart asked the umpire to tell her opponent to put on deodorant, saying: "She smells really bad."

Deodorant comment controversy affected me - GB's Dart

The National event is being held at Cleethorpes, where 200,000 spectators are expected.

A wide view of the large crowds thronging the sea front. Cleethorpes pier stretches out into the sea.

Thousands turn out in support of armed forces

The removal of "eyesore" hoardings covering the entrance to the landmark building has been welcomed.

The front entrance to the Gloucestershire Shire Hall has four pillars in front of it and some flowers on the side. There are people walking past it on the street in front.

Removal of 'eyesore' hoarding at landmark welcomed

Smriti Mandhana scores a stunning century as India inflict England's heaviest T20 defeat by runs with a comprehensive 97-run triumph at Trent Bridge.

Mandhana stars as India inflict record loss on England

Police said the man, aged in his 40s, sustained a serious injury in the Fisher Park area of Newry.

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28 June 2025