Family members of detainees say their loved ones disappeared into the notorious immigration detention facility. 

A blue sign saying 'Alligator Alcatraz' at a road entrance followed by a long road, lined by metal security fencing. 

Life inside notorious immigration centre 'Alligator Alcatraz' as it enters final days

The order is the latest chapter in an escalating feud between the White House and Illinois state officials over violent crime and immigration.

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Chicago mayor signs order to resist potential Trump crackdown

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Cincinnati v Philadelphia Union

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Toronto v Montréal

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New York RB v Columbus Crew

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New England v Charlotte

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New York City v DC United

Elena Rybakina says having coach Stefano Vukov back in her team - after he was banned for his behaviour towards her - is boosting her US Open title bid.

Elena Rybakina trains at the 2025 US Open under the eye of coach Stefano Vukov

'I never had any issues' - Rybakina glad to have suspended coach back

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Deportivo Pereira v Atlético Bucaramanga

Human remains can mean profits. But there is an emotional debate about the ethics of the industry.

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The trade in US body parts that's completely legal - but ripe for exploitation

It comes as data shows children who missed some of the first week of school were more likely to be persistently absent.

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Minister warns parents on school attendance ahead of new term

Match of the Day pundits Danny Murphy and Steph Houghton analyse the influence of Everton's attacking players in their victory against Wolves at Molineux. 

How a 'creative and brave' attack is making Everton exciting

Match of the Day pundits Danny Murphy and Steph Houghton analyse Manchester United's performance against Burnley. 

How 'confused' Man Utd's problems aren't all down to Amorim 

The records will be preserved in a permanent archive - aimed at providing relatives and survivors with the opportunity to research their past in a single location.

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Mother and baby home archives to be digitised

Match of the Day pundits Danny Murphy and Steph Houghton give their thoughts on VAR disallowing Josh King's goal for Fulham against Chelsea.

'I can't remember a worse VAR decision' - Murphy on King's disallowed goal 

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León v Querétaro

Venus Williams reaches the third round of a women's doubles major for the first time since 2018 with partner Leylah Fernandez.

Williams & Fernandez advance to doubles third round

Fan-owned club Union Berlin has an ambitious vision - to change support for women's football in their country.

Union Berlin Women - the German club attracting thousands

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Sarmiento v Rosario Central

Aston Villa hold talks with West Ham over a loan with an obligation deal to sign Lucas Paqueta.

Villa hold talks with West Ham for Paqueta

India's prime minister hopes to draw nearer to some of the world’s largest economies.


Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) prior to the dinner on September 4, 2017

Reeling from Trump's tariffs, India and China seek a business reboot

BBC Sport looks at how Trent Alexander-Arnold did on his return to the Real Madrid team, why he was dropped last week and why he might be dropped again.

'He will bounce back' - Alexander-Arnold impresses on Real return

Saltburn star Jacob Elordi is unrecognisable as Frankenstein's creation in the new Netflix adaptation.

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Frankenstein is monster success at Venice film festival

Trent Rockets reach the men's Hundred final after their Eliminator match against Northern Superchargers was eventually abandoned due to rain at The Oval. 

Rain eventually forces Eliminator to be abandoned as Rockets reach final

Newcastle United record signing Nick Woltemade watched the draw at Leeds as the away end made their feelings clear towards Alexander Isak.

Nick Woltemade watches on during Newcastle United's goalless draw against Leeds United at Elland Road

'Entertainer' Woltemade needed as Newcastle fans turn on Isak

Defending champion Jannik Sinner fights back from a set down to defeat Canadian 27th seed Denis Shapovalov 5-7 6-4 6-3 6-3.

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Sinner fights back to beat Shapovalov in four sets

Craig Bellamy says Aaron Ramsey still has a future with Wales despite leaving him out of his latest squad - and believes the captain should have a statue built in his honour when he retires.

Midfielder Aaron Ramsey has won 86 caps and scored 21 goals for Wales since making his debut in 2008

'Build him a statue' - Bellamy backs Ramsey after Wales omission

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Universidad Católica v Cobresal

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Botafogo v RB Bragantino

Wigan Warriors keep their pursuit of the League Leaders' Shield alive as they seal a well-earned Super League win over Catalans Dragons in Perpignan.

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Wigan keep up title pace with win at Catalans

Trent Rockets advance to The Hundred men's final after the Eliminator against Northern Superchargers is abandoned because of rain at The Oval.

Trent Rockets celebrate with Marcus Stoinis after his wicket in The Hundred Eliminator

Rockets into Hundred final as Eliminator abandoned

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La Equidad v Deportivo Pasto

Cliodhna Moloney-MacDonald is Ireland's sole survivor from the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup and says it's "a very different experience" this time around.

World Cup a 'very different experience' from 2017

A hotel owner says he has received several guest complaints about the 150-year-old clock chiming.

A main street in Machynlleth leading to a tall stone clock tower in a square and townhouses around the edges. There are cars on the road. It is a blue sky with some clouds. 

Request to silence town clock at night rejected

The number of wildfires across Wales this year has exceeded the total amount for any year since 2020.

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Long and hot summer causes 'massive' wildfire spike

A Grangetown shopkeeper says he is greeted with rubbish outside his shop each morning.

Food waste and litter strewn all over a street in front of the Clarence Hardware & DIY Centre store. The items are right next to a black council bin.

Residents' anger over 'minging' litter on streets

Tottenham move into pole position for Manuel Akanji, West Ham enter race for Arsenal's Fabio Vieira and Chelsea poised to move for Fermin Lopez.

Manuel Akanji with the word Gossip at the forefront of him.

Spurs lead race for Akanji - Sunday's gossip

Burnley manager Scott Parker says VAR decisions are threatening to turn football into "the most sterile game there is" after his side lose to a controversial late penalty at Manchester United.

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'The most sterile game' - another controversial day for VAR

Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko says "English is not my first language" after telling American opponent Taylor Townsend she has "no education". 

Jelena Ostapenko (left) had a row with Taylor Townsend (right) after the pair's match on Wednesday

Ostapenko apologises for 'no education' Townsend comments

Australia & USA draw 31-31 in a thrilling tie to both keep their hopes of reaching the Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-finals alive.

Dramatic draw keeps Australia & USA quarter-final hopes alive

The United States and Australia produce the game of the World Cup so far as they draw a thrilling end-to-end Pool A game in York.

USA players hug after drawing with Australia

USA and Australia play out thrilling World Cup draw

England's 'first-class' Jess Breach bags a hat-trick against Samoa to step up her bid to nail down a starting spot on the wing.

'First-class' Breach stars for 'one team' England

Former Peterborough, Hull and Bradford striker and Final Score's EFL pundit Aaron McLean gave his five takeaways from what we learned across the second tier.

Sargent 'vital' to Norwich and 'worldie' free-kicks - Championship takeaways

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Central Córdoba SdE v Estudiantes

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Independiente Rivadavia v Argentinos Juniors

Brentford have seen two offers for PSV Eindhoven midfielder Joey Veerman rejected.

Brentford have two bids for PSV's Veerman rejected

Manchester United's 3-2 win over Burnley has left Ruben Amorim with plenty of puzzles to solve and issues to deal with - and some really are quite pressing.

Man Utd's vital win can't mask urgent goalkeeping issues

Leeds United boss Daniel Farke says he is happy with how competitive his side have looked at Elland Road in their return to the Premier League.

Farke 'pretty happy' with how Leeds look at Elland Road

Termination notices have been issued to more than 500 employees of VOA and its parent agency.

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Trump administration moves to fire most Voice of America journalists

Hearts sit top of the Premiership after four matches under Derek McInnes. What do the dramatic late goals they have scored tell us about the mindset the new head coach has implemented?

What do late goals tell us about McInnes' Hearts?

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Sporting CP v Porto

English teenager Davina Perrin made history with a sublime century to lead Northern Superchargers into The Hundred final - could she go on to dominate the women's game?

Northern Superchargers batter Davina Perrin blows a kiss as she walks off after hitting a century

Channelling Viv and Lara - could Perrin 'dominate' women's game?

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe says he has "no idea" whether the signing of striker Nick Woltemade from Stuttgart will resolve the future of Alexander Isak.

Howe has 'no idea' on Isak future

BBC Scotland analyses how unbeaten Motherwell have let points slip already this season.

Are individual errors holding back impressive Motherwell?

Doncaster Rovers sign forward Toyosi Olusanya from Houston Dynamo on loan until January.

Doncaster sign Olusanya on loan until January 

Real Madrid come from behind to beat Mallorca and make it three wins from three at the start of the La Liga season.

Real Madrid come from behind to beat Mallorca

The move was described by bosses as a "pause" but many protesters feared it could close for good.

Group of people, from children to older people, walking through town centre hold placards calling for St Mary's to be saved.

Campaigners march to save maternity unit

Actor Julia Roberts makes her Venice Film Festival debut promoting her new movie After The Hunt.

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Watch: The best looks from the Venice red carpet so far

BBC Sport pundits Simon Middleton, Ruby Tui, Maggie Alphonsi, Katy Daley-Mclean discuss Jess Breach's "first-class" performance in England's 92-3 record win over Samoa.

'First-class' Breach deserves to be England's first-choice wing - Middleton

Joao Neves scores two overhead kicks within seven minutes as Paris St-Germain beat Toulouse in a Ligue 1 thriller also featuring four penalties.

Joao Neves scores an overhead kick for Paris St-Germain

Two bicycle kicks & four penalties as PSG beat Toulouse

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Varaždin v Dinamo Zagreb

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Boyacá Chicó v Unión Magdalena

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Mladost Lučani v Vojvodina

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O'Higgins v Audax Italiano

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Ceará v Juventude

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Excelsior v Twente

Sobo Beach cafe's plans to upgrade the public toilets include showers, changing rooms and a sauna.

View from the zig-zag footpath path from the cliff top, looking down towards Sobo Beach bar and the long sandy beach of Southbourne and Bournemouth. The beach bar is made up of a converted double decker bus, a smaller building with air vents, and a large open decking area.

Beach bar sauna and toilet upgrade plans approved

After another eye-catching performance for new club Everton, does Jack Grealish still have time to force his way into England's World Cup plans? 

Jack Grealish is mobbed by fans after Everton's win at Wolves

'Better than I thought' - Moyes lauds maverick Grealish after win

Newcastle United still remain winless in the Premier League after a 0-0 draw with Leeds United at Elland Road.

Newcastle winless start continues after Leeds draw

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes' stoppage-time penalty gives Ruben Amorim's side a 3-2 victory against Burnley at Old Trafford.

Fernandes scores stoppage-time winner as Man Utd edge out Burnley

Sunderland's Wilson Isidor scores a dramatic stoppage-time header to seal a 2-1 win at home against Brentford in the Premier League. 

Sunderland score two late goals to stun Brentford

Evanilson scores to give Bournemouth a 1-0 win over Tottenham and inflict Thomas Frank's first Premier League defeat as Spurs manager.

Evanilson strike earns Bournemouth win at Spurs

Jack Grealish produces an action-packed display with two more assists to inspire Everton to victory against Wolves at Molineux Stadium.

Grealish stars as Everton beat Wolves

Chelsea beat Fulham 2-0 as the Lilywhites have a goal ruled out controversially after Rodrigo Muniz's accidental challenge on Trevoh Chalobah in the build-up.

Chelsea continue unbeaten start amid VAR drama

Jess Breach credits England's competitiveness within the team and reflects on her journey back from injury after scoring a hat-trick in England 92-3 record win over Samoa.

'Competition for places driving England on' - hat-trick scorer Breach

England head coach John Mitchell commends his side's "outstanding" effort and team cohesion in their 92-3 thrashing of Samoa.

England's energy was 'outstanding' against Samoa - head coach Mitchell

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Sligo Rovers v Bohemians

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Sporting Charleroi v Dender

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Pisa v Roma

Serie A champions Napoli snatch victory with virtually the last kick of the game against Cagliari in their first home match of the season.

Napoli snatch 95th-minute winner against Cagliari

Teenager Davina Perrin reflects on a record-breaking day as she hits the fastest century in women's Hundred history to help Northern Superchargers book their place in the final with victory over London Spirit.

'I could only hear my mum!' - Perrin 'buzzing' after stunning century

BBC Scotland's Andy Burke analyses the outlook for Scotland after their Women's World Cup win over Fiji.

Scotland shed past scars to achieve World Cup goal

A Wallsend-born world champion was one of the designers of the specially-built and "unique" track.

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Quayside motorcycle event draws crowds

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Sion v Basel

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Fortuna Hjørring v Young Boys

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