World number one Jeeno Thitikul cards a nine-under-par 63 to open up a three-shot lead at the CME Group Tour Championship.

Jeeno Thitikul celebrates during her second-round 63 at the CME Group Tour Championship

World number one Thitikul surges into three-shot lead

The history of matches between two nations that bleed rugby is almost a history of the game itself.

Steve Tandy (left) and Scott Robertson will be involved in a Wales v New Zealand game for the first time as head coaches

Wales aim to end 72 years of agony against All Blacks

It was billed as potentially the political showdown of the year. Instead, both men gave one another praise. 

President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani smile as they take questions from the press in the Oval Office.

'I'll be cheering for him': Takeaways from Trump and Mamdani's surprisingly cordial meeting

Lisa Molloy and her family have kept the home as true as possible to the show it appeared in.

Two pictures side by side of two different women stood ouytside the same front door. On the left is an older woman wearing all pink. On the right is a woman with long brown hair wearing jeans, a brown top and cream cardigan.

'I bought Doris from Gavin and Stacey's house'

Lisa and her family have kept the home as true as possible to the Christmas special it appeared in.

Family 'in awe' after buying Doris's house from Gavin and Stacey

Lisa Molloy says her family feels "privileged" to go from fans to owning a key feature of the show.

Lisa Molloy, 42, inside the doorway of her home on Trinity street. She has black long straight hair, brown eyes, and smiles with her teeth at the camera. She wears a light brown vest top and a cream cardigan with pink love hearts.

We've bought Doris's house from Gavin and Stacey

Ipswich Witches promoter Chris Louis announces he is stepping down and putting the Premiership champions up for sale.

Ipswich Witches lift the Premiership trophy

Speedway champions Ipswich Witches up for sale

Young people are able to buy the Class B drug for a couple of pounds, warns a recovery specialist.

A head and shoulders picture of a man in his 20s looking straight into the camera and smiling slightly. He has short dark brown hair, dark prominent eyebrows and brown eyes. He has a short brown beard and moustache and is wearing a black t-shirt with an olive-green, patterned tracksuit-style jacket open over the top. A pool table is visible behind him, and some white patterned curtains are drawn across the window behind that. 

I started taking ketamine partying in Ibiza - it made me incontinent

Seismic activity was recorded as the Tartan Army celebrated Scotland reaching their first World Cup since 1998.

Dozens of Scotland fans celebrating at the final whistle at Hampden. They have scarves and banners.

Scotland fans shook the earth in win over Denmark

Fresh from impromptu World Cup celebrations with the national team, Callum Beattie prepares for the gig of his life.

Scotland star John McGinn - in a Scotland team T-shirt, puts his arm around a beaming Callum Beattie in a busy Glasgow restaurant, decked out in Christmas decorations

Singer Callum Beattie: 'The Scotland bus pulled up and that was me till 7am'

Glasgow City Council plans to install a new entrance on the eastern side of the Victorian graveyard.

A row of graves at the Necropolis cemetery, which is on top of a hill, with the city lying behind and below

Would a new gate ruin Glasgow's Necropolis - or give it new life?

Luke Littler wins his first match as world number one to progress at the Players Championship Finals, while Gian van Veen produces a stunning comeback to knock out Luke Humphries.

Luke Littler looks pensive during a break in play at the Players Championship Finals in Minehead

Littler wins as Van Veen comeback stuns Humphries

Manchester United might offload Bruno Fernandes to aid a summer rebuild, Barcelona are keen on Harry Kane, Real Madrid look at Angelo Stiller, plus more.

Man Utd might offload Fernandes - Saturday's gossip

A back view of three male police officers, wearing hi-vis yellow waistcoats with police written in white letters on blue backgrounds, over short-sleeved black tops and all wearing hats. They are facing a shop counter, beyond which are shelves packed a range of boxed goods. 

Crackdown on fake vapes to include digital QR tags

The meeting between the US president and New York mayor-elect had been expected to be a showdown after months of heated rhetoric.

Trump slaps Mamdani's arm in the Oval Office behind the desk.

Watch: 'I'll be cheering for him' - Trump praises Mamdani after first meeting

Watch highlights as struggling Mainz came from behind to draw against Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga.

Hoffenheim controversially denied winner in draw at Mainz

Larne come from behind to claim all three points against Glenavon with a 2-1 victory at Inver Park.

Larne fight back to beat bottom side Glenavon

Aleksandar Vucic said he had "never killed anyone, wounded anyone, or done anything similar".

Sarajevo residents run through an intersection known for sniper activity after a shell fell in the center of the city on June 20, 1992

Serbian president denies involvement in alleged Bosnia 'sniper tourism'

World champion Zhao Xintong claims a 5-2 victory over Neil Robertson to clinch the Riyadh Season Snooker Championship. 

Zhao sees off Robertson to clinch Riyadh title

Lizbeth Perez's uncle has not been seen since a boat was hit in international waters in September.

A young woman with dark hair looks into the camera. She is wearing hoop earrings and a light-coloured vest top.

Family of missing Colombian seek answers after US strike on alleged drug boat

Cardiff Met score two late goals to knock holders The New Saints out of the JD Welsh Cup in the third round.

Cardiff Met players and officials celebrate their win over The New Saints

Cardiff Met stun holders TNS in Welsh Cup

Police are implementing the restrictions in Portsmouth over a 13-hour period.

A map of Portsea Island which is outlined in red, designating the dispersal order zone.

Dispersal order issued around football match

Glentoran suffer their first home league defeat of the season as Dungannon Swifts claim a 1-0 win at The Oval.

Dungannon Swifts players celebrate own goal

Swifts inflict back-to-back defeats on 10-man Glens

Two tries from Argentina international Joaquin Moro help Leicester to a Prem Rugby Cup derby victory over Northampton Saints.

Leicester Tigers played celebrate exuberantly after scoring against rivals Northampton Saints 

Moro double for Tigers spoils Furbank's night

Anthony Joshua takes aim at Tyson Fury, dismissing a £1m bet his British rival says he will place on Jake Paul to win their fight.

'I'm betting on myself' text over picture of Jake Paul and Anthony Joshua facing off

Joshua dismisses Fury's £1m bet for Paul fight

Dominic McLaughlin stars in the new CBBC series, Gifted.

A woman with curly red hair and a red dress looks at a boy with his back to the camera

When you just can't resist deep-fried pizza

Strictly Come Dancing star Lewis Cope is partnered with Katya Jones in the latest series.

Lewis Cope and Katya Jones dancing on Strictly

Hometown messages for 'super lucky' Strictly star

A 39-year-old from the area remains in custody after incidents on Bittams Lane and Spinney Hill.

An up-close shot of a police officer's jacket. It is yellow and blue. 

Arrest made as police investigate suspected arsons

A Green Party councillor says the ongoing issues during the Birmingham bin strike are a "joke".

Several black bins, some overflowing, with piles of rubbish next to them, in front of a small wall. The wall is in front of a row of terraced houses.

Lack of recycling collections branded 'shameful'

Appearing from the Vatican via video, the pontiff spoke to youth attending a Catholic conference in the US state of Indiana.


Pope Leo in the Vatican, dressed in papal robes. In front of a big TV showing Americans.

Watch: Pope Leo to US students: Don't let AI do your homework

The cookery writer returned to her hometown to raise money for a church she visited as a child.

Mary Berry is sitting and smiling. She is wearing a beige and white jacket and a gold necklace. She has white hair in a short bob. 

Mary Berry's visit to Bath 'is like coming home'

The BBC&#039;s Colin Paterson explains why the rules are being changed.

Israel's Yuval Raphael takes part in the flag parade during the dress rehearsal

What are Eurovision's new rules after Israel voting controversy?

Briton Anthony Joshua says he will "stomp all over" Jake Paul and "break" the American as the pair come face-to-face to promote their heavyweight fight.

Anthony Joshua towers over Jake Paul during a face-off to promote their December heavyweight fight

I'll stomp all over 'serious fighter' Paul - Joshua

Andri Gudjohnsen heads home the winner as Blackburn stun Preston at Deepdale to dent North End's Championship promotion push.

Andri Guðjohnsen of Blackburn Rovers celebrates

Blackburn beat Preston to stop rivals going second

Listen to local BBC Radio commentaries of Leicester Tigers v Northampton Saints in the Prem.

 Ollie Hassell-Collins of Leicester Tigers looks on during the Gallagher PREM match

Listen: Leicester Tigers v Northampton Saints	

Alin Drughe carried out other checks when he found an observation hatch blocked, a jury hears.

Prison officer 'wrong' not to call emergency

A Human Rights Watch report claims Israel’s forcible displacement of residents from three refugee camps violates international humanitarian law.

Palestinian children hold up posters saying "No to displacement" in English and Arabic at a protest near Nur Shams refugee camp, near Tulkarm, in the occupied West Bank

Palestinians forced from West Bank refugee camps left in limbo as Israeli demolitions go on

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Mainz 05 vs Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga

Danny da Costa of 1.FSV Mainz 05 celebrates scoring his team's first goal with teammates during the Bundesliga match 

Watch: Bundesliga - Mainz v Hoffenheim finishes 1-1

Queen's Park's Scottish Championship meeting with Ross County is postponed shortly before kick-off because of a frozen pitch.

Queen's Park v Ross County postponed just before kick-off

Live coverage of Glentoran v Dungannon Swifts at The Oval, plus text updates and in-play clips from Larne against Glenavon at Inver Park.

Swifts beat 10-man Glens and Larne fight back against Glenavon - as it happened

AS FAR beat debutants ASEC Mimosas 2-1 in the African Women's Champions League final to become continental champions for the second time.

AS FAR players celebrate a goal during the African Women's Champions League final against ASEC Mimosas

AS FAR claim second African Women's Champions League title

Stone Roses guitarist Aziz Ibrahim pays tribute to the band's late bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield.

Mani on stage at a concert, holding his bass guitar

'I don't know what Manchester would be without him'

The spruce is sent to London every year as a token of thanks for Britain’s support during the war.

The two mayors stand on either side of a tree trunk with a two-man saw. They look at the camera and smile with their legs braced. Mayor Anne Lindboe wears a hat and orange coat and Mayor Paul Dimoldenberg wears a black coat with blue jeans.

Trafalgar Square Christmas tree on way to London

Vladimir Putin says the plan could be the "basis" for peace but warns Russia is prepared to fight on.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addresses the nation in front of the presidential office in Kyiv. Photo: 21 November 2025

Zelensky warns Ukraine risks losing US support over White House peace plan

Ian Battrick says the incident has been "difficult and traumatic" to deal with.

A surfer crashes through the waves on a yellow surfboard. He is wearing a black wetsuit.

Surfer receives apology over untrue statements

Bayern Munich will be without Luis Diaz when they face Arsenal next week after the attacker receives a three-match ban for his red card against Paris St-Germain.

Bayern Munich forward Luis Diaz tackles Paris St-Germain full-back Achraf Hakimi

Diaz gets three-game ban for Hakimi challenge

The branch in Stockton town centre is now set to open in January, it is announced.

The former Furniture Express store in Stockton. A "To Let" sign is fixed above the doorway. There are large glass windows to either side. A small number of people are chatting on the pavement in front of the building. The upper floors are painted cream.

New date for Post Office launch after double delay

The PSNI said there have been 2,630 assaults on officers from 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2025.

Under arrest, a man's hands with clenched fists are handcuffed behind him. 

Officer left 'shaken' after being sprayed on the face with HIV positive blood

The airport reports a 371% rise in drones within its restriction zone this year.

Newcastle Airport. A large glass building with a sign on the front of the roof reading 'Newcastle International Your Airport' in orange and purple lettering. There is a blue sky and two people in the distance standing on the pavement. 

Drone warning as airport reports major rise 

Humberside Police says an 80-year-old woman was treated for minor injuries following the crash. 

Close up shot of a yellow and blue marked police car next to blue sign which reads: Police accident.

Man, 82, dies after car hits lamp-post

Sheffield United striker Patrick Bamford praises the "rare" honesty of boss Chris Wilder.

Patrick Bamford in action for Leeds United in April 2025

Wilder did not care about chant - Bamford

In court, Judge Thornhill would play the singer's music from his phone and make "irrelevant" references to him.

An image of Judge Thornhill sitting at the court bench, taken from official court documents, showing him wearing an Elvis wig with the singer's signature black pompadour and sunglasses, as well as a traditional judge's robe with a white scarf around his neck. In front of him is a computer screen and a bottle of water. Behind him is a flag of the US and a flag of the State of Missouri. 

US judge resigns after being disciplined for wearing Elvis wig in court

Shauna McDevitt, a 47-year-old mother of one, died after the incident near Toomebridge on 10 April 2022.

A woman is seen with long black hair and is smiling while sitting in the front seat of a car with black upholstery.She is wearing a red top. 

Woman's death caused by wheel bearing failure, inquest told

Kim Leadbeater says the draft law is approaching a "crunch point" after peers suggested more than 1,000 changes.

Labour MP Kim Leadbeater in central lobby in the Houses of Parliament

Peers trying to block assisted dying, claims MP behind bill

Cheryl Decarteret, 79, died after being hit by a reversing van in Melksham, Wiltshire.

A black and white photo of a young girl smiling with a bob haircut and a knitted cardigan. The photo is on a poster propped up against a wall. It says Cheryl underneath and there is a gold frame printed around the photo.

People line streets to pay respect to local woman

One victim of Piersaverio Finizio says he seemed to "like" the fact she was afraid.

A grumpy-looking wearing glasses man stares at the camera in a police mugshot. He has thick stubble and is wearing a white T-shirt

Stalker jailed for 'cruel' hounding of women

Alban Watts died after his clothes became entangled in a hen feeding system, inspectors say.

Alban Watts, who has curly grey hair with some of it swept back, smiles at the camera. He is sat in a white seat and is wearing a navy shirt.

Farming company fined over strangulation death

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend pushes back on suggestions his team routinely buckle under pressure, writes Tom English.

'I'm here to address anything' - Townsend responds to critics

Hamit Coskun has been in a legal battle since setting fire to a Quran outside the Turkish consulate.

A middle aged man wearing a white shirt and a black gilet looks into the camera as he walks down the street outside a magistrates court. 

Appeal against Quran-burning conviction reversal

A large spruce tree is held up and moved by a green crane.

Trafalgar Square Christmas tree felled in Norway

A woman fell from a window while fleeing a restaurant in Llandysul during an illegal working visit.

Photo of Hight Street, Llandysul on a sunn day. Cars are parked up the right had side of the road.

Woman 'seriously injured' fleeing immigration raid

Police say they will "not allow a small minority of individuals to cast a shadow over the evening".

Two police officers facing away from the camera. They are wearing hi-vis police jackets with the word "police" written across the back and they are wearing black police helmets.

Dispersal order issued ahead of lights switch-on

Sculptor Sir Antony Gormley is interested in turning the site into a storage space and gallery.

Antony Gormley's Angel of the North sculpture in Gateshead. The tall sculpture, which resembles a man with rectangular wings, is dusted with snow.

Council row over Gormley-linked fire station plans

The lovable character has launched the Welsh-language version of the children's series. 

The Bluey cartoon featuring all the main character - Bluey, Chilli, Bandit and Bingo. 

Bluey arrives in Cardiff ahead of Welsh-language launch

The PM tells the BBC he has made "good steps" on the cost-of-living but it will take time to turn the country around.

Sir Keir Starmer being interviewed by the BBC. He is wearing glasses, a navy suit and purple tie.

Judge me at next election, Starmer tells doubters

Follow live updates from Anthony Joshua's news conference with Jake Paul in Miami.

Jake Paul and Anthony Joshua pose for pictures

 Reaction to first Paul v Joshua news conference & face-off

Arman Tsarukyan headbutts Dan Hooker during the final face-off before their lightweight bout at UFC Qatar on Saturday.

Arman Tsarukyan headbutts Dan Hooker during a face-off

Tsarukyan headbutts Hooker at UFC Qatar weigh-in

A former operating department practitioner at Southmead Hospital has been struck off for misconduct.

The photo shows a sign reading "welcome to Southmead Hospital". Underneath that part of the sign, which is blue, a red section highlights the presence of an "Emergency Department for adults aged over 16" and a "Minor Injuries Unit for adults and children". 

Southmead worker struck off over sexual misconduct

Josh Newbury, MP for Cannock Chase, says he does not remember details from the night he was raped.

Josh Newbury, a man wearing a dark grey suit and whote shirt with a dark red tie. He is stood against a dark grey background, and is smiling while posing for the camera.

MP tells Commons he was raped after night out 

The 32-year-old faces eleven counts of fraud in relation to the alleged sale of tickets in May.

A large black and white banner in front of a stadium reads Oasis Live 25. Another sign to the left says Oasis Live 25 merchandise

Woman charged over alleged Oasis ticket sale fraud

Craig Howse is jailed for a minimum of 20 years after being found guilty of murdering Michael Craig.

Mugshot of Craig Howse who is wearing a grey sweatshirt. He has very short dark hair and slight beard and moustache and has a cut above his right eye. 