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Norris facing 'consequences' for Piastri collision

Norris facing 'consequences' for Piastri collision

Lando Norris says he will face 'consequences' for his first-lap collision with McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri at the Singapore Grand Prix. The Briton collided with Piastri at Turn Three in Marina Bay …

Omaze house winners to get keys as planning row ends

Omaze house winners to get keys as planning row ends

A couple who won a £6m mansion in a raffle have been told they will finally be given the keys - after a planning row was settled. Omaze put Larkfields, in Blakeney, in a prize draw - but it later emer …

Osaka out of Japan Open quarter-final with injury

Osaka out of Japan Open quarter-final with injury

Naomi Osaka has pulled out of the Japan Open before Friday's quarter-final because of a leg injury sustained in the second round. The former world number one held back tears and needed painkillers to …

Oscar Wilde's library card reissued 130 years after being revoked over gay conviction

Oscar Wilde's library card reissued 130 years after being revoked over gay conviction

The British Library has honoured late Irish writer Oscar Wilde by reissuing a reader's card in his name, 130 years after his original was revoked following his conviction for 'gross indecency'. The ce …

Premier League clubs divided over spending limit proposals

Premier League clubs divided over spending limit proposals

Premier League clubs are divided over whether to introduce a controversial new 'salary cap' prior to next month's vote on financial regulations, BBC Sport has been told. The 'top-to-bottom anchoring' …

Rating Raducanu's season - and what does future hold?

Rating Raducanu's season - and what does future hold?

Emma Raducanu completed a half-century of matches in a season for the first time in her career. They included a semi-final showing in Washington, plus a quarter-final in Miami and a last-16 appearance …

Reese Witherspoon on writing a thriller: 'What do girls in bikinis have to do with solving crime?'

Reese Witherspoon on writing a thriller: 'What do girls in bikinis have to do with solving crime?'

Growing up, Reese Witherspoon's dad was a huge James Bond fan - which meant she also watched a lot of 007 films. But she questioned why the girls all wore bikinis, with the young Reese asking herself …

Reeves plans 'targeted action' on bills in Budget

Reeves plans 'targeted action' on bills in Budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said she is planning 'targeted action to deal with cost of living challenges' in next month's Budget. Speaking to the BBC, she said it was the job of both the government a …

Rooney doubts Rashford's 'inconsistent environment' claim

Rooney doubts Rashford's 'inconsistent environment' claim

Former Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney doesn't believe the environment was to blame for Marcus Rashford being unable to perform consistently for the Red Devils. Rashford scored 138 goals in 426 …

Sam Fender wins 2025 Mercury Prize for album of the year

Sam Fender wins 2025 Mercury Prize for album of the year

Sam Fender has won the 2025 Mercury Prize for his third album, People Watching, a steely-eyed dissection of working-class life in the north of England. The singer looked stunned when his name was anno …

Scottish data centres powering AI already using enough water to fill 27 million bottles a year

Scottish data centres powering AI already using enough water to fill 27 million bottles a year

Data centres powering artificial intelligence (AI) in Scotland are using enough tap water to fill 27 million half-litre bottles a year, according to data obtained by BBC News. AI systems such as the l …

SpaceX pulls off Starship rocket launch in much-needed comeback

SpaceX pulls off Starship rocket launch in much-needed comeback

SpaceX has pulled off a successful test flight of its newest generation rocket Starship, reversing a trend of disappointing failures. The world's largest and most powerful rocket blasted off from Texa …


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