Ukraine hits tankers in Black Sea in escalation against Russia

The two ships struck by drones were thought to be used to bypass Western sanctions on Russia.

November 30, 2025 at 11:22AM from BBC News https://ift.tt/7wucOQK

Ukraine hits tankers in Black Sea in escalation against Russia

The two ships struck by drones were thought to be used to bypass Western sanctions on Russia.

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Norris' title wait goes on as Verstappen wins in Qatar

Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri will contest a final-race championship showdown in Abu Dhabi after the Red Bull driver won a gripping Qatar Grand Prix.

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Title hopeful Norris beaten to Qatar pole by rival Piastri

Oscar Piastri pips McLaren team-mate and title rival Lando Norris to pole position for the potentially title-deciding Qatar Grand Prix.

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Terminally ill boy gets final wish to meet Santa

Jacob from Merseyside has met Santa one last time after an "amazing" response to his mum's plea.

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Have Liverpool missed out on chance to sign Guehi?

With top clubs in Europe registering an interest, have Liverpool missed out on the chance to sign Crystal Palace and England defender Marc Guehi?

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Hungary's Orban defies EU partners and meets Putin again in Moscow

Russia's leader praised what he called Orban's "balanced position on the situation in Ukraine".

November 28, 2025 at 07:16PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/d9GZntP

Malen hit by cup as crowd trouble halts Villa game

Aston Villa's Europa League match against Young Boys on Thursday is temporarily halted because of violence in the away end at Villa Park.

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Watch Celtic Cup netball: Scottish Thistles v Welsh Feathers

Live netball from Glasgow as the Scottish Thistles take on the Welsh Feathers.

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English mayors will get new powers to levy tourist taxes

Mayors will be given the power to charge tourists a tax for staying overnight in their towns and cities.

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Trump envoy denies bias as he pushes for Sudan peace plan

Efforts to negotiate an end to the war, which has displaced 12 million people, remain unfruitful.

November 25, 2025 at 11:26PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/qlRwWMz

Bollywood's 'He-Man' Dharmendra dies at 89

Best known for the iconic role of Veeru in the all-time great Sholay, Dharmendra was India's "most handsome actor".

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Australia senator condemned for burka stunt in parliament

Pauline Hanson donned a black burka as she sought to push for a ban on the garment.

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Bollywood's 'He-Man' Dharmendra dies at 89

Best known for the iconic role of Veeru in the all-time great Sholay, Dharmendra was India's "most handsome actor".

November 24, 2025 at 03:12PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/xCEnQol

Is there 'entitlement' around Scotland or has Townsend misjudged criticism?

Head coach Gregor Townsend feels that the flak he has received has been unfair. But has he misunderstood the criticism?

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Ireland shown five cards as Boks win chaotic Test

Ill-disciplined Ireland are shown five cards as South Africa produce a typically power-packed performance to win a chaotic autumn Test.

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Irish fashion designer Paul Costelloe dies aged 80

His family issued a statement on Saturday saying they are "deeply saddened to announce the passing of Paul Costelloe following a short illness".

November 22, 2025 at 09:39PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/e96qPmp

Irish fashion designer Paul Costelloe dies aged 80

His family issued a statement on Saturday saying they are "deeply saddened to announce the passing of Paul Costelloe following a short illness".

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'Liverpool in full-blown crisis and Slot under severe pressure'

The Anfield horror show at the hands of Nottingham Forest was a headlong fall into the abyss for Liverpool, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

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Jay Slater's mum says online trolls sent her 'to hell and back' after he disappeared in Tenerife

The mother of a teenager who died in Tenerife is campaigning for Jay's Law to help prevent the online trolling of grieving families.

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

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

November 21, 2025 at 11:26PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/0F8sfc7

'Huge columns of smoke': BBC at the scene of fire at COP30

Climate Editor Justin Rowlatt was at the UN climate talks in Brazil when a fire broke out.

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Should Townsend continue or is it time for change?

After frustrating defeats to New Zealand and Argentina, Tom English suggests it is time Scotland considered replacing long-serving head coach Gregor Townsend.

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Zelensky to speak with Trump after US proposes Russia-Ukraine peace plan

The plan was reportedly drafted by US and Russian officials, without Ukraine's involvement.

November 20, 2025 at 11:57PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/cm0QyXi

Italy edge closer to Davis Cup three-peat

Holders Italy overcome Austria to move a step closer to becoming the first nation to win three consecutive Davis Cup titles for 53 years.

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Trial opens into North Macedonia nightclub fire that killed 63

Thirty-five people and three institutions are on trial. Prosecutors say years of failings turned the venue into a death trap.

November 19, 2025 at 11:57PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/2ScFH7b

England lose George, Roebuck and Lawrence for Pumas

Hooker Jamie George, wing Tom Roebuck and centre Ollie Lawrence are ruled out of England's Test against Argentina on Sunday.

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Zelensky to meet Trump envoy in Turkey in bid to 'intensify' peace talks

There were no plans for the Russian side to join the talks, the Kremlin said.

November 18, 2025 at 09:21PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/TyHJi4U

France investigating Vinted over alleged links to pornographic content

Some sellers were found to be luring viewers to their personal pages on adult platforms such as OnlyFans.

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Ukraine to import US liquefied natural gas via Greece

Vital supplies are due to start flowing from the Balkans as energy infrastructure faces sustained Russian attack.

November 17, 2025 at 07:30PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/Ulh1JMF

'Vulnerable' Scotland 'fell asleep at the wheel'

Scotland "fell asleep at the wheel" in their dramatic capitulation against Argentina, according to captain Sione Tuipulotu.

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'Why we love football' - tears of joy as Irish keep World Cup dream alive

Hat-trick hero Troy Parrott lets the tears flow after the Republic of Ireland stun Hungary to reach the World Cup play-offs.

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Zelensky vows energy sector overhaul after $100m corruption scandal

State-owned energy firms will be fully audited and new management brought in, the Ukrainian PM says.

November 16, 2025 at 01:26AM from BBC News https://ift.tt/hi6RlLw

Zelensky vows energy sector overhaul after $100m corruption scandal

State-owned energy firms will be fully audited and new management brought in, the Ukrainian PM says.

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Late Evans penalty gives Wales win against Japan

Replacement fly-half Jarrod Evans secures victory for Wales against Japan with the last kick of the game.

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'Prolific' rapist who drugged women gets life term

"Incredibly dangerous" multiple rapist Chao Xu is ordered to spend a minimum of 14 years in prison.

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Tanzania president promises probe into election protest deaths

The opposition says that hundreds of people were killed during the unrest but there is no official death toll.

November 14, 2025 at 10:32PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/KlPugSj

How to limit the power of big tech

The deputy PM turned Meta executive on the influence of tech bosses like Mark Zuckerberg.

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Faisal Islam: Slow growth raises stakes even higher for the Budget

The Budget somehow has to provide certainty, boost consumer and business confidence, and fill a large fiscal gap.

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Women's 100m final on day one at LA 2028 Olympics

The women's 100m final will take place on day one of the 2028 Olympics, with the men's on day two, as athletics is moved to the first week in Los Anleges.

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At least 37 killed in Peru after bus plunges into ravine

The bus was carrying 60 passengers when it collided with a truck and careered off the road in the Arequipa region.

November 12, 2025 at 11:21PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/PIE1Vd3

Gannon-Doak 'has no doubt' Scotland will reach World Cup

Birthday boy Ben Gannon-Doak has "no doubt" Scotland will end a 28-year wait and reach the 2026 World Cup.

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Watch: The Monday Night Club

Mark Chapman and guests discuss the weekends football.

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The 'mentality shift' that has helped Man City to top of WSL

Khadija Shaw says Manchester City have had a "mentality shift" this season, after moving top of the Women's Super League.

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England beat physical Fiji for ninth straight win

England score four second-half tries to see off Fiji in their second autumn international.

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Impressive Norris on Sao Paulo pole after sprint win

McLaren's Lando Norris takes pole position for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix with Oscar Piastri fourth and Max Verstappen down in 16th.

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Four held after protesters set off flares during Israeli orchestra concert in Paris

Clashes broke out during one of three disruptions to the performance featuring conductor Lahav Shani.

November 07, 2025 at 04:20PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/JmQyndC

Sabalenka roars past Gauff to join Pegula in WTA Finals last four

Aryna Sabalenka roars past Coco Gauff to avenge her French Open final loss and secure her place in the WTA Finals last four alongside Jessica Pegula.

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Afghan opium crop plummets after Taliban ban, UN survey finds

Afghanistan used to produce more than 80% of global opium but a Taliban ban has cut that to a fraction.

November 06, 2025 at 05:00PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/Aa3H59n

Effigy of Keir Starmer chosen for bonfire event

The group says it has been "poking fun at infamous celebrities" for more than 30 years.

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'Beast mode' Sabalenka beats Pegula at WTA Finals

World number one Aryna Sabalenka enters "beast mode" to defeat Jessica Pegula and close in on a place in the knockout stages of the WTA Finals.

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Curfew lifted in Tanzania's main city after election unrest

Families continue to search for or bury relatives, a day after President Samia Suluhu Hassan was sworn in.

November 04, 2025 at 11:06PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/jF1Wqt4

Southampton sack Still after five months in charge

Southampton sack manager Will Still after just five months in charge and with the club 21st in the Championship.

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'A different feeling' - have Man Utd shown mentality shift?

Ruben Amorim believes in previous seasons, Manchester United would not have come back to draw with Nottingham Forest.

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Does 'timeless wonder' Welbeck deserve England recall?

Danny Welbeck last played for England in 2018 but will his recent form at Brighton be enough to encourage Thomas Tuchel to select him for this month's World Cup qualifiers?

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