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What we learned from the first trailer for the new Peaky Blinders film

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The Immortal Man sees Cillian Murphy return as Tommy Shelby and meet his son, played by Barry Keoghan.

US-Iran tension: Why Tehran may choose confrontation over 'surrender'

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The Iranian leadership is weighing up whether resisting US demands is the best option for its survival.

Zimbabwe stun Sri Lanka, Windies win and Afghanistan beat Canada

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Zimbabwe finish top of Group B at the T20 World Cup by stunning co-hosts Sri Lanka, West Indies maintain their unbeaten record, and Canada bid farewell to Navneet Dhaliwal with another defeat.

Microsoft error sees confidential emails exposed to AI tool Copilot

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The company says it has addressed the issue and it "did not provide anyone access to information they weren't already authorised to see".

Same scorer, same opponent, same medal, 12 years on!

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Alina Muller repeats history from Sochi in 2014, scoring an overtime winner as Switzerland beat Sweden 2-1 to claim bronze in the women's ice hockey at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

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Epstein files could be just tip of the iceberg for Andrew investigation

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It is likely we have only seen the tip of the iceberg compared to what the police have seen.

Agatha Christie's 'insightful' letters up for auction

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The auction includes two signed books and notes on how to feed Agatha Christie's much-loved dogs.

An unprecedented moment for the UK - and a former prince

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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is the first senior royal to be arrested in modern history.

Souttar commits future to Rangers

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Scotland defender John Souttar signs a new contract with Rangers, keeping him at the Ibrox club until May 2027 and ending speculation over his future.

Saka 'hopes to win everything' after new Arsenal deal

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England forward Bukayo Saka commits his future to Premier League leaders Arsenal by signing a new five-year deal.

UK has not given US permission to use RAF bases for Iran strikes

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It comes as US President Donald Trump criticises Sir Keir Starmer's deal to hand over the Chagos Islands.

GB 'inches' from semi-final as USA beat Swiss in extra-end thriller

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The USA need an extra end to beat Switzerland 7-6 in a dramatic finish to qualify for the women's curling semi-finals, knocking Great Britain out of the 2026 Winter Olympics.

BBC Inside Science

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The science of barbecue recorded at Abergavenny Food Festival 2025.

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The eerie similarities between Arsenal's 2007-8 collapse and now

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Arsenal's disappointing 2-2 draw at Wolves on Wednesday has similarities to what happened to the Gunners 18 years ago.

Trump says world has 10 days to see if Iran deal reached

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The US is surging forces to the Middle East amid negotiations with the Islamic Republic over its nuclear programme.

Reform expels two councillors amid defection claim

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The leader of Warwickshire County Council claims the pair planned to join Rupert Lowe's Restore Britain.

'Shouldn't be allowed' - Bompastor wants keeper rule change

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Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor has called for the rules to be changed over goalkeeper timeouts.

GB men into curling semis but women squeezed out in nailbiting finish

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Team GB's men's are one win away from guaranteed Winter Olympic medal after sneaking into the semi-finals - but the women's team agonisingly miss out.

Son of Robert Mugabe arrested in South Africa on suspicion of attempted murder

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Bellarmine Mugabe is in custody after a man who worked at the place where he was staying was shot and injured.

US trade deficit hits fresh high despite Trump's tariffs

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The US bought more goods than it sold in 2025 as the White House attempts to reverse the flow.

Chairperson and Drogheda dispute resignation claims over Israel comments

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Drogheda United co-chairperson Joanna Byrne says that the club's board of directors have asked her to resign following her comments about the Republic of Ireland's Nations League games against Israel.

Woman's body found in freezer as man arrested

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Police were called to an address in Porthcawl over concerns of the welfare of a woman in her 80s.

'Anyone found guilty of racism should not be in the game'

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Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior says anyone found guilty of racist behaviour in football "shouldn't be in the game".

'Shouldn't be in the game' - Rosenior wants stronger racism penalties

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Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior believes anyone found guilty of racism should not work in football after Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr allegedly received racist abuse from Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni in the first leg of their Champions…

SpaceX rocket fireball linked to plume of polluting lithium

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A SpaceX Falcon 9 crashed to Earth last year. Now scientists have measured the pollution it caused.

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Briton dies following motorbike crash in Thailand

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Tiger Duggan had been receiving treatment at MedPark Hospital in Bangkok, his family says.

What is SEND and how might reforms change the system?

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The government is due to publish plans to reform the special educational needs system in early 2026.

'We all have a platform' - Coffey on speaking out, WSL appeal and special Hayes

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Manchester City and United States midfielder Sam Coffey speaks to BBC Sport about using her platform for good, settling into her new home, and her friendship with Emma Hayes.

Lobbying firm co-founded by Mandelson faces collapse

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Sources close to the company insist that its difficulties stem entirely from "the Mandelson legacy".

Swinney backs lord advocate after corruption claim

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The accusation which involves Dorothy Bain was repeated during exchanges at First Minister's Questions in Holyrood.