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Hurkacz retires injured on match point down
Watch as Hubert Hurkacz retires injured on match point following an earlier diving volley attempt against Arthur Fils.

Man Utd trigger one-year extension to Ten Hag deal
Erik ten Hag says there is "lots of hard work ahead" after his Manchester United contract is extended.

Woman admits murdering her parents
Virginia McCullough pleads guilty to killing her mum and dad, whose bodies were found at her home.

Man targeted in Qatar Grindr 'sting' lodges appeal
Manuel Guerrero Aviña says he was convicted of drug offences "because I am gay".

Mbappe v Ronaldo: Real Madrid galacticos past & future meet
Growing up, Kylian Mbappe had Cristiano Ronaldo posters on his wall. On Friday they will meet as France play Portugal at Euro 2024.

'Terrible football' but 'world-class players' - rival fans on England
England have reached the Euro 2024 quarter-finals but are yet to truly impress - so what do other countries' fans think?

Footage captures 'miracle eagle chick' in flight
A white-tailed eagle that broke its wing has taken to the skies after its parents nursed it back to health.

Chickens, lost rings and other strange polling day stories
A round-up of the weird and wonderful tales from the frontline of managing elections.

Watch party leaders casting their votes
Millions are heading to polling stations across the UK.

Teacher who had sex with two schoolboys jailed
Rebecca Joynes, 30, who groomed the boys from the age of 15, is given a six-and-a-half year sentence.

Is the U.S. president now above the law?
All you need to know about the Supreme Court’s ruling.

England's 'massive opportunity' to shock All Blacks
England seek historic series win in New Zealand as All Blacks start new era under Scott Robertson

Goat herd 'shouldn't need help from 999 services'
People should phone BCP council to report issues with the goats rather than the emergency services.

Girl killed in school bus crash 'was wearing seatbelt'
Jessica Baker, 15 was killed along with the driver of the bus when it crashed on the M53 last year.

Uefa investigating Turkey's Demiral over goal celebration
Turkey defender Merih Demiral says his goal celebration against Austria was pre-planned, but is now under investigation by Uefa.

Chris Sutton's Euro 2024 quarter-final predictions
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton makes his predictions for the last-eight matches, starting with Spain against Germany on Friday.

Esports World Cup boss defends holding event in Saudi Arabia
The huge competitive gaming event is under way. But holding it in Saudi Arabia has upset many.

An obsessive loner's plot to kill Holly Willoughby
Deep inside the TV presenter's inbox lies a warning from the man plotting to rape and murder her.

BBC Roblox gaming pop-up injects fun into election process
Players can meet Clive Myrie, Laura Kuenssberg and Jeremy Vine whilst helping Larry the Cat find ballot boxes across the game.

'I'm as happy as I've been in my life,' says Simon Boas as he faces death
Simon, who was diagnosed with terminal cancer last year, offers his reflections on life and death on Radio 4's Today programme.