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Police identify 20-year-old suspect in deadly Idaho firefighter ambush

20-year-old Wess Roley deliberately lit a fire to lure first responders to a mountainous area near Coeur d'Alene, the BBC's US partner CBS News reports. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sSGYE3q via IFTTT

Israeli military investigates 'reports of harm to civilians' after hundreds killed near Gaza aid sites

The IDF said instructions had been issued to forces after "lessons learned". from BBC News https://ift.tt/ie5SCBo via IFTTT

'Fulfilling' win gives Norris 'good confidence' before Silverstone

Lando Norris says his victory in the Austrian Grand Prix was "fulfilling" as he heads into his home race next weekend. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rRtkfhm via IFTTT

Have we watched Messi's final game on global stage?

Lionel Messi signs off from potentially his final game on the global stage with a heavy defeat - but he still shows some magic touches. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FYlN1xK via IFTTT

Watch: England v India - First T20 highlights

Highlights from Trent Bridge in the first of a five-match T20 series. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aljC6Rt via IFTTT

Djokovic has some fun as he joins Sabalenka media conference

Novak Djokovic crashes Aryna Sabalenka's media conference with an assessment of his training partner before Wimbledon. from BBC News https://ift.tt/E9Y4wim via IFTTT

At least 81 people killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza, Hamas-run health ministry says

Hospital staff and witnesses said at least 11 people were killed after a strike near tents housing displaced people on Friday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hdRpvIg via IFTTT

DR Congo and Rwanda sign long-awaited peace deal in Washington

The deal has been hailed by President Trump as "a great day" but there are potential pitfalls. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pYsztQw via IFTTT

Murder case police find body in search for missing woman

One man has been charged with Reanne Coulson's murder, and another with assisting an offender. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wl8VvHY via IFTTT

Fritz wins 'incredible' point after hitting 'hot dog' against Giron

Watch Taylor Fritz win an "amazing" point with a 'hot dog' shot against Marcus Giron at Eastbourne. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iKa3tJs via IFTTT

Israeli strike at Gaza market kills 18 Palestinians, doctor and witnesses say

Witnesses said Israeli drones fired at Hamas police members dressed in civilian clothing and wearing masks. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eqDwUI6 via IFTTT

Can Keir Starmer stop a Labour rebellion?

And, what is it like being married to a Cabinet Minister? from BBC News https://ift.tt/IsEqHb9 via IFTTT

Man guilty of murdering schoolboy, 14, in Hainault sword attack

Daniel Anjorin was attacked with a sword while he was on his way to school in north-east London. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7uBFWEH via IFTTT

Rogue bears' honey supply replenished by donations

The boss of a wildlife park where two bears escaped and gorged on honey thanks people for donations. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Oyx7KNP via IFTTT

Seven-time French champions Lyon relegated over finances

French club Lyon are demoted to Ligue 2 because of the poor state of their finances. from BBC News https://ift.tt/X8eqTkg via IFTTT

Man Utd make improved £60m bid for striker Mbeumo

Manchester United submit an improved bid of more than £60m for Brentford striker Bryan Mbeumo. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Iu0jw5x via IFTTT

Suicide bombing at Damascus church kills 20, Syrian authorities say

The interior ministry said a man affiliated with IS entered a church and opened fire before blowing himself up. from BBC News https://ift.tt/F58nVbt via IFTTT

Belarus opposition leader's husband urges Trump to help other prisoners

After his unexpected release, Sergei Tikhanovsky broke down describing his five years in solitary confinement from BBC News https://ift.tt/CgU7Var via IFTTT

'We're not Rottweilers': Behind the scenes at a GP 8am scramble

The BBC goes behind the scenes at a GP surgery dealing with the high demand for appointments. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rJDkB6b via IFTTT

Pant stars before Pope leads England fight back

Rishabh Pant scores a superb century before a measured Ollie Pope knock gives England a fighting chance as day two closes with England sitting on 209-3, trailing India by 262 runs in the first Test at Headingley. from BBC News https://ift.tt/C57Sfx2 via IFTTT

Vaughan 'staggered' by England decision to bowl

Former captain Michael Vaughan says he was “staggered” by England’s decision to field first after India piled on 359-3 on day one of the first Test at Headingley. from BBC News https://ift.tt/w5chGA2 via IFTTT

Government pledges £900m for sports events & facilities

The government pledges to spend £900m on major sporting events and grassroots facilities across the UK as part of a "transformational" investment. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QNreTAu via IFTTT

Blake Lively and Taylor Swift messages can be included in legal case, judge rules

Lively's team had claimed they were irrelevant to the ongoing legal case but the judge disagreed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LEn92cG via IFTTT

Government whip quits over disability benefit cuts

The Labour MP says she could not vote for the welfare bill published by the government earlier this week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vCMGJdl via IFTTT

Gambling and social media abuse of women in sport - what is going on?

BBC Sport looks at what is going on with the relationship between gambling, tennis, women in sport and online abuse. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IhiWaA0 via IFTTT

Tennis players call for ID verification after Boulter abuse

Tennis players call for the introduction of identity verification on social media after British number two Katie Boulter shared her experiences of online abuse. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8w5eFYt via IFTTT

Historic three super overs as Netherlands beat Nepal

An historic T20 sees the Netherlands beat Nepal after an incredible three super overs in Glasgow. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0LHni65 via IFTTT

'Don't let beautiful Tehran become Gaza': Iranians tell of shock and confusion

Iranians say they are caught between their country's regime and Israeli destruction as the conflict intensifies. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uGeoZDm via IFTTT

The Grooming Gangs Report

“Collective failure” to address questions about grooming gang’s ethnicity says report. from BBC News https://ift.tt/G7cBwhM via IFTTT

A footballing mismatch – why were Auckland City playing Bayern Munich?

Bayern Munich's Club World Cup group game against Auckland City was a mismatch on the pitch - so why were the part-timers from New Zealand facing the 34-time German champions? from BBC News https://ift.tt/6UZfr2g via IFTTT

Footage shows burning cars after missile strike in Israel

Footage from Reuters news agency shows burning cars after a missile strike in the Israeli city of Haifa. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SIfqA71 via IFTTT

Norris & Piastri collide as Russell wins in Canada

Lando Norris crashes out of the Canadian Grand Prix in a collision with McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri, as George Russell wins. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cKfA6YZ via IFTTT

'Sky the limit' for treble winners Bath - Spencer

Bath captain Ben Spencer says the "sky is the limit" for the club after they ended a 29-year wait for a Premiership trophy. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NourXkQ via IFTTT

England knocked out of World Cup of Darts by Germany

England's Luke Humphries and Luke Littler are out of the World Cup of Darts after a shock defeat by hosts Germany in the last 16. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Fr0JNXR via IFTTT

Littler, Humphries, Wade & Beckham in King's Honours

Darts duo Luke Littler and Luke Humphries are awarded MBEs in the King's Birthday Honours, while Virginia Wade earns a CBE. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mnDkLY3 via IFTTT

South Africa World Test win would 'be massive for country'

A victory for South Africa in the World Test Championship final would be "massive for the country" as they head into day four looking to banish their chokers tag. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jQ8uifP via IFTTT

Mills 'can be in mix with best' after smashing Farah's UK record

New British men's 5,000m record-holder George Mills says beating Sir Mo Farah's benchmark was "the best result of my career". from BBC News https://ift.tt/sVp65AY via IFTTT

'Masterful' romance novel wins Women's Prize for Fiction

The award's judges say Yael van der Wouden's debut novel The Safekeep is a "classic in the making". from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZOmKc7l via IFTTT

David Walliams Nazi salute unacceptable, BBC says

The children's author and comedian made the gestures during a recording of Would I Lie To You? from BBC News https://ift.tt/Hpe9W5c via IFTTT

McIlroy falters as Spaun sets pace at bruising US Open

Rory McIlroy is among many to find Oakmont Country Club a bruising challenge as JJ Spaun sets the early pace on day one at the US Open. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WnGKvFq via IFTTT

A gamble for Frank - but Dane has earned Spurs chance

Thomas Frank's move to Spurs is a risk for the charismatic Dane - but he has earned the big opportunity, says chief football writer Phil McNulty. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PA0tpxy via IFTTT

Did Donald Trump deliberately provoke the LA protests?

Will protests spread to more American cities? from BBC News https://ift.tt/uSFVLIY via IFTTT

King Charles awards first rugby league knighthood

Sir Billy becomes the first rugby league player to receive a knighthood in 130 years of the sport's history. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VOIQtqj via IFTTT

Gaza-bound activist boat with Greta Thunberg on board docks in Israel

The yacht, which was trying to bring a "symbolic" amount of aid to Gaza, was intercepted by Israeli forces in the early hours of Monday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MBv2mSK via IFTTT

Winter Fuel's Back, Back Again (For Most)

Three-quarters of pensioners to get winter fuel payment after U-turn. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xGVjbKW via IFTTT

R360 rebel circuit is flawed - Premiership boss

The breakaway R360 event, which aims to sign top stars, does not have a clear route to reality say Premiership Rugby bosses. from BBC News https://ift.tt/U230XuE via IFTTT

Raducanu 'wary' when out after being targeted by stalker

British number two Emma Raducanu speaks to BBC Sport's Isa Guha about the importance of working with a team she trusts as she looks ahead to the grass court season. from BBC News https://ift.tt/B1ZQ59V via IFTTT

McTominay & Tierney out of friendly v Liechtenstein

Scott McTominay and Kieran Tierney have not travelled with Scotland as they prepare to face Liechtenstein on Monday in a friendly match. from BBC News https://ift.tt/L5aT8xg via IFTTT

Biggest drone strike hits Ukraine's second city

At least three people were killed and 40 injured in Kharkiv and Kherson in drone and missile strikes. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wYHaIj8 via IFTTT

Dawn French says sorry for posting 'one-sided' Gaza video

The video sparked a backlash with critics accusing her of appearing to "mock" the 7 October 2023 attack. from BBC News https://ift.tt/c9tVvI4 via IFTTT

The cracks the Europa League lustre could not hide

An in-depth look at why Tottenham sacked Ange Postecoglou 16 days after their Europa League success. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sUDkaKu via IFTTT

The Queen of Clay's reign ends - but Swiatek 'will be back'

Iga Swiatek's French Open title defence always felt under threat from Aryna Sabalenka - but there are positives for the Pole. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RzgJroT via IFTTT

Free school meals to be extended to 500,000 more children

Charities have welcomed plans to extend free school meals to all children in England whose parents receive Universal Credit. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pYtjWQU via IFTTT

I wrote autobiography in pub car park - Joanna Page

The actress, presenter, podcaster and mother-of-four explains how she managed to write her memoir. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1UORuCz via IFTTT

Dominant England seal series win over West Indies

Openers Tammy Beaumont and Amy Jones hit back-to-back centuries as England thrash West Indies by 143 runs in the second ODI. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3jm0xK1 via IFTTT

Kirby announces England retirement before Euros

England attacking midfielder Fran Kirby retires from international football with immediate effect after being told she will not be in the Euro 2025 squad. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WeaMKNw via IFTTT

England thrash Windies to seal 3-0 series win

England romp to a 3-0 series clean sweep over West Indies with a seven-wicket victory in the third one-day international at The Oval. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BoVJljp via IFTTT

Human remains found in search for missing woman

Derbyshire Police believes the remains belong to Izabela Helena Zablocka who was last seen 15 years ago. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9HGoADL via IFTTT

England to train in tents to replicate World Cup heat

England use heated tents as part of training to replicate the conditions they could experience at next year's World Cup. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gSxT5ZQ via IFTTT

Americanswers... on 5 Live! Who controls Donald Trump's Truth Social account?

The president uses it prolifically. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tbAmn3W via IFTTT

Anderson stars for Lancs in first T20 since 2014

James Anderson takes three wickets and a catch as Lancs beat Durham, while Glamorgan defeat Middlesex in the T20 Blast. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FwaIMpy via IFTTT