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Backed by his family, propelled by his talent: the rise of Lando Norris

Getty ImagesAndrew BensonF1 Correspondent47 minutes ago200 CommentsLando Norris has become Britain's 11th Formula 1 world champion, and delivered on a destiny that seemed set since he was a young...

Man arrested after people sprayed with pepper spray at Heathrow

Man arrested after people sprayed with pepper spray at Heathrow59 minutes agoJessica RawnsleyA man has been arrested on suspicion of assault after a number of people were sprayed with what is...

Olympic flame arrives in Rome ahead of Winter Olympics

Olympic flame arrives in Rome ahead of Winter OlympicsMore on this story.11 minutes agoRome

England given UK-friendly World Cup kick-off times as Scotland face late finishes

Getty ImagesHarry PooleBBC Sport journalist6 December 2025, 17:58 GMT292 CommentsUpdated 10 minutes agoEngland have been handed World Cup kick-off times which suit UK audiences - but Scotland fans...

Driving-test touts offer instructors £250 kickbacks so they can bulk-book tests

Driving-test touts offer instructors £250 monthly kickbacks8 minutes agoNJ Convery, Bobbi Huyton and Abi SmittonBBC News InvestigationsDriving instructors are being offered kickbacks of up to £250...

'Deep indignation' after Ukraine diver switches to Russia

Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform/Future Publishing via Getty ImagesBen CollinsBBC Sport journalist5 December 2025, 00:01 GMTThe Ukrainian Diving Federation wants diver Sofiia Lyskun to be stripped of all...

England start World Cup against Croatia, Scotland to face Brazil

Getty ImagesHarry PooleBBC Sport journalist1 hour ago552 CommentsEngland will begin their World Cup 2026 campaign against Croatia, while Scotland have been drawn alongside Brazil at next summer's...

Netflix to buy Warner Bros film and streaming businesses for $72bn

Netflix to buy Warner Bros film and streaming businesses for $72bnJust nowRachel ClunBusiness reporterGetty ImagesNetflix has agreed to buy the film and streaming businesses of Warner Bros Discovery...

'Deep indignation' after Ukraine diver switches to Russia

Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform/Future Publishing via Getty ImagesBen CollinsBBC Sport journalist7 hours agoThe Ukrainian Diving Federation wants diver Sofiia Lyskun to be stripped of all awards after the...

Thousands of rounds of German army ammunition stolen from lorry

Thousands of rounds of German army ammunition stolen from lorry21 hours agoAlicia CurryReutersA shipment of German ammunition has been stolen from a delivery lorry in the eastern town of Burg, the...

Racism, rape and death threats: One weekend of abuse in football

BBC SportNatalie Pirks, Melissa Sharman, Sarah Dawkins and Daniel AustinBBC Sport 2 hours agoWarning: This article contains screenshots of and references to offensive language.More than 2,000...

Council removes proposal to rename park named after former president of Israel

Council removes proposal to rename park named after former president of Israel1 day agoReutersA proposal to rename a Dublin park which is named after a former president of Israel has been removed...

Greek sheep and goat cull raises fears of feta cheese shortage

Greek sheep and goat cull raises fears of feta cheese shortage2 days agoKostas KoukoumakasThessaly, central GreeceAFP via Getty ImagesHundreds of thousands of sheep and goats are being culled in...

Large quantities of German ammunition stolen from lorry

Large quantities of German ammunition stolen from lorry23 minutes agoAlicia CurryReutersA shipment of German ammunition has been stolen from a delivery lorry in the eastern town of Burg, the...

Ukraine hits tankers in Black Sea in escalation against Russia

Ukraine hits tankers in Black Sea in escalation against Russia2 days agoDanny AeberhardandTom BennettUkrainian naval drones hit two oil tankers from Russia's so-called "shadow fleet" as they...