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Russell takes dominant Chinese GP sprint pole

Fri, 03/13/2026 - 08:31
George Russell leads team-mate Kimi Antonelli as Mercedes dominate qualifying for the sprint race at the Chinese Grand Prix.

US eases Russia oil sanctions as Iran war pushes up energy prices

Fri, 03/13/2026 - 08:17
Washington says a 30-day waiver is only for sanctioned Russian oil already loaded on vessels at sea.

Rescue operations under way after US refuelling plane crashes in Iraq

Fri, 03/13/2026 - 08:04
The US Central Command says rescue efforts are under way after a refuelling aircraft went down over western Iraq.

UK economy failed to grow in January, figures show

Fri, 03/13/2026 - 07:15
Analysts had been expecting 0.2% growth for the UK economy at the beginning of the year.

Jack Draper beaten after controversial umpire call

Fri, 03/13/2026 - 07:01
Jack Draper is penalised with a controversial hindrance call as Daniil Medvedev ends the Briton's Indian Wells title defence in the quarter-finals.

Draper beaten after controversial hindrance call

Fri, 03/13/2026 - 07:01
Jack Draper is penalised with a controversial hindrance call as Daniil Medvedev ends the Briton's Indian Wells title defence in the quarter-finals.

The numbers behind Borthwick's nightmare Six Nations

Fri, 03/13/2026 - 06:48
BBC Sport examines what has gone wrong with England's Six Nations campaign with their final game against France approaching.

Man's blue skin A&E panic was just bed sheet dye

Fri, 03/13/2026 - 06:15
Tommy Lynch rushed to hospital when he woke with blue skin but it turned out to be from his sheets.

Man's blue skin A&E panic was just bed sheet dye

Fri, 03/13/2026 - 06:15
Tommy Lynch rushed to hospital when he woke with blue skin but it turned out to be from his sheets.

'Everyone at Man Utd loves him' - Owen backs Carrick for job

Fri, 03/13/2026 - 06:13
Michael Owen says he "can't believe people are questioning" whether Michael Carrick should become the permanent manager of Manchester United.

Kaye Adams denies 'malicious stories' after BBC misconduct complaint

Fri, 03/13/2026 - 06:12
The presenter was taken off air on BBC Radio Scotland last year following an internal complaint about her conduct.

Woman only found out she had terminal brain cancer after a suitcase fell on her head

Fri, 03/13/2026 - 06:10
Lauren Macpherson was travelling home from a festival in London when her life changed forever.

Mayor to consider new charges for SUVs in London

Fri, 03/13/2026 - 06:09
The plan is part the mayor's strategy to stop death and serious injury on London's roads by 2041.

The US may move its anti-missile system out of South Korea - and it's sparking unease

Fri, 03/13/2026 - 05:19
Reports say the US may be moving parts of its Thaad system to the Middle East, despite Seoul's opposition.

Russell tops China practice before sprint qualifying

Fri, 03/13/2026 - 04:45
George Russell leads Kimi Antonelli to a Mercedes one-two in the only practice session at the Chinese Grand Prix before the sprint weekend starts to unfold.

Russell tops China practice before sprint qualifying

Fri, 03/13/2026 - 04:45
George Russell leads Kimi Antonelli to a Mercedes one-two in the only practice session at the Chinese Grand Prix before the sprint weekend starts to unfold.

Nepal election results - Balendra Shah's party wins in a landslide

Fri, 03/13/2026 - 04:10
This election is the first since a violent youth-led uprising toppled the government in 2025.

How long will the cold weather last?

Fri, 03/13/2026 - 03:36
Friday feels noticeably colder. Helen Willetts explains why there's been a change in temperature and looks at how long it may last.

King expresses 'concern' over Alberta separatists in meeting with First Nations chiefs

Fri, 03/13/2026 - 03:04
One First Nation has sued the province of Alberta, arguing that allowing a possible referendum on separating from Canada is a violation of indigenous rights.

Oil price profiteering will not be tolerated, says Miliband

Fri, 03/13/2026 - 02:54
Ed Miliband says the competition watchdog is primed to intervene if firms use the oil price shock to "rip off" customers.

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