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The FA Cup

Sun, 02/15/2026 - 00:16
Alex Scott presents highlights from the day’s FA Cup fourth-round ties.

This rail line caused travel chaos during storms. £165m later, it's happened again

Sun, 02/15/2026 - 00:13
Taxpayer money has flowed into fixing the rail line connecting Cornwall with the rest of the UK - but the elements have other ideas.

The saga of a £165m rail line that keeps causing travel chaos

Sun, 02/15/2026 - 00:13
Taxpayer money has flowed into fixing the rail line connecting Cornwall with the rest of the UK - but the elements have other ideas.

Death of the sex drive - and the great debate over whether testosterone can help get it back

Sun, 02/15/2026 - 00:02
Can boosting testosterone improve libido, or is much of the attention solely hype, profit, and placebo?

Death of the sex drive - and the great debate over whether testosterone can help get it back

Sun, 02/15/2026 - 00:02
Can boosting testosterone improve libido, or is much of the attention solely hype, profit, and placebo?

Could Manchester be a model for the UK to kickstart growth?

Sun, 02/15/2026 - 00:01
With an annual growth rate of 3.1%, Manchester's economy has performed twice as well as that of the UK as a whole.

Could Manchester be a model for the UK to kickstart growth?

Sun, 02/15/2026 - 00:01
With an annual growth rate of 3.1%, Manchester's economy has performed twice as well as that of the UK as a whole.

The spectacular multimillion-euro heist nobody noticed

Sun, 02/15/2026 - 00:01
The theft has left Germans with a strong sense that trust in institutions and the system has been shaken.

Watch: Moment crew docks at International Space Station

Sat, 02/14/2026 - 23:18
The crew blasted off from Cape Canaveral in a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft atop a Falcon 9 rocket.

Police wear fancy dress in Rio Carnival phone theft sting

Sat, 02/14/2026 - 23:14
Two people were arrested after a woman was spotted by a drone grabbing a phone from an attendee.

On TikTok, we're all Chinese – but the trend doesn't paint the full picture

Sat, 02/14/2026 - 23:11
Chinamaxxing is adding more gloss to the recent flourish of Chinese soft power.

Actor Ross Kemp to return to EastEnders for short stint

Sat, 02/14/2026 - 23:02
Kemp plays the infamous Grant Mitchell in the long-running soap.

From pizza delivery man to Winter Olympics hopeful

Sat, 02/14/2026 - 22:31
A medallist with Team GB in 2014, bobsleigher Joel Fearon is preparing for his third Winter Olympics after coming out of retirement to compete for Jamaica.

Obama addresses racist video shared by Trump depicting him as an ape

Sat, 02/14/2026 - 22:24
The former US president didn't name Trump, but lamented the lack of "shame" and "decorum" among public officials.

Obama addresses racist video shared by Trump depicting him as an ape

Sat, 02/14/2026 - 22:24
The former US president didn't name Trump, but lamented the lack of "shame" and "decorum" among public officials.

GB women shock curling world champions Canada

Sat, 02/14/2026 - 22:09
Great Britain's women curlers kickstart their campaign with a superb first victory of the 2026 Winter Olympics while GB's men also won but three British women missed out on skeleton medals.

Man claimed girlfriend was killed in car crash, but forensics revealed the truth

Sat, 02/14/2026 - 21:51
Jenna Watkins was left on a remote mountain road by her boyfriend, who claimed she died in a crash.

Bewildering, bewitching, brilliant - Scotland's perfect day

Sat, 02/14/2026 - 21:50
Scotland were at their wildly entertaining best in the Calcutta Cup win over England. This was their perfect day, writes Tom English.

Red eyes and black beaches: How one of the worst environmental disasters left its mark

Sat, 02/14/2026 - 21:49
A major oil spill which killed thousands of birds is still being debated, three decades later.

'One of worst decisions I've ever seen' - Rooney on Digne handball

Sat, 02/14/2026 - 21:27
Wayne Rooney and Alan Shearer believe referees are "petrified" of making decisions without the "safety net of VAR", after the officials award a free-kick instead of a penalty despite Aston Villa's Lucas Digne handling the ball in the box.

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