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'In heat of moment' - Djokovic avoids another Slam default

Sat, 01/24/2026 - 13:10
Ten-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic reaches the fourth round - but was he "three inches" from being disqualified?

Scotland replace Bangladesh at T20 World Cup

Sat, 01/24/2026 - 12:27
Bangladesh decide to boycott next month's T20 World Cup and their place at the tournament will be taken by Scotland.

Labour wants to shake up the police - but will that solve 'everyday crime epidemic'?

Sat, 01/24/2026 - 12:27
The home secretary is promising the biggest policing reform in centuries, but she faces a fight, writes Laura Kuenssberg.

Labour wants to shake up the police - but will that solve 'everyday crime epidemic'?

Sat, 01/24/2026 - 12:27
The home secretary is promising the biggest policing reform in centuries, but she faces a fight, writes Laura Kuenssberg.

Scotland replace Bangladesh at T20 World Cup

Sat, 01/24/2026 - 12:03
Bangladesh decide to boycott next month's T20 World Cup and their place at the tournament will be taken by Scotland.

Pier washes away and railway sea wall crumbles in storm

Sat, 01/24/2026 - 11:42
Part of a historic pier washes away and a sea wall next to a railway line crumbles as Storm Ingrid lashes Devon and Cornwall.

German FA official wants World Cup boycott talks

Sat, 01/24/2026 - 11:26
A German football association official believes it is time to consider a boycott of the 2026 World Cup in the wake of United States President Donald Trump's actions.

The Traitors stars serve up drama in nail-biting final

Sat, 01/24/2026 - 11:25
After three weeks, the latest series of The Traitors came to its dramatic climax in Friday's finale.

The Traitors stars serve up drama in nail-biting final

Sat, 01/24/2026 - 11:25
After three weeks, the latest series of The Traitors came to its dramatic climax in Friday's finale.

Man shot in 'targeted' city centre attack

Sat, 01/24/2026 - 11:05
The victim was shot in the leg in the city's gay village at about 05:00 GMT, police say.

Man shot in 'targeted' city centre attack

Sat, 01/24/2026 - 11:05
The victim was shot in the leg in the city's gay village at about 05:00 GMT, police say.

Pier washes away and railway sea wall crumbles in storm

Sat, 01/24/2026 - 11:01
Part of a historic pier washes away and a sea wall next to a railway line crumbles as Storm Ingrid lashes Devon and Cornwall.

Burnham faces deadline on by-election decision

Sat, 01/24/2026 - 10:54
The Greater Manchester mayor has until Saturday afternoon to decide if he wants to stand in the Gordon and Denton seat.

Why are there so few South Asian footballers at the top?

Sat, 01/24/2026 - 10:51
There are more South Asian players in English football than ever before - but many feel there is more work to do.

Why are there so few South Asian footballers at the top?

Sat, 01/24/2026 - 10:51
There are more South Asian players in English football than ever before - but many feel there is more work to do.

'It breaks my heart' - two-time champion Osaka withdraws through injury

Sat, 01/24/2026 - 09:31
Two-time champion Naomi Osaka withdraws from the Australian Open shortly before she was due to play home qualifier Maddison Inglis.

NHS cancer gene database to identify patients at risk

Sat, 01/24/2026 - 09:28
Thousands of people in England will be able to check whether they have genes linked to cancer.

NHS cancer gene database to identify patients at risk

Sat, 01/24/2026 - 09:28
Thousands of people in England will be able to check whether they have genes linked to cancer.

Ukraine condemns 'brutal' Russian strikes ahead of second day of peace talks

Sat, 01/24/2026 - 08:48
One person died and 23 were injured as trilateral discussions in Abu Dhabi were set to resume.

Russia strikes Ukraine as talks with US to end war continue

Sat, 01/24/2026 - 07:59
One person died and 23 were injured as trilateral discussions in Abu Dhabi were set to resume.

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