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Madonna, Shakira & BTS to headline World Cup half-time show

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 07:31
Madonna, Shakira and K-pop boy band BTS will headline the Super Bowl-style half-time show at this summer's World Cup final.

Watch: Angela Rayner settles tax affairs - what now?

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 07:31
BBC chief political correspondent Henry Zeffman explains what this could mean for a potential Labour leadership contest.

Troops, cheering children and Temple of Heaven tour - day one of Trump's China visit

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 07:13
China welcomed US President Donald Trump with cheering children and a troop parade on Thursday, before a nearly two-hour long meeting with Xi-Jinping.

Troops, cheering children and Temple of Heaven tour - day one of Trump's China visit

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 07:13
China welcomed US President Donald Trump with cheering children and a troop parade on Thursday, before a nearly two-hour long meeting with Xi-Jinping.

Pomp and pageantry: Key moments from day one of Trump's visit to China

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 07:13
China welcomed US President Donald Trump with cheering children and a troop parade on Thursday, before a nearly two-hour long meeting with Xi-Jinping.

Will F1 go back to the future with its engines?

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 07:00
F1 is in the midst of two parallel sets of engine discussions. Andrew Benson looks at whether one of them will lead to the return of V8s.

Will F1 go back to the future with its engines?

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 07:00
F1 is in the midst of two parallel sets of engine discussions. Andrew Benson looks at whether one of them will lead to the return of V8s.

Will F1 go back to the future with its engines?

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 07:00
F1 is in the midst of two parallel sets of engine discussions. Andrew Benson looks at whether one of them will lead to the return of V8s.

Will F1 go back to the future with its engines?

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 07:00
F1 is in the midst of two parallel sets of engine discussions. Andrew Benson looks at whether one of them will lead to the return of V8s.

'I've been exonerated': Angela Rayner says HMRC has cleared her over flat stamp duty

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 06:09
Rayner stood down as deputy prime minister in September 2025 after admitting underpaying stamp duty.

Weekly sports quiz: Who took two wickets on England debut?

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 05:42
How much attention have you paid to what's happened in the world of sport over the past seven days?

Weekly sports quiz: Who took two wickets on England debut?

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 05:42
How much attention have you paid to what's happened in the world of sport over the past seven days?

'I was given a choice - keep my legs or keep my life' - the sepsis patient who lived

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 05:26
The life-threatening reaction to infection caused Marshall Wylie to lose his legs.

'I was given a choice - keep my legs or keep my life' - the sepsis patient who lived

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 05:26
The life-threatening reaction to infection caused Marshall Wylie to lose his legs.

The Papers: 'Wes, prime minister?' and 'My flare lady'

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 05:20
Health Secretary Wes Streeting dominates the front pages on Thursday, as Sir Keir Starmer tries to retain his premiership.

Disabled man spied upon by bosses wins £300k payout

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 05:18
Alan Jones, 59, had worked at Pilkington UK with an "unblemished" record since leaving school.

Disabled man spied upon by bosses wins £300k payout

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 05:18
Alan Jones, 59, had worked at Pilkington UK with an "unblemished" record since leaving school.

I nearly died after buying skinny jab from friend of friend

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 05:18
A woman is warning others of the dangers of unregulated jabs after one dose of a black market pen.

I nearly died after buying skinny jab from friend of friend

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 05:18
A woman is warning others of the dangers of unregulated jabs after one dose of a black market pen.

I nearly died after buying skinny jab from friend of friend

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 05:18
A woman is warning others of the dangers of unregulated jabs after one dose of a black market pen.

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