Bethell fails to push Test case as Lions beat PM XI

Jacob Bethell makes 16 and fails to push his claim for a place in England's Test team as the England Lions secure an eight-wicket win over a Prime Minister's XI.

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What next for heavyweight division after TKV win?

Jeamie 'TKV' Tshikeva's win over Frazer Clarke adds a new dimension to the British heavyweight scene, but what about the rest of the world's big hitters?

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Mum hosts free toy swap to help cut Christmas costs

Tzara Spurrier, known online as GlosBudgetMum, is hosting the event at Hesters Way Community Centre.

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Man charged with attempted murder of police officers

A 21-year-old man has been charged with a number of offences which include attempted murder.

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Flights returning to normal after Airbus warning grounded planes

Around 6,000 planes were affected after an issue that could corrupt data was discovered.

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England's Wood set to miss second Ashes Test

England fast bowler Mark Wood is set to miss the crucial second Ashes Test in Brisbane because of concerns over his left knee.

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Proposed R360 series delays launch until 2028

R360, the proposed global rugby series targetting the game's top stars, has pushed back its launch date two years to 2028, raising doubts over the project's viability.

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Minister defends 'pragmatic' U-turn on workers' rights

Bridget Phillipson told the BBC the climbdown would enable wider benefits to be delivered quickly.

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McLaren had 'porpoising concern' during Las Vegas GP

McLaren say the problem that caused the disqualifications of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri from the Las Vegas GP was a concern from the beginning of the race.

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When will the cash Isa saving limits change?

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced changes to cash Isa rules, but what are they and how do they work?

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Hull KR start Super League title defence at newcomers York

Treble winners Hull KR will start the defence of their Super League title with a visit to newly promoted York Knights.

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Why am I taxed and what is it spent on?

The BBC's Ben Chu looks at how much the UK government gets in tax and where those taxes are spent.

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McLaren disqualifications and Verstappen title threat - F1 Q&A

BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions before the Qatar Grand Prix.

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What is an Isa and how might the rules change?

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is reportedly planning to alter Isa rules, but what are they and how do they work?

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The Budget: Rumours And Reality (The Big Weekend Debate)

A panel of experts on Labour’s make-or-break budget.

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Everything you need to know about the Budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering both tax rises and spending cuts in the 26 November Budget.

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La Voix drops out of Strictly after injury

No contestant is set to leave this week's show, with no dance-off planned and votes set to be carried over.

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Ashes player ratings: Which England players got 1/10?

Chief cricket reporter Stephan Shemilt marks the performances of the Australia and England teams after the first Test in Perth.

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The curious case of why Poundland is struggling during a cost-of-living crisis

Why - in an age where so many of us are feeling the financial pinch - are some budget shops on UK high streets having such a tough time?

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We miss the player and the person - Slot on Jota

In the wake of Andy Robertson's emotional tribute to Diogo Jota, Liverpool boss Arne Slot says his side miss their former player on both a personal and professional level.

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Vinted blocks 'sickening' sexually explicit ads

The online marketplace removed adverts which included a video a user said depicted a pornographic scene.

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Ashes predictions - TMS pundits have their say

Test Match Special pundits including Michael Vaughan and Jonathan Agnew give their predictions for the 2025-26 Ashes series.

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Ex-Harvard president Larry Summers stops teaching as university investigates Epstein emails

The former US treasury secretary has faced a backlash over frequent messages to Epstein.

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Settlement reached after baby choked on pasta at nursery

Oliver's parents are glad to have reached a settlement with Jelly Beans Day Nursery in Ashford.

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Two Miss Universe judges quit scandal-ridden pageant

Lebanese-French musician Omar Harfouch is one of two judges who resigned days before the finals in Thailand.

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How much gas and electricity does a typical household use?

Typical gas and electricity bills are forecast to fall slightly from January when a new energy price cap began.

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Pollock nominated for breakthrough star award

England flanker Henry Pollock is nominated for World Rugby's Breakthrough Player of the Year, while three South Africans are on the shortlist for Player of the Year.

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2016 or 2025? Pick your combined England starting XV

England have won 10 games in a row for the first time since 2016 - select your best starting XV from the two squads.

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YouTuber Jack Doherty arrested in Miami on drug possession charges

The influencer, who has over 15 million subscribers on YouTube, is known for filming provocative videos involving pranks and stunts.

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Nearly 70 schools to close in Australia over fears of asbestos in play sand

Kmart and Target issued a recall for the products, which were found to have traces of asbestos in some samples.

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Chance of snow in UK this week after Storm Claudia clears

As the rains clear, northerly winds will turn our weather much colder next week with the chance of snow in some parts.

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Wales' seismic day with huge amount at stake

Wales' men's rugby union and football sides play on the same day for the first time in more than six years, and there is plenty at stake.

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Bad Bunny wins five Latin Grammys ahead of Super Bowl

The Puerto Rican star wins album of the year, as Karol G and Gloria Estefan also celebrate big wins.

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What has led to Liverpool's seven-game winless WSL run?

With just one point from their first seven Women's Super League matches this season Liverpool are not where they want to be, but the January transfer window could be key to their campaign.

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SSE to invest £33bn in upgrading Scotland's electricity grid

The company plans to spend two-thirds of that to upgrade wiring and increase high-voltage grid capacity to get power from the north to customers in the south.

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Man Utd want to use historic Old Trafford match to 'push team forward'

Manchester United's Champions League match with Paris St-Germain will be a historic occasion at Old Trafford, but will it become a more regular occurrence?

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Trescothick hints Pope will be retained at three

Marcus Trescothick hints Ollie Pope will remain as England’s first-choice number three for the Ashes, saying the tourists are “very consistent” in their selection.

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India win sparks surge in sales for T20 World Cup

There has been a surge of tickets bought for next summer's Women's T20 World Cup in England following India's victory in the 50-over version.

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Inquiry to review rise in young people not working or studying

Former Labour Health Secretary Alan Milburn will lead the investigation, with conclusions set to be published next summer.

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HMRC to review suspending 23,500 child benefit payments

The tax body had used travel data to conclude that thousands of parents had left the country permanently but many say they just went on holiday.

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Valuable lessons and tough losses - world number one Sabalenka's 2025

How some self-reflection on a mid-season holiday helped Aryna Sabalenka go from near-misses to year-end number one.

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'Nestflix': Peregrine falcon livestream has Australians glued to their screens

Fans of the birds, whose lives have been compared to Game of Thrones, are currently waiting with bated breath for this year's chicks to fledge.

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'Arsenal attack like the 'Invincibles' and defend like class of 97-98'

They have won nothing yet, but this Arsenal side reminds me of the ones I won three league titles with, writes Martin Keown.

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Miss Universe contestants walk out after organiser berates Miss Mexico

Video of the incident, which was live streamed, has been shared widely on the internet.

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What taxes could rise in the Budget?

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering both tax rises and spending cuts in the 26 November Budget.

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'Like Lionel Messi' - Frank stunned by Van de Ven goal

Tottenham manager Thomas Frank jokes that Micky van de Ven looked like Lionel Messi when scoring a stunning solo goal in a 4-0 win over Copenhagen in the Champions League.

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'I worry about unity' - Southgate on St George's flag

Former England manager Gareth Southgate says there is "more that unites us than separates us" amid a debate about flying the St George's flag.

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Young Russians are being seduced by a cheap, dangerous weight-loss pill called Molecule

Those taking the drug, which contains a substance banned in many other countries, are experiencing severe side effects.

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Young women should not join Army, says mother of soldier who took her life

The mum of soldier who was sexually assaulted says the Army "protects themselves" and not recruits.

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Number of Irish citizens deported from US rises by more than 50%

New figures show more Irish citizens are being deported from the US, amid a crackdown by immigration officials.

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Police seize £1.1bn from Campari owner over alleged tax evasion

The spirit manufacturer's parent firm is accused of failing to declare a similar amount in tax during a merger.

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What do you think about the cost of renting?

What do you think about the cost of renting in Scotland?

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