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Hodgkinson leads home Broeders-Bol to qualify for 800m final

Thu, 08/13/2026 - 6:48am
Great Britain's Keely Hodgkinson wins her 800m semi-final leading home Femke Broeders-Bol of the Netherlands.

I do not have much time left in UFC - Makhachev

Thu, 08/13/2026 - 6:45am
Islam Makhachev says he "does not have much time" left in the UFC as the Russian prepares to make the first defence of his welterweight title against Ian Machado Garry at UFC 330 on Saturday.

Zero hours crackdown could cost firms up to £2.9bn a year

Thu, 08/13/2026 - 6:12am
Labour's employment rights bill crackdown on zero hours contracts could cost businesses up to £2.9bn a year, new official analysis has found.

Eurovision Song Contest 2027 to be held in Burgas, Bulgaria

Thu, 08/13/2026 - 6:10am
The Black Sea location has been selected after Bulgarian singer Dara won this year's contest.

Football Association of Ireland withdraws Infantino support

Thu, 08/13/2026 - 6:05am
The Football Association of Ireland [FAI] officially withdraws support for under-fire Fifa president Gianni Infantino, while the Irish Football Association [IFA] confirms it backs Uefa's stance.

UK defends seizing shadow fleet tanker after Putin threat

Thu, 08/13/2026 - 6:05am
The UK government says it is "disrupting and deterring shadow fleet vessels" in accordance with the law.

Zero hours crackdown could cost firms up to £2.9bn a year

Thu, 08/13/2026 - 5:37am
Labour's employment rights bill crackdown on zero hours contracts could cost businesses up to £2.9bn a year, new official analysis has found.

Met chief accepts mistakes made over Simon Levy but defends investigation into murders

Thu, 08/13/2026 - 5:19am
Critics - including Labour MP Jess Phillips - have accused the Met of overlooking the first murder carried out by Levy.

UK economy grows but experts warn of challenging months ahead

Thu, 08/13/2026 - 5:17am
Hot weather and the men's football World Cup boosted the economy but the Iran war may weigh on growth

Critical former referees add to culture of fear, says retiring Taylor

Thu, 08/13/2026 - 5:00am
Retiring Premier League referee Anthony Taylor says his decision to quit was partly due to the toxic debate around officials.

Fulham leave pitch as Malaga take penalty into empty net

Thu, 08/13/2026 - 4:17am
Fulham's pre-season friendly against Malaga ends in chaotic fashion as the Premier League side leave the pitch before a penalty shootout.

Is Iran really trying to kill Trump?

Thu, 08/13/2026 - 4:00am
How developed is the Tehran regime’s assassination operation abroad?

Is Iran really trying to kill Trump?

Thu, 08/13/2026 - 4:00am
How developed is the Tehran regime’s assassination operation abroad?

Is Iran really trying to kill Trump?

Thu, 08/13/2026 - 4:00am
How developed is the Tehran regime’s assassination operation abroad?

UK economy grows between April and June but experts warn of challenges in coming months

Thu, 08/13/2026 - 3:21am
The UK economy grew by 0.4% with some firms reporting hot weather and sports helped growth in June.

More troops to be sent to West Bank village besieged by Israeli settlers

Thu, 08/13/2026 - 3:12am
Two Palestinian families in the village of Qusra say they have been trapped in their homes, with water and power cut off, since Sunday.

More troops to be sent to West Bank village besieged by Israeli settlers

Thu, 08/13/2026 - 3:12am
Two Palestinian families in the village of Qusra say they have been trapped in their homes, with water and power cut off, since Sunday.

Streets evacuated after massive fire destroys homes

Thu, 08/13/2026 - 2:34am
Residents are evacuated after a large fire involving five homes in Caerphilly county.

Twitch faces backlash over Amazon using content to train AI

Thu, 08/13/2026 - 2:32am
Users of the popular streaming platform criticised allowing Amazon to use their data by dafault.

Swiatek into first final of her 'toughest season'

Thu, 08/13/2026 - 2:24am
Iga Swiatek will meet Elena Rybakina in the Canadian Open final after both players battled through their semi-finals in three sets.

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