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Criticism as thousands of seats empty at Europeans

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 11:12am
Nearly 10,000 seats were empty at Birmingham's Alexander Stadium on Monday.

Luigi Mangione appears in court as questions remain in case ahead of murder trial

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 11:12am
Mangione's lawyers have yet to signal their defence strategy, while prosecutors are in a battle over evidence.

Anne Hathaway pokes fun at 'fake baby bump' theories

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 11:07am
The actress responds to social media critics who suggested her bump didn't look real at a premiere.

What potential Bezos deal would mean for Liverpool

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 11:00am
Why investment by a group including Jeff Bezos would not make a marked difference to Liverpool's spending power - and might sit uneasily with fans.

Watch: Was Trump smuggled out of Air Force One in a catering truck?

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 10:53am
US media reports say the president secretly left via a catering truck to avoid a threat to his life from Iran.

Burnham faces unpopularity test over prisons dilemma

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 10:50am
The early release conundrum has given the new PM his first taste of tricky political decision-making.

When do A-level results come out and what time does Ucas update?

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 10:49am
Your full guide to A-level results day, including what to do if you are not happy with your grades.

Russia releases former US Marine reported in poor health

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 10:47am
Robert Gilman, who was arrested in 2022 for kicking a police officer while drunk, had reportedly been in a catatonic-like state.

Councils to get more powers to stop vape and betting shops, PM announces

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 10:32am
Prime Minister Andy Burnham says town centres have been "hollowed out" by decades of decline.

Lebanon parliament votes to abolish death penalty

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 10:24am
The new law - which next goes to the cabinet for approval - would make Lebanon the first country in the Middle East to end capital punishment.

Thailand suspends new gun permits after mass shooting

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 10:11am
Authorities promise tough new laws in the country, which has high levels of firearms ownership.

Weather forecast - where will the best view be?

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 10:02am
Look to the skies on Wednesday because one of the most spectacular solar eclipses for decades is coming the UK's way with likely optimum viewing conditions for many.

Ousted Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death in absentia

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 9:50am
The ex-president is convicted of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity during the country's civil war.

BBC Weather's monthly outlook

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 9:49am
Our latest long-term UK forecast focusing on likely trends for the next four weeks.

Summer 2026 on course to be UK's hottest on record, says Met Office

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 9:23am
Only average conditions are needed for the remainder of August to break the record, which was set just last year.

France bans unsolicited telemarketing calls

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 9:19am
Cold calling is coming to an end in France, with one consumer group calling the ban a "small revolution".

Thailand suspends new gun permits after mass shooting

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 9:16am
Authorities promise tough new laws in the country, which has high levels of firearms ownership.

Unhappy PSG given extra Super Cup dressing room

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 9:06am
Champions League winners Paris St-Germain were unhappy with the space they were given at Red Bull Arena.

Unhappy PSG given extra Super Cup dressing room

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 9:06am
Champions League winners Paris St-Germain were unhappy with the space they were given at Red Bull Arena.

Rocky Flintoff hits first professional century for Lancs

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 9:06am
Rocky Flintoff, the 18-year-old son of legendary former England all-rounder Andrew, hits his first professional century for Lancashire.

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