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Trailblazing jockey Rachael Blackmore retires from racing

Getty ImagesTimothy AbrahamBBC Sport journalist2 hours ago140 CommentsGrand National-winning jockey Rachael Blackmore has retired from racing with immediate effect.In 2021, the Irishwoman became the...

Vladimir Putin's troops swap tanks for motorcycles in huge strategy change

In an unorthodox turn of tactics amid their conflict with Ukraine, Russia has reverted to 'back to basics' as its soldiers at the front lines have abandoned armoured tanks for the swifter option of...

Driver who chased e-bike rider before ramming him and killing him jailed for life

Abdirahman Ibrahim has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 22 years for using his car as a weapon to chase and kill an e-bike rider in Birmingham. Ibrahim was found guilty...

Paul Nichols dead: Baywatch legend dies just days after beloved wife

Paul Nichols, the veteran publicist who saved Baywatch from cancellation, has died at his home in Weatherford, Texas at the age of 76 his family have confirmed. Although he died on March 14 his...

David Hasselhoff 'living on borrowed time' after ex Pamela Bach's tragic death

A source reportedly close to David Hasselhoff has voiced concerns over the health of the Baywatch legend, 72, saying he's "living on borrowed time". Spotted this Monday in a state of compromised...

Tributes paid to two riders killed in 11-bike British Supersport Championship crash

British SuperbikesTom MallowsBBC Sport journalist6 May 2025, 13:04 BSTUpdated 12 minutes agoTributes have been paid to the two motorcycle riders who were killed in a crash during a British Supersport...

Deliveroo's £2.9bn takeover by DoorDash shows UK still can't hang on to big firms

Deliveroo deal shows UK still can't hang on to big firms4 hours agoSimon JackBusiness editor•@BBCSimonJackPAThe takeover of Deliveroo by its US counterpart DoorDash is an illuminating example of...

Two riders die in British Supersport Championship race

Getty Images5 May 2025, 18:12 BSTUpdated 37 minutes agoTwo riders have died after an 11-bike crash during a British Supersport Championship race at Oulton Park on Monday.Englishman Owen Jenner, 21,...

Watch: How Lady Gaga's record-breaking concert almost ended in disaster

Watch: How Lady Gaga's record-breaking concert almost ended in disaster On Saturday night Lady Gaga performed for her biggest audience ever, two million people on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro....

Fear and loathing over van dwellers on Bristol's leafy streets

Fear and loathing over van dwellers on Bristol's leafy streets12 hours agoDan JohnsonBBC NewsReporting fromBristol"I'm standing up for my rights," bellows Danny, a balding man with a grey beard who...

Fear and loathing over van dwellers on Bristol's leafy streets

Fear and loathing over van dwellers on Bristol's leafy streets12 minutes agoDan JohnsonBBC NewsReporting fromBristol"I'm standing up for my rights," bellows Danny, a balding man with a grey beard who...

The beautiful Spanish island with 'the best beach in the world' that's also 23C in May

Spain has an abundance of beautiful holiday destinations within the mainland and its vast number of islands, which is why the country is not only loved by UK holidaymakers, but travellers across the...

British forces join US in airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen, in first campaign

In a significant move, the British military has joined forces with the United States in launching airstrikes against Yemen's Houthi rebels, officials revealed early Wednesday. This marks the UK's...

Giro d'Italia dedicates final stage to Pope Francis

Getty Images9 hours agoThe final stage of this year's Giro d'Italia will feature a "symbolic start" from the Vatican City in Rome to pay tribute to the late Pope Francis.The final stage in Rome on 1...

Pope Francis to be remembered at Giro d'Italia

Getty Images57 minutes agoThe late Pope Francis, who died on 21 April, will be remembered with a neutralised start in Vatican City on the final stage of the 2025 Giro d'Italia.Riders will pass...