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Snowboard begins as curling continues - Thursday's Winter Olympics guide

2 February 2026Updated 9 hours agoThe 25th Winter Olympics will feature almost 3,000 athletes from 90 countries competing for 116 medals at Milan-Cortina. Team GB have sent 53 athletes to the Games...

Allan Massie dead: Legendary author dies after cancer battle as tributes flood in

Allan Massie has died aged 87 (Image: Claudia Massie)Renowned author Allan Massie, hailed as one of Scotland's greatest literary figures, has died aged 87. Massie had been battling what he described...

Richard Osman addresses 'feud' with boss Gary Lineker after Beckham fallout

Richard Osman has spoken out after reports he 'refused' to record a podcast (Image: Getty)Richard Osman has dismissed a potential “feud” with former England footballer Gary Lineker. Richard, 55,...

Under fire from the sea, families in Odesa try to escape Russian barrage

Under fire from the sea, families in Odesa try to escape Russian barrage4 hours agoLaura GozziOdesa, UkraineBBCFrom Mariia's 16th-floor flat, the calm waters of the Black Sea stretch out into the...

Alonso leaves role as Real Madrid manager

ReutersTom RostanceBBC Sport journalist12 January 2026Xabi Alonso has left his position as Real Madrid manager after less than eight months in charge, with his former Liverpool team-mate Alvaro...

Alonso leaves role as Real Madrid manager

Reuters35 minutes agoXabi Alonso has left his position as Real Madrid manager after just eight months in charge, with his former Liverpool team-mate Alvaro Arbeloa taking over.The La Liga side said...

Littler masterclass seals back-to-back world titles

Getty ImagesSam DruryBBC Sport journalist at Alexandra Palace3 January 2026914 CommentsLuke Littler produced a stunning display to thrash Gian van Veen 7-1 and win the PDC World Championship for the...

Littler masterclass seals back-to-back world titles

Getty ImagesSam DruryBBC Sport journalist at Alexandra Palace43 minutes ago180 CommentsLuke Littler produced a stunning display to thrash Gian van Veen 7-1 and win the PDC World Championship for the...

Watch: Historic Amsterdam church engulfed by fire on New Year's Eve

Watch: Historic Amsterdam church engulfed by fire on New Year's EveResidents in Amsterdam were evacuated from their homes after a huge fire ripped through the historic Vondelkerk church in the city...

Idris Elba knighted as Sarina Wiegman and Lionesses lead New Year Honours

Idris Elba knighted as Sarina Wiegman and Lionesses lead New Year Honours17 minutes agoDoug FaulknerandGeorge SandemanGetty Images/Catherine Ivill-AMAActor Idris Elba is knighted and England women's...

PSG ordered to pay Mbappe 60m euros

Getty ImagesElizabeth BotcherbyBBC Sport journalist16 December 2025Paris St-Germain have been ordered to pay former striker Kylian Mbappe 60m euros (£52.5m) in unpaid salary and bonuses by a French...

PSG ordered to pay Mbappe €60m

Getty Images33 minutes agoParis St-Germain have been ordered to pay former striker Kylian Mbappe 60 million euros (£52.5m) in unpaid salary and bonuses by a French court.Mbappe had been seeking 263m...

Briton Norris wins his first F1 title in Abu Dhabi

Getty ImagesAndrew BensonF1 Correspondent in Abu Dhabi7 December 2025, 14:40 GMT1733 CommentsUpdated 1 hour agoA tearful Lando Norris won his first Formula 1 drivers' championship by securing the...

Backed by his family, propelled by his talent: the rise of Lando Norris

Getty ImagesAndrew BensonF1 Correspondent47 minutes ago200 CommentsLando Norris has become Britain's 11th Formula 1 world champion, and delivered on a destiny that seemed set since he was a young...

'Deep indignation' after Ukraine diver switches to Russia

Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform/Future Publishing via Getty ImagesBen CollinsBBC Sport journalist5 December 2025, 00:01 GMTThe Ukrainian Diving Federation wants diver Sofiia Lyskun to be stripped of all...