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World champion Lando Norris has called for Alpine’s Franco Colapinto to be banned for causing an accident at a restart at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Norris was taken out in a chain reaction when the Argentine locked up his brakes and slid into team-mate Pierre Gasly, who then hit Norris. All three cars retired as … Read more

Russell appeared on course for a comfortable win as the race unfolded with few incidents of note in the opening stages. Piastri moved up from third on the grid to second by passing Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc at the start but the Australian lacked the pace to chase Russell, who edged away into a comfortable lead. … Read more

Manchester City‘s legal fight with the Premier League has the potential to “spiral out of control”, a former top club executive has warned. Christian Purslow, a former Liverpool managing director and Aston Villa chief executive, who also held a senior role at Chelsea, said the case could begin a chain of events that would be … Read more

Speaking to the Times, Rayner said she was concerned about shifting “the goalposts years down the line” for people who arrived in the UK at the beginning of this decade, expecting to secure permanent residence under the current rules. She described the potential rule change as “very disruptive” and added: “I do have concerns about … Read more

Tyson Fury says his long-awaited all-British heavyweight fight against Anthony Joshua in December is in jeopardy because of a row between rival promoters. The bout was announced earlier this week following years of failed negotiations, with the pair set to fight at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium on 11 December. The event, which will be broadcast on … Read more

Euphoria star Javon Walton discusses his boxing roots, acting career and Saturday’s fight with UFC great Henry Cejudo.

Maria Teresa de Filippis made history as the first female in 1958 when she took part in the Belgium Grand Prix, finishing 10th. It took 15 years to see the next woman in an F1 car. The legendary Lella Lombardi took part in a record 17 grands prix, including the Spanish GP in 1975, where … Read more

A UK ticket holder has won Friday’s £111m EuroMillions jackpot, National Lottery operator Allwyn has confirmed. One mystery player matched all five numbers – 11, 12, 15, 38, 49 – plus the two Lucky Star numbers – 10 and 12 – to scoop the major prize. Allwyn’s senior winners’ adviser Andy Carter said it was … Read more

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has announced a ban on online gambling, just days before an election in which he is seeking a fourth term as the country’s leader. Lula, who is running against the son of the incarcerated former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, signed a provisional order on Friday that “prohibits all … Read more

Warning: This story contains distressing details Police in the US state of Mississippi have said that they believe a black woman was already dead before her body was “staged” and placed hanging in a tree. The disclosure was made in court by a detective on Friday, who also said they believed Tasia Fortune, a mother … Read more

Manchester City being found guilty of financial breaches and the prime minister ruling out an early general election leads Saturday’s papers.

Former Manchester City midfielder Rodri believes the club are innocent of any financial wrongdoing and will continue to trust them unless they are proved otherwise. City have been found guilty of breaking the majority of the 115 financial rules they were accused of breaching by the Premier League, although they are set to appeal. Speaking … Read more

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says his country has proposed a deal to the US that would see the Strait of Hormuz reopened within a week. Araghchi told reporters at the UN in New York that this could be done “if the necessary conditions are met” and said these were contained within the memorandum of … Read more

Moments before the break, prop Luke Yates pirouetted elegantly past Cooper Jenkins to slide in next to the sticks as Irwin levelled the scores with the boot as half-time approached. The game’s decisive moment came after the break when James McDonnell was adjudged to have challenged Williams off the ball under a high ball and … Read more

In February 2023, City were charged with more than 100 breaches of the Premier League’s financial rules following a four-year investigation. The club was referred to an independent commission over allegations it breached financial rules between 2009 and 2018. The hearing began in September 2024 behind closed doors and concluded that December after around 12 … Read more

Earlier this week Trump announced that the proposed “Triumphal Arch” would double as a complex to store military equipment, complete with the ability to deploy snipers and drones from the roof and plaza. In a letter to the Pentagon and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Duckworth said they “must reject this foolhardy plan and instead focus … Read more

He was later asked by BBC East Midlands political editor Peter Saull if there would be a general election next May, alongside council elections in the area. The PM replied “no” before adding: “Not having a general election.” Burnham also said he wants to use the conference to say more about “the direction I want … Read more

The prime minister has said that the decision to bail a sex offender and repeatedly allow him to return to his home overlooking the playground he targeted must be reviewed. Zafer Dogan, 32, of Enfield, north London, was jailed on Thursday for two years and four months for taking thousands of pictures of children and … Read more

The police watchdog has said the Metropolitan Police’s professional standards unit should investigate the force’s handling of a case in which a man suspected of pushing a woman into the path of a bus on Putney Bridge was found dead. Nicholas Brandram was found dead at his London home on 15 September. His family said … Read more

Other staff have been struck off after looking up the medical records of relations, acquaintances and ex-partners without authorisation. In 2023 an NHS consultant in Cambridgeshire was investigated by the General Medical Council (GMC) after accessing the health history of a woman who had started dating the doctor’s ex-boyfriend. There is no single NHS-wide electronic … Read more

The Premier League has joined three of its top European counterparts in calling for “fundamental” reform of the way that Fifa is run, claiming its president Gianni Infantino has “actively promoted exploitative ideas”. In a joint statement with Spain’s La Liga, Germany’s Bundesliga, and Italy’s Serie A, the English top flight says it is speaking … Read more

Noah Woods, the three-year-old boy who was found dead in a pond following a huge search in Suffolk, had left a play area “through a gap in the fence”, an inquest in Ipswich has heard. A major search was carried out in the village of Brantham after the toddler went missing on 15 September. His … Read more

On Monday the Pope will be in Metz, in northeast France, where he will pay tribute to Robert Schuman (1886-1963), a founding father of the European Union and a fervent Catholic who is today a candidate for beatification. The Pope will also meet a group of migrants in Paris, and in Lourdes some victims of … Read more

When the BBC entered the dining hall for the dinner, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk was standing over a table and appeared to be telling an entertaining story that had two others nearby barreled over with laughter. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth was at another table, with a serious look on his face. His wife is sat … Read more

US President Donald Trump held talks with President Xi Jinping at the White House on the second day of the Chinese leader’s visit to Washington DC. There was pomp and ceremony, but little in the way of confirmed progress on key issues. The day ended with a state dinner, which was attended by major tech … Read more