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Match of the Day
Highlights of six matches from the first weekend of the 2025/26 Premier League season.
New faces but familiar heroes on 'proud day' for Sunderland
The 2025-26 Premier League season is barely a game old but, for Sunderland fans, the embryonic table merits more than just a glance.
Malnourished Gazan woman flown to Italy dies in hospital
The woman was one of 180 Gazans evacuated by Italy in response to the humanitarian crisis
Wildfires rage in Spain and Portugal as heatwave continues
Thousands of firefighters have been battling huge blazes in Spain and Portugal on Saturday.
What to know as Air Canada grounds flights and attendants strike
Air Canada advises passengers not to go to the airport unless they have tickets on other airlines.
'Lovely guy' & 'top signing' - Reijnders shines for Man City
Pep Guardiola describes Tijjani Reijnders as a "lovely guy" and "top signing" as the Dutchman shines on his Premier League debut for Manchester City.
Cox thrills as Invincibles hit record Hundred score
Jordan Cox lights up The Hundred as Oval Invincibles smash the record for the competition's highest total in win over Welsh Fire.
Bring sick and injured children to UK from Gaza immediately, MPs say
Unicef has estimated that 50,000 children have been killed or injured since the conflict in Gaza began two years ago.
Trump shifts ceasefire stance and urges Ukraine to agree Russia peace deal
The US president will meet Volodymyr Zelensky in Washington on Monday in the wake of his Alaska summit with Vladimir Putin on Friday.
Police arrest 13 people at Palestine Action protest in Norwich
More than a dozen people with signs supporting the proscribed group are held at a Norwich protest.
'Oh my word!' - Cox reverse scoops Singh Dale for six
Watch as Jordan Cox reverse scoops Ajeet Singh Dale for a "ridiculous" six during the Oval Invincibles game agaisnt Welsh Fire.
Australia come from 22-0 down to beat South Africa
Australia produce a stunning fightback to beat world champions South Africa in Johannesburg in the opening match of the Rugby Championship.
End of Ukraine war 'closer than ever' thanks to Trump, says Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer commends President Trump's efforts in Alaska on Friday, saying it brings "us closer than ever before" to ending the war.
Last surviving WW2 Victoria Cross recipient dies aged 105
John Cruickshank suffered 72 injuries during the bombing raid on a U-boat in 1944 but refused medical treatment.
Topshop is launching a comeback - but can it work?
For many, the stores defined their childhood. Now the retailer says it is reopening them, and held its first catwalk for years on Saturday.
'A fresh start': William and Kate to move to new Windsor home
A royal source says it's an opportunity to leave some of the more unhappy memories behind.
Runner, 97, breaks European Parkrun record with 250th event
Grace Chambers, 97, becomes Europe's oldest parkrunner to reach the 250-run milestone.
Erin rapidly intensifies to category five hurricane
The "extremely powerful" storm "explosively deepened and intensified" overnight, say forecasters
Erin rapidly intensifies to category five hurricane
The "extremely powerful" storm "explosively deepened and intensified" overnight, say forecasters
Trump's ceasefire pivot will have caused dismay in Kyiv and Europe
The US president demanded a ceasefire before he met Putin. His change of mind flies in the face of what Europe and Ukraine want.