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Liverpool score two late goals to add shine to their FA Cup third round victory over spirited League One side Barnsley at Anfield.
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Tottenham expect to complete a 40m euros (£35m) deal for former Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher after moving ahead of Aston Villa in the race for the England international's signature.
Four NHS trusts declare critical incidents over high demand
The NHS trusts in Surrey, Kent and Sussex cite increased flu and norovirus cases, and staff sickness.
Police to no longer have routine access to rape victims' counselling notes
Requests to access victims' personal records can only be granted when necessary and proportionate, under new guidance.
Trump to meet Venezuelan opposition leader Machado at the White House
Machado, the winner of 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, had offered to share the honour with Trump, an award the president has long coveted.
Tories say Zahawi peerage request turned down before defection to Reform UK
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'They just kept killing': Eyewitnesses describe deadly crackdown in Iran
The BBC has received eyewitness accounts of security forces attacking anti-government protesters across the country.
Why Alonso's reign is over at Real Madrid
After Xabi Alonso's departure as Real Madrid manager, Spanish football expert Guillem Balague looks into where it all went wrong.
What a new law and an investigation could mean for Grok AI deepfakes
Elon Musk's chatbot is under fire for altering images of women to remove their clothes without their consent.
UK to bring into force law to tackle Grok AI deepfakes this week
It is currently illegal to share deepfakes, but the law against creating them has not yet come into force.
Is Carrick the right man for Man Utd?
Michael Carrick is favourite to be named Man United's next interim manager. Simon Stone assesses if he is the right fit for the job.
Macclesfield to host Brentford in FA Cup fourth round - see full draw
Sixth-tier Macclesfield are rewarded with a home tie against Brentford in the FA Cup fourth round after their shock win over holders Crystal Palace.
The Sadiq Khan Interview
Sadiq Khan speaks to Newscast about crime in London, social media and Europe.
Former Conservatives joining Reform is not without risk for Farage
Former Tory Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi is the latest - and most senior - figure to defect to Reform UK.
UK not as ready as we need to be for conflict, says military chief
Sir Richard Knighton refuses to confirm the existence of a £28bn shortfall in defence spending plans.
'Miracle baby' born in a tree above Mozambique floodwaters dies aged 25
Rosita Salvador Mabuiango's mother was sheltering for days before giving birth perched above the water.
'Miracle baby' born in a tree above Mozambique floodwaters dies aged 25
Rosita Salvador Mabuiango's mother was sheltering for days before giving birth perched above the water.
Landmark Rohingya genocide case against Myanmar heard at top UN court
The Gambia accuses Myanmar's leadership of carrying out "brutal and vicious violations" against the Muslim minority group.