| Russell edges Antonelli to take pole for Canada sprint - George Russell edges out Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli to take pole position for the sprint race at the Canadian Grand Prix. Fri, 22 May 2026 21:56:20 GMT |
| UK sees hottest day of year as bank holiday travellers face queues - Temperatures hit 28.4C in parts of England on Friday, while delays have been reported at the Port of Dover and Birmingham Airport ahead of the bank holiday weekend. Fri, 22 May 2026 21:32:17 GMT |
| 'Eat, sleep, rave, repeat': Fatboy Slim lights up Radio 1's Big Weekend - The veteran DJ closed out the dance-focused day as the festival landed in Sunderland's Herrington Country Park. Fri, 22 May 2026 21:29:44 GMT |
| Red Arrows to fly with fewer jets to preserve ageing fleet - The famous display team will fly with seven rather than nine aircraft for most of its displays. Fri, 22 May 2026 21:03:20 GMT |
| Ruthless Montpellier end Ulster's Challenge Cup dream - Ruthless Montpellier ended Ulster's hopes of winning a first trophy in 20 years with a 59-26 victory in the Challenge Cup final in Bilbao. Fri, 22 May 2026 20:49:06 GMT |
| Tulsi Gabbard to resign as US director of national intelligence - Gabbard who has been largely out of public view during recent US operations says she is leaving due to her husband's illness. Fri, 22 May 2026 20:30:26 GMT |
| Russia's Putin vows retaliation after accusing Ukraine of hitting student dormitory - Ukraine said it hit Russia's elite Rubicon drone military unit in a Moscow-occupied part of eastern Ukraine. Fri, 22 May 2026 19:40:14 GMT |
| 'Stupid on stilts' - Trump's investigation compensation fund draws ire of Republicans - The $1.8bn (£1.3bn) fund compensates individuals "unfairly" investigated under previous presidents. Fri, 22 May 2026 18:55:49 GMT |
| Bank boss sorry after describing workers as 'lower value human capital' - The Standard Chartered boss said he values all colleagues and is committed to helping them cope with change. Fri, 22 May 2026 18:55:10 GMT |
| Trump is putting pressure on Cuba - why and to what end? - The US has warned that a peaceful agreement with Cuba is unlikely, Havana insists this is a "fraudulent case" designed to justify military intervention. Fri, 22 May 2026 18:33:36 GMT |
| Teen boys' racist murder sentences to be referred to Court of Appeal - Kamran Aman was killed by Marcus Staniforth and another boy outside his mother's home. Fri, 22 May 2026 17:55:11 GMT |
| Bodies of Italian divers did not have optimal equipment, says rescuer - Images from a cave where the four Italians were found reveal the difficulty that rescuers had in recovering their bodies. Fri, 22 May 2026 17:54:11 GMT |
| Trust and a connection - why Raducanu rehired Richardson - Emma Raducanu believes it is "very difficult to say" she made a mistake in parting ways with recently rehired coach Andrew Richardson after her US Open triumph. Fri, 22 May 2026 17:30:43 GMT |
| Maguire World Cup omission a shock - Rooney - Former England captain Wayne Rooney says Harry Maguire is "very unlucky" to miss out on a place in Thomas Tuchel's World Cup squad this summer. Fri, 22 May 2026 17:07:03 GMT |
| Drake's surprise three-album drop makes UK chart history - The Canadian rapper becomes the first artist to debut three studio albums inside the top 10. Fri, 22 May 2026 17:03:37 GMT |
| William praises Catherine, saying 'our family couldn't cope' without her - The Prince of Wales says he feels "very proud" of his wife for completing her first official international trip since her cancer diagnosis. Fri, 22 May 2026 16:44:15 GMT |
| Palantir accuses Sadiq Khan of 'putting politics over public safety' after £50m Met deal blocked - Palantir UK chief says blocking £50m Met deal will give "hostile states and criminals an advantage". Fri, 22 May 2026 16:21:17 GMT |
| Attorney general to review teen boys' rape sentences - The three teenagers were not given custodial sentences for their roles in the rape of two girls. Fri, 22 May 2026 15:55:31 GMT |
| 'Unselfish' over 'ego' - what do leaks say about Tuchel's England? - BBC Sport explores why the whole world knew the England World Cup squad before it was announced, and what Thomas Tuchel's response says about England's culture. Fri, 22 May 2026 15:39:00 GMT |
| Seven Afghan men charged over child sexual exploitation - The men are charged with 40 offences as part of an investigation into group-based child exploitation. Fri, 22 May 2026 15:33:20 GMT |