Plan for Northern Olympics to get £7m in Healey's Budget
Posted on Saturday October 24, 2026

The full feasibility study will look in detail at how hosting the Games in northern England could work.

Between quick wins and big dreams lies Burnham's biggest test
Posted on Saturday October 24, 2026

The prime minister might be dreaming of gold medals in 2040, but he must first navigate the difficult years in between, writes Laura Kuenssberg.

Mum dies after trying to rescue sons swept away at sea in Bahamas
Posted on Saturday October 24, 2026

The children were subsequently rescued from the water, police say.

Infantino tells BBC Sport he is backed by 'vast majority' of world football
Posted on Saturday October 24, 2026

Fifa president Gianni Infantino laughs off questions about whether he considered resigning over the World Cup sell-off debacle.

Arrest made after fire at Hitler's mountaintop Eagle's Nest retreat
Posted on Saturday October 24, 2026

Around 200 emergency personnel are deployed to fight the blaze at the Nazi dictator's Alpine residence in Germany.