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BBC News • Aug 17, 2026

Signings impress but squad issues remain - learnings from Man Utd's summer

Positives, negatives and areas to address urgently - how are Michael Carrick's Manchester United shaping up now pre-season is over?

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BBC News • Aug 17, 2026

Bronze explains out-of-character contract extension

England defender Lucy Bronze says she has found a "really good role" at a club she is "comfortable" with, after signing a rare contract extension with Chelsea.

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BBC News • Aug 17, 2026

McIlroy admits concerns as Scheffler regains winning feeling at St Jude

Rory McIlroy says "he felt lost" as he toils to a 66th-place finish - 25 strokes behind champion Scottie Scheffler - at the St Jude Championship in Memphis.

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BBC News • Aug 17, 2026

Ferrari's first ever electric car sold for record $40m at auction

The Luce's launch drew backlash from some commentators who said it broke from the brand's signature dramatic styling.

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BBC News • Aug 16, 2026

Super Giants survive late wobble to win men's Hundred

Trent Rockets fail in their bid to become the first team to win both Hundred trophies in the same year, as they are beaten by Manchester Super Giants in the men's final.

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BBC News • Aug 16, 2026

What awaits new Scotland head coach Pocognoli?

Shifting the playing style, maintaining qualification for major tournaments and refreshing the squad await the new Scotland boss.

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BBC News • Aug 16, 2026

Barcelona agree £65m deal to sign Rodri from Man City

Barcelona agree a deal to sign Spain captain Rodri from Manchester City.

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BBC News • Aug 16, 2026

Soldiers praised for 'phenomenal job' helping crews tackle wildfires

About 200 members of the Queen's Own Gurkha Logistic Regiment have been involved in the operation.

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BBC News • Aug 16, 2026

Donnelly wins GB's first women's marathon medal at Europeans

Abbie Donnelly became the first British woman to win a marathon medal at the European Championships as she claimed bronze in Birmingham on Sunday.

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BBC News • Aug 16, 2026

Hawaii braces for potential first direct hit by a hurricane in 34 years

In a worst-case scenario, category one Lala could dump up to 25in (63cm) of rain on Big Island.

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BBC News • Aug 15, 2026

Eleven killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon, authorities say

Israel's military said it had struck "Hezbollah terror infrastructure" in response to what it described as earlier action against its soldiers.

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BBC News • Aug 15, 2026

PSG sign World Cup final match-winner Torres from Barcelona

Ferran Torres, who scored the winning goal for Spain at the World Cup, has joined European champions Paris St-Germain from Barcelona.

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BBC News • Aug 15, 2026

Cyclist Finlay Tarling's team withdraws from Volta a Portugal after his death

Finlay Tarling's team, NSN, withdraws from the remaining stages of the Volta a Portugal following the British cyclist's death.

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BBC News • Aug 15, 2026

Moment family rescued after 16 hours floating on jet ski off Thailand

A 50-year-old father and his two sons were found floating off Koh Samui island, a local official told AFP on Saturday.

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BBC News • Aug 15, 2026

Jason Arday death 'tragedy on so many levels' says PM

Andy Burnham said the former Cambridge professor's death was a "really sad, sad and sorry state of affairs".

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BBC News • Aug 14, 2026

Fires prompt national alert as 19 homes destroyed

The prime minister said 37 fires were currently burning across England and Wales

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BBC News • Aug 14, 2026

Instagram accounts fuelling Ceuta migrant crisis with paid advice for help to cross

BBC's Top Comment podcast has found a network of Instagram profiles glamourising the swim around the Morocco-Ceuta border fence.

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BBC News • Aug 14, 2026

Swiatek answers internet critics with Toronto title

Iga Swiatek secures her first WTA title of the season with a straight-set victory over Elena Rybakina in the final of the Canadian Open.

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BBC News • Aug 14, 2026

Can Chelsea go from 10th to title again?

With a new manager at the helm in Xabi Alonso, can Chelsea go from 10th to the Premier League title like they did a decade ago?

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BBC News • Aug 13, 2026

GB teenager Nowacki wins dramatic European gold

British teenager Filip Nowacki claims a dramatic gold in the men's 200m breaststroke final at the European Aquatics Championships in Paris.

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BBC News • Aug 13, 2026

Five key takeaways from results day 2026

Top grades and students going to university are on the up, but technical subjects are also becoming more popular.

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BBC News • Aug 13, 2026

Fulham leave pitch as Malaga take penalty into empty net

Fulham's pre-season friendly against Malaga ends in chaotic fashion as the Premier League side leave the pitch before a penalty shootout.

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BBC News • Aug 13, 2026

Football Association of Ireland withdraws Infantino support

The Football Association of Ireland [FAI] officially withdraws support for under-fire Fifa president Gianni Infantino, while the Irish Football Association [IFA] confirms it backs Uefa's stance.

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BBC News • Aug 13, 2026

How do I apply for an apprenticeship and what will I get paid?

Apprentices split their time between training and working - and are paid by their employer.

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