Mexico City Grand Prix: Max Verstappen tops first practice
The Mexican Grand Prix is live on 5 Live and the BBC Sport website Red Bull’s Max Verstappen headed the times in the first practice session at the Mexico City Grand Prix. Verstappen was 0.095 seconds quicker than Williams’ Alex Albon in second, despite running the medium tyres rather than the softs of those behind […]
Explosions seen as Gaza Strip in darkness
Large explosions can be seen rocking parts of the Gaza Strip. The Israeli military says it has increased attacks in Gaza, adding that “ground forces are expanding the ground activity this evening”. Hamas has been quoted by the AFP news agency saying it has fired rockets at Israel in response to strikes. Source: BBC News
ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: Pakistan's Muhammad Rizwan catches South Africa batter Aiden Markram out of his crease but doesn't appeal
Rizwan sends reminders of Jonny Bairstow’s stumping at Lord’s by running Markram out but not appealing during Pakistan’s Cricket World Cup match against South Africa. Source: BBC News
ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: South Africa batter Quinton de Kock strikes four boundaries off Shaheen Afridi before losing his wicket soon after
Quinton de Kock strikes four boundaries off Shaheen Afridi before losing his wicket soon after in the chase of 271 against Pakistan in the Cricket World Cup game in Chennai, India. Source: BBC News
Mum finds bed 'infested' with bedbugs at Butlin's Skegness
Butlin’s says it has strict cleaning policies in place and treatment for preventing bedbugs. Source: BBC News
Taylor Swift's 1989: Her biggest album returns with new tracks from the vault
As the pop star releases a re-recorded version of 1989, here’s a look behind the songs. Source: BBC News
NatWest admits serious failings over Farage account closure
The communication of the closure with the former UKIP leader did not follow the bank’s policies, a report found. Source: BBC News
The Papers: Tory MP rape claim arrest and 'new phase' in Gaza
Allegations against former minister Crispin Blunt and Israel’s operations in Gaza lead the papers. Source: BBC News
Reintroducing extinct species 'not a priority'
Bringing previously extinct native species like beavers back to England is not on the Environment Secretary’s priority list. Source: BBC News
First flight bringing Afghan refugees from Pakistan lands in UK
Many Afghans who fled the Taliban after working with the UK government are waiting for relocation. Source: BBC News