Everton receive immediate 10-point Premier League deduction
Everton have received an immediate 10-point deduction after being found to have breached the Premier League’s profit and sustainability rules. The punishment is the biggest sporting sanction in the competition’s history and leaves Everton 19th in the table on a new total of four points. The club said it was “both shocked and disappointed” by […]
F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix: Frederic Vasseur says problems with manhole covers ‘unacceptable’
The Las Vegas Grand Prix is live across 5 Live and the BBC Sport website Problems with manhole covers at the Las Vegas Grand Prix track are “just unacceptable”, Ferrari team boss Frederic Vasseur says. First practice was cancelled after just nine minutes when Carlos Sainz hit a manhole cover that had come loose. Esteban […]
David McBride: Australian war crimes whistleblower pleads guilty
David McBride helped expose allegations of extrajudicial killings by Australian troops in Afghanistan. Source: BBC News
Climate change: Fewer wild swans returning to UK in winter
Wild swans are stopping off further north as winters become milder, experts say. Source: BBC News
Sean Combs: Singer Cassie accuses rap mogul of rape and abuse
The rap mogul is labelled a “serial domestic abuser” in a lawsuit, which his attorney called “outrageous”. Source: BBC News
Suella Braverman: No flights before election under PM’s Rwanda plan
Mrs Braverman said that to prevent further legal challenges, the PM’s proposed legislation should ignore “the entirety” of the Human Rights Act and the European Convention on Human Rights, as well as other relevant international obligations, including the Refugee Convention. This would prevent migrants bringing legal challenges that their rights have been breached, she said. […]
Man guilty of assault in Paul Pelosi hammer attack
The husband of former US Speaker Nancy Pelosi suffered a fractured skull in the attack at his home. Source: BBC News
Tyson Fury v Oleksandr Usyk: Undisputed heavyweight fight set for 17 February in Saudi Arabia
Usyk and Fury are both undefeated in their pro careers Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk will fight for the undisputed heavyweight title on 17 February in Saudi Arabia. Briton Fury, 35, is the WBC champion with Ukraine’s Usyk, 36, holding the WBA, WBO and IBF belts. The winner in Riyadh will become the first undisputed […]
Five things we learned from the Biden-Xi meeting
The rival presidents found common ground on climate change, military communications and fentanyl. Source: BBC News
Spain's Pedro Sánchez wins new term as PM after amnesty deal
After weeks of haggling, the Socialist leader clinches a vote in parliament with a four-seat majority. Source: BBC News