Bradley Lowery: Man pleads guilty to taunting fans
Dale Houghton, 31, was pictured laughing as he brandished the image during a match against Sunderland. Source: BBC News
Nobel Prize goes to scientists behind mRNA Covid vaccines
Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman will share this year’s Nobel prize for medicine. Source: BBC News
Water firms seek bill rise to pay for upgrades
The industry says it needs the cash to fund £96bn of investment to cut sewage spills and build reservoirs. Source: BBC News
The Papers: 'Tories eye PM's throne' and 'Schools phones ban'
Policy announcements and political intrigue emanating from the Tory conference dominate Monday’s papers. Source: BBC News
Moment Mexican church roof collapses caught on CCTV
At least seven people have died and 30 are in hospital following a roof collapse in a church in Ciudad Madero, Mexico. The roof collapsed at around 15:20 local time (21:20 GMT) on 1 October, while 100 people were at a mass inside. The bishop of the diocese of Tampico, José Armando Álvarez Cano, said […]
First class stamp price rises to £1.25
The price rise comes as Royal Mail seeks to cover higher delivery costs while letter numbers fall. Source: BBC News
Tottenham 2-1 Liverpool: ‘VAR error undermined sporting integrity’ – Reds
Liverpool say “sporting integrity has been undermined” by the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) error in Saturday’s 2-1 Premier League loss to Tottenham. In a statement on Sunday, the club said they will “explore the range of options available given the clear need for escalation and resolution.” VAR failed to overturn an incorrect decision to disallow […]
Australia 34-14 Portugal: Wallabies keep slim Rugby World Cup knockout hopes alive with win
Australia had to deliver a physical performance to overcome a dogged and impressive Portugal side Australia: (24) 34 Tries: Arnold, Porecki, Bell, McReight, Koroibete Con: Donaldson (3) Pens: Donaldson Portugal: (7) 14 Tries: Bettencourt, Simoes Con: Marques (2) Australia kept their slim hopes of reaching the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals alive with a physical win […]
Europe regain Ryder Cup with win over United States on dramatic day in Rome
Venue: Marco Simone Golf and Country Club, Rome Dates: 29 Sep – 1 Oct Coverage: Live radio commentary on BBC Sounds, live text updates on BBC Sport website and daily highlights on BBC2 England’s Tommy Fleetwood secured the winning point as Europe regained the Ryder Cup in dramatic fashion in Rome. With Europe needing four […]
Etienne Vaessen: Dutch goalkeeper continues recovery, say club RKC Waalwijk
Screens were put up around Etienne Vaessen while he was cared for by medical staff on the pitch RKC Waalwijk say their goalkeeper Etienne Vaessen “had a good night and has continued his recovery” after he was knocked unconscious during a match against Ajax on Saturday. He lay motionless as he was treated on the […]