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The BBC’s Lucy Williamson was reporting on allegations Israeli settlers had destroyed a Palestinian man’s olive groves when she witnessed masked settlers launch an attack near Nablus, in the occupied West Bank. She described the incident, which quickly escalated, as “completely unprovoked”. The local settlers’ council said elements on both …

Ffynhonnell y llun, Alis GlynDisgrifiad o’r llun, Y cerddor Alis Glyn o Gaernarfon wnaeth ennill Tlws Sbardun yn Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Wrecsam 2025 am gyfansoddi ei chân Lleuad Llinyn Arian. Sefydlwyd Tlws Sbardun yn 2016 er mwyn cydnabod cyfraniad y cerddor a’r cyfansoddwr Alun Sbardun Huws, a chaiff ei gwobrwyo’n flynyddol …

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Sonny Baker marks his first England call-up with a hat-trick as Manchester Originals boosted their men’s Hundred hopes by beating rivals Northern Superchargers by 57 runs at Old Trafford. READ: Baker marks England call-up with Hundred hat-trick Available to UK users only. BBC News

A dual carriageway was forced to close after a car fire spread to adjoining heathland. Eight fire crews were sent to the A338 near Bournemouth Airport, after the alarm was first raised at about 13:30 BST, Dorset and Wiltshire Fire Service said. Firefighters said the wind carried sparks across the …

After widespread reports of mass starvation in Gaza drew global condemnation in late July, Israel allowed some aid to be delivered by air. But BBC Verify analysis reveals 10 separate occasions where aid was dropped into an area where the Israeli military has explicitly warned people not to enter, saying …

A woman has been treated in hospital for minor burns after a fire spread across two gardens in Oxford. Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service said it was called to Vicarage Road at about 12:45 BST on Saturday, to find a garden building and a shed in neighbouring properties burning, with …

Watch Moses Itauma and Dillian Whyte’s best knockout before their fight on Saturday in Saudi Arabia. READ MORE: ‘Whyte playing a sheep to catch the wolf’ – Itauma Follow live text commentary and listen on BBC 5 Sports Extra, BBC Sounds, BBC Sport website and app from 19:30 BST before …

Wayne Rooney talks to Kelly Somers about what people commonly get wrong about him. READ MORE: Family, memories & childhood – getting to know Wayne Rooney The Football Interview is a new series that takes audiences closer to the game than ever before. Interviews will drop on Saturdays across BBC …

The King and Queen led a two-minute silence at a service in Staffordshire to commemorate 80 years since VJ Day. Among the attendees were veterans, some of whom participated in the ceremony by laying wreaths and giving readings. VJ Day, or Victory over Japan Day, is marked each year on …

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot says it is clear “we never want to see this in football, let alone at Anfield”, after the Premier League match against Bournemouth is halted after the forward reported being racially abused by a member of the crowd. READ MORE: ‘Totally unacceptable’ – Semenyo reports …

Wigan: Field; Miski, Eckersley, Wardle, Marshall; Keighran, Smith; Havard, O’Neill, Byrne, Walters, Farrell, Ellis. Interchanges: Mago, Leeming, Dupree, Hill. Hull KR: Broadbent Davies, Hiku, Batchelor, Burgess; Lewis, Mourgue; Sue, Litten, Whitbread, Hadley, Martin, Minichella. Interchanges: Waerea-Hargreaves, Luckley, Tanginoa, Leyland. Referee: Liam Moore. BBC News

Aston Villa have been fined £125,000 after accepting they broke the Premier League’s multi-ball rules in five matches last season. The report, external found ball boys and girls on several occasions handed the ball to Villa players, rather than follow the rules and let them collect it from cones around …

Homes have been damaged and gardens completely lost after a bonfire in a field spread. The bonfire in Bockhampton, Dorset, on the edge of Bransgore in the New Forest, Hampshire broke out on Thursday at about 14:30 BST with those living nearby forced to leave their homes. It spread rapidly …

Nottingham Forest are in advanced talks with Rennes for striker Arnaud Kalimuendo. The Frenchman scored 18 times as Rennes finished 12th in Ligue 1 last season. Forest are preparing for the Europa League, having been promoted to the competition when Crystal Palace were demoted to the Europa Conference League, and …

Airbnb has introduced a new “reserve now, pay later” option that lets users in the US book a reservation without paying right away. Instead, users can put off their payment to a later date before check-in. Airbnb says it will require payment before the end of a stay’s free cancellation …

The M6 has been closed southbound after a fire that started in a lorry spread across the carriageway. National Highways said the road was closed between junction 4 at the M6 Toll and junction 3 at Bedworth shortly before 09:00 BST on Thursday due to blaze. Warwickshire Fire and Rescue …

Former Birmingham City boss Wayne Rooney says he was “really disappointed” to see the club’s minority owner Tom Brady question his work ethic in a documentary, calling the NFL legend’s comments “very unfair”. The Wayne Rooney Show starts on Friday 15 August and will air twice weekly on BBC Sounds, …

Taylor Swift has revealed the release date for her new album, The Life Of A Showgirl. The pop megastar announced her 12th studio album earlier this week but didn’t give many details. Now, in social media posts and an appearance on boyfriend Travis Kelce’s sports podcast, Swift revealed just what …

Liverpool are closing in on the signing of 18-year-old defender Giovanni Leoni from Parma for a fee of about £26m. The centre-half has emerged as a key target for Arne Slot’s side and is now set for a move to Anfield. The Italy Under-19 international began his career at Padova …