Glen Hansard: A life in song and stories
Glen Hansard, who died in a motorbike crash on Wednesday, travelled an unusual journey to stardom.
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Newcastle captain Guimaraes expected to join Arsenal
There is a growing expectation that Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes will join Arsenal this summer in a deal worth up…
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Dad pays tribute to son who died after sea rescue
Seven-year-old Musa Ahmed is remembered as a boy who "never failed to bring happiness" to others.
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Boxer's Commonwealth Games racism claim rejected
Claims made by boxer Aziz Abdul that racism was behind his disqualification at the Commonwealth Games are rejected.
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Greek police probe 'foul play' in death of woman found in suitcase
Elisabeth-Jane Ross's body was found in an abandoned building in the Kypseli district in Athens on 18 July.
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Victims of disgraced funeral boss 'unable to get refunds'
Robert Bush defrauded 172 people who bought funeral plans out of £562,000, a court hears.
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Mum and boyfriend jailed for girl's murder
Isabelle Welsh was subjected to "sadistic" violence and abuse before her murder, a court hears.
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Howe going as spending rules bite - troubles for Newcastle's Saudi owners
Newcastle United wanted to become one of the world's top clubs under their Saudi owners - but Eddie Howe's decision to…
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'Incredible' blue sea creatures appear on beaches
Hundreds of by-the-wind-sailors creatures wash up at St Bees in Cumbria due to strong onshore winds.
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Large rise in offenders sent back to prison, figures reveal
There has been a large rise in the number of offenders being recalled to prisons in England and Wales.
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England on track for record heat-related deaths this year, UKHSA estimates
In a preliminary assessment, the agency said there were an estimated 2,877 heat-related deaths during the May and June…
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Fleming new England Test coach with Root captain
Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming is appointed as England Test coach, with Joe Root as captain.
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Watch: Giant iceberg turns over near Greenland's coast
Video captured by a passerby showed the moment the iceberg collapsed, creating a big wave.
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US launches 'heavy' strikes on Iran after attempted attack on American troops
After a short period of relative calm when hostilities were paused, both sides have now restarted missile attacks.
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Suspected Kinahan gang leader faces extradition
The ex-boxing promoter was previously named in court as the head of an international drug cartel.
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Watch: Strikes near Zelensky's hometown as hundred of drones launched
Eight people, including two boys and a girl, have died during a Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine, according…
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Howe to leave Newcastle with Jaissle expected to replace him
Newcastle manager Eddie Howe is set to leave the club with immediate effect, sources tell BBC Sport.
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'Ready to write Chelsea story' - Lacroix makes £52m move
Chelsea sign France World Cup defender Maxence Lacroix from Crystal Palace for £52m.
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Fifa could receive first external money in October
Fifa could bank first lot of private World Cup cash by end of October as European football's governing body Uefa will…
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London City host Man Utd to kick off WSL season
London City Lionesses are handed a Women's Super League opener against Manchester United as the Women's Super League…
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Burnham says nuclear sub investment will protect UK and boost jobs
Speaking ahead of a visit to Barrow-in-Furness, the PM seeks to stress the economic benefits of defence spending.
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Four pointers to most open Premier League title race in years
Three of the Premier League's "big six" have new managers, the champions have a key injury issue and Tottenham and…
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Phillips' struggles are a cautionary tale for Anderson
As Kalvin Phillips nears a fourth loan move away from Manchester City, what can record signing Elliot Anderson learn…
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Polling stations open for Greater Manchester mayoral election
Polling stations are open across Greater Manchester as voters elect the region's next mayor.
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The phone call that made Briton an NFL trailblazer
Seydou Traore is the first graduate of the UK-based NFL Academy to be drafted in the NFL. This is how he beat the odds.
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MI5 agent murder report led to secret police phone checks
BBC tribunal win reveals new information about hidden data collection.
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How serial killer James Desborough preyed on vulnerable homeless men
Killer James Desborough cut up and burned his victims before dumping them in woodland near his home.
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Israel building new land barriers in Gaza and displacing families
Experts have told the BBC that the earthworks suggest Israel is planning for a long-term internal border.
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The Papers: 'Future looking droughtful' and 'Dinghy flotilla'
Drought leaves UK parched and a "dinghy flotilla" crossing the English Channel lead Thursday's papers.
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Cooler conditions on the way for parts of UK - but still no rain for drought-hit areas
After another day of record-breaking temperatures for some parts of England, a cold front is moving in.
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Anthony Fauci refuses to answer questions during tense US Senate hearing about Covid origins
The former top US health official said he feared Republicans could try to trip him up and use his testimony to…
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He watched the 1966 World Cup final at Wembley aged 16 - no day since has matched it
Kenneth Farrington shares his memories of the 1966 World Cup Final, 60 years on.
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Inquiry finds MoD Afghan data breach was foreseeable failure
The Commons' Defence Committee says in a report that the MoD used secrecy as a "shield" against proper expertise.
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Red Cross declares crisis over blood supply shortage in US for second time in its history
Fewer donations and higher demand has seen a supply shortage worsen, the American Red Cross tells the BBC.
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Four women accuse Jared Leto of criminal sexual conduct when they were teenagers
The actor and musician faces allegations from 10 women in total who say he mistreated them as teenagers.
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Fleming expected to be named England Test coach
Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming is expected to be appointed as England Test coach after the sacking of…
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