Nat Sciver-Brunt has represented England 259 times across formats England have appointed all-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt as their new captain. Sciver-Brunt, 32, replaces Heather Knight who spent nine years in the…
Pope Francis’s funeral will be more modest than those of his predecessors, in line with his own explicit wishes. Nonetheless, as a global leader and the spiritual head of over…
This video can not be played Daniel Dubois talks to BBC Sport’s Ade Adedoyin about a rematch with Oleksandr Usyk to become the undisputed world heavyweight champion at London’s Wembley…
Voters in some parts of England will elect councillors and mayors on Thursday 1 May. These are the first local elections since the general election was held in July 2024.…
An independent report has concluded burying electricity cables underground or out at sea is far more expensive than using overhead lines. The study by the Institution of Engineering and Technology…
House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has switched on Parliament’s historic Ayrton Light to commemorate the moment his predecessor did the same thing 80 years ago towards the end…
Cyclists found guilty of causing death by dangerous riding could face life sentences under new legal reforms being considered. At present, cyclists convicted of such offences can face a maximum…
“I never aspired to do anything other than hairdressing,” explained Kerry Larcher, who launched her first salon at age 21. Having expanded her Hornchurch-based business in East London over more…
The UK Home Office reports a 90% decline in cannabis shipments sent from Thailand to the UK over the past three months, attributing the drop to enhanced collaboration with Thai…
BBC News correspondent Maryam Moshiri reports on why the late Pope Francis will not be interred at the Vatican, breaking a century-old precedent. Instead, he will be laid to rest…