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British number one Emma Raducanu cruises to a comfortable victory over compatriot Mimi Xu in her opening-round match at Wimbledon. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oA6cgmb

Lionel Messi signs off from potentially his final game on the global stage with a heavy defeat - but he still shows some magic touches. from BBC News https://ift.tt/AgBacQk

The private thoughts and reflections of a young woman whose life has altered course because of the war in Gaza. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oHrpK7d

Family says the large turnout of about 1,000 people had "restored our faith in humanity". from BBC News https://ift.tt/cH6wuNZ

Novak Djokovic crashes Aryna Sabalenka's media conference with an assessment of his training partner before Wimbledon. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fGaPKZ8

Hospital staff and witnesses said at least 11 people were killed after a strike near tents housing displaced people on Friday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/N0MboAB

The Irish-language rap trio play to a packed crowd, despite calls for their performance to be banned. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ToUg2M7

Keith Andrews applied to be manager of League Two MK Dons in April - two months later he has been appointed boss of Premier League Brentford. from BBC News https://ift.tt/c7jP61O

Kenya's Faith Kipyegon fails in her attempt to become the first woman to run a sub-four-minute mile at Nike's 'Breaking4' event in Paris. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5WUlvSi

Lando Norris says he needs to stop making as many mistakes to ensure he has the best chance of winning the F1 drivers' title. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Y7h52KD

Trump claims “big win” as Nato defence spending set to increase to 5% of GDP. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Djou3Sf

Ben Duckett hits 149 and Zak Crawley and Joe Root both make half-centuries as England produce a brilliant run chase on the final day to win the first Test against India at Headingley. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pj5i0rV

Fast bowler Jofra Archer shows encouraging signs while making his first first-class appearance for four years for Sussex against Durham. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Zu85Qkl

Iran retaliates as US president hints at regime change from BBC News https://ift.tt/rPkHvIe

The BBC goes behind the scenes at a GP surgery dealing with the high demand for appointments. from BBC News https://ift.tt/S86iuWt

The interior ministry said a man affiliated with IS entered a church and opened fire before blowing himself up. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LcFpnd7

Day three highlights from the first Test match between England and India. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kfFtbK1

Day two highlights from the first Test match between England and India. from BBC News https://ift.tt/V7gu1yd

Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill both hit centuries on the opening day of the first Test to give India early control against England. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Vjqp5or

Lively's team had claimed they were irrelevant to the ongoing legal case but the judge disagreed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VvJXugd

Jennifer Abbott was found by her niece and neighbours with tape across her mouth at her home. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BmEb6Yh

Hayley Butler, 40, died after falling ill following a procedure in Turkey, an inquest hears. from BBC News https://ift.tt/u5YatSp

The US president says his patience is “wearing thin” with Iran from BBC News https://ift.tt/VykI6qn

Tennis players call for the introduction of identity verification on social media after British number two Katie Boulter shared her experiences of online abuse. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eoGu7SF

Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy says sacking manager Ange Postecoglou after he led the club to victory in the Europa League was "emotionally" difficult. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Nz8mGc4

“Collective failure” to address questions about grooming gang’s ethnicity says report. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ve4uHQP

For survivors of sexual abuse, practical on the ground change will be vital, writes social affairs editor Alison Holt. from BBC News https://ift.tt/F6Q2TRH

Footage from Reuters news agency shows burning cars after a missile strike in the Israeli city of Haifa. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Y3LpiEk

Lando Norris crashes out of the Canadian Grand Prix in a collision with McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri, as George Russell wins. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Yp0MwGX

Watch as Sweden's Armand Duplantis sets a new world record of 6.28m in the men's pole vault at the Diamond League in front of his home crowd in Stockholm. from BBC News https://ift.tt/296PBoy

England's Luke Humphries and Luke Littler are out of the World Cup of Darts after a shock defeat by hosts Germany in the last 16. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JqWBjgr

Leinster win the United Rugby Championship for the first time since 2021 as they produced a dominant display to beat Bulls 32-7 at Croke Park. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Z1cUW2N

Aiden Markram and Temba Bavuma propel South Africa to within touching distance of the ICC World Test Championship with impressive performances in Day 3 of the final against Australia. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yxpFJhm

Thomas Frank's move to Spurs is a risk for the charismatic Dane - but he has earned the big opportunity, says chief football writer Phil McNulty. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pCoSzYs

Until Thursday's tragic Air India crash in Ahmedabad, Boeing's 787 Dreamliner had an exemplary safety record. from BBC News https://ift.tt/W9exsb6

Miriam Haley says she risked her own privacy for the sake of other female victims of sexual abuse. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xk7nODd

Will protests spread to more American cities? from BBC News https://ift.tt/K5S8YPv

The jury found him not guilty of an additional sexual assault charge, and have yet to return a verdict on a charge of rape. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zPbo9xv

Adam al-Najjar is evacuated to Milan, where surgeons can work to save his arm which was severely damaged in the attack. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MR9OAeJ

Jamie Smith scores 60 runs off 26 balls, including five sixes, to put England in a commanding position in the third T20 against West Indies in Southampton. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YUBmxtk

The breakaway R360 event, which aims to sign top stars, does not have a clear route to reality say Premiership Rugby bosses. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oMCNH20

Katherine Parkinson will play Molly Weasley, with eight more actors announced. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CQd8XJb

Manchester City want to sign France midfielder Rayan Cherki from Lyon, but who is he exactly and why is everybody so excited about him? from BBC News https://ift.tt/JXdBohw

Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill is proud of the character shown by his players in Saturday's 2-1 friendly defeat in Denmark. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rQ3DxPu

England have started the summer by thrashing a depleted West Indies side - but what does it mean for the team's post-Ashes rebuild and World Cup hopes? from BBC News https://ift.tt/Xiuo2yG

An in-depth look at why Tottenham sacked Ange Postecoglou 16 days after their Europa League success. from BBC News https://ift.tt/g2OkW8h

The big public bust up between the tech billionaire and US president from BBC News https://ift.tt/65unaXS

The flight's captain called ahead for medical assistance and the plane "landed normally" in southern Germany. from BBC News https://ift.tt/AWY8Mf4

It appears the US president has learned lessons from a previous effort to ban entry from several nations. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0mkElYr

Rangers are close to finalising a deal with Russell Martin to become the club's next manager. from BBC News https://ift.tt/XJEVftT

England attacking midfielder Fran Kirby retires from international football with immediate effect after being told she will not be in the Euro 2025 squad. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Uyj1c2g

Lee Jae-myung was voted in exactly six months after his predecessor made a failed martial law bid. from BBC News https://ift.tt/AOB7VFr

A man in his 30s is arrested on suspicion of trespass on a protected site in Windsor, police say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iaDmq17

The president uses it prolifically. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UKeDfHx

Risk of dying was cut by a third after colon cancer patients dialled up exercise levels. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xluotnp

James Anderson takes three wickets and a catch as Lancs beat Durham, while Glamorgan defeat Middlesex in the T20 Blast. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YOqaG2S

Joe Root becomes England's leading run-scorer in one-day internationals as his 166 not out secures a three-wicket win over West Indies in Cardiff. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rfueCNX

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz is through to the French Open quarter-finals after a four-set win over American Ben Shelton. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bqg0dvE