Trump sweeps Ding aside to reach UK semi-finals
Defending champion Judd Trump moves into the semi-finals of the UK Championship with a comfortable 6-2 victory over three-time winner Ding Junhui.
Haaland v Mbappe, dream ties and YMCA – the best of the World Cup draw
YMCA, Donald Trump and Kylian Mbappe v Erling Haaland – BBC Sport runs through the best bits from the World Cup draw.
Suspect arrested in pipe bomb incident on eve of 2021 Capitol riot
The bombs were placed the night before the 6 January riots, and were discovered as rioters began to storm the Capitol.
Supreme Court allows Texas to use new congressional district map drawn to favor Republicans
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed Texas to use a new congressional district map in next year’s midterm elections that was drawn to maximize Republican political power
Boat strike briefings help Hegseth – but shipwreck video release may hurt
Republicans and Democrats agreed he didn’t order killing everyone on an alleged drug boat. That’s where the consensus ended.
Grand jury declines to indict Letitia James after first case was dismissed
The Justice Department on Thursday failed to secure an indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James, a person familiar with the matter told NBC News
We’ll end children living in B&Bs, government says in child poverty pledge
The child poverty strategy also includes making childcare more accessible for families on Universal Credit.
A shadow of his imperious self – is Van Dijk in decline?
Virgil van Dijk must not be written off – but he looks a shadow of his usual imperious self, writes Phil McNulty.
Investigation into pre-Budget leaks is under way, MPs told
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has given her “full support” to a probe into a review of security processes around the lead-up to the Budget.
Investigation into pre-Budget leaks is under way, MPs told
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has given her “full support” to a probe into a review of security processes around the lead-up to the Budget.