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Norris' title wait goes on as Verstappen wins in Qatar

Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri will contest a final-race championship showdown in Abu Dhabi after the Red Bull driver won a gripping Qatar Grand Prix. from BBC News https://ift.tt/S7bg1vU

Title hopeful Norris beaten to Qatar pole by rival Piastri

Oscar Piastri pips McLaren team-mate and title rival Lando Norris to pole position for the potentially title-deciding Qatar Grand Prix. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hT8Pcn4

Terminally ill boy gets final wish to meet Santa

Jacob from Merseyside has met Santa one last time after an "amazing" response to his mum's plea. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fC1is4q

Lightning detected on Mars for the first time, scientists say

Researchers heard electric crackles on 28 hours of recordings made over two Martian years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IBb1TWY

Norris third as title rival Piastri takes Qatar sprint pole

Lando Norris qualifies only third for the sprint race at the Qatar Grand Prix - on the weekend the McLaren driver could clinch his first world title. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GDNwgm7

Malen hit by cup as crowd trouble halts Villa game

Aston Villa's Europa League match against Young Boys on Thursday is temporarily halted because of violence in the away end at Villa Park. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ICl8Q1W

Watch Celtic Cup netball: Scottish Thistles v Welsh Feathers

Live netball from Glasgow as the Scottish Thistles take on the Welsh Feathers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iELjDUV

The Budget: What To Watch Out For

More details emerge ahead of the budget about tax rises and increases to minimum wage. from BBC News https://ift.tt/EGJKTOA

English mayors will get new powers to levy tourist taxes

Mayors will be given the power to charge tourists a tax for staying overnight in their towns and cities. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gDGq72h

Americanswers… on 5 Live! What’s really going on with Trump’s peace plan for Ukraine?

The US president has urged Zelensky to accept a controversial ceasefire deal from BBC News https://ift.tt/fXPhjrd

Is there 'entitlement' around Scotland or has Townsend misjudged criticism?

Head coach Gregor Townsend feels that the flak he has received has been unfair. But has he misunderstood the criticism? from BBC News https://ift.tt/EiZRC2N

Ireland shown five cards as Boks win chaotic Test

Ill-disciplined Ireland are shown five cards as South Africa produce a typically power-packed performance to win a chaotic autumn Test. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2qPsFoR

'Liverpool in full-blown crisis and Slot under severe pressure'

The Anfield horror show at the hands of Nottingham Forest was a headlong fall into the abyss for Liverpool, says chief football writer Phil McNulty. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HyvcrSp

England fight back as 19 wickets fall on incredible Ashes first day

Captain Ben Stokes took five wickets as England's fast bowlers sensationally tore into Australia on an electrifying opening day of the Ashes. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8GhCPHi

Wolff sells £230m stake valuing Mercedes F1 at £4.6bn

Toto Wolff sells 15% of his shareholding in the Mercedes Formula 1 team to American billionaire George Kurtz, a deal which values the team at £4.6bn. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eNa4R3J

'Huge columns of smoke': BBC at the scene of fire at COP30

Climate Editor Justin Rowlatt was at the UN climate talks in Brazil when a fire broke out. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qQwYJi3

The big questions now Scotland are going to the World Cup

Where are we going? What's the score with visas & ESTAs? Who will sing our World Cup song? from BBC News https://ift.tt/SM5bazk

Italy edge closer to Davis Cup three-peat

Holders Italy overcome Austria to move a step closer to becoming the first nation to win three consecutive Davis Cup titles for 53 years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eOw0L1z

The Google Boss And The Massive AI Gamble

Google boss gives BBC a warning about the economic risks of the AI bubble. from BBC News https://ift.tt/f9dsXT8

The reality behind Scotland's 28-year World Cup wait

BBC Scotland examines Scotland's World Cup troubles as their campaign reaches its conclusion on Tuesday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lpJCYtB

'Vulnerable' Scotland 'fell asleep at the wheel'

Scotland "fell asleep at the wheel" in their dramatic capitulation against Argentina, according to captain Sione Tuipulotu. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MfcFYP1

'Why we love football' - tears of joy as Irish keep World Cup dream alive

Hat-trick hero Troy Parrott lets the tears flow after the Republic of Ireland stun Hungary to reach the World Cup play-offs. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7Eo86MQ

'Phenomenal' Ford central to famous win over All Blacks

Fly-half George Ford is a pivotal figure in England's win over New Zealand, after costly misses against the same opposition last autumn. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8d4iDPH

England rally to claim famous win over All Blacks

England roar back from the concession of 12 early points to beat New Zealand and claim the greatest win of coach Steve Borthwick's three-year reign. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NXlOmug

Summer sports would 'dilute' Winter Olympics

Proposals to include summer sports into the Winter Olympics would "dilute" the Games a senior figure at the body which represents existing disciplines tells BBC Sport. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mI1svSj

How to limit the power of big tech

The deputy PM turned Meta executive on the influence of tech bosses like Mark Zuckerberg. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kolHGeb

Women's 100m final on day one at LA 2028 Olympics

The women's 100m final will take place on day one of the 2028 Olympics, with the men's on day two, as athletics is moved to the first week in Los Anleges. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Fqc0jBR

Will We See Trump v BBC In Court?

How likely is it that President Trump’s threat to sue the BBC will end up in court? from BBC News https://ift.tt/jf5RHqK

Webb backs officials over disallowed Liverpool goal

Howard Webb insists it was "not unreasonable" for Virgil van Dijk's goal to be disallowed for offside against Manchester City from BBC News https://ift.tt/TmdPWfG

Americanswers on 5 Live! Why is Donald Trump threatening to sue the BBC for $1 billion?

And how will the U.S. government shutdown end? from BBC News https://ift.tt/rN5OHn0

Watch: The Monday Night Club

Mark Chapman and guests discuss the weekends football. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FMHt1iY

The 'mentality shift' that has helped Man City to top of WSL

Khadija Shaw says Manchester City have had a "mentality shift" this season, after moving top of the Women's Super League. from BBC News https://ift.tt/myauE7K

Scotland 'need next step' after New Zealand pain - Townsend

Head coach Gregor Townsend hails an "outstanding" second-half display in the frustrating 25-17 loss to New Zealand, saying Scotland "showed who we are". from BBC News https://ift.tt/vME1bce

Impressive Norris on Sao Paulo pole after sprint win

McLaren's Lando Norris takes pole position for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix with Oscar Piastri fourth and Max Verstappen down in 16th. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vCHjJax

Title leader Norris takes Sao Paulo sprint pole

Lando Norris takes pole position for the sprint race at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix with McLaren team-mate and title rival Oscar Piastri in third. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SwNvuWC

Hundreds of protesters at Maccabi-Villa game

Thousands gather as the controversial Maccabi Tel Aviv match against Aston Villa goes ahead. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fkdnCN5

Two critically injured after driver rams into people on French island

A man in his early 30s drove deliberately into people on Oléron, off the French coast, officials say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IWb03VJ

'Beast mode' Sabalenka beats Pegula at WTA Finals

World number one Aryna Sabalenka enters "beast mode" to defeat Jessica Pegula and close in on a place in the knockout stages of the WTA Finals. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MuQBkop

India beat South Africa for historic first World Cup win

Shafali Verma scores 87 and Deepti Sharma takes five wickets as India make history, beating South Africa by 52 runs for their first World Cup title in Navi Mumbai. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nZu6dTB

'Absolutely incredible' goal sends Buxton into second round

Connor Kirby scores an "absolute worldie" in extra-time as Buxton beat Chatham Town 2-1 in the FA Cup first round. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Bh5plz8

Dyche wants VAR to rule on corners after 'farcical' decisions

Nottingham Forest manager Sean Dyche calls for VAR to overrule wrongly awarded corners after a second decision goes against his side. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0CgJR7N