Iran war has cost US $37.5bn so far, Hegseth says

Some senators pushed back on Hegseth's funding request as he testified at a pivotal time in the war.

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Tokyo urges men to wear shorts to work, but women say it's 'leg hair harassment'

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government wants workers to ditch the suit and tie for t-shirts, trainers - and shorts.

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What can Hearts pick from debris of ongoing summer of hurt?

There's crashing back to Earth with a bang, and there's whatever Hearts fans have been going through since 16 May.

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Iraola wants Mac Allister & Alisson to stay with Liverpool

Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola wants midfielder Alexis Mac Allister and goalkeeper Alisson to remain at the club.

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The 20-somethings betting big on tech stocks

The BBC hears from people about the risks and rewards of investing in technology shares.

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Burnham pledges to 'bring back hope' as he makes Healey chancellor

The new prime minister pledged to make announcements this week to "give people some breathing space".

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Russian warship carried out firing exercise off Plymouth coast

The Neustrashimy's live-fire exercise took place in international waters and lasted for 30 minutes.

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Earl wants changes to 'brutal' Nations Championship format

Ben Earl calls for a change to the Nations Championship format after England's "brutal" schedule in the summer leg of the inaugural competition.

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Rewatch the World Cup final in 3D

Watch the World Cup final from every angle including through the eyes of every player.

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Evenepoel criticises 'inhuman' night doping tests as Vingegaard crashes out

Remco Evenepoel criticises "inhuman" middle-of-the night doping tests at the Tour de France after winning stage 15, while two-time champion Jonas Vingegaard crashes out.

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Over to you, Messi - Mbappe leads Golden Boot race for the ages

Kylian Mbappe leads the Golden Boot race by two goals but Lionel Messi could yet overtake him in the World Cup final.

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Rice fires England into early lead against France

Captain Declan Rice gives England an early lead, scoring in the third minute against France in the World Cup third-place play-off at Miami Stadium.

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How Birkdale crowd helped carry Fleetwood into contention

Home favourite Tommy Fleetwood praises the support of the fans at Royal Birkdale as Scotland's Robert MacIntyre quietly fires himself into contention in round two of the 154th Open Championship.

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Kim Jong Un was meant to be their only idol - then North Koreans discovered K-pop

Defectors tell the BBC that despite restrictions, K-pop has cut through in the stifling dictatorship.

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England learning on the job in ODIs - Root

England batter Joe Root explains the difficulties for young batters in 50-over cricket because of a lack of exposure to the format.

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Prince William tells England to 'hold heads high'

The Prince of Wales says England has "inspired us all" as he offers his commiserations over the loss to Argentina.

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Who 'came alive' in the semi-final? France v Spain player ratings

Spain produce a masterclass to see off France and reach their first World Cup final since 2010 - but who were the stars?

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World Cup final half-time to last up to 25 minutes

The half-time break in Sunday's World Cup final is expected to last between 20 and 25 minutes.

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The Papers: 'New twist in killer hunt' and 'One of a kind Ann'

The majority of the papers are dominated by the investigation into the death of Ann Widdecombe.

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Lindsey Graham's sister chosen as replacement after senator's death

The South Carolina governor chose the senator's little sister to serve out the rest of his term after Graham's death on Saturday.

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Sinner's best shots as world number one retains Wimbledon title

Enjoy the best of Jannik Sinner's title-retaining performance, as the world number one defeats Alexander Zverev in four sets in the men's singles final at Wimbledon 2026.

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US Senator Mitch McConnell says absence due to fall and pneumonia

The veteran Republican says he will not return to work "quite yet", in his first statement following weeks of speculation about his health.

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Rate the players as England face Norway

Rate the Norway and England players out of 10 below and come back 30 minutes after full-time to see the final ratings.

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Spain into semi-finals at expense of Belgium after Merino's late winner

Mikel Merino emerges as Spain's hero yet again as the substitute scores in the 88th minute to stun Belgium and set up a World Cup semi-final against France.

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England thrash India as Brook shines in Bristol to secure series win

Harry Brook hit an unbeaten 79 to guide England to a nine-wicket win against India in Bristol, to go 3-0 in the five match series and secure their first T20 series win against the tourists.

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France into semi-finals after comfortable win over Morocco

Kylian Mbappe scores his eighth goal of this World Cup to make up for an earlier penalty miss with Ousmane Dembele adding a second as France prove too good for Morocco and move into the semi-finals.

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Paralympic great Storey retires from GB competition

Dame Sarah Storey, Great Britain's most-decorated Paralympian, retires from international competition with immediate effect.

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Chris Sutton's World Cup quarter-final predictions

BBC Sport's football expert Chris Sutton gives his predictions for the quarter-final ties at the 2026 World Cup, including England against Norway.

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Fulham appoint Arbeloa as Silva's successor

Fulham appoint Alvaro Arbeloa as their new manager on a three-year contract, succeeding Marco Silva who left for Benfica.

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'The moments I still play tennis for' - extraordinary Djokovic wins five-set epic

Novak Djokovic beats Felix Auger-Aliassime in an epic five-setter to set up a blockbuster semi-final against defending champion Jannik Sinner.

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Spain into quarter-finals after Merino's late winner against Portugal

Spain leave it late as super-sub Mikel Merino scores a stoppage-time winner to send his side into the quarter-finals, ending Cristiano Ronaldo's hopes of World Cup glory.

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England's match with Mexico delayed by an hour

England's World Cup last-16 match with Mexico in Mexico City is delayed by one hour because of severe weather and is set to kick off at 02:00 BST.

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Australia give improved England plenty to ponder one year out from Ashes

England showed plenty of positives during their run to the T20 World Cup final but the margin of defeat leaves coach Charlotte Edwards with questions to answer.

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'Disgusting' Paraguay went 'way too far' against France

BBC pundits Thomas Hitzlsperger, Joe Hart and Micah Richards discuss Paraguay's attempts to get under France's skin at the 2026 World Cup.

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James doubtful for Mexico tie but Quansah fit again

Reece James misses training on the eve of England's World Cup last-16 tie against Mexico but Jarell Quansah is available again.

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'Sensational' Messi finish gives Argentina the lead

Lionel Messi hits Argentina's opening goal against Cape Verde with a "sensational" finish in Miami, as he scores in an eighth consecutive World Cup game.

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The Papers: Storm threat to England match and 'bid to block Miliband'

Shifting start times at the FIFA World Cup are the lead story for the papers on Saturday.

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England-Mexico one of four last-16 ties live on BBC TV

England's meeting with Mexico is one of four World Cup last-16 matches to be broadcast live on BBC One, BBC iPlayer and across BBC Sport.

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No time for England to adapt to altitude - Tuchel

Mexico will have a "huge advantage" against England in the World Cup last-16 tie because of the altitude of the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City, says head coach Thomas Tuchel.

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