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Bridget Phillipson will ask the competition watchdog to examine costs that families are still facing in government-funded childcare. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g7d6ngjldo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-25 08:13:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Chelsea will be "a real threat" in the Premier League next season after failing to qualify for Europe, says former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cr7p1xl2npno?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-25 05:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The deal under discussion would involve a 60-day ceasefire extension during which the Strait of Hormuz would be reopened, according to US media. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyp0040x7po?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-25 03:15:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Novak Djokovic shows signs of rust as he is forced to fight back from a set down to beat Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in the first round of the French Open. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/sport/tennis/articles/cy821evgv5go?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-24 22:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Officials say the train had been transporting military personnel home for Eid when it was attacked by armed separatists. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2pkd58xldo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-24 22:11:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Officers forced their way into the building days after the party vowed to defy a court ruling removing its leaders. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c87qwrqre83o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-24 19:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Police say the remains found are believed to be of one person. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgmpelgr2ldo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-24 16:32:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Max Dowman will become the youngest player to start a Premier League game, at the age of 16 years and 144 days. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cvgzlj9wdvro?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-24 14:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

On the final episode of Football Focus, the hosts and pundits reminisce on their fondest memories from their time on the show. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/videos/cp9pvkvr4pjo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-24 11:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Oreshnik missile, which reportedly travels over 10 times the speed of sound, was used, Russia has confirmed. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyp6831yp5o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-24 09:42:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Speaking to the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg, the girl, who is now 16, said: "What was the point in putting me through that?" Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjrp98285yvo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-24 06:04:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Officials say a suspect approached a checkpoint near the building and opened fire, and that a bystander was wounded. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjwp82ye4y3o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-24 03:59:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage's pledge to scrap income tax on overtime is prominent across Sunday's papers. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpwpjxelwd5o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-24 02:02:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Oleksandr Usyk retained his world heavyweight titles in Egypt with a highly controversial stoppage win against boxing novice Rico Verhoeven. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/sport/boxing/articles/c3r23q3qr7do?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-23 23:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Tehran also signals progress on talks but says the key issue of nuclear weapons is not part of an initial framework it is working on. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crmp121z3z8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-23 21:07:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Kimi Antonelli says both he and Mercedes team-mate George Russell were "lucky not to crash" in the Canadian Grand Prix sprint race. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/sport/formula1/articles/clypdvy0j83o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-23 18:08:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Bordeaux-Begles score five first-half tries to retain the Champions Cup title with a comfortable victory over Leinster in the final in Bilbao and prolong the Irish team's agony in European rugby's showpiece game. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/articles/cddpn1ly4y5o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-23 15:48:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Ukraine says it struck Russia's elite Rubicon drone military unit in a Moscow-occupied region. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y74lwx395o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-23 13:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Port of Dover the new entry and exit system would be suspended to reduce the border processing time. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp3p2ver9k6o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-23 11:04:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

After a whirlwind romance and quickfire wedding, she was mysteriously found dead in a bathtub in Ghana. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1d2xgvgy9yo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-23 08:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The explosion took place at 19:29 local time on Friday at a coal mine in northern China. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y0ve18qlko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-23 05:53:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A new policy closes a loophole that has allowed people to apply for a green card, or permanent residency, while in the country. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgrpz4l1klgo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-23 02:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

An expected heatwave, tax proposals and the Prince of Wales are prominent on Saturday's papers. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj6pddx64jko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-23 00:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

George Russell edges out Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli to take pole position for the sprint race at the Canadian Grand Prix. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/sport/formula1/articles/ckgplmj1rg9o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-22 21:56:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Gabbard who has been largely out of public view during recent US operations says she is leaving due to her husband's illness. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgj2gkv1x1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-22 19:50:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.