Tom Bennett BBC News Reporting fromTamra, northern Israel BBC Kasem Abu al-Hija lost his daughter, two granddaughters and their aunt, in Saturday’s missile strike “I am so angry,” says Kasem Abu al-Hija, 67. On Saturday, four of his family members were killed when an Iranian missile struck their home in northern Israel, collapsing the concrete...
Susannah Meadows had a rough childhood. I never knew this, nor did I care to know. I’m sorry she did, of course. Children are vulnerable and need all the care they can get, and childhood experiences permanently scar some people. I’m not sure why The New York Times felt the need to share with the...
After nine weeks out, Toone was back with a bang. She scored six goals in her first five games back for United, including a stunning hat-trick against rivals Manchester City. “When I was back on the grass and around the girls I was like ‘I miss it’ and that’s when I knew I was ready...
The fathers of two girls killed in the Southport attack have completed the London Marathon in an emotional tribute to their daughters. Sergio Aguiar and David Stancombe entered the race to raise money for projects set up in their daughters’ memory. Alice Aguiar, nine, Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, and Bebe King, six, were killed last...
Benn admitted to two failed tests but insisted he was innocent of intentional doping and suggested it may have been because of contamination. He was provisionally suspended from fighting in March 2023. After a lengthy saga, during which the ban was lifted then reintroduced following appeals by UK Anti-Doping (Ukad) and the BBBofC, Benn was...
Having spent most of his youth focused on batting, Vaughan’s success with the ball was somewhat unexpected, the highlight being match figures of 11-140 against eventual County Championship winners Surrey last September. Vaughan then started 2025 by taking 6-19 in the Youth Test against South Africa, which England Under-19s won by 10 wickets. Those are...