Sunday, 17 May 2026

England see off spirited France to clinch Six Nations

England combine nerve and accuracy to overcome France and a raucous record crowd and clinch their eight successive Women's Six Nations title in Bordeaux.

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Defiant England beat France to win eighth consecutive Grand Slam

The Red Roses produce a superb battling display to beat France in Bordeaux in their Six Nations Grand Slam-decider.

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Albanese has costed in his broken promises. Now Labor is paying the price

What can the government ever really rule out or in now that it has broken its election pledges? The test is if people really care.

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Saturday, 16 May 2026

Chelsea closing in on appointing Alonso as next manager

Chelsea are closing in on appointing Spaniard Xabi Alonso as the club's next permanent head coach.

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Sportscene: Premiership Highlights

Highlights from the final day of the Scottish Premiership top six.

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Eight injured, four critically, as car rams into pedestrians in Italian city

The 31-year-old driver allegedly brandished a knife before being arrested by police at the scene.

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Friday, 15 May 2026

Israel and Lebanon agree to extend ceasefire, US state department says

President Trump announced the truce last month, but Israel and Hezbollah have continued to exchange fire since then.

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US to seek death penalty for suspect in killing of Israeli embassy staff members

The US government alleges that Elias Rodriguez shot and killed a young Jewish couple at an event in Washington last May.

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Thursday, 14 May 2026

Roll in to this Thai spot, order this comforting noodle dish, and you’re in for a happy time

Ari.BKK joins Melbourne’s maturing Thai food scene, but its imaginative menu isn’t trying to slot in neatly.

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Listen: 5 Live Sport - The Making of Jannik Sinner

BBC Sport has travelled across Italy to tell the Jannik Sinner story.

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Wednesday, 13 May 2026

Drug addiction counsellor sentenced in Matthew Perry's overdose death

The drug counsellor was one of five people accused of supplying ketamine to Perry and exploiting his drug addiction.

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King stays calm as Labour lurches into crisis – and challenger emerges

Top minister, Wes Streeting, is poised to seek the top job after British Prime Minister Keir Starmer dared his challengers to call a formal contest.

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Tuesday, 12 May 2026

It pains me to say nice things about politicians, but this is a good budget

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says this is the budget that will finally do something to correct “intergenerational unfairness”. In which case, it gets a big tick from me.

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Ten more cruise passengers to be flown to UK for hantavirus monitoring

The passengers from Saint Helena and Ascension Island who were on the MV Hondius will complete their self-isolation in the UK.

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Refs chief Webb confirms grappling consultation

Disallowing West Ham's last-ditch equaliser against Arsenal on Sunday was the right decision, referees' chief Howard Webb says.

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Labor expects more migrants as Coalition, One Nation seek big reduction in numbers

The government expects 35,000 more migrants to stay in Australia this financial year than previously forecast, Tuesday’s budget revealed.

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Monday, 11 May 2026

Labour MPs Move Against Starmer

The number of Labour MPs calling for the prime minister to go increases.

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Rampant fraud to be targeted in budget amid fears of ‘next NDIS’

Fraud poses a persistent problem for the government as Australians look to exploit generous programs after more than a decade of slow growth in living standards and declining trust.

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