Kolisi urges Boks to channel spirit of Soweto to beat All Blacks
Captain Siya Kolisi calls on the Springboks to summon inspiration from Soweto’s pivotal part in South Africa’s history as they host New Zealand on Saturday.
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BBC visits area at heart of police investigation after A66 crash
The BBC’s Ed Thomas has visited Grangetown, an area which has been the focus of an investigation following the deadly A66 crash.
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Examining US official's claim that data centres 'don't use water'
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick falsely suggested that data centres don’t use water.
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Cambridge launches review into support for Jason Arday before death
The University of Cambridge says the review will look at its “decision-making and actions” before the former professor’s death.
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Answers needed on transgender surgery pause in Wales, says health minister
The decision to pause surgeries at the Welsh Gender Service has been met with mixed reaction.
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'It's so strong' – Sabalenka halts play over cannabis smell
Aryna Sabalenka briefly halts her US Open match against Kamilla Rakhimova because of the smell of cannabis before going on to reach the fourth round.
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UN votes to adopt new world map to reflect Africa's true size
The Togo-sponsored resolution was backed by 164 nations – the US the only nation to vote against it.
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Gavin and Stacey star Rob Brydon's regret at turning down Dolly Parton interview
The comedian visited Dollywood in his BBC series Rob Brydon’s Honky Tonk road trip.
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'I'd rather die than ring the police': Distrust and fear in Middlesbrough after A66 crash
BBC News visits town where violence has escalated after the fatal crash and residents say they are living in fear.
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Trump's peace envoys to visit Moscow and Kyiv over weekend
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have led President Donald Trump’s efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war – but talks have stalled.
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