Ten-year-old Willow among children to benefit from pioneering same-day test to spot infections
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:34:45 GMT
Metagenomics offers a new way of detecting infections in intensive care patients.
Former Sale Sharks player Hyron Andrews dies ahead of new club's Champions Cup match
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:33:04 GMT
Hyron Andrews dies at his Johannesburg Lions' team hotel before their Champions Cup match at La Rochelle on Saturday.
Ex-top official Robbins reaches settlement with government over sacking
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:38:18 GMT
Sir Olly Robbins was sacked as the top civil servant in the Foreign Office over the vetting of Lord Mandelson.
Police officer who raped two women jailed for 12 years
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:54:24 GMT
Campbell Petrie was found guilty of physical and sexual abuse towards the women between 2006 and 2022.
Banks expect to be hit with higher taxes in Budget
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:16:27 GMT
Senior banking executives have told the BBC they expect to be "on the menu" in the chancellor's Budget tax later this month.
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Wildfire: A Warning from the Midlands
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Former Sale Sharks lock Andrews dies at team hotel in La Rochelle
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:33:04 GMT
Hyron Andrews dies at his Johannesburg Lions' team hotel before their Champions Cup match at La Rochelle on Saturday.
Do Manchester City have any grounds to win their appeal?
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:17:01 GMT
Manchester City face "substantial hurdles" to overcome if they are to have any chance of winning their appeal after being found guilty of breaking the Premier League's financial rules, a leading lawyer has told BBC Sport.
'I am telling you the truth' - Carrick on Martinez fallout
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:59:12 GMT
Manchester United boss Michael Carrick says he is telling the truth about the club moving on from Lisandro Martinez's explosive post-match interview.
