Watch the best of France's Kylian Mbappe's stunning performance during their 4-1 victory against Australia at World Cup 2022.

Watch the best of 'magical' Mbappe in France win

Cristiano Ronaldo "torn" between two clubs after leaving Manchester United, Chelsea set to open talks, Inter Miami looking elsewhere, plus more.

Where next for Ronaldo? Wednesday's gossip

The England footballer celebrated scoring in the World Cup with a tribute to 12-year-old Finlay.

Grealish doing my goal celebration 'like a dream'

David Healy says his Linfield team are "still miles behind" in the race for the Irish Premiership title despite moving to within six points of Larne after beating the leaders 1-0.

Linfield manager David Healy during Tuesday's 1-0 win over Irish Premiership leaders Larne

'We're still miles behind' - Healy after Blues win

Neighbours protest after Hungary's nationalist PM wore a scarf showing his country much expanded.

Viktor Orban (L) wearing Greater Hungary scarf - video grab

Orban 'Greater Hungary' scarf angers neighbours

Wednesday's papers

Teenager Seth loves playing games as it helps him "experience things like other kids".

How gaming helps people with disabilities like me

One health organisation approves a series of digital games to help children with anxiety.

Disabled people say video games create safe spaces

Some Welsh police forces are changing the way they address stalking as reports triple.

Stalking law doesn't work, victims say

Although their city is no longer occupied, Ukrainians like Lubov are still having to hide from shelling.

'The Russians are gone but I still live in cellar'

Police in Wales see reports of stalking triple in four years, but few complaints result in charges.

Police in Wales see reports of stalking triple in four years to more than 6,000 in 2021-22

Stalking like a plan for a murder, says victim

Olivier Giroud arrived in Qatar as an understudy among France's ensemble cast but took on a lead role in the 4-2 win over Australia.

Olivier Giroud scored two goals in France's 4-1 win over Australia

Understudy Giroud steps up to starring role again

Gareth Southgate says he is "worried" that England were used as an example of a foul at a corner in Fifa's pre-tournament briefing for referees.

Southgate 'worried' over referee briefing video

The court was asked to clarify whether the Scottish government can hold indyref2 without Westminster's consent.

UK's senior judges to rule on Scottish vote power

A mother says it is the greatest feeling in the world that her son has reached his first birthday.

Baby given one day to live reaches first birthday

The community of Uig - including its GP surgery and school - rely on the signal for online services.

Anger over weeks-long disruption to mobile signal

Labour is keen to be seen to be learning a lesson of the Brexit vote - a concern about immigration.

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer delivers a speech during the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) annual conference

Chris Mason: Brexit shifts Labour on immigration

Jade Edward will represent Scotland at the World Para Surfing Championship in California next month.

The 10-year-old surfer with no hands or feet

A young Aberdeenshire girl is set to represent Scotland at the World Para Surfing Championship in California.

Surfing the waves with no hands or feet

Watch as Alan Shearer, Gary Lineker, Didier Drogba and Vincent Kompany discuss which teams have the best chances at the 2022 World Cup.

England? France? Belgium? - Will Europe reign at World Cup?

Gwynedd Council cabinet will recommend the council tax premium for second homes should increase.

Some second homes could see 150% council tax hike

Repayments are put on hold for an eighth time as Republicans challenge the plan to forgive some debt.

Biden extends freeze of student loan repayments

Former England midfielder Tom Huddlestone helps Manchester United Under-21s win at Wolves in the Papa Johns Trophy second round.

Huddlestone helps Man Utd U21s through in EFL Trophy

Cristiano Ronaldo's situation at Manchester United was "like a ticking timebomb", says the club's former captain Rio Ferdinand.

'Inevitable end' for Ronaldo 'ticking timebomb'

Michael Newberry scores the winner as Linfield defeat Irish Premiership leaders Larne at Windsor Park.

Watch: Newberry heads Linfield past leaders Larne

Gillingham end losing run with draw at Crawley

Football presenter Gary Lineker says he looks back four years ago and feels slightly uncomfortable.

Lineker: BBC should have spoken up on Russia 2018

England captain Harry Kane trains with his team-mates on Wednesday, boosting hopes he will be fit for Friday's World Cup game against USA.

Harry Kane after hurting his ankle against Iran

England captain Kane trains despite ankle concern

Linfield haul themselves back into Premiership contention with a vital 1-0 win over leaders Larne at Windsor Park.

Newberry scores winner as Linfield beat Larne

Manchester United's American owners the Glazer family say they are considering selling the club as they "explore strategic alternatives".

Man Utd owners the Glazers consider selling club

BBC Sport's Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer, Didier Drogba and Vincent Kompany discuss Kylian Mbappe's brilliant performance against Australia and ask if there is any way defenders can stop "the greatest player on the planet."

Kylian Mbappe: How do you stop 'greatest player on planet'?

Jess Phillips wants a government commitment that police will respond to every report of abuse.

Raneem Oudeh and her mother Khaola Saleem

Domestic abuse victims are ignored, says MP

A stunning late comeback from Japan sees four-time winners Germany fall to a shock defeat in their opening World Cup game in Qatar.

Late Japan comeback sends Germany to shock defeat

Congressional Democrats have been chasing access to Mr Trump's financial records for three years.

Supreme Court clears Congress to see Trump taxes

Watch highlights as Kylian Mbappe and Olivier Giroud star in a thrilling 4-1 victory for France against Australia in their opening Group D match at the World Cup.

Mbappe and Giroud star in thrilling France victory

Senior Conservative William Wragg took a short break earlier this year to recover from depression.

Tory MP Wragg to step down at next election

Defending champions France cruise past Australia

Russia's UK ambassador is asked whether he accepts his country has committed war crimes in Ukraine.

Russia's ambassador to the UK Andrei Kelin

Russian ambassador quizzed over alleged war crimes

Watch as Kylian Mbappe crowns his brilliant performance with France's third goal against Australia in their opening Group D match at the World Cup.

'He has his goal!' Mbappe scores France's third

Some 47 Conservative MPs sign an amendment to the Levelling Up Bill which would abolish mandatory targets.

Housing target vote faces delay over Tory revolt

Ex Manchester City player Vincent Kompany discusses Cristiano Ronaldo's exit from Manchester United.

'We need players who can run!' Kompany's Ronaldo joke

FTX's collapse was described in court as "one of most abrupt and difficult" in corporate America.

Sam Bankman-Fried ran FTX as his "personal fiefdom" a lawyer for the firm told US bankruptcy court

FTX boss ran crypto firm as his 'personal fiefdom'

A Gwent police officer accused of sending women "suggestive" texts says he was being "supportive".

Policeman says texts to women were supportive

A trial hears two women who deny murder drugged their victim in order to steal his Rolexes.

W﻿omen drugged victim with GHB - murder trial

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend expects the Six Nations to be unpredictable due to international rugby's increased competitiveness.

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend at Murrayfield

Townsend expects unpredictable Six Nations

Donna Rodgers was part of the Great Britain squad that toured Australia in 2002.

Donna Rodgers holds her cap and certificate

Rugby player gets Great Britain cap 20 years later

Croatia, runners-up four years ago, start their World Cup campaign with a goalless draw against a well-drilled Morocco at Al Bayt Stadium.

Sofyan Amrabat of Morocco and Croatia's Luka Modric

2018 runners-up Croatia held by Morocco

Watch as Kylian Mbappe's brilliant flick begins a move finished by Olivier Giroud for France's second goal against Australia in their opening Group D match at the World Cup.

Mbappe's brilliant flick sets up France's second goal

Manchester Airport was plagued by long queues, delays and cancelled flights earlier in the year.

No repeat of airport chaos at Christmas, says boss

Two men were stabbed to death and another sustained serious injuries on 13 November.

Adam Fanelli, 39, and Patrick Howard, 27,

Fourth man charged over double murder

Watch as Craig Goodwin gives Australia an early lead with "sensational" goal against France in their opening Group D match at the World Cup.

'Sensational!' Goodwin fires Australia ahead against France

Robert Lewandowski was hurting after the 2018 World Cup, and still is as his wait for a goal continues.

More World Cup pain for 'emotional' Lewandowski

Kyiv authorities say they want to stop Russia using the site for sabotage, intelligence or weapons.

Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) servicemen check documents of visitors to Kyiv Pechersk Lavra monastery in Kyiv on November 22, 2022,

Monastery raided as Ukraine targets Russian agents

Bath City manager Jerry Gill says he was 'delighted' at Alex Fletcher's recovery after visiting the striker, who suffered a serious head injury, in hospital.

Fletcher recovery 'remarkable' so far

Police want to speak to the three men pictured as part of inquiries into three assaults in Bristol.

CCTV images released of men wanted over assaults

Keith Patrick Goodearl was convicted of attacks which spanned decades.

Man jailed for 16 years for child sex offences

The men were arrested after police used stinger devices on a car in Belfast.

Two men arrested after police chase

Thousands of fans were also left outside the stadium initially unable to download match tickets.

Wales LGBT fans 'disrespected' at World Cup opener

MPs are to hold a 'parliamentary inquiry' with English rugby's governing bodies as to how Wasps and Worcester Warriors both suffered financial collapse.

Wasps and Worcester have both been relegated from the Premiership

MPs to tackle rugby officials on Wasps & Worcester

The 17-year-old died in hospital from his injuries, Greater Manchester Police says.

Teenager's stab death prompts murder probe

Lord Bracadale said the racist abuse the Bayoh family has experienced could be a hate crime.

Sisters of Sheku Bayoh, Kadi Johnson and Kosna Bayoh outside Capital House in Edinburgh

Judge condemns racist abuse faced by Bayoh family

Belgium defender Jan Vertonghen says he feels "uncomfortable" and "afraid" to be talking about issues outside football at the World Cup in Qatar.

Belgium's Vertonghen fears players are 'controlled'

Forest Green Rovers sign former Aberdeen midfielder Dylan McGeouch on a deal until the end of the season.

Forest Green sign midfielder McGeouch

The Labour leader says he will not pick "arbitrary migration targets" over workers coming to the UK from abroad.

Keir Starmer pushed on UK immigration levels

Doncaster Sheffield Airport's owners did not leave time for a realistic offer, a council says.

Judicial review application over airport closure

The East Yorkshire stone bridge was damaged after it was hit by a vehicle in September.

Damaged bridge to close for urgent safety work

But barristers say the action was necessary to prevent the collapse of the justice system in England and Wales.

I wasn't wrong on striking barristers, Raab says

BBC Sport's Rio Ferdinand says Manchester United and Cristiano Ronaldo will both be "delighted" after it was announced he is leaving the club with immediate effect.

Man Utd and Ronaldo will be 'delighted' - Ferdinand

Bristol residents say they cannot rely on First Bus due to its frequent service cancellations.

Cribbs Causeway 75 bus approaching bus stop

First Bus is a cancer on the region, resident says

Lewandowski misses penalty as Poland draw v Mexico

Officials said rescue efforts were delayed as divers had little oxygen in their cylinders.

Tanzania rescuers unprepared for plane crash - report

A large Adélie penguin population off Antarctica has fallen by 43% over the past decade.

How too much ice triggered dramatic penguin decline

A Danish reporter is seen being ordered to remove his OneLove armband in Qatar.

Qatari official tells reporter to remove OneLove armband

Tunisia coach Jalel Kadri pays tribute to supporters after his side earn a precious point against Denmark in their World Cup opener.

Tunisia fans cheer during their World Cup game against Denmark

Tunisia coach hails fans for 'amazing' atmosphere

The city's Alexander Stadium campus will have the UK Athletics facility from next summer.

Birmingham athletics innovation centre announced

Ukraine's Yaroslav Amosov will fight Logan Storley at Bellator 291 in his first fight since opting to defend his country against Russia's invasion.

Amosov set for Bellator return after Ukraine duty

Oldham Athletic sign striker Alex Reid on a two-and-a-half year deal after his release by Stockport County.

Oldham sign Reid on two-and-a-half year deal

Watch highlights as Mexico hold Poland to a goalless draw in their opening Group C match at the World Cup.

Ochoa penalty save earns Mexico draw with Poland

The Isle of Man Treasury wants views on how members of statutory boards and departments are paid.

Pay changes proposed for members of public bodies

The ex-Sinn Féin leader challenges a government decision to refuse him compensation.

Gerry Adams seeks pay-out over quashed conviction

The presenter has gone viral on TikTok talking about his experience following a high-speed car crash in 2006.

Richard Hammond reveals Top Gear crash coma dream

The planned £1.8m redevelopment of Lincoln City's ground will increase its capacity, the club says.

Football club submits plans for stadium expansion

Assembly member Claire Sugden says expectant mothers are concerned that maternity services could end at the Causeway Hospital in Coleraine.

Trust urged to reassure expectant mothers

Meta's independent appeals body criticises the decision to remove the video and says it must be reinstated.

Instagram 'wrong' to take down drill music video

Belgium labour to victory in their opening World Cup game as they are pushed all the way by an outstanding effort from Canada.

Michy Batshuayi celebrates scoring for Belgium

Canada miss penalty as Belgium seal laboured win

Stephen Paylor is due to be sentenced for the manslaughter of Richard Mee on 1 December.

Man guilty of killing friend during argument

In the video, a woman poses for a selfie with Dame Arlene Foster before starting to chant "Up the Ra!"

Pro-IRA chant video 'wrong', says Sinn Féin

Watch the moment Mexico's Guillermo Ochoa makes a brilliant save to deny Robert Lewandowski's penalty in Group C at the World Cup.

'What a save!' - Ochoa stops Lewandowski's penalty

Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo is to leave Manchester United with immediate effect.

Ronaldo to leave Man Utd with immediate effect

Some fans at a Jamie Webster gig at Liverpool's M&S Bank Arena on Saturday say it didn't feel safe.

Jamie Webster on stage at the Shepherds Bush Empire at an earlier tour date

Eurovision arena investigates gig safety concerns

Former Wales captain Ashley Williams explains why striker Kieffer Moore is underrated in every way after his impact from the bench in the USA draw.

Wales striker Kieffer Moore and USA defender Tim Ream

Why Wales striker Moore is underrated in every way

Owen Paterson, who was forced to quit as an MP after a lobbying probe, claims his right to privacy was infringed.

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