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Cardiff have plenty of room for growth - Colwill
Cardiff City's Rubin Colwill says he has done everything to be fit for a new season in which the Bluebirds can continue to improve under Brian Barry-Murphy.
August 18, 2026Could refreshed Odegaard be like a new signing?
The Arsenal captain had a hugely frustrating 2025-26 season despite leading his team to the title - but now appears fit and refreshed.
August 18, 2026Shop window or new chance - what next for Grealish?
Jack Grealish made an unexpected return to the Manchester City team on Sunday - so what could his future hold?
August 16, 2026Soaring heat, falling crowds - The Hundred's peculiar summer
BBC Sport looks at the numbers behind the drop in attendances at The Hundred compared to 2025, in the tournament's first year under new private ownership.
August 15, 2026Disabled in a heatwave: 'We're talking about survival'
Disabled campaigners say the official advice for staying safe in a heatwave can put them in more danger.
August 11, 2026'I started in my 20s and made £8,000': Why women are often better investors than men
Women can make higher returns but only about a quarter of UK women have investments, compared with about 40% of men.
August 10, 2026Brilliant Benkenstein leads Essex to win over Glamorgan despite Van der Gugten ton
A brilliant 140 by Essex's Luc Benkenstein keeps their One Day Cup hopes alive despite Timm van der Gugten's 118 not out for Glamorgan.
August 7, 2026Price fight now likely to be held in 2027 - Shields
Pound-for-pound star Claressa Shields says a fight with Wales' Lauren Price is now likely to take place in 2027.
August 7, 2026I'd like Hundred to be longer - Salt
Welsh Fire captain Phil Salt says ideally he would like The Hundred to be a week longer after his side played three matches in five days.
August 5, 2026Tributes paid to 'quietly seismic' theatre director and playwright Peter Gill
Gill performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company before embarking on a successful directing career.
August 4, 2026Welsh Fire make light work of low-scoring Southern Brave
Welsh Fire claim their fourth win in five matches in this season's Hundred as a well-crafted half-century from Matt Short helps them defeat Southern Brave by six wickets in Cardiff.
August 3, 2026Fire inflict first defeat on leaders Brave
Welsh Fire condemn Southern Brave to their first defeat of this season's Hundred as they post a dramatic four-wicket victory in Cardiff.
August 3, 2026Acclaimed Welsh artist Kevin Sinnott dies aged 78
Welsh Artist Kevin Sinnott rose to fame for his painting Running Away with the Hairdresser
July 31, 2026Where to see the biggest solar eclipse since 1999
The UK's biggest solar eclipse since 1999 arrives on 12 August. Here's where to see it safely.
July 31, 2026Mooney stars as Rockets cruise to win against Fire
Trent Rockets register their second win in The Hundred women's competition by cruising to an eight-wicket victory against Welsh Fire in Cardiff.
July 29, 2026Fury v Joshua closer but hurdles still to clear
The long-awaited heavyweight fight between Britons Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua moves a step closer after they won their respective warm-up fights.
July 27, 2026Could study into head injuries change women's rugby?
Head contact affects women differently yet rugby's concussion guidelines are still largely based on the men's game, something Cardiff University is looking to change.
July 26, 2026Fire smash highest women's Hundred total in 2026 to thrash MI London
Welsh Fire put on a dominant display in Cardiff to make light work of MI London, as captain Sophie Devine's excellent all-round performance leads her side to a 60-run victory. The result leaves the visitors winless in their opening two matches of The Hundred.
July 25, 2026It's the cocktail taking young drinkers by storm - but the packaging is 'unrecyclable'
BuzzBallz cannot be recycled because the metal lid and plastic body are attached, say experts.
July 24, 2026Halfpenny commits coaching future to Cardiff
Former Wales and British and Irish Lions full-back Leigh Halfpenny commits his coaching career to Cardiff.
July 21, 2026Is the internet broken?
75% of the world is online, and in many ways it makes all our lives better. But faced with AI slop, misinformation and toxicity, many people are asking: Is there a better way?
July 21, 2026AI minister role boosted but tech department axed in Burnham shake-up
Kanishka Narayan will attend cabinet - but no longer have the leadership of a technology secretary.
July 21, 2026Welsh ceramicist watercolours expected to fetch up to £25,000 at auction
A series of watercolours by a Welsh ceramicist are to go under the hammer.
July 17, 2026England learning on the job in ODIs - Root
England batter Joe Root explains the difficulties for young batters in 50-over cricket because of a lack of exposure to the format.
July 16, 2026Reliable Root steps up again as England beat India to level series
Joe Root hits an unbeaten 99 as he guides England to a four-wicket win against India in the second one-day international in Cardiff to level the three match series, with one match to play.
July 16, 2026'Goodness me, what a mess' - Brook out after 'horrible dismissal'
England captain Harry Brook is caught for 16 after playing a "horrible" shot while attempting a ramp to leave his side 53-3 chasing 234 to win against India in the second one-day international in Cardiff.
July 16, 2026England's one-day woes continue with India defeat
Brendon McCullum's reduced role as England's white-ball coach begins with a reminder of how much work there is to do on a one-day team beaten by India.
July 14, 2026BBC 'working hard' on future of Doctor Who, new BBC director general says
The sci-fi series currently faces an uncertain future after its annual Christmas special was axed for the second year in a row.
July 14, 2026I'm dyslexic and avoided reading until BookTok got me hooked - now I run a book club
Romance novels are enjoying a boom and even their own dedicated bookshops.
July 12, 2026Interest rates may need to rise this year, says Bank of England economist
Chief economist at the Bank of England says slower growth and inflationary pressures mean rate rise needed
July 9, 2026Fury v Joshua could be held overnight at Wembley
The proposed heavyweight fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua could be held at Wembley Stadium in the early hours of the morning, BBC Sport understands.
July 8, 2026'Hotter and hotter and hotter' - Europe's new climate in seven charts
Temperature records have tumbled across the UK and Europe as scientists warn it is a sign of things to come.
July 4, 2026England's warmest June on record following historic heatwave
England saw its warmest June since records began in 1865 and the second warmest for the whole of the UK according to data just released by the Met Office.
July 1, 2026Metallica donate £20,000 to city foodbank with 'empty shelves' after sell-out gig
Metallica's donation is enough for 9000 meals, as they performed their record-breaking M72 World Tour.
June 29, 2026In pictures: Britain braves record breaking June temperatures
A rare red weather warning is in place as extreme temperatures continue across much of the UK.
June 25, 2026How is UK heatwave impacting sport for players and fans?
BBC Sport explores the impact of the UK heatwave on sports events across the country
June 23, 2026CrossCountry ranked Britain's worst train operator
Transport Focus asks it to reduce delays and provide better information during disruption.
June 18, 2026Take That tightrope walker says it's an 'honour' to perform with the group
Ellis Grover walked between two stages with a six-metre drop below him as Take That performed in Cardiff.
June 16, 2026Meningitis B vaccine to be offered to a million young people
The decision for the one-off vaccine programme follows the unprecedented outbreak in Kent this year.
June 11, 2026BBC cancels Doctor Who Christmas special and Russell T Davies announces exit
The BBC said the decision was made "after careful consideration" and had "not been taken lightly".
June 10, 2026Three men arrested in UK on suspicion of spying for China
The Met Police suspect three men of assisting Chinese intelligence services in the UK.
March 4, 2026Cardiff charged over alleged homophobic chants against Chelsea
The Football Association charges Cardiff City after the club's fans allegedly aimed homophobic chants at Chelsea.
February 20, 2026Stop dithering on Brazilian butt lift crackdown, say MPs
A committee of MPs warns tighter restrictions on high-risk cosmetic procedures are needed immediately.
February 18, 2026