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PM arrives in India with trade delegation
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and his travelling delegation has touched down in New Delhi, greeted by the heat and a colourful cultural display.

Hamilton's first Ferrari race 'a big crash course'
Lewis Hamilton says his first race for Ferrari was "a big crash course" after he finished 10th in a chaotic Australian Grand Prix.

'France's title win feels like beginning of something'
The only surprise about France's historic Six Nations campaign is that they didn't win a Grand Slam, writes Tom English.

How do athletes manage sleep, and how can you improve yours?
For World Sleep Day, BBC Sport examines how athletes get their shut eye and explores the best sleep hygiene tips

NHS England chair warns the buck now stops with ministers
Will the abolition of NHS England work? Senior NHS England leader Richard Meddings has given the first response from the organisation itself

Norris beats Verstappen in dramatic Australia GP opener
Lando Norris masters treacherous, changing conditions in a dramatic, incident-packed race to beat Max Verstappen and win the Australian Grand Prix.

Fifty-one dead after North Macedonia nightclub fire
As many as 1,500 people were attending a concert in the town of Kocani when the fire broke.

Tips and race-by-race guide for Taree on Monday
Your complete guide to the eight-race card.

NRL Highlights: Eels v Tigers - Round 2
Parramatta Eels host the Wests Tigers in Round 2 of the 2025 NRL Premiership at CommBank Stadium, Sydney.

Gout does it again: Teen blitzes field in 200m races
If he hadn’t already broken Peter Norman’s long-standing 200m record, Gout Gout would have broken it on Sunday. The youngster now has the two quickest times by an Australian man.

'On fire': Mahoney strikes for the Bulldogs
Reed Mahoney extends the Bulldogs lead as he strikes over the line to score.

Are Scotland flattering to deceive? Or is this their level?
As another frustrating Six Nations campaign concludes, Scotland just can't shake the consistently inconsistent tag.

Inside Howe's 'transformed' Newcastle as they look to end trophy wait
As Newcastle United bid to end their 70-year wait for a domestic trophy, BBC Sport looks at how manager Eddie Howe has helped turn the club around.

Watch: Man films as tornado tears past his house and leaves a trail of destruction
The roaring wind can be heard, as debris flies past the windows of the Mississippi property.

The east London 'volcano' ready to erupt
As summer approaches, Rainham is preparing for its annual ordeal of landfill-caused air pollution.

They had a fairytale American childhood - but was radiation slowly killing them?
Campaigners in St Louis want support for those who claim to have become ill due to research into the atomic bomb.

Hardened sprinters to slug it out again in Taree feature race
Two hardened sprinters are set to resume their rivalry and again fight out the finish when they clash in the feature race at Monday’s Taree meeting.

‘We’ve never seen rugby as good as this’: Herbert declares Super season the best ever
Daniel Herbert played in some of the most spectacular years of Super Rugby. But he believes the competition’s 30th season is outdoing them all.

The curse continues: Why Oscar Piastri is second banana, for now
McLaren’s orders to Oscar Piastri, to hold position behind his teammate, might not be popular in Australia. But this grand prix showed they are justified.

Montoya pounces over for first points
Bulldogs star Marcelo Montoya barges over three defenders to score the first points and set alight the crowd in Belmore.