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Is Maldini the greatest Champions League captain?
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards discuss Paulo Maldini and what traits make a good captain on Match of the Day Top 10.

No changes needed to McLaren car - Norris
Lando Norris says McLaren will not have to modify their car following the introduction of stricter tests on flexible wings for this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix.

Disabled travel access an 'embarrassment', MPs say
A report by parliament's cross-party-transport select committee says accessibility failings are "systematic" across all modes of transport.

Four key takeaways from newly released JFK files
Experts praised a move towards transparency, but there are no major revelations in the documents - and some still have yet to be released.

China executed four Canadians for drug crimes, says Ottawa
The Chinese embassy in Canada said evidence for the Canadians' crimes was "solid and sufficient".

British bomb disposal expert injured in Gaza
The 51-year-old was injured in a blast which killed a UN worker, the charity he works for says.

Fowler magic sets up City goal
A magical display by Mary Fowler sets up Manchester City teammate Vivianne Miedema to draw first blood against Chelsea in the first leg of the Champions League quarter final.

‘He’s been in a grand final for them’: Knights coach chides Eels fans for booing Brown
Parramatta fans gave it to Dylan Brown last week after their five-eighth signed a mega deal with Newcastle. Adam O’Brien reckons they have short memories.

Joey questions 'disrespectful' DCE offer
Andrew Johns calls out Manly for their low-ball contract offer to skipper Daly Cherry-Evans.

No home, food or phone: Blachowicz's 'detox' from life
Jan Blachowicz returns to action against Carlos Ulberg at UFC London after a "detox" from life as he recovered from double shoulder surgery.

Chelsea complete £62m Quenda and Essugo double signing
Chelsea complete the double signing of Sporting midfielders Geovany Quenda and Dario Essugo for a combined fee of around £62.4m.

Strangers twice as kind as we think, study suggests
Experts release this year's World Happiness Report - which also ranks the world's happiest countries.

Welsh tourist in US was chained like Hannibal Lecter, says family
Becky Burke's parents say her legs, waist and hands were secured by US immigration officers.

Whistleblower reveals oil giant's 'awful' pollution
Colombia’s Ecopetrol polluted hundreds of sites, including water sources and wetlands, the BBC finds.

William visiting UK troops on Estonia–Russia border
The Prince of Wales is showing support for UK troops in a Nato operation to defend the Baltic states.

From Beowulf to the Loch Ness Monster: Royal Mail's new mythical stamps
Myths and fables from across the UK are illustrated in the set of stamps.

Nicholas Prosper murders expose lack of control over guns, police chief says
Nicholas Prosper bought a gun with a fake licence less than 24 hours before killing three relatives.

UK to host new Ukraine peacekeeping talks
The prime minister is expected to attend the meeting of senior military officers on Thursday afternoon.

Freddy, Joey unimpressed by awful Eels
NRL legends Andrew Johns and Brad Fittler discuss the troubles at Parramatta.

Joey SLAMS Sea Eagles for ‘disrespectful’ act to club legend: Immortal Behaviour Ep03
Join Immortal Andrew Johns and NRLW Legend Allana Ferguson for another edition of Immortal Behaviour. This week the Eighth criticises the Manly Sea Eagles for their rumoured low contract offer to Daly Cherry-Evans. The pair laughs over Shane Flanagan’s ban on Try celebrations for the Dragons. Joey breaks down Brandon Smith’s move to Redfern. Plus, who will be the starting Fullback for Queensland come Origin time?