
New set-piece kings Liverpool can still achieve ‘something beautiful’
Liverpool boosted their Champions League hopes with a 5-2 win against West Ham, helped by three goals from set-pieces in the first half.
SUNDAY, 01 MARCH 2026, 17:33

Liverpool boosted their Champions League hopes with a 5-2 win against West Ham, helped by three goals from set-pieces in the first half.

Newcastle are languishing in 12th place in the Premier League for a reason – they have conceded 23 goals since they last kept a clean sheet in any competition.

Stars including Olivia Dean, Lola Young and Rosalía turned out for the Brit Awards in Manchester.

Iran’s strike on US Navy base in Bahrain will worry Washington and its allies in the region.

Simons faced claims the think tank he used to run commissioned a report which looked into the background of journalists.
Trump has opened a new front in the Middle East, betting that overwhelming force can crush Iran’s ambitions without dragging the US into another long war.
Republicans largely welcomed strikes launched Saturday by US forces and ally Israel against Iran, but prominent Democrats condemned what they called an illegal aggression.
Kuwait, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, all of which have a US military presence, said they had intercepted Iranian missiles after Tehran vowed to retaliate for US and Israeli strikes on Iran. Jordan also intercepted missiles.

Lucy Powell tells the BBC that Labour needs to make more use of the Greater Manchester mayor.

For many small South African businesses, the idea of getting a website still feels bigger and more expensive than it needs to be.

The BBC’s State Department correspondent and Washington correspondent explain how the president is justifying the action and assess the risks ahead.

Israel and the US have launched strikes across Iran, with Iran retaliating with strikes across the region.

Stadium Management SA’s (SMSA) glitchy new ticketing system disappointed once again as thousands of spectators attending Saturday’s Soweto derby between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Stadium at FNB Stadium entered the venue with unscanned tickets.

Michail Antonio says he had to “swallow his ego” after a near‑fatal car crash as he joins Qatari side Al‑Sailiya.

World leaders have been giving their responses to the attacks on several Iranian cities and Tehran’s retaliation.