
Littler masterclass seals back-to-back world titles
Luke Littler produces a stunning display to thrash Gian van Veen 7-1 and win the PDC World Championship for the second year running.
MONDAY, 05 JANUARY 2026, 10:51

Luke Littler produces a stunning display to thrash Gian van Veen 7-1 and win the PDC World Championship for the second year running.

The US launched strikes on Venezuela on Saturday in which Maduro and his wife were captured by US forces.

Removing a leader and pledging to rebuild a country represents a major shift in Trump’s America First vision, writes Anthony Zurcher.

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Lindsay and Craig Foreman were taken into custody a year ago during a world motorcycle tour.

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BBC Sport Scotland’s chief sports writer dissects the outcome of Saturday’s Old Firm defeat for Celtic.

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