Archive 2022/03/16
- Russian forces destroy theatre sheltering hundreds of Ukrainians
- Thomas Tuchel focused on on-field success as Chelsea advance in Champions League
- US actor Jussie Smollett to be freed from jail pending appeal
- Steve Morison proud of Cardiff progress after win over Stoke
- Shota Arveladze urges players to win at home after Hull’s latest away victory
- Two dead and 94 injured after powerful earthquake hits Japan
- Gary Rowett hails ‘unlucky’ Benik Afobe after two-goal show for Millwall
- Nathan Jones hails quality of players after Preston hammered at Kenilworth Road
- Antonio Conte: World-class striker Harry Kane can break more records at Spurs
- Paul Heckingbottom frustrated by late offside call as Blades held at Blackpool
- Mixed emotions for Russell Martin as Swansea claim dramatic win
- QPR ‘could not live’ with our second-half display – Forest boss Steve Cooper
- It is an honour to sit and watch Joe Root bat – Marcus Trescothick
- Joe Root lights up Kensington Oval with unbeaten century against West Indies
- Government sets out new action plan to tackle racial inequality
- Runaway leaders Kelty Hearts held by struggling Albion
- Cardiff fight back to beat stuttering Stoke
- Liverpool close to within a point of Manchester City with victory over Arsenal
- Joel Piroe’s added-time winner for Swansea plunges Posh deeper into trouble
- Archbishop tells head of Russian Orthodox Church of ‘grave concern’ over Ukraine
- Chelsea cruise into Champions League quarter-finals
- Juventus dumped out of Champions League as Villarreal stun Italian giants
- Jamie George: Silencing French fans key to England spoiling Grand Slam party
- Dan Biggar has relished ‘responsibility’ of Wales captaincy in Six Nations
- Chelsea bidders raise stakes as battle to take over at crisis club intensifies
- Nottingham Forest enhance play-off bid with comeback victory over rivals QPR
- Luke Berry scores twice as Luton return to winning ways in style
- Chelsea brush aside Everton to move to within two points of leaders Arsenal
- Benik Afobe scores twice as Millwall down Huddersfield
- Hull deal blow to Coventry’s Championship play-off hopes with first-half double
- Sheffield United fail to win again as Blackpool secure draw
- Paul Pogba describes ‘worst nightmare’ as home burgled with his children inside
- Another milestone for Harry Kane as Tottenham beat Brighton
- Lord Coe joins Sir Martin Broughton consortium bid to take control of Chelsea
- Steve Evans replaces Paul Tisdale as Stevenage boss
- Anoosheh Ashoori’s children look forward to ‘extraordinary’ moment after release
- Boost aid spending to help Ukraine, says Cameron
- Government raises Chelsea travel budget for Middlesbrough cup tie
- Another Covid booster could be rolled out in the autumn – Javid
- Inquiry call over ‘jobs advertised below minimum wage’ on DWP website
- Rain leaves Cheltenham heavy, and sinks hopes of Nicholls and Henderson
- Micheal Martin tells Volodymyr Zelensky: Ireland is in solidarity with Ukraine
- Vladimir Putin is a war criminal, says Joe Biden
- Saharan dust cloud hits UK ahead of ‘hottest day of the year so far’
- Joe Root’s unbeaten half-century gives England solid start to the second Test
- Catholic boarding school has ‘serious failings’ over safeguarding
- Irish Government ‘doing everything it can to find accommodation for Ukrainians’
- Marcus Rashford explains reaction to fan ‘abuse’ after Atletico Madrid defeat
- Honours just about even in bookmaking battle at halfway stage
- Lighter caused fire that killed three children in Paisley, report finds
- Facile Vega oozes class in Champion Bumper victory
- Johnson ‘thrilled’ at Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s release
- Sophie Lancaster killer to be freed from jail
- Joe Biden: US will send more weapons to aid Ukraine in defence against Russia
- Not enough evidence to decide cause of estate agent’s death – coroner
- Vettel full of beans and Poulter backs Stenson – Wednesday’s sporting social
- Cameron Smith pulls out of Dell Match Play to spend more time with family
- UK Government should become involved in Scottish investment bank, says Brown
- Former PM leads Labour calls to keep families out of ‘extreme poverty’
- PM can boast no oil commitments during ‘dictator to dictator’ trip to Saudi
- Health facilities ‘becoming a target in war’ – WHO
- Experts give contrasting views on Sheeran’s Shape Of You at copyright trial
- Man arrested in Lyra McKee murder probe released pending report to prosecutors
- Commander of Fleet takes charge at Cheltenham for Elliott
- Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe prepares to fly home following Iran ordeal
- Covid ‘not yet seasonal or predictable’, says WHO
- Celtic defender Carl Starfelt secures Sweden recall
- In Pictures: Weather makes the biggest splash at Cheltenham Ladies Day
- Nazanin Zaghari-Racliffe’s release could set precedent for political hostage-taking, MPs warn
- Two million homes lose power as Japan is hit by powerful earthquake
- Payment of £400m debt helped secure release of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
- Shishkin pulled up as Energumene takes Champion Chase gold
- Tiger Roll just denied glorious swansong by stablemate Delta Work
- From Triumph Hurdle to National treasure, Tiger did it all
- West Ham footballer Kurt Zouma to be prosecuted by RSPCA over ‘cat-kicking’ video
- Tiger Roll – the pint-sized horse blessed with the huge heart
- Former Invictus Games trialist from Ukraine is killed fighting Russian forces
- Mark Cavendish makes British cycling history with Milano-Torino victory
- Families honour doctors who died in pandemic at memorial service
- Sturgeon pledges £15m to help Ukrainian refugees arriving in Scotland
- Marcus Rashford may be overlooked for England’s March double-header at Wembley
- Robert Rinder tracks down family of Strictly partner after they fled Ukraine
- Rare Henry Moore sculpture sold for eight times estimate after bidding war
- Midfielder Harry Arter joins National League side Notts County on loan deal
- Former Welsh rugby chief ‘thought MBE was a prank’
- Energy giant ‘actively’ eyes plans to reopen Middlesbrough gas terminal
- First thing Nazanin wants is for me to make her a cup of tea – Richard Ratcliffe
- Criterion Club in St Albans to stage first event of controversial Super League
- England make steady start with the bat after late line-up change in Barbados
- Ground woe for Shishkin and Henderson at Cheltenham
- Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe on flight out of Iran as six-year nightmare ends
- Government’s Homes for Ukraine scheme hard to understand, says refugee charity
- Simon Middleton takes day off England training camp to collect royal honour
- PM to ‘stick to principles’ amid claims he is going from ‘dictator to dictator’
- Due diligence from 2018 offer likely to boost Ricketts family’s Chelsea bid
- Researchers create fabric that ‘hears’ your heartbeat
- Family of Anoosheh Ashoori ‘delighted’ following his release from Iran
- David Moyes wary of Spanish ‘dark arts’ as West Ham bid to see off Sevilla
- Edward plants Jubilee tree in Kenya close to where his mother first became Queen
- Officers investigated for misconduct after strip search of black schoolgirl
- Dejan Stankovic warns Rangers that Red Star will be ‘twice as good’ as last week
- Detectives to scour remote area in new hunt for remains of Lynda Spence
- Six university golfers and their coach die in head-on crash in Texas
- Partner receives knighthood on behalf of late opera director Sir Graham Vick
- England’s Charlie Ewels handed three-week ban following red card against Ireland
- Frank Lampard ‘expecting everyone together fighting’ when Everton face Newcastle
- Currys launches recycling scheme for old electronic items
- Dagenham defender Yoan Zouma charged under Animal Welfare Act
- Charities share more than £1.3m to support Ukrainians fleeing war
- New social media data dump means wait goes on for Molly Russell’s family
- Ed Sheeran’s Shape Of You ‘coincidentally similar to song by another artist’
- Countries must send arms to Ukraine, says Czech prime minister
- Bank mulls rate hike amid inflation dilemma caused by Ukraine conflict
- Lemn Sissay: My OBE is for younger self who overcame ‘dehumanising’ time in care
- L’Homme Presse just brilliant in Brown Advisory
- Russia and Ukraine both optimistic ahead of fresh round of peace talks
- Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe flies back to UK following her release by Iran
- Ukrainian ballet star Ivan Putrov on uniting the dance world for charity gala
- Scotland’s Covid cases could peak in next couple of weeks – expert
- Ministers ‘must ensure Scotland’s wind is not being used to power Putin’s war’
- Raab: Nonsense to suggest PM pressed security services over Lebedev peerage
- Paisley Park primed to take back Stayers’ title
- Clean air and wildlife targets unveiled – but face criticism from campaigners
- Everton sweat on Dominic Calvert-Lewin fitness ahead of Newcastle clash
- How to talk to older people about financial scams, as firms are fined for ‘predatory’ calls
- Archbishops unite to press UK government on visas for Ukrainian refugees
- Governing bodies urged to take ‘holistic’ approach to hitting distance in golf
- Sir Gerhard delivers on all his promise in Ballymore
- Boy threw five-year-old down stairs months before his death, murder trial hears
- HS2 minister ‘concerned’ at rising costs
- Chicago Cubs owners The Ricketts Family confirm they will bid to buy Chelsea
- What next for Manchester United as they play out another trophyless season?
- Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: Charity worker with ‘pretty keen sense of justice’
- Volodymyr Zelensky tells US Congress: We need you now. I call on you to do more
- Ministers told to sort ‘smugglers’ cove’ in Scotland created by crime reforms
- Thousands of Ukraine refugees expected to arrive in UK next week – minister
- Corrie McKeague inquest: Detective ‘suspicious’ of reset of bin weights device
- Refugee sentenced for manslaughter of veteran, 86, who ‘racially insulted him’
- Covid death rates indicate ‘waning protection among long-term double-vaccinated’
- England hand Yorkshire seamer Matthew Fisher surprise Test debut
- Ryan Fraser backed to win over Scotland manager Steve Clarke
- Queen holds face-to-face audience with poet Grace Nichols
- Eddie Howe educating himself over the situation in Saudi Arabia after criticism
- A timeline of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s detention in Iran
- They’re in an hour of need, says Briton handing out food to Ukrainians in Poland
- UK journalist Benjamin Hall in ‘good spirits’ as he leaves Ukraine after attack
- Man Utd forward Anthony Elanga included in Sweden squad for the first time
- Mullins has high expectations for Allaho Ryanair double
- Russia is expelled from Council of Europe over invasion of Ukraine
- Half of patients kept out of hospital in pilot paramedic blood testing scheme
- Royal Collection swords withdrawn from Moscow exhibition
- Updated Online Safety Bill will be ‘world-leading’, Culture Secretary says
- Another 117 Covid deaths recorded in last week
- Endangered baby rhino born at Czech zoo is named Kyiv in honour of Ukraine
- Premiership Rugby Cup to use ‘smart’ ball in first northern-hemisphere trial
- ‘Big players turn up for big games’ – Wales have no worries over Bale and Ramsey
- Low folate levels linked to dementia: How to make sure you get enough
- Wagamama owner enjoys sales boost
- Novak Djokovic clear to play at French Open under current restrictions
- ‘Committed’ gang member jailed for 14 years for shopping centre killing
- BBC News anchor becomes emotional during Zaghari-Ratcliffe announcement
- Rochdale charged with alleged breaches of EFL regulations
- Bob Olinger and Galopin Des Champs all set for mouthwatering showdown
- More than 900 people intercepted attempting to cross Channel in single day
- Man Utd must come back fighting in battle for top-four finish – Harry Maguire
- Russian anti-war protester strip-searched in 10-hour ordeal at her home
- Ukrainian refugees could arrive in Scotland this weekend – Nicola Sturgeon
- Dan Biggar and Alun Wyn Jones will discuss who leads out Wales against Italy
- Saudi’s King Salman leaves hospital after having pacemaker battery changed
- Record 69% of debit card transactions in December were contactless
- Sue Redfern embracing challenge after signing first full-time contract as umpire
- Saharan dust storm covering Spain spreads to France and Portugal
- Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall in talks over new Leicester deal
- Ukraine visa scheme ‘a shambles’, says man trying to help wife’s family relocate
- Kate Middleton picks places close to heart for birthday portraits’ first public display
- Two years into pandemic, ‘one in eight’ think life will never return to normal
- Japan to fully lift coronavirus restrictions as infections slow
- PM says ‘no way’ Ukraine joining Nato any time soon as Zelensky sees hope in peace talks
- Astronomer couple honoured with English Heritage blue plaque
- Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe ‘at Tehran airport and on her way home’
- Newcastle boss Eddie Howe educating himself over situation in Saudi Arabia
- Rangers can handle ‘hostile’ atmosphere in Belgrade – Giovanni van Bronckhorst
- Wales keeper Danny Ward to miss World Cup play-off with Austria
- Vietnam drops Covid restrictions for foreign visitors
- WHO: Worldwide Covid deaths fell 17% last week, but cases rising
- Grand Slam tournaments announce trial for first-to-10 tie-breaks in final sets
- Vauban among Triumph Hurdle dozen
- Minella Indo takes on 10 rivals in Cheltenham Gold Cup defence
- Saharan dust moving across Europe could hit UK on Wednesday
- Average petrol price reaches £1.65 per litre
- Camilla cancels visit to Cheltenham Festival
- Russian forces try to crush Ukraine defences amid diplomacy
- Arsenal and West Ham express interest in hosting Community Shield
- Max Verstappen will thrive as defending champion, predicts Sebastian Vettel
- Exhibition inspired by vandalised paintings opens at National Gallery
- Talks with Iran to free Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe ‘going up to the wire’ – PM
- UN seeks £3.3 billion in appeal for war-ravaged Yemen
- Anya Shrubsole relieved after England keep slim World Cup semi-final hopes alive
- Ireland’s Iain Henderson excited at prospect of rare title success on home soil
- 5 new books to read this week
- Bishop’s ‘rage’ at Government policy on refugees fleeing Ukraine
- How high-tech city state Singapore became an eco metropolis
- Tigers rescued from Argentina get new home in South Africa
- Joe Wicks’ sausage, sweet potato and mustard tray bake recipe
- Joe Wicks’ sweet potato nachos recipe
- UK-based Russian-Ukrainian couple reunited with family at visa centre in Poland
- Joe Wicks on the link between food and mental health, the power of ice baths, and working with Louis Theroux
- Journalist killed in Mexico is eighth so far this year
- Katherine Ryan on losing her sense of smell, being accidentally healthy and why she doesn’t ‘do’ exercise
- When is a potato not a potato? New Zealand couple’s world record dream smashed
- Football rumours: Jurgen Klopp gives Mohamed Salah the silent treatment
- Heather Knight hits unbeaten 53 to keep England’s World Cup hopes alive
- Abuse survivor fears Facebook security plan will allow predators ‘free rein’
- New Zealand to ‘welcome the world back’ as tourism restarts
- Cheltenham Festival day two – All eyes on Champion Chase rematch
- Steve Clarke wants to boost Nathan Patterson’s Everton career
- Zelensky sees room for compromise as 20,000 escape Mariupol
- Doctors who died during pandemic to be remembered
- Writer and broadcaster Lemn Sissay to receive OBE at Windsor Castle
- New forensics technology can detect blood specks on dark clothing within seconds
- Mary Beard hopes new Classics bursaries will help share excitement of subject
- What the papers say – March 16
- Seoul says North Korean projectile launch ends in failure
- Five men arrested in Lyra McKee murder probe released
- Harriet Dart knocked out of Indian Wells
- Deflated David De Gea lost for words as Man Utd crash out of Champions League
- Ralf Rangnick says referee made it easy for Atletico to do ‘time-wasting antics’
- Facebook parent company Meta joins UK anti-scams initiative
- Rapid moves to cut energy demand ‘will curb bills and Russian gas imports’
- Plans to record mothers’ drinking habits on baby health records scrapped
- NI human rights commitments needed in UK trade deal, Amnesty tells US government