BBC News & Breaking Stories

Euro 2024 nears quarter-finals, with England already through. Exciting matchups ahead, including Spain vs Germany, France, and Portugal victories.

Diogo Dalot consoles Cristiano Ronaldo after emotional penalty miss, leading to tears, before Ronaldo redeems himself in shootout victory.

Portugal's shock defeat to Georgia sets up promising knock-out clash with Slovenia, while England and France face tough opponents.

Warning issued to Euro 2024 fans after Croatia supporters threw plastic cups at Italy players during a crucial match in Leipzig.

Chappell Roan wows on 'The Tonight Show' with feathered outfit and powerful performance of latest single 'Good Luck, Babe!'

Euro 2024 pitch cutting up during England vs Denmark clash in Frankfurt draws criticism from fans and journalists on social media.

President Macron stuns France by dissolving parliament after far-right gains in European elections, while center-right parties tighten their grip across Europe.

Body found in treacherous area on Symi Island during search for Dr. Michael Mosley, sparking tributes from entertainment industry and fans.

Prince Harry not in Prince William's inner circle for years. Support from cousin Peter Phillips and brother-in-law Mike Tindall. Bond sees bright future.

Sabrina Carpenter releases new song and music video starring boyfriend Barry Keoghan, showcasing their romantic journey from first meeting to now.

"Doge" meme dog Kabosu, face of Dogecoin, dies at 18 after battling health issues. Owner thanks fans for love.

China conducts military drills around Taiwan as "strong punishment" for separatist acts, simulating full-scale attack in response to new president.

Miss USA Noelia Voigt resigns due to mental health challenges. Fans speculate as organization plans for successor. Controversy surrounds past winners.

"Titanic" and "Lord of the Rings" actor Bernard Hill, 79, has passed away. Fans mourn the loss of a talented legend.

Scottish actor Brian McCardie, known for Line of Duty and Outlander, passes away at 59. Tributes pour in for talented actor.

Bon Jovi's "Livin' on a Prayer" has a hidden political meaning from the Reagan era, intertwined with personal relationships.

Feyenoord coach Arne Slot emerges as top contender to succeed Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool, facing competition from Bayern Munich and Barcelona.

Gulf states hit by deadly floods as heavy rain causes chaos, Dubai Airport operations temporarily diverted, flights resume after two hours.

BBC Breakfast presenter Nina Warhurst breaks social media silence, asks fans for advice on planning a girls' weekend in Birmingham.

BBC News presenter Mark Urban leaves after 35 years due to changes in Newsnight format. Colleagues express shock and sadness.

Police do not link firing incident at Eid celebrations in Pennsylvania to the festivities; multiple injuries reported, five in custody.

Former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas arrested at Mexican embassy in Quito, sparking diplomatic tensions. Mexican government plans to challenge move.

Virtual candidate Palmer wins American Samoa Democratic caucus, beating Biden. Young entrepreneur emphasizes issues important to youth. Viral win surprises.

Premier League legend Alan Shearer criticizes Marcus Rashford's performance during Manchester United's FA Cup match against Nottingham Forest.

Pokémon Legends: Z-A release date announced for 2025, sparking rumors of new Nintendo Switch console. Fans excited for mega evolutions.

The new series brings Dick Turpin to life with a star-studded cast, lavish sets, and a return to whimsical British comedy.

Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday kick off Lent. Many give up things or start new habits, reflecting on Jesus's sacrifice. Lent lasts 40 days.

"Watch the Super Bowl halftime show live stream with Usher for free from anywhere on the planet with these tips."

King Charles III is undergoing cancer treatment, stepping back from duties. Prince William will fill in, as world leaders send support.

"Convicted killer Alex Murdaugh's request for a new murder trial was denied, after jurors' improper comments were ruled to be insignificant."

US pauses funding for UNRWA over allegations of staff involvement in Hamas attacks, UNRWA says it's investigating. UN calls for swift probe.

Tom Hollander describes "terrible moment" when agency sent him Tom Holland's bonus payment details, mistaking him for "enormously famous" actor.

"Northern Ireland stuck in political limbo between devolution and direct rule from London, as talks fail to bring change."

"Queen Margrethe II of Denmark announces abdication in favor of her son, Crown Prince Frederik, who will become the new king."

Liverpool's 2-0 win over Arsenal and Manchester City's 5-0 victory are the highlights of the FA Cup third round.

Prince Andrew has been mentioned more than 70 times in 1,000 pages of interviews and transcripts released in the US.

Hundreds of sealed court filings linked to Jeffrey Epstein will be revealed, following a case filed by Virginia Giuffre.

Japan Airlines Flight 516 crew hailed as heroes for evacuating passengers from burning wreckage in less than 20 minutes.

George Michael's refined music taste included The Beatles, Joy Division, Nirvana, and Oasis, praising their impact and criticizing Oasis' later work.

Actor Tom Wilkinson, who starred in "The Full Monty," died suddenly. He was nominated for two Oscars and acted in 130 films.

Actor Lee Sun-kyun, known for Parasite, found dead. Drug investigation. South Korea vows crackdown on drugs. K-pop star cleared of drug allegations.

Top 24 Spanish-language Christmas songs for those who celebrate Christmas on Dec. 24. A Spotify playlist is included. #Christmas #HolidayMusic #LatinX

A new documentary will reveal Queen Elizabeth II's final days, including her thoughts on her passing and her son's coronation.

"Autistic 18-year-old hacker sentenced to life in secure hospital for leaking GTA 6 clips ahead of launch. Rockstar Games responds."

Kai Havertz celebrates Arsenal's 2-0 victory over Brighton, while Liverpool's stalemate against Manchester United sees them lose top spot.

Arsenal suffered a 1-0 loss to Aston Villa, ceding top spot to Liverpool. Brighton is looking to build momentum.

Newcastle United coach Eddie Howe is frustrated by a controversial penalty awarded to PSG in their 1-1 Champions League draw.

Michelle Obama joined President Biden and the Clintons to attend Rosalynn Carter's funeral, sparking rumors of her potential presidential run.

Former England soccer player and coach Terry Venables died at 80. Tributes poured in from across the football world.

Jake Paul to fight Andre August in December, tickets on sale November 9. Tommy Fury beats KSI in recent match.