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The 34-year-old, who was born in Brazil but plays for Portugal, has been linked with Paris St-Germain and AC Milan and has "had proposals from England". Pepe has made 334 appearances for Real, winning three La Liga titles and three Champions League trophies. He missed Saturday's win over Juventus and added: "I didn't s...
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Everton had won on their last four visits to City - and for an hour frustration was in the air again as they mounted a wall of well-organised resistance that kept Roberto Mancini's side at bay. The introduction of substitute Mario Balotelli on the hour led to the breakthrough as he scored with a deflected shot after 68...
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It comes a year after the bank reached a $5.6bn settlement with the US government over mortgage loans extended to US homebuyers before 2008. Profits at its consumer banking division, the bank's largest unit, rose 5% from a year ago to $1.8bn. Residential mortgage lending rose by 13% to $17bn. "The key drivers of our bu...
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A fire alarm went off at the Holiday Inn in Hope Street at about 04:20 BST on Saturday and guests were asked to leave the hotel. As they gathered outside they saw the two buses, parked side-by-side in the car park, engulfed by flames. One of the tour groups is from Germany, the other from China and Taiwan. It was their...
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It follows claims the social media giant had not done enough to tackle cyberbullies or extremists in the past. In a blog, the firm said the new language emphasised it would "not tolerate behaviour intended to harass or intimidate". It also said it had clarified what it considered to be "abusive behaviour and hateful co...
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The telecommunication company said 11 cables were vandalised in Ealing on Saturday affecting people in the capital and parts of the South East. BT said the vast majority of customers had been reconnected but engineers were still working on the problem. The issue has also affected some Plusnet and Talk Talk customers. B...
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Mrs May said the convention, which is separate from the EU, "can bind the hands of Parliament". David Cameron has previously refused to rule out leaving the convention. Ex-cabinet minister and Leave campaigner Iain Duncan Smith said her "remarkable intervention" had "utterly undermined" the government's position. In he...
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Luciano Vietto opened the scoring for the hosts in the 25th minute with a low finish and the Argentine striker tapped in a second three minutes later. Wissam Ben Yedder fired home in the 34th minute and, two minutes later, Vitolo's close-range goal made it 4-0. Sevilla defender Adil Rami was sent off just after the hou...
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Several sportswomen have raised the issue, including tennis player Heather Watson who blamed "girl things" on her exit from the 2015 Australian Open. Dr Richard Burden, senior physiologist at the English Institute of Sport, told the BBC in January that menstrual cycle research in sport was "limited". The new study has ...
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Lisa Doughty, who has mesothelioma, was a pupil at Haggerston Girls' School in Hackney, east London in the 1980s. The 47-year-old said the music desks were often covered in dust, which may have had asbestos particles. Hackney Council said it had not received a formal claim and could not investigate until it did. Ms Dou...
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This is how many Ukrainians start and finish their summer holiday in Russian-annexed Crimea. Queues of cars snake for several hours as people wait to visit relatives or get to the peninsula for a beach break. Lorry-loads of watermelons are sold by the side of the road while people wait to be checked or waved through, i...
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Smith feels the Scottish Professional Football League should exert some influence with main sponsor Ladbrokes. The former Aberdeen boss, who is the head of the Scottish League Managers Association, was speaking after Ian Baraclough's departure from Motherwell. "The game needs investment and finance to improve, so I'm s...
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While there was Scottish 10,000m gold for Liz Lynch, now Liz McColgan, the Games came at a heavy financial cost due to the boycott by 32 out of the 59 competing nations. Teams withdrew after being angered by the British government's attitude to apartheid-era South Africa. One of the nations that pulled out was Bermuda....
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In one part of the Golden State, prices hit $5.69 a gallon (£0.91 per litre), $1.20 more than the California average. The situation has been magnified by pollution limits requiring a special fuel blend during the summer. Officials insisted California was not running out of petrol, and one refinery has already resumed ...
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Resuming on 33-1, Machan (81) and Wells put on 134 for the second-wicket before Machan was bowled by Ravi Patel (4-42). Wells fell to Patel shortly after for 61, but Yardy's innings of 70 at Lord's helped the visitors up to 300 all out - a first innings lead of 66. At stumps, Middlesex were 47-0, with Sam Robson racing...
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Watson, who climbs to a career-high 38th in the world rankings, is the first British woman since Anne Hobbs in 1985 to win a second tour title. The 22-year-old from Guernsey did not drop a set throughout the week. She now heads to the Australian Open, where she will play Bulgaria's Tsvetana Pironkova in round one on Tu...
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Spurs won all six league games during April, with Son scoring five of their 16 goals. It is the first time this season Argentine Pochettino has won the award. South Korea's Son, 24, collects the players' prize for the second time this season after becoming the first Asian recipient of the award in September. Spurs beat...
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Paul Chichester was back in his home city to speak to businesses. He said cyber security was increasingly relevant regarding personal data and also online banking and shopping. London-based NCSC, part of intelligence and communications agency GCHQ, was officially opened in February. Mr Chichester said it dealt with the...
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But the chairman, European Council President Donald Tusk, will keep the two discussions separate - despite concern that some jihadists are slipping into the EU posing as migrants and exploiting the freedom of movement provided by the Schengen zone. At least two of the killers involved in the Paris attacks got in among ...
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Media playback is unsupported on your device 24 August 2015 Last updated at 16:19 BST The band have sold fifty million records, and had 91 number ones. But Zayn left the group in March 2015, leading to some people questioning the band's future. Now, The Sun newspaper has said that the Harry, Liam, Louis, and Niall will...
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Luke Durbin, 19, of Hollesley, failed to return home after a night out in Ipswich on 11 May 2006. No-one has been charged in connection with the case and the reward is the first to be put up since the investigation began. His mother, Nicki, said: "My family and I desperately need answers." Luke had spent part of the Th...
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The 12 men were accused of waging war against the nation, conspiracy and murder. One man was acquitted. The serial bombings on 11 July 2006 killed 189 people and injured more than 800. The attack was blamed on Islamic militants backed by Pakistan, an allegation that Pakistan has denied. Sentencing is expected to be pro...
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Data from energy analysts WeatherEnergy indicated wind farms provided 699,684MWh of electricity to the National Grid. They said the total was enough to power 79% of average Scottish households, equivalent to 1.9 million homes. The energy output was up by 15% compared with the same time last year. WeatherEnergy said on ...
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It is feared Toshiba may have to write down the value of the unit by a larger-than-expected 700bn yen ($6.1bn; £5bn). There are unconfirmed reports Toshiba is seeking aid from the government-backed Development Bank of Japan (DBJ). Toshiba said the exact writedown figure was not finalised, and declined to comment on an...
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In an all-top-flight last-eight draw, 2015 winners Chelsea were handed a home tie against Sunderland, while league champions Manchester City face a trip to newly-promoted Bristol City. Meanwhile, Liverpool will host 2015 finalists Notts County. The ties will be played on Sunday, one week on from the fifth round, in whi...
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Overflow pipes at the Burry Inlet near Llanelli are used to help stop flooding. But the European Court of Justice ruled this broke clean water laws in a special conservation area. The Welsh Government, Natural Resources Wales and Welsh Water said they were investing in improvements. Though the UK has not been fined, it...
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The Mexican actress set up a meeting in October between Hollywood star Sean Penn and Guzman, who was on the run at the time. Prosecutors say she may have received money from Guzman to launch her tequila business last year. She denies any wrongdoing. Ms Del Castillo, who also has American citizenship, was called in for ...
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When asked to design a community project to promote the restoration of the Ashton Gatehouse, Vicky Harrison was puzzled not to find it on a map. Together with a team of volunteers aged 15 to 70 she set about changing that. The embroidered map, that took 600 hours to complete, will be on display at the gatehouse from We...
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More than 1,800 cases are waiting to be processed by police, data collated by 5 Live Investigates has shown. The most serious example, in Wiltshire, saw at least one case being delayed by more than 21 months. Home Office minister Karen Bradley said the government had "prioritised child sexual abuse as a national threat...
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The hackers - who are believed to be Russian - published emails belonging to a Usada staff member on Thursday. "This is just another desperate attempt to distract from the real issue of state-sponsored doping," said Tygart. In July, the McClaren report documented Russian doping in Olympic sports. It outlined a state-ba...
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Hywel Dda University Health Board wants to reduce the hours of the paediatric ambulatory care unit (PACU) at Withybush Hospital by four hours a day. It is making a recommendation in response to there being "fewer consultant paediatricians available." The plans will be discussed at a full health board meeting on 24 Nove...
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Olivia Colman and David Tennant are back as DS Ellie Miller and DI Alec Hardy, this time investigating the rape of a woman in the fictional Dorset town. She's played by former Coronation Street actress Julie Hesmondhalgh. Jodie Whittaker and Andrew Buchan return to play Beth and Mark Latimer, along with Arthur Darvill ...
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The programme was put in place by Dumfries and Galloway Council after Irish Sea ferry operator Stena Line moved its port operations to Cairnryan. The strategy aims to redevelop the harbour as a marina complex as well as seeing wider regeneration of the town. In total, almost £2.5m is being invested in the project. The ...
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Andrew Davies nodded against the crossbar as County threatened early in the match. Another header, by Michael Gardyne, was kept out superbly by Accies goalkeeper Remi Matthews and the save prompted the attack that gave Hamilton the lead. The hosts countered and Imrie clipped the ball past Scott Fox. With playmaker Ali ...
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The East Midlands Trains service was travelling at 65mph (105 km/h) when it derailed at Barrow on Soar in Leicestershire in February 2008. The train derailed after an engineering works tipper lorry hit a footbridge. Leicester Crown Court heard the firm did not have a proper construction site safety assessment in place....
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Smokers will be prescribed with nicotine replacement patches to help them cope during their stay at affected hospital sites, but e-cigarettes will not be allowed. Staff were already banned from smoking within the grounds but there were smoking shelters for patients. The changes, adopted by other Welsh boards, was appro...
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Stirling's Lewis McLear struck the post early, while at the other end team-mate Steven Doris cleared a Jamie Duff header off his own line. The Binos reasserted themselves and Sean Dickson forced City goalkeeper Mark Hurst into a spectacular save. After the break, Darren Smith made a burst through the middle for the hos...
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The Vikings finished outside the top eight in 2015, but last Friday's win at Wigan kept them at the top of the Super League table after seven games. In football, Leicester are five points clear with seven games left. "It's good, it's better being compared to someone at the top," Brown told the BBC Super League Show. "I...
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Monaco - who are top on goal difference - can restore their three-point lead if they beat Nantes on Sunday (20:00 GMT). PSG beat Nancy 1-0 thanks to Edinson Cavani's late penalty, his 37th goal of the season, and they were lucky not to concede when Alexis Busin's shot hit both posts. Nice won by the same scoreline agai...
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Finnair, the national carrier, has cancelled 16 domestic flights and delays are expected. Trains and city buses have stopped running, but ferries, including those to Sweden and Estonia, are operational. Strikers are protesting against government cutbacks, including limits to benefits and overtime pay. Talks on a collec...
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Minh To, of Stockport, Greater Manchester said he was left "scared" and "terrified" after seeing pictures of the five-bedroom home on Rightmove. Police later discovered two men had stolen his mail and forged his signature in order to falsify the documents needed to auction the house. Two men have been jailed for their ...
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Wales beat Argentina 24-20 in a rugby autumn series game at the Principality Stadium, which kicked off at 17:30 GMT. Chris Coleman's side drew 1-1 with Serbia in a football World Cup qualifier at Cardiff City Stadium. Trains between Cardiff and Swansea are now running as normal, after earlier disruption. Westgate Stree...
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The Midlands club are bottom of the Premier League - 10 points from safety - and failed to make any signings in the January transfer window. Reports have since suggested Garde will reassess his future in the summer. But the Frenchman said: "I'm speaking only about the game. I have nothing else to say. It's not the time...
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Derry lie bottom of the league on three points after going down 2-10 to 0-20 to Cork at Celtic Park on Sunday. Down lost 3-15 to 1-13 to Galway at Newry and are on four points, along with Fermanagh, who were trounced by Meath 3-15 to 0-6 at Navan. Fermanagh host Derry next Sunday, with Down travelling to take on Cork. ...
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England lost both home one-day series in the summer, against Sri Lanka and India, and have won only seven of their 18 one-day internationals this year. They are now touring Sri Lanka in the build-up to the World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, starting in February. Finn, 25, told BBC Sport: "If we stick together, I t...
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Wenger has big problems at the back and I really fear for his side if he does not bring Laurent Koscielny back into central defence on Saturday. The way young duo Calum Chambers and Rob Holding performed there in last week's defeat by Liverpool means there is a massive question mark over them, and Wenger's decision to ...
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In November and December, the main line at Cowley Bridge near Exeter was submerged, closing it for 11 days. Business leaders and Devon and Cornwall's councils have written to the Environment Agency and Network Rail. Network Rail has insisted work is being done to improve the situation. The joint letter said that while ...
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The Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS), which covers the North East, Cumbria and North Yorkshire, started the scheme in January 2015. Since then, medics have performed 60 transfusions, a third of which were deemed to have been of critical importance to survival. Many others have had their outcomes improved by h...
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About 150 people had gathered near the interior ministry, demanding the release of political prisoners. It follows Tuesday's "day of rage" when hundreds calling for democracy protested in Damascus and Aleppo. The interior ministry said "infiltrators" tried to stir chaos. But among those held was a 10-year-old boy. Acti...
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The Blues, who had keeper Thibaut Courtois sent off, were down to nine men for a period after staff ran on to treat Hazard following a trip, despite him not appearing to be badly injured. If a player receives treatment, they must leave the field. "I was unhappy with my medical staff. They were impulsive and naive," Mou...
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Kajsa Tylen, 38, from Nottingham, is intending to ride about 36,000 miles (58,000km). Her mother, Tina Tylen, 65, will travel as back-up with a caravan during the challenge across Europe. Mustafa Sarkar, a sports psychologist, said having her mother alongside could be a key factor in breaking the 77-year-old record. Ms...
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Jason Woodward's try put them ahead but Josh Bassett, Tommy Taylor and Joe Simpson scored as Wasps went in ahead. Christian Wade, Guy Thompson and Bassett went over for the visitors for a bonus point, which deflated Bristol. The hosts rallied, Jack O'Connell and Nick Fenton-Wells touching down, but it could not stop th...
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George Kay, 35, was charged with assault by beating and unlawful possession of a stun gun disguised as a torch. Mr Kay did not enter a plea at Brighton Magistrates's Court when he appeared earlier. He is also charged with possessing a bladed article. The charge relates to a hunting knife found in a wardrobe. Mr Kay is ...
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Daimler uses the refrigerant, called R-134a, in the air-conditioning units of Mercedes cars. The Commission says Germany failed to apply an EU directive called MAC, which requires the use of a refrigerant "with less global warming potential". Daimler says the new chemical, R1234yf, catches fire more easily. The court c...
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Maydown Precision Engineering (MPE) in Londonderry employs 133 staff and supplies parts to major aircraft firms. It was bought last month by Waterford-based Schivo Group, which said up to 15 jobs were "under consideration". Unite said its members received letters "warning about unspecified numbers of job losses at the ...
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John Lumsden Donaldson, 61, is well aware of what those organisations have been going through. His business was "virtually closed down for 24 hours" when he was the victim of a similar attack. And it was only the efforts of his computer programmer son Mark which got his business back up and running. "It's not just the ...
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It took seven people to help lift the male Staffordshire bull terrier out of the waterway near Litherland Road in Bootle, Liverpool on Saturday. A blue rope was tied around its neck and tests indicated it had been strangled, the RSPCA said. An examination at Greater Manchester Animal Hospital found the dog had been fed...
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Patricia Connors and her pet died after it ran on to the carriageway near Cardiff Gate services on Friday at about 18:20 BST. In a statement, her family said they were "heartbroken". The westbound carriageway was closed for five hours between junctions 29 and 32. Ms Connors was pronounced dead at the scene. Her family ...
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The show was part of an economic event, "Make in India", designed to encourage foreign investment. Video from the scene, in an enclosure on Chowpatty Beach, showed the fire blazing under a stage as dancers up above continued their act. VIPs including the state chief minister had to wave at them to stop. Reports say the...
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Government-nominated team Chief negotiator Irfan Siddiqui is the special assistant to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on national affairs. A renowned journalist and columnist for the top-selling Urdu newspaper Daily Jang, Mr Siddiqui is well-known for his conservative views and is a strong critic of the US-led war in Afgha...
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The Coventry-born fly-half scored 33 points, bagging a try and kicking eight penalties and two conversions in a terrific performance. Joe Simpson, Elliot Daly and Andrea Masi also scored second-half tries. But Goode was man of the match - in front of a record Premiership crowd of 28,254 at a recognised home ground. Apa...
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The mock hangings involved two blow up dolls, one with a Rangers scarf, the other with an Orange sash Police have also set up a dedicated email address to gather video footage of disorder and vandalism at the game. Toilets in the away end of the ground were vandalised and both clubs later released statements over fan b...
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James Male, Andrew Bridge, Steve Warren and Paul Goslin died when Cheeki Rafiki, the yacht they were sailing, capsized in the North Atlantic. Prosecutors at Winchester Crown Court said yacht manager Douglas Innes failed to get it checked ahead of its trip. Mr Innes, of Stormforce Coaching, denies four counts of manslau...
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The visitors edged a relatively even first half and took an 11-6 half-time lead thanks to Adam Thompstone's try. Ellis Genge crossed to extend Tigers' advantage after the break and Freddie Burns' boot put them 15 points ahead. But Bristol hit back and Rob Hawkins' score helped them earn a fourth losing bonus point of t...
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The Welsh government is more than halfway through a £4.6m five-year programme to immunise badgers in north Pembrokeshire. Infection rates have fallen across Wales, but Christianne Glossop said it was too early to say whether it has had "additional benefit". Dr Glossop was speaking ahead of a worldwide conference on TB ...
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The club say the 32-year-old wants to return north in order to spend more time with his daughter. Berra, who has 35 caps, moved to England in 2009 to join Wolves, then managed by Mick McCarthy, who also took him to Ipswich in 2013. "It's a situation we have been aware of for some time," McCarthy told the Ipswich websit...
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The road is planned to run from Postwick on the A47 and go around the east and north of the city, to connect with the A1067. Norfolk Chamber said it was "delighted" by the news and that the road would "unlock jobs and new homes". But campaigners say the road will not solve traffic problems and will "damage the quality ...
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Its survey of leading employers found that, while 54% of students are women, they make up just 47% of graduate scheme applicants. But they took 49% of the posts, the responses by 170 employers showed. "Many women don't apply for the top schemes when they should," said AGR chief executive Stephen Isherwood. Improving th...
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BT, Edinburgh International Conference Centre and Apex Hotels are among firms supporting the City Region deal. The six councils behind the bid claim it will lead to more jobs and improve infrastructure across the Lothians, Fife and the Borders. It will now be submitted to the UK and Scottish governments. Edinburgh Cham...
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The Oxfordshire box, dating from 1901, was reduced to rubble overnight as campaigners watched from a bridge. One protester said former signalmen would be "turning in their graves", while another described the flattened Banbury North box as a "crime scene". Network Rail said it was replacing more than 800 remaining sign...
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It also criticised those parties engaging in "fear tactics" at a time when it says the union is safe. The party launched its assembly election manifesto on Tuesday. Deputy leader Dr John Kyle said Stormont had become "dysfunctional". He added: "They are not tackling the real issues, the crisis in the health service, pr...
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The midfielder, 27, has been inundated with messages of congratulations on social media following the birth of Raine on Friday night. Chairman of AFC Bournemouth Jeff Mostyn was among the first to congratulate Arter and his partner Rachel, tweeting: "Thrilled with the incredible news." Their daughter Renee was stillbo...
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He will start 10th, with Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg on pole, after crashing out following a series of mistakes through the hour-long session. The Briton, 31, told BBC Sport: "Not a good day for me. Probably the worst session I've ever had in qualifying." Hamilton, who is defending the drivers' title, said he would...
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Pictures from the village of Dalori show burned-out buildings and charred livestock. Fires from the burning village could be seen in the the city of Maiduguri, nearly 10km (six miles) away. One witness reported hearing the screams of children as huts were set on fire. Other survivors say the shooting on Saturday evenin...
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The semi-official Iranian Students News Agency (Isna) said the fire was in an "explosive materials production unit". A pro-opposition website reported a huge blast near the Parchin military site, south-east of the capital, but this was not confirmed. Parchin has been linked to Iran's controversial nuclear programme. Th...
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Bert Williams, 71, from Prenton, Wirral, caught the 93lb fish in the sea off Norway. Mr Williams told the BBC he initially thought he had caught a dolphin and it took two anglers more than 25 minutes to land the fish off Soroya, Norway. The catch is about 10lb off the world record for cod. Shortly before, he had snagge...
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Honeyman, 21, initially joined the Tynesiders in October and has since made three league appearances, scoring once against Boreham Wood. Gateshead will have the Prudhoe-born player eligible for selection in the FA Trophy, which begins in December. He made his Black Cats debut in last season's FA Cup defeat by League On...
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Crews were called to the unit in Stonebridge, Milton Keynes at about 22:15 BST. Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes Fire Service said no-one was injured and the fire was contained within the building. A spokesman said the site, off Fingle Drive, was believed to be used by a furniture business.
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Mohanna Abdhou was shot in Malvern Road, Kilburn, on Friday night and died at the scene. In a statement her family said they were "heartbroken at the loss" of their "loving daughter". Ms Abdhou, known as Montana, was approached by "two males" on bicycles who fired "shots at her group". A post-mortem examination on Satu...
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Members of the GMB union voted strongly in favour of the deal, but it was rejected by Unite members. The dispute is over plans to move staff from a final salary pension scheme. Both unions voted last month to take industrial action at Diageo sites in Scotland, as well as other locations in Northern Ireland and Cheshire...
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The Yorkshire left-hander, 27, who played the most recent of his 21 Tests in October, averages 101 in the County Championship this season. Uncapped Middlesex seamer Toby Roland-Jones and Hampshire spinner Liam Dawson are also in a squad of 12. The opening match of the four-Test series is Joe Root's first as captain. Du...
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She was giving evidence earlier against Det Sgt Andrew Mottau, who denied gross misconduct while working as a South East Counter Terrorism Unit supervisor. The woman said he used a key-ring sized black monkey to signal whose turn it was to make tea and coffee. She said the toy was put on her desk in August when she cam...
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The personal tale came a week after Labour MP Jon Ashworth spoke in parliament about his experience of having an alcoholic father. The NSPCC says it receives a call every hour from an adult concerned about drug or alcohol use around children, and it believes up to a million young people could be living with an alcoholi...
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The Labour leader told ITV it was "impossible" for members of his top team to remain in place if they rebelled against a three-line whip. Shadow Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens quit last week over the issue - other senior MPs say they will rebel. Mr Corbyn has ordered all Labour MPs to support the bill triggering Article 50...
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The men, from Walsall, are alleged to have carried out the offences in 2014. Nawaz Ahmed, 35, of Hucker Road; Amjad Khan, 35, of Durham Place, and Zahoor Ahmed, 45, of Alexandra Road, Palfrey, are due before Walsall magistrates. The offences include engaging in sexual activity with a child, inciting a child to engage i...
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The Great Tapestry of Scotland is officially the world's largest embroidered tapestry, at 469ft (143m) long. It uses 300 miles (483km) of yarn to show everything from the Battle of Bannockburn and the Act of Union to Andy Murray winning at Wimbledon. The tapestry is on show in the castle's Great Hall until 8 March. Sti...
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23 October 2015 Last updated at 17:44 BST It's the highest rating a tropical storm can get and is the first one of this magnitude to hit mainland Mexico since 1959. But how are the categories decided and what do they mean? Newsround reporter Jenny Lawrence explains.
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Mr Fox, 54, from London, denies eight counts of indecent assault and two counts of sexual assault between 1988 and 2014. He said there was often "horseplay" with colleagues, involving "piggybacks, tickling and squeezing". But he told Westminster Magistrates' Court such behaviour was consensual. Mr Fox, who uses the nic...
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The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said rebels fired hundreds of rockets and shells into at least seven government-held areas late on Thursday. By Friday morning, they had made small advances, the monitoring group added. But the Syrian state news agency Sana said the assault had been repelled and more than 100 "te...
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Robertson, 26, took gold in 6.57 seconds, with Theo Etienne second and 38-year-old Dwain Chambers third. James Dasaolu, 2016's winner, and CJ Ujah did not attend the event at Sheffield's English Institute of Sport. Asha Philip comfortably retained the women's 60m crown in 7.19 seconds. Kilty, who took the world 60m tit...
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The plans at Peelhouses Farm north of Lockerbie first surfaced in late 2008. They were granted planning permission in principle in 2010 which was extended by a further three years in 2013. Now developers have indicated they intend to seek more time for work to start and also look at carrying it out on a phased basis. T...
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