Leicester sack Kirk after relationship allegation

Leicester City have sacked manager Willie Kirk following an investigation into an allegation he had a relationship with a player. Kirk, 45, was suspended by the Women’s Super League club earlier this month to “assist with an internal process”. The Scottish boss has not been on the touchline for the past three games. “Willie was…

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FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years

9 minutes ago About sharing By Natalie Sherman & Kayla Epstein BBC News Sam Bankman-Fried, co-founder of the failed crypto exchange FTX, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for defrauding customers and investors of his now-bankrupt firm. The ruling cements the downfall of the former billionaire, who emerged as a high profile champion…

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Flintoff returns to BBC with Field of Dreams show

20 minutes ago About sharing By Emma Saunders Entertainment reporter Andrew “Freddie” Flintoff is making his TV return after his Top Gear accident with a second series of BBC One cricket documentary, Field of Dreams. The news, announced in the BBC’s annual plan, says Flintoff will be seen taking his young sports team – who…

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Beyoncé’s country album: The verdict

24 minutes ago About sharing By Mark Savage Music correspondent, BBC News When Beyoncé turned up to the Grammys in a cowboy hat, we should have known that something was afoot. A week later, she officially announced her country era – dropping two surprise singles in the middle of the Super Bowl. One of them,…

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Secret papers show Post Office knew case was false

1 hour ago About sharing Joan Bailey, whose branch is mentioned in the report, said its contents made her “very angry” By Hannah Price and Tom Beal BBC News investigations A draft report uncovered by the BBC shows the Post Office spent £100m fighting sub-postmasters in court despite knowing its defence was untrue. The document…

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