15 h. ago Olympic medallist Ben Proud becomes first British athlete to join Enhanced Games

Swimmer won silver for GB in the Paris pool last summerEvent allows athletes to take performance-enhancing drugsThe Olympic swimming medallist Ben Proud has become the first British athlete to join the Enhanced Games, an event that allows athletes to take performance-enhancing drugs.The 30-year-old, who won silver in the 50m freestyle in Paris last summer, does not believe the event undermines clean sport. “I think [the Enhanced Games] opens up the potential avenue to excel in a very different way,” he told BBC Sport. Continue reading...

Sport

7 d. ago JENNI MURRAY: The first time I was sexually assaulted I was just 14. Then, in my 20s, my boss grabbed my genitals. I thought the BBC would be different... but this happened

Funny how, as you get older, you look back on your life through a different lens - only to realise how awful some of the things you shrugged off at the time really were.

Events

8 d. ago Escape to the Country star addresses future on BBC show as he says 'it's different'

EXCLUSIVE: Escape to the Country star Steve Brown has opened up about his future on the hit BBC show

Culture

2 w. ago Kane and Bayern lay down ominous title marker as Ten Hag suffers shock defeat | Andy Brassell

The Bundesliga favourites thrash RB Leipzig 6-0, while Bayer Leverkusen and Borussia Dortmund endure setbacksRemember when Harry Kane never scoring in August was a curio that felt like it needed an exorcism? Nobody in Germany remembers, and an era when Bayern Munich’s centre-forward seemed even vaguely stoppable seems like a very long time ago. The optics of his imperious second-half hat-trick in this opening game were very welcome, particularly in the light of the Bundesliga’s groundbreaking new TV deal which meant viewers in the England captain’s home country could see Kane do his thing on the BBC or on a choice of two different YouTube platforms.Yet the remarkable thing about Bayern’s first-night salvo is that they still would have destroyed RB Leipzig, one of their more challenging domestic hurdles of recent years, had Kane not showed up to the party. It was the dictionary definition of ruthlessness but Ole Werner, the new Leipzig coach, could have done nothing in his half-time ...

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2 w. ago BBC Breakfast host shares cancer diagnosis live on air in bittersweet segment

Ben Thompson, who was presenting BBC Breakfast alongside Luxmy Gopal on Monday, spoke with postman John about the BBC's Make a Difference Awards.

Society

2 w. ago BBC boss says 'I may have acted differently' as they address Gregg Wallace 'warning'

EXCLUSIVE: The BBC star Gregg Wallace was axed from his role on MasterChef earlier this year after allegations surrounding his behaviour were upheld.

Events

2 w. ago BBC boss addresses Gregg Wallace's complaints 'I may have acted differently'

EXCLUSIVE: This year, MasterChef presenter Gregg Wallace was axed from his role on the BBC show following upheld allegations on his behaviour.

Society

3 w. ago Huw Edwards sports new look as he carries fizz after refusing to hand back BBC salary

Disgraced BBC News anchor Huw Edwards has been photographed looking very different, as he has been snapped sporting a white beard six months after he was last pictured

Events

3 w. ago Fairlie Childcare named finalists at BBC Make a Difference Awards

A not-for-profit charity was nominated for creating a community-led childcare service in the rural village of Fairlie

Society

3 w. ago Pointless, The Apprentice and The 1% Club are looking for TV contestants right now

ITV and BBC are looking for fresh faces to participate in various different TV shows

Society