Day: January 3, 2021

Bayer Leverkusen’s Nadiem Amiri scores a wonder goal in his side’s 2-1 defeat by Eintracht Frankfurt in the Bundesliga.

Police have launched a murder investigation after a child was attacked on Sunday afternoon.

Tributes have been paid to trainer Zoe Davison, who died from cancer on the same day two of her horses claimed wins at Plumpton.

Manager Frank Lampard says Chelsea will go through “periods of pain” after watching them lose 3-1 to Manchester City at Stamford Bridge.

Welshman Gerwyn Price beats Gary Anderson to win his first PDC World Championship.

Welshman Gerwyn Price beats Gary Anderson to win his first PDC World Championship.

How much pressure is Chelsea boss Frank Lampard under after another Chelsea defeat?

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers says his side can “disrupt the hierarchy” in one of the tightest title races in Premier League history.

The US president pressures Brad Raffensperger in an audio recording released by the Washington Post.

Southampton goalkeeper Alex McCarthy will miss Monday’s Premier League home game against Liverpool after testing positive for coronavirus.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is delighted by a “fantastic” result as his side secured a comfortable 3-1 victory over Chelsea in the Premier League.

Flash floods caused extensive damage across the city of Arequipa.

After the PM hints at tighter measures in England, our science editor looks at what they could entail.

The Gerry and the Pacemakers singer’s number one hit became a football terrace anthem.

The prime minister gave examples of the benefits of Brexit for “ordinary voters”. How do they stack up?

Lockdown losses mean renewing the 10-year contract to lease Yang Guang and Tian Tian may be unaffordable.

Parliament will be recalled for Nicola Sturgeon to make an “urgent statement” as case numbers rise by 2,464.

Leicester overturn a 14-point deficit to beat Bath in a thrilling Premiership game at Welford Road.

Fine goals from James Maddison and Youri Tielemans see off Newcastle and move Leicester to within a point of the top of the Premier League.

Some parents in England tell the BBC they feel safer keeping their children at home as Covid surges.

Police help dozens of motorists who became stranded after heavy snow fell in the Peak District.

Patients will receive the AstraZeneza vaccine from Monday, when 530,000 doses will be ready.

A farmer’s field in Scotland has been transformed into a “pop-up” ice hockey rink.

The officer paid for the needy women’s food instead of charging them for shoplifting.

Driving conditions on many roads will become “hazardous” next week, the Met Office warns.

Boris Johnson says the gap between referendums on Europe – 41 years – is “a good sort of gap” for independence referendums.

NI’s first minister says the UK-EU deal eases “some of the difficulties with the NI Protocol”.

Bournemouth condemn “disgusting” racist abuse directed at midfielder Junior Stanislas after the Cherries’ Championship win at Stoke City.

England and Atletico Madrid right-back Kieran Trippier has his 10-week ban for breaching betting rules suspended pending an appeal.

Manchester City say they are disappointed following reports defender Benjamin Mendy breached Covid-19 rules by hosting a New Year’s Eve party.

Council leaders say it is “self-evident” the tiers system is not containing the new strain of Covid.

Twelve people are caught playing the game in darkened backroom at an eatery in east London.

Boris Johnson said tougher measures may be needed to combat the new variant of the coronavirus.

Boris Johnson says parents should send children to school on Monday “in areas where schools are open”.

Two-time champion Gary Anderson will take on third seed Gerwyn Price in what could be a feisty PDC World Championship final on Sunday.

The decision to keep car parks open is under “constant review”, says one national park.

With three successive wins in the Premier League, Arsenal look to have turned relegation fears into European hopes once again.

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Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer describes her a “dear friend and colleague”, and wishes her well.

It aims to inoculate some 300m people this year in one of the world’s largest vaccination campaigns.

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Sunday.

Thirteen months after leaving Tottenham, Mauricio Pochettino is back in football. Guillem Ballague looks at why he has taken on the challenge at PSG.

About 30,000 birds are to be culled at the farm near Clough in north Antrim.

England’s chief inspector for schools speaks out after teaching unions call for nationwide closures.

The 87-year-old reporter has been in a Los Angeles hospital for over a week, US media report.

After her dad died of Covid, Angelina Proia felt blindsided by his absence and the US’s pandemic response.

A sport expert gives tips on why and how we should brave the cold and stay active outdoors.

Chloé Lopes Gomes says she faced humiliating racial harassment while being a ballet dancer in Berlin.

From Covid-19 to measles, Smitha Mundasad looks at the health issues facing the world this year.

Endorsed by Taylor Swift, Griff’s rich, melodic pop songs are set to take over the charts in 2021.

Sophie Townsend lost her husband – and father of her children – to cancer. But in time their lives returned to an even(ish) keel.

Match of the Day pundits Ian Wright and Alan Shearer look at the four goals Arsenal scored at West Brom and explain why they have their confidence back.

The government said free kits will be offered to companies who want to set up their own test sites.

Mexican-American Ryan Garcia gets up from the canvas to stop Britain’s Luke Campbell with a body shot in Dallas.