Rory McIlroy says he will have to play better on Sunday if he is to defend his Masters title after letting slip a six-shot lead at Augusta National.

Rory McIlroy reacts during the 2026 Masters

Juddering McIlroy simply can't stop riding Masters rollercoaster

Ex-world heavyweight champion David Haye describes Tyson Fury's win over Arslanbek Makhmudov in his comeback fight as an "optimal performance".

Tyson Fury lands a punch on Arslanbek Makhmudov at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

'Optimal performance' - Haye & Lewis react to Fury win

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Inter Miami v New York RB

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Vancouver Whitecaps v New York City

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Internacional v Grêmio

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Charlotte v Nashville SC

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New England v DC United

Most polls favour Péter Magyar, who fronts a grassroots party, but PM Viktor Orbán has been in a defiant mood.

Hungarians decide whether to end 16 years of Orbán rule and elect rival

Cameron Young moves into the joint lead of the of the Masters with Rory McIlroy after a super round of seven-under on day three at Augusta.

Young moves into joint lead after super third round at Augusta

BBC Radio 5 Live's Matt Chorley talks to voters in England, Scotland and Wales to get the real story on May's elections.

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Messy and unpredictable: What I learned from election tour of the UK

The birds could be reintroduced as early as next year following a £1m injection from the government.

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Golden eagles' return to English skies gets government backing

In recent years Scotland has struck out on a different path to the rest of the UK when it comes to income tax and social security.

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Scottish election 2026: How tax and welfare are shaping the vote

The public inquiry was set up following a knife attack which led to the deaths of three young girls.

Bebe King, Elsie Dot Stancombe and Alice da Silva Aguiar were killed in the 29 July 2024 attack

What will the Southport Inquiry tell us and what are next steps?

BBC Science Editor Rebecca Morelle reflects on how it felt to watch history being made. 

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From blast off to splashdown: My days following Nasa's historic mission to the Moon

The cast of the rebooted children's TV hit tell us the new series is a 'love letter to the original'.

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Balamory is back - Miss Hoolie and PC Plum lift the lid on what to expect

Misinformation about contraception has been spreading on social media, alongside the "very real frustrations" of women complaining about side effects.

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I've been a sex educator for six years. Why did I start doubting my contraception choices?

Scottie Scheffler and Shane Lowry's hole-in-one feature in the best shots from day three at the 2026 Masters at Augusta.

Scheffler & Lowry's ace feature in day three's best shots

A BBC Disclosure investigation has uncovered significant questions about what happened at the hotel where Charmain died. 

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The prophet and the mysterious death of Charmain Speirs

"Slopaganda" is too weak a term to capture how powerful this "highly sophisticated" content is, one expert says.

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We spoke to the man making viral Lego-style AI videos for Iran. Experts say it's powerful propaganda

The UK government believes the rise of China's car industry could be good for UK consumers and industry.

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Faisal Islam: Why the government is relaxed about Chinese car imports

The Iran war could not have come at a worse time for Sri Lanka, reeling from devastating floods and an economic crisis.

Drivers wait in a queue to refuel their auto rickshaws at a fuel station in Biyagama on the outskirts of Colombo on March 15, 2026.

Iran war lands 'triple blow' to flood-ravaged Sri Lankans

The bodies are laid to rest near what is believed to be the grave of Ireland's three patron saints.

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'It's only right that ancient remains were returned for reburial'

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Tigres UANL v Guadalajara

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Querétaro v Necaxa

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Santos v Atlético Mineiro

Alan Shearer and Danny Murphy debate whether 17-year-old Rio Ngumoha should start for Liverpool in their Champions League quarter-final second leg against PSG, after starring and scoring in the Reds' 2-0 win over Fulham. 

'He brings an energy' - Should Ngumoha start against PSG?

Match of the Day's Alan Shearer analyses the performance of Brentford's Igor Thiago, as the Brazilian striker took his Premier League tally to 21 goals with a brace in his side's 2-2 draw with Everton. 

Everything he does is impressive - Shearer lauds Igor Thiago

Match of the Day pundits Alan Shearer and Danny Murphy look at how a "nervous" Arsenal side dropped points in the title race with a 2-1 home defeat to Bournemouth. 

'Weak, vulnerable, and very, very nervous' - Shearer on Arsenal

Some of the UK papers today follow Sir Keir Starmer shelving his Chagos Islands deal, and the historic Iran-US peace talks in Pakistan. 

A composite of the front pages of the Mail on Sunday and the Sunday Times on 12 April 2026.

'Le Humiliation' and 'US and Iran start historic peace talks'

Rory McIlroy birdies the 15th hole to retake the lead from Cameron Young on day three of the 2026 Masters at Augusta.

McIlroy birdies 15th to move back into Masters lead

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Boca Juniors v Independiente

Bayern Munich express interest in Anthony Gordon, Manchester United hope to beat their rivals to Elliot Anderson, Liverpool consider Brighton's Yankuba Minteh, plus more.

Bayern interest in Newcastle's Gordon - Sunday's gossip

Cameron Young sinks a 27-foot putt to birdie the 16th to tie for the lead on day three of the 2026 Masters in Augusta.

'Miraculous' Young birdies 16th to tie for lead at Masters

Tyson Fury marks his return to the heavyweight mix with a composed points win over Arslanbek Makhmudo, before immediately turning ringside to call out Anthony Joshua.

Tyson Fury landing a punch on Arslanbek Makhmudov

Fury dominates Makhmudov and calls out Joshua next

Rory McIlroy finds the water and ends up with a double bogey on the 13th hole on day three of the 2026 Masters at Augusta.

'Such a bad mistake' - McIlroy double bogeys the eleventh

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United States v Japan

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Audax Italiano v Universidad Católica

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Fluminense v Flamengo

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Mirassol v Bahia

Scotland begin a new era under Sione Fukofuka with a narrow victory over Wales in the opening round of the Women's Six Nations.




Scotland hold out to claim hard-fought win over Wales

The four astronauts flew around the Moon in a nine-day voyage that took them further from Earth than any humans in history.

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'It's a special thing to be on Planet Earth': Artemis crew welcomed home in Houston

The fire at the premises on the Crossnamuckley Road was reported at about 19:15 BST on Saturday.

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Dozens of firefighters tackling large blaze at Corries Meats farm

The high-profile Democrat, a leading contender in California's governor race, has firmly denied the accusations.

 Representative Eric Swalwell (D-CA) visits "The Story With Martha MacCallum" at Fox News Channel Studios on July 22, 2024 in New York City. 

Manhattan prosecutor investigates abuse claims against congressman Eric Swalwell 

Conor Benn continued his march towards a world title shot with a points victory over a faded Regis Prograis at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Regis Prograis is punched hard by Conor Benn

Bloodied Benn cruises to points win over Prograis

Dragons reach a European Challenge Cup semi-final for the first time in 10 years by defeating Zebre 35-32 in the quarter-final in Parma.

Dragons number eight Aaron Wainwright will join Leicester next season

Dragons beat Zebre to set up Montpellier semi-final

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Águilas Doradas v Junior

Should the apocalypse arrive, Wales as we know it may depend on these two conservationists.

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The doomsday seed collectors fighting to save Wales' native species

Liverpool's 17-year-old star Rio Ngumoha stole the show against Fulham - will Arne Slot now start him against PSG?

Fortune favours the brave - will Slot start Ngumoha against PSG?

Derek Chisora said he would retire after last weekend's fight against Deontay Wilder but is now pushing for a rematch, saying he was "upset" with the scoring.

Derek Chisora celebrates after the Heavyweight fight with Deontay Wilder 

Chisora suggests retirement U-turn for Wilder rematch

A cafe asks customers not to use their laptops and occupy tables for hours as it hurts business.

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Cafe met with big response after asking laptop users not to 'hog' tables

Cardiff Devils edge ahead in their Elite League Play-offs quarter-final against Coventry Blaze after winning Saturday's first leg 2-1 at the Skydome Arena.

Devils take narrow lead over Blaze in play-offs

As Heart of Midlothian fight back to beat Motherwell, it could prove to be the 30 minutes that saved their Scottish title chances.

Hearts' Lawrence Shankland and Pierre Landry Kabore celebrate, as do Celtic's Yang Hyun-jun and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

Are these the 30 minutes that saved Hearts' title bid?

The footage was captured at Morfa Bychan Holiday Park in Ceredigion. 

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The moment large bird of prey is rescued at caravan site

John Shortt produces a new national record in the 200m backstroke at the Irish Open Championships and Commonwealth Games Trials in Bangor on Saturday.

Shortt sets Irish 200m backstroke record in Bangor

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Portland Timbers v Los Angeles

Shane Lowry becomes the first player in Masters history with multiple career holes-in-one as he aces the sixth on day three of the 2026 Masters in Augusta. 

Lowry hits hole in one at the sixth

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Estudiantes v Unión

Despite an opening Six Nations defeat to Scotland, head coach Sean Lynn says Wales' improvements from last summer's winless World Cup campaign are "clear to see".

Lynn hails much improved Wales performance

Robert Del Naja is arrested on suspicion of showing support for a proscribed organisation.

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Massive Attack frontman arrested at Palestine protest

Fulham manager Marco Silva criticises his sides first-half display, after conceding twice in four minutes against Liverpool. 

Fulham 'cannot repeat' first-half display - Silva

Former Ireland international Lindsay Peat says she is "frustrated" that Ireland "didn't fire enough shots" in their 33-12 Women's Six Nations defeat by England.

Ireland didn't fire enough shots against England - Peat

Final Score EFL pundit Aaron McLean reflects on the highs and lows after Saturday's action.

Ipswich looking good but Foxes look doomed - Aaron McLean's EFL takeaways

Rio Ngumoha and Mohamed Salah both score in Liverpool's 2-0 victory over Fulham at Anfield.




Teenager Ngumoha scores as Liverpool beat Fulham

Arne Slot says Rio Ngumoha showed "how important his quality is" after the 17-year-old scores during Liverpool's 2-0 victory over Fulham at Anfield. 

Ngumoha getting 'stronger and stronger' - Slot

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Estrela v Sporting CP

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Vitória v São Paulo

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Remo v Vasco da Gama

Kyle Abbott and Sonny Baker claim four wickets apiece to help Hampshire take control on day two of their County Championship match against Yorkshire.

Hampshire's Kyle Abbott prepares to catch a cricket ball

Hants pair impress as Yorkshire bowled out

Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall scores a late equaliser as Everton rescue a point at Brentford after coming from behind twice.

Dewsbury-Hall scores late equaliser as Everton draw at Brentford

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Rennes v Angers SCO

Surrey Fire and Rescue Service says the blaze on land north of Guildford was "under control".

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Acres of heathland affected by wildfire 

Mats Wieffer scores twice to earn Brighton a third consecutive win with a 2-0 victory at Burnley. 

Danny Welbeck, Mats Wieffer, and Pascal Groß

Wieffer scores twice as Brighton beat Burnley

The order is in place in part of Failsworth, Oldham, until 07:00 BST on Sunday, police say.

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Criminal damage sees police given extra powers

Arsenal's title hopes take a hit as Bournemouth win 2-1 at the Emirates with goals from Junior Kroupi and Alex Scott. 

Scott nets the winner as Bournemouth stun Arsenal

City of Wolverhampton Council gives the go-ahead for three units at Manders Industrial Estate.

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Metal recycling company warehouse plans approved

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Canada v Zambia

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Heracles v Ajax

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Sevilla v Atletico Madrid

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La Serena v Everton

Leinster shook off a lacklustre first half to comfortably beat Sale Sharks and book a home Champions Cup semi-final against Toulon.

Leinster book home semi-final with big win over Sale

The far-right party is riding high in the opinion polls in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt.

Ulrich Siegmund, who has a dark blonde undercut which is swept back on the top, grins at his audience from a lectern and does a thumbs up 

Germany's far-right AfD adopts 'radical' manifesto ahead of key polls

Up to 200 homes and commercial and education space are planned for Stafford's redevelopment.

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Former shopping site earmarked for indoor market

Tourism bosses are told more needs to be done to promote the "beautiful county" so visitors will stay longer.

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11 April 2026