BBC

BBC visits Chernobyl ghost city 40 years after world's worst nuclear accident

On Sunday, Ukraine marks the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear accident. Reactor number 4 at the plant exploded on 26 April 1986, spewing out radioactive material that would spread across ...
BBC

Extra £4.5m funding for larger stadium rebuild

An extra £4.5m has been set aside to increase the size of a planned football and rugby stadium. Borough Park in Workington is set to be knocked down and replaced by the Cumberland Sports Village, ...
Sky

BBC axes Football Focus after 52 years - and reveals what will replace it

The BBC's iconic Football Focus show has been axed after 52 years. Match of the Day said in a post on social media that an "incredible 52-year journey comes to an end". "Following extensive ...
The Sun

BBC axe iconic football show after 52 years amid job cuts and dismal viewing figures

THE BBC have axed Football Focus after 52 years. The Saturday lunchtime show first broadcast in 1974 with Bob Wilson presenting while Gary Lineker held office for three years, paving his way for the ...
The Guardian

BBC blows final whistle on Football Focus as show scrapped after 52 years

The BBC will take Football Focus off air this summer, bringing to an end a 52-year stint as the unofficial kick-off to the sporting weekend. The national broadcaster said it had given “extensive ...
The New York Times

BBC’s Football Focus to end after 52 years

Alex Scott has presented Football Focus since 2021 Carl Recine/Getty Images Long-running BBC sports programme Football Focus will conclude at the end of the 2025-26 season after 52 years. The British ...
BBC

Football Focus to end after 52 years

Football Focus is to end after 52 years, BBC Sport has announced. Launched in 1974, the Saturday lunchtime television programme provided fans with interviews, analysis and stories from across the game ...
The Guardian

BBC Proms to celebrate Miles Davis’s centenary and 250 years of US independence

This year’s programme to feature ambitious pieces with lots of notes – and that’s just prog night The BBC has announced the 2026 Proms season, the 99th under the broadcaster’s control (the so-called ...
Reuters

Former Google executive Matt Brittin named new BBC director-general, The Times reports

March 22 (Reuters) - Former Google executive Matt Brittin has been confirmed as the ‌BBC's new director-general, the Times reported on Sunday, citing sources. Brittin's appointment was approved by the ...
Wall Street Journal

Gas Facility Damage Will Reduce Qatar’s Export Capacity by 17%

Iranian strikes on liquefied natural gas facilities at Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City reduced the country’s export capacity by 17% and will take three to five years to repair, the country’s energy ...
Argus Leader

Experts say ‘bottom line, too early’ for Sioux Falls’ data center

Panelists at a Sioux Falls forum debated whether South Dakota is ready for hyperscale data centers. Supporters cited potential economic benefits, including billions in investment and new technology ...