Farage and Tice sue NCA over alleged leaks of financial information

Richard Tice has said he and Reform UK leader Nigel Farage are suing the National Crime Agency (NCA) over the alleged leaking of confidential financial information.

The Boston and Skegness MP and Reform deputy leader told Talk TV they believed the NCA had committed "multiple criminal offences" and said they would be seeking an apology and damages.

Vintage childhood toys passion inspires Newport dolls' house museum

The 101-year-old who created a dolls' house museum with her childhood toys

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Finding a doll's house lost in WWII

ByLucy Owen

BBC Wales

Updated 8 August 2026

Val Ripley may be 101 but she still enjoys playing with dolls' houses.

Carabao Cup: Goals galore - the most astonishing scorelines in competition's history

Goals galore - the wildest scores in EFL Cup history

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The EFL Cup has provided some of the highest-scoring games in English football history

UFC Vegas 120 Final Card — Gamrot Vs. Salkilld Weigh-In Results

UFC Fight Night: Gamrot v Salkilld Weigh-in

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - AUGUST 07: (L-R) Mateusz Gamrot of Poland and Quillan Salkilld of Australia face off during the UFC Fight Night event at Meta APEX on August 07, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC)

Grand Theft Auto 6 Details Emerge Before Netflix Reveal

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GTA 6

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I'm still trying to wrap my mind around the fact that Grand Theft Auto 6's major reveal is going to be streamed on Netflix on August 27. The power move is impressive and I'll be watching with much of the rest of the world when it drops. On Friday, details about the highly anticipated Netflix stream and more emerged. Let's talk video games.

NBA star Brandon Clarke died from heroin, cocaine effects, examiner rules

Memphis Grizzlies ⁠forward Brandon Clarke’s ⁠May 11 death ruled accidental, with effects of heroin and cocaine cited.

The Los Angeles County ‌Department of Medical Examiner reported on Friday ⁠that Memphis Grizzlies ⁠forward Brandon Clarke died due to the effects of heroin and cocaine.

Bangladesh say Shakib will not play cricket again after Hasina event

Shakib Al Hasan says he will return home to face trial if safety assured, but Bangladesh rule out cricket comeback.

Bangladesh have said former star cricketer Shakib Al Hasan had no prospect of returning to play after he joined a media event with ousted former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, a convicted fugitive.

Filmmaker Elham Ehsas Wants You to Know Afghanistan Sent a Man to Space in 1988

In 1988, Afghanistan sent its first cosmonaut into space. Yes, really. Abdul Ahad Momand went where no Afghan had gone before — or has gone since — making Pashto the fourth language ever spoken beyond Earth. So why does barely anyone remember his name, his journey, or the hope it sparked among fellow Afghans at the time?

Russian strikes near Ukrainian capital kill four, including child

Russian strikes have killed three people, including a child, in the region surrounding Kyiv, and another person was killed during an overnight ballistic ⁠attack as explosions rocked the capital, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said.

Saudi intelligence chief meets Iraqi PM, renews Riyadh visit invitation

Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi had cancelled an earlier Saudi trip after deadly July 29 US-Saudi strikes on Iraq.

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi ⁠and Saudi Arabian Intelligence chief Khalid bin Ali Al Humaidan have met in Baghdad in an attempt to resolve the governments’ ties strained by deadly cross-border strikes weeks earlier.