All news for 2023-01-23

William Shawcross, the Commissioner for Public Appointments, will lead a probe into Richard Sharp’s appointment as BBC chair. But Mr Shawcross’s daughter, Eleanor, is head of No10’s policy unit

The ITV2 reality dating show Love Island returned with another explosive episode this week as the winter series gets well underway in sunny South Africa

The cast list is small but it involves three Prime Ministers, the party’s chairman and two multi-millionaires

Bill Belichick has six Super Bowl rings as head coach of the New England Patriots, but has struggled since Tom Brady left the team in 2020 having missed the playoffs twice in three years

The 21-time Grand Slam title winner will take on Andrey Rublev in the Australian Open quarter-finals on Wednesday but the Serbian has been accused of breaking a rule

The search for Julian Sands has entered its 11th day after the actor went missing during a hiking trip. The family have praised the 'heroic' efforts of the Californian authorities who have been searching for him

The 20 new SAS: Who Dares Wins contestants are already being put to the brutal test of the punishing jungle phase of SAS selection in Vietnam

Brock Purdy was selected with the last pick in the 2022 NFL Draft but the rookie has led the San Francisco 49ers to the NFC Championship Game after they defeated the Dallas Cowboys

A builder allegedly killed his workmate by stabbing him 17 times. Robert Goodwin is accused of killing Shane Thompson in a 'merciless' attack in Birmingham in December 2021

Gateshead have been mocked by Wrexham owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, as they tweeted out a promotional video which poked fun at the National League side on Monday

Rishi Sunak ordered a probe and admitted there were 'questions that need answering' as the Tory party Chair and former Chancellor hung onto his job for another day

Kylian Mbappe was named as captain of Paris Saint-Germain for the first time in their trip to Pays de Cassel in the Coupe de France and delivered a performance to remember

Alongside refusing to apologise to victims, Ghislaine Maxwell claimed Jeffrey Epstein 'devastated' her life during an interview with Jeremy Kyle on Monday night

Russell and Hamilton got along like a house on fire in their first Mercedes season together, but neither of them were in title contention – something they hope will change this year

Cleaning expert Ann Russell has shared a genius dusting tip on TikTok, advising her followers that they should dunk a dusting cloth in “warm, hot soapy water” as is it is more thorough

Tonight's episode of Love Island saw the islanders play a game of Never Have I Ever, with the game leading Zara Deniz Lackenby-Brown to claim she had once kissed Olympic athlete Usain Bolt

Wales football legend Gareth Bale has always been a golf fan and will now put his skills to the test against the likes of US Open Matt Fitzpatrick in California

The legendary tight end spent 10 years playing with Brady in New England and Tampa Bay and may have some insight in what his next move will be amid retirement and Buccaneers

FULHAM 0-1 TOTTENHAM: Harry Kane's moment of record-equalling magic was the difference as Spurs defeated the Cottagers to close the gap on the Premier League top four

Newcastle natives Dan Burn and Sean Longstaff have been detailing to the rest of the dressing room the Magpies' plight of 68 years without a major domestic trophy

Kate, Wills, the King and Queen and Prime Minister have all been snapped at home tucking into the fishless fingers for Veganuary – but all is not as it seems

The ITV2 reality dating show returned with another explosive episode this week as the winter series gets well underway in sunny South Africa

Brian Mountford from Leek, Staffordshire, says he wants to "have a try at anything" and so has decided that he will send his collection of seeds and conkers to Ukraine

After being met by so much resistance by current F1 teams regarding his plans to join the sport, Andretti will be hoping his latest project will be more warmly received

Everton have sacked Frank Lampard and owner Farhad Moshiri wants to replace him with former Leeds manager Marcelo Bielsa as the Toffees look to remain in the Premier League