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Faster than F1: The extreme motorsport where women keep winning
Top Fuel drag racing is the only elite motorsport class where women frequently beat men to major titles.
October 8, 2026Rees-Zammit stars as Bristol power past Northampton
Louis Rees-Zammit scores a double as Bristol edge past reigning champions Northampton in a pulsating Prem tussle.
October 3, 2026Red Roses to return to Sunderland for Women's Six Nations
England will return to Sunderland's Stadium of Light – the venue for their record-breaking Women's Rugby World Cup opener – for the 2027 Six Nations.
September 29, 2026Northampton begin title defence with win over Newcastle
James Pater and Tommy Freeman score hat-tricks as Northampton kick off their title defence with a 59-26 win over Newcastle.
September 25, 2026Divers spend six hours clearing river of waste
Divers from the Northampton Scuba School team up with other local organisations for a clean-up.
September 22, 2026Northampton agree deal with Pato-led consortium
Northampton reach agreement with a consortium including former Brazil forward Alexandre Pato over a "proposed shareholding acquisition".
September 18, 2026Why I'm doing a September reset and how you can create a new routine
It's the month when many of us embark on a new chapter so here's how to start strong and keep the good habits.
September 13, 2026Tributes paid to influential soul singer Ray King
King is remembered as a "Coventry musician who did so much and cared so much about his home city".
July 20, 2026How driving test booking is changing for learner drivers
From 12 May, only learner drivers can book their own tests, not instructors.
May 11, 2026From Ipswich and Northampton to Broadway for Tony Award-nominated show
Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York) began as The Season in Ipswich and Northampton.
May 10, 2026University explores endometriosis and cancer link
The condition affects one in 10 women in the UK and can cause debilitating pain and infertility.
May 8, 2026Seven-try Northampton pass stern Castres test to reach last eight
Northampton are given a stern examination of their Champions Cup credentials by impressive Castres but win an engrossing contest to reach the quarter-finals.
April 3, 2026Champions Cup last 16 team news and line-ups
Champions Cup team news and line-ups for this weekend's last-16 matches - all in one place.
April 3, 2026Royal Mail bosses to be called to Parliament over letter delivery failures
It comes after hundreds of people contacted BBC Your Voice to express frustration over late deliveries.
February 26, 2026