There were five miles of tailbacks on the southbound carriageway of the motorway in Buckinghamshire.

Eleven injured as multiple cars crash on M40

Match of the Day 2 pundits Tim Cahill and Leon Osman question why VAR did not reverse Alexandre Lacazette's disallowed goal in Arsenal's 1-0 loss to Leicester City.

'VAR is accountable' - should Lacazette's goal have stood?

Several of Monday's papers cover events off the south coast after a tanker was seized by stowaways.

Metro and Guardian front pages 26 October

'Nine-minute tanker raid' and PM faces 'revolt'

President Macron's comments about "Islamist separatism" have angered some in the Muslim world.

Empty shelves are seen where French products were displayed at Kuwaiti supermarkets

France urges Arab nations to prevent boycotts

Irish president says concerns about the controversial bill must be addressed.

The home was demolished but a shrine was later erected on the site

Bill on mother and baby homes signed into law

Nagelsmann and Pochettino possible Guardiola replacements, Paulo Dybala in talks over new Juventus deal, Kylian Mbappe plans future, plus more.

Monday's gossip column

He's 34 and showing no signs of slowing down - Jamie Vardy has done it again, after Leicester win at Arsenal.

The big name for big games - Vardy's at it again

Armenia and Azerbaijan accuse each other of violating a third attempt at a ceasefire within minutes.

A still image taken from video footage published 20 October 2020 on the official website of the Azerbaijan's Defence Ministry shows allegedly artillery units of the Azerbaijani army fire during military combat with forces of the Nagorno-Karabakh

Nagorno-Karabakh truce frays soon after starting

Jonathan Pryce and Ruth Wilson win the best actor and best actress awards at the Bafta Cymru awards.

Pryce and Wilson scoop top Bafta Cymru gongs

David Silva creates two goals as he inspires Real Sociedad to the top of La Liga with victory over Huesca.

Silva inspires Sociedad to top of table

Monday's back pages

The man, aged in his 40s, was taken to hospital after the incident in Creeslough Walk in west Belfast.

Man shot in 'paramilitary-style assault'

Locals in Australia's second-biggest city have spent more than 100 days in a strict lockdown.

People pass Flinders Street Station in Melbourne during lockdown

Melbourne to exit lockdown after no new cases

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers praises substitute Cengiz Under, who set up Jamie Vardy's goal in their 1-0 win at Arsenal.

Rodgers pleased by Under's impact

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta bemoans the decision to rule out Alexandre Lacazette's goal for offside in their 1-0 loss to Leicester City.

Arteta bemused by disallowed Lacazette goal

Former Olympic athlete Tommy Hughes cuts over six minutes off the over-60s marathon world record as he clocks a time of 2:30.02 in Lisburn.

Hughes sets over-60s world marathon best

Popular TV presenter whose career was ended by a sex and drugs scandal.

Obituary: Frank Bough

Should Hibernian have got a penalty against Kilmarnock? Chris Iwelumo and Steven Naismith analyse.

Should Hibs have got a penalty?

BBC Sport takes a look back through the hat-tricks of the last 28-and-a-bit seasons of the Premier League.

Sergio Aguero, Andrei Arshavin, Harry Kane and Alan Shearer

A history of Premier League hat-tricks

Morocco's RS Berkane win the Confederation Cup as they beat Egyptians Pyramids 1-0 in a hard-fought contest in Rabat.

Confederation Cup: Berkane win first African title

Tao Geoghegan Hart is Britain's most unlikely Grand Tour winner but he took his chance in the Giro to join a small but illustrious group.

From Hackney to Milan - Britain's new cycling star

Alexander Zverev beats Diego Schwartzman 6-2 6-1 in Cologne for his second ATP indoor title in a week.

Zverev wins back-to-back Cologne titles

The former Grandstand presenter was one of the most familiar faces on BBC television from the 1960 to '80s.

Frank Bough presenting Nationwide in 1982

Former TV presenter Frank Bough dies at 87

Lewis Hamilton's performance in Portugal was befitting of a moment where history was made, write Andrew Benson.

'Hamilton takes F1's records into another realm'

Tyrone manager Mickey Harte admits he has been "pleasantly surprised" by how quickly Conor McKenna has adjusted back into gaelic football following his return from Australia.

McKenna has 'adjusted seamlessly' into Tyrone side, says Harte

Down manager Paddy Tally says it was important to give younger members of his squad a debut in Sunday's concluding League defeat by Louth.

His own team's walkover win over Leitrim last weekend and Longford's concession of their game against Cork meant Paddy Tally's Down were already assured of promotion going into Sunday's game in Dundalk

Tally not downhearted by Mourne loss

Lorenzo Insigne cancels out a goal from younger brother Roberto as Napoli fight back to beat Benevento in Serie A.

Both brothers score - for opposing teams

Newcastle manager Steve Bruce praises the performance of Jacob Murphy who scored on his first Premier League start since 2018 in their 1-1 draw against Wolves.

'He took his chance' - Murphy performance impresses Bruce

Wolves boss Nuno Espirito Santo says they should have finished with a victory and need "to be more clinical" after a 1-1 draw against Newcastle United.

Wolves need to be more clinical - Nuno

The opposition pledged a nationwide strike on Monday if President Alexander Lukashenko did not resign.

Police attack protesters with stun grenades in Belarus

Women chant "we are sick of this" as they stage unusual protests inside churches across Poland.

Protesters walk through a cathedral in Lodz, Poland

Polish protesters target churches over abortion law

Monaghan manager Seamus McEnaney is relieved as his side maintain their Division One status after a draw with Meath as attention now moves to the Ulster SFC opener against Cavan.

McEnaney's relief as Monaghan stay in Division One as focus turns to Cavan

One year after being humiliated 9-0 by Leicester City, Southampton are fifth in the Premier League table after beating leaders Everton.

Southampton's players celebrate scoring against Everton in the Premier League

How Hasenhuttl has turned Saints around

A woman who grew up relying on free school meals says "hunger doesn't go" in the holidays.

'I remember going to bed with hunger pains'

A strike by workers and students puts more pressure on President Lukashenko to quit.

Workers and students heed Belarus strike call

Police said the venue was too small for distancing, as the virus takes a toll on German festivities.

Berlin breaks up 600-strong party over Covid

Champions Juventus continue their stuttering start to the Serie A season after being held by Hellas Verona.

Champions Juventus held by Verona

Colin Turkington scores two wins and a third place at Snetterton as the Northern Irishman regains his lead in the British Touring Car Championship.

Turkington retakes championship lead

Clandeboye golfer Jonathan Caldwell achieves the highest finish of his European Tour career as he shares fifth spot at the Italian Open.

Jonathan Caldwell achieved his best European Tour finish in Brescia

Caldwell shares fifth at Italian Open

Ben Stokes dedicates his unbeaten 107 for the Rajasthan Royals to his father Ged, who is ill in New Zealand.

Stokes dedicates IPL ton to ill father

Rachel Shankland scores a late try on her Scotland debut to help earn a dramatic 13-13 Women's Six Nations draw with France.

Scotland were trailing by seven points with seven minutes to go

Scotland hit back to hold France

Motherwell secure their biggest Scottish Premiership win of the season against Ross County (UK only).

Highlights: Motherwell 4-0 Ross County

Hibernian move up to third in the Scottish Premiership with a narrow win against Kilmarnock (UK only).

Highlights: Kilmarnock 0-1 Hibernian

St Johnstone and Dundee United cannot be separated as they meet in the Scottish Premiership (UK only).

Highlights: St Johnstone 0-0 Dundee United

World number 560 Ross McGowan ends an 11-year wait for his second European Tour title, winning the Italian Open by one shot from Laurie Canter and Nicolas Colsaerts.

Ross McGowan with the Italian Open trophy

McGowan claims first title for 11 years

The £200k proposal divides abuse survivors, with some saying it would dredge up painful memories.

Protest over Jersey care abuse memorial plans

Police deal with an "ongoing incident" on board an oil tanker situated off the Isle of Wight.

'Stowaways' on board oil tanker

Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti believes scrutiny over the injury to Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk played a part in Lucas Digne's red card at Southampton.

Digne red card a joke - Ancelotti

Barnabus, Tarquin and Ozzy are released into the sea after being found injured during the summer.

Three seal pubs being released into the sea

Three rescued seal pups return to wild

The discovery was made as police were called to reports of a burglary in Delce Road.

Murder arrest after man's body found

France's Bernard le Roux is cleared to play in Saturday's Six Nations game against Ireland in Paris.

Le Roux cleared over Jones incident

Richard Carapaz takes the overall lead as Ion Izagirre wins a wet stage six of the Vuelta a Espana.

Carapaz takes Vuelta lead from Roglic

Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl praises his team for producing one of their best performances so far this season after beating early leaders Everton 2-0.

Hasenhuttl praises Saints for one of best performances so far

An understrength Antrim side open their Joe McDonagh Cup campaign with a dominant 4-25 to 1-15 win over Westmeath at Corrigan Park.

Captain Conor McCann scored one of Antrim's four goals

Antrim beat Westmeath in McDonagh opener

Watch highlights as Scotland earn a dramatic late 13-13 draw with France - a result which hands the Women's Six Nations title to England.

Watch: Joy for Scotland as they earn late draw against France

Everton boss Carlo Ancelotti brands Lucas Digne's red card against Southampton a "joke" and claims the officials may have been influenced by incidents in the Merseyside derby.

Pickford controversy may have caused 'joke' Digne red card - Ancelotti

Tottenham head coach Karen Hills is self-isolating after coming into contact with someone who has tested positive for Covid-19.

Karen Hills takes part in a Tottenham warm-up

Spurs co-head coach Hills self-isolating

A surge in demand from online shoppers means the company is looking for 33,000 temporary workers.

Royal Mail seeks record number of Christmas temps

Quibi shuts down, the US files a lawsuit against Google, and other technology stories from BBC Click.

Fabric that responds to temperature and other tech news

The BBC Philharmonic orchestra records Paul Harvey's song after a clip of his piano playing went viral.

Single gives 'new life' to composer with dementia

England win the 2020 Women's Six Nations with one game to play after France fail to beat Scotland.

Katy Daley-McLean celebrates after England beat Wales in March

England win Women's Six Nations title

Celtic boss Neil Lennon says Willie Collum made "baffling" decisions in the 3-3 draw with Aberdeen but Derek McInnes says he got the "big decisions" right.

Referee Willie Collum books Celtic's Callum McGregor

Managers disagree over referee calls

A 53-year-old man is seriously injured and dies at the scene in Newark Road.

Murder arrests after man dies following assault

Tyrone make sure of staying in Division One with a one-point victory over Mayo while Monaghan also remain in top flight after drawing with Meath.

Tyrone win to seal Division One survival

Wilton Gregory, Washington DC's archbishop, is among 13 new cardinals to be nominated.

The Archbishop of Washington, Wilton Gregory

Pope names first African-American cardinal

Derry bounce back from the disappointment of missing out on promotion to Division Two by beating Offaly while promoted Down lose to Louth.

Derry beat Offaly as Down lose in Louth

Aberdeen manager Derek McInnes says the three penalty decisions in the 3-3 draw with Celtic were "all right".

Penalty calls all right, says Dons boss

Officers are trying to establish if everyone cleared from the building was at the same party.

Police clear 100 party-goers from building

Tao Geoghegan Hart becomes only the second British man to win the Giro d'Italia as he takes the title in Milan.

GB's Geoghegan Hart wins Giro d'Italia

The NFL Show's Jason Bell and Osi Umenyiora analyse the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' victory against the Green Bay Packers.

Analysis: How Brady's Bucs beat the Green Bay Packers

Celtic manager Neil Lennon says some of referee Willie Collum's decisions in the 3-3 draw with Aberdeen were "baffling".

Referee decisions 'baffling' - Lennon

A woman, in her 30s, is discovered with life-threatening injuries in a Bristol park.

Woman found with life-threatening injuries in park

Rate the players at Ibrox as Rangers host Livingston in the Scottish Premiership.

Who was your man of the match at Ibrox? Rate the players

Special forces are involved in the operation on board the vessel off the Isle of Wight.

Suspected stowaways detained after tanker 'hijacking'

Watch the extraordinary finale to game four of the World Series as a comedy of errors from the Los Angeles Dodgers hands the Tampa Bay Rays an unlikely victory.

Extraordinary finale as Tampa Bay Rays beat Los Angeles Dodgers in game four

'A comedy of errors' - Watch extraordinary finale as Tampa Bay win World Series game four

The use of testing, plus staggering departures and the return to campus will form a strategy to get students home for Christmas.

'Staggered return' for students' Christmas break

Two men were also injured after the driver struck a highways maintenance lorry on the hard shoulder.

Driver dies after hitting stationary lorry

At first impression the numbers are similar, but there are also important differences that say a lot about Lewis Hamilton and Michael Schumacher's abilities.

A graph showing Lewis Hamilton and Michael Schumacher

Hamilton v Schumacher: The stats

Lewis Hamilton passes Valtteri Bottas to take a commanding victory in the Portuguese Grand Prix and break Formula 1's all-time win record.

Hamilton breaks Schumacher's win record

One further death linked to coronavirus was registered in the last 24 hours, Scottish government figures show.

New Covid infections in Scotland increase by 1,303

Son Heung-min and Harry Kane link up yet again for the only goal as Tottenham claim a fortunate win over Burnley.

Kane and Son team up to secure win once again

Karlan Grant's late strike cancels out a Jake Livermore own goal to earn a point for West Brom at Brighton.

Brighton & Hove Albion 1-1 West Bromwich Albion

The US vice-president has tested negative and will maintain his campaign schedule instead of isolating.

Vice President Mike Pence speaks to a crowd

Pence stays campaigning despite aide's Covid

Staff currently working from home because of the pandemic will be asked to do so until spring 2021.

Lloyds employees to work from home until spring

Italy's Franco Morbidelli controls the Teruel Grand Prix to take his second MotoGP career win.

Morbidelli takes Teruel MotoGP victory

The football club matches its players' donation to Marcus Rashford's school meals campaign.

Leeds United matches players' £25k for free meals

People were evacuated from the Royal Cornwall Hospital ward after the alarm was raised.

Firefighters tackle blaze in hospital ward

Barcelona provided "the best response" to the turmoil off the pitch by convincingly beating Juventus in the Champions League, says midfielder Sergio Roberto.

'Barca win best response to turmoil'

A trolley of post was stolen from the worker in Great Wyrley, Staffordshire, on Saturday morning.

Three arrested after postman robbed of mail

The US government scientist says we should know if a vaccine is "safe and effective" by December.

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