France and Spain race to contain huge wildfires before fresh heatwave begins - The Guardian

France and Spain race to contain huge wildfires before fresh heatwave begins  The Guardian Devastating European wildfires in maps - and how they're being tackled  BBC French flee for their lives as ‘apocalyptic’ wildfires ravage homes  The Telegraph Wildfire now nine miles away from French city of Bordeaux, mayor warns  BBC French wildfires present ‘most difficult situation since WW2’  The Irish Times

Robert Bush: Legacy funeral boss 'breached trust on industrial scale' - BBC

Robert Bush: Legacy funeral boss 'breached trust on industrial scale'  BBC Robert Bush sentencing latest: Gasps in court as details of 'horror scene' found at funeral home relayed  Sky News Hull funeral director broke families’ trust on ‘almost industrial scale’, court hears  The Guardian Robert Bush: Funeral boss who didn't bury bodies betrayed grieving families, court hears  BBC Funeral director left stillborn baby in paper bag for nearly two years  The Telegraph

Burnham hints at 10pc death tax on all estates - The Telegraph

Burnham hints at 10pc death tax on all estates  The Telegraph Andy Burnham tells BBC NHS 'will collapse' without social care reform  BBC Andy Burnham seeks cross-party agreement on future of social care  The Guardian Wes Streeting hints at ‘National Care Service’ overhaul  Channel 4 Andy Burnham to address social care, youth unemployment and devolution  BBC

Reform UK reporting Green leader Zack Polanski to police over Instagram post - BBC

Reform UK reporting Green leader Zack Polanski to police over Instagram post  BBCSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News

Anger as Berlin Pride attacker revealed to have been freed weeks earlier - BBC

Anger as Berlin Pride attacker revealed to have been freed weeks earlier  BBC Germany could change terror laws after Pride parade attacker avoided jail  The Telegraph German officials call for tighter extremism laws after Berlin Pride attack  The Guardian Germany: Berlin Pride attack prompts calls for clampdown  DW.com Berlin shaken by attack on Pride March: 'I never thought this could happen in the most queer-friendly city in the world'  Le Monde.fr

UK Millionaire Numbers Fall to Lowest Level Since Financial Crisis - Guido Fawkes

UK Millionaire Numbers Fall to Lowest Level Since Financial Crisis  Guido Fawkes

Labour overtakes Reform in voter poll for first time since March 2025 - The Guardian

Labour overtakes Reform in voter poll for first time since March 2025  The Guardian Poll puts Labour ahead of Reform for first time in more than a year  The Telegraph Voting intention, 26-27 July 2026: Ref 22%, Lab 22%, Con 21%, Grn 13%, LD 11%  YouGov ‘Burnham bounce’ draws Labour level with Reform UK in poll  The Times Labour leapfrogs Reform to lead in the polls for first time in over a year thanks to ‘Burnham bounce’  The Independent

‘I knew what he had done to those boys’: murderer to stay in jail after journalist’s fight for justice - The Guardian

‘I knew what he had done to those boys’: murderer to stay in jail after journalist’s fight for justice  The Guardian Double murderer guilty of sexual assaults in 1990s  BBC Royal Navy killer sexually assaulted teenage boys  The Telegraph 'Frankenstein' killer who butchered sailors GUILTY of sexually assaulting 4 men  The Sun Former Hampshire Royal Navy petty officer found guilty of 13 sex offences  Daily Echo

Andy Burnham rejects northern Labour MPs’ call to abolish council tax - Financial Times

Andy Burnham rejects northern Labour MPs’ call to abolish council tax  Financial Times The winners and losers under a Burnham property tax shake-up  The Telegraph With his property value tax, is Andy Burnham trying to price homeowners out of the South East?  The Independent Burnham says 'big decisions' ahead on council tax  ITVX Burnham actively looking to reform council tax and stamp duty  The i Paper

Man bailed after four people, including baby girl, killed in A38 crash - ITVX

Man bailed after four people, including baby girl, killed in A38 crash  ITVX Four people including baby die after car crashes into trees in Derby  BBC Tributes to Leeds Gambian family killed in Derby car crash  BBC Tributes paid to family who died in ‘heartbreaking’ Derby A38 crash  The Independent Baby girl among four killed in Derby car crash  The Telegraph

Ukraine dismisses Iranian threats as Caspian Sea strike directly links wars - BBC

Ukraine dismisses Iranian threats as Caspian Sea strike directly links wars  BBC The Iran and Ukraine wars are colliding on the world’s biggest lake. Here’s what to know  CNN Ukraine war briefing: Iran accuses Kyiv of deadly attack on Iranian vessel in Caspian Sea  The Guardian Iran warns Ukraine of retaliation after deadly Caspian Sea strike  Al Jazeera Iran’s FM claims Ukraine struck Iranian vessel ‘at Israel’s behest,’ vows retaliation  The Times of Israel

Viral video of woman being insulted on Thai train prompts Italian apology | ITV News - ITVX

Viral video of woman being insulted on Thai train prompts Italian apology | ITV News  ITVX Italian embassy says sorry for pupils’ bad behaviour in Bangkok  The Times Italy apologises for teenagers’ bad behaviour on Bangkok metro  The Telegraph Italian students apologise after Bangkok train incident sparks outrage in Thailand  The Independent Noisy Italian students case settled with apologies and fines  Bangkok Post

‘A single blow’: EU takes aim at Russia’s drones and satellite arsenal - Euronews.com

‘A single blow’: EU takes aim at Russia’s drones and satellite arsenal  Euronews.com Greek shipping carve-out on Russia sanctions prompts EU rethink  Financial Times 21st package of sanctions: EU hits Russian energy, financial services and crypto hard  consilium.europa.eu Ousted Ukrainian defence minister refuses any other role in Zelenskyy’s government – as it happened  The Guardian FT: EU considers new approach to sanctions against Russia  Українська правда

McConnell out of hospital but not yet cleared to return to work, doctors say - BBC

McConnell out of hospital but not yet cleared to return to work, doctors say  BBC McConnell faces growing questions about absence nearly six weeks after fall  The Washington Post Mitch McConnell provides health update, new photo as rehab continues  The Courier-Journal McConnell Extends Senate Leave, Will Miss State Picnic  The New York Times Mitch McConnell’s office insists he’s still alive (again)  The Telegraph

Private equity finds soft takeover targets in London – yet again | Nils Pratley - The Guardian

Private equity finds soft takeover targets in London – yet again | Nils Pratley  The Guardian DCC board backs contentious £5.75bn private equity takeover  Financial Times London loses £5.7bn energy giant in US takeover  The Telegraph Ireland's DCC Energy to go private in $7.7 billion deal with KKR, Energy Capital  Reuters DCC Energy agrees £5.75 billion takeover deal  RTE.ie

Oil price dives as US and Iran pause attacks - BBC

Oil price dives as US and Iran pause attacks  BBC Live updates: US signals pause in Iran strikes will allow talks to progress  CNN Which countries are most exposed to Hormuz crisis fuel price swings?  Euronews.com Oil markets are on edge again  The Economist Oil price slides as US and Iran pause fire; cancer treatments help AstraZeneca beat profit forecasts – as it happened  The Guardian

Leaked UK Grid Report Warns Net Zero Push Raises Blackout Risks - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com

Leaked UK Grid Report Warns Net Zero Push Raises Blackout Risks  Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com Energy minister accused of misleading MPs over blackout threat  The Telegraph Electricity grid chief sidelined from inquiry into blackout ‘cover-up’  The Times ‘Risking blackouts’? How Great Britain’s grid operator was dragged into a political row  The Guardian Weekend press: Net-zero race ‘risks blackouts and higher bills’  Utility Week

Businessman and philanthropist Sir Ian Wood dies aged 84 - BBC

Businessman and philanthropist Sir Ian Wood dies aged 84  BBCSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News

Apple Watch redesign is coming, but not for years - AppleInsider

Apple Watch redesign is coming, but not for years  AppleInsider Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4: What to expect  9to5Mac Apple’s smartwatches will look the same for at least another year, or two  Digital Trends We'll have to wait at least another year for the new Apple Watch design – Bloomberg  Mezha Don’t expect a new Apple Watch SE this fall  Macworld

Mercedes-AMG A45 S bows out with £68k Final Edition - Autocar

Mercedes-AMG A45 S bows out with £68k Final Edition  Autocar Mercedes-AMG A45 S 'Final Edition' signals end  PistonHeads Another hot hatch bites the dust… this time from Mercedes  evo.co.uk A special edition A 45 S is a final curtain call for Mercedes-AMG's hyper-hatch  Auto Express Mercedes-AMG A 45 S Final Edition ends the four-cylinder era  AutoNext.co

Apple is banking on privacy to set its smart glasses apart - The Verge

Apple is banking on privacy to set its smart glasses apart  The Verge Apple’s Smart Glasses Will Need to Overcome Meta’s Privacy Reputation  Bloomberg.com Apple Is Reportedly Worried About Its Non-Creepy Reputation as It Prepares to Enter a Creepy Product Category  Gizmodo Can Apple make smart glasses that aren’t a constant privacy threat?  TechCrunch Apple's Smart Glasses Delay Reportedly Stems In Part From Major Privacy Concerns  Engadget

Cleanse the Mortal Realms with the new Warhammer Heroes - Warhammer Community

Cleanse the Mortal Realms with the new Warhammer Heroes  Warhammer Community The new Warhammer Heroes minis are amazing, but is that a good thing?  wargamer.com Age of Sigmar: This Year's Warhammer Heroes Revealed - They Hail From Across The Realms  Bell of Lost Souls

Bill Oddie: The Goodies and Springwatch star dies at 85 - BBC

Bill Oddie: The Goodies and Springwatch star dies at 85  BBC Bill Oddie: Comedian who found nature a welcome refuge from mental illness  BBC Bill Oddie obituary  The Guardian Wildlife presenter and comedian Bill Oddie has died aged 85, his agent said.  Sky News Bill Oddie’s The Goodies was comedy genius – so why did the BBC bury it?  The Telegraph

Carly Simon shares Parkinson’s disease diagnosis and says music has ‘rescued’ her - The Guardian

Carly Simon shares Parkinson’s disease diagnosis and says music has ‘rescued’ her  The Guardian Carly Simon reveals Parkinson's diagnosis  BBC Carly Simon reveals Parkinson's disease diagnosis  Sky News Carly Simon reveals she has Parkinson's disease and battled skin cancer  ITVX Carly Simon reveals Parkinson’s and cancer diagnoses in heartbreaking health update  The Independent

Emily Wilson · An Uncomplicated Man - London Review of Books

Emily Wilson · An Uncomplicated Man  London Review of Books Box Office: Records Broken for Odyssey' $90M 2nd Weekend, 'Hadestown' Bow  Deadline The Odyssey movie causes steep rise in people learning Greek  The Independent What The Odyssey gets right and wrong: the scholar’s verdict  The Times An ‘Odyssey’ for Our Own Time  The Atlantic

Celebrity MasterChef 2026 confirms Strictly Come Dancing and Love Island legends for line-up - Radio Times

Celebrity MasterChef 2026 confirms Strictly Come Dancing and Love Island legends for line-up  Radio Times Celebrity MasterChef 2026 - Meet the celebrities cooking in week one  BBC BBC confirms first Celebrity MasterChef 2026 contestants – including a Love Island fan favourite  Digital Spy Celebrity MasterChef's First 2026 Stars Have Just Been Named  HuffPost UK The Celebrity Masterchef 2026 lineup: The first contestants are here  Cosmopolitan

Commonwealth Games 2026: Ramsay-Peaty in men’s 50m breaststroke final on day four – live - The Guardian

Commonwealth Games 2026: Ramsay-Peaty in men’s 50m breaststroke final on day four – live  The Guardian Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE: Glasgow - text updates, results, medal table as Adam Ramsay-Peaty swims  BBC Commonwealth Games 2026: Ramsay-Peaty takes bronze in men’s 50m breaststroke final on day four – live  The Guardian Adam Peaty's mum speaks out after he blasts family feud at Commonwealth Games  Mirror 2026 Commonwealth Games: England Moves Up Medal Ranking But Adam Peaty Is Anything But Pleased  SwimSwam

Danny Welbeck transfer news: Chelsea hold positives talks with Brighton over signing of striker - Sky Sports

Danny Welbeck transfer news: Chelsea hold positives talks with Brighton over signing of striker  Sky Sports Chelsea open talks to sign Brighton striker Welbeck  BBC Positive talks held for Welbeck  Sky Sports Chelsea exploring Danny Welbeck move - The Athletic  The New York Times Ornstein reveals Chelsea ‘optimism’ that ‘a deal could be done’ for PL star as Blues tear up policy  Football365

Lewis Hamilton penalty sparks fan debate after F1 Hungarian GP - Motorsport.com

Lewis Hamilton penalty sparks fan debate after F1 Hungarian GP  Motorsport.com ‘Pretty bad’: Lewis Hamilton hits out at Ferrari after dropping points in F1 title race  The Guardian Lewis Hamilton: Ferrari driver admits to 'lots of mistakes' after fresh penalty at Hungarian GP but questions final pit stop  Sky Sports Why is Hamilton picking up so many penalties?  The Race Hamilton slapped with grid drop for impeding Piastri in F1 Hungarian GP qualifying  Autosport

The data behind Russell’s engine software issue that caused his Hungarian GP slow start - Autosport

The data behind Russell’s engine software issue that caused his Hungarian GP slow start  Autosport ‘It couldn’t come at a better time’ – Russell plans to ‘forget about racing’ over summer break amid ‘rollercoaster’ season  Formula 1 Russell's start problem wasn't actually what Antonelli thought  The Race George Russell sends defiant message after challenging F1 season start  Motorsport.com Hungarian GP: George Russell forced to change Mercedes power unit after water leak in qualifying  Sky Sports

UK's largest telescope could be shut down after funding cut - Sky News

UK's largest telescope could be shut down after funding cut  Sky News UK's iconic Jodrell Bank telescope faces axe in science cuts  BBC Jodrell Bank Observatory facing closure after major funder cuts support  The Guardian Jodrell Bank telescope loses funding as STFC confirms cuts  Research Professional News Closing Jodrell Bank would be a terrible loss  The Telegraph

See A Full ‘Buck Moon’ And ‘Shooting Stars:’ The Night Sky This Week - Forbes

See A Full ‘Buck Moon’ And ‘Shooting Stars:’ The Night Sky This Week  Forbes How to see July's full Buck Moon as it rises in the night sky  BBC Buck Moon: How to see July’s full moon in the UK this week  The Independent UK to see 2 celestial events this week with full moon and meteor shower peak  Border Counties Advertizer Full Moon July 2026: ‘Buck Moon’ Sets Up A Total Eclipse Of The Sun  Forbes

Construction firm fined over deaths of 150 bats in Lochmaben - BBC

Construction firm fined over deaths of 150 bats in Lochmaben  BBC

Student accommodation plans for old concrete site - BBC

Student accommodation plans for old concrete site  BBC

NHS confirms double vaccine for older adults aged 65-80 - Daily Express

NHS confirms double vaccine for older adults aged 65-80  Daily Express

Restricted eating hours may reduce cognitive decline in older age, researchers find - The Guardian

Restricted eating hours may reduce cognitive decline in older age, researchers find  The Guardian Restricting eating to nine-hour window ‘may help fight dementia’  The Times Restricted Eating Windows Aid Cognitive Function  Neuroscience News Eating within 8 hours may help keep the aging brain sharp  ScienceDaily The time of day you should stop eating to cut dementia risk  The Telegraph

Industrial chicken farming accelerating spread of diarrhoea bacteria, study finds - The Guardian

Industrial chicken farming accelerating spread of diarrhoea bacteria, study finds  The GuardianSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News

‘It was like something was crawling over me’ – the worrying rise of shingles among millennial women - The Guardian

‘It was like something was crawling over me’ – the worrying rise of shingles among millennial women  The Guardian Shingles rising among millennial women: who’s at risk, vaccine facts and getting help  London Daily News Alarming surge in shingles sweeping young women - the 4 key signs not to ignore  The Irish Sun