Sabalenka Leads Grand Slam Player Protest At French Open
Aryna Sabalenka leads top players in a protest at the French Open, demanding greater revenue share and welfare for lower-ranked players.
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King Charles Rides British Army Tank in Regiment Visit
King Charles rode a Challenger 2 tank during his first visit as Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Tank Regiment at Bovington, Dorset. He arrived in a 1920 Rolls-Royce armoured car, joked it was 'very slow,' and inspected a Challenger 3 tank.
Blatter Questions Trump's World Cup Intervention
Sepp Blatter questions Donald Trump's reported intervention to overturn Folarin Balogun's red card suspension, asking 'Quo vadis, FIFA?' after the US president allegedly called Gianni Infantino.
Labour demands Farage 'level with public' over fraudster support
Labour has demanded Nigel Farage 'level with the public' about financial backing from convicted fraudster George Cottrell, including staff, security, and a London townhouse. Farage dismisses it as an 'establishment hit job.'
Starmer Could Intervene in Quansah Red Card, Minister Hints
Education minister Olivia Bailey suggests Keir Starmer might lobby FIFA to lift Jarell Quansah's red card, after Donald Trump reportedly helped overturn Folarin Balogun's ban.
FIFA Faces Referee Demand for England vs Mexico
England beat Mexico 3-2 in a controversial World Cup round of 16 match. Referee Alireza Faghani awarded two penalties and sent off Jarrell Quansah. Thomas Tuchel slammed the officiating, but fans call for Faghani to referee the final.
Ex-CIA Officer Stripped of Clearance Bids for McConnell's Senate Seat
Ex-CIA officer Joel Willett, stripped of security clearance by Trump administration, runs for Mitch McConnell's Kentucky Senate seat as Democrat.
Burnham Would Have Won By Election Labour Deputy Says
Labour deputy leader Lucy Powell says Andy Burnham would probably have won the Gorton and Denton byelection, lost to the Greens, and calls for more use of the mayor.
Starmer Vows to Continue After Labour's By-Election Defeat
Keir Starmer vows to continue as PM after Labour suffers heavy local election losses, with calls for his resignation from some MPs.
Labour MPs Demand Starmer Change Course After Humiliating Byelection Loss
Labour faces crisis after Greens win Gorton and Denton byelection, sparking calls for Starmer to change course or face leadership challenge.
Scottish Government blamed for ambulance delay death
Scottish Government responsible for fatal ambulance delays, says Record View. Julie Parker died after waiting four hours for help. Ministers must act.
Trump Backlash Over Joke About 107-Year-Old D-Day Veteran
President Donald Trump joked about a 107-year-old D-Day veteran's age during his Fourth of July address, sparking outrage on social media. Critics called it selfish and insensitive.
Far-Right Millionaire Wins Colombia's Razor-Tight Presidential Election
Far-right lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella wins Colombia's presidential runoff by a razor-thin margin, defeating leftist Iván Cepeda amid allegations of irregularities.
AI-Powered Disinformation Threatens UK and US Elections, Experts Warn
Experts warn AI-powered disinformation could disrupt UK and US elections, with generative tools creating tailored false content at scale.
Texas Primary Elections Begin with High-Stakes Senate Race
Texas primary elections begin with a high-stakes Senate race between Republican incumbent John Cornyn and Maga challenger Ken Paxton, while Democrats seek to break a 30-year losing streak.
Andy Burnham Must Fix North's Transport, Investment, Jobs First
Andy Burnham promises to shift power north, but northerners demand real action on transport, investment, and jobs before token gestures like a No 10 building.
BBC Technical Glitch Disrupts Live Coverage of Biden-King Charles Meeting
BBC's live coverage of Biden-King Charles meeting disrupted by technical glitch, showing Sky News feed and coloured bars, drawing viewer mockery.
No Bank Holiday for England vs Mexico World Cup 2026 Match
The UK government has ruled out a bank holiday for England's World Cup last-16 match against Mexico, but urges councils to extend pub hours for the 1am kick-off.
No Bank Holiday if England Beat Mexico at World Cup 2026
The Government confirms no extra Bank Holiday will be granted for England's World Cup match against Mexico, but pub hours may be extended. PM hints at holiday if England wins the tournament.
England v Mexico World Cup: Day off rules for 1am kick-off
England's World Cup match against Mexico kicks off at 1am, leaving fans struggling to get to work on Monday. Experts explain holiday rights, sickies, and lateness policies.
JD Vance slams UK leaders, praises 'amazing country'
US VP JD Vance says Britain is 'amazing' but failed by leaders, hopes Andy Burnham delivers 'significant structural change' Brits want.
Texas Congressman Ends Re-Election Bid After Affair Scandal
Texas Republican Tony Gonzales ends re-election bid after admitting affair with former aide who died by suicide, facing ethics probe and leadership pressure.
Makerfield Byelection: Polls Open in Pivotal Vote for Starmer's Future
Polls open in Makerfield byelection, a key test for Keir Starmer as Andy Burnham seeks a return to parliament and potential leadership challenge.
England World Cup Bank Holiday Ruled Out, Pubs Open Till 5am
UK government confirms no bank holiday for England's World Cup match against Mexico; pubs to open until 5am via emergency powers; kick-off time unchanged at 1am UK time.
Fans 'work out' why Starmer extended pub hours for Mexico match
Sir Keir Starmer extended pub hours until 5am for England's World Cup match vs Mexico. Fans joke he's 'working his notice' or boosting popularity.
Trump Claims US 'Wiped Out' Iran and Venezuela at Freedom 250
Donald Trump boasted that the US 'wiped out' the militaries of Iran and Venezuela during his Freedom 250 Fourth of July speech, after weather delays forced evacuations.
Trump-Backed Paxton Defeats Cornyn in Texas GOP Primary
Trump-backed Ken Paxton ousts John Cornyn in Texas GOP Senate primary, highlighting Trump's influence despite Paxton's scandals.
100 Riot Police Guard England Hotel in Mexico
More than 100 riot police in bullet-proof vests are guarding England's hotel in Mexico City after the team received a hostile reception ahead of their World Cup knockout match against Mexico.
Bangladesh Election: Women Ask Where Female Candidates Are
Bangladesh's first free election in 17 years raises concerns among women over Islamist party resurgence and lack of female candidates.
Reform and Labour Clash in By-Election Over Immigration as 'Anyone But' Sentiment Dominates
May local elections see 'anyone but' sentiment dominate, with Reform UK now the most unpopular party as voters clash over immigration and tactical voting.
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