National and International News

• Britains Arthur Fery stuns Grigor Dimitrov to reach Wimbledon quarter finals

  Arthur Fery staged a second consecutive remarkable fightback to become surely Britain’s most unlikely Wimbledon quarter-finalist.

• Donald Trump admits lobbying Gianni Infantino over Folarin Balogun red card

  Donald Trump has confirmed he personally asked FIFA president Gianni Infantino to “review” United States striker Folarin Balogun’s World Cup red card.

• Sky warns some roles will be cut after 16bn takeover of ITV broadcasting arm

  Sky has warned over job cuts and said it will look to save £200 million in costs following its £1.6 billion deal to buy ITV’s media and entertainment arm.

• Farage faces mounting pressure to level with the public about allys support

  Nigel Farage needs to “level with the public” about financial support given to him by a convicted criminal, Labour has said.

• Harry will not stay at Buckingham Palace after U turn acceptance came too late

  The Duke of Sussex will not stay at Buckingham Palace during his return to the UK, as the accommodation arrangements for his trip descended into chaos.

• Fall in number of dog attacks on Royal Mail workers

  The number of dog attacks on Royal Mail workers has fallen over the past year, but still remain “unacceptably high”, new figures show.

• Best selling author makes case for wealth tax in special edition of Big Issue

  A best-selling author handed control of the Big Issue this week is making the case for a wealth tax to tackle inequality.

• Pharmacies braced for surge in demand as Wegovy pill becomes available

  Pharmacies are “bracing themselves” for a surge in patients starting weight loss drugs as the Wegovy pill becomes available.

• England win Mexico thriller to reach World Cup quarter finals

  England overcame hostility, altitude and Jarell Quansah’s red card as Thomas Tuchel’s side edged a 3-2 blockbuster against World Cup co-hosts Mexico to set-up a quarter-final clash with Norway.

• England win Mexico thriller to reach World Cup quarter finals

  England overcame hostility, altitude and Jarell Quansah’s red card as Thomas Tuchel’s side edged a 3-2 blockbuster against World Cup co-hosts Mexico to set-up a quarter-final clash with Norway.

• Senior Iranian officials back in public eye at funeral of former leader Khamenei

  Iran’s top officials and brothers of the new supreme leader emerged into public view to attend funeral prayers for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

• Temperatures of 30C on way as yellow rain warning issued for parts of UK

  Temperatures of 30C are on the way once again while a yellow rain warning has been issued for parts of the UK.

• England fall short as Australia win Womens T20 World Cup for seventh time

  England were dealt familiar heartache in a World Cup final as Australia claimed a record-extending seventh Women’s T20 crown with a thumping seven-wicket win at Lord’s.

• George Russells title hopes boosted as Charles Leclerc wins British Grand Prix

  George Russell’s bid to win a maiden world championship was dealt a significant boost after Kimi Antonelli failed to score in a dramatic conclusion to Sunday’s British Grand Prix, which was won by Charles Leclerc.

• Retired priest 84 arrested at Palestine Action protest

  An 84-year-old retired priest was arrested for expressing support for Palestine Action at a protest marking one year since the ban on the group came into force.

• The AI Doctor Will See You Now

  NHS app will use artificial intelligence to direct patients to services under new rollout

• USA celebrates 250 years of independence

  President Trump mixes patriotism with partisanship as he celebrates 250th anniversary at huge Washington DC event

• Scottish firefighters face intense conditions in Venezuela earthquake response

  A trio of Scottish firefighters who are helping rescue efforts following the earthquakes in Venezuela are facing “intense” conditions as they try to locate casualties.

• Thousands march in Pride parade as activists warn LGBT rights under threat

  Thousands of activists have marched through London in the capital’s LGBT+ Pride parade as campaigners warned rights were “being taken away from trans people”.

• Force NHS bosses to face MPs over maternity scandal Streeting urges

  NHS bosses who refused to give evidence to the Nottingham maternity scandal review should be summoned before Parliament, former health secretary Wes Streeting has urged.

• Misinformation online is a real threat to public health says top NHS doctor

  Misinformation online is becoming a “real threat to public health”, the NHS’s top doctor has warned.

• Englands World Cup tie in Mexico set to kick off at scheduled time

  England’s World Cup knockout match against Mexico will kick-off at the planned time, despite storm forecasts prompting discussions over bringing the game forward.

• Key gannet colonies hit by bird flu could take two decades to recover study

  Two of the world’s largest gannet colonies may take nearly two decades to recover from a devastating outbreak of bird flu, a study has warned.

• The Death Of Us author Abigail Dean wins top crime writer award

  Lawyer-turned-author Abigail Dean has won a top crime writer award for her thriller The Death Of Us.

• Teenage rapists detained for four years after unduly lenient sentence reviewed by Appeal Court Judges

  Two 15-year-old boys who were spared custody for the rape of two girls in Fordingbridge have been sentenced to four years’ detention after the Court of Appeal ruled their sentences were “unduly lenient”.