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European Football’s Standoff with FIFA: What’s Next After UEFA’s World Cup Boycott Threat?
In late July 2024, European football’s governing body UEFA delivered a striking ultimatum: it and its na...
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UK Government Pauses Early Prisoner Release Scheme Amid Victim Concerns and Prison Overcrowding
In July 2026, the UK government announced a pause to a planned early prisoner release scheme intended to...
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British Airways Flight Issues Mayday Call on Approach to Heathrow Amid Stall Warnings
On July 6, a British Airways Airbus A320 encountered a serious in-flight issue while approaching London ...
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Poland Investigates Missile Impact Deep Inside Its Territory Amid Ongoing Russia-Ukraine Conflict
In the early hours of July 30, 2026, an unidentified missile crashed into a field deep inside Polish ter...
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Deadly Russian Missile Strikes Hit Ukraine Amid Rising Tensions and Calls for Enhanced Air Defense
In the early hours of July 30, 2026, Ukraine faced a severe escalation in hostilities as Russian forces ...
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UK Faces Amber Heat Health Alerts as Fourth Heatwave of 2026 Peaks at 35°C
In late July 2026, the United Kingdom is confronting a notable surge in temperatures as a heatwave drive...
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Saudi Arabia Joins US in Strikes on Iran-Backed Militias in Iraq: Implications and Context
In late July 2026, Saudi Arabia and the United States launched coordinated strikes targeting Iran-backed...
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The Papers: 'You can do this' and 'Widdecombe suspect probed'
A nervous build-up for England in the World Cup semi-finals and the investigation into the death of Ann Widdecombe lead the papers.
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Thames Water returns to profit after raising bills
The UK's largest water company reported a post-tax profit for the 12 months to the end of March, but its net debt also swelled.
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Midnight social media curfew proposed for UK teens aged 16 and 17 – but they can opt out
The government also wants 'addictive' app features such as auto-play and infinite scroll to be set to be disabled.
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Mum who murdered son, 5, before his body was dumped in river wants conviction reviewed
Logan Mwangi, five, suffered 56 external injuries and catastrophic internal damage at the hands of Angharad Williamson.
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Controversy Erupts in Minnesota After Trump Shares Video of Somali Schoolchildren
In July 2026, a seemingly simple video of Somali kindergarten students singing at a school promotion cer...