To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played Figure caption, Ukraine's military has shared video of a naval drone strike on a Russian tanker By Ilya Abishev , BBC News Russian , Paul Brown , BBC Verify  and  Paul Kirby , Europe digital editor P…

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played Figure caption, Watch: A look back at Bonnie Tyler's career from Swansea to superstardom By Paul Glynn and Helen Bushby Culture reporters Published 9 July 2026, 10:04 BST Updated 4 hours ago Oscar-winning …

A US military B-52 bomber jet. Photograph: Ken Cedeno/AFP/Getty Images View image in fullscreen A US military B-52 bomber jet. Photograph: Ken Cedeno/AFP/Getty Images US air force cancels promotions over grading error in security test ‘Highly unprecedented anomaly’ meant 135 people given incorrect s…

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Taller buildings like Nova House have undergone replacement of unsafe cladding By Imogen James Published 20 minutes ago More buildings will soon be able to access government funding to remove dangerous cladding, the government has announced. Funding was prev…

Nigel Farage with George Cottrell at the European parliament in Brussels in 2020. A Reform UK spokesperson says Cottrell has never had an official role with the party. Photograph: John Thys/AFP/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Nigel Farage with George Cottrell at the European parliament in Brus…

Image source, PA Media Image caption, Rupert Lowe founded Restore Britain after he was suspended from Reform UK By David Wallace Lockhart Scotland political correspondent Published 4 hours ago The leader of Restore Britain has been urged to apologise after describing the Dunblane school shooting as …

By — Kimberlee Kruesi, Associated Press Kimberlee Kruesi, Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/patrick-dempsey-says-hes-not-running-for-senate-in-maine-as-democrats-weigh-a-replacement Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Face…

The brown huntsman timed as the fastest spider at a top speed of 3.59 m/s – video This huge hairy-legged Australian arachnid may be the fastest spider on the planet A brown huntsman is the quickest of more than 250 species analysed by scientists in the UK and Germany If arachnophobes were not fright…

(From left) Nothabo Zandile Tshuma and her daughters Nala, five, and Natalie, 15. Photograph: Bedfordshire police/PA (From left) Nothabo Zandile Tshuma and her daughters Nala, five, and Natalie, 15. Photograph: Bedfordshire police/PA Tributes paid to mother and children found dead at home in Bedford…

Image source, Getty Images By Kate McGough Education reporter Published 4 minutes ago School suspensions and exclusions in England have dropped for the first time since the pandemic, according to government figures released on Thursday. There were 913,000 suspensions across state schools in 2024/25,…

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Canoeist David Hearn plead not guilty in D.C. Superior Court Thursday to a charge of destruction of property causing more than $1,000 in damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Karolina Muchova is into her first Wimbledon final Published 7 minutes ago Karolina Muchova saved a match point before coming through an epic deciding-set tie-break to beat Coco Gauff and reach a first Wimbledon final. Muchova started the semi-final the stro…

Image source, BBC and Getty Images By Phil Leake , Data journalist  and  Rachel Standish , Data analyst Published 21 minutes ago ​​Fans have cheered and despaired at the World Cup's most exciting - and nail-biting - moments in pubs, watch parties and sitting rooms across the country. But som…

By — Alex Veiga, Associated Press Alex Veiga, Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/economy/u-s-home-prices-hit-an-all-time-high-as-sales-slow-and-mortgage-rates-rise Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter U.S. h…

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Erika Kirk leaves the courthouse in Provo, Utah, on Monday. Photograph: Marielle Scott/AP View image in fullscreen Erika Kirk leaves the courthouse in Provo, Utah, on Monday. Photograph: Marielle Scott/AP Erika Kirk asks for all exhibits linked to husband’s killing to be made public Widow of far-rig…

Many older adults navigate aging on their own — without children or a spouse. An expert says this is "a reality to be supported" rather than a crisis to be solved.

Louise Haigh is tipped for a job in Andy Burnham’s government, having supported his return to parliament. Photograph: House of Commons View image in fullscreen Louise Haigh is tipped for a job in Andy Burnham’s government, having supported his return to parliament. Photograph: House of Commons Louis…

Image source, STFC Image caption, The Diamond Light Source in Oxfordshire is one of the affected sites By Pallab ghosh Science Correspondent Published 11 minutes ago Projects at some of the UK's most prestigious research labs will be scaled back following a review of government spending plans. Resea…

Lawrence arriving at the high court in London to testify in the lawsuit against Associated Newspapers. Photograph: Corey Rudy/Reuters View image in fullscreen Lawrence arriving at the high court in London to testify in the lawsuit against Associated Newspapers. Photograph: Corey Rudy/Reuters Doreen …

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Sean Steur made 24 appearances for Ajax in 2025-26 By Ciaran Kelly Newcastle United reporter Published 1 hour ago Newcastle United have signed teenage midfielder Sean Steur from Ajax in a deal worth up to £23m. The 18-year-old landed on Tyneside on Wednesda…

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Louise Haigh helped campaign in Makerfield and introduced Andy Burnham at his victory speech By James Gregory Political reporter Published 43 minutes ago Andy Burnham has been planning what he would do as prime minister for at least a year, a key ally has sa…

Riders will share liability with operators for any ‘presumed fault’ in a collision. Photograph: Annegret Hilse/Reuters View image in fullscreen Riders will share liability with operators for any ‘presumed fault’ in a collision. Photograph: Annegret Hilse/Reuters Germany set to make rental e-scooter …

Published 7 minutes ago We might actually be able to win this thing. From the fans to the players, that's what everyone must be thinking after England's epic win over Mexico - I know I am - when I genuinely didn't feel that was the case before the game. There was hope, of course. There's always hope…

The questions raised about the party’s finances have precipitated its biggest crisis and led even its supporters to question Farage’s judgment. Illustration: Guardian Design; Justin Tallis/Getty; PA; George Cracknell Wright; JNVisuals; Tayfun Salci View image in fullscreen The questions raised about…

Image source, Handout Image caption, Owen Williams said it is becoming more common for parents to apply on behalf of their children By Kaya Black BBC News , Reporting from Warrington Published 2 hours ago A bar owner has said he is taking a "hard-line stance" on applications put in by parents tryin…

Mourners pose for photos under a banner set up in a main thoroughfare in Mashhad, Iran. Photograph: John Moore/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Mourners pose for photos under a banner set up in a main thoroughfare in Mashhad, Iran. Photograph: John Moore/Getty Images First Thing: Second day of …

Image source, PA Media Image caption, Maddy Cusack, 27, was found unconscious at her family home in Derbyshire in September 2023 By Will Jefford  and  Owen Shipton , East Midlands Published 9 July 2026, 12:28 BST Updated 2 hours ago An inquest into the death of former Sheffield United footballer …

Travelers at San Francisco international airport (SFO) in San Francisco, California, on 25 November 2025. Photograph: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images View image in fullscreen Travelers at San Francisco international airport (SFO) in San Francisco, California, on 25 November 2025. Photog…

MPs on the health and social care select committee cited ‘serious mistrust’ of its NHS system among the general public and the medical profession. Photograph: Chris Rout/Alamy View image in fullscreen MPs on the health and social care select committee cited ‘serious mistrust’ of its NHS system among…

Image source, Allies and Morrison Image caption, United insist the 'circus tent' design has not been ditched By Simon Stone Manchester United reporter Published 50 minutes ago Manchester United have revealed the location for their planned new 100,000-seater stadium - approximately 350m north west of…

Andy Burnham, UK’s prime minister-in-waiting, is expected to take over from Kier Starmer on 20 July. Photograph: Peter Byrne/PA View image in fullscreen Andy Burnham, UK’s prime minister-in-waiting, is expected to take over from Kier Starmer on 20 July. Photograph: Peter Byrne/PA Andy Burnham urged …

Image source, Bloomberg via Getty Images Image caption, Former Olympian David Hearn, left, has said he only touched a piece of liner already "delaminated" By Rebecka Pieder Published 3 minutes ago Former US Olympian David 'Davey' Hearn has pleaded not guilty to vandalising the Lincoln Memorial Refle…

Inside the mind of a Wimbledon semi-finalist by Tracy Austin This content is not available in your location. There was an error Enjoy 1979 Wimbledon semi-finalist Tracy Austin encapsulating "the sense of history" that comes with playing on Centre Court as part of the last four at SW19. FOLLOW LIVE: …

By — Ronald Blum, Associated Press Ronald Blum, Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/u-s-star-christian-pulisic-fractured-leg-in-world-cup-loss-to-belgium Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter U.S. star …

Image source, PA Media Image caption, Prince Harry hugs a nurse on his visit to Birmingham Children's Hospital By Sean Coughlan Royal correspondent Published 6 minutes ago The Duke of Sussex has visited children in a hospital in Birmingham, on the third day of a visit to the UK which had got off to …

Placards beneath the effigy read ‘secure our borders’ and ‘end the threat of radical Islam’. Photograph: Paul Faith/AFP/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Placards beneath the effigy read ‘secure our borders’ and ‘end the threat of radical Islam’. Photograph: Paul Faith/AFP/Getty Images Mosque ef…

Image caption, The assisted dying law was approved by the island's government in February 2026 By Caroline Robinson Channel Islands Published 9 July 2026, 14:31 BST Updated 11 minutes ago A law to allow terminally ill adults the right to choose to end their own lives in Jersey has been granted Royal…

At a meeting in Ittoqqortoormiit, a settlement of 300 people, Robert Price said he believed $1tn of crude lay beneath Jameson Land. Photograph: Adrian Wojcik/Getty/iStockphoto View image in fullscreen At a meeting in Ittoqqortoormiit, a settlement of 300 people, Robert Price said he believed $1tn of…

Funding to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party, including millions of pounds in cryptocurrency donations, has prompted MPs to demand amendments to the representation of the people bill. Photograph: Vuk Valcic/Zuma Press Wire/Shutterstock View image in fullscreen Funding to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party,…

By — Mark Kennedy, Associated Press Mark Kennedy, Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/arts/bonnie-tyler-who-topped-the-charts-with-epic-total-eclipse-of-the-heart-has-died-at-75 Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on T…

BHP’s decarbonisation slowdown included options to delay electrification of its polluting diesel trucks. Photograph: Aaron Webber/Alamy View image in fullscreen BHP’s decarbonisation slowdown included options to delay electrification of its polluting diesel trucks. Photograph: Aaron Webber/Alamy For…

Between April 2025 and March 2026, there were 967 referrals to Refuge’s specialist unit – up from 542 the previous year. Photograph: Basak Gurbuz Derman/Getty View image in fullscreen Between April 2025 and March 2026, there were 967 referrals to Refuge’s specialist unit – up from 542 the previous y…

Nine advanced-practice nurse professors from Haiti are in a training program at Regis College. Photograph: Boston Globe/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Nine advanced-practice nurse professors from Haiti are in a training program at Regis College. Photograph: Boston Globe/Getty Images Trump imm…

Trump criticizes Iran's leaders and says ceasefire is over, Middle East countries prepare for the potential of more war as U.S. and Iran renew strikes, Graham Platner drops his bid for Senate.

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Tessa Thompson in Hedda. Nia DaCosta’s queer retelling of Henrik Ibsen was among the films praised by Glaad. Photograph: AP/Prime View image in fullscreen Tessa Thompson in Hedda. Nia DaCosta’s queer retelling of Henrik Ibsen was among the films praised by Glaad. Photograph: AP/Prime LGBTQ+ inclusio…

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played Figure caption, England win thriller against Mexico to reach quarter-finals Published 31 minutes ago It was one of the viral moments from England's 3-2 victory over Mexico. A glimpse inside the Three Lions…

Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was killed by ICE agents on Tursday morning. His family have called for a full investigation into his death. Photograph: Ronaldo Salgado/Reuters View image in fullscreen Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was killed by ICE agents on Tursday morning. His family have called for a full inves…

Alexander Zinell’s airports include Rhodes, Corfu, Mykonos and Crete. Photograph: Fedja Grulovic/Reuters View image in fullscreen Alexander Zinell’s airports include Rhodes, Corfu, Mykonos and Crete. Photograph: Fedja Grulovic/Reuters EU’s ‘unpleasant and dangerous’ border checks need overhaul, says…

Tyler died "unexpectedly" in a hospital in Portugal where she was being treated for an illness, her family said Thursday in a statement on her website.

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Kylian Mbappe is joint second in the Golden Boot race with seven goals By Andy Cryer BBC Sport senior journalist Published 14 minutes ago "France are one of the most clear favourites for a World Cup tournament I have ever seen." Former Arsenal striker Ian Wr…

Image source, Athanasios Gioumpasis/Getty Images Image caption, A Hellenic Air Force F-16 pictured in 2025 By Nikos Papanikolaou Published 18 minutes ago A Hellenic Air Force F-16 fighter jet has crash-landed at Zakynthos airport, closing one of Greece's busiest summer holiday terminals. The aircraf…

Image source, Getty Image caption, Pontypridd in Wales, Birkenhead in England and the Isle of Bute off Scotland are all shortlisted By Paul Glynn Culture reporter Published 8 minutes ago Basildon, Birkenhead, Grimsby and Rotherham are among the bigger places in the running for the title of the UK's …

Image source, Jeanne Tarrant Image caption, The desert rain frog (Breviceps macrops) lives only in a narrow strip of coastal sand dunes in Namibia and South Africa By Helen Briggs , Kate Stephens  and  Kevin Church , Climate and Science team Published 5 minutes ago A frog that became an internet…

Published 7 minutes ago Centre Henry Slade, who did not play a minute of England's Six Nations campaign earlier this year, has been recalled to the starting line-up to face Fiji on Saturday as head coach Steve Borthwick attempts to avoid a sixth successive Test defeat. Slade, 33, has previously admi…

Mourners arrive in Mashhad, north-east Iran, on 9 July for the funeral of Ali Khamenei and members of his family. Photograph: Wakil Kohsar/AFP/Getty View image in fullscreen Mourners arrive in Mashhad, north-east Iran, on 9 July for the funeral of Ali Khamenei and members of his family. Photograph: …

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Morocco are currently ranked sixth in Fifa's world rankings By Ciaran Kelly Football reporter Published 2 hours ago "Morocco have the potential to be a powerhouse of world football." It is a bold statement, but Welshman Neil Ward has witnessed the country's …

Democrat Graham Platner ended his bid last night for U.S. Senate. And, prominent civil rights attorney Ben Crump has been enlisted to help get answers in the July Fourth weekend death of Nolan Wells.

Image source, Reuters Image caption, The Norway National Team 2026 Stadium jersey is sold at Nike and official retailers By Ruth Comerford Published 10 minutes ago Official retailers in Europe have sold out of the Norwegian national football team's jerseys ahead of Saturday's World Cup quarter final…

Caitlin Clark is the WNBA’s biggest star. Photograph: Icon Sportswire/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Caitlin Clark is the WNBA’s biggest star. Photograph: Icon Sportswire/Getty Images Republicans ask WNBA to protect Caitlin Clark from possible ‘racially motivated’ attacks Clark has been on th…

Iranian authorities say at least 14 people have been killed in attacks over the past two days, with more than 78 injured. Photograph: AFPTV/AFP/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Iranian authorities say at least 14 people have been killed in attacks over the past two days, with more than 78 injur…

Mining for diamonds has put the desert rain frog at risk of extinction. Photograph: Courtesy of Jeanne Tarrant View image in fullscreen Mining for diamonds has put the desert rain frog at risk of extinction. Photograph: Courtesy of Jeanne Tarrant Species’ ingenious survival strategies no match for h…

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Image source, Getty Images By Liv McMahon Technology reporter Published 11 minutes ago Ofcom has fined the operator of a pornography site £630,000 for failing to properly check the ages of its users. Sites allowing adult content, including porn, have had to use "highly effective" age assurance to m…

Image source, Getty Images By Dan Sales Published 9 July 2026, 09:58 BST Updated 10 minutes ago The most popular names for babies born in 2025 in England and Wales have been revealed - with Lily moving up the charts into second place for girls. Olivia held the top spot for the fourth year in a row f…

The GNK Aerospace chemical facility in California, which overheated in May, threatening a leak or explosion. Photograph: Apu Gomes/Getty Images View image in fullscreen The GNK Aerospace chemical facility in California, which overheated in May, threatening a leak or explosion. Photograph: Apu Gomes/…

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, The Welsh star died aged 75 after undergoing emergency intestinal surgery in Portugal earlier this year By James McCarthy BBC Wales Published 39 minutes ago Bonnie Tyler is known to millions as the gravel-voiced singer behind '80s hit Total Eclipse of the He…

Kylian Mbappé was the subject of an alleged racist attack on social media by a Paraguayan senator after a match against Paraguay in the World Cup. Photograph: Marcel ter Bals/DeFodi Images/Shutterstock View image in fullscreen Kylian Mbappé was the subject of an alleged racist attack on social media…

Cyclospora cayetanensis, the parasite that causes the illness. Ohio and Michigan have reported sharp increases in cases. Photograph: CDC View image in fullscreen Cyclospora cayetanensis, the parasite that causes the illness. Ohio and Michigan have reported sharp increases in cases. Photograph: CDC E…

Image source, Getty Images By James Gregory Political reporter Published 9 July 2026, 11:17 BST Updated 32 minutes ago A by-election in Clacton has been formally triggered, following Reform UK leader Nigel Farage's resignation as MP. Reform MP Lee Anderson moved the writ in the Commons on Thursday m…

Image source, PA Media Image caption, In 2005, a second appeal by Stone against his convictions was thrown out by judges By Brendon Williams , BBC Wales  and  Michael Keohan , BBC Kent Published 8 July 2026 Updated 5 hours ago New DNA samples will be taken from a man jailed for a double murder, …

Episode details News , · 08 Jul 2026 , · 30 mins Has The US-Iran War Restarted? Newscast Play Bookmark Bookmark Subscribe Subscribe Available for over a year Today, the US and Iran have been exchanging strikes after hostiles were renewed in the Strait of Hormuz overnight. Over 80 sites in Iran were …

This 1978 electron microscope image made available by the CDC shows the Legionella pneumophila bacterium, responsible for causing legionnaires' disease. Photograph: Francis Chandler/CDC/AP View image in fullscreen This 1978 electron microscope image made available by the CDC shows the Legionella pne…

President Trump capped a NATO summit in Turkey meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and saying that the U.S. will give Ukraine a license to make Patriot air defense systems.

Image source, Getty Images By Michelle Roberts Digital health editor Published 12 July 2022 Updated 22 June 2026 During hot weather, it can be easy to overheat, sometimes resulting in heat exhaustion or heatstroke. Heat exhaustion is not usually serious as long as you can cool yourself down - but he…

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Quenda agreed a deal to join Chelsea 16 months ago By Nizaar Kinsella Football reporter Published 9 minutes ago Chelsea 's newest signing Geovany Quenda hopes to follow in the footsteps of Cristiano Ronaldo by leaving Sporting's academy for the challenge and…

Kalshi says it has blocked "dozens" of trades from campaign insiders, but experts say the company's approach leaves lots of potential loopholes. NPR has found at least one trade that slipped through.

The protests will target factories producing cars for Volkswagen but also others in the manufacturing group. Photograph: Carmen Jaspersen/Reuters View image in fullscreen The protests will target factories producing cars for Volkswagen but also others in the manufacturing group. Photograph: Carmen J…

Nigel Farage. A Reform UK councillor has said the party is ‘desperate’ to show support for its embattled leader. Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Nigel Farage. A Reform UK councillor has said the party is ‘desperate’ to show support for its embattled leader. Photograph: …

Trump is the first president to have an airport named after him while in office. The Trump Organization says he won't get royalties from the renaming, but legal experts see potential loopholes.

Aviation is literally soaring in the U.S., with record passenger numbers. But with a generation of mechanics set to leave the workforce, the industry needs new graduates to fill the gap.

Published 9 July 2026, 11:33 BST Updated 1 minute ago A man has denied the attempted murder of 10 people who were stabbed on a train. Passengers were seriously injured on the LNER service which was travelling from Doncaster to London King's Cross, shortly after it called at Peterborough on 1 Novembe…

One of the most versatile and successful songwriters of his generation … Brian Potter. Photograph: Courtesy of the Potter Family View image in fullscreen One of the most versatile and successful songwriters of his generation … Brian Potter. Photograph: Courtesy of the Potter Family Brian Potter, Bri…

Peter Kyle told pension funds to ‘get off their high horses’. Photograph: Ian Davidson/Sopa/Shutterstock View image in fullscreen Peter Kyle told pension funds to ‘get off their high horses’. Photograph: Ian Davidson/Sopa/Shutterstock Invest in Britain or I’ll force you to, minister tells pension fu…

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Michael Olise leads the World Cup for assists with five By Mandeep Sanghera BBC Sport journalist Published 4 minutes ago France have failed in their bid to have Michael Olise's yellow card from their win against Paraguay overturned. The Bayern Munich winger …

A dog cools off under a stream of water. Using a hose, sprinkler or watering can to wet pets can help keep them cool, say vets. Photograph: AFP/Getty View image in fullscreen A dog cools off under a stream of water. Using a hose, sprinkler or watering can to wet pets can help keep them cool, say vet…

Great Britain’s energy system operator has warned that “extreme temperatures” could hit power supplies on Thursday night, as the UK entered its third heatwave of the year. View image in fullscreen UK households are turning on fans and air conditioners to cope with the high temperatures. Photograph: …

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Belgium's Youri Tielemans (left), Argentina's Lionel Messi (centre) and Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha have all been involved in dramatic matches at the World Cup By Michael Emons BBC Sport journalist Published 4 minutes ago Great goals, thrilling comebacks, …

The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) said Wednesday it "cannot remain silent" after what it believes was unfair and biased officiating in Egypt's 3-2 round of 16 loss against Argentina on Tuesday.

Image source, Mia Edgeworth Image caption, Final year nursing student Mia Edgeworth was hoping to get her first job this year By Megan Davies  and  Thea Kellock , BBC Wales Published 8 July 2026 Updated 31 minutes ago The NHS could face long-term damage if newly-qualified healthcare workers conti…

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played Figure caption, Fabulous Fery storms past Cobolli to make Wimbledon semi-final history By Harry Poole BBC Sport journalist at Wimbledon Published 8 July 2026 By all tangible measures, Arthur Fery should no…

President Trump flew partway home from a NATO summit on an old Air Force One plane instead of the new Qatari-gifted plane, a surprise swap that came as the U.S. and Iran began trading strikes again.

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played Figure caption, By Frank Gardner BBC security correspondent Published 7 hours ago Nato, the cornerstone of Western nations' defence, is stronger than ever. That's according to its Secretary General Mark Ru…

Image source, Reuters By Paul Seddon Political reporter Published 34 minutes ago Andy Burnham is on course to become Labour's new leader, with no other candidate running against him as nominations in the contest open. Labour MPs can formally endorse contenders to replace Sir Keir Starmer from 09.00 …

Children sit next to damaged houses in the village of Liulan, near Hengzhou. Photograph: Greg Baker/AFP/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Children sit next to damaged houses in the village of Liulan, near Hengzhou. Photograph: Greg Baker/AFP/Getty Images Venomous snakes escape breeding farms in …

Good morning. Andy Burnham is due to become Labour leader a week tomorrow and, as nominations open for a leadership election that will not happen because Burnham is set to be elected unopposed, we are learning a bit more about how he intends to lead his party and his country. Yesterday, in a letter …

Neil the seal, who practices his social skills by biting traffic cones and smashing into bollards, has returned to sea. Photograph: Sam Volker Photography/AP View image in fullscreen Neil the seal, who practices his social skills by biting traffic cones and smashing into bollards, has returned to se…

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Coco Gauff is the only Wimbledon women's semi-finalist to have won a Grand Slam singles title By Jonathan Jurejko BBC Sport tennis news reporter at Wimbledon Published 4 minutes ago Coco Gauff, by her own admission, has never had the "best relationship" with…