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• Somali referee barred from US for World Cup is handed Super Cup final by Uefa - The Guardian12 June 2026, 1:30 am
  Somali referee barred from US for World Cup is handed Super Cup final by Uefa  The GuardianSomali referee Omar Artan to officiate Super Cup after being denied World Cup spot  BBCOmar Artan scandal reveals Gianni Infantino for what he is: one of sport’s greatest cowards | Jonathan Liew  The GuardianWorld Cup 2026: FIFA president Gianni Infantino says 'chill and relax' after Somali referee denied US visa  Sky SportsTop African referee Omar Artan to officiate 2026 UEFA Super Cup after being unable to participate in FIFA World Cup 2026  UEFA.com
  
• Lupus patients in England in remission after pioneering NHS trial of GM therapy - The Guardian11 June 2026, 11:05 pm
  Lupus patients in England in remission after pioneering NHS trial of GM therapy  The GuardianSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
• UK school leavers and new students to be offered meningitis B vaccine - The Guardian11 June 2026, 11:02 pm
  UK school leavers and new students to be offered meningitis B vaccine  The GuardianMeningitis B jab to be offered to one million young people  Sky NewsThousands of young people to be offered two-dose MenB vaccine  GOV.UKUK Offers Meningitis Shot to 1 Million Students After Outbreak  Bloomberg.comOne million young people to be offered meningitis B vaccine on NHS after deadly outbreaks  The Independent
  
• World Cup 2026 live: Mexico vs South Africa latest scores and updates - The Times11 June 2026, 10:57 pm
  World Cup 2026 live: Mexico vs South Africa latest scores and updates  The TimesTriumph at the Azteca offers respite from strife on Mexico City’s streets | Pablo Iglesias Maurer  The GuardianThree red cards in the World Cup’s opening game – why were the players sent off?  The IndependentMexico 2-0 South Africa (11 Jun, 2026) Game Analysis  ESPNWorld Cup Fantasy notes: Quinones lively + three red cards  fantasyfootballscout.co.uk
  
• Trump says he has 'cancelled' strikes against Iran after threatening 'very hard' attack tonight - BBC11 June 2026, 10:15 pm
  Trump says he has 'cancelled' strikes against Iran after threatening 'very hard' attack tonight  BBCTrump says US will hit Iran 'very hard' tonight and threatens to take Kharg Island  BBCIran war live: Trump claims Tehran deal ‘approved’, cancels new strikes  Al JazeeraIran war latest: Trump cancels Iran strikes as he says deal to be 'signed shortly' - but Tehran says otherwise  Sky NewsTrump’s secret Hormuz mission provoked Iran and sank his ceasefire  The Telegraph
  
• Girl, 14, charged in connection with triple stabbing at school in Manchester - The Guardian11 June 2026, 10:02 pm
  Girl, 14, charged in connection with triple stabbing at school in Manchester  The GuardianGirl, 14, charged with attempted murder after Manchester school knife attack  BBCCounter-terrorism police leading school stabbing inquiry  BBCGirl charged with attempted murder over school stabbing that left three injured - as counter-terror police lead probe  Sky NewsHero teacher knifed in triple stabbing at Manchester high school named as counter terror cops take lead on investigation  Manchester Evening News
  
• World Cup LIVE - Violent clashes erupt at Azteca Stadium as riot police deployed - The Mirror11 June 2026, 9:58 pm
  World Cup LIVE - Violent clashes erupt at Azteca Stadium as riot police deployed  The MirrorWorld Cup 2026: Mexico City hosts opening match but protests overshadow excitement  BBCPetrol bombs and bricks hurled at Mexican police during pre-match unrest at Azteca  The GuardianViolent clashes between protesters and police outside World Cup opening game  The TelegraphWhy Mexico’s President Will Not Attend the World Cup Opening Match  The New York Times
  
• Thomas Tuchel urges England World Cup star Elliot Anderson to 'stays humble' amid links with British record transfer to Man City - Goal.com11 June 2026, 9:15 pm
  Thomas Tuchel urges England World Cup star Elliot Anderson to 'stays humble' amid links with British record transfer to Man City  Goal.comElliot Anderson: Manchester City have second bid rejected for Nottingham Forest midfielder  BBCElliot Anderson on the rise as face of England amid Manchester City transfer talk  The GuardianMan United prepare to pull out of race to sign Elliot Anderson -- sources  ESPNManchester City make £106m plus add-ons verbal offer for Elliot Anderson - The Athletic  The New York Times
  
• Belfast streets quiet after small protest blocks road while PSNI appeal over Newtownabbey disorder - Belfast Telegraph11 June 2026, 9:05 pm
  Belfast streets quiet after small protest blocks road while PSNI appeal over Newtownabbey disorder  Belfast TelegraphProtests pass off without major incident after two nights of unrest  BBCPolice were warned for months about addresses targeted in Belfast riots  The GuardianBelfast knife attack latest: 12 police officers injured in latest disorder after - follow live  BBCSudanese Belfast stabbing suspect is former policeman  The Telegraph
  
• Baby tortoise saved after fire in soft play centre - BBC11 June 2026, 8:53 pm
  Baby tortoise saved after fire in soft play centre  BBCAnimals die in blaze at soft play centre  BBCHe's a survivor! Baby tortoise found alive in aftermath of soft-play centre fire | ITV News  ITVXFire tears through children's mini zoo The Jungle Box killing all of its animals  The MirrorCrews called to blaze at Hertfordshire play centre as entire exotic zoo collection killed  The Independent
  
• UK defence minister quits, says Starmer not spending enough to keep country safe - Reuters11 June 2026, 8:41 pm
  UK defence minister quits, says Starmer not spending enough to keep country safe  ReutersChris Mason: Dissent fizzes again at the top of the Labour Party  BBCArmed forces minister quits after Healey exit as defence funding row deepens  BBCThe Guardian view on John Healey: the defence secretary’s resignation undermines Labour as well as Keir Starmer  The GuardianStarmer accused of ‘not listening’ as second minister quits - live updates  The Independent
  
• Football gossip: Hall, Robinson, Silva, Gvardiol, Rashford, Amorim - BBC11 June 2026, 8:26 pm
  Football gossip: Hall, Robinson, Silva, Gvardiol, Rashford, Amorim  BBCSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
• Elon Musk’s SpaceX raises bn in world’s biggest IPO - Financial Times11 June 2026, 7:45 pm
  Elon Musk’s SpaceX raises bn in world’s biggest IPO  Financial TimesElon Musk's SpaceX raises bn ahead of record stock market debut  BBCSpaceX heads for record module.78tn float amid fears it is overvalued  The GuardianStocks making the biggest moves midday: EchoStar, Adobe, Oracle, Intel, Sandisk & more  CNBCSpaceX IPO Draws More Than 0 Billion in Retail Orders  Bloomberg.com
  
• Met police chief calls for law to make stolen phones ‘unusable bricks’ - The Guardian11 June 2026, 7:32 pm
  Met police chief calls for law to make stolen phones ‘unusable bricks’  The GuardianMake stolen phones unusable, Met Police urges tech giants  BBCSmartphones given ‘kill switch’ to deter thieves  The TelegraphMet chief demands mandatory phone kill switch to stop thieves  The TimesPolice push for phone companies to be forced to make stolen handsets unusable  ITVX
  
• Subterranean fungi networks more than 100 quadrillion km in length, study finds - The Guardian11 June 2026, 6:44 pm
  Subterranean fungi networks more than 100 quadrillion km in length, study finds  The GuardianHidden fungus network below our feet could circle Earth 2.7 trillion times  The TimesEarth's underground fungal network is so massive, it would span 10% of the Milky Way, map reveals  Live ScienceFirst global map of mycorrhizal fungi reveals true scale of underground networks across the planet  Phys.orgFungi take up more mass than people—see how they stretch across the Earth  National Geographic