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• Court to hear how former SNP chief Peter Murrell embezzled £400,000 - BBC2 June 2026, 9:30 am
  Court to hear how former SNP chief Peter Murrell embezzled £400,000  BBCNicola’s only crime was to love too much. And to not notice the Jaguar on the drive  The GuardianPeter Murrell latest: Former SNP chief executive in court over £400,000 embezzlement  Sky NewsSturgeon told to apologise for ‘intimidation and bullying’ over missing cash  The TimesHow former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell spent the £400,000 he embezzled  BBC
  
• Minister speaking after Mandelson messages reveal criticism of Starmer government - BBC2 June 2026, 9:16 am
  Minister speaking after Mandelson messages reveal criticism of Starmer government  BBC'Mandelson files lay bare frustration' and 'The welfare party'  BBCLabour not looking to raise taxes to fund benefits, minister says after WhatsApp messages revealed  The GuardianKeir Starmer was not present or involved — the lessons for Labour  The TimesChris Mason: Decision to appoint Mandelson continues to inflict damage  BBC
  
• Liverpool closing in on Andoni Iraola appointment - The Times2 June 2026, 9:00 am
  Liverpool closing in on Andoni Iraola appointment  The TimesAndoni Iraola: Liverpool in advanced talks with ex-Bournemouth manager  BBCAndoni Iraola holds official talks with Liverpool to replace Arne Slot  The TelegraphArne Slot: Sacked former Liverpool boss says his connection with club 'goes beyond football' in farewell letter  Sky SportsArne Slot writes emotional open letter to the ECHO as he says farewell to Liverpool  Liverpool Echo
  
• Google owner Alphabet to sell bn in stock to fund AI spending spree - The Guardian2 June 2026, 8:39 am
  Google owner Alphabet to sell bn in stock to fund AI spending spree  The GuardianBerkshire Hathaway invests extra billion in Alphabet, deepening bet on AI  CNBCAlphabet plans to raise billion for AI goals, Berkshire to invest billion  ReutersAlphabet seeks billion to fund AI buildout  AxiosAlphabet to sell bn in stock to fund AI spending spree  Financial Times
  
• Farage: Henry Nowak’s murder is proof we live in two-tier Britain - The Telegraph2 June 2026, 8:15 am
  Farage: Henry Nowak’s murder is proof we live in two-tier Britain  The Telegraph‘I can’t breathe’: Dying Henry Nowak pleads with police during arrest  The TelegraphVickrum Digwa sentencing as it happened: Angry shouting in court as killer jailed for murder of student  Sky NewsSouthampton man jailed for life for murder of student with ‘religious’ knife  The GuardianPolice bodycam footage shows officer handcuffing stabbed student as he lay dying | ITV News  ITVX
  
• Twin Peaks star Owain Rhys Davies dies suddenly aged 44 - Metro.co.uk2 June 2026, 7:19 am
  Twin Peaks star Owain Rhys Davies dies suddenly aged 44  Metro.co.uk"Great shock" at sudden death of Twin Peaks star Owain Rhys Davies aged 44, heartbroken family pay tribute  Digital SpyTwin Peaks and Disney star dies as tributes pour in for 'remarkable' star  Daily StarHeartbroken Hayley Tamaddon pays tribute to young friend following death  Metro.co.ukTwin Peaks star Owain Rhys Davies dies suddenly at 44 as family shares 'great shock'  London Evening Standard
  
• Benjamin Netanyahu faces backlash after Donald Trump call - Financial Times2 June 2026, 7:05 am
  Benjamin Netanyahu faces backlash after Donald Trump call  Financial TimesMiddle East crisis live: Conflict continues in Lebanon despite Trump hailing Israeli-Hezbollah de-escalation  The GuardianTrump weakens Netanyahu by forcing him to delay attack on Beirut  Le Monde.frIran war live: Tehran ponders US peace proposal as Israel bombs Lebanon  Al JazeeraDonald Trump claims Israel and Hizbollah agree ceasefire after Iran threats  Financial Times
  
• Body found after river search for missing boy, 11 - BBC2 June 2026, 6:52 am
  Body found after river search for missing boy, 11  BBCBody found in search for 11-year-old Mackenzie Swift who went missing in river  Sky NewsRiver Don searches continue for 11-year-old Mackenzie Swift  BBCBoy, 11, missing after entering South Yorkshire river  The TelegraphBody found in search for boy, 11, who went missing in South Yorkshire river  The Guardian
  
• Huge fire at old college site shuts nearby school - BBC2 June 2026, 5:55 am
  Huge fire at old college site shuts nearby school  BBCUPDATE – 12 fire crews battling large blaze at former Hunters Hill College in Blackwell  The Bromsgrove StandardLIVE: Sixty firefighters battle fire at disused Blackwell college  Bromsgroveadvertiser.co.ukFirefighters tackle blaze at former Bromsgrove school  BBCFirefighters tackle blaze at former school  Yahoo
  
• Wye Valley Brewery in Stoke Lacy unveils expansion plans - BBC2 June 2026, 5:20 am
  Wye Valley Brewery in Stoke Lacy unveils expansion plans  BBC
  
• Woman died after Birmingham hospital missed bowel obstruction - BBC2 June 2026, 5:15 am
  Woman died after Birmingham hospital missed bowel obstruction  BBCFamily 'will never forgive' hospital for 'avoidable' death of grandmother | ITV News  ITVXWoman died after doctors missed bowel obstruction  AOL.com
  
• British Paralympian could be first astronaut with physical disability to live in orbit - The Guardian2 June 2026, 5:01 am
  British Paralympian could be first astronaut with physical disability to live in orbit  The GuardianJohn McFall: British ex-Paralympian set to be first physically impaired person to live and work in space  Sky NewsParalympian John McFall takes another stride to his space dream  The TimesAstronaut with physical disability could be first to enter orbit after ground-breaking agreement  GOV.UKBritish ex-Paralympian to be first disabled astronaut in space  The Telegraph
  
• Supermarket run by Labour’s cost of living tsar surges ahead on price rises - The Telegraph2 June 2026, 5:01 am
  Supermarket run by Labour’s cost of living tsar surges ahead on price rises  The Telegraph
  
• I will never forget the teacher who negotiated to be gang-raped instead of her daughter. These war crimes against women must be addressed - The Guardian2 June 2026, 5:00 am
  I will never forget the teacher who negotiated to be gang-raped instead of her daughter. These war crimes against women must be addressed  The GuardianSave the Children’s Walk Twice Shines a Light on Children Living Through War in Sudan  Smiley MovementHanane, 17 years old, and a child she never chose to have  IntersosHorror as mum tells 7 men to gang rape her to save daughter from same fate  Daily Express
  
• US in talks to expand nuclear weapons deployments in Europe - Financial Times2 June 2026, 4:00 am
  US in talks to expand nuclear weapons deployments in Europe  Financial TimesTrump admin eyeing new nuclear bases near Russia’s border: report  The IndependentUS weighs expanding nuclear-sharing arrangements in Europe: Report  Anadolu AjansıThe USA is analyzing the deployment of nuclear weapons in new NATO states  Informat.roWhy Washington is considering expanding nuclear deployments across Europe  The Times of India