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US launches 'powerful' strikes on Iran a day after attempted attack on American forces - BBC30 July 2026, 1:01 am
US launches 'powerful' strikes on Iran a day after attempted attack on American forces BBCIran war live: US launches ‘powerful’ strikes after IRGC attack on Jordan Al JazeeraWhy Iran chose to restart the fight after the US stopped firing CNNOil prices surge after Donald Trump says Iran will ‘get a beating’ for missile attack Financial TimesMiddle East crisis live: US launches fresh strikes on Iran after days-long pause in attacks The Guardian -
Boy, 7, dies after beach tragedy that killed aunt and cousin on day trip from London - London Evening Standard30 July 2026, 12:48 am
Boy, 7, dies after beach tragedy that killed aunt and cousin on day trip from London London Evening StandardBoy, 7, dies in hospital after beach tragedy BBCBoy, seven, dies a week after Essex coast incident in which cousin and aunt died The GuardianBoy, 7, dies a week after mother and teenage daughter drowned in Essex Sky NewsYoung boy dies days after beach tragedy that claimed lives of his aunt and cousin The Independent -
Jared Leto denies accusations of criminal sexual conduct against teenagers - The Guardian30 July 2026, 12:21 am
Jared Leto denies accusations of criminal sexual conduct against teenagers The GuardianFour women accuse Jared Leto of criminal sexual conduct when they were teenagers BBCJared Leto: Hollywood’s Dark Secret review – the tales of abuse are utterly disturbing The GuardianJared Leto Says “I Have Never Sexually Assaulted Anyone in My Entire Life” Amid Fresh Claims in Bombshell BBC Doc The Hollywood ReporterJared Leto accused of sexually assaulting teenage girls The Telegraph -
MoD data breach a 'foreseeable' failure that left Afghans in danger, inquiry finds - BBC29 July 2026, 11:13 pm
MoD data breach a 'foreseeable' failure that left Afghans in danger, inquiry finds BBCCatastrophic MoD data breach would not have happened if staff had been trained on Excel The IndependentMoD breach was 'foreseeable' failure that left Afghans in danger, say MPs Sky NewsMoD’s Afghan data leak was ‘foreseeable systemic failure’, say MPs Financial TimesAfghans face ‘years of danger’ after rescue scheme scrapped The Times -
Watch: Grass fires rage in London amid 'exceptional' wildfire threat - London Evening Standard29 July 2026, 11:12 pm
Watch: Grass fires rage in London amid 'exceptional' wildfire threat London Evening StandardFirefighters tackle multiple grassland fires in Romford and Rainham BBCGrass fires burn as drought declared in London amid latest heatwave- LIVE updates London Evening StandardThe east London town threatened by wildfires where residents fear evacuation The i PaperHUGE plume of smoke rises over Romford as TWO grass fires break out Romford Recorder -
Trident renewal central to defence spending, says Andy Burnham - The Guardian29 July 2026, 10:30 pm
Trident renewal central to defence spending, says Andy Burnham The GuardianBurnham says nuclear sub investment will protect UK and boost jobs BBCBAE Systems wins £5.9 billion UK submarine contract ReutersBurnham Pitches Jobs Boost From £8.4 Billion Fund for Submarines Bloomberg.comBurnham to unveil £8.4bn nuclear submarine investment in major boost for UK defence The Independent -
Confirmed Liverpool line-up v Wrexham in New York - Liverpool FC29 July 2026, 10:27 pm
Confirmed Liverpool line-up v Wrexham in New York Liverpool FCLiverpool vs Wrexham: Club Friendlies stats & head-to-head BBCRio Ngumoha goal settles Liverpool v Wrexham clash in New York Liverpool FCWrexham Association Football Club Wrexham AFCHow to Watch Liverpool vs. Wrexham on TV, Live Stream Sports Illustrated -
Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against Argentina over Falklands banner and final chaos - The Guardian29 July 2026, 10:21 pm
Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against Argentina over Falklands banner and final chaos The GuardianWorld Cup 2026: Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against Argentina BBCArgentina charged by Fifa over ‘The Falklands are Argentine’ banner The TelegraphWorld Cup 2026: FIFA opens disciplinary proceedings against Argentina over several potential breaches including Falklands banner Sky SportsFIFA charges Argentina after World Cup final brawl with Spain Al Jazeera -
Meta shares fall as frustration grows over AI spending plans - BBC29 July 2026, 9:29 pm
Meta shares fall as frustration grows over AI spending plans BBCMeta shares tumble as Mark Zuckerberg tries to sell his vision for AI ‘agents’ Financial TimesMeta's stock plunges almost 10% on disappointing guidance, dwindling free cash flow CNBCMeta Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results Meta Investor RelationsMeta’s Zuckerberg Defends AI Bets to Skeptical Investors Bloomberg.com -
Gianni Infantino defends bn Fifa commercial venture after mounting backlash - Financial Times29 July 2026, 9:25 pm
Gianni Infantino defends bn Fifa commercial venture after mounting backlash Financial TimesGianni Infantino: Why Fifa president is pushing World Cup sell off plan BBCUefa calls emergency meeting as opposition to Fifa plan hardens The GuardianFurther UEFA statement on FIFA plans UEFA.comEngland must boycott World Cup and fight Infantino, former FA chiefs demand The Telegraph -
Dr Anthony Fauci invokes fifth amendment and declines to testify in Senate COVID-19 hearing - Sky News29 July 2026, 8:58 pm
Dr Anthony Fauci invokes fifth amendment and declines to testify in Senate COVID-19 hearing Sky NewsAnthony Fauci refuses to answer questions during tense US Senate hearing about Covid origins BBCAnthony Fauci’s high-profile Senate hearing: what we learned The GuardianAnthony Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment at fiery Senate hearing on Covid-19 Financial TimesFauci pleads Fifth Amendment 100 times in Covid hearing The Telegraph -
Microsoft’s cloud business boosts sales as capex climbs to bn - Financial Times29 July 2026, 8:30 pm
Microsoft’s cloud business boosts sales as capex climbs to bn Financial TimesMicrosoft jumps 7% as it boosts capital spending plans, citing demand CNBCMicrosoft calms fears on AI spending after beating forecasts The TimesMicrosoft Profit Jumps 31% as Azure Cloud Sales Surpass 0 Billion WSJMicrosoft earnings impress Wall Street. Here's why the stock is soaring. MarketWatch -
Two meteor showers peak this week. Here’s how to watch - CNN29 July 2026, 8:26 pm
Two meteor showers peak this week. Here’s how to watch CNNJuly’s double meteor shower could produce brilliant fireballs. Here's how to see them. National GeographicMeteor Activity Outlook for July 25-31, 2026 American Meteor SocietyThe UK will witness a rare double meteor shower this week with 25 shooting stars an hour and glowing ‘yellow slow fireballs’ lighting up the night sky Secret LondonDelta Aquariids Meteor Shower to Adorn Arab World Skies on Thursday وكالة الأنباء السعودية -
Zendaya on working with Tom Holland in Spider-Man: ‘When you’re best friends it’s easy’ - BBC29 July 2026, 8:21 pm
Zendaya on working with Tom Holland in Spider-Man: ‘When you’re best friends it’s easy’ BBCZendaya dazzles with husband Tom Holland at London Spiderman premiere London Evening StandardTom Holland: Zendaya Is “More Talented Than I Am” Refinery29Spider-Man's Tom Holland Shares How Wife Zendaya Makes Every Scene Better E! NewsZendaya, Tom Holland promote Spider-Man: Brand New Day in London at premiere Geo News -
Hackers steal sensitive data from UK Department for Education and police - The Guardian29 July 2026, 8:19 pm
Hackers steal sensitive data from UK Department for Education and police The GuardianEducation department says 607,000 records taken in cyber attack BBCSensitive data leaked on dark web after Department for Education hacked The TimesHackers steal headteachers’ data in DfE cyber attack Schools WeekTeachers’ names and phone numbers leaked on dark web after Department for Education hacked The Independent