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• Humans prefer to walk anticlockwise, scientists find – but reason is unclear - The Guardian11 June 2026, 1:31 am
  Humans prefer to walk anticlockwise, scientists find – but reason is unclear  The GuardianIndividual locomotor bias drives counterclockwise motion in pedestrian crowds  NatureWhy you’re probably moving in the right circles, without even knowing it  The TelegraphPeople have an inherent preference for counterclockwise motion, study reveals  Phys.orgHumans have an ‘anticlockwise bias’ — and no one knows why  The Times
  
• Terrifying moment child hangs to ledge above London shop before dramatic rescue - London Evening Standard10 June 2026, 11:41 pm
  Terrifying moment child hangs to ledge above London shop before dramatic rescue  London Evening StandardWatch: Child tumbles from second-storey window ... into rescuers’ arms  The TelegraphToddler dangles from ledge above busy Ilford high street as crowd watches below  My LondonHeart-stopping moment terrified toddler clings to window ledge then falls  The SunHorrifying moment toddler hangs from ledge before heroic bystander catches her  Daily Star
  
• Elon Musk’s X not facing action from UK government over posts inciting violence in Belfast - The Guardian10 June 2026, 11:21 pm
  Elon Musk’s X not facing action from UK government over posts inciting violence in Belfast  The GuardianLabour slams ‘appalling’ Elon Musk after Belfast riots  politico.euElon Musk seizes on Belfast stabbing to back anti-immigration protests  Belfast TelegraphThe far right are stoking the violence in Belfast  New StatesmanUK Unrest Highlights Elon Musk’s Role in Anti-Migrant Protests  Bloomberg.com
  
• Stokes out of second Test with New Zealand over nightclub incident as Root made captain - The Guardian10 June 2026, 11:15 pm
  Stokes out of second Test with New Zealand over nightclub incident as Root made captain  The GuardianBen Stokes out of England squad, Joe Root captains for second Test  BBCEngland Men name squad for 2nd Rothesay Test against New Zealand  England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)Stokes shouldn’t lose his job for breaking curfew when ECB failings run so much deeper | Andy Bull  The GuardianBen Stokes: England Test captain considering future after nightclub incident involving Gus Atkinson and Saracens player  Sky Sports
  
• Mike Johnson attempts to defend Trump after president says ‘I love the inflation’ – live - The Guardian10 June 2026, 11:07 pm
  Mike Johnson attempts to defend Trump after president says ‘I love the inflation’ – live  The GuardianTrump says he 'loves the inflation' as US prices rise at fastest rate in three years  BBCAmericans are paying a growing financial price for Iran war  Sky NewsUS inflation jumped to 4.2% in May amid Middle East energy shock  Financial TimesTrump says ‘I love the inflation’ as rate rises to 4.2% amid Iran war pressure  The Guardian
  
• Is England v Costa Rica delay a sign of things to come? - BBC10 June 2026, 11:03 pm
  Is England v Costa Rica delay a sign of things to come?  BBCGordon makes his point as England breeze past Costa Rica in final World Cup warm-up  The GuardianEngland 3 - 0 Costa Rica: Tuchel's side dominate in Orlando - as it happened  ESPNEngland vs Costa Rica predictions, tips, best bets and World Cup friendly preview  Sporting LifeWorld Cup: England win final warm-up against Costa Rica - so are they ready to challenge for tournament glory?  Sky Sports
  
• David Harbour on Lily Allen’s West End Girl album: ‘It wasn’t my experience’ - The Guardian10 June 2026, 10:44 pm
  David Harbour on Lily Allen’s West End Girl album: ‘It wasn’t my experience’  The GuardianDavid Harbour Is Ready to Talk About His Mental Health, Lily Allen’s ‘West End Girl’ and the End of ‘Stranger Things’  VarietyLily Allen’s ex-husband finally responds to ‘weird’ divorce album  The TelegraphDavid Harbour finally responds to ex Lily Allen’s scathing breakup album  The IndependentDavid Harbour Says Lily Allen's 'West End Girl' Take on Their Marriage 'Wasn't My Experience'  Rolling Stone
  
• Mike Ashley's Frasers offers £1.73bn to buy all of Hugo Boss - BBC10 June 2026, 10:31 pm
  Mike Ashley's Frasers offers £1.73bn to buy all of Hugo Boss  BBCMike Ashley’s Frasers makes €1.98bn takeover bid for Hugo Boss  The GuardianSports Direct owner launches takeover offer for Hugo Boss  Sky NewsMike Ashley’s Frasers offers to buy Hugo Boss in €2.7bn deal  Financial TimesFrasers Group launches €2 billion takeover offer for struggling Hugo Boss  Reuters
  
• Infantino tells critics to ‘chill and relax’ over Somali referee’s World Cup ban - The Telegraph10 June 2026, 10:27 pm
  Infantino tells critics to ‘chill and relax’ over Somali referee’s World Cup ban  The Telegraph'Chill, relax, we can’t control everything' - relive Infantino news conference on eve of World Cup  BBCSomali Referee Says His World Cup Dream Is Dashed After U.S. Denies Entry  The New York TimesWorld Cup 2026 live: Gianni Infantino says ‘chill, relax’ after referee was denied entry to US  The IndependentWorld Cup 2026: FIFA president Gianni Infantino says 'chill and relax' after Somali referee denied US visa  Sky Sports
  
• US launches fresh wave of strikes on Iran - Financial Times10 June 2026, 9:59 pm
  US launches fresh wave of strikes on Iran  Financial TimesLive updates: US military launches strikes ‘against multiple targets in Iran’  CNNTrump news at a glance: president follows through on threats against Iran with fresh strikes  The GuardianIran war live: US launches new attacks on ‘multiple targets in Iran’  Al JazeeraUS launches strikes on Iran in response to downing of helicopter, military says  BBC
  
• Two charged with murder after boy, 12, dies in Brentwood - BBC10 June 2026, 9:29 pm
  Two charged with murder after boy, 12, dies in Brentwood  BBCDeath of boy, 12, in Brentwood collision triggers murder inquiry  BBCFamily pay tribute to 12-year-old Bobby Bloomfield after tragic death  Essex PoliceTwo arrested on suspicion of murder after boy, 12, dies following Essex vehicle collision  Sky NewsBoy who died after being hit by vehicle ‘brought light to our lives’, family say  ITVX
  
• Police use water cannon against rioters in Northern Ireland - The Guardian10 June 2026, 9:06 pm
  Police use water cannon against rioters in Northern Ireland  The GuardianWater cannon fired as crowds face off against police near Belfast  BBCBelfast knife attack victim's family says sharing of false information is 'deeply distressing' after second night of disorder  Sky NewsWater cannon fired in latest disorder after Belfast knife attack  BBC‘It was so terrifying’: care workers tell of being trapped at home by Belfast mob  The Guardian
  
• Mutation-dependent responses to sleep and exercise in clonal haematopoiesis - Nature10 June 2026, 8:49 pm
  Mutation-dependent responses to sleep and exercise in clonal haematopoiesis  NatureHealthy Sleep and Regular Exercise Can Mitigate the Genetic Cardiovascular Risk of Mutant White Blood Cells  Mount SinaiSleep and exercise may dampen genetic drivers of heart disease  Science NewsWorkout Habits May Protect Against Inherited Heart Problems  U.S. News & World ReportSleep, Exercise Mitigate Cardiovascular Risk From Blood Mutations  respiratory-therapy.com
  
• Bill Gates says Epstein wanted a personal relationship but he 'never reciprocated' - BBC10 June 2026, 7:31 pm
  Bill Gates says Epstein wanted a personal relationship but he 'never reciprocated'  BBCBill Gates tells Congress Jeffrey Epstein tried to use information about his infidelities to get close to him  CNNMy remarks to the House Oversight Committee  gatesnotes.comMelanie Walker, the Hidden Figure With Close Ties to Bill Gates and Jeffrey Epstein  WSJBill Gates: Epstein blackmailed me over affairs  The Times
  
• Marcus Rashford: Man Utd waiting on Barcelona's £26m transfer decision - BBC10 June 2026, 7:01 pm
  Marcus Rashford: Man Utd waiting on Barcelona's £26m transfer decision  BBCBarcelona unlikely to activate permanent Marcus Rashford option from Man United - sources  ESPNBayern Munich ‘chasing shock Marcus Rashford transfer with Man Utd star’s Barcelona future in limbo’  The SunFive clubs considering £26m Rashford transfer from Man Utd – including Newcastle  The i PaperMan Utd news: What is happening with Marcus Rashford? Simon Stone Q&A  BBC