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• Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismisses Ukraine’s popular defence minister - The Guardian15 July 2026, 8:48 pm
  Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismisses Ukraine’s popular defence minister  The GuardianUkraine’s reforming defence minister is under fire  The EconomistFedorov sums up tenure as Ukraine’s defence minister and thanks for support  Українська правда‘Utterly baffling’: Ukrainians outraged, call for protest after Zelensky ousts Fedorov  The Kyiv IndependentZelenskyy expected to remove Ukraine’s popular defence minister  Financial Times
  
• England vs. Argentina LIVE: World Cup 2026 updates as Anthony Gordon scores opener - ESPN15 July 2026, 8:17 pm
  England vs. Argentina LIVE: World Cup 2026 updates as Anthony Gordon scores opener  ESPNEngland vs Argentina predictions, tips, best bets and World Cup preview  Sporting LifeEngland v Argentina semi-final deemed ‘highest risk’ game of World Cup  lbc.co.ukEngland 1-2 Argentina: World Cup 2026 semi-final – live  The GuardianEngland v Argentina sets unwanted World Cup record after ‘physical’ first half  The Independent
  
• Nobby Stiles died with brain condition caused by repeatedly heading a football, coroner rules - The Guardian15 July 2026, 8:09 pm
  Nobby Stiles died with brain condition caused by repeatedly heading a football, coroner rules  The GuardianHeaders caused Nobby Stiles' brain disease, coroner finds  BBCNobby Stiles: Former Man Utd midfielder and England World Cup winner's death linked to heading footballs, coroner rules  Sky SportsNobby Stiles coroner in landmark warning over heading in schools  The TelegraphEngland World Cup winner Nobby Stiles died with brain condition caused by repeatedly heading football  Sky News
  
• At his final PMQs, Starmer soaked up the love from all sides – and even some tenderness from Kemi - The Guardian15 July 2026, 7:57 pm
  At his final PMQs, Starmer soaked up the love from all sides – and even some tenderness from Kemi  The GuardianStarmer says it's the 'end of my political journey' at his final Prime Minister's Questions  BBCStarmer: I’ve left Britain in a better place  The TelegraphTears, jokes and tributes: Starmer's final PMQs  ITVXPMQs review: A farewell to Starms  New Statesman
  
• World Cup 2026: Rate the players in England vs Argentina - BBC15 July 2026, 7:49 pm
  World Cup 2026: Rate the players in England vs Argentina  BBCSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
• JK Rowling threatens to sue Amnesty International for blacklisting her charity - The Telegraph15 July 2026, 6:34 pm
  JK Rowling threatens to sue Amnesty International for blacklisting her charity  The TelegraphJK Rowling's sexual violence support centre demands apology from Amnesty  BBCAmnesty faces backlash  Sex MattersAmnesty calls bishops a “growing threat” in withdrawn report  The Catholic HeraldThis report shows how far Amnesty has fallen  The Times
  
• Burnham does not rule out wealth tax - BBC15 July 2026, 5:32 pm
  Burnham does not rule out wealth tax  BBCDUP sets up review on what party knew about sex offender Jeffrey Donaldson – as it happened  The GuardianAndy Burnham admits he is considering raising taxes  The TelegraphA bold, unpopular Budget could pay off  Financial TimesAndy Burnham does not rule out wealth tax  The Times
  
• Wildfires in Ontario make Toronto air quality worst in world - The Guardian15 July 2026, 5:32 pm
  Wildfires in Ontario make Toronto air quality worst in world  The GuardianWildfire Smoke Spreads Across the Northeast as Temperatures Spike  The New York TimesCanadian wildfires prompt air quality warnings as far as New York City  Financial TimesWildfire smoke from Canada will soon spread across the Midwest and East  The Washington PostMaps show Canadian wildfire smoke descending on US, spreading from Great Lakes to New England  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
  
• ‘What’s the point?’ Teenagers give their verdict on Britain’s social media curfew - The Guardian15 July 2026, 5:31 pm
  ‘What’s the point?’ Teenagers give their verdict on Britain’s social media curfew  The GuardianMidnight social media curfew proposed for UK teens aged 16 and 17  BBCNew social media curfews and crackdown on addictive features to better protect 16- and 17-year-olds online  GOV.UKTeenagers can opt out of social media curfew  The TelegraphUK teenagers to face social media curfew and no infinite scrolling - but can switch it off  Sky News
  
• French MPs approve assisted-dying law with strict rules after years of argument - BBC15 July 2026, 5:29 pm
  French MPs approve assisted-dying law with strict rules after years of argument  BBCFrance’s lower house of parliament adopts final text of right-to-die law  France 24France Votes to Allow Assisted Dying  The New York TimesFrench parliament approves landmark assisted-dying bill  ReutersFrench MPs back assisted dying despite government’s jitters  The Times
  
• Boy, 14, charged with terror offence targeting London mosques - BBC15 July 2026, 5:17 pm
  Boy, 14, charged with terror offence targeting London mosques  BBCPolice charge 14-year-old boy over alleged terror plot targeting London mosques  The GuardianBoy, 14, charged with plotting to attack two mosques  The TelegraphBoy, 14, charged with terror offence over 'plot to target mosques' in south London  Sky NewsBoy, 14, charged with terror offence after alleged plans to target two mosques | ITV News  ITVX
  
• The Odyssey: Christopher Nolan film starring Matt Damon and Zendaya receives rave reviews - BBC15 July 2026, 5:04 pm
  The Odyssey: Christopher Nolan film starring Matt Damon and Zendaya receives rave reviews  BBCThe Odyssey review – Nolan goes god-tier with breathtaking epic of men, monsters and moral metamorphosis  The GuardianThe Odyssey, review: An astonishing reimagining that gets to the soul of the story  The Telegraph'Full of magic and humanity': Five things you need to know about The Odyssey  BBCThe Odyssey review: Christopher Nolan delivers 'a monumental piece of work'  empireonline.com
  
• Blackout-risk whistleblowers ‘attacked by Grid boss’ - The Telegraph15 July 2026, 4:05 pm
  Blackout-risk whistleblowers ‘attacked by Grid boss’  The TelegraphLawyers to investigate claims of GB power grid cover-up over blackout risk  The GuardianGovernment downplays energy blackout risk amid extreme heatwave  The IndependentRush to net zero is a huge risk for the national grid  The TimesUK's Ofgem to ensure independent review of heatwave operations  Reuters
  
• A queen odour mediates reproductive suppression in a eusocial mammal - Nature15 July 2026, 3:35 pm
  A queen odour mediates reproductive suppression in a eusocial mammal  NatureSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
• 9 PS Plus Extra, Premium Games for July 2026 Announced - Push Square15 July 2026, 3:30 pm
  9 PS Plus Extra, Premium Games for July 2026 Announced  Push SquarePlayStation Plus Game Catalog for July – Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Rise of the Ronin, Firefighting Simulator: Ignite and more  PlayStation.BlogPlayStation Plus Game Catalog for July 2026 Confirmed  IGNPS Plus Extra Games July 2026: Avatar, Rise Of The Ronin, And Dying Light  KotakuOne of the best Soulslikes around is now on PlayStation Plus  Polygon.com