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• Venezuela: Rescuers searching rubble after strongest earthquake since 1900 - follow live - BBC25 June 2026, 5:15 pm
  Venezuela: Rescuers searching rubble after strongest earthquake since 1900 - follow live  BBCRescue teams race to Venezuela amid fears thousands killed in earthquakes  The GuardianLive updates: At least 164 people dead after twin quakes in Venezuela, acting president says  CNNForty seconds of chaos that wrecked Venezuela’s comeback  The TelegraphPope Leo sends aid to earthquake-struck Venezuela  Vatican News
  
• Teenage boy found not guilty of killing nine-year-old Aria Thorpe - Sky News25 June 2026, 4:45 pm
  Teenage boy found not guilty of killing nine-year-old Aria Thorpe  Sky NewsTeenager not guilty of killing nine-year-old Aria Thorpe  bbc.co.ukTeenage boy found not guilty of murdering Aria Thorpe, nine, in Somerset  The GuardianTeenager cleared of murdering girl, 9, with knife  The TimesTeenage boy cleared of killing girl, 9, after claiming it was ‘accidental’  The Telegraph
  
• Updated XBOX Console Prices - XBOX Wire25 June 2026, 4:38 pm
  Updated XBOX Console Prices  XBOX WireMicrosoft Announces Significant Price Rises for Xbox Series X and S, 2TB Model Discontinued  IGNXbox Announces Worldwide Price Increases For Series X|S Consoles  Pure XboxXBOX Announces Another Price Increase for Consoles  Insider GamingMicrosoft is raising the price of Xbox consoles by 0-0  Video Games Chronicle
  
• England v New Zealand: third men’s cricket Test, day one – live - The Guardian25 June 2026, 4:29 pm
  England v New Zealand: third men’s cricket Test, day one – live  The GuardianEngland vs New Zealand LIVE: Third Test, day one, Trent Bridge - cricket score, radio & video highlights  BBCDouble blow for New Zealand ahead of series decider  ICCEngland vs New Zealand, third Test, day one - Trent Bridge  Sky SportsEngland vs New Zealand live: Third Test score and latest updates from day one  The Telegraph
  
• World Cup news latest: 'Rude' Scotland coach Steve Clarke criticised for defeat reaction - Sky News25 June 2026, 4:15 pm
  World Cup news latest: 'Rude' Scotland coach Steve Clarke criticised for defeat reaction  Sky NewsWhat do Scotland need to make World Cup knockouts?  BBCWorld Cup 2026 today: Live updates, news as build-up begins to Group E final matches - June 25  ESPNVinícius Júnior leads Brazil’s star cast in blockbuster show against sorry Scotland | Paul MacInnes  The GuardianScotland vs Brazil, Morocco vs Haiti LIVE! World Cup 2026 Group C fixtures, scores, live updates and team news  Sky Sports
  
• Google Finance now available as dedicated Android app - 9to5Google25 June 2026, 4:00 pm
  Google Finance now available as dedicated Android app  9to5GoogleOur latest Google Finance upgrades, including a new app  blog.googleGoogle Finance has its own app now.  The VergeGoogle Finance Debuts App and Investment Tracking Capabilities  PYMNTS.comGoogle Finance Is Now Available As A Standalone Android App  Engadget
  
• Hammers draw Portsmouth in Carabao Cup first round - West Ham United25 June 2026, 3:48 pm
  Hammers draw Portsmouth in Carabao Cup first round  West Ham UnitedCarabao Cup draw: Middlesbrough meet Wrexham in all-Championship tie in round one  bbc.co.ukEFL Confirm Carabao Cup Round One Draw Details  Portsmouth FCAddicks head to Cheltenham in Carabao Cup first round  Charlton Athletic Football ClubBaggies drawn away at Rotherham United in the Carabao Cup first round  West Bromwich Albion
  
• Prosecutors drop outstanding rape case against Harvey Weinstein - bbc.co.uk25 June 2026, 3:35 pm
  Prosecutors drop outstanding rape case against Harvey Weinstein  bbc.co.ukSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
• UK braced for hottest June night after highest temperature of year so far - bbc.co.uk25 June 2026, 3:18 pm
  UK braced for hottest June night after highest temperature of year so far  bbc.co.ukIn pictures: Britain braves record breaking June temperatures  BBCUK records its hottest ever June day as health emergencies surge across Europe  The GuardianJune heat record smashed again as temperature hits 36.4C  The TimesForecasters warn of even higher temperatures amid sweltering heatwave  ITVX
  
• The Bear Season 5 review: Goes out with a bang and earns all the Michelin stars - empireonline.com25 June 2026, 3:00 pm
  The Bear Season 5 review: Goes out with a bang and earns all the Michelin stars  empireonline.comThe Bear review - this kitchen nightmare of a show dials it up to 11 for its last ever series  The GuardianNo, Chef: We’ve all fallen out of love with The Bear  The Independent'The Bear' season 5 release date and launch time — when does it come out on Hulu and Disney+?  TechRadarThe Bear returns to the original recipe for a brilliantly chaotic final season  The Telegraph
  
• Iran tells ships in Strait of Hormuz to turn back - Financial Times25 June 2026, 2:39 pm
  Iran tells ships in Strait of Hormuz to turn back  Financial TimesUN says it will evacuate sailors stranded in Strait of Hormuz, as Rubio warns against tolls  bbc.co.ukIMO announces evacuation plan in the Strait of Hormuz  International Maritime OrganizationOil tankers use new route through Strait of Hormuz despite Iranian threats  AP NewsHormuz closure strands almost 1,200 cargo ships with 5bn worth of goods  Financial Times
  
• Grand Theft Auto VI pre-orders open, but don’t expect a physical copy - The Guardian25 June 2026, 2:18 pm
  Grand Theft Auto VI pre-orders open, but don’t expect a physical copy  The GuardianGTA 6 will cost £70 - and physical edition will not contain a disc  bbc.co.ukPre-Order Grand Theft Auto VI on June 25  Rockstar GamesThe GTA VI controversy isn't the price – it's what's missing from the box  Sky News'GTA VI' Online release date: What we know so far  Mashable
  
• Australia's highest-paid TV presenter faces backlash over Tommy Robinson interview - Sky News25 June 2026, 1:10 pm
  Australia's highest-paid TV presenter faces backlash over Tommy Robinson interview  Sky NewsTop Australian TV star to leave job after Tommy Robinson interview, reports say  bbc.co.ukWho is Tommy Robinson? The Karl Stefanovic guest who may have cost Australia’s famed TV host his job  The GuardianHow Karl Stefanovic went from Today show glory to 'Joe Bogan' podcaster  Australian Broadcasting Corporation‘I didn’t think it was that bad’: Billionaire James Packer defends Karl Stefanovic  SMH.com.au
  
• Bradford public invited to pay tribute to David Hockney - bbc.co.uk25 June 2026, 1:00 pm
  Bradford public invited to pay tribute to David Hockney  bbc.co.uk'David Hockney did our portraits'  BBCDavid Hockney’s funeral held in private with just two mourners  The GuardianBooks of condolence for David Hockney open in home city of Bradford  The IndependentLittle-known David Hockney work to go on display from today  Yorkshire Post
  
• Teaching AI how people work is fraught with problems - The Economist25 June 2026, 12:58 pm
  Teaching AI how people work is fraught with problems  The EconomistThe importance of originality  The HR DirectorClaude AI Second Brain: Five Levels to Autonomous Knowledge Systems  techgig.comWhen AI does the first draft, who learns what good looks like?  Training JournalThe AI second brain: The future of knowledge work  TechRadar