• Golden ticket: why Versailles invite is the ‘real deal’ for Trump — The Guardian - 17:48
• Elon Musk’s Next Move May Be a Mega-Merger of SpaceX and Tesla — New York Times World - 17:46
• Live Updates: Trump Hails Iran Deal at G7 as U.S. Offers Details of Its Terms — New York Times World - 17:46
• Serial killer who murdered eight women in Long Island town imprisoned for life — BBC World - 17:45
• ‘Regrettable’: Republican senator breaks with Trump after president delays Jay Clayton’s nomination for intelligence director – live — The Guardian - 17:44
• Middle East crisis live: Iran agrees to destroy enriched uranium stockpile, memorandum read out by US officials says — The Guardian - 17:43
• Here’s the latest. — New York Times World - 17:27
• Macron hails US alignment with G7’s ‘shared commitment’ on Ukraine — The Guardian - 17:26
• Trump derails confirmation process for Jay Clayton as US intelligence chief — The Guardian - 17:25
• Trump Angrily Defends Iran Deal, Belittling the One Obama Signed — New York Times World - 17:22

President Trump's strong rhetoric on the Iran deal and his engagements at the G7 summit underscore his foreign policy approach, while domestic political developments include a halted intelligence chief nomination and ongoing Georgia primary elections.

• Live Updates: Trump to Speak After Renewing Threats on Iran at G7 Summit — New York Times World -
• Middle East crisis live: Trump warns US will ‘go back to shooting’ if Iran ‘don’t behave’, as G7 leaders call for Lebanon ceasefire — The Guardian -
• Senator says Jay Clayton nomination hearing to go ahead unless Trump tells him not to appear – US politics live — The Guardian -

• Here’s the latest. — New York Times World -
• Trump Angrily Defends Iran Deal, Belittling the One Obama Signed — New York Times World -
• Hot Mics Catch Trump, Carney and Other Leaders Off-Guard at G7 — New York Times World -
• Trump’s Department of Labor claims without data that states defrauded government — The Guardian -
• I’ll resume bombing if Iran acts up, Trump warns after criticism of deal — The Guardian -
• Tech C.E.O.s to Discuss A.I. With G7 Leaders — New York Times World -
• US public still favours action on climate change despite Trump’s fossil fuel drive — The Guardian -
• Trump abruptly halts confirmation process for Jay Clayton as US intelligence chief — The Guardian -
• First Thing: Trump backs G7 statement on Iran deal as domestic criticism grows — The Guardian -
• Trump Says He Hopes to Put War in ‘Rearview Mirror’ — New York Times World -
• Trump Says U.S. Has ‘Nothing to Do’ With Ukraine War at G7 Summit — New York Times World -
• Can a Trump-Modi Meeting Reset U.S.-India Relations? — New York Times World -
• A Long Road to Recovery — New York Times World -
• US midterm primaries 2026: Mike Collins projected to win Republican nomination for US Senate in Georgia – as it happened — The Guardian -
• Georgia runoff: Republican voters choose Trump-backed conservative to face Jon Ossoff — The Guardian -

The Iran deal faces criticism from Israeli figures and raises concerns about its impact on Lebanon, as Israel continues strikes and Bahrain revokes citizenships, highlighting persistent regional tensions and diplomatic complexities.

• Stars of Israel’s TV Channel for Bibi Fans Turn on Trump — New York Times World -
• Iran sends tankers loaded with oil past US military blockade — BBC World -
• Construction equipment multinationals may be aiding Israeli war crimes, experts say — The Guardian -

• Real estate event in London ‘advertised sale of land in illegal Israeli settlements’ — The Guardian -
• Israel launches fresh strikes on Lebanon despite Trump criticism — BBC World -
• Status quo at Jerusalem's holiest site under threat as Israeli nationalists flout rules — BBC World -
• Bahrain Revoked Their Citizenship, and Then Tried to Expel Them to Iran — New York Times World -
• U.S.-Iran Agreement Leaves Lebanon’s Fate Murky — New York Times World -

Labour faces internal leadership discussions amid calls for more assertive EU engagement, while the BBC plans significant cuts, and critical infrastructure faces cyber threats and a Russian warship incident sparks concern.

• Labour MP pushes Burnham to launch leadership bid ‘really quickly’ after Makerfield byelection result – UK politics live — The Guardian -
• UK critical infrastructure hit by 200 cyber incidents in a year, agency says — The Guardian -
• Legislation proposed to stop lawsuits used to silence journalists and whistleblowers — The Guardian -

• Keir Starmer signals he would give Andy Burnham a cabinet job — The Guardian -
• Harry and Meghan to bring children to UK for first time in four years — The Guardian -
• BBC to axe Radio 4’s The World Tonight after more than 50 years — The Guardian -
• Ex-health worker cautioned after Kate’s medical notes offered for financial gain — The Guardian -
• ‘We don’t want world war three’: yacht couple call for calm after Russian warning shots — The Guardian -
• UK investigating reports Russian warship fired warning shots near yacht in English Channel — BBC World -
• Russian Navy Ship Fired Warning Shots Near British Couple’s Sailboat — New York Times World -
• Jeremy Clarkson Says He Has an ‘Aggressive’ Cancer — New York Times World -
• Forced adoption survivors to get full apology from UK government, says Phillipson — The Guardian -
• Labour came to power with no big idea for relations with EU, says former top diplomat — The Guardian -
• Surprisingly benign UK inflation data signals a softer Iran war hit than feared — The Guardian -
• UK investigating reports Russian warship fired warning shots near yacht in English Channel — BBC World -
• Jeremy Clarkson shares ‘aggressive’ prostate cancer diagnosis — The Guardian -
• Russian warship incident in Channel deeply concerning, says Starmer — The Guardian -
• Students could be required to pass GCSE English to access university loans — The Guardian -
• Grade requirement for student loans would cut a financial lifeline for English universities — The Guardian -
• UK inflation stays at 2.8% as slowing food prices offset rising transport costs — The Guardian -
• ‘Tax break tart’: hospitality tipped to exploit summer VAT cut on children’s meals — The Guardian -
• Wednesday briefing: In a new era of far-right organising, how can we tackle hate? — The Guardian -
• BBC presenter Ashley Cain called women ‘slags’, ‘sluts’ and ‘bitches’ — The Guardian -
• A nation shaped by rain: exhibition celebrates Scotland’s wettest obsession — The Guardian -
• Lib Dems to urge Labour to drop ‘torpor and timidity’ on EU and rejoin single market — The Guardian -
• British Council faces more job cuts to help pay off £197m loan — The Guardian -
• Will a ban keep the UK’s kids off social media? – podcast — The Guardian -

Pauline Hanson's contentious speeches on multiculturalism and the subsequent police investigation into a protest sparked debate, as mental health issues among single men and a tragic car accident killing two children highlight national social concerns.

• Recently single Australian men are seven times more likely to report a suicide attempt, study shows — The Guardian -
• Pauline Hanson’s speech ‘shameful’ and echoed ‘rubbish’ from rightwing figures in UK and US, critics say — The Guardian -
• Two children dead after pram hit by car in Sydney despite ‘phenomenal’ bystander efforts to save them — The Guardian -

• AFP investigates banner stunt during Pauline Hanson’s National Press Club speech — The Guardian -
• Pauline Hanson makes clear what a One Nation government would be like – it’s an ugly picture — The Guardian -
• Press club refers banner incident to federal police – as it happened — The Guardian -
• Channelling Trump and deriding journalists: five key moments from Pauline Hanson’s Press Club speech — The Guardian -
• Pauline Hanson says Australia ‘must be monocultural’ in National Press Club speech — The Guardian -
• Doctor reported birthkeeper to police the day Melbourne wellness influencer died following freebirth — The Guardian -
• Australian shock jock wins A$12m payout after radio station tore up contract — BBC World -
• ‘Enraged’ union boss defends naming and shaming Victorian Labor MPs who had ‘zero conversations’ with voters — The Guardian -
• Tasmanian devil Mary found 2km from her Gold Coast theme park home after two weeks on the run — The Guardian -
• Bluey to be available in an Australian Indigenous language for the first time — The Guardian -

Recent discoveries shed light on ancient plague outbreaks, while Norway's Crown Princess undergoes a lung transplant, and Ebola continues to impact communities in DR Congo, emphasizing ongoing health challenges and scientific advancements.

• A Deadly Outbreak of Plague, Nearly 5,000 Years Before the Black Death — New York Times World -
• Ancient DNA provides evidence of earliest known plague outbreak — The Guardian -
• Norway’s Crown Princess Has Lung Transplant — New York Times World -

• New Coral Study Identifies Areas Where Reefs Are Hanging On — New York Times World -
• Rising temperatures may increase flood risk through river ‘whiplash’, study finds — The Guardian -
• Teen injured by black bear while hiking in Washington state park — The Guardian -
• Search for six-year-old Ebola patient after armed men storm DR Congo hospital — BBC World -
• Norway's crown princess undergoes successful lung transplant, palace says — BBC World -
• Seven-year-old Abdiqadir was hit in a US airstrike. Without a $750 operation, he may lose his ability to walk — The Guardian -
• Lives and incomes lost as Ebola takes toll on Bunia’s public-facing workers — The Guardian -

Allegations of financial misconduct against Kash Patel and a fatal police shooting in Mississippi underscore legal controversies, while efforts to abolish period tax in Pakistan and a legal battle over embryo mix-up reflect diverse social and legal challenges worldwide.

• Kash Patel accused of directing $1m to ‘slush fund’ to pay bonuses to loyalist agents — The Guardian -
• One-year-old killed and woman injured after Mississippi police shoot at car — The Guardian -
• Nigerian man jailed for storing human faeces outside his home — BBC World -

• NetJets aircraft crashes on Texas highway, killing one and injuring five — The Guardian -
• Luigi Mangione in New York state court after missing appearance this week — The Guardian -
• ‘Period tax’ on sanitary products to be abolished, says Pakistan minister — The Guardian -
• Milan tram drivers ‘used WhatsApp for sexist chat about female passengers’ — The Guardian -
• At age 18, he’s already graduated law school. Now he wants to fight ‘extremely predatory’ social media companies — The Guardian -
• Florida couple given wrong embryo will retain permanent custody of their child — The Guardian -
• January 6 defendants pursue millions in claims through obscure federal process — The Guardian -
• Rapper Mystikal sentenced to 20 years in prison for third-degree rape — The Guardian -
• Group planned to attack White House UFC event using snipers and drones, FBI says — BBC World -
• Group planned to attack White House UFC event using snipers and drones, FBI says — BBC World -
• Vietnam police rescue hundreds of cats stolen for meat by crime ring — The Guardian -
• How Ecuador’s Andes Created a Language of Its Own — New York Times World -
• Brazil convicts Jair Bolsonaro's son of pursuing US help in father's legal battle — BBC World -
• Brazil convicts Jair Bolsonaro's son of pursuing US help in father's legal battle — BBC World -
• Suspect at large as one person killed in Delaware hospital shooting — The Guardian -

G7 leaders discuss Ukraine's progress and global economic imbalances, while South Africa faces migrant tensions, and Ghana pushes for reparatory justice, showcasing a range of diplomatic, social, and political developments across the globe.

• Macron hails ‘real progress’ on Ukraine after G7 leaders agree ‘new steps to put pressure’ on Russia – Europe live — The Guardian -
• Leader of South Africa's second biggest party wants his predecessor sacked as minister — BBC World -
• Congo Returns to World Cup in High Style After 52 Years Away — New York Times World -

• Bolivia signs $20m deal with US to fight drug trafficking, foreign ministry says — BBC World -
• 'They came with machetes' - deadline looms for migrants to leave South Africa — BBC World -
• Equatorial Guinea government resigns after failing to meet targets — BBC World -
• Equatorial Guinea government resigns after failing to meet targets — BBC World -
• Ukraine Tries to Cut Off Crimea, Choking Russian Supply Routes — New York Times World -
• Telegram challenges India ban over exam paper leak fears — BBC World -
• Ghana to advance reparatory justice at first major gathering since landmark UN resolution — The Guardian -

Jaguar Land Rover reverses its EV-only factory plans, reflecting shifting automotive strategies, while Japan investigates ice cream giants for cartel activities, and John Lewis invests in store revamps, illustrating varied corporate decisions and market challenges.

• Jaguar Land Rover reverses plans for an EV-only factory — The Guardian -
• Electrical retailer AO shifts UK call centre roles to South Africa — The Guardian -
• Japan Raids Ice Cream Giants in Cartel Investigation — New York Times World -

• Lululemon apologises after Japanese drum row at Great Wall yoga event — The Guardian -
• Japan raids ice cream giants over price-fixing allegations — BBC World -
• Fashion tycoon Bernard Arnault accused of stranglehold over French business press — The Guardian -
• John Lewis injects £20m into Glasgow city centre store in wider branch reboot — The Guardian -