Erling Haaland: Man City striker rediscovers European scoring touch to terrify rivals
Erling Haaland (third left) curled in Manchester City’s third goal against Young Boys after 86 minutes It is an anomaly of the most successful period in Manchester City’s European competition history that their main striker has had a goal drought during it. Erling Haaland had not scored in five Champions League matches, stretching back to […]
Conservative Mike Johnson elected new House Speaker
“The challenge before us is great, but the time for action is now, and I will not let you down,” Mr Johnson said. “We know that there’s a lot going on in our country, domestically and abroad, and we are ready to get to work again to solve those problems.” Source: BBC News
MP Peter Bone suspended from Commons for bullying
The vote will almost certainly lead to a by-election in Peter Bone’s Wellingborough constituency. Source: BBC News
Bianca Williams: Two Met officers sacked over athlete search gross misconduct
Athletes Bianca Williams and Ricardo Dos Santos say they were racially profiled by officers. Source: BBC News
Rishi Sunak backs calls for humanitarian pauses in Israel-Hamas war
The PM says a “safer environment” is necessary to deliver aid but rejects calls for a ceasefire. Source: BBC News
Yousef Makki: Boy's stab death unlawful, new inquest concludes
Yousef Makki, 17, was stabbed to death in 2019 and his friend was cleared of murder and manslaughter. Source: BBC News
Keir Starmer facing pressure over Gaza stance
Labour leader to meet Muslim MPs amid calls from some in his party to be more critical of Israel’s conduct. Source: BBC News
Hurricane Otis: Mexico braces for 'catastrophic' storm
The category five storm is barrelling towards southern Mexico’s coastline, including the Acapulco resort. Source: BBC News
Asylum hotel closures may shift cost to councils, councillors warn
The Local Government Association warn government plans to end asylum hotels may “shunt” £8m cost to local taxpayers. Source: BBC News
Richard Roundtree: Shaft lead actor dies at 81
Roundtree was seen as a ground-breaking player with his portrayal of detective John Shaft. Source: BBC News