Home Office to spend £250m on protecting Jewish communities in England and Wales Three-year plan will deliver an extra 500 officers to patrol Jewish neighbourhoods after series of antisemitic incidents The Guardian - UK · Jul 12
Calls for radical action as Burnham told homelessness in England may rise 25% by 2030 Exclusive: Report warns an additional 50,000 people could be added to current record figure without bold policies The Guardian - UK · Jul 12
Devon mum with incurable breast cancer pleads for life-extending treatment to give her more time with daughter The treatment has been available in Scotland for more than two years as well as 26 European countries The Independent UK · Jul 12
Deadly climate impact: 2,700 heat-linked deaths in recent heatwaves, experts say Researchers estimate hundreds more people died in May and June’s record hot spells than would have done without climate change. Evening Standard · Jul 12
The Clubs with the Most Players in the World Cup Semifinals The 2026 World Cup semifinals are packed with stars representing some of the biggest clubs in world soccer. Sports Illustrated · Jul 12
Sorloth and Haaland at the Center of Norway's 2026 World Cup Exit: The Pass That Never Came Norway's surprise World Cup run ended in heartbreak as a missed pass from Alexander Sorloth to an unmarked Erling Haaland became the defining moment of their 2-1 extra-time defeat to England. International Business Times UK · Jul 12
Why blockbuster World Cup semi-finals could be the best of all time WORLD CUP 2026: Packed with individual and collective quality, Spain, France, England and Argentina are a fabulous and fitting final four, Miguel Delaney writes – and could take this tournament to new heights The Independent UK · Jul 12
England on collision course with Messi and Argentina in World Cup semi-final grudge match Thomas Tuchel’s England will take on the reigning champions Argentina on what promises to be an emotionally charged occasion in Atlanta The Guardian - UK · Jul 12
Oasis’s Wonderwall streaming numbers soar after England’s triumph over Norway The hit track has become an unofficial anthem for England during the 2026 World Cup. Evening Standard · Jul 12
Rahul Dravid among contenders for England test team coach's job after McCullum sacking: report With the departure of Brendon McCullum after a series defeat against New Zealand, Rahul Dravid's name surfaces as a top candidate to take over as the England Test team coach. Known for his thorough approach to the game, Dravid is among the favorites alongside Andy Flower and Richard Dawson, as… The Economic Times · Jul 12
Harry Kane issues new England promise amid response to Thomas Tuchel 'sloppy' claim Three Lions’ captain knows his side can continue improving Evening Standard · Jul 12
India close on victory against England as Bhatia and Ecclestone make history England needed 327 runs to beat India with four wickets remaining, while Yastika Bhatia and Sophie Ecclestone claimed the first Test milestones for women at Lord’s The Guardian - UK · Jul 12
RIP Bazball: McCullum’s philosophy burned bright but all too briefly The sacked England Test coach reinvigorated an ailing team in 2022, but his super-aggressive style proved unsustainable The Guardian - UK · Jul 12
Heather Knight and Tammy Beaumont bow out as England slide towards Test defeat to India The retiring pair’s final international innings were ended swiftly as India closed in on a dominant victory at Lord’s after Yastika Bhatia’s century The Independent UK · Jul 12
The Guardian - UK · Jul 12 Tuchel and Bellingham need to cool tension with England so close to history The latest episode of Thomas versus Jude does not have to descend into a drama and team cannot afford to be distracted heading into the World Cup semi-final
The Guardian - UK · Jul 12 ‘He just wants to see the best version of us’: Harry Kane accepts Tuchel criticism England captain says head coach’s scathing comments after Norway win were designed to keep players on their toes
Sports Illustrated · Jul 12 The Contenders to Win the 2026 World Cup Golden Ball—Ranked The stars are shining in North America this summer.
Evening Standard · Jul 12 Argentina XI vs England: Starting lineup, confirmed team news and injury latest for World Cup 2026 Lionel Messi is fit to feature in World Cup semi-final
Sports Illustrated · Jul 12 ‘One Player Less’—Zlatan Ibrahimovic Slams England Star Over Norway Performance The Swedish legend pulled no punches during England’s win over Norway.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 12 Scrapping early release for sex offenders could leave no capacity in jails, says David Lammy Exclusive: Deputy PM says opponents have ‘no solutions’ to possible collapse of justice system in England and Wales
Evening Standard · Jul 12 England get three-man Argentina injury update as Lionel Messi 'suffers knock' before semi-final clash Legendary forward received treatment during the hydration break
The Independent UK · Jul 12 The two physical factors that may leave Argentina at a disadvantage for World Cup semi-final Argentina have ‘suffered’ through the knockout rounds – and an ageing side seem to lack the energy of others at this tournament
The Independent UK · Jul 12 The death of Bazball: Why Brendon McCullum’s reign as England’s Test coach had to end Comment: McCullum was the right man for England’s ailing Test team when he took the job in 2022, but he failed to show he could transform them from entertainers into elite performers
Euronews · Jul 12 Haaland look-alike contest draws fans in Miami A look-alike contest celebrating Norway striker Erling Haaland drew crowds in downtown Miami ahead of the World Cup quarter-final against England. The event was organised by content creator Emma Kate Willman after she went viral on social media over her resemblance to the football star.
The Guardian - US · Jul 12 World Cup 2026 power rankings: who leads the pack as semi-finals loom? We assess the teams who played in the last eight as the business end of the tournament approaches