Pep Guardiola next job odds: Italy price drifts as England odds shorten Taking charge of Italy seems off the cards, so what is next for Pep Guardiola? We look at the latest odds The Independent UK · Jul 28
Andy Burnham unveils technical subjects in UK schools to prepare students for AI-era jobs Seeking to prepare Britain's workforce for an AI-driven economy, Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Tuesday unveiled plans to reshape secondary education by allowing students in England to combine traditional academic subjects with technical courses linked to local industries. The Times of India · Jul 28
Andy Burnham’s No 10 North has a precedent – in medieval York Andy Burnham’s decision to establish No 10 North, a permanent northern base for the prime minister’s office, has been hailed as an ambitious shift in state power. The Conversation · Jul 28
‘Feta fatigue’: The surprising Waitrose dishes customers are turning to this summer Recipe searches for toad in the hole were up 67% The Independent UK · Jul 28
Falling birth rates mean schools are closing – affecting whole communities As another academic year ends, some schools will be closing their doors permanently due to falling numbers of children. In England, declining birth rates over the last decade have led to over 100 schools, predominantly in urban areas, permanently closing. The Conversation · Jul 28
UK heatwave live: Half of England officially declared in drought as temperatures hit 35.2C Forecasters warn of ‘exceptionally severe’ wildfires this week after July set to be driest on record The Independent UK · Jul 28
Upland by Ed Douglas review – a glorious survey of Britain’s high places The writer and climber brings colour and carnival to his account of a country and people shaped by its mountains The Guardian - UK · Jul 28
Sarvesh Kushare becomes 1st Indian to win silver in CWG men's high jump Sarvesh Kushare secured a historic silver medal in the men's high jump event. He became the first Indian to achieve this feat, clearing 2.25 meters. Romaine Beckford of Jamaica won the gold medal on countback after both failed at 2.28 meters. Jack Kimani of England claimed the bronze medal with… The Economic Times · Jul 28
Burnham to tell schools in England to adapt teaching to local business needs PM wants curriculums for students aged 14 and above to be more responsive to local jobs market The Guardian - UK · Jul 27
John Stones set for Inter move after shining for England at World Cup The England defender John Stones is poised to complete a free transfer to Inter after leaving Manchester City The Guardian - UK · Jul 27
Chelsea’s Mixed History of U.S. Transfers Serves As Cautionary Tale for $10 Million Teenager The Blues are dipping back into the MLS market once again. Sports Illustrated · Jul 27
How Jude Bellingham Became England's Biggest Football Star and Inspired His Own Lookalike Contest A lookalike contest at BOXPARK Shoreditch celebrated Jude Bellingham's World Cup success, with Marcus Legemah winning the title. Fans enjoyed the event, highlighting Bellingham's national hero status. International Business Times UK · Jul 27
Arsenal and Chelsea dealt transfer blow as 'agreement reached' for England star Centre-back was key to Three Lions’ run to World Cup semi-finals Evening Standard · Jul 27
Chelsea explore shock Jordan Henderson move with England star set for free transfer Former Liverpool star has been granted a free transfer from Brentford Evening Standard · Jul 27
The Guardian - UK · Jul 27 Social care in England: how could we pay to fix a ‘broken system’? Many across the political spectrum agree the system needs fixing – but there is no consensus on how to fund change
The Guardian - UK · Jul 27 Andy Burnham seeks cross-party agreement on future of social care PM promises lasting solution for England but Tories rule out backing changes funded by tax rises or borrowing
The Guardian - UK · Jul 27 English part-time sprinter bursts with ‘national pride’ and slams Games no-shows No one grabbed the opportunity offered by late absentees harder than Elliot Jones, a part-time athlete whose day job is working for Uefa
The Independent UK · Jul 27 Team England dealt another blow as sprinter pulls out of Commonwealth Games Team England sprinter Louie Hinchcliffe has withdrawn from the Commonwealth Games ahead of the 100m competition getting underway. Hinchcliffe, who is coached by American sprinting legend Carl Lewis, won an Olympic relay bronze at the 2024 Games in Paris and has impressed with his performances while studying in the US.…
The Independent UK · Jul 27 Amber heat health alerts as UK faces fourth heatwave of the summer IN FULL
The Independent UK · Jul 27 Man United sign another new goalkeeper after completing Karl Darlow deal Manchester United have completed the signing of 20-year-old Welsh goalkeeper Kit Margetson. The Red Devils have agreed a compensation package with Swansea City after Margetson’s contract with the Championship came to an end last month. Margetson did not make a senior appearance for Swansea, but spent last season on loan…
The Guardian - UK · Jul 27 Gabriel Langton feared he had let England down after horror fall at Commonwealth Games Gmynast Gabriel Langton, who suffered a horror fall in the Commonwealth Games, says he is thankful to have avoided life-changing injuries
The Independent UK · Jul 27 Heat health alerts raised as fourth heatwave of the summer looms Rain over the weekend provided little or no relief in many areas still facing continuing hot weather.
The Economic Times · Jul 27 1,700 years ago, a Roman commander declared himself emperor in Britain. Now a tiny silver coin found beneath a railway is bringing his forgotten empire back to life Nearly 1,700 years ago, a Roman naval commander escaped execution, declared himself emperor and carved out a rival Roman empire in Britain that lasted seven years. To strengthen his rule, Carausius minted high-quality silver coins bearing his own portrait. Today, one of those rare coins has been unearthed during the…
The Guardian - UK · Jul 27 Alarm at NHS patient records being put under control of US private equity firm Doctors and MPs urge more scrutiny of £300m deal for company behind system used by most GPs in England
The Independent UK · Jul 27 Zelenskyy to visit Britain in first visit by a foreign leader since Burnham took office Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to meet with British Prime Minister Andy Burnham at a naval base in England