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Ecstasy to despair: How a night of gut-wrenching drama unfolded for England fans in London

It was a night of extreme emotions for England fans - here’s a recap of how it unfolded

Evening Standard

Record-breaking heatwave grips Britain as temperatures hit 35C for sixth day in 2026

The Met Office made the announcement after temperatures peaked at 35.2C at Coton in the Elms, Derbyshire on Friday.

The Independent UK

2026 first year to hit temperatures of 35C or more on six days – Met Office

The Met Office made the announcement after temperatures peaked at 35.2C at Coton in the Elms, Derbyshire on Friday.

Evening Standard

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Police form guard of honour at funeral of young officer fatally injured on duty

Pc Jess Turnbull was responding to a collision in Cramlington, Northumberland, late on June 8 when she was hit by a car.

Evening Standard

15-acre maze cut into design celebrating David Attenborough’s 100th birthday

An aerial view shows the new design featuring the veteran naturalist’s face together with images of an elephant, a tiger and a gorilla.

Evening Standard

England’s first T20 match against India falls victim to rain in Durham

India posted a competitive 189 for seven, but rain prevented the hosts from having a chance to respond.

The Independent UK

Harry Brook ready for ‘honour’ of replacing Ben Stokes as England Test captain

England’s search for Ben Stokes’ successor has begun and Harry Brook has thrown his hat into the ring

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Ministers braced for opposition over using barracks to house asylum seekers

Justice minister Jake Richards said the action was necessary to end the use of hotels.

Evening Standard

Health trust apologises to nurses after changing rooms tribunal ruling

A group of nurses complained about a trans colleague using single-sex facilities at Darlington Memorial Hospital.

Evening Standard

In Pictures: People try to keep cool in summer sun as temperatures soar

A ‘heat-dome’ settling over western Europe could bring temperatures of up to 40C by Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Hundreds of schools to close or shut early amid extreme heat

A ‘heat-dome’ settling over western Europe could bring temperatures of nearly 40C by Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Weather warnings expanded as UK to swelter in up to 38C heat

On Sunday, an amber extreme heat warning issued by the Met Office was expanded to last from Monday until Thursday.

Evening Standard

Ben Stokes made to wait for first wicket on Durham return

The England captain was in County Championship action after being stood down for the second Test against New Zealand.

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes denied early wicket on Durham return

Absent England captain Stokes was applauded warmly by a sparse crowd at the Riverside.

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Barcelona bid £70million for Newcastle forward Anthony Gordon – reports

The 25-year-old is currently preparing for the World Cup finals with England.

The Independent UK

Barcelona join Bayern Munich in race to sign Newcastle winger Anthony Gordon

Anthony Gordon is attracting interest from Barcelona and Bayern Munich

Evening Standard

Record-breaking hydroplane Bluebird K7 returns to Coniston Water

The restored boat returned to the lake where it crashed in January 1967 killing its driver, Donald Campbell.

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In Pictures: Major parties fearing ‘ruff’ results as dogs join owners to vote

Dogs at polling stations has become a popular meme.

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William brings cakes as hill farmers share challenges of diversifying

The Prince of Wales discussed the ‘headwinds’ faced by farmers as they enjoyed tea and cakes.

The Independent UK

Nottingham Forest thrash Sunderland to power closer to Premier League safety

Sunderland 0-5 Nottingham Forest: Morgan Gibbs-White starred in a first-half rout for the Europa League semi-finalists

Evening Standard

Starmer says opponents making ‘any allegation they can’ over Mandelson vetting

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch is reportedly pressing for Sir Keir Starmer’s referral to the Privileges Committee claiming he misled MPs.

Evening Standard

Paddington’s meeting with the late Queen recreated with new Steiff bear

The scene resembles the time the late Queen appeared in a comedy sketch with a digitally animated Paddington.

The Independent UK

Steve Davis pays emotional tribute to John Virgo at memorial service for snooker great

Snooker greats attended the service at Sheffield Cathedral on Thursday

The Independent UK

Roberto De Zerbi admits threat of relegation is affecting Tottenham squad

The Italian’s first game in charge ended in defeat, with Spurs sitting two points adrift of safety in 18th place in the Premier League.

Evening Standard

Racegoers hoping for sunshine and good luck ahead of Grand National

Crowds arrived at Aintree racecourse in Merseyside on Saturday before the world-famous steeplechase, due to take place at 4pm.

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