Parliament's Treasury Committee faces off with the government over Lifetime ISAs, calling for a shake-up to withdrawal penalties and outdated house price caps. The current system could end up costing savers instead of benefiting them, with big changes considered ahead of the Autumn Budget.
England is set for another searing heatwave in mid-July, with temperatures possibly hitting 34°C. Southern areas are in for sun and heat, while the north faces rain and ongoing drought concerns. Experts warn that climate change is making these heatwaves more frequent and intense.
Alex de Minaur is shaking off a rocky clay season and heading into Wimbledon 2025 with fresh determination, promising 'no excuses' and focusing on smarter preparation to avoid burnout. He advances after a bounce-back first-round win, looking to push deeper in the tournament with new mental grit.
The US Senate just approved President Trump's ambitious bill, featuring tax relief, border security, welfare changes, and $12.5 billion for modernizing air traffic control. Industry and stakeholder groups are pushing for quick House approval to advance these reforms.
The UK government has pulled back on plans to cut Personal Independence Payment (PIP) for current claimants after strong pushback from Labour MPs. This move shields around 2 million disabled people from severe financial losses and delays wider reforms until a full review with disability groups is complete.
Al Hilal pulled off a 4-3 extra-time win over Manchester City in the FIFA Club World Cup, thanks to Marcos Leonardo's heroics and strategic brilliance from Simone Inzaghi. Despite early goals from Haaland and Silva, City struggled to maintain control, falling victim to set-pieces and quick Al Hilal counterattacks.
Manchester City meets Al-Hilal in the FIFA Club World Cup Round of 16 on July 1, 2025, at Orlando’s Camping World Stadium. Al-Hilal took the last head-to-head, but Man City comes in with an explosive scoring record. The clash features top talents like Haaland, Foden, and Malcom, with live broadcast on DAZN.
A horrific crash on the A303 near Amesbury left a one-year-old boy with life-threatening injuries after a Peugeot was struck and pushed into oncoming traffic. Wiltshire Police urge witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward to aid their investigation.
The UK is bracing for record-breaking flying ant swarms this July as humidity and warm weather turbocharge mating cycles. Urban areas, especially London, face the biggest infestations. Scientists urge people to report sightings to track patterns, while pest experts share tips to keep ants out of homes.
Skepta moves beyond his trademark tracksuit style, urging fans to experiment with gender-neutral and accessible fashion. The British artist, now a UNIQLO ambassador, challenges the idea of gendered clothing and encourages a blend of comfort, style, and self-expression. His influence continues to reshape modern streetwear.
