Venus Williams revealed her decades-long struggle with uterine fibroids and adenomyosis, which severely impacted her health and tennis career. Her pain was long dismissed as typical, leading to years of silent suffering. Now, Williams is speaking out and urging women—especially Black women—to seek answers and push for better care.
A dramatic rescue of a father and daughter from the Disney Dream has put pressure on cruise liners to adopt man overboard detection tech. With hundreds of overboard incidents reported in recent years, advocates are calling out industry leaders for lagging safety measures despite available technology and regulation.
Thomas Partey, formerly of Arsenal and Ghana’s national team, has been charged with five counts of rape and one of sexual assault in the UK following claims from three women. He denies all charges and will appear in court in August 2025, while authorities continue their investigation.
Donald Trump used the loaded term 'Shylocks' at an Iowa rally while attacking banks, reigniting debate about antisemitic language in politics. Jewish groups swiftly condemned the rhetoric, but Trump denied knowing its offensive history. The controversy comes as Trump champions scrapping estate and death taxes with his new bill.
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Treasury Committee faces off with the government over Lifetime ISAs, calling for a shake-up to withdrawal penalties and outdated house price caps.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.
