Catherine West says she is ready to challenge Keir Starmer but minister Bridget Phillipson backs the PM and warns against infighting.
Wolf Alice headlined their biggest-ever show at London's Finsbury Park, playing to 45,000 fans. The homecoming concert celebrated their 16-year journey from newcomers to acclaimed UK rock band, showcasing their versatile songbook and growth as performers.
Ukraine's Air Force stated a "serious shortage" of interceptor missiles prevented them from shooting down any of the 23 ballistic missiles Russia fired at Kyiv. At least 18 people were killed in the attack, with widespread destruction reported.
EasyJet shares surged 10.5% after agreeing in principle to a £5.5 billion takeover bid from U.S. private equity firm Castlelake. The improved offer comes after EasyJet rejected a previous proposal, amidst global aviation sector stress due to rising jet fuel costs.
Russia launched 23 ballistic missiles at Kyiv, none of which were intercepted due to a "serious shortage" of interceptor missiles, Ukraine's Air Force stated. At least 12 people were killed in the capital, with more casualties in the wider region. President Zelensky urged NATO allies to provide air defenses.
UEFA strongly criticized FIFA for overturning Folarin Balogun's suspension for the World Cup last-16 tie against Belgium. UEFA called the decision "unprecedented, incomprehensible and unjustifiable," stating it undermines the integrity of the game and sets a dangerous precedent. The move followed a call from US President Donald Trump to FIFA president Gianni Infantino.
UEFA strongly criticized FIFA for not upholding Folarin Balogun's automatic ban for the World Cup last-16 tie against Belgium. The decision, reportedly influenced by a call from US President Donald Trump to FIFA President Gianni Infantino, has caused widespread confusion and drawn accusations of political interference.
