'Patients have tried to punch me because of my skin colour'
Figures from some NHS trusts in England show there was a 17% rise in reports of racism in a year.

Figures from some NHS trusts in England show there was a 17% rise in reports of racism in a year.

Around 100 firefighters responded to a large fire in Walthamstow, east London, affecting a house, gardens, sheds, and a railway embankment. Two rest centres were set up for residents, and the Weaver Overground line was partially closed. The cause is unknown.

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is seeking a successor to Brendon McCullum as Test head coach, with CEO Richard Gould stating they will consider six to 10 diverse global candidates. The new coach will help appoint the next Test captain and will work with McCullum, who retains the white-ball role.

Jannik Sinner defeated Alexander Zverev in a hard-fought Wimbledon match. Despite Zverev playing his best tournament tennis, Sinner's consistent brilliance and clutch play secured his victory, highlighting his dominance in the 'Sinner Zone'.

Tom Kim secured his first Rolex Series win at the Genesis Scottish Open with a bogey-free 64, finishing two shots ahead of Min Woo Lee. This marks his fourth PGA Tour title and guarantees a spot in the 2027 Masters.

Jude Bellingham hit back at Thomas Tuchel's criticism of England's performance, potentially creating tension between player and coach before a crucial World Cup semi-final. Bellingham questioned Tuchel's understanding of playing conditions and hinted at his modest playing career, while Tuchel's 'shock therapy' approach is seen as a tactic to drive standards. The public spat risks undermining team unity.

Tom Kim secured his first title in three years at the Genesis Scottish Open, finishing 17 under par with a final round 64. The South Korean, who has battled form and confidence issues, was congratulated by Tiger Woods after his two-shot victory.