Why the UK is preparing for food shortages due to Iran war
The BBC's Emma Simpson explains why fizzy drinks, salad and meat could be affected by the Gulf conflict.

The BBC's Emma Simpson explains why fizzy drinks, salad and meat could be affected by the Gulf conflict.

Tammy Beaumont has announced her retirement from international cricket, with her final match being the historic first Test at Lord's against India. The decision comes after being omitted from the T20 World Cup squad and reflects a desire to move on from the international stage.

The inquest into the death of Sheffield United midfielder Maddy Cusack, 27, has been adjourned again, with the coroner citing the need for further evidence following new document disclosures. The hearing, which began in June, will not resume until at least December 7.

Chelsea's new signing Geovany Quenda, compared to Bukayo Saka, aims to follow Cristiano Ronaldo's path from Sporting's academy to the Premier League. Born in Guinea-Bissau, Quenda moved to Portugal at seven and developed through various academies before joining Chelsea, aiming to showcase his talent on a bigger stage.

Morocco is investing heavily in football infrastructure and talent development, aiming to become a global powerhouse. This national ambition, backed by King Mohammed VI, includes state-of-the-art facilities and scouting abroad, with 19 of the 2022 World Cup squad born outside the country.

A historic building on Edinburgh's Princes Street, the former Debenhams, was severely damaged by a large fire that broke out early this morning. Firefighters worked for hours to control the blaze, leading to road closures and transport disruptions. No injuries have been reported.

Volkswagen's supervisory board will review drastic proposals to cut up to 100,000 jobs and close German factories. Unions have organized protests across 18 sites, warning against placing the burden on the workforce.