Three people died from suffocation in Mexico City on Tuesday night during celebrations for Mexico's World Cup victory over Ecuador. Thousands of fans gathered near the Angel of Independence landmark, leading to a crowd crush. Authorities are investigating the circumstances.
A former store owner in Itaewon, who died by suicide after experiencing trauma from helping victims of the 2022 crowd crush, has been officially recognized as a victim of the disaster by the South Korean government.
Andy Burnham, currently Mayor of Greater Manchester, is positioned to become the UK's next leader following Keir Starmer's resignation announcement. Burnham's political journey, marked by a pivotal moment of being booed at Anfield in 2009, has seen him evolve from a centrist New Labour minister to a 'man of the people' figure promising a politics that understands those outside London.
