Squishy toy trend caused 'traumatising' burns
A 10-year-old girl could be scarred for life after taking part in the viral social media trend.

A 10-year-old girl could be scarred for life after taking part in the viral social media trend.

England recorded its warmest June on record, with mean temperatures reaching 17.1C, nearly 3C above average. The UK as a whole experienced its second warmest June. Record-breaking temperatures were observed across the UK, including 37.7C in Lingwood, Norfolk, and 35.9C in Cardiff, Wales.

Two federal judges have blocked a Trump administration rule that would have restricted eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). The rule, set to take effect July 1, would have excluded employers engaging in "unlawful activities," but judges ruled it violated the First Amendment and was "contrary to law."

Jim Cramer's CNBC Investing Club exited Nike after a 40% loss, preferring FedEx Freight. Salesforce shares rose on an upgrade, but Cramer favors Micron. The S&P 500 opened higher, while the Nasdaq faced pressure from semiconductor profit-taking.

Thousands gathered in Écône, Switzerland, for the ordination of four Catholic bishops from the controversial Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX), defying Pope Leo XIV's appeal. The SSPX rejects Vatican II reforms and insists on Latin Mass, challenging Church unity.

Syria's Interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa has appointed the final 70 members of the new 210-seat People's Assembly, including 15 women and 13 former political prisoners. This move aims to address imbalances in representation following initial elections and paves the way for the parliament's first session next week.

World number one Jannik Sinner secured his ninth consecutive Wimbledon victory by defeating Nuno Borges 7-6, 7-6, 6-4. Despite a resilient performance from Borges, Sinner improved on his first-round showing and advanced to the third round.