Sir John Curtice: Results shows how fragmented UK politics has become
Reform are the winners so far, with more results still to be declared.

Reform are the winners so far, with more results still to be declared.

Kylian Mbappe's penalty miss in France's World Cup quarter-final against Morocco has sparked debate about the effectiveness of stuttering penalty kicks. Data from the tournament shows a lower conversion rate for stuttering penalties compared to standard ones, leading experts to question if the technique is becoming obsolete.

Fidji Simo, OpenAI's product and business chief, announced her resignation to focus on recovering from a chronic illness, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). She will transition to a part-time advisor role. Simo previously led Instacart and held leadership positions at Meta.

England defender Marc Guehi is managing a slight hamstring injury and could miss the World Cup quarter-final against Norway. Midfielder Declan Rice is also sidelined with a sickness bug, while Reece James has returned to full training.

Fidji Simo, OpenAI's product and business chief, is stepping down to focus on recovering from a chronic illness, POTS. She will transition to a part-time advisor role. Simo previously led Instacart and held leadership positions at Meta.

The UK is experiencing its third heatwave, with temperatures reaching 35C and expected to continue until next week. Thursday marked the eighth day this year exceeding 34C, a new record. Heat health warnings are in place across England until Sunday.

The US and Iran have exchanged strikes, with the US hitting 90 military targets and Iran reporting 14 deaths. Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has dramatically decreased, with numbers falling to single figures daily. Iran's foreign ministry denounced the US strikes as a "grave war crime".