Keir Starmer stepped in to stop Fifa moving England kick-off

July 6, 2026

Sir Keir is understood to have intervened to prevent an earlier kick-off (Stefan Rousseau/PA) PA Wire Sir Keir Starmer intervened to prevent Fifa bringing forward kick-off at the Azteca amid concerns the change could give Mexico an unfair advantage over England. The UK Government stepped in through diplomatic channels to oppose moving the match from […]

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Kate talks dinosaurs and blows kisses during visit to children’s hospital

July 6, 2026

The Princess of Wales blew a kiss to a little boy with a rare vein condition during a hospital visit after the youngster made the affectionate gesture. Kate and three-year-old Arjun traded tokens of affection when she visited Evelina London Children’s Hospital to meet children being treated at a new cardiac unit – part of […]

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The ‘ultimate dessert shop’ just opened in London with ginormous cake slices

July 6, 2026

It was a big weekend for people with a sweet tooth in London.  Cake Picnic returned to the capital, an event which saw 500 foodies descend on Greenwich Park to enjoy unlimited slices of homemade cake in the sunshine. And hundreds of people also made their way over to Covent Garden to celebrate the launch […]

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London bus fare freeze extended but journey cost could rise in November 2026

July 6, 2026

Noora Mykkanen | Senior Live News reporter Published July 6, 2026 3:47pm Updated July 6, 2026 4:03pm London bus fares have been frozen until November – but they are likely to rise at the end of this period. Londoners faced with the spiralling cost of living will be relieved to hear that bus fares are […]

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Teenager who drowned on Duke of Edinburgh trip was ‘kind and left an immeasurable void’

July 6, 2026

Barney Davis | Night News Editor Published July 6, 2026 2:36pm Updated July 6, 2026 5:15pm Tributes have been paid to a ‘kind’ student who drowned in a Welsh river on a Duke of Edinburgh camping trip Umar Dumbuya, 18, from east London, was with students on the trip to Powys, Wales when he got […]

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The ‘quiet but not dead’ commuter village with houses £40,000 cheaper than London

July 6, 2026

A village in Buckinghamshire has become a sought-after commuter hub, thanks to improved transport links in recent years. Iver, located roughly 20 miles west of Central London, attracts professionals and families with ties to the capital, who are drawn by its location on the Elizabeth Line and blend of countryside calm with urban accessibility. This […]

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Get the fans back out – we’re in for another heatwave and a week of sweaty nights

July 6, 2026

Temperatures are set to soar again this week and could reach heatwave levels, bringing sleepless nights and travel disruption. The UK has hardly recovered from the gruelling June hot spell when another warm weather front is set to land. Temperatures could rise up to 35C during this week’s heatwave, which has gripped the US over […]

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Woman, 22, dies in skydiving incident near airfield

July 5, 2026

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New photos show Kate being hugged by family at end of Three Peaks Challenge

July 5, 2026

The Princess of Wales completed the Three Peaks Challenge Andrew Matthews/PA) PA Wire New pictures of the Princess of Wales being hugged by her family at the bottom of Snowdon at the end of her Three Peaks Challenge have been released. In a surprise feat of endurance, Kate took on the gruelling Three Peaks Challenge […]

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Burnham says law banning football fans from drinking in stands is ‘wrong’

July 5, 2026

A ban on football fans drinking alcohol in the stands has been criticised by prime minister-in-waiting Andy Burnham. Everton fan Mr Burnham said “I think we need to look at that” after rugby league fans were able to drink while watching matches at the home of his football team. Mr Burnham was at the Hill […]

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