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UK news encompasses the decisions and conditions that directly affect households, businesses, and institutions across the country. This includes the positions and policies of political parties, the economic indicators influencing living standards and employment, the social movements and cultural conversations shaping contemporary society, and the international relationships affecting trade, security, and Britain's standing in the world.

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Harry attends documentary premiere by antisemitism-accused photographer Misan Harriman

  • Harry attended a London film premiere on his first night back in Britain.
  • The film's subject, Misan Harriman, faces anti-Semitism accusations over online posts.
  • Harry reportedly missed a Buckingham Palace stay after wavering over Charles's offer.

Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, spent his first night back in Britain attending the London premiere of a documentary about photographer Misan Harriman, a close friend of Meghan Markle who has recently been at the centre of accusations of anti-Semitism. The 41-year-old had reportedly hoped to stay…

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England reach World Cup quarter-finals as hosts United States crash out

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  • David Squires cartoons the 2026 World Cup's big moments.
  • England reach the last eight; the US crash out.
  • Features an England game in Mexico and a Trump novelty.

The Guardian's football cartoonist David Squires has published his latest illustrated feature, casting a satirical eye over the major stories of the 2026 World Cup. The cartoon centres on England reaching the quarter-finals (the last eight), contrasted with the hosts the United States being knocked out of the…

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England’s World Cup quarter-final marked by EA Sports FC music playlist

  • EA Sports FC unveils a 50-track English playlist celebrating England's World Cup run.
  • Songs are drawn from over 500 past FIFA and EA Sports FC soundtracks.
  • Similar country playlists cover the USA, Brazil, Germany, with Spain next.

EA Sports has launched a new "Ultimate Mix: England" playlist to celebrate the England men's football team reaching the World Cup quarter-finals after beating Mexico. The playlist gathers 50 English tracks drawn from the back catalogue of EA Sports FC and FIFA game soundtracks, marking how the long-running…

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Palace withdraws accommodation offer to Harry hours before Invictus visit

  • Prince Harry visited the UK to advance preparations for the 2027 Invictus Games in Birmingham amid heightened tensions with the Royal Family
  • Buckingham Palace cancelled accommodation following weeks of disputed planning and public communications from Harry's representatives
  • Meghan aims to attend events with their children, but security and logistical concerns remain unresolved

Prince Harry arrived in the United Kingdom for a visit centring on arrangements for the 2027 Invictus Games in Birmingham, but the trip was marked by escalating tensions with the Palace over logistics and security. Bucki

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UK house prices edge up 0.2% in June as mortgage rates soften

  • UK house prices rose 0.2% in June, marking the first monthly increase in four months
  • Typical property price stands at £299,330, but remains below earlier 2024 levels
  • Easing mortgage rates appear to be supporting the modest market recovery amid ongoing economic uncertainty

UK house prices climbed 0.2% in June, ending a four-month period of consecutive monthly declines, with the typical property now valued at £299,330 according to the Lloyds house price index. However, current valuations re

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England’s football triumph masks Burnham’s undemocratic path to power, says Littlejohn

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  • Littlejohn condemns Andy Burnham becoming PM without an election as undemocratic.
  • He objects to plans to scrap first-past-the-post voting.
  • England's World Cup win against Mexico is said to be distracting the public.

In his Daily Mail column, Richard Littlejohn attacks the prospect of Andy Burnham becoming Prime Minister without a general election, characterising it as an "anti-democratic coup". Writing against the backdrop of England's World Cup semi-final or final win over Mexico at the Azteca Stadium, he argues that the…

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England hold off Mexico 3-2 as World Cup clash breaks Telemundo audience records

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  • England's 3-2 win over Mexico drew a preliminary 23.1 million on Telemundo.
  • It is set to be Spanish-language US TV's highest-rated telecast ever.
  • Bellingham scored twice; England held on with 10 men.

England's dramatic 3-2 World Cup victory over Mexico at the Estadio Azteca is on course to become the highest-rated telecast in US Spanish-language television history. Broadcast on the NBCUniversal-owned network Telemundo, the match drew a preliminary total audience of 23.1 million, surpassing Mexico's win over Ecuador the previous…

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Arthur Fery becomes first British wildcard to reach a Grand Slam quarter-final

  • Arthur Fery is the first British wildcard to reach a Grand Slam quarter-final.
  • He beat Grigor Dimitrov in a five-set thriller.
  • Cash and Glasspool advanced, continuing their doubles title defence.

British tennis enjoyed a landmark day at Wimbledon, headlined by Arthur Fery, who became the first British wildcard to reach a Grand Slam quarter-final. Fery secured the milestone with a dramatic five-set victory over Grigor Dimitrov, an upset that stood out as the defining result of an otherwise…

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