Politics
Arsonist jailed after £411k blaze destroys London restaurant
Ahmed Kawa, 35, was sentenced to five years for arson after setting a fire that caused £411,500 damage to Salotto 31 restaurant, devastating its owner.
Culture
Electric Summer funfair and roller rink coming to Battersea Power Station
Electric Summer, a new funfair with rides, a big wheel, dodgems, and a roller rink, opens at Battersea Power Station from July 29 to August 31.
Sports
Declan Rice in 'terrible pain' as Tuchel gives World Cup fitness update
Declan Rice played through 'terrible pain' in England's World Cup win, but Thomas Tuchel hopes he'll be fit for the last 16 showdown with Mexico.
Business
Hundreds of pubs to stay closed for England World Cup game despite late opening
Many pubs will not open for England's World Cup match against Mexico despite a government extension allowing them to stay open until 5am, citing staffing and residential concerns.
Health
Environment
Transport
Tottenham fire: 100 firefighters tackle warehouse blaze
Around 100 firefighters and 15 engines are tackling a two-storey warehouse fire at an industrial estate in Tottenham, London, since 10.51pm Thursday.
Track fire blocks West Coast Main Line, causing delays
A trackside fire near Rugby has blocked northbound lines on the West Coast Main Line, causing cancellations and delays of up to 70 minutes for Avanti West Coast and London Northwestern Railway services.
Metropolitan line fastest tube, getting speedier
The Metropolitan line is the fastest on the London Underground. A signalling revamp has cut journey times by one minute between Finchley Road and Preston Road, with more improvements to come.
Fire at Aberthaw Power Station: Residents told to close windows
A large fire at the former Aberthaw Power Station in Barry, South Wales, has prompted authorities to advise residents to keep windows and doors closed due to heavy smoke.
Metropolitan line fastest tube, getting even faster
The Metropolitan line is already the fastest on the London Underground, and a signalling revamp has cut journey times by one minute between Finchley Road and Preston Road.
Property
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Education
Royal Family Quiz: Monarchy, Palaces and Tradition
How much do you know about the British monarchy? Our royal quiz covers kings and queens, palaces, coronations, the Crown Jewels and royal traditions. Fourteen questions for royal watchers. Can you claim a crowning score?



