Fifa scraps World Cup investment plan after outcry
Published on: August 1, 2026, 5:42 am
Fifa boss Gianni Infantino said the project to sell off stakes in its major competitions had "created divisions" and would not go ahead.
Read Full Article »Labour's Bev Craig elected Greater Manchester mayor, succeeding Andy Burnham
Published on: July 31, 2026, 10:53 pm
Labour's Bev Craig secures nearly double the number of votes won by Reform UK's Sian Astley.
Read Full Article »Israeli West Bank settler tells BBC attacks on Palestinians are justified as revenge
Published on: August 1, 2026, 5:01 am
Settler violence against Palestinians is on the rise in the West Bank, as settlements and outposts expand.
Read Full Article »Spain's PM blames traffickers after 60,000 migrants reach Ceuta from Morocco
Published on: July 31, 2026, 5:03 pm
Spain said most had returned to Morocco by Friday evening, as Italy suspended its Schengen agreement on free movement with Madrid.
Read Full Article »Trump administration drops Reflecting Pool vandalism charge and admits 'botched' repairs
Published on: August 1, 2026, 12:20 am
President Donald Trump had blamed "sick" vandals, and a former Olympian had been charged, but prosecutors now say contractors caused the damage.
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