Scotland return to centre stage at last in must-win World Cup opener
BBC Scotland’s chief sportswriter Tom English sets the scene from Boston as Scotland prepare for their first World Cup match in 28 years.
‘It’s all they’re talking about’: Scotland gripped by football fever
Excitement is building ahead of Scotland’s first game in the men’s World Cup for 28 years.
Chris Mason: Starmer defiant after defence spending row
The prime minister was keen in a BBC interview to erect the highest bar he could to any wannabe successors triggering a leadership contest.
Kennedy Center misses deadline to remove Trump’s name, citing storms – The Washington Post
Kennedy Center misses deadline to remove Trump’s name, citing storms The Washington Post Kennedy Center misses judge’s deadline to remove Trump’s name from building and asks for more time CNN Workers begin removing Trump’s name from Kennedy Center after judge ruled it was illegally added to the building AP News Judge upholds order to remove Trump’s name from …
A record 15 K’s in a Maddux, one at 104.5 mph: Miz pitches the game of the year – MLB.com
A record 15 K’s in a Maddux, one at 104.5 mph: Miz pitches the game of the year MLB.com Brewers’ Misiorowski strikes out 15 in complete-game 1-hitter ESPN 105 mph?! Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski posts another velocity record while striking out 15 in first career shutout Yahoo Sports Jacob Misiorowski pitches one of the greatest games in Brewers …
Married at First Sight Australia stars not told partners had drug and violence convictions
Stars of the hit TV show say they did not know their on-screen husbands had previous convictions.
Switzerland is voting on whether to cap its population at 10 million. Here’s what to know – CNBC
Switzerland is voting on whether to cap its population at 10 million. Here’s what to know CNBC Switzerland to vote on plan to cap population at 10 million BBC Swiss wait to hear result of ballot on capping population at 10 million The Guardian Switzerland’s Radical Proposal on Immigration: Cap the Population WSJ Should Switzerland Cap Its Population at …
Tehran says ‘nothing’ finalised after Trump claims deal to end Iran war near
Iran says reports of a deal are “speculative” after the US president says a “great settlement” to end the conflict has been reached.
Tartan Army feels the heat in Boston as World Cup kicks off
Visitors are facing 31C temperatures in the city, with the soaring heat expected to continue into Saturday when Scotland’s men face Haiti.
Further man charged after violence at Nowak protest
A total of 22 people have been charged after violent disorder erupted in Southampton on 2 June.