London funeral costs highest in UK, report finds
The average price in 2024 was £5,449, which is a 5.4% increase on the year before, the report says. BBC News
At UN Security Council, Israel’s ambassador slams Iranian hypocrisy
Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon, slammed Iran’s UN representative as “a wolf disguised as a diplomat,” during a fiery session of the Security Council on Saturday, hours…
Iran launches barrage of missiles at Israel in retaliation for US bombing
Iran has launched retaliatory missile strikes against Israel after an unprecedented US attack on Iranian nuclear sites. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Netanyahu thanks Trump for ‘historic’ US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has praised US President Donald Trump’s decision to bomb three nuclear sites Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Working at pantry ‘helps me communicate better’
The social supermarket in North Shields is a lifeline for struggling families, the council says. BBC News
FIFA Club World Cup: Dortmund edge Sundowns 4-3 as Inter knock out Urawa
Dortmund break South African hearts in Cincinnati ‘sauna’before Inter and Fluminense record easy wins on matchday two. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
‘Everlasting consequences’: World reacts to US attacks on Iran
A roundup of reactions as US joins Israel’s war and attacks three Iranian nuclear sites. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
At least 1 dead, 10 shot during South Carolina Juneteenth event near veterans’ center
Nearly a dozen people were shot Saturday night near a South Carolina veterans’ center during a “Juneteenth celebration.” The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office confirmed at least 10 people were shot,…
Abbotsford Canucks lose game 5 of the AHL Championship, force game 6Kareem Gouda
The Abbotsford Canucks failed to win the Calder Cup on home ice Saturday. The Charlotte Checkers got a ricochet goal in overtime forcing the Canucks back to Charlotte for game…
Young people face ‘soul-destroying’ struggle to buy first homes
One would-be buyer says a mortgage broker advised her to ask for a pay rise or find a partner. BBC News
Aspinall upgraded to undisputed UFC champion as Jones retires
Manchester’s Tom Aspinall is upgraded to undisputed heavyweight champion as the UFC announces Jon Jones’ retirement. BBC News
England’s Fleetwood takes lead as he hunts first PGA Tour win
England’s Tommy Fleetwood will take a three-shot lead into the final round of the Travelers Championship. BBC News
Centurion Pope has answered his critics – Cook
Alastair Cook believes Ollie Pope showed admirable control in his century, as England reach 209-3 in the first Test. BBC News
The US has changed the course of the conflict – how will Iran respond?
Whether the Middle East conflict escalates further will depend on Iran and its allies, writes the BBC’s Jo Floto. BBC News
Retired general tells CNN he’s ‘impressed’ by Trump striking Iran, says American lives potentially saved
Retired U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Mark Kimmitt told CNN’s Anderson Cooper on Saturday that he was impressed by the U.S. strikes against Iran’s nuclear sites, praising President Donald Trump’s use…
Trump launches precision strikes against Iran. Triumph or trap?
Until Saturday night, the world waited to see whether President Donald Trump would join Israel’s campaign against Iran’s nuclear infrastructure. Now we have the answer. In a televised address from…
Far left, anti-Israel voices decry Trump Iran strike, dismiss idea he’s ‘antiwar president’
Far-left and anti-Israel voices were among those who condemned President Donald Trump’s strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities Saturday. “This is a war crime,” Mehdi Hasan, editor-in-chief and CEO of Zeteo,…
Full speech: Donald Trump’s address to nation after attack on Iran
US president warns Iran that it must now ‘make peace’ or face future US attacks. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
The Papers: ‘Spy plot arrest’ and ‘my pal Wills’
From the ongoing conflict in Iran to the NHS, a wide range of stories feature on Sunday’s front pages. BBC News