The UK is churning through leaders. Is the country becoming harder to govern?
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cqjpe7q0j1xo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Discontent with the political class is greater than ever - has the UK become ungovernable?

He paid £700 to skip the driving test queue. Now the system is changing
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx219pn5g70o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

The government is cracking down on third parties who use bots to buy tests and resell them at inflated prices.

The British White Lotus? A group trip goes wrong in BBC drama Two Weeks in August
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy0252zn0vno?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

The cast of the new BBC drama say the series explores what happens when a ‘group holiday goes wrong’.

Lights, camera, Bangaranga: Highlights from Eurovision
https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cj3pznr0zr4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Bulgarian singer Dara stormed to victory in the contest, while Ukraine broke the record for the longest note ever sung at Eurovision.

'Look Mum, one point': How the UK keeps getting Eurovision wrong
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy72e81dp28o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

After four years of flops, the BBC has to think hard about how it approaches Eurovision in 2027.

British jets to get new anti-drone missile systems
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy02ypz1w84o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

The new systems provide a cheaper way to intercept threats like Iran's Shahed drones used in the Middle East.

Megan Fox plays with fire for her birthday, model Kaelee Rene is back on the golf course & Ngannou is back
https://www.foxnews.com/outkick-culture/megan-fox-plays-fire-birthday-model-kaelee-rene-back-golf-course-ngannou-back

Jake Paul's Netflix MMA card saw quick finishes from Ngannou, Perry, and Rousey, while Megan Fox celebrated turning 40 with a bold photo shoot.

Forty-three arrests after £4.5m police operation to keep rival London protests apart
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgpznn202po?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Serious clashes between Unite the Kingdom and pro-Palestinian protesters were avoided on Saturday.

Dr Oz says 800 hospice providers suspended in California over alleged $1B Medicare fraud scheme
https://www.foxnews.com/media/dr-oz-says-800-hospice-providers-suspended-california-alleged-1b-medicare-fraud-scheme

Dr. Oz announces suspension of 800 California hospice providers over alleged Medicare fraud, says Florida and other states also face scrutiny.

Saturday Night Live UK has (mostly) won over a sceptical crowd
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj0p7q080yno?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Many predicted a transatlantic SNL would crash and burn - but as its run comes to a close, the consensus from fans and critics has been mostly positive.

Interrogation video shows trans killer’s calm confession to ambushing parents over gender transition battle
https://www.foxnews.com/us/interrogation-video-shows-trans-killers-calm-confession-ambushing-parents-gender-transition-battle

Newly released video shows transgender killer Mia Bailey confessing to murdering both parents for intervening in gender reassignment surgery decision.

Personal decision for Starmer on whether to fight leadership contest, minister says
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clypg60k25ro?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy tells the BBC that the prime minister has "shown before that he's up for a fight" and she "wouldn't write [him] off".

Maitland Ward says she was 'set up' and 'betrayed' by 'Boy Meets World' co-stars in toxic fallout
https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/maitland-ward-says-set-betrayed-boy-meets-world-co-stars-toxic-fallout

Maitland Ward gives an update on her "Boy Meets World" co-star feud, saying she feels betrayed but wishes Danielle Fishel and the others no ill will.

Newscast
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0nkrlx6?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Wes Streeting and Andy Burnham have said they want the UK to rejoin the EU.

Cruise ship crackdown hits tourist hot spot as city fast-tracks new visitor tax
https://www.foxnews.com/travel/cruise-ship-crackdown-hits-tourist-hot-spot-city-fast-tracks-new-visitor-tax

Barcelona mayor Jaume Collboni says he wants to fast-track a 100% cruise passenger tax hike to discourage mass tourism and short-stay cruise arrivals.

Title decider not cut short by pitch invasion - SPFL
https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c4g9ww4p09do?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

The SPFL confirms Celtic's title-clinching victory over Hearts did not end prematurely, while condemning the pitch invasion after Celtic's third goal.

Darby Allin knocks down another challenge for his AEW World Championship
https://www.foxnews.com/sports/darby-allin-knocks-another-challenge-aew-world-championship

Darby Allin retains the AEW World Championship with a Coffin Drop on Sammy Guevara, making his sixth consecutive title defense on Collision Saturday.

How worrying is the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo?
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9q311nj5r3o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

An outbreak in DR Congo has been declared a health emergency, with almost 250 suspected cases reported.

FCC robocall crackdown could change phone privacy
https://www.foxnews.com/tech/fcc-robocall-crackdown-could-change-phone-privacy

The FCC proposes new identity verification rules to fight illegal robocalls, raising concerns about privacy and access to prepaid and anonymous phones.

Man drives car into pedestrians in Italy, injuring eight
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cyv28pd4n22o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Eight people were injured, four seriously, before passers-by gave chase and stopped the man.

Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander secures back-to-back NBA MVP awards: report
https://www.foxnews.com/sports/thunders-shai-gilgeous-alexander-secures-back-back-nba-mvp-awards-report

Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is reportedly set to win back-to-back NBA MVP honors, edging out finalists Jokic and Wembanyama.