Police are investigating allegations that Andrew Windsor trafficked a woman for sex, raising serious concerns about the claim’s implications and validity.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will convene a meeting on competitiveness in Leuven, addressing both economic strategies and internal tensions among commissioners. The seminar includes IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva and focuses on implementing the competitiveness report by Mario Draghi.

Lawmakers at the European Parliament are struggling to agree on the design of the digital euro, jeopardising its legislative path. Rapporteur Fernando Navarrete proposed an offline “e-cash” model, while some factions back user accounts on the ECB ledger. S&D’s Nikos Papandreou emphasised the need for payment sovereignty amid geopolitical change.

Martin Odegaard and Bukayo Saka are key absences for Arsenal after missing the Chelsea match, raising concerns for upcoming fixtures.

Paraguay’s President Santiago Peña urged the European Union to implement the recently signed free trade agreement with Mercosur without delay, warning that stalling it amid rising geopolitical tensions would be a strategic mistake.

US fighter jet successfully shot down an Iranian drone, showcasing the escalating tensions and the U.S.’s commitment to defending its airspace.

Teens’ reckless prank escalated tragically when a homeless man was set on fire while sleeping under a bridge, highlighting the dire consequences of bullying.

A teacher in France was brutally attacked by a pupil, sustaining life-threatening injuries, raising urgent concerns about school safety and violence prevention.

Marcus Rashford has decided to return to Manchester United, inspired by Michael Carrick’s supportive message, signaling a new chapter for the team.

Mathias Cormann, Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, urged European leaders to heed Mario Draghi’s call for radical EU reforms amid challenges from global tariffs, as the bloc prepares for a crucial informal meeting next week in Belgium.