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- England appoint Joe Root as Test captain and Stephen Fleming as coach
- Burned chimney is all that remains of woman’s home after wildfire near Clinton, B.C.
- DOJ seeks deportation of Afghan woman linked to alleged ISIS plot in historic case
- Police seize zombie knife and weapons in pre-Notting Hill Carnival raids
- Zelensky and Netanyahu engage in tense exchange at Graham’s funeral in Washington
- Three firefighters die battling wildfires in Greece amid strong winds
- Tourism Kelowna advises visitors not to judge Okanagan on smoky days
- Blanche’s attorney general nomination delayed amid disputes over DOJ fund
Daily Express - Reasons to be cheerful! Economy on the mend
Summary of the front page
The Daily Express says Britain’s economy is on the mend. Britain’s economy is showing signs of a quicker recovery. The paper reports that analysts have seen business confidence soar, while inflation falls.
The front page also reports millions in the UK are suffering with hay fever and news on the upcoming coronation.
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England appoint Joe Root as Test captain and Stephen Fleming as coach
July 30, 2026
1:00 pm
England has appointed Joe Root as Test cricket captain and Stephen Fleming as head coach. Root, England’s leading run scorer in Tests, returns to the role after Ben Stokes’ retirement. Fleming replaces Brendan McCullum, aiming to rebuild the team following recent poor performances.
Burned chimney is all that remains of woman’s home after wildfire near Clinton, B.C.
July 30, 2026
12:00 pm
A resident from British Columbia’s Cariboo region reported extensive damage to her property, noting that only her burnt-out chimney stack and a neighbour’s propane tank remain intact following recent wildfires. Authorities continue to assess the impact in the affected areas.
DOJ seeks deportation of Afghan woman linked to alleged ISIS plot in historic case
July 30, 2026
8:00 am
The Justice Department is attempting to deport Nazira Haji Zada, a 47-year-old Afghan woman from Texas, identified as an “alien terrorist.” This unprecedented case, set for a hearing in the Alien Terrorist Removal Court, involves alleged links to a foiled Islamic State-inspired attack planned for Election Day 2024.
Police seize zombie knife and weapons in pre-Notting Hill Carnival raids
July 30, 2026
7:00 am
Police conducted a series of dawn raids in Mitcham, Merton, arresting 20 individuals and seizing 16 weapons, including two zombie knives and a machete, as part of Operation Haldor. The operation aimed to reduce violence ahead of the Notting Hill Carnival, also recovering drugs valued at £27,000.
Zelensky and Netanyahu engage in tense exchange at Graham’s funeral in Washington
July 30, 2026
6:00 am
Lipreader claims Volodymyr Zelensky and Benjamin Netanyahu had a tense exchange at Senator Lindsey Graham’s funeral, discussing unmet conditions and differences.
Three firefighters die battling wildfires in Greece amid strong winds
July 30, 2026
5:00 am
Three firefighters died battling wildfires in Greece as gale-force winds intensified the blazes. Over 150 firefighters are responding near Rethymno, with multiple aerial and ground units deployed. Evacuations are ongoing in affected areas, including Agia Galini, amid heightened alerts for local hotels and tourists.
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