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Racheal Rogers gained attention after removing towels from multiple sun loungers at the Mediterranean Palace hotel in Tenerife, aimed at curbing what she termed ‘pool hogging’. The clip, set to music, showed her actions and garnered a mix of reactions on social media.

In a special World Cup feature, “In The Mixer” will provide daily updates on England’s progress, key matches, and missed stories, available at 1pm each day. Subscribers can receive this information via email to stay informed throughout the tournament.

Keir Starmer resigns as prime minister in a statement outside 10 Downing Street – watch live on BBC. Starmer says after leaving…

Three men died following a fire in a pavilion on New Zealand Way, White City, late Saturday. The London Fire Brigade responded at 6.52pm, deploying 15 fire engines and around 100 firefighters. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Victims’ identities have not yet been released.

A significant fire erupted at Thurmaston Shopping Centre in Barkby Thorpe Lane, Leicestershire, early this morning, resulting in a complete roof collapse. Leicestershire Fire Service deployed eight fire engines and over 40 firefighters to the scene, advising local residents to keep windows and doors closed due to the smoke.

Andy Burnham has been elected as the new Member of Parliament for Makerfield, securing 24,937 votes, approximately 55% of the total. His main competitor, animal rights campaigner Robert Pownall, garnered only 18 votes while campaigning in a fox costume to raise awareness for wildlife issues.

The Princess of Wales interacted with a young girl at Royal Ascot, turning to acknowledge her call during the event in Berkshire. Dressed in a £1,095 yellow dress, Kate Middleton shared a moment of warmth, prompting cheers from the crowd as she reassured the shy child, ‘I can still see you.’

In a World Cup special, updates on England, key matches to watch, and notable stories will be delivered daily at 1pm, with concise coverage designed for quick consumption. This initiative aims to keep football fans well-informed during the tournament.

Sir Keir Starmer announced a plan to ban social media access for children under 16 in the UK, modelling it after Australia’s regulations. The policy, expected to take effect by 2027, aims to force age verification for users and restrict harmful content. Additional details will be provided in July.

Experts warn that the UK may face an unprecedented freezing winter in early 2027, driven by a powerful El Niño event. This phenomenon is expected to contribute to significantly wetter conditions and the potential for much colder and snowier weather, with implications for agriculture and the economy.