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Liz Truss, the newly-appointed UK prime minister, has had an interesting political rise – from Liberal Democrat to Tory, from Remainer to Brexiteer.

Who is Liz Truss? And what comes next?

This summer is set to be seriously hot – and Britain’s newest health trend craze – Cold Water Swimming, is growing in popularity. Here’s all you need to know and how to get involved.

England’s historic victory the Lionesses have been crowned champions of Europe, after winning their first major trophy, defeating Germany 2-1 at Wembley.

England have been crowned champions of Europe, after winning their first major trophy, defeating Germany 2-1 at Wembley.

As the Lionesses roar their way through the Euros, women’s football is the fastest growing sport right now as the wider public back Lionesses and better coverage around the women’s game – it appears the narrative is starting to change.

Should Shinzo Abe have a state funeral? As the government pushes forward with plans for such a funeral to honour Japan’s longest-serving prime minister, opposition grows over costs amid reminders that Abe was a divisive figure in the country.

Rishi Sunak is likely into the final. The real competition is between Liz Truss and Penny Mordaunt – and the only real question left is who will be joining Rishi in the final two?

The Italian government is set to be thrown into crisis on Thursday when Five Star Movement (M5S) plan to boycott a crucial vote – leading to calls for early elections.

Élisabeth Borne survives no-confidence vote, as Macron under pressure following leaked documents of allegations regarding Uber.

British Olympic star Mo Farah has revealed in a BBC documentary that he was brought to the UK illegally as a child and forced to work as a domestic servant.

Since the news Boris Johnson will step down as prime minister and leader of the Conservative party, plenty of Tory MPs have thrown their name into the ring.

It’s going to keep getting hotter, so hot that today is likely to be the hottest day of the year – with temperatures expected to hit 33C.

Sri Lanka President to resign amid protests and a storming of the official residence of the PM and president over the economic crisis.

Japan’s former prime minister Shinzo Abe died after being shot while giving a speech in the city of Nara. 

France has repatriated 51 nationals – 35 children and 16 mothers – from camps in Syria who were family members of suspected Islamic State group jihadists have been held.

A state of emergency has been declared in five northern Italian regions – Friuli-Romagna, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Lombardy, Piedmont and Veneto, lasting until December 31.

Three people have been shot dead, and four others hospitalised with injuries during a shooting on Sunday at a shopping mall in Copenhagen.

Jan 6 hearings: A review of the key takeaways from the explosive hearings, what comes next and how Roe vs Wade is connected to Trump’s lasting legacy – ‘I’m the f*cking president’

Beyoncé recently announced her first solo album in seven years – Renaissance. She recently released the album’s lead single Break My Soul given music lovers and fans a taste of what’s to come.

The United States has so far this year faced some truly extreme climate-related catastrophes, including raging floods, devastating fires, thunderstorms and a seriously dangerous heatwave that has affected a third of the population.

England vs Hungary: Today’s match against Hungary is the final match of Nations League internationals for England after a summer of disappointing football from the three lions.

The controversial Rwanda plan is set to see the first group of migrants be flown to Rwanda under a new scheme from the British government.

Harry and Meghan share picture of Lilibet to mark birthday – the 1-year-old celebrated her day at the family’s UK home in Windsor.

It’s Monday night in London. Here’s what you need to know from the UK Monday night news roundup. Starting with the explosive story of Boris…

In a scathing report headed by The House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee, MPs have strongly criticised the UK’s withdrawal from Afghanistan last year, labelling it as a ‘disaster’.