Burnham vows to tackle cost of living as he chairs first Cabinet meeting
Britain's new Prime Minister Andy Burnham has chaired his first Cabinet meeting, pledging to make the cost of living his government's central priority...
The second round of the UEFA Champions League group stage began today, with nine matches scheduled, two of which have already concluded.
Kazakhstan champions Kairat hosted Real Madrid in Almaty. The visitors secured a convincing 5-0 victory. Three of Real’s goals came from Kylian Mbappé, while Eduardo Camavinga and Brahim Díaz also found the net.
In Italy, Atalanta faced Belgium’s Club Brugge. The home side claimed a 2-1 win. Christos Dzis scored first for the visitors, Lazar Samardžić equalised from the penalty spot, and Mario Pašalić netted the decisive goal to secure victory for Atalanta.
Results:
Kairat (Kazakhstan) – Real Madrid (Spain): 0-5
Goals: Mbappé 25’ (pen.), 52’, 73’; Eduardo Camavinga 83’; Brahim Díaz 90+3’
Atalanta (Italy) – Club Brugge (Belgium): 2-1
Goals: Christos Dzis 38’ (0-1), Lazar Samardžić 74’ (pen., 1-1), Mario Pašalić 87’ (2-1)
Start your day informed with AnewZ Morning Brief. Here are the top news stories for the 20th July, covering the latest developments you need to know.
At least six people were killed and 21 others injured after two earthquakes struck Peru's central Junín region, destroying dozens of homes and triggering a major emergency response.
Kylian Mbappé has become the first player to win the FIFA World Cup Golden Boot on more than one occasion. The French forward won the award presented to the top goalscorer of the tournament for the second time, despite France being knocked out in the semi-finals.
Overnight U.S. strikes caused blackouts in southwestern Iran and hit the northwestern city of Tabriz for the first time. Separately, a U.S. soldier died in northern Iraq during a controlled detonation of an unexploded Iranian drone.
Spain are world champions for the second time after Ferran Torres' extra-time winner secured a 1-0 victory over Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final at New York New Jersey Stadium.
Britain's new Prime Minister Andy Burnham has chaired his first Cabinet meeting, pledging to make the cost of living his government's central priority while signalling a broader effort to restore confidence in Britain's government and strengthen its international standing.
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier have discussed regional developments, transport connectivity, energy cooperation and the Azerbaijan-Armenia peace process during talks in Berlin.
Russian strikes hit multiple locations across Ukraine, setting a large hardware store ablaze in the northeastern city of Sumy and damaging a residential building in the country's east, as fighting between the two sides continued to intensify.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for setting up a foolproof public examination system in the country on Tuesday, a day after supporters of the youth-led "cockroach" movement and police clashed as they marched on parliament to protest against question paper leaks.
Sri Lanka is battling its worst dengue outbreak in nearly a decade, with authorities deploying the military to help contain the spread of the mosquito-borne disease as infections continue to rise.
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