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  1. Financial Times ECB moved to rein in Revolut’s ‘self-guided missiles’ in Europe
  2. Financial Times Germany’s €100bn bid to make the trains run on time
  3. BBC News Watch: Residents flee as cars and houses burn in Belfast
  4. BBC News Illegal mini-marts to shut for up to 12 months under law change prompted by BBC
  5. The Economist Ukrainian strikes are inflicting pain deep inside Russia
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Financial Times

ECB moved to rein in Revolut’s ‘self-guided missiles’ in Europe

Europe’s most valuable fintech was ordered to address ‘deficiencies’ in oversight amid a rapid product rollout
Financial Times

Germany’s €100bn bid to make the trains run on time

The country’s railway renewal is the first test of whether Europe’s largest economy can reverse years of decline
Financial Times

Why the world must agree to regulate AI

A technological disarmament pact between the US and China would make everyone feel more secure
Financial Times

Simon Kuper’s World Cup: Who will win?

Football tournament’s structure favours randomness but history suggests a western European winner
BBC News

Watch: Residents flee as cars and houses burn in Belfast

Police and firefighters help families leave their homes amid disorder following a knife attack.
BBC News

Illegal mini-marts to shut for up to 12 months under law change prompted by BBC

Under current rules, shops breaking the law can only be closed for up to six months in England and Wales.
BBC News

US strikes Iran in response to downing of military helicopter

President Donald Trump earlier accused Iran of shooting down the US helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz and vowed to respond.
BBC News

Model who alleges Kanye West choked her tells BBC she felt 'suffocated and scared'

West claims the encounter on a music video set was part of a "provocative theatrical performance".
BBC News

Who will win the World Cup? BBC pundits make their predictions

Who will win, who might spring a surprise and how will England and Scotland do? BBC pundits predict what will happen at the...
NYT Europe

Pope Leo Meets Bad Bunny

The two crossed paths in Spain, where they have been on decidedly different tours. Sorry, no photos were released.
NYT Europe

D4RLYL, a Robot Magician, Is Denied Membership in The Magic Circle

No, according to The Magic Circle, a British society that rejected a robot named D4RYL from its ranks. “Wonder is emotional,...
The Telegraph

England have work to do after being forced to settle for World Cup play-offs

England have work to do after being forced to settle for World Cup play-offs
The Telegraph

Marlborough racing tips and best bets for today’s races

Welcome to our racing tips and best bets service provided by Telegraph Sport’s champion tipster – updated here every day
Wales
BBC Wales

Identical twin given six months to live says leaving sister is 'unthinkable'

Caitlin Leggett said a persistent rash was the only sign something was wrong before her diagnosis.
BBC Wales

Hundreds of twitchers flock to see African bird in UK for first time

It is the first time the African bird has been recorded in the UK.
BBC Wales

'Strong smell' of urine after kids forced to wee in park after toilets shut

Children are urinating outside a popular park building because the toilets are shut, it is claimed.
BBC Wales

'Doctors thought I was just hungover' - the women who suffered strokes in their 20s and became friends

Mererid, Cari and Nia were all fit young women whose lives changed in seconds after suffering strokes.
Sport
BBC Sport · Football

Who will win the World Cup? BBC pundits make their predictions

Who will win, who might spring a surprise and how will England and Scotland do? BBC pundits predict what will happen at the...
BBC Sport · Football

England face up to two rounds of World Cup play-offs

England beat Ukraine 3-0 on Tuesday night but it did not matter what they did as automatic qualification for the 2027 Women's...
BBC Sport · Football

The wild hip-hop parties that started Tuchel's journey to England boss

Thomas Tuchel is bidding to become the first foreign manager to win the World Cup. BBC Sport charts the start of his journey...
BBC Sport · Football

Real Madrid's £130m Alvarez bid laughed off by Atletico

Real Madrid make an offer of 150m euros (£130m) for striker Julian Alvarez, but city rivals Atletico Madrid turn it down.
The Race

Every 2026 circuit has exposed a new Aston Martin weakness

Fernando Alonso thinks nothing positive came out of Aston Martin’s best result of the year in Monaco - with the weekend...
The Race

Date set for review as Alpine seeks to overturn Monaco GP result

Alpine’s bid to review into the penalties that cost Pierre Gasly a podium finish in F1's Monaco Grand Prix will be heard...
The Race · F1

What time is F1's 2026 Barcelona Grand Prix? Full weekend schedule

All the times you need to know for Formula 1's next race - the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix
The Race · F1

What's really causing Leclerc's F1 braking 'nightmare'

Charles Leclerc's recurring "nightmare" with his Ferrari F1 car's brakes reached a dramatic low in Monaco. What's the real cause?
Formula 1 Official

Hakkinen on why Leclerc was right to re-sign with Ferrari

Two-time F1 World Champion Mika Hakkinen gives his take on Leclerc's decision to extend his stay with Ferrari.
Formula 1 Official

PALMER: Antonelli’s Monaco win proved he’s on the path to greatness

Former Renault F1 driver Jolyon Palmer says what Antonelli is doing is unprecedented – but it's still too early to compare him...
ESPN Cricinfo

Injured Hardik set to miss ODIs against Afghanistan

Hardik is understood to have suffered leg strain this week while training at the BCCI's Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru
ESPN Cricinfo

Australia seek response as Bangladesh close in on landmark series win

Confident hosts will hope for another complete performance as they eye a maiden ODI series win against Australia
Science
New Scientist

Robots are about to overtake armed soldiers as the deciders of war

Uncrewed ground vehicles have already been tested for defending the front line by the Ukrainian military. Despite their...
New Scientist

Iron Age Britons may have removed the brains of the dead

Scrape marks inside a skull and sharpened limb bones in a set of remains found in Scotland may be evidence of unusual Iron Age...
New Scientist

Frozen squirrel scat preserves ancient DNA from hundreds of species

A complex ecosystem of woolly mammoths, bison, horses and big cats has been elucidated by studying the faeces of small rodents...
New Scientist

The last-ditch plan to save coral reefs from utter destruction

Bleaching has devastated reefs around the world, raising fears of an irreversible shift. Yet new interventions have revealed...
Technology
The Verge

WhatsApp ordered to host rival AI assistants for free

Meta has been ordered by the European Commission to restore free WhatsApp access for chatbots made by rival AI providers while...
The Verge

Logitech’s new Mobi Fold squeezes a lot of functionality into a tiny folding mouse

Logitech finally announced its new ultraportable travel mouse following leaked marketing images that spoiled the surprise last...
The Verge

I tried Siri AI, and so far it actually works

Parents want one thing, and one thing only, out of AI: to add a list of soccer games or "spirit week" theme days from an email...
The Verge

Congress just gave DHS another $70 billion

Congress narrowly voted to fund President Donald Trump's mass deportation agenda, giving the Department of Homeland Security...
Techcrunch

Meta signs first AI data center deal in India with Reliance

The 168-megawatt facility will support Meta's global AI computing needs and can be expanded over time.
Techcrunch

Top Lucid Motors executive departs amid new CEO’s leadership shakeup

The exec, Emad Dlala, has left just a few months after being promoted to SVP of engineering and digital, TechCrunch has learned.
Techcrunch

Google just fired a warning shot in the AI subscription price wars

Google just made it significantly cheaper to enjoy its budget AI subscription tier.
Techcrunch

How Justin Ernest invested nearly $500M into hot startups without a traditional VC fund

Instead of spending a year raising a formal venture fund, the Sabertooth VC founder used a captive network of LPs to invest in...
Wired

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Shop the Naturepedic sale this June 2026.
Wired

Corsair Discount Code: Up to 50% Off for June 2026

Upgrade your gaming setup or PC build for less with these verified Corsair coupon codes, student discounts, and refurbished deals.
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