Archive 2023/07/02

• Sir Salman Rushdie and Prima Facie among winners of South Bank Sky Arts Awards
• Labour says school plans would save taxpayer billions in agency fees
• Tennis' Mr Bad Guy Nick Kyrgios withdraws from Wimbledon on eve of tournament due to wrist injury
• Labour plans ‘regional improvement teams’ to help struggling schools
• Nottinghamshire reach Vitality Blast quarter-finals by beating Leicestershire
• MCC suspends three members following altercation in Lord’s Long Room
• Toto Wolff plays down impact of ‘just please drive it’ remark to Lewis Hamilton
• England Under-21 matchwinner Anthony Gordon finds room for improvement
• Manor Solomon looks set to cancel deal in Ukraine and join Tottenham
• US sommelier on Buckfast: "Summon an exorcist", plus more food and drink highlights
• Mason Mount's Man Utd medical and the rest of football transfer talk
• GnR wows at BST Hyde Park, bolstered by Pretenders, Darkness, plus other weekend music highlights
• Co-op to offer ‘water cremations’ in hope of reducing UK funeral sectors’ impact
• Brendon McCullum doubts squads ‘will be having a beer soon’ after fiery Test
• Anthony Gordon fires England Under-21s into European Championship semi-finals
• Ben Stokes says he would not take a win ‘in that manner’ after Lord’s controversy
• Lord Kerslake: Tributes paid to ‘true public servant’ after death announced
• Pat Cummins expects MCC members to be kicked out over Long Room altercation
• Max Verstappen refuses to ponder title hat-trick despite another emphatic win
• Joe Biden to meet King and PM during July visit to UK
• Tennis fans urged to pack umbrellas as scattered showers expected at Wimbledon
• Tony Christie surprises St Pancras travellers with performance for Thank You Day
• Harry’s Hill prevails in blanket Curragh finish
• Orkney to explore ‘Nordic links’ as council ponders other forms of governance
• Bold Discovery spark Curragh Celebration for Harrington
• Severe delays on M6 after tanker overturns spilling milk over carriageway
• Ben Stokes questions ‘spirit of the game’ after controversial Lord’s dismissal
• Dominik Szoboszlai inspired by Steven Gerrard to wear number eight at Liverpool
• O’Brien achieves Classic landmark as Auguste Rodin completes Derby double
• Jodie Burrage gets special practice partner a year on from Percy Pig incident
• Daniel Hillier ‘gobsmacked’ after stunning late burst clinches British Masters
• Archaeologists bid to unravel 130-year-old circus elephant burial mystery
• Grandmother of dead teenager calls for an end to the violence in France
• Adam Yates maintains his edge as Victor Lafay makes it a special day for Cofidis
• No proposals for staff redundancies or selling assets at RTE: Media minister
• Braverman grooming gang remarks cost her Baker backing – report
• Carlos Alcaraz eager for another crack at Novak Djokovic
• From Leeds to Lord’s – 5 of Ben Stokes’ most memorable innings for England
• Ben Stokes heroics in vain as Australia triumph amid angry scenes at Lord’s
• Woman and two young children killed in flat fire named by police
• Liverpool sign Dominik Szoboszlai from RB Leipzig in £60million deal
• Wimbledon fan with Federer tattoo dreams of meeting Swiss ace
• Cameron Norrie made the most of his new membership in run-up to Wimbledon
• Thai elephant returned home amid claims of abuse at temple in Sri Lanka
• Max Verstappen and Red Bull continue to dominate following success in Spielberg
• Dame Sheila Hancock sends ‘heartfelt thanks’ to fans searching for lost necklace
• Controversial dismissals as Jonny Bairstow stumping creates Lord’s furore
• Disruption expected as train drivers refuse to work overtime
• MCC apologises following Long Room incident on final day of tense Test
• Commanche Falls shows plenty of Dash at the Curragh
• Bucanero Fuerte digs deep for Railway rewards
• George Loffhagen relishing Wimbledon debut after rediscovering love for tennis
• Appleby looking to the future with host of smart prospects
• Hunt for suspects after shooting at street party leaves two dead
• Soap opera stalwart Meg Johnson dies aged 86
• Olly Stone’s faint Ashes hopes rest on outcome of scan on knee injury
• NHS England sets up team to plan rollout of promising new drugs
• Ben Stokes ton fires England after Jonny Bairstow controversy at febrile Lord’s
• Labour says reforms would tackle ‘exodus’ of teachers from profession
• Government is not seeking ‘revenge’ in its response to RTE payment debacle – TD
• Russia launches first drone attack on Kyiv in almost a fortnight
• Jonny Bairstow falls in controversial circumstances in England chase
• Nick Kyrgios fit for Wimbledon but is ‘almost dreading’ return to tennis
• Austrian Grand Prix to remain on F1 calendar until at least 2030
• Five charged after Just Stop Oil protesters disrupted London’s Pride march
• Health Secretary says junior doctors ‘suddenly’ walked away from talks
• Travellers to France advised not to cancel trips but to avoid cities at night
• Two killed and 28 injured in mass shooting at street party in Baltimore
• Shadow education secretary says Jess Phillips not racist amid headteacher row
• Strikes cannot become ‘business as usual’, says NHS England chief
• Knee injury forces Dwyer to call time on riding career
• NHS: Football clubs should ‘think seriously’ when agreeing gambling sponsorships
• Green industrialist Dale Vince denies donations to Labour paid for influence
• Archivists give sports fans rare glimpse into early days of women’s football
• Man charged after trans rapist Isla Bryson alleges ‘abuse’ in prison
• London Lions GM Vanja Cernivec feels opportunities for women improving
• Israeli air force attacks Syria and Syrian missile explodes over northern Israel
• France faces fifth night of rioting over teenager’s killing by police
• Grieving mother demands improvements in ‘neglected’ cancer
• Late flurry gives Rickie Fowler narrow lead at Rocket Mortgage Classic
• Day five of second Ashes Test – England praying for another Stokes miracle
• Afghanistan withdrawal may have left members of armed forces with ‘moral injury’
• Stephen Lawrence’s friend says he could have identified sixth murder suspect
• Frankie Dettori’s trophies, jockey scales and boots among items up for auction
• Donald Trump draws thousands to small South Carolina city for campaign rally
• What the papers say – July 2
• Met Police ‘bans wearing of Thin Blue Line badge by officers at London Pride’
• Humza Yousaf says ‘real progress’ being made ahead of marking 100 days as FM
• Concern over gambling ads ‘bombardment’ as addiction referrals hit record highs
• New powers to crack down on ‘disruptive’ protests come into force