Government wins welfare bill vote after big concessions to rebels
MPs approved the Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill but only after ministers made big changes.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cly8877x3z2o

Who are the welfare bill rebels? Find out how your MP voted
Check whether your MP voted for or against the Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g889ywy82o

Workers face two-year wait for several new rights
Some measures within the Employment Rights Bill are not due to come into force until 2027.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce8zzm4z3q5o

Small boat crossings in first half of year up 48%
Official figures show nearly 20,000 people have crossed the English Channel from France since January.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2vv4ndl4zo

Parental leave and pay for new parents to be reviewed
Campaigners say the UK's system has been "overlooked for years", and investing in it is a "no-brainer".
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c70rreer004o

Labour MPs press Kendall on rollout of benefit changes
The government was forced into concessions on its welfare plan following a backlash among its own MPs.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg55y84vvlo

Public invited to decide how MPs' pay should be set
Parliament's expenses watchdog wants around twenty people to take part in a review on MP salaries.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c77vv4z678no

Covid inquiry hears of care home 'slaughter'
Relatives of care home residents tell the Covid inquiry they will never get over how their loved ones died.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy8kkxn20ddo

MP asks Lotus to give clarity to 1,300 workers
Ben Goldsborough says he met with Geely on Monday and emphasised the need for "openness".
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cr799vnz3x9o

Washington Nationals slugging outfielder James Wood was given the intentional pass four times against the Los Angeles Angeles on Sunday afternoon.

Source: Nationals' James Wood becomes 1st player to receive 4 intentional walks since Barry Bonds

Texas Longhorns star quarterback Arch Manning talked about the advice he received from Matthew McConaughey as his fame has risen in Austin.

Source: Texas' Arch Manning shares advice from Matthew McConaughey as popularity grows

Author Christine Brennan floated the theory that Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark could be the focal point of a breakaway women's basketball league.

Source: Author floats 'fascinating' possibi...cal point of breakaway basketball league

Lawyer William Bock condemned the Mountain West Conference for employing same firm to investigate trans athlete allegations while defending eligibility.

Source: Lawyer leading SJSU transgender law... into trans athlete's alleged misconduct

Starmer criticises 'appalling' Bob Vylan IDF chants
The prime minister describes the punk duo's Glastonbury chants calling for death to Israel's military as "hate speech".
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c33514nryy1o

USMNT defeated Costa Rica in a thrilling penalty shootout to reach the Gold Cup semifinals, overcoming a 1-0 deficit with goals from Diego Luna and Max Arfsten before Matt Freese's heroic saves.

Source: USMNT survives heart-stopping penalty shootout thriller vs Costa Rica to reach Gold Cup semifinal

Cody Rhodes and Jade Cargill left Saudi Arabia as the King and Queen of the Ring, respectively, and earned world title shots at SummerSlam.

Source: Cody Rhodes, Jade Cargill earn titl...ey're crowned King and Queen of the Ring

Angel Reese continues rebounding dominance with 16 boards and season-high 24 points in the Chicago Sky's win over the Los Angeles Sparks, extending her double-double streak to four games.

Source: Angel Reese extends double-double streak with season-high 24 points in Sky's win over Sparks

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Source: [url=https://www.fark.com/comments/13723914?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark]19-year-old beats man with toilet plunger, covers him in bleach then kidnaps his child. TADA [Scary][/url]

Jake Retzlaff intends to leave BYU football, as he faces potential suspension for an honor code violation despite denying sexual assault allegations in a lawsuit filed by a woman in May.

Source: BYU's Jake Retzlaff intends to tran...ension after assault allegations: report

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Source: [url=https://www.fark.com/comments/13723912?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark]Trump announces that there is a TikTok buyer and he's going to announce who it is in two weeks. So, you know, there is no TikTok buyer and absolutely nothing is happening in two weeks except all new distractions so you forget about this lie, too [Unlikely][/url]

Warren Schaeffer made his first ejection as Rockies manager memorable, spiking his gum and showing where he thought the strike was before Colorado's 4-3 win.

Source: Rockies interim manager Warren Schaeffer goes ballistic after first career ejection

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Source: [url=https://www.fark.com/comments/13723894?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark]shiatler does as hiatler did [Creepy][/url]

Former Maryland forward Julian Reese joined the Los Angeles Lakers as an undrafted free agent, earning congratulations from his sister, Angel Reese, after stellar college basketball career.

Source: Angel Reese ecstatic as her brother Julian signs with Lakers after going undrafted