Labour MPs force another concession from the government over its planned welfare changes
The government has offered another concession to potential rebels, ahead of a vote on its benefits changes. The timing of eligibility changes to the Personal Independence Payment will now wait until a review is published next year. Also: 20,000 people have crossed the Channel in the first six months of the year. And a happy ending for the Disney cruise ship passenger who rescued his daughter from the waves.
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Police begin a criminal investigation into anti-Israel chants at Glastonbury
Avon and Somerset Police has said it's opened a criminal investigation into Bob Vylan's performance at Glastonbury. They are also conducting a separate investigation into the Northern Irish band, Kneecap's, set at the festival. The force said it would "closely consider all appropriate legislation, including relating to hate crimes." Also: The government lays out the concessions to its welfare reforms. And warnings about extreme heat are extended across much of England.
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Israel orders evacuations of parts of Gaza
Israel orders people in Gaza to move towards areas where recent airstrikes have occurred
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State funeral in Iran for those killed by Israel
People gather in Tehran for the state funeral of soldiers and scientists killed by Israel
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The Government U-turns on welfare
Sir Keir Starmer describes his U-turn on welfare reforms as "striking the right balance".
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