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Last update: 5 hours agoWorld Cup Focus: Steve Clarke has named Scotland’s 26-man squad for the first World Cup finals since 1998, with Andy Robertson set to captain and Ross Stewart returning after four years out. Sports Business & Tickets: England’s Newlands Test against South Africa is sparking a ticketing row as fans complain sales sold out instantly and resale prices soar. Crime & Borders: A Polish driver has been jailed for more than 13 years after UK authorities found cocaine hidden in a modified truck carrying Kim Kardashian’s Skims clothing at Harwich. Politics & Migration: U.S. VP JD Vance urged UK immigration critics to “keep on going” after a London protest, framing it as a Western labour and culture fight. Economy & Jobs: New data points to the Iran war hitting the UK jobs market, with unemployment rising to 5% and vacancies falling to a five-year low. Infrastructure Shock: HS2 costs are now projected to top £100bn, with opening pushed into the early 2040s. Tech & Finance: The Bank of England is rethinking stablecoin holding limits after crypto backlash, with draft rules due next month.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.
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