Scotland Football: Scotland players returned to Glasgow after Steve Clarke quit following World Cup elimination, with the SFA now hunting a new manager after a third straight group-stage exit. Politics: Andy Burnham, Labour’s prime minister-in-waiting, vowed a “biggest rebalancing of power” by shifting authority to regions, including more local control over utilities and a new approach to education and youth jobs. Health & Care: England’s children’s mental health system is under strain, with over a million referrals in 2024-25 and long waits for treatment, according to the Children’s Commissioner. Cost of Living & Energy: From July 21, the Boiler Upgrade Scheme rises by £1,500 for oil-heated homes in England and Wales, lifting the grant to £9,000 to help fund heat pumps. Public Safety: The Foreign Office warned UK parents travelling to Spain to keep children within arms-reach at pools and beaches as drowning risks remain high. Business & Markets: The FTSE 100 edged down in early trading as a cautious UK business survey and Asian tech weakness weighed on sentiment. Weather: Europe’s deadly heatwave continues, with more than 1,300 excess deaths reported and fresh wildfire and power-grid strain spreading east. Tech & Tax: Donald Trump threatened 100% tariffs on countries with digital services taxes, raising fresh questions for the UK’s existing levy on major tech firms. Sport (Rugby): Springboks name an experienced side for the Nations Championship opener vs England, with Cheslin Kolbe and Damian Willemse set for 50th Test caps.