Gaza activists have targeted billboards, bus shelters, and tube stations near Wimbledon with artwork condemning the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) Championships’ sponsorship with Barclays Bank. According to reports from Independent, over 300 ads around the area have been covered with posters by the campaign group Brandalism that mock Barclays’ Wimbledon promotional materials. Protesters chanted “stop bombing schools, and stop bombing hospitals” while holding signs with slogans like “Stop The Genocide”. The partnership with Barclays was first announced in November last year with the bank taking the reins are the official banking partner from HSBC. The letter also declared that the partnership was not “consistent” with the Grand Slam event’s environmental policies.

The drink flowed at the fifth annual Harleston and District Round Table Beer Festival. Picture: Mark BullimoreAlan Williamson, Paul Sayer, Jamie Dougan, Ian Johnson and Andy Day. Picture: Mark BullimoreSam Norfolk performing on stage at the Harleston and District Round Table’s annual beer festival at the Swan Hotel in the town. Picture: Mark BullimoreSome of the bar staff from the Round Table and Harleston Magpies Hockey Club. “Good causes can then approach us for funds and we can look at what we can do for them.”For more details on the Round Table, go to its Facebook page.

Man Utd are working to appoint Christopher Vivell. Manchester United are working to add recruitment specialist Christopher Vivell to the club's new-look hierarchy as Sir Jim Ratcliffe's latest appointment, according to reports. He now looks to be closing in on another high-profile role alongside United's chief football decision-makers Omar Berrada, Dan Ashworth and Jason Wilcox. Prior to his brief spell at Stamford Bridge, Vivell spent six years within the Red Bull network, overseeing hugely successful transfers including Erling Haaland and Benjamin Sesko. Sky Germany report that a deal to appoint Vivell as United's director of recruitment has been agreed, with his work permit the final hurdle before official confirmation.

Three riderless military horses were seen bolting through central London on Monday after breaking loose during a routine exercise. Dashcam footage from a taxi showed one of the animals colliding with the car's bonnet at a junction in Pimlico. It is the second incident in three months involving army animals breaking loose in the capital. The Ministry of Defence said all horses were collected and returned to Hyde Park Barracks.

Three riderless military horses were seen bolting through central London on Monday after breaking loose during a routine exercise. Dashcam footage from a taxi showed one of the animals colliding with the car's bonnet at a junction in Pimlico. It is the second incident in three months involving army animals breaking loose in the capital. The Ministry of Defence said all horses were collected and returned to Hyde Park Barracks.

The Liberal Democrat leader appears to have gone to great lengths as he asks the UK electorate to take a leap of faith and vote for his party in the UK general election. ‘Do something you’ve never done before,’ Ed Davey shouted as he plunged from a crane platform during a visit to a football club in Eastbourne on Monday. Opinion polls continue to put Labour way ahead of the Conservatives as party leaders attend campaign events to make their final pitches to voters before the 4 July vote

National Highways has confirmed that the Prince of Wales bridge will be closed westbound overnight on Monday 8, Tuesday 9, and Saturday, July 20. "We’re resurfacing and carrying out concrete repairs on the Prince of Wales Bridge that carries the M4 over the Severn Estuary. The M48 Severn Bridge is expected to remain open at all times during the Prince of Wales Bridge closure, with drivers advised to use this as a diversion route. The Severn Tunnel is also expected to be closed during these times as part of the essential works. Network Rail have confirmed that there will only be a limited rail replacement service between Newport, the Severn Tunnel Junction and Bristol Parkway during this time, with none set to stop at Bristol Temple Meads.

I was sitting in Steve Bannon’s Washington living room in 2019. By then populists had already racked up some big wins — Brexit in Britain, Trump’s victory in 2016. Bannon knew I opposed him in every particular and abhorred much of what he said, but he laid out his grand vision cheerfully, confidently. I found Bannon, currently the host of the podcast “War Room,” to be embroiled and embattled as usual. I should emphasize that I wasn’t trying to debate Bannon or rebut his beliefs; I wanted to understand how he sees the current moment.

One of the UK's biggest sporting events of the year is almost here - as Formula 1 heads to Silverstone for the British Grand Prix this weekend. Now that it's established as Red Bull's closest challenger in F1 2024, what are the chances of the British team celebrating a home success come Sunday? British GP timings (July 5-7)The British GP weekend kicks off with first practice at 12.30pm local (UK) time, followed by second practice at 4pm. The 2024 British Grand Prix will take place at 3pm local time on Sunday June 23. British GP schedule (UK/local time)Friday July 5Practice 1: 12.30pmPractice 2: 4pmSaturday July 6Practice 3: 11.30amQualifying: 3pmSunday July 7British Grand Prix: 3pm

EARLY KICK OFF Sandown ‘bite the bullet’ and bring race times forward so punters can watch England vs Switzerland Euro 2024 matchSANDOWN chiefs have decided to start Saturday's huge Coral-Eclipse card early to avoid a clash with the England game. But a dramatic late goal from Jude Bellingham and an extra-time header from Harry Kane spared the nation's blushes. In previous years, the last race was run beyond 5pm, but the track see no sense in letting the action run over into the Euros quarter final. First month membership £1, then £3 per month unless you cancel at least 7 days before your next billing date. "The match will be on around the course and some bars and food outlets will stay open during the game.

(You can now subscribe to our(You can now subscribe to our Economic Times WhatsApp channelSEOUL: Boeing has restarted wide-body jet deliveries to China that were halted in recent weeks due to a Chinese regulatory review which also stalled new narrow-body deliveries by the U.S. planemaker, according to flight tracking data and two sources.All Boeing deliveries to China are now set to resume, a source told Reuters.New Boeing deliveries to China have been off and on since 2019 after two fatal crashes of MAX 8 jets and amid intensifying tensions over issues ranging from technology to national security between Washington and Beijing.The resumption is a boost to Boeing, which had flagged the China delivery delay to investors, and which is engulfed in a separate safety and quality crisis.On Friday a brand new Boeing wide-body 777 freighter registered to Air China Cargo as B-223S flew from Everett Paine Field in Washington state, where Boeing has a factory, to Beijing, according to flight tracking platform FlightRadar24.Late on Sunday another new 777 freighter registered to Air China Cargo as B-223T departed Everett Paine for Beijing, tracking data showed.Air China did not respond to a request for comment.A source told Reuters last week that orders of wide-body 777 and 787 planes are expected to be delivered in the coming days, with 737 MAX deliveries set to resume as early as July.China suspended most orders and deliveries of Boeing planes in 2019 after the 737 MAX was grounded worldwide after fatal crashes in 2018 and 2019. Reuters reported on Sunday the U.S. Justice Department will criminally charge Boeing with fraud over the crashes.Deliveries of wide-bodies re-started in December and narrow-body MAX jets in January. Reuters reported in late May deliveries had again stopped due to a review by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) of batteries in 25-hour cockpit voice recorders.Boeing directed a request for comment to CAAC, which did not respond.In a year-end 2023 filing, Boeing said it had about 140 737 MAX 8 aircraft in inventory, including 85 aircraft for customers in China. Boeing delivered 22 aircraft to China between the start of 2024 and the end of April.The planemaker estimates Chinese airlines will need 8,560 new commercial planes by 2042.

England narrowly saw off Slovakia after extra-time and will now take on Switzerland in the last eight of Euro 2024 after the Swiss dumped out defending champions ItalyEngland will play Switzerland in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals after narrowly seeing off Slovakia in the last-16. England topped Group C after beating Serbia and drawing with Denmark and Slovenia, but performances haven't been convincing with pressure on Southgate to find his best team. England's quarter-final against Switzerland will take place on Saturday, July 6 in Dusseldorf's Merkur Spiel-Arena with a kick-off time of 5pm BST. The winners of Romania vs the Netherlands and Austria vs Turkey will play at 8pm in Berlin. Southgate said after the late show against Slovakia: "I'm so proud of the players and the spirit the lads showed.

The Albanese government has more than doubled the international student visa application fee from $710 to $1,600 in the latest measure to reduce arrivals to Australia. https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/jul/01/labor-international-student-visa-fee-change

Tesco shoppers have slammed the supermarket for a 'bleak' sign of the times after the retailer put security tags on yet another kitchen staple - its entire range of olive oil. The security measures could be partly due to the rising price of olive oil across Europe. Pictured: The price of the cheapest bottle of 500ml olive oil in each UK supermarket. Ignacio Silva, chief executive of Deoleo, the world’s biggest olive oil seller by revenue, told the Financial Times this week prices have risen so high in Europe that many consumers have stopped buying olive oil altogether. It's meant that Spanish olive oil prices have tripled in the last three years, with Portugal and Greece also seeing year-on-year prices rising by more than 60 percent.

An ultra-rare 50p coin could be worth 4,000 times its face value due to an unusual marking - and you could have one in your pocket. He said: "This is usually just worth face value unless you have a rare rotation error version. The 2009 Athletics 50pReleased in larger quantities in 2011, the Athletics 50p coin saw approximately 2.2 million copies enter circulation. Coin collector reveal value of every Olympic 50p coinThe 2011 Aquatics 50p Error CoinIn his final example, he shares the most lucrative coin yet. This coin holds a small but crucial error that makes it ultra-rare, meaning you can bank 4000 times its original value.