Cheat Sheet with Ridge & Frost

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  • Burnham cuts tax on electricity bills | Newcastle legend Keegan dies

    Britain has a new prime minister, with Andy Burnham officially entering Number 10 yesterday.

    He has announced electricity bills will be cut, funded by the cancellation of the digital ID programme.

    We also found out who has been picked for the top jobs in his cabinet, with John Healey picked as chancellor, as Wes Streeting became defence secretary and Angela Rayner made a return too.

    Also today, a man is charged with the murder of Ann Widdecombe, the latest on the Iran war, and the Tate brothers appear in court in Miami.

    And finally, Newcastle and England football legend Kevin Keegan has passed away at the age of 75.

    Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.

    12 min
  • World Cup win for Spain | New PM for UK

    There's a new World Cup winner and soon a new prime minister.

    Spain are the new winners of the trophy, after beating Argentina 1-0 in extra time.

    While Andy Burnham collects the keys for No.10 later - he'll use his first speech as prime minister to promise 'more breathing room' on the cost of living crisis and a more 'stable and responsible' politics.

    Plus, Odyssey has had an epic weekend at the Box Office, already bringing in almost £200m worldwide.

    Anna Jones and Lucy McDaid discuss what news you need to know today, in just 10 minutes.

    12 min
  • Burnham to become Labour leader | Tuchel blames England team's 'DNA' | Trump accuses China of election interference

    Andy Burnham will become Labour leader today ahead of replacing Sir Keir Starmer as prime minister next week.

    Days after England’s bruising semi-final defeat to their bitter rivals Argentina, Three Lions boss Thomas Tuchel has blamed the loss on something in his team’s “DNA”.

    Donald Trump has returned to one of his favourite topics - election interference - after accusing China of helping Joe Biden to defeat him in the 2020 presidential race.

    Spare a thought for teenagers who like scrolling through social media while sipping energy drinks.

    Weeks after it was announced teenagers under 16 will be banned from using apps such as Instagram and TikTok - the government has now said they will no longer be able to buy high-caffeine energy products such as Red Bull and Monster from April.

    Finally - people will be allowed to marry in places such as pubs, hot air balloons and their own homes in what the government is calling the biggest shake-up in wedding laws in nearly 200 years.

    Kamali Melbourne and Mhari Aurora have the day's news in just 10 minutes.

    13 min
  • England to face Argentina | Widdecombe killed in 'targeted attack' | T-Rex fossil sells for over $50m

    England are preparing for the latest chapter in their heated rivalry with Argentina - as the two countries face each other in the World Cup semi-final in Atlanta tonight.

    Police are exploring whether Ann Widdecombe’s last TV appearance on the day of her death formed part of the motive for the attack.

    Trump has backed down on a proposed 20% toll on ships using the Strait of Hormuz but a US blockade of Iranian ports has restarted.

    Meanwhile, the government has announced plans for an overnight social media curfew for 16 and 17-year-olds.

    Finally, a T-Rex fossil has sold for over $50m - the most ever paid for a dinosaur.

    Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.

    11 min
  • Widdecombe death investigated as terror-related | UK in grip of 'firewave' | France to face Spain in World Cup semi-final

    Counter-terror police are now leading the investigation into the suspected murder of Ann Widdecombe after saying “new information and evidence came to light”.

    The US has carried out strikes on Iran for the third night in a row - while the UAE says at least one crew member died after Iran hit tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.

    Scientists and environmentalists have said the UK is in the grip of a “firewave” as the heatwave provides perfect conditions for wildfires.

    Meanwhile, Andy Burnham has effectively been confirmed as the next prime minister with 349 Labour MPs having now nominated him to replace Sir Keir Starmer.

    Finally, France face Spain at the Dallas Stadium in Texas in the first semi-final of the World Cup.

    10 min
  • Burnham 1 MP away from being PM | New vaping rules

    Andy Burnham is on the cusp of becoming the next prime minister after he secured the support of 322 Labour MPs on the first day of the nomination process.

    Also today, the latest on the Iran war, plans for new vaping regulations and a hosepipe ban.

    And finally, England football coach Thomas Tuchel is said to be frustrated by FIFA upgrading Jarell Quansah’s suspension from one match to two.

    Anna and Kamali have the day's news in just 10 minutes.

    11 min
  • Grooming gang law change | Fery-tale continues at Wimbledon

    The US and Iran have exchanged strikes overnight, and more donations to Reform UK are being investigated by authorities.

    Also today, the home secretary is set to change the law so the freed ringleader of a Rochdale grooming gang can be deported.

    And finally, Arthur Fery is into the Wimbledon semi-finals after a convincing three set victory against ninth seed Flavio Cobolli.

    Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.

    11 min
  • Strikes in Strait of Hormuz | Farage triggers by-election

    The US has confirmed it’s hit more than 80 Iranian targets overnight after three commercial vessels were allegedly hit by Iran in the Strait.

    Iran’s military said it would deliver a “crushing response”- and it has done just that, targeting 85 American military sites in Bahrain and Kuwait.

    Also today- Nigel Farage resigns as an MP, triggering a by-election and Prince Harry loses his court case.

    And finally, Lionel Messi helps rescue Argentina as they secure a comeback victory to make the World Cup quarter-finals.

    Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.

    12 min

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