France condemns Reform's cross-channel migrant plans
Summary
Reform UK faces criticism for its plan to use the Royal Navy to forcibly return Channel migrants to France, amid investigations into Nigel Farage’s finances. The English and Welsh FAs withdraw support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino following legal threats from UEFA. Other stories include record drought in Europe, a Ukrainian drone attack on a Russian beach, and the death of journalist Rod Liddle.
Topics discussed
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News headlines: Reform UK, FIFA, Russia, Rod Liddle
Reform UK's Royal Navy migrant plan and legal hurdles
Reform UK financial investigations and Farage's return
FIFA president Infantino loses support from FA and UEFA
Record drought in UK and Europe impacts energy and fires
Ukrainian drone strike kills seven on Russian beach
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US-Iran tensions and conflicting reports on talks
Tribute to journalist and editor Rod Liddle
Man jailed for keeping mother's body in freezer
X Factor finalist denies murder of woman in London
Death of nine-year-old girl in Dundee
Experimental surgery for unborn baby with gastroschisis
Monty Roberts tribute and closing headlines
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