WORLDDisability benefit not fit for purpose, minister leading review saysSir Stephen Timms says personal independence payments (Pip) in England and Wales need changing.BBC News·July 8, 2026
WORLDI run the UK's biggest bank, here are five ways to manage your moneyThe CEO of Lloyds Bank talks about how to save, budget, avoid scams and manage money in a relationship.BBC News·July 8, 2026
WORLDWhy electric cars cost more to insure - and what's being done about itThe insurance cost of electric vehicles is still putting many would-be buyers. So what can be done about it?BBC News·July 8, 2026
WORLDEmmys Snubs and Surprises 2026: Jon Hamm, Ariana Madix and MoreOther unexpected results include nods for Chase Infiniti and the “Love Island USA” host Ariana Madix and a snub for “The Amazing Race.”NY Times·July 8, 2026
WORLDLovable reportedly in talks to double its valuation to $13.2BThe $300 million round is expected to be led by Menlo Ventures, Sifted reported.TechCrunch·July 8, 2026
WORLDTrump announces long-shot bid to get Supreme Court to rehear birthright citizenship caseTrump already asked the Supreme Court to reconsider denying him an appeal of a verdict holding him liable for sexually abusing and defaming E. Jean Carroll.CNBC·July 8, 2026
WORLDMichael Burry bets on sportsbooks DraftKings and Flutter, sees prediction markets curbed by regulationThe investor believes regulators will eventually crack down on prediction markets after competition from the upstarts pressured the stocks of sportsbooks.CNBC·July 8, 2026
WORLDFeds demand autonomous vehicle companies stop interfering with first respondersThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said emergency scenes are not "edge cases."TechCrunch·July 8, 2026
WORLDLevi Strauss beats quarterly expectations, raises guidance and dividendLevi Strauss beat quarterly expectations on the top and bottom lines during its fiscal 2026 second quarter.CNBC·July 8, 2026
WORLDBurnham's last potential rival Al Carns rules out leadership bidCarns's said a leadership contest was "not the best use of Labour's time" and "we need to get on board" with Burnham.BBC News·July 8, 2026
WORLDA new proposal for organ donation sparks concernShould patients who choose euthanasia be able to die by having their vital organs removed for donation? The ethical concerns are substantial.NPR·July 8, 2026
WORLDThe FTC Settlement With John Deere Is a Huge Win for the Right-to-Repair MovementAfter more than a decade of pushback, farmers and repair advocates have won access to equipment and services John Deere had long kept under its control.Wired·July 8, 2026
