French strife makes City Europe's top stock market

LONDON has regained its crown as Europe's biggest stock market, just two years after losing that status to Paris.

Where have all the top female designers gone?

LAST week I went on BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour to discuss the succession drama at Chanel, where Virginie Viard - its creative director of the past five years, since Karl Lagerfeld's death - has just stepped down from the role.

As we launch our Contract, this is what Reform can offer you

IN the two weeks since I announced I would be standing as a candidate, we have electrified the debate about Britain's future and breathed life into this zombie General Election campaign.

Farmer 'angry and disgusted' after police mow down his escaped calf

THE owner of an escaped calf that was rammed by a police 4x4 said he was \"angry, upset and disgusted\" at the incident.

Old boss Obama helps Biden off stage after another public 'freeze'

JOE BIDEN appeared to freeze on stage at a fundraiser, sparking fresh concerns about the US president's wellbeing.

Watch out for thug in hoodie, women drivers warned by BBC actress

A BBC actress has issued a warning to women drivers after a thug in a hoodie tried to get in her car at traffic lights near the Tower of London.

You better get into it: Doja Cat and her gladrags vision of hell

LONDON witnessed not one, but two, Trooping the Colour parades this weekend.

I will never have it this good again! Radcliffe wins his first Tony

HARRY POTTER star Daniel Radcliffe hailed one of \"the best experiences of my life\" when he won his first Tony.

Reeves is finally centre stage - but what if her sums don't add up?

IT'S finally Rachel Reeves's week after a lot of Keir-first communications from Labour.

The inevitable truth about Labour and tax

The man who told you Jeremy Corbyn would make a great prime minister in 2019 wants you to believe that his party has changed. Now is the time for a long, hard think

Trump bid to overturn US vote? Matter of opinion, says Farage

NIGEL FARAGE today argued that \"it's a matter of opinion\" whether Donald Trump tried to overturn the 2020 US presidential election.

Hugs and kisses with the Wags after nervy England victory over Serbia

ENGLAND'S footballers joined their wives and girlfriends in the stands after they opened their Euro 2024 tournament with a nervy 1-0 win over Serbia.

GUEHI HAS 'FAN CLUB' BACKING EUROS BID

INCREDIBLE PALACE DEFENDER IS MORE THAN READY, SAY TEAMMATES

Mbappe tops the bill of an all-star cast chasing glory

France are rightly favourites but with so much quality elsewhere nothing is certain

England must be wary of 'monster' Mitrovic after his stellar Saudi season

Summer-signings Benzema, Neymar and Mahrez were tipped to be stars, but Mitrovic has outshone them all by scoring 40 goals

Riad joins Palace as Chelsea line up Olise

CRYSTAL PALACE this morning announced the £12.6million signing of Morocco defender Chadi Riad from Barcelona.

Scots need miracle if they're to spoil party

UPON landing in Germany on Sunday, Scotland's first port of call was a welcome party from the mayor of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, an Alpine ski town and their base for the tournament.

Modelling gives me motivation to look after myself and not get hit!

RICHARD RIAKPORHE woke up in a hospital bed, aged 15, to be told he was lucky to be alive.

Crest shares rise as board defends rejection of Bellway takeover bid

HOUSEBUILDER Crest Nicholson said today that a £650 million takeover bid from larger rival Bellway \"significantly undervalues\" the FTSE 250 firm and insisted it can prosper as an independent company.

A touch of frost in June? Truly this is more a cursed isle than a sceptred one

APPROXIMATELY 4.5 billion years ago, astrogeologists (that is, people who study planetary geology, not the grifters who ask for your star sign and suggest that while you might feel overwhelmed, now is a good time to address the big picture stuff in your life) hypothesise that a young Earth collided with a Mars-sized planet called Theia.

Seven years on, wait for justice over Grenfell is torturous, says survivor

SURVIVORS of the Grenfell Tower fire today spoke of their \"torturous\" wait for justice on the seventh anniversary of the tragedy.

Meghan Trainor: Trump, Taylor and my body insecurity

She's one of America's most successful singers, with 18 million Instagram followers and 27 million monthly Spotify listens. The All About That Bass singer opens up to Joe Bromley

Stolen Titian found in plastic bag at bus stop may fetch £25m

A PAINTING by Renaissance artist Titian that was stolen and found later at a London bus stop is expected to fetch up to £25 million at auction.

….. but it's not a patch on Musk's £35bn pay package coming soon

ELON MUSK danced with joy and said \"hot damn, I love you guys\" after Tesla shareholders voted to restore his record $44.9 billion (£35 billion) pay package that was thrown out by a judge this year.

All aboard the TfL gravy train: more than 1,300 staff on over £100,000

... and there's a £49,000 bonus for man who gave you the new extended Ulez

Labour on defensive over manifesto

Reeves reassures business chiefs as Streeting hits out at private schools

Sunak can't even get out of base camp after Reform surge in polls, says expert

NIGEL FARAGE'S Reform UK party is torpedoing Rishi Sunak's attempt to get even to \"base camp\" to narrow the gap on Labour, a top polling expert said today.

The iceman cometh! How star defender looked on in hope before revealing his raw talent

THE first coach of England centre back Marc Guehi today described how he plucked the player from the sidelines at a south-east London primary school to help him develop into the Three Lions' “iceman\".

Sober Euros: sales of low and no alcohol beer help drive £2.7bn spending spree

THE European Championships, kicking off in Germany tonight, are set to give the economy a £2.75 billion boost with sales of \"no\" and \"low\" alcohol expected to hit a record for a major tournament.

Keely fires Olympics warning shot as she defies illness for gold

DESPITE having to return to her sickbed, Keely Hodgkinson immediately switched her attention to the Olympics after successfully defending her 800metre title at the European Athletics Championships in Rome last night.