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Chinese pitch rival soccer tournament to Europe’s prestigious Uefa competition

China’s richest man is backing plans to launch a Uefa rival, in a bid that would redraw the sport’s power structure and finances.

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North Korean submarine-fired missile appears to have failed: South Korea

North Korea fired a submarine-launched ballistic missile Saturday, but it appeared to fail in the early stages, South Korea said.

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12 Dallas police officers shot, 5 fatally; sniper suspect dead

A single suspect was identified in the Dallas sniper attack that injured 12 officers, five fatally, at a protest over police shootings.

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‘Remarkable’ market but there’s a limit to relying on Fed policy, says El-Erian

It was a “remarkable” market Friday but there’s a limit to relying on Fed policy, Mohamed El-Erian says.

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Uncertainty for Tata Steel workers as sale of plant postponed

Tata Steel has announced it is to postpone plans to sell some of its UK operations, including the Port Talbot plant.

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In a jam

Will we still be able to rely on seasonal workers from Eastern Europe to bring in the strawberry harvest?

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Farnborough forecast

The world’s aerospace and defence industry descends on Farnborough this week with a display of civil and military hardware – but with an expectation of fewer orders.

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Overdrafts more expensive than payday loans, says Which?

Borrowing money on an unarranged overdraft from your bank can be more expensive than taking out a payday loan, according to Which?

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‘Speak out’ plea as rogue lettings agent is jailed

Nearly all scam and fraud victims “suffer in silence”, councils say, but the jailing of a lettings agent shows billions of pounds could be saved.

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UK starts post-Brexit trade talks with India

Business Secretary Sajid Javid is visiting India for the first trade talks since the UK voted to leave the European Union.