Digital ID U-turn: Incoming PM Andy Burnham is set to scrap the UK’s digital ID plan, redirecting money to cost-of-living help and decentralising power. British Steel fallout: Chinese owner Jingye Steel is demanding compensation after the government nationalised British Steel, warning the move breaches investment rules. Tate extradition storm: Andrew and Tristan Tate have been arrested in Miami as the CPS adds 38 more UK charges, bringing the total to 59, with extradition proceedings now set to begin. Heatwave watch: Weather maps suggest the hottest heatwave of summer is still to hit England, with forecasts flirting with 37C in late July. Police operation (Salford): A major forensics-led search continues at a house and garden on Crowngreen Road, Eccles, after intelligence linked to an ongoing investigation. Local crime: A man is in critical condition after a stabbing in Manchester city centre; separate armed-police action follows shots fired on a St Helens cul-de-sac, with a man charged. Cost-of-living support: State pensioners face a one-off £150 Warm Home Discount extension, with eligibility widened for Winter 2026/27. Charity retail shake-up: British Heart Foundation confirms 87 shop closures across the UK.