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Woman killed and man injured in shark attack at popular beach

A woman has been killed by a shark and a man seriously injured at a popular beach in Australia.The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News

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HSBC chair candidates to pitch to lender’s board next week

The remaining candidates to chair HSBC Holdings have been asked to pitch to the board of Europe’s biggest lender next week as it seeks to finalise the appointment of a successor to Sir Mark Tucker.The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News

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If you thought Sydney Sweeney’s ‘good genes’ advert was controversial, get a load of this

If a jeans advert hinting at actress Sydney Sweeney’s “good genes” sent the internet into a frenzy over eugenics – how about one for a company that’s actually selling good genes?The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News

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Britain’s military chiefs hold ‘very difficult’ meeting

Britain’s top military chiefs held a “very difficult” meeting this week over how to fund plans to rebuild the armed forces amid fears of further cuts, defence sources have said.The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News

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‘Sticking to Labour manifesto pledge costs millions of workers’ – influential thinktank

Sticking to Labour’s manifesto pledge and freezing income tax thresholds rather than raising income tax has hurt low- and middle-income earners, an influential thinktank has said.The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News

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Police make arrests over huge Hong Kong flats fire – with dozens killed and more still missing

Three people have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter over a deadly fire which engulfed a high-rise residential complex in Hong Kong.The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News

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Trump condemns ‘monstrous’ shooting near White House – and says suspect is Afghan national

Donald Trump has called for every Afghan national who entered the US under the Biden administration to be investigated following the shooting of two National Guard troops near the White House.The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News

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This town placed its trust in Labour – and some feel betrayed

Hitchin in Hertfordshire does well in the polls.The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News

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Labour’s credibility may not be recoverable after this

Over and over again, in the run-up to the election and beyond, the prime minister and the chancellor told voters they would not put up taxes on working people – that their manifesto plans for government were fully costed and, with the tax burden at a 70-year high, they were not in the business of raising more taxes.The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News