Media & Royals: Earl Spencer says press coverage of Prince Harry and Meghan has “echoes” of Princess Diana’s treatment, calling it a “cancerous influence” and urging people to learn from Diana’s experience. EU Defence Push: The EU floats a European Security Council as a step toward a European Defence Union, with Turkey explicitly mentioned—raising questions over who gets a say and how it’s meant to work. Cricket Leadership: New England men’s Test coach Stephen Fleming sets sights on taking England to No.1, while also dampening talk of a Ben Stokes Ashes comeback. Sports & Culture: Wayne Rooney is reportedly in advanced talks for ITV’s I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!, and Simon Cowell misses Britain’s Got Talent filming due to spinal surgery recovery. Health & Consumer: NHS surgeon Dr Karan Rajan warns when to throw out dented tinned foods, and a TikTok cucumber storage tip claims to keep them crisp for up to 10 days. Local Media/Community: Coronation Street contributor highlights male breast cancer awareness as the soap tackles Kit Green’s diagnosis.