Channel 5 — 5 News with Dan Walker

The programme led with the death of singer Bonnie Tyler at age 75, who died unexpectedly in a Portuguese hospital after emergency intestinal surgery. Tributes from family, friends, and fellow musicians were reported, along with a look back at her career from a Welsh mining village to global stardom, including her MBE and Eurovision appearance. A man accused of a mass stabbing on a train in Cambridgeshire pleaded not guilty to 21 charges, including attempted murder, and is due to stand trial in October. Further airstrikes were traded between the US and Iran after their fragile ceasefire collapsed, with the US hitting 90 targets in Iran and Iran targeting American bases in Qatar, Kuwait, and Bahrain. An update on the alleged triple murders of Natabo Zandile Tuma and her two daughters near Bedford included an interview with her aunt, who described the family's devastation; an international manhunt is under way for the husband, who is thought to be in Zimbabwe.

A review into Personal Independence Payments (PIP) found the system not fit for purpose, with the current bill at £26 billion a year forecast to reach £45 billion by 2031. The report highlighted difficulties for claimants with fluctuating conditions and mental health issues, and the government plans to bring forward proposals for change in the autumn. Political editor Andy Bell noted that the PIP issue had been a problem for the government and that Labour MP nominations for leader had opened, with Andy Burnham as the only candidate so far; he is expected to become Labour leader next Friday and Prime Minister on July 20th. A major shake-up of veterinary rules was announced, including requirements for practices to publish price lists, a £21 cap on written prescription fees, and a new independent ombudsman. Prince Harry visited a children's hospital in Birmingham as patron of Well Child, and King Charles and Queen Camilla visited London Zoo for its 200th anniversary, marking snails with UV paint and visiting penguins.

The UK is experiencing a heatwave, with an amber weather warning in place and a new record of eight days above 34 degrees this year. A respiratory consultant explained that women are more affected by extreme heat due to physiological differences, including less sweating and hormonal fluctuations, and offered advice on staying cool. Later in the programme, a murder suspect in Budapest led police to a buried victim and was sentenced to 14 years; a child in Arizona who was declared dead after a drowning later showed signs of life and recovered, with the doctor under investigation; and bombed-out ruins in Gaza were being used as makeshift World Cup arenas. Alicia Dixon, as a World Animal Protection ambassador, urged the public not to buy tickets for whale and dolphin shows, sharing her own experience of visiting SeaWorld and later seeing dolphins in the wild. The programme's Hero of the Week was George Turner, who runs a South London youth project that helps underprivileged teenagers get paid work at Wimbledon, with several young people sharing how the scheme changed their lives.