Bbc news hedline today
Here are some of the top headlines from BBC News today:
UK
- Boris Johnson to face MPs over Partygate allegations: The Prime Minister is set to appear before a Commons committee to answer questions about lockdown-breaching parties in Downing Street.
- UK inflation rate rises to 5.4%: The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) has increased to its highest level in 30 years, driven by rising food and energy costs.
World
- Ukraine-Russia crisis: US and EU impose new sanctions: The US and European Union have imposed new sanctions on Russia in response to its actions in Ukraine, including the recognition of two breakaway regions.
- India's COVID-19 cases surge to record high: India has reported a record 314,835 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, as the country struggles to contain a second wave of the pandemic.
Business
- FTSE 100 falls as inflation fears rise: The UK's leading stock market index has fallen by 0.5% as investors worry about the impact of rising inflation on the economy.
- Amazon to create 10,000 new UK jobs: The online retail giant has announced plans to create 10,000 new jobs in the UK over the next year, as it expands its operations in the country.
Sport
- Manchester City win Premier League title: Manchester City have won the Premier League title for the fourth time in five years, after a 2-0 win over Brighton & Hove Albion.
- Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic and Simona Halep win titles: Novak Djokovic has won his 18th Grand Slam title, while Simona Halep has won her third Wimbledon title.
These are just a few of the top headlines from BBC News today. You can visit the BBC News website for more in-depth coverage and the latest updates on these stories.