Goodison Park saved from bulldozers to become home of Everton Women

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US owners confirm it will become the country’s first major stadium dedicated to a women’s team next season

Goodison Park, one of the UK’s oldest football stadiums, has been saved from demolition and will become the country’s first major stadium dedicated solely to a women’s team next season.

Hailed as a gamechanging move for women’s football, Everton Women will kick off their first season at Goodison in September, 133 years after the men’s team started playing at the ground in Walton, Liverpool.

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Experts warn Trump order demanding cheaper medicines for US could push up Australian prices

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Faced with lower US profits, pharmaceutical companies could demand higher prices elsewhere in the world, or even withdraw products entirely

Donald Trump’s pressure on medicine companies could drive up the cost of Australia’s Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) or see companies withdraw some medicines from Australian shelves , experts have warned.

The US president on Monday threatened to force medicine companies to lower their prices in the US, giving them 30 days to cut costs or face more severe action in an executive order.

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Boxes of Nazi Material Are Found After Decades in Basement of Argentina Court – The New York Times

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  1. Boxes of Nazi Material Are Found After Decades in Basement of Argentina Court  The New York Times
  2. A trove of forgotten Nazi documents is found in Argentina's Supreme Court basement  NPR
  3. Crates full of Nazi documents found in Argentine court's basement  BBC
  4. Argentina’s Supreme Court finds archives linked to the Nazi regime  AP News
  5. Argentina’s top court finds Nazi files ‘of global significance’ in basement  Al Jazeera
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Cooper backs PM over ‘island of strangers’ remark – BBC

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  1. Cooper backs PM over 'island of strangers' remark  BBC
  2. With immigration limits, the U.K. vows to end a 'failed experiment in open borders'  NPR
  3. Yvette Cooper left to spin the unspinnable after Starmer’s ‘island of strangers’ speech | John Crace  The Guardian
  4. Starmer's robust language nods to immigration failures  BBC
  5. Migration cuts are a luxury the UK cannot afford  Financial Times
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