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Advance UK News Diary

July 21-27: Resident doctors’ strike, Trump visits Scotland, and Women’s Euros final

July 18, 2025
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A look ahead at the key events leading the news agenda next week, from the team at Foresight News. Delivered to your inbox on Fridays.

Leading the week 

Parliament may be heading into recess, but there’s still plenty of news next week. We could get the launch of the second phase of the government’s pensions review as soon as Monday, after Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall promised more pensions news before the House rises for the summer break. We’re also keeping an eye out for a potential visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to sign the trade deal agreed in May. 

Monday (July 21): Keir Starmer questioned by Liaison Committee; High Court hearing in Palestine Action proscription challenge; Water Commission expected to publish final report. 

Tuesday (July 22): Rachel Reeves and Andrew Bailey appear before Parliamentary committees as monthly public sector finance stats published; New immigration and visa reforms take effect; England face Italy in Women’s Euros semifinal. 

Wednesday (July 23): ICJ issues opinion on states’ obligations on climate change; Google and Tesla results; England begin fourth Test match against India. 

Thursday (July 24): Jay Slater inquest continues; EU-China summit in Beijing; Centrica, EDF and Repsol results. 

Friday (July 25): Donald Trump begins five-day visit to Scotland; Resident doctors’ strike begins; Ofcom deadline for Protection of Children Codes. 

Saturday (July 26): British and Irish Lions second Test against Australia; Penultimate stage in the Tour de France. 

Sunday (July 27): Women’s Euros final; Tour de France final stage in Paris; Belgium Grand Prix.

Donald Trump speaks at a podium in front of a lighthouse at his Turnberry golf course
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Also look out for...

July 21

BMA opens strike ballot for senior doctors 

Omagh Bombing Inquiry hearings continue 

Virtual meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group 

Ed Miliband at DESNZ committee session 

July 22

ECHR rules on government response to ISC report on Russian interference 

Leadership vote at Warwickshire Council following Reform group leader resignation 

King Charles and Queen Camilla visit Newmarket 

20 years ago: Jean Charles de Menezes shot dead by Met Police 

July 23

Supreme Court judgment in Libor rigging case 

Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz meet in Berlin 

MLS All-Star game featuring Lionel Messi 

July 24

Special council meeting on Edinburgh tourist tax 

Quarterly update on crime in England and Wales 

ECB interest rate decision 

July 25

'Tramline' trader sentenced for investment fraud 

East Midlands Airport sentenced over pollution 

First of seven Oasis gigs at Wembley 

July 26

Recall election for Taiwanese opposition party members 

Viktor Orban speech to annual Tusványos event 

World Artificial Intelligence Conference 

World Aquatics Championships pool competition begins 

July 27

Vladimir Putin traditionally attends Day of the Russian Navy parade 

North Korea Victory Day 

Israeli Knesset summer session ends 

Key statistics, reports and results

July 21

Rightmove house price index 

China loan prime rate 

Results from: Ryanair, Verizon 

July 22

HMRC tax receipts and National Insurance contributions 

Quarterly homelessness statistics 

IEA quarterly gas report 

Results from: General Motors, Halliburton, Unicredit, Coca-Cola 

July 23

ONS data on families and households 2024 

Police workforce numbers 

Results from: Google, Tesla, Heathrow, Iberdrola, IBM, JD Wetherspoon 

July 24

Police use of firearms 2024/25 

NHS workforce statistics 

SMMT automotive production figures

UK flash PMI 

IEA report on coal 

South Korea Q2 GDP 

Turkey interest rate decision 

Results from: Centrica, EDF, Repsol, TotalEnergies, LVMH, Vodafone, BT Group, Lloyds Banking Group, Reach, ITV, Getlink, Fujitsu 

July 25

UK retail sales figures 

GfK consumer confidence barometer 

Russia interest rate decision 

Results from: NatWest, Volkswagen, Rightmove 

 


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