Pound falls further in Asian trading on Monday
The pound falls in Asian trading on Monday, adding to Friday’s record one-day decline for sterling. BBC News – Business
Craig Taylor
Brexit: UK resists swift withdrawal pressure
Britain will resist pressure from the EU for a swift start to negotiations on its withdrawal from the bloc, Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond indicates. BBC News – Europe
First voyage through expanded Panama canal
A Chinese container ship has become the first vessel to sail into the newly expanded Panama Canal. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
EU referendum: Jeremy Corbyn vows to fight for leadership and reshape cabinet
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn says he will stand as a candidate in any new leadership election and reshape his shadow cabinet over the next 24 hours. BBC News – UK
West Virginia deadly floods: Obama declares major disaster
President Obama declares a major disaster in the state of West Virginia, where the worst floods in more than a century have left at least 24 people dead. BBC News – US & Canada
Madagascar stadium blast kills two
A grenade explosion kills at least two people and wounds dozens during Madagascar’s national day celebrations in the capital, officials say. BBC News – Africa