ITV Evening News

The broadcast opened with extensive coverage of England's World Cup match against DR Congo in Atlanta. After conceding an early goal, England equalised through Harry Kane in the 74th minute and later took the lead with a second Kane goal, securing a place in the last 16. The report included analysis from the sports editor and reaction from fans watching in Bromsgrove.

Other news included the presumptive Labour leader Andy Burnham pledging to explore all options to deport Shabir Ahmed, the ringleader of the Rochdale grooming gang, who is due to be released from prison. The government cited a decades-old law preventing the removal of Commonwealth citizens who arrived before 1971. In Venezuela, a major international appeal was launched following the earthquake, with more than 1,900 confirmed dead and rescue efforts ongoing, including a man trapped for over 160 hours under a collapsed car park.

Further items covered an investigation into police conduct over the death of Henry Novak, a statement from the family of a three-year-old injured in a crocodile enclosure, the planned rebranding of Halifax branches under Lloyds Bank, a yellow heat health alert for parts of England, and the death of Village People frontman Victor Willis at age 74. The programme concluded with a return to the World Cup, noting England will face Mexico in Mexico City on Sunday.