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Study links vaping to lower levels of fertility hormone

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Research shows AMH is suppressed in vapers compared with non-vapers, as it is in smokers

QPR v Leeds United: Championship – live

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Championship updates, 8pm BST kick-off at Loftus Road; Live scoreboard | Read Football Daily | And you can mail Taha

Crews battle fire threatening longest wooden pier on US west coast

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Over 100 firefighters, 30 lifeguards and 32 police officers called to help as flames tore through restaurant at end of California pier

Orca calf successfully returned to open water after bold rescue in Canada

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Two-year-old calf one step closer to reuniting with family group after tragic accident that left her stranded in remote lagoon

I’m happy to debate Trump, says Biden in surprise Howard Stern interview

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President drops by Sirius XM studios to speak with the shock jock as Donald Trump sat in a courtroom downtown

Biden is the graduation speaker for Martin Luther King’s alma mater. It’s a moral disaster | Jared Loggins

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The US president continues to support Israel in its onslaught on Gaza. Morehouse College’s most famous alumnus was anti-war

Teaching assistants routinely cover lessons in England and Wales, survey finds

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Exclusive: Research shows extent to which schools are struggling to provide qualified teachers for every class

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‘It should have been safe’ – verdict of woman whose twin sister died after eight hours in A&E

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Exclusive: Inese Briede says her sister, Inga Rublite, 39, may not have died ‘if someone was just checking up on her’

Hush-money trial: prosecutor questions David Pecker further over stopping stories detrimental to Trump – live

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Joshua Steinglass questions Pecker following cross-examination as Trump watches in New York courtroom

‘Best in the world’: Hayes mindful of Barcelona threat after away success

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Chelsea take a lead into the Champions League semi-final second leg, with the manager plotting a tactical masterclass

UN-led panel aims to tackle abuses linked to mining for ‘critical minerals’

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Panel of nearly 100 countries to draw up guidelines for industries that mine raw materials used in low-carbon technology

Calendar ‘getting to tipping point’ with bigger Club World Cup, Masters warns

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Richard Masters has criticised Fifa for failing to consult domestic leagues over its plans for an expanded Club World Cup, whose inaugural edition in the United States is set to occupy a month of the 2025 summer break.

First cargo ship leaves Baltimore since bridge collapse via new channel

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Bulk carrier uses deep-water channel en route to Canada marking important step in recovery efforts after last month’s disaster

The Guardian view on indeterminate sentences: the legacy of a bad law lingers on

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Imprisonment for public protection sentences were flawed and unjust. Labour should commit to finish them off

Jack Draper finds positives despite humbling by Hurkacz at Madrid Open

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For most of this season, when Jack Draper has faced off against elite opponents, those matches have played out as long, tight battles. Even when the 22-year-old has lost, he has usually offered a full demonstration of his talent.

CAA cancels counter-protest against London pro-Palestinian march

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Campaign Against Antisemitism, led by Gideon Falter, cites safety fears and promises more protests to come

The Guardian view on patriotism and the Last Night of the Proms: time for a change

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For years, Rule, Britannia! has had a divisive presence in the festival. It should make way for other anthems of national identity

Ohio company to sell a ‘flamethrower-wielding robot dog’ called the Thermonator

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‘Ultimate firepower companion’ is purportedly for wildlife control, ecological conservation, and snow and ice removal

Most Jews and Palestinians want peace. Extremists, narcissists ​and other ‘allies’ only block the way | Jonathan Freedland

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Both sides are beset by those who think their words and deeds bring peace closer. Instead they instil fear and make a better future harder to attain

Gareth Southgate to Manchester United is actually a good idea. So what’s the chance? | Barney Ronay

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The England manager’s honesty and systems expertise are just what is needed at the haunted house Old Trafford has become

20mph speed limit splits opinion in Welsh market town

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Mixed feelings in Rhayader after Labour-led Welsh government announces possible return to 30mph across country

Taylor Swift equals Madonna’s record of 12 UK No 1 albums

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Swift now has joint highest number of chart-toppers for a female artist, as The Tortured Poets Department earns biggest opening week in seven years

King Charles to return to public duties while continuing cancer treatment

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Monarch to resume public-facing engagements after palace says doctors ‘very encouraged’ by his progress

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Andrew Tate’s human trafficking trial can proceed, Romanian court rules

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‘Misogynist influencer’ was indicted in June along with his brother and two Romanian female suspects

Paul Marshall expected to bid for Telegraph after quitting GB News board

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Investor’s move comes amid reports RedBird IMI is to formally withdraw its attempt to buy the newspaper

Gaza’s 37m tonnes of bomb-filled debris could take 14 years to clear, says expert

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Top UN demining official outlines scale of devastation as Egypt officials fly into Israel in attempt to revive ceasefire talks

US has seen evidence of attempts by China to influence election, says Blinken

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Secretary of state met Xi Jinping in Beijing and warned of sanctions over China’s support for Russian arms industry

Teachers hurt in Welsh school stabbing speak of incident’s ‘enormous impact’

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Fiona Elias and Liz Hopkin thank emergency services and NHS staff and pay tribute to colleagues and ‘wonderful pupils’

Rishi Sunak struggling to smother frenzy of election rumours

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Speculation PM could call election to forestall possible leadership challenge has its own momentum despite No 10 dismissals

The ugliness at the top of the beautiful game | Letters

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Jonathan Liew’s article about the unfairness in the Premier League strikes a chord with John Rigby, Geoff Love, Nick Harland and Hazel Leach