Good evening. Sir Jim Ratcliffe has launched an attack on the competition watchdog over its “aggressive” and “increasingly hostile” attitude to business. We have more on his comments, as well as the latest from Wimbledon – with Andy Murray in action on Centre Court.

Ineos, the chemicals giant founded by the British billionaire, agreed a deal to buy a $1bn (£790m) concrete additives business from Swiss rival Sika in January. 

But the takeover was blocked by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) and the company was subsequently sold to a US buyer, reports James Warrington. 

In a statement on Tuesday, Sir Jim said the intervention was further evidence that the regulator and Government were stymying British businesses.

The safety of British holidaymakers is “guaranteed”, France’s economy minister has said as he told “British friends” not to be afraid of violent riots that have gripped his country. You can read Bruno Le Maire’s comments in full here. 

Ambrose Evans-Pritchard writes that an incendiary mix of the culture war ideology and agitation from Snapchat and Twitter could set off much the same paroxysm in any number of Western countries, including Britain.

A policing chief has told his force’s officers to “seize and crush” any e-scooters being ridden on any public land in his constabulary’s area. 

Matthew Scott, police and crime commissioner for Kent, fears people will see the vehicles as “effectively decriminalised” in the wake of a pilot scheme in the county that finished last November, as they continue to be ridden illegally. 

Our Home Affairs Editor Charles Hymas has the full story.

Ashes cricket row | Australia’s prime minister has told Rishi Sunak to “stay in your crease” in an escalation of the Ashes cricket row sparked by the controversial stumping of Jonny Bairstow. Dominic Penna has more on Anthony Albanese’s comments.