David Cameron has paid tribute to British service personnel in Afghanistan, after the announcement of the 300th UK fatality in the conflict. The Guardian's security editor Richard Norton-Taylor looks at the significance of the tragic landmark, while Steven Morris reports from Wootton Bassett on a musical tribute to the townspeople who've played such an important role when the fallen have returned to British soil.
The Guardian's head of business, Dan Roberts, looks ahead to tomorrow's emergency budget, George Osborne's first. What are the chancellor's options as he prepares for what he describes as his "unavoidable" budget?
Tennis legend John McEnroe gives his view of Wimbledon fortnight, which began today.
And former Republic of Ireland manager Mick McCarthy offers his take on the World Cup.