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The LeadPrice is not a reliable indicator of whether a T‑shirt is ethically made or durable. Researchers and industry experts explain why a higher price tag does not guarantee better labour or environmental standards, and why a very low price should raise suspicion.Price vs Ethics: What the Research ShowsGood on You founder Gordon Renouf notes that their rating of over 7,000 brands shows no clear link between price and ethical performance. Dr Eleanor Scott of the University of Leeds adds that higher retail prices often reflect branding, marketing and retailer margins rather than improved standards.University research, in partnership with the Waste Resource Action Programme, tested the top 10 best‑performing T‑shirts and found that six of them cost less than £15, outperforming many expensive alternatives, including one priced at £395.Numbers Behind the Claim7,000+ brands rated on worker and animal welfare, plus sustainability.Top 10 tested T‑shirts: 6 priced under £15, 1 priced at £395.Low‑price fast‑fashion items such as £3 or £5 T‑shirts cannot cover living wages or responsible material sourcing.Affordable ethical examples: Yes Friends starts at £12; Rapanui from £18; Brothers We Stand at £20; THTC at £30.Implications for Consumers and BrandsFor shoppers, a very low price should be treated as a warning sign, while a higher price is no guarantee of ethical credentials. Brands that adopt large‑scale production, low margins and direct‑to‑consumer models—such as Yes Friends—demonstrate that ethical standards can coexist with competitive pricing.However, experts caution that scaling such models is challenging, especially for smaller sustainable labels that lack buying power.Looking Ahead: How the Market May EvolveAs transparency tools like Good on You gain traction, consumers are likely to rely more on verified ratings than price cues. The industry may see a gradual shift toward business models that decouple ethical outcomes from premium pricing, while regulators and NGOs push for clearer price‑floor guidelines to protect workers and the environment.

The Climate Policy Reversal in Blue States Democratic-led states are eroding their climate policies, as red states are scaling up their clean energy deployment. California on Friday scaled back its cap-and-invest program, offering more than $3bn in free pollution allowances to polluting companies. Earlier the same week, New York weakened its groundbreaking climate law, delaying a plan to regulate carbon from 2024 until 2028 and reducing emissions-slashing targets. Rhode Island's governor, meanwhile, is attempting to roll back aggressive clean-energy programs. The Economic Justification vs. Climate Imperative The moves come as Donald Trump's administration withdraws clean energy incentives and energy savings programs, and as energy prices spike across the country amid trade disruptions stemming from the US-Israeli war on Iran. Proponents have said the changes are necessary to suppress electricity costs, but climate advocates say that view is short-sighted and misguided. "Using affordability as a cudgel to weaken climate policy is a major error that will not solve either crisis, ultimately amplifying both," said Johanna Bozuwa, executive director of the Climate and Community Institute, a left-leaning thinktank. "Extreme weather and fossil-fuel dependency directly inflate costs – for food, energy, transportation, housing, and health – across the economy for working people." American Public Opinion on Climate Change Polls show most Americans are concerned about the climate crisis. An annual poll from Gallup, published in April, shows that 44% of American adults say they worry "a great deal" about global warming – one of the highest levels of concern since 1989, when the poll was first conducted, behind only 2020 and 2017. About 65% of registered voters in the US also think global heating is driving up the cost of living, according to a report published in December by Yale University and George Mason University. Red States Lead Clean Energy Buildout In contrast to many Democratic-led jurisdictions, red states have tended to dominate renewable energy deployment in recent years. In terms of growth of utility-scale renewables, states that voted for Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election made up eight of the top 10 in the year to March, according to Energy Information Administration data. Indiana tops the list of states with the most clean energy capacity growth in that timeframe, followed by Kentucky and Utah. More broadly, though, it is Texas that has emerged as the country's leading clean energy superpower, despite its strong ties to the oil and gas industry and unsuccessful attempts within the Republican-led legislature to curb the growth of wind and solar. Texas leads the country in wind energy production, followed by fellow red states Iowa, Oklahoma and Kansas, and in March overtook California in utility-scale solar, too. The Paradox of Climate Leadership Meanwhile, the states scaling back their emissions-cutting policies have long called themselves climate leaders. When Governor Gavin Newsom of California extended his state's cap-and-invest program last year, he said: "We're doubling down on our best tool to combat Trump's assaults on clean air … by making polluters pay for projects that support our most impacted communities." The changes could end up giving more money to the fossil fuel producers and distributors who have been increasing consumers' energy prices amid the Iran war, said Bahram Fazeli, Policy Director with Communities for a Better Environment, a grassroots organization in California. "There's no reason to think that giving them more free allowances will actually help motivate them to lower gas prices more," he said. Long-Term Economic Implications New York advocates are also skeptical about whether the weakening of the 2019 Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act – which the state touted as among the strongest climate laws the country – will deliver long-term benefits. The state legislature last week reached a deal with Governor Kathy Hochul to remove a 2030 mandate to cut planet-warming pollution by 40% from 1990 levels, instead including language to aim for a 60% by 2040 if it is "feasible and cost effective" to do so. "Even though you might see bill savings initially, that's going to come at the cost of locked-in, higher energy costs in the future, as the grid has to procure more energy that would otherwise have been saved," Anna Johnson, a senior policy manager State at American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, told Baltimore's NPR affiliate WYPR; she estimates that the moves could ultimately increase households' electricity costs by $592m. The True Cost of Inaction The climate crisis itself also costs for working people, said Mar Zepeda Salazar, legislative director of the national environmental justice coalition Climate Justice Alliance. "You can lower costs on paper by weakening protections, but the bill still comes due," she said. "It just shows up in emergency rooms, insurance premiums, utility bills, lost wages, and disaster recovery – that families pay, not industry."

The NAO Report on Royal Property ArrangementsThe National Audit Office (NAO) has released a comprehensive review of royal property arrangements, exposing a complex landscape of financial dealings that differ significantly based on the tenant's role and the property's management status. The report details how the Prince of Wales and Princess of Wales secured a lease on Forest Lodge, while simultaneously revealing how Prince Andrew utilized his lease at Royal Lodge to generate private income through subletting, all while paying a nominal "peppercorn rent" to the Crown Estate.Prince Andrew's Subletting Strategy at Royal LodgeThe most contentious finding involves Prince Andrew's tenure at Royal Lodge, the Windsor estate he occupied until recently. Despite paying a nominal rent, the report confirms he sublet three cottages on the property. Sources indicate these sublets were likely structured to cover maintenance and staff costs rather than generate significant profit, but the lack of public figures on rental income versus expenses has fueled public criticism.Lease Terms: Andrew paid a £1m premium and £7.5m on refurbishments under a 75-year lease.Current Status: Following eviction by King Charles, he has moved to Marsh Farm on the Sandringham Estate.Potential Compensation: He could be entitled to between £301,967.66 and £488,342.21 if he surrenders the lease early, though the Crown Estate claims dilapidations may negate this.The Financial Breakdown of Royal LeasesThe report highlights a tiered system of rent payments across the royal family, distinguishing between properties managed by the Crown Estate and those managed by the Royal Household. For working royals, "adjusted rent" is often applied to account for security vetting requirements.Prince William and Catherine: Pay £307,200 annually for Forest Lodge, with no upfront premium, though they are responsible for internal refurbishments.Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie: Pay "adjusted rents" ranging from 60% to 68% of open market value for their palaces, which the report notes covers the costs met by the Sovereign Grant.Prince Edward: Pays a peppercorn rent for Bagshot Park and previously generated income by renting out the stable block.Transparency and Public Perception in the MonarchyThe disparity in rent arrangements has triggered a political response, with Norman Baker criticizing the arrangements as an "insult to injury." The report reveals that while the Crown Estate applies standard commercial practices, the Royal Household manages properties at no cost to tenants who perform official duties. The public outcry following the revelation of Andrew's peppercorn rent has prompted the Commons public accounts committee to launch an inquiry into these property arrangements.Future Outlook: Reforming Royal Property ManagementWith the Commons inquiry underway, the monarchy faces increasing pressure to standardize its property management practices. The NAO's findings suggest that while current arrangements are legally defensible and often financially neutral for the taxpayer, the perception of favoritism and lack of transparency regarding private income generation from royal assets remains a significant vulnerability for the institution.

The LeadTelevision viewers are in for a diverse lineup tonight, with Emilia Clarke taking center stage in a cold war spy drama, culinary competition reaching its finale, and international football action. The evening offers something for every taste, from reality dating shows to historical documentaries and supernatural westerns.Emilia Clarke's Cold War Spy Drama9pm, Sky AtlanticEmilia Clarke learned Russian for this exciting cold war comedy drama and continues to flex her impressive skills as US spy Bea. She prepares to go on a date with a KGB agent to strengthen her cover, and gets some tips from Twila. Meanwhile, Twila is also taking secret calls to investigate a number of sex worker murders.Culinary Competition at Its Peak8pm, BBC OneAfter an intense Chef's Table stage at Opheem in Birmingham, where the finalists prepared sand carrot in eight different ways for Michelin-starred chefs, the remaining trio now face their toughest challenge. They must create their best three-course menus in just three hours for the judges.Garden Inspiration for Viewers8pm, BBC TwoThe roses are peaking at Longmeadow, giving Monty Don the chance to celebrate England's favourite flower in all its various guises. There are tips for viewers whose blooms aren't quite in bloom, while Brighton's city garden shows what can be achieved in cramped urban spaces, and a Bedfordshire plot full of succulents demonstrates tropical gardening possibilities.Summer Travel Concerns8pm, Channel 4With headlines suggesting that the Iran war is sending jet fuel prices soaring and causing flight cancellations, Kate Quilton investigates whether there's more chance of getting stuck abroad this summer or if airlines might actually start offering super bargains to compete.National Trust's Hidden Treasures9pm, BBC TwoAnother trip behind the velvet ropes to witness the restoration efforts of National Trust staff. At Snowshill Manor in the Cotswolds, a child's suit of lacquered samurai armour requires some serious TLC, while at Calke Abbey in Derbyshire a variety of historic stuffed birds need their feathers unruffled.Love Stories Across Generations10pm, Channel 4Love can strike at any age, as this week's visit to Cupid's restaurant proves. On one table, 62-year-old hairdresser Liz has a promising night with builder Paul. Over on another table, 19-year-olds Rue and Kaitlyn are only just dipping their toes into the world of dating.Film Highlights for TonightDead Man's Wire (Gus Van Sant, 2025), 8am, 8pm, Sky Cinema PremiereThe spirit of the Al Pacino classic Dog Day Afternoon is alive and well in Gus Van Sant's drama. Bill Skarsgård is all gangly, edgy energy as Tony Kiritsis, a low-level Indianapolis land developer who takes ML Hall's son hostage using a contraption connected to a shotgun.Devil in the Dust (Ned Crowley, 2025), Paramount+This western is knocked off-kilter almost immediately when a cute little blond girl kills a horse by touching it. The supernatural frisson never really goes away as we follow Guy Pearce's grizzled, ether-addicted doctor Bender on a quest to a preacher who can supposedly take out the devil in the girl.Live Sports ActionWomen's World Cup Football, Spain v England, 7.30pm, ITV1A qualifier in Palma, Mallorca brings together these two footballing nations in an important match that could impact their standings in the tournament.

The Premiership Women's Rugby Expansion Plans Several clubs, including Bath, have registered their interest in joining England's Premiership Women's Rugby (PWR). The expansion of the top flight has no concrete timeline, but the possibility of the league growing has thrown up different discussion points. How will non-professional players deal with travel if a club from another home nation is introduced? Will the expansion aid international competition? And how do players feel about it? The Expression of Interest Phase The expression of interest phase was just an 'exploratory' process and not a formal application to join the league. The move is part of the PWR's 10-year plan to grow a sustainable and competitive league. The top flight is widely renowned as the best women's club rugby competition in the world with international talent such as Ireland's Aoife Wafer, New Zealand's Alana Borland and Canada's Sophie de Goede involved. However, the league has just nine teams after Worcester Warriors' demise in 2023. The Financial and Logistical Requirements In order to raise their hand and show interest, sides had to meet certain criteria. The list included £1.2m of annual rugby programme investment, facilities that meet PWR competition, broadcast and training standards and being able to field a squad of 45 to 55 players. Welsh, Scottish and Irish unions are interested and English clubs have also said they are. The men's Prem champions, Bath, have gone on the record to confirm their interest, outlining that they would need investment in the player pool and a robust business plan in order to progress sustainably. The Impact on Non-Professional Players Clubs had a deadline of 30 April to notify the PWR of their interest with the next steps of expansion uncertain. What we do know is that the league has ruled out the possibility of expansion for the 2026-27 season but are open to making the league bigger in future. This initial step has caused a debate in women's rugby circles. One of the main issues is potential travel implications for those who are not professional players. A large majority of PWR players have jobs outside rugby, which would mean they could not frequently take off a Friday or Monday as travel days for their league commitments. The Future of Women's Rugby The possibility of having a Welsh team in the PWR is something the country's players would embrace, according to the Wales scrum-half Keira Bevan. 'All of us want to come and play in Wales,' she said. 'I am with Bristol at the minute and I have another year with them and then after that I don't really know what my rugby career will look like. If that was an option I think a lot of the girls would definitely look into it.' The International Implications Increased competition on an international stage is an element of a potential expansion that excites the Exeter Chiefs head coach, Steve Salvin. He said: 'If there is an opportunity to make the league stronger, why not? We are in a position where England are far and away the strongest team in world rugby and that is credit to them, they have put the work in to get themselves into that position. But people get addicted to sport through jeopardy and whenever England are winning games by 50, 60 points, we are not going to get that jeopardy.'

The Lead: Biotech Barbie's Mission to Edit Human DNA Cathy Tie, a Canadian entrepreneur known as "Biotech Barbie," is pursuing a controversial mission to genetically modify embryos to prevent hereditary diseases, following in the footsteps of her ex-husband He Jiankui, who served prison time for creating the world's first gene-edited babies. Despite global bans on germline gene editing for reproductive purposes, Tie aims to conduct this work openly with regulatory approval and venture capital funding. The Technical Breakthrough: Gene Editing Made Accessible Since the invention of the Crispr-Cas9 gene editing tool in 2012, the technical process of altering DNA has become relatively straightforward. "The hardest thing about genetically engineering a baby is getting permission to do it; the technical part is not particularly complicated," the article explains. The process is compared to using "find, copy, cut and paste functions on a computer" and doesn't require extensive expertise in molecular biology. Germline gene editing—altering eggs, sperm, or early embryos—is particularly significant because changes are passed down to future generations, potentially altering human evolution permanently. This is why such procedures are banned in the UK, US, and China, with international agreement against research that could result in gene-edited babies. The Financial Landscape: Billionaires Investing in Genetic Engineering Money is flowing into human genetic engineering, with some of the world's richest men investing in companies pursuing similar goals. Preventive, a gene editing startup launched in October 2025 with the aim of "preventing disease before birth," has attracted investment from OpenAI's Sam Altman, his husband Oliver Mulherin, and Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong. Armstrong has coined the term "the Gattaca stack"—referencing the dystopian film about a genetically engineered society—which includes technologies for "disease prevention, or enhancement" of babies. This suggests a growing interest not just in preventing diseases but in enhancing human traits. Preimplantation genetic testing (PGT), already common in the US fertility treatments, allows parents to "choose the embryo that best matches what you want," with companies like Nucleus Genomics advertising on subways with the tagline "Have your best baby." The Global Impact: A New Biological Arms Race? "There's a big geopolitical component to this," Tie states, referring to the growing interest in genetic engineering. China, where Tie was banned from entering, has already demonstrated what gene editing can do—Chinese researchers made the first edits to human embryos in 2015, and Tie's ex-husband He Jiankui created the first gene-edited babies, twin girls known as Lulu and Nana. Since his release from prison in 2022, He has become an unlikely social media star with close to 150,000 followers on X, making unrepentant posts about "designer babies" being "inevitable." Meanwhile, China's biotechnology ambitions have expanded, with Premier Li Qiang announcing new regulations emphasizing "the need to promote innovative development" and "accelerate R&D; and commercialization." In response to China's announcement, Tie posted: "Welcome to the dawn of the biological arms race." The Future Outlook: Inevitable Genetic Modification "Biology is a double-edged sword – it can be used for good, to heal people, or it can be used for bad," Tie explains. "Stopping this research will only drive bad actors to do it secretively. There is no way to stop this. This is inevitable. The only way to proceed is to do it openly and transparently." Tie named her first human gene-editing company the Manhattan Project, drawing a parallel between the nucleus of the atom and the nucleus of the cell. "In the 20th century, we understood the nucleus of the atom very well, and we learned some very difficult lessons via weapons and wars," she says. "I don't want to see the same happen with the second nucleus." Despite her declared commitment to openness, much of Tie's work remains shrouded in secrecy. Her first company, the Manhattan Project, has since shut down due to what she calls a "fundamental mistake" in choosing a co-founder. She has since launched Origin Genomics, continuing her pursuit of genetic modification of embryos.

FIFA has successfully concluded a months-long standoff with India’s Zee Entertainment, securing a broadcast deal for the World Cup in one of the world's most populous nations. The agreement, finalized on Monday, resolves the availability of the tournament in a key market where rights had previously remained unsold.The $60 Million Settlement for India's World Cup RightsThe financial terms of the deal were not disclosed in full, but reports indicate FIFA initially sought around $100 million for the 2026 and 2030 tournaments before slashing its asking price to approximately $60 million. This price adjustment was crucial in unlocking the deal.Package Scope: Zee has acquired rights to 39 FIFA events over an eight-year period extending through 2034.Inclusion of Women's Football: The agreement covers the Women's World Cup in 2027.Stock Reaction: Following the announcement, shares of Zee Entertainment rose by about 7 percent.Time Zones and Viewer Fatigue: The Broadcaster's DilemmaThe primary hurdle in finalizing this deal was the logistical challenge of scheduling matches for Indian viewers. With a 10-12 hour time difference between host cities and South Asia, the viewing experience has historically been difficult.Only 14 out of the total 104 World Cup games are scheduled to begin before midnight for Indian audiences. The final, set to be played in New Jersey on July 19 at 19:00 GMT (12:30am local time in India), exemplifies this challenge. This contrasts sharply with previous tournaments, where 98.4 percent of matches in 2018 and 82.5 percent in Qatar started before midnight.Market Dominance: Zee vs. JioStarSecuring this deal provides Zee with a toehold in India's highly competitive sports broadcast landscape. The market is currently dominated by the Reliance-Disney joint venture, JioStar, which holds rights to major properties including the Indian Premier League (IPL) and the English Premier League.While Zee has now entered the fray, the financial commitment of $60 million highlights the diminishing appetite among traditional broadcasters for marquee sporting events that do not align with prime viewing hours.The Shift Toward Digital MonetizationMarket analysts suggest that the traditional television medium is struggling in India. Karan Taurani, executive vice president at Elara Capital, noted that when it comes to high-value sports, digital platforms are the primary drivers of monetization.“Only a small fraction of people who watch the Indian Premier League will watch the FIFA World Cup,” Taurani explained, adding that an even smaller fraction tune in past midnight. This trend indicates that future sports rights deals in India will likely favor platforms with strong digital capabilities over traditional linear TV networks.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday issued an 8‑1 ruling that backs the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) in‑house system for levying forfeiture fines, rejecting challenges from AT&T and Verizon and reinforcing the Trump administration’s enforcement framework.The Court’s Decision and Judicial ReasoningChief Justice John Roberts authored the majority opinion, holding that the FCC’s internal proceedings do not strip carriers of their constitutional right to a jury trial. Justice Clarence Thomas was the lone dissenter, arguing the process effectively bypasses judicial oversight. The ruling affirms the administration’s argument that parties may still challenge FCC assessments in federal court, preserving the agency’s ability to issue “forfeiture orders” without a jury trial.Financial Stakes: Fines Imposed on Major CarriersAT&T fined $57 millionVerizon fined $47 millionT‑Mobile fined $80 millionSprint (now part of T‑Mobile) fined $12 millionTotal FCC penalties approach $200 millionRegulatory Implications for the Telecom IndustryThe decision solidifies the FCC’s authority to enforce data‑privacy rules through internal mechanisms, echoing a 2024 Supreme Court ruling that limited the SEC’s in‑house enforcement powers. With the court’s backing, the FCC can continue to pursue carriers that sell customer location data without consent, a practice regulators deem a breach of privacy protections. The outcome also narrows the legal avenues carriers can use to contest fines, potentially increasing compliance costs and prompting industry‑wide reviews of data‑sharing agreements.Future Outlook for FCC Enforcement and Carrier StrategiesAnalysts expect the FCC to leverage this precedent to expand its enforcement portfolio, targeting additional privacy violations and possibly seeking higher forfeiture amounts. Carriers are likely to invest in more robust consent‑management systems and may lobby Congress for clearer statutory guidance to limit agency discretion. The ruling also signals to other federal agencies that internal penalty mechanisms can survive constitutional scrutiny, shaping the broader regulatory landscape for U.S. businesses.

Liverpool's Swift Managerial ChangeRichard Hughes and Michael Edwards have acted with decisiveness and a clear sense of what Liverpool's difficult situation demanded in switching head coaches within six days, although the appointment of Andoni Iraola removes just one layer of uncertainty from Anfield. Several others remain, including their roles in leading Liverpool's recovery alongside Arne Slot's successor.With supporters turning against Slot's football and more players liking Mohamed Salah's critical social media post than wishing the Dutchman well following his sacking, Liverpool could not allow disillusionment to fester and needed to move fast. Sporting director Hughes and Edwards, chief executive of football for the club's owner Fenway Sports Group, have delivered.Iraola's Appointment: Style and PhilosophyIn Iraola, who was coveted by Milan, Bayer Leverkusen and Crystal Palace after improving Bournemouth in each of his three seasons on the south coast, those in charge of football operations at Liverpool have hired a coach who promises a version of the aggressive attacking style that captivated the Kop under Jürgen Klopp. But winning is what captivates Anfield most of all and there is much more to the appointment of Iraola than style of play.Liverpool's new head coach has demonstrated a flair for improving individual players and handling disruption with minimal fuss. Slot may have lost his way on all counts, but still delivered Champions League qualification in the most trying circumstances and under a most unforgiving spotlight.Liverpool's Investment and Performance DeclineThe urgency behind the move for Iraola was not only a reaction to external pressures and the despondency that had set in at Anfield over the final weeks of last season. Several attractive clubs are in the market for a new manager before the World Cup and there is a limited pool of talent available.With the Basque holding talks with Leverkusen and Milan, and Liverpool's powerbrokers convinced of his suitability and ability, FSG needed to sign off on their recommendations quickly. The World Cup will disrupt Iraola's first pre-season and there is much to be done to turn the trajectory of a team in decline.New signings are the obvious place to start. Slot believed the addition of two wingers this summer would catapult Liverpool back to the levels of his title-winning campaign, finally filling the voids left by Luis Díaz's departure and Salah's dramatic drop in form. Liverpool agree with their former head coach on that score and two wingers remain their priority.The Challenge of Managing at AnfieldBournemouth operate in a completely different environment. Iraola surviving at the Vitality Stadium after a nine-game winless start to his Premier League career is testament to that. "We didn't start well and, probably, you were thinking: 'Who the fuck is this guy?'" Iraola joked at his Bournemouth farewell.Anfield would not be pondering that question during a nine-game winless run but screaming it at those responsible. Unwavering support for a Liverpool manager is not guaranteed, as Slot discovered 13 months after delivering the title in his debut season and having faced unprecedented challenges in his second.But Iraola has been hired because Liverpool also firmly believe he can get the best out of players already in the building. The judgment of Hughes and Edwards is likely to stand or fall by this conviction. Liverpool's reputation for astute trading and forward thinking, well established in the Klopp/Edwards era, has taken a battering after last summer's record investment of almost £450m yielded dismal results.Iraola's Path to Liverpool's RecoveryLiverpool remain convinced they acquired talent that can deliver the biggest prizes. The eyes on last season say differently, although there is substance to the argument that Slot struggled to find the best position for Florian Wirtz or play to the strengths of Alexander Isak. Liverpool's former head coach could respond with an injury list that restricted Isak, Wirtz and Hugo Ekitiké to less than two hours together on the same pitch last season.Isak appeared ill-suited to Liverpool on the few occasions he was match fit but a more dynamic approach under Iraola, who wants the ball released into his forwards as early as possible, should make the Sweden international more effective. Wirtz, clearly gifted but too often on the periphery in his debut Liverpool campaign, should also benefit from the shift in style plus the addition of two fast wingers.Iraola's work with defenders is another part of his appeal to Liverpool. At Bournemouth he coached Illia Zabarnyi, Dean Huijsen and Milos Kerkez into talents worthy of big money moves to Paris Saint-Germain, Real Madrid and Liverpool respectively. Not one has had the same impact since leaving the Vitality Stadium.