Liz Truss’s UK CPAC: Drab C-List Affair
Liz Truss’s UK CPAC drew fewer than 200 attendees and featured C-list speakers, far from the US version’s glitz. Toby Young, Andrew Griffith, and Matt Goodwin spoke.
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Frontline worker's anger at Tories' PPE failures still burns
Midwife Laura Matthews recounts fear and anger over inadequate PPE during pandemic, after Covid inquiry reveals £10bn wasted by Johnson government.
Prison reform must prioritize education and IPP resentencing
Amber Rudd's prison review must focus on rehabilitation through education, which reduces reoffending by 22%, and address the unresolved IPP sentence scandal, says experts.
Starmer appoints Sadiq Khan as peer in House of Lords
Outgoing PM Keir Starmer gives London mayor Sadiq Khan a peerage, potentially allowing him to join Andy Burnham's cabinet in future.
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Cartoon: Burnham's imminent arrival at No 10
Ben Jennings' cartoon depicts Andy Burnham's anticipated move to 10 Downing Street, highlighting Labour's resurgence under his leadership.
CCRC must rebuild trust after Malkinson failures, says Guardian
The Criminal Cases Review Commission faces a reputational crisis after failing to prevent wrongful imprisonments. A review ordered by Vera Baird aims to restore confidence as applications surge.
Amnesty UK self-reports over Rowling centre 'anti-rights' claim
Amnesty International UK has referred itself to the Charity Commission after describing JK Rowling's Beira's Place as 'anti-rights'. The centre considers legal action.
Collins tied to white nationalist son-in-law
Republican Senate candidate Mike Collins has close ties to white nationalist influencer David Alan Scheer II, his son-in-law, who has shared antisemitic conspiracies and Nazi imagery online.
Tuchel '100%' committed to England despite semi-final loss
Thomas Tuchel insists he is fully committed to leading England at Euro 2028 after a 2-1 semi-final defeat to Argentina, blaming player passivity rather than his tactical switch.
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Intruder removed from Today show after racial slur at host
A man was arrested after breaching security at NBC's Today show and allegedly shouting a racial slur at host Craig Melvin. No injuries were reported.
Greystar accused of 114 fair housing violations over vouchers
Fair housing complaints allege Greystar, the largest US landlord, systematically refuses tenants with federal rent vouchers, violating laws in six states and DC.
Uber driver guilty of killing dog walker and attempted murder
Dawood Safi, 28, admitted manslaughter of Wayne Broadhurst due to diminished responsibility; jury found him guilty of attempting to murder his landlord.
House vote shows Democratic divide on Israel aid
Over 100 House Democrats voted to cut military aid to Israel, signaling a shift in party consensus as public opinion turns against unrestricted assistance.
Zelenskyy defends defence minister sacking amid protests
Ukraine's President Zelenskyy defends dismissing Defence Minister Fedorov due to breakdown with military chief, sparking protests and overshadowing Starmer's visit.
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Trump campaign spokesperson Leavitt says Trump remains focused on 2020 election because media has 'refused to acknowledge' concerns about election 'sanctity,' promising 'shocking' findings in tonight's address.
Energy drinks banned for under-16s in England from April 2025
England will ban high-caffeine energy drinks for under-16s from April 2025, affecting 100,000 daily child consumers, to improve health and education outcomes.
Liz Truss Hosts Hard-Right Figures at First UK CPAC
Liz Truss spearheads the inaugural CPAC GB in London, gathering hard-right figures including Jack Posobiec, Nigel Farage, and Suella Braverman, as she seeks to rebuild influence on the British right.
Burnham Retains Many Starmer Aides in No 10 Continuity
Incoming PM Andy Burnham retains many of Keir Starmer's key advisers, signaling continuity. New team to announce energy, water, and cost-of-living policies next week.
Chloe Madeley marks 39th birthday with ex James Haskell
Chloe Madeley shared birthday photos with ex-husband James Haskell and their daughter Bodhi, nearly two years after their split.
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Starmer gives Khan peerage on final day as Labour leader
Sir Keir Starmer has appointed Sadiq Khan to the House of Lords on his last full day as Labour leader, allowing incoming PM Andy Burnham to potentially appoint him to government.
FIFA unlikely to ban Argentina players for Falklands banner
FIFA will not suspend Argentina players for displaying a Falklands banner after their World Cup semi-final win over England, with any punishment delayed until after the final.
Knifeman sneaks into bedroom, stabs new mum with baby
A stranger broke into a home in Hayes, west London, and stabbed 24-year-old Kirandeep Kaur to death as she slept with her husband and three-month-old baby, the Old Bailey heard.
TikTok prankster posing as Argentina fan escorted from England fans
A TikTok prankster who provoked England fans after their World Cup semi-final defeat was escorted by police from Piccadilly Circus. The influencer, known as Maciej, has a history of 'ragebaiting' supporters.
Coldplay Kiss Cam Scandal: One Year On
A year after the Coldplay kiss cam scandal, HR chief Kristin Cabot remains unemployed and speaks out about online harassment, while CEO Andy Byron stays silent.
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Manhunt for escaped prisoner Marwan Jumaa with London links
Police launch urgent manhunt for Marwan Jumaa, 20, who escaped from North Manchester Hospital and is considered a risk to himself and others. He has links to London.
Draft London Plan sets 558,000 home target, below 850,000 goal
The Draft London Plan aims for 558,000 homes by 2037, far short of the government's 850,000 target, with affordable housing thresholds varying by borough and limited Green Belt release.
Killer called himself 'fool' in confession after murder
Vickrum Digwa admitted to stabbing university student Henry Nowak in a police van conversation with his brother, transcripts reveal. He earlier lied about a racist attack.
Man fatally stabbed new mother in bed with husband and baby
Daniel Sean James, 46, allegedly stabbed Kirandeep Kaur, 24, as she slept in bed with her husband and three-month-old baby in Hayes, west London, on July 12.
Uber driver guilty of attempted murder of landlord
Dawood Safi, 28, was found guilty of attempting to murder his landlord Shahzad Farrukh during a psychotic knife rampage in Uxbridge that also killed dog walker Wayne Broadhurst.
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UK proposes ban on public buying loudest fireworks
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