Hackney Green Mayor Appoints Cabinet After Landslide
Newly-elected Mayor Zoë Garbett names eight cabinet members, including 20-year-old deputy, following Greens' historic win in local elections.
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Hillingdon Council: Steve Tuckwell Set as New Leader
Steve Tuckwell, former MP and cabinet member, is set to become Hillingdon Council's new leader after Ian Edwards resigned. The council will vote on Thursday.
Ian Watkins' Alleged Killer's Chilling Final Words Revealed
A court heard CCTV footage showing Rico Gedel telling Ian Watkins to have a 'good night sleep' after allegedly murdering the disgraced Lostprophets frontman in prison.
Renters' Rights Act: Court Delays Without Funding
The Renters' Rights Act may worsen court delays without proper investment, warns Law Society president. Legal aid funding is crucial to handle contested repossession cases.
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Letters: Starmer Must Resign to Save Britain's Future
Readers argue Keir Starmer's leadership is failing, urging his resignation to prevent Nigel Farage from succeeding him and calling for fresh Labour direction.
Starmer Urged to Focus on First Term Despite Local Losses
Readers assess Keir Starmer's position after Labour's local election losses, urging focus on first-term changes over second-term worries.
Cartoon: Starmer's Election Results by Jennings
A satirical cartoon by Nicola Jennings comments on Keir Starmer's performance in recent elections, highlighting Labour's challenges.
Sioux Tribes Win Victory Against Graphite Drilling on Sacred Land
A graphite mining project on sacred Sioux land in South Dakota was canceled after legal action by tribes and environmental groups, echoing Standing Rock disputes.
Steve Lismore Dies at 71 in Climbing Accident
Steve Lismore, a civil servant, Labour councillor, and advocate for children and disability employment, died in a climbing accident in Italy. He was 71.
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WHO Pandemic Treaty: Global South Demands Vaccine Equity
Global south nations stall WHO pandemic treaty negotiations, demanding binding vaccine equity. The west's voluntary approach risks collapse, highlighting deep post-Covid divisions.
Plaid Cymru's Historic Win Reshapes Devolution
Plaid Cymru's victory in Wales, alongside SNP and Sinn Féin successes, marks a new era for devolved politics, challenging the UK's overcentralized state and Labour's dominance.
Hungary's Dancing Politician Zsolt Hegedűs Marks New Era
Zsolt Hegedűs, tipped as Hungary's health minister, celebrates Péter Magyar's inauguration with viral dance moves, symbolizing a new political era.
Plaid Cymru Leader Plans Minority Government on Cooperation
Rhun ap Iorwerth vows to form a stable minority government in the Senedd, seeking cooperation from all parties and pressing the UK government for more powers.
British Steel Nationalisation Expected in King's Speech
The full nationalisation of British Steel is expected in the king's speech, safeguarding blast furnaces and thousands of jobs in Scunthorpe.
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Tories Still on Life Support: Why Badenoch Celebrates
Despite losing 500 councillors and three councils to Reform UK, Kemi Badenoch hails 'green shoots' as Tory morale rises due to London gains and improved favourability.
Hungary's New PM Apologizes for Orbán-Era Wrongs
Péter Magyar, Hungary's new prime minister, apologizes to those wronged under Viktor Orbán, signaling a shift in tone. Questions remain about his leadership and policy details.
Corrections: Averil Cameron, Manchester Hippodrome
Corrections to recent articles: Dame Averil Cameron's appointment year corrected; Manchester Hippodrome photo misidentified; updates on hantavirus ship, Iran war, car-free living.
Iranian Politician's Son Got Australian Residency; One Nation Wins Farrer
The son of Iran's parliamentary speaker secured Australian residency, raising visa and sanctions concerns. One Nation's David Farley won Farrer byelection. Plus, whale gaping mystery and cruise ship hantavirus outbreak.
Iran Responds to US Peace Proposal as Ceasefire Strains
Iran has replied to a US peace proposal via Pakistani mediators, as the month-old ceasefire shows signs of strain. Netanyahu insists the war is not over until nuclear material is secured.
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Putin Suggests Schröder as Ukraine Peace Mediator
Russian President Putin proposes former German chancellor Gerhard Schröder as mediator in Ukraine war; Berlin reacts cautiously, questioning his suitability due to close ties with Moscow.
Teen Posed as Russian Billionaire Found Dead
Journalist Patrick Radden Keefe investigates the double life and mysterious death of 19-year-old Zac Brettler, exploring London's dark underbelly and its allure for the super-rich.
Polish Ex-Minister Ziobro Flees Hungary to US
Poland's former justice minister Zbigniew Ziobro, wanted on criminal charges, has fled Hungary to the US after the new PM said Hungary would not protect internationally wanted people.
Jim Chalmers' 2026 Budget: Tax, Housing, Defence
Australia's 2026 federal budget includes changes to negative gearing, capital gains tax, defence spending, NDIS cuts, and fuel excise relief. Full details inside.
US Repatriates 17 from Hantavirus Cruise Ship
Seventeen Americans from a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship are being repatriated to the US after docking in Tenerife. One tested positive, another showed symptoms.
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Catalano Excused from Court Due to Mental Health Concerns
Antony Catalano, 59, charged with assaulting his wife, was excused from appearing in court due to fears over media scrutiny's impact on his mental health.
AFL Funds Anti-Racism Push as Indigenous Player Numbers Drop
The AFL will invest $300,000 from Indigenous guernsey sales into initiatives to address racism and support First Nations players, as numbers drop from 87 in 2020 to 62 now.
Sadiq Khan on 10 Years as Mayor: Coalition Builder
In an interview, Sadiq Khan discusses his decade as London mayor, highlighting coalition-building, environmental achievements, and concerns about the national Labour party's direction.
Europe Needs China-Style Tactics for Age of Un-Order
Europe must emulate China's strategic self-interest to counter economic dominance, deindustrialization, and security risks in a chaotic global order.
Are We Witnessing the Return of Fascism?
Far-right populism poses a profound threat today, but it is not a simple replay of history. Daniel Trilling examines the rise of violent extremism and its implications.
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Tim Wilson Backtracks on One Nation Coalition Comments
Shadow treasurer Tim Wilson reverses stance on potential coalition with One Nation, saying he would 'never, ever' support such an alliance, after earlier leaving the door open.
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