UK-funded French police teargas migrants before 3 women died
Charity Utopia 56 says CRS officers funded by UK fired teargas at asylum seekers trying to board a boat in which three women later died. A fourth man died in a separate incident.
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Man who rammed car into Brooklyn synagogue gets time served
Dan Sohail, 36, was sentenced to time served plus seven days for ramming his car into the Chabad-Lubavitch headquarters. Judge ruled it a property crime, not hate crime, and ordered mental health treatment.
Pope Leo: 'The pope who happens to be American'
First US pope expresses 'great love' for America but says his mission is pastor of universal church; criticizes Trump immigration policies.
Governor General Warns of 'Growing Catastrophe' in Australia
Australia's governor general, Sam Mostyn, warns of a 'growing catastrophe' from poor civic understanding, threatening democracy amid rising attacks on institutions and threats against officials.
UK aid cut closes programme for 1 million girls
A UK government programme to keep 1 million girls in school across Africa, Asia and the Middle East was axed two years after launch, amid aid budget cuts.
Homelessness crisis starts at the prison gate, expert says
Gary Teper argues that ending rough sleeping is impossible while prisons release 1,000 people a month into homelessness, calling for prevention over management.
Spain sends extra troops to Ceuta after migrant surge
Spain deploys additional troops and police to Ceuta after thousands of migrants swim and wade from Morocco, overwhelming border and reception centres.
Farm workers fear deportation as Trump raids intensify
92% of farm workers say raids and deportations have affected their jobs; 61% shop less, 29% avoid medical care due to fear of immigration enforcement, per UFW Foundation survey.
Thousands of migrants storm Spanish beach, overwhelm police
Thousands of migrants from Morocco stormed a Spanish beach in Ceuta, overwhelming police. Officials declare a humanitarian emergency and call for army deployment.
Inside crime networks linking hackers, drug gangs and agents
Crime networks now merge hackers, drug gangs, and state agents, creating hybrid threats that exploit cyber and physical vulnerabilities, according to a new report.
George Michael estate sues friend over album film
George Michael's estate is suing his former best friend Andros Georgiou for releasing unseen footage from a 'lost' album, claiming copyright breach. Georgiou calls the lawsuit 'sheer greed'.
Epstein fixer Daniel Siad found dead in Paris flat
Daniel Siad, a longtime Epstein associate accused of human trafficking and rape, was found dead in his Paris flat. Survivors and journalists discuss the impact on pursuing justice.
UK Immigration System: A Dizzying Maze from 2019
In 2019, the UK immigration system was designed to reject applicants, with government hostility leaking into every transaction, making navigation expensive and difficult, according to Maya Goodfellow.
AI age checks will wrongly treat more child refugees as adults
Flawed AI age-detection systems with racial bias will lead to more child refugees being treated as adults, risking harm, rights groups warn.
Haitians with TPS face work permit limbo after Supreme Court ruling
US employers and Haitian immigrants live in constant uncertainty as the status of work permits remains in limbo after the Supreme Court allowed TPS termination.
Howard disenrolls 502 students, sparking HBCU access debate
Howard University disenrolled 502 incoming students for missed tuition payments, highlighting broader challenges facing Black college hopefuls, including rising costs and limited financial aid.
Ex-husband: Sara Gilson 'couldn't get away' from husband
Sara Gilson, a social media influencer who accused her husband of child sexual abuse on TikTok, was found dead with him in an apparent murder-suicide. Her ex-husband says she couldn't escape him despite filing multiple protective orders.
Meta ignored teen harm research, Tennessee jury told
Tennessee attorneys told a jury Meta ignored internal research showing Instagram harms teens, while Meta argued it was transparent. The trial seeks penalties and platform changes.
Refugee journalist: Loving America means holding ideals and flaws
A refugee from Bhutan who became a US journalist reflects on his journey, arguing that patriotism requires embracing both America's promise and its contradictions.
MTC UK revenue falls after Manston asylum contract ends
MTC UK's revenue fell from £28.4m to £17.6m after its Manston security contract ended, but a new joint venture could earn up to £539m managing the same site until 2036.
UK failing Hong Kong activists, Nathan Law says
Pro-democracy activists face UK immigration hurdles, with cases like Wu Chi-wai's detention highlighting a broken promise, says Nathan Law.
Trump admin forced treatment on ICE hunger striker
The Trump administration subjected at least one hunger striker in ICE detention to forcible medical treatment, a practice described as torture by experts, according to an IHSC report reviewed by the Guardian.
Home Office used 'AI hallucinated' info to deny asylum
A senior judge accuses the Home Office of relying on an AI-generated document to refuse a Moroccan woman's asylum claim, calling it a serious failing.
UK minister rejects French claim Channel shots were training
Chris Philp dismisses French assertion that live rounds fired near his boat in the Channel were a training exercise, calling it deliberate intimidation.
Benjamin Rumary found dead after fraud probe
Benjamin Rumary, owner of UTI Investments UK, was found dead at his home following a fraud investigation by the FCA into his firm.
Prisoner Darnell Smith still at large after 6 months
Darnell Smith, 27, escaped HMP Springhill on January 28 and remains at large. He has links to Croydon, Plumstead, Surrey, and Sussex. Police urge public to call 999 if seen.
Fears Fulham estate agent vanished after window placement
Suzy Lamplugh, 25, disappeared 40 years ago in Fulham. Police now believe she was targeted after being placed by the window to attract customers, possibly stalked.
Home Office blocks Gaza evacuation of women and children
The Home Office is blocking the evacuation of dozens of women and children from Gaza, despite the Foreign Office being ready to help, leaving families in limbo.
First Kenyan NFL player deported under Trump crackdown
Daniel Adongo, the first Kenyan to play in the NFL, was deported in June for visa overstay and multiple arrests, including felony intimidation, battery, and disorderly conduct.
Fauci diaries: Trump 'crazy,' 'idiot,' 'obnoxious adolescent'
Diary entries from Anthony Fauci, released by Senator Rand Paul, show the former health official's disillusionment with Donald Trump during Covid, calling him 'rambling,' 'crazy,' and 'incompetent.'
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