Ex-Spanish PM Probed Over Airline Bailout
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero faces criminal investigation for alleged influence-peddling in the €53m state rescue of Plus Ultra airline during the pandemic.
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Ministers Urge Labour MPs to End Anonymous Briefings
Yvette Cooper and Jonathan Reynolds call for respect and unity among Labour MPs, warning against factional briefings as party faces likely leadership contest.
Sally Rooney Publishes Hebrew Translation with BDS-Compliant Publisher
Irish novelist Sally Rooney releases Hebrew translation of 'Intermezzo' through BDS-compliant publisher November Books, reversing earlier stance.
UK Children's Reading for Pleasure Declines Sharply
Children's laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce tells MPs to prioritize pleasure over learning in reading, citing screens, austerity, and poverty as causes of decline.
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Michelle Obama's Sharp Remarks on US Politics in Australia
Michelle Obama delivered veiled but sharp remarks on US politics during her first Australian speaking tour, discussing wealth, happiness, and her famous 'go high' mantra.
Putin Arrives in Beijing for State Visit After Trump
Vladimir Putin begins his 25th state visit to China, highlighting deep ties with Xi Jinping amid Russia's growing economic dependence on Beijing and strained US relations.
Mango Founder's Son Arrested in Father's Cliff Death
Jonathan Andic, son of Mango founder Isak Andic, arrested in Spain for alleged involvement in his father's 500-foot cliff fall death in December 2024.
Parents Missing Point on BuzzBallz 99 Shot
Kirsty Ketley argues that panicking over the new 99p shot from BuzzBallz ignores the real issue: underage drinking has always existed and adult drinking culture is to blame.
Jewish Man Attacked by Six Masked Men in Golders Green
A Jewish man visiting London was kicked, punched, and had his trousers torn by six masked men in an antisemitic attack in Golders Green. He feared for his life until a neighbour intervened.
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Emmerdale: Joe and Graham Plot to Stop Dawn's Revenge
In Emmerdale, Joe Tate and Graham Foster conspire to end Dawn Taylor's plot to destroy Joe, leading to a shocking discovery at the bottom of the stairs.
Liberal Senator Breaks Ranks on Taylor Welfare Plan
Liberal Senator Andrew McLachlan opposes Angus Taylor's plan to bar non-citizens from welfare, calling it un-Australian and divisive, as Taylor defends immigration rhetoric.
Trump Says Iran Attack on Hold at Gulf States' Request
Donald Trump says he paused a planned attack on Iran at the request of Gulf states, including Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, to allow peace talks to continue.
Canada Hopes World Cup Can Boost Trade Deal with US, Mexico
Canada's sports minister believes hosting the World Cup could facilitate a new trilateral trade agreement with the US and Mexico, as the three nations face a July 1 deadline for USMCA review.
Starbucks Korea CEO Fired Over 'Tank Day' Ad
Starbucks Korea CEO Son Jung-hyun was dismissed after a 'Tank Day' promotion on May 18 evoked the 1980 Gwangju Uprising massacre, sparking outrage and boycott calls.
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Financial Ombudsman Reform Reflects Industry Lobbying
Iain Ramsay criticizes plans to downgrade the Financial Ombudsman Service, calling them industry lobbying. He urges evidence-based reform to protect consumers.
Blunkett's alternative king's speech praised by readers
Readers commend David Blunkett's proposed programme for government, highlighting lifelong learning and citizenship, while suggesting additions like proportional representation and local government funding.
Mexico Officials Surrender Over Alleged Cartel Ties
Two Mexican officials surrendered to authorities amid allegations of collusion with drug cartels, deepening the country's security crisis.
National Conversation Survey Aims to Bridge Social Divides
A new online survey, the National Conversation, seeks to understand how people feel about community and cohesion, building on the Independent Commission's first report.
Modi's Austerity Call Signals End of Neoliberal Era in Asia
Narendra Modi urges Indians to cut consumption amid Iran war, highlighting fragility of globalisation and return of strategic economic management in Asia.
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Tech Firms Face Tough UK Rules on Intimate Image Abuse
New UK regulations will require tech companies to take stronger action against intimate image abuse, with fines for non-compliance.
Burnham Challenges Starmer in Makerfield Byelection
Andy Burnham promises to change Labour and win back lost voters, setting up a leadership battle with Keir Starmer as the Makerfield byelection approaches.
NYT Sues Pentagon Again Over Press Restrictions
The New York Times has filed a second lawsuit against the Pentagon, arguing that its policy requiring journalists to have official escorts on Pentagon grounds is unconstitutional and retaliatory.
UK Targets Shops Laundering Criminal Cash with New Unit
A new £20m NCA unit will target UK businesses used to launder £1bn yearly, including vape stores, barbers, and sweet shops, amid high street crime concerns.
Jury Rules for Altman and OpenAI in Musk Case
A federal jury found Sam Altman and OpenAI not liable for Elon Musk's claims of breaking a founding contract, dealing a major blow to Musk's lawsuit.
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Five Dead in San Diego Mosque Shooting Hate Crime
Three people killed at Islamic Center of San Diego; two teenage suspects dead from self-inflicted wounds. FBI investigates as hate crime.
Trump's Taiwan Remarks Give China Leverage
Donald Trump's comments on Taiwan arms sales as a 'negotiating chip' have been exploited by Chinese state media, causing unease in Taipei and deepening political divisions.
Farage's Undisclosed £5m Crypto Gift Sparks Scrutiny
Nigel Farage accepted a £5m gift from a crypto billionaire before running as an MP, raising questions about undeclared financial interests.
Nationals Ban Fan Over White Nationalist Banner
The Washington Nationals banned a spectator after a white nationalist 'Save America' banner was unfurled during Sunday's game. The team is cooperating with police.
Khan: Smart Devices Weaponised by Abusers
Sadiq Khan announces £6M fund to combat tech-enabled abuse as doorbell cameras, smart glasses, and phones are used for stalking and harassment. Refuge reports 207% rise in referrals.
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Readers Clash Over Starmer, Farage and Brexit Fallout
Metro readers discuss whether Starmer is fixing the 'Brexit mess' created by Farage, Labour's EU stance, Reform voters, and internal party tensions.
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