SNL backlash for promoting 'cancelled' comedian Nate Bargatze
Saturday Night Live angered fans by sharing a July 4 sketch featuring Nate Bargatze, who faced backlash for attending President Trump's birthday and UFC event.
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Taylor Swift fans sickened by ICE contractor at wedding
Fans of Taylor Swift are outraged after an ICE contractor attended her wedding to Travis Kelce at Madison Square Garden, sparking backlash over the guest list.
3 children dead after boat capsizes on Wisconsin's Geneva Lake
Three children died after a boat capsized on Wisconsin's Geneva Lake during a sudden storm on July 3, 2026. Seven others were rescued.
Mt Olive Pickle Co. Withdraws from DC Fair Over Confederate Flag
Mt Olive Pickle Company withdrew from the Great American State Fair in DC after North Carolina's booth displayed a video with a Confederate flag, citing values of human dignity.
Cornwall van dwellers face eviction amid council crackdown
Half of Cornwall's planning infringement notices target caravans in fields, evicting vulnerable people who can't afford housing.
Swift and Kelce wedding shows they are out of touch
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding at Madison Square Garden on July 4 weekend shows they are out of touch, prioritizing spectacle over romance and inconveniencing millions.
Family tribute to 'amazing' daughter killed by stolen vehicle
Tallulah Bradford, 18, died after being hit by a stolen loading vehicle in Chalkwell Park, Southend-on-Sea. Her family and friends paid tribute to her 'beautiful soul'.
Teen rapists' new sentences 'do not change the fear'
The family of a girl raped by teenage boys in Fordingbridge says increased sentences 'does not change the fear'. The attackers were jailed for four years after appeal.
Gray Atkins gains new ammunition in EastEnders Chelsea plot
Gray Atkins uses grandmother Sheila to get photos and videos of son Jordan from prison, while Kim Fox struggles with a secret and tensions rise in EastEnders.
Letters: Farming, US independence, Palace, Kane
A moving account of farming's downsides; US independence; Buckingham Palace revamp; Harry Kane's header. Readers respond to Guardian articles.
NT Police Commissioner Resigns Amid Misconduct Probe
Northern Territory Police Commissioner Michael Murphy resigns amid an inquiry into police misconduct, following allegations of excessive force and cover-ups.
Louisiana AG Liz Murrill Indicted
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill was indicted on criminal charges for allegedly intimidating New Orleans officials who opposed a GOP-backed law to overhaul local courts.
Golden Gate Bridge protesters convicted of blocking traffic
A jury convicted 13 protesters of obstructing traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge in 2024, rejecting their claim that climate necessity justified the blockade.
Man rescued alive from Venezuela mall 8 days after quake
A man was pulled alive from the rubble of a collapsed shopping centre in Venezuela eight days after a series of earthquakes struck the region.
China: Beijing plane crash pilot had mental health issues
Chinese authorities confirmed the 66-year-old pilot who flew a small plane into Beijing's tallest skyscraper had mental health problems, calling it a case of endangering public safety due to personal reasons.
Taylor Swift Break Rumors Shockingly Offensive
Rumors that Taylor Swift will pause her career after marrying Travis Kelce are rooted in outdated 1950s thinking, argues Laura Snapes. The workaholic pop star has released five original albums since 2020 and shows no signs of stopping.
US at 250: Trump's Freedom 250 vs Reclaimed Histories
As official Freedom 250 celebrations spotlight white heroes, communities across the US reclaim histories that include slavery and Indigenous perspectives, amid censorship and political divides.
Jamaica beach access battle: locals vs tourism privatization
Activists accuse Jamaica's government of privatizing beaches for tourism, sparking legal battles over public access to the coastline.
Woman fined $300 for assaulting Senator Lidia Thorpe
Ebony Bell received a $300 fine and 12-month community corrections order for punching Senator Lidia Thorpe outside the MCG in 2024, with details revealed after a suppression order was lifted.
Egypt coach Hossam Hassan blurs football and politics
Egypt's World Cup coach Hossam Hassan uses his platform to praise President al-Sisi, highlighting the state's deep involvement in football, as Egypt faces Australia in a historic match.
Iran Defiant as Six-Day Funeral for Supreme Leader Begins
Iran begins a six-day funeral for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei amid defiance against the West, with millions expected to mourn.
US residents fight datacenters, recall officials over secrecy
Across the US, residents are pushing for moratoriums on datacenters and recalling elected officials who approve projects, citing secrecy, resource strain, and unity between Democrats and Republicans.
Black Americans Sit Out US 250th Anniversary
As America marks its 250th birthday, many Black Americans are choosing not to celebrate, reflecting a deep historical disconnect and a strategic withdrawal from public spectacle.
NSW Labor at critical point over poker machine harm
With nearly 90,000 pokies in NSW, losses hit $9.3bn last year. Mayor Darcy Byrne urges Labor to act against gambling harm at state conference.
Trump's takeover of US 250th celebration sparks controversy
President Trump has taken control of America's 250th anniversary celebrations, sidelining bipartisan planning and raising concerns over politicization of the event.
Con woman jailed five years for subletting homes and theft
Ariana Rose, 40, sentenced to five years for illegally subletting properties in London and Manchester and stealing valuables while house-sitting, funding a lavish lifestyle.
Ohio rescue: 16 children confined to room, 4 adults charged
Ohio authorities rescued 16 children from a dilapidated home in Hamden, where they were confined to one room for four years. Parents and grandparents were charged with 16 counts of child endangerment.
Jewish lawyer targeted by own community and neo-Nazis
Human rights lawyer Sarah Schwartz tells Australia's antisemitism royal commission that Jews who criticise Israel face exclusion, as she is targeted by both Jewish communal figures and neo-Nazis.
African women held for years in India detention centres
African women, including trafficking victims and refugees, are held indefinitely in India's detention centres, facing filthy conditions, beatings, and lack of medical care, with no access to lawyers.
When a care worker mother joined the EDL: a family memoir
Nicola Wilding's mother, a Labour-voting care worker, began attending EDL marches in 2013. In her memoir 'These Wild English', Wilding explores the personal and political forces behind this shift and what it reveals about working-class alienation in moder
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