Tory MP cleared of Groucho Club sexual assaults
Conservative MP Patrick Spencer was acquitted of sexually assaulting two women at London's Groucho Club in 2023, after a jury deliberated for over seven hours.
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DHS chief Mullin repeats Trump's unverified election claims
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin repeated Donald Trump's unsubstantiated election fraud claims, citing DHS data that experts say lacks transparent methodology.
Burnham Sworn In as Labour Leader, Pledges Unity and Change
Andy Burnham promises to end Labour infighting and bring back hope as new leader, but faces anxiety over potential chancellor Shabana Mahmood and cabinet choices.
Andy Burnham's Path to PM: Byelection to Downing Street
Andy Burnham's decisive byelection win in Makerfield propelled him to Labour leader and PM. His team is confident, but concerns over preparation and secrecy loom ahead of his first speech.
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Trump's White House speech: fox guarding henhouse on elections
Donald Trump's White House address on election integrity was a declaration of war on US elections, according to Austin Sarat, who warns it sets the stage for undermining midterm results.
Murder probe after Islington attack; two women arrested
A murder investigation has been launched after 50-year-old Ahmed Jama died five days after being found with serious head injuries in Islington. Two women, aged 18 and 19, have been arrested and bailed.
Ex-Sutton councillor dies 2 days after Freedom of Borough
Marian James, former Sutton councillor, died at 71 just two days after receiving the Freedom of the Borough. She was founding CEO of Sutton Carers Centre and served over a decade.
Argentina keeps Falklands on map promoting rugby clash with England
Argentina's rugby team continues to highlight the Falkland Islands as Argentine territory on social media ahead of their Nations Championship clash with England, amid diplomatic tensions from the football World Cup.
Sidcup restaurant's second bid to overturn waiter ban
Greek Meze 2 in Sidcup has applied for a new licence to rehire Niko Ntiso, banned for grabbing a female customer by the neck. Police and council object, citing safety concerns.
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Corrie star marks 10 years since Kylie Platt's death
Jack P Shepherd, who plays David Platt, commemorated the 10-year anniversary of Kylie Platt's death on Coronation Street with an emotional Instagram post, calling it the most challenging story he's played.
Three lasting legacies of Keir Starmer's premiership
As Keir Starmer steps down, three policies—Hillsborough Law, renters' rights, and small modular nuclear reactors—are expected to endure for decades.
Manhunt for ‘high risk’ escaped prisoner Marwan Jumaa
Police have launched an urgent manhunt for Marwan Jumaa, 20, a ‘high-risk’ prisoner who escaped from North Manchester Hospital while receiving medical treatment.
Family of three dies in fall from Germany's tallest tower
Two adults and their child fell to their deaths from Germany's tallest observation tower in the Harz Mountains. The 213ft structure features a glass-floor skywalk. Police are investigating.
14-year-old charged with terror plot targeting London mosques
A 14-year-old boy from south London has been charged with preparation of terrorist acts linked to extreme rightwing terrorism, targeting two mosques in Sutton.
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House defeats Israel aid cut as 103 Democrats vote yes
The House rejected a measure to halt $3.3bn in military aid to Israel, but 103 Democrats backed it, signaling deep party divisions over Netanyahu's Gaza war.
Lincoln Memorial Pool Liner Fades from Blue to Gray
The newly drained Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool's bottom liner has faded from 'American flag blue' to gray, as Trump's renovation project faces delays and criticism.
NY Times fights DOJ subpoenas over Air Force One leaks
The New York Times filed a motion to quash Justice Department subpoenas demanding journalists testify about sources for a story on security concerns with the new Air Force One, escalating a press freedom battle.
Ukraine's 40-day campaign against Russia: What is it?
Ukraine's 40-day campaign, announced on 26 June, escalates strikes on Russian targets to compel an end to the war. Three weeks in, it has disrupted oil refineries, hit Moscow and St Petersburg, and shifted dynamics with the Trump administration.
Zelenskyy sacks defence minister Fedorov despite reforms
Ukraine's President Zelenskyy dismissed popular Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, who transformed the ministry and reduced corruption, amid a government reshuffle overshadowing PM Starmer's Kyiv visit.
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Andy Burnham's Path from Cambridge 'Impostor' to PM
Andy Burnham's journey from a school hustings win to becoming UK PM, marked by consistency in communitarian beliefs and a winding political career.
Preston and St Helens: Northern Powerhouses on the Rise
Preston and St Helens, once industrial heartbeats, are being revitalised through cultural and regeneration projects, celebrating their heritage and building new futures.
Burnham Must Learn from Starmer’s Mistakes: Transform Economy
Jonathan Portes argues Andy Burnham must abandon excessive caution, embrace devolution, tax reform, closer EU ties, and open immigration to transform the UK economy.
Fleabag at 10: Did Waller-Bridge Usher in a Wave or Straitjacket?
Ten years on, Fleabag's legacy is mixed: it opened doors for female showrunners but also created a straitjacket of expectations as streamers tighten budgets.
National Survey for Wales: A Journey of Soul-Searching
Adrian Chiles shares his experience with the National Survey for Wales, which prompted deep reflection on life satisfaction, finances, and personal choices.
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Yale backlash reveals authoritarian structures in US civil society
Yale faculty, students, and alumni opposed settlement negotiations with Trump administration, highlighting authoritarian structures within civil society institutions.
Fracking billionaire boosted US-Israel ties, downplayed Iran war risks
Harold Hamm, Trump's 'original oil guy', used his non-profit Council for a Secure America to push energy dominance and hardline Iran policy, influencing Trump's war decisions.
Mahmood v Miliband: Burnham's Chancellor Choice Nears
Andy Burnham becomes UK PM Monday but hasn't chosen a chancellor. Rumours pit Shabana Mahmood against Ed Miliband. Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey discuss options and priorities.
Trump's Gaza plan shrinks to pilot scheme
Trump's Board of Peace Gaza recovery plan reduced to a small pilot camp for displaced Palestinians near Rafah, with an international security force, but progress stalled by Israeli violations and political uncertainty.
Andy Burnham's Green Credentials Scrutinised Amid UK Climate Crisis
Andy Burnham faces tough climate decisions as UK heatwaves, energy prices, and North Sea drilling plans test his green credentials. Campaigners urge him to stop Rosebank oilfield drilling.
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Falklands sovereignty debate reignited after World Cup semi-final
Argentina's World Cup semi-final win over England revived the Falklands dispute. Simon Jenkins argues the islands cannot remain British forever, urging renewed negotiations.
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