Freed After Murder Arrest, Man Killed Again, Court Hears
Simon Levy, 40, arrested for suspected murder in March 2025, was freed by police and allegedly killed another woman four months later, his trial at the Old Bailey has heard.
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Letters: Wimbledon interviews and reader views
Readers express frustration with Wimbledon media duties, rail services, HS2 delays, weather forecast language, and Bad Bunny's identity.
Supreme Court Grants Trump Power to Fire Agency Chiefs
The US Supreme Court ruled in Trump v Slaughter that presidents can fire leaders of independent agencies, overturning a 1935 precedent. Critics warn of authoritarian risks.
Supreme Court: Trump Cannot Fire Fed Governor Without Cause
The Supreme Court ruled Trump's firing of Fed Governor Lisa Cook unconstitutional, a win for central bank independence. In another case, it upheld presidential power to fire independent agency heads.
Harborne unlikely to bypass UK overseas donation cap
Christopher Harborne, a Thailand-based crypto investor who donated £15m to Reform UK, may not bypass a planned £100k cap on overseas donations even if registered to vote in Hampshire.
Venezuela quake tests state capacity and Trump pledges
A 7.2 and 7.5 earthquake in Venezuela killed 1,450, caused $6.7bn damage, exposing state failure and US aid gaps.
Burnham's speech: radical devolution challenge to Thatcherism
Andy Burnham's 'Rewiring Britain' speech proposes radical devolution and public control, challenging Thatcherite policies. Success depends on Whitehall yielding real power and resources.
Russian recruits survive only 30 minutes on frontline
Russian recruits are expected to survive barely half an hour on the frontline, with eight Russians killed or injured for every Ukrainian, says Oxford professor Peter Frankopan.
City Plan 2040 Delayed Over Tower of London Concerns
The Government has delayed the City of London Corporation's City Plan 2040 to scrutinize its impact on the Tower of London, prompting accusations of being 'anti-growth'.
Burnham's radical speech: What he said and didn't say
Andy Burnham called for radical change and devolution in a speech at the People's History Museum, proposing a 'No 10 North' in Manchester, but avoided questions on immigration and Cabinet picks.
Man charged with murder at stone circle solstice event
Szymon Babynko, 23, has been charged with murder after Isaac Clare-Watts was found dead at Nine Ladies Stone Circle during a summer solstice event in the Peak District.
Andy Burnham devolution plans as PM in Manchester speech
Andy Burnham will pledge the 'biggest transfer of power out of Whitehall in modern times' in a speech today, aiming to devolve powers to regions and local communities across the UK.
Emmerdale Summer Spoilers: Robert and Ross Face Deadly Ends
Emmerdale teases explosive summer secrets: Robert Sugden and Ross Barton face deadly confrontations, while a barnside fight leaves a life hanging in the balance.
Gray Atkins returns to EastEnders after 4 years
Gray Atkins has returned to EastEnders after more than four years, with Toby-Alexander Smith reprising the role of the serial killer who murdered three characters.
Two boys die in hot car at Cyprus British air base
Two boys aged eight and 10 were found dead after being left in a hot car at a British air base in Cyprus. Their father and stepmother have been arrested on suspicion of negligence.
Soho al-fresco dining blocked by Westminster Council
Westminster Council did not apply for the Mayor's £500,000 al-fresco dining fund, accused of blocking Soho's nightlife revival due to influential Nimby groups.
Uncle and nephew jailed for 16 years for burglaries
John Cawley and Billy O'Donoghue targeted elderly and vulnerable victims across London, Surrey and Hampshire, stealing cash, jewellery and war medals.
Australian faces death penalty after teen's body in suitcase
Australian Simon Carman faces death penalty in Thailand after 17-year-old Tunchanok Donhomla's body was found stuffed in a suitcase. CCTV shows him dragging the suitcase; he claims innocence.
Summer's dangerous secret lands her in trouble on Corrie
Summer Spellman is released from prison after Tyrone Dobbs comes forward, but her trauma leads to a dangerous personality change on Coronation Street.
White House unveils Trump-branded 'patriot passport' for US 250th
The White House revealed a limited-edition US passport watermarked with Donald Trump's portrait to mark America's 250th anniversary, drawing Democratic criticism.
Cottonwood fire in Utah reaches 92,000 acres
The Cottonwood fire in Utah's Fishlake National Forest has grown to over 92,000 acres with no containment, fueled by low humidity and strong winds.
NT Populist Policies Alarm Indigenous and Environment Groups
The Country Liberal Party's 'tough on crime' and pro-development agenda in the Northern Territory has sparked concerns among Indigenous and environment advocates, who warn of a 'mini Trump-style' experiment.
KPMG scandal: Leaks, whistleblower, and regulatory gaps exposed
KPMG admitted unethical leaks of client data and mishandling a whistleblower, with failures by top law firms, global management, and regulators, as a parliamentary inquiry revealed systemic issues.
Steve Clarke resigns as Scotland head coach after World Cup exit
Steve Clarke resigned as Scotland head coach within an hour of World Cup 2026 elimination, ending a seven-year tenure that saw two Euros appearances and a first World Cup in 28 years.
JD Vance: US wins 'either way' with Iran
Vice-president JD Vance claims US holds all cards in Iran conflict, saying America wins whether a final deal is reached or not, as shaky ceasefire is tested by fresh strikes.
Kyiv hit by ballistic missiles; civilians killed in drone strikes
A Russian ballistic missile attack on Kyiv wounded at least two people, while drone strikes on both sides of the border killed civilians. What we know on day 1,585.
US and Iran trade strikes, endangering ceasefire deal
US strikes Iran targets after tanker attack in Hormuz; Iran retaliates with missile and drone strikes on US sites in Kuwait and Bahrain, threatening peace process.
Iran, South Korea out of World Cup in dramatic finale
Iran and South Korea miss out on World Cup last 32 after dramatic final group matches; Austria's late equalizer denies Iran, while South Korea exit despite opening win.
Mamdani Effect: Leftwing Wins Signal Shift for 2028
Zohran Mamdani's backing of insurgent candidates in New York primaries, alongside wins in DC and LA, signals a leftward shift that could reshape the Democratic Party and set the stage for a 2028 presidential candidate.
Mel Brooks at 100: Comedy Legend's Defiant Journey
Mel Brooks turns 100, embodying his belief that 'comedy is the opposite of death.' From battling Nazis to creating 'The Producers' and 'Blazing Saddles,' his legacy endures.
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