DNC Chair Faces Resignation Calls Over Botched Election Autopsy
Ken Martin, DNC chair, is under fire for suppressing a critical election autopsy report for months and releasing a flawed version, sparking widespread calls for his resignation.
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Family of drowned sisters still seek answers about Brighton trip
The family of three sisters who drowned in Brighton are left without answers about why they were there or how they entered the water. Their mother also drowned in 2010.
Blind Date Disaster Over Breastfeeding Comments
A woman recounts a blind date where the man criticized her friend for breastfeeding, then complained she didn't share food enough. She was appalled and left swiftly.
Murder Charge After Man, 60, Dies in North London Attack
A murder investigation has been launched after a 60-year-old man died from injuries sustained in an attack in Maida Vale, North London. A suspect has been charged.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Israel's True Face
Ben-Gvir's taunting of activists reflects the mainstreaming of Kahanism in Israel, with Netanyahu's coalition enabling his rise. International condemnation misses the broader reality.
Rubio: Trump's NATO Disappointment to Dominate July Summit
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Trump is disappointed with NATO allies over Iran, setting up a fraught July summit. Troop cuts and Hormuz strait tensions loom.
Horden Cries Out for Change, Says Resident
An 18-year-old from Horden, County Durham, highlights the worsening housing crisis and lack of opportunity in his village, calling for legislative change.
Trans Community Reacts to EHRC's New Code of Practice
The updated EHRC code of practice clarifies single-sex spaces based on biological sex, sparking mixed reactions from trans rights campaigners, businesses, and gender-critical groups.
Czech President Urges Nato to ‘Show Its Teeth’ on Russia
Czech President Petr Pavel calls on Nato to respond firmly to Russian provocations, suggesting cutting internet, banking, and shooting down violating jets.
Tulsi Gabbard Resigns as US Intelligence Chief
Tulsi Gabbard resigns as US director of national intelligence after a tumultuous tenure, citing her husband's cancer diagnosis. She was sidelined by Trump on key national security issues.
8 Ways to Defeat Vladimir Putin
Timothy Garton Ash outlines eight key strategies for democracies to counter Putin's ambitions, including supporting Ukraine, increasing economic pressure, and bolstering European defense.
Reeves Fights to Stay as Chancellor Amid Labour Turmoil
Rachel Reeves launches rearguard action to remain chancellor, with allies warning Ed Miliband would spook bond markets amid Labour leadership speculation.
Five Men Stabbed in Acton: Arrest Made on Suspicion of GBH
Five men were stabbed on Horn Lane, Acton, on Friday afternoon. Four victims are in hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, and a fifth man was arrested on suspicion of GBH and drug supply.
AFR Editor Blames Reporter for Undisclosed Travel Payment
The AFR's Jennifer Hewett failed to disclose that her trip to an energy conference was paid for by the oil and gas lobby. Editor Cosima Marriner called it 'reporter oversight'.
China Demolishes Villager's 10-Storey Ghibli-Style Home
A ramshackle 10-storey home in Guizhou, China, turned tourist attraction, was demolished by authorities for lacking permits, despite owner's eight-year building effort.
Trump's $1.8bn 'Slush Fund' for Allies Sparks Claims
Donald Trump dropped a $10bn IRS lawsuit for a $1.8bn fund to compensate those claiming unfair government investigations. Critics call it 'corruption on steroids'.
Southport Attack Survivors Reunite: 'Like Having Big Sisters'
Girls who survived the Southport attack meet again for the first time. Parents speak about their daughters' heroism, critical injuries, and ongoing trauma nearly two years on.
Burnham's Manchesterism: Blueprint for Britain?
John Harris explores Andy Burnham's 'Manchesterism' philosophy, blending collectivism and entrepreneurialism, and its potential impact on UK politics as Burnham eyes Westminster.
Tony Abbott to Become New Liberal Party President
Former Australian PM Tony Abbott will become the new Liberal Party president, returning to the political frontlines after seven years. His nomination was unopposed.
Andy Burnham's Social Media Style Gets Thumbs Up from Allies
Andy Burnham's active and humorous social media presence is winning praise from Labour MPs and PR experts, contrasting with Keir Starmer's approach.
Secret Nato Bunker Exercise Reveals Drone Shortfall
British soldiers conduct war games in a disused London Underground station, highlighting an 80-90% drone shortage and the need for billions in defence investment.
Rubio Nears Goal of Toppling Cuba's Government
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio leads a campaign of maximum pressure on Cuba, aiming to topple its communist government. The Trump administration's military buildup and allegations of Cuban threats raise concerns of a potential US intervention.
Rubio: Trump's NATO Disappointment at Ankara Summit
US Secretary of State Rubio says Trump's disappointment with NATO will be discussed at the Ankara summit, calling it one of the most important in NATO's history.
Gang Member Jailed for Luring Dad to Croydon Trap
Ali Abdul Basit, 19, was jailed for eight and a half years for manslaughter and robbery after fleeing to Dubai, Egypt, and Pakistan.
Alberta to Vote on Separation from Canada in October
Alberta's legislative committee approved a referendum on whether to secede from Canada, with a vote set for October 19, 2026. The move follows a petition with over 300,000 signatures, though polls show two-thirds of Albertans want to stay.
Murder accused said 'it was him or me' after fatal stabbing
A man accused of murdering a business associate in a row over car rental debts told his partner 'it was him or me' after the fatal stabbing, a court heard.
Westminster Leader Slams Mayor's Oxford Street Plan as 'Budget Temu'
Westminster's new Conservative leader calls Sadiq Khan's £150m Oxford Street pedestrianisation plan 'budget Temu', demanding a better plan and citing accessibility and crime concerns.
Camden Tops London Cuckooing Cases
Camden has the highest recorded cuckooing cases in London, with 161 incidents from 2023-2026. The borough's transport hubs and awareness efforts contribute to high reporting.
Camp Humphreys: US Base in South Korea Under Trump
Camp Humphreys, the largest US overseas military base, is a symbol of the US-South Korea alliance, but tensions under Trump are testing its future amid trade and security disputes.
Grenfell Prosecutions Must Move Swiftly for Justice
The Guardian editorial calls for swift justice in Grenfell Tower fire prosecutions, as survivors face nine years of delays and anger over accountability.
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