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Robbins was forced out as Foreign Office permanent secretary over the Mandelson vetting revelations in the GuardianGood morning. In about an hour Olly Robbins will give evidence to the Commons foreign affairs committee about the appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the US. Until last week Robbins was permanent secretary at the Foreign...
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Police seek warrant for Bang Si-Hyuk over allegations he illegally gained millions in investor fraud schemeSouth Korean police are seeking to arrest Bang Si-Hyuk, the chair of the agency behind the K-pop band BTS, as they expand an investigation into allegations that he illegally gained more than $100m (£74m) in an investor fraud scheme.The Seoul...
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The UK government is overhauling its electricity pricing to decouple household bills from volatile gas markets, aiming to leverage cheaper renewable energy. This "once-in-a-generation opportunity" seeks to deliver cleaner, more secure, and ultimately cheaper power by giving renewables a greater role in price setting.
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ONS data for three months to February is not expected to alter Bank of England's decision on interest ratesBusiness live – latest updatesUnemployment in the UK unexpectedly fell in the three months to February, according to official figures – but the fallout from the conflict in the Middle East is expected to cause a rise in job cuts.The Office...
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ABF, which owns Kingsmill, Twinings and Patak's, to demerge fashion chain to maximise shareholder returnsBusiness live – latest updatesPrimark is to break free from its sister food company, which owns Twinings, Kingsmill and Patak's, next year despite warning that the conflict in the Middle East is likely to hit consumer spending.The fashion...
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UK's Rare Breeds Survival Trust says calf numbers of white park cattle last year were less than two-thirds of 2022 levelAn ancient breed of cattle whose ancestors are thought to have accompanied the Celts as they were pushed to Britain's fringes by the Romans has been designated as urgently at risk by a UK conservation charity.Publishing its 2026...
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Zayne Jason William McMillan's lawyer says client's tirade was antisemitic but claims he 'does not consider himself racist against Jewish community'Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA man seen mimicking the Bondi beach terror attack before making slurs against Jewish...
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In today's newsletter: Our diplomatic editor on whether permanent peace is possible – or whether there will be a new escalation in the conflictGood morning. The Gulf is stuck in limbo between war and peace. Despite a ceasefire deal between the US and Iran, both sides have ramped up threats once again. A lasting end to the violence feels possible,...
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Exclusive: Report finds Natural England has created no new SSSIs, which protect areas from development, since 2023The government's wildlife watchdog for England is failing to save nature because it has stopped giving protection to rare wildlife and habitats, according to a new report.No new sites of special scientific interest (SSSIs) have been...
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Alarm caused by posts of Alex Carp, tech firm's CEO, championing US military dominance and of AI weaponsThe US spy tech company Palantir published a manifesto extolling the benefits of American power and implying some cultures are inferior to others – in what MPs have called "a parody of a RoboCop film” and "the ramblings of a...
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Experts say attacks, also carried out by settlers, are leading girls to quit school and enter early marriagesIsraeli soldiers and settlers are using gendered violence and sexual assault and harassment to force Palestinians from their homes in the occupied West Bank, human rights and legal experts say.Palestinian women, men and children have...
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Iranian official stresses no decision made on taking part, as US vice-president JD Vance is set to travel to Islamabad for negotiations JD Vance to lead US delegation in Pakistan if Iran agrees to talksThe US-Israel war on Iran is creating the worst energy crisis ever faced by the world, the head of the International Energy Agency (IEA), which...
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The trial between the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and the supermarket giant began in the federal court in Sydney on TuesdayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastWoolworths engaged in "marketing magic” to trick customers into thinking they were getting...
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Former President Trump stated that recovering uranium from Iran will be a protracted and challenging endeavor following US strikes on Tehran's nuclear sites. He asserted that "Operation Midnight Hammer" completely destroyed these facilities, making retrieval difficult.
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Police allege educators, two men and two women, attacked boys at school between August 2024 and June 2025Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFour teachers, including the principal of a regional New South Wales school, have pleaded not guilty to assaulting two students.NSW...
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'Stone age' system of booking cross-border rail tickets holding back climate action by consumers, says thinktankEurope's "stone age” system of booking train tickets makes it needlessly difficult for travellers to avoid polluting flights, a report has found.Booking equivalent train tickets is "difficult or impossible” on almost half of the EU's...
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US forces released video of a helicopter gunner warning a cargo vessel to turn back from a restricted zone near Iranian ports, enforcing a maritime blockade. This action comes amid escalating tensions and disrupted shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, with both nations imposing restrictions.
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A Canadian woman was killed and 13 others injured in a shooting at Mexico's Teotihuacán pyramids. The gunman opened fire on tourists on the Pyramid of the Moon before dying by suicide. Authorities recovered a firearm and ammunition from the scene.
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US Vice President JD Vance is heading to Islamabad for crucial talks with Iran, aiming to avert a looming conflict as a fragile ceasefire nears its end. Washington has warned of renewed bombing if no agreement is reached, though a deadline extension is possible if progress is seen. Iran's participation was delayed by internal pressure, but approval...
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Hardware engineering executive is a longtime Apple insider, indicating company will continue strategy that has led to record profitsApple has announced longtime company veteran John Ternus as the next CEO of the company, succeeding current CEO Tim Cook, who is set to transition to executive chair of Apple's board of directors later this...
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The feud between Candace Owens and Laura Loomer has escalated, with Loomer targeting Owens' father-in-law, Michael Farmer. The conflict turned personal after Owens referenced Loomer's husband, prompting a sharp response. Loomer's remarks have drawn attention to Farmer's background, though neither he nor Owens has publicly addressed the situation as...
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Klaudia Zakrzewska, known as Klaudia Glam, is in critical condition after being hit by a car outside a London nightclub. Video shows a fight with Gabrielle Carrington before the crash. Carrington has been arrested, police confirmed. Two others were injured. Authorities are asking witnesses to come forward as the investigation continues.
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Stephen Heydt says he spoke in a custom-made T-shirt and was 'charged with two offences: one for the shirt, one for the chanting'Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastStephen Heydt woke up on Saturday, put on a T-shirt, hobbled out the door with the aid of a walking stick...
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Move marks government's most radical attempt to weaken impact of soaring wholesale gas prices on electricity costsClean energy generation exceeded rise in global electricity demand in 2025The government has confirmed plans to move older wind and solar farms which make up almost a third of Great Britain's power market on to fixed-price contracts to...
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At least four more injured at world heritage site in latest violent incident as country prepares to co-host World CupOne Canadian tourist has been killed and six other people were wounded by gunfire after an armed man opened fire at one of Mexico's most famous tourist destinations, the Teotihuacán pyramids near Mexico City.The shooting – the...
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Klaudia Glam was injured in a serious London incident involving Gabrielle Carrington, who has been arrested. Police have not confirmed any death or motive yet. Rumours linking UK rapper Twin S to the fight are spreading online, but there is no official proof. Authorities continue to investigate while many claims on social media remain unverified.
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Follow today's news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastNSW commission proposes heat-safe rentals to help tackle extreme temperatureHeat-safe rentals and tougher workplace safety rules for outdoor workers on scorching hot days have been proposed by a state climate policy advisory body, AAP reports. Continue reading...
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Twitch streamer PlaqueBoyMax underwent a vasectomy at 23 following a pregnancy scare, seeking a permanent solution to avoid future fatherhood. He described the procedure as simple and quick, emphasizing his desire for peace of mind to focus on his career. The decision has sparked widespread online debate regarding his young age and the permanence...
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The U.S. war on Iran indirectly opens the door for China to help reshape the world order as the ceasefire deadline looms. Andrew Chang explains how China, Iran's largest oil customer, takes a unique position in this war to become the new 'global grown-up' in the room.Images provided by The Canadian Press, Adobe Stock, Reuters and Getty Images
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The satirical website's parent company will have to pay $81,000 a month to the misinformation platformSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxSatirical website the Onion plans to turn rightwing commentator Alex Jones's misinformation site Infowars into a parody of itself under a leasing agreement provisionally...
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PM admits he made mistake in choice of ambassador as he makes high-stakes statement to parliament over scandalKeir Starmer has accused Olly Robbins of deliberately and repeatedly obstructing the truth about the Mandelson vetting scandal before a high-jeopardy appearance of the sacked top official before MPs on Tuesday.Six days after the prime...
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Former streamer D4vd has been officially charged with capital murder in the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Her body was discovered in a Tesla in September 2025, months after she went missing. Authorities believe D4vd may have killed her to protect his career, facing charges including child abuse and mutilation.
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HasanAbi reacted to Pragmata after players said the game made them think about starting a family. He questioned this reaction and shared his views during a live stream. He also raised concerns about the child-like character in the game. His comments led to mixed reactions online, with fans debating both his opinion and the game's emotional story.
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Criminals paid on behalf of Iran are believed to be behind attacks against Jewish targets, say detectives Detectives are investigating whether the series of arson attacks in London was planned for weeks with suspects carrying out reconnaissance on the Jewish targets to be firebombed.The series of attacks against synagogues and other Jewish targets,...
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