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Some worry choosing James Purnell, former Demon Eyes teammate, would show Labour struggling for new talent The most powerful football team in the country is getting back together. Andy Burnham’s decision to appoint James Purnell as his chief of staff should he become prime minister will reunite not only two old friends and former Labour ministers but two of the linchpins of the famous Demon Eyes…
Husband arrested after Sylvie Yasmina, 54, and five children found at home in north-western province Pakistan police say they have rescued a French woman and her five children after she told authorities she had been held captive by her husband for more than a decade and subjected to years of domestic abuse in the country’s north-west. The woman, identified as 54-year-old Sylvie Yasmina, was…
Republicans are critical of the US lifting sanctions against Iran
The former Greater Manchester mayor could find himself in Downing Street as soon as mid-July.
Rafael Grossi says the IAEA is "working on modalities" but an Iranian minister says such access would only be part of a final deal with the US.
Van Heel, known as Frankie, is a marketing executive who has been in a relationship with Burnham since their university days.
Hong Kong national security police have arrested the owners of an independent bookshop for alleged sedition and money laundering. Officers searched Hunter Bookstore in Sham Shui Po on Wednesday and arrested the owners, former district councillor of the now-disbanded Civic Party Leticia Wong Man‑huen, 33, and a 32-year-old local man. They were detained on suspicion of committing acts with…
Analysis of 27 genomes reveals more diverse, better-connected populations and challenges the idea that genetic decline caused their disappearance
WHO director general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, speaking on Wednesday about the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, weighed in on the report of a recent case of Ebola in a doctor in France who had worked in Congo, saying the risk to the rest of the world remains low.
The ruling overturns a lower court order that had suspended the expansion of the measure
Sir Keir Starmer's determination to release a long-delayed defence investment plan ahead of a NATO summit next month risks doing more harm than good as officials scramble to meet what has become a political deadline.
Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates told a congressional panel that files released by the Justice Department in January only added to his embarrassment over interacting with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The United States and Mexico were among the latest to send support as the death toll from two powerful earthquakes climbed to 235. Thousands were injured, and hundreds remained missing or trapped u…
The New York Times WorldShabana Mahmood believes Mike Tapp should be sacked for writing an article but No 10 says the PM is taking advice.
BBC PoliticsExclusive : ‘Once they put the product out there, they have an obligation to make it reasonably safe,’ attorney Yvonne Flaherty told The Independent of client Dane Miller, who also lost his job and…
The Independent WorldBenevity must act decisively, immediately, publicly, and unequivocally disavowing its relationship with the Southern Poverty Law Center.
The HillAround 50,000 people have been reported missing after the twin earthquakes near Caracas
The Independent WorldRestrictions in the French capital came into effect at midday as temperatures swelled to 36C in a desperate bid to curb excess deaths
The Independent WorldThe ship was reportedly struck by an "unknown projectile" near Oman but no casualties were reported.
BBC WorldThe body was found during the search for a 14-year-old girl, Lilly, who was reported missing.
BBC News (Front page)Russia’s top investigator has called for lowering the age of criminal responsibility to 12, saying the proposal has so far been rejected.
Meduza (English)Mike Tapp accuses home secretary of intimidation after calls for him to be sacked over unauthorised newspaper article The prime minister’s official spokesperson has told journalists that Keir Starm…
The Guardian PoliticsEstimated 150 million people in Europe could experience temperatures above 35C today European heatwave is worst ever and impossible without climate crisis, scientists say Over in the UK, firefighte…
The Guardian World“We hope to rescue as many living people as possible’, says the acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, but authorities fear the death toll will be in the thousands The Spanish foreign minister, José Ma…
The Guardian WorldIran's coach refuses to discuss pride celebrations in Seattle, where his country face Egypt in a crucial Group G match.
BBC News (Front page)Iran issued a statement on Friday asserting its right to control traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, a day after firing on a container ship that took a route near Oman’s shore.
The New York Times WorldThe Paris Diamond League meet is due to take place on Sunday
The Independent WorldMinisters accused of being more hesitant to respond as Reform has risen in polls, due to fear of ‘saying wrong thing’ During the May local elections in England, a canvasser was out in the London bo…
The Guardian WorldCo-defendants in case against Stockport man include a paramedic, a football coach and a taxi driver The identities of 13 men charged alongside a man accused of drugging and raping his wife can be r…
The Guardian WorldThe Kremlin has been informed of an appeal that serviceman Alexander Lunin addressed to Vladimir Putin but has not yet reviewed it, spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on June 26.
Meduza (English)Experts worked in ocean midwater off Brazil at near-record speeds thanks to cutting-edge tech A marine biology expedition in international waters off the coast of Brazil has discovered 31 new speci…
The Guardian WorldThe Supreme Court paves the way for Trump to strip legal protections from Haitian and Syrian immigrants.
NBC NewsFive navy ships have been involved in the monitoring of the Admiral Grigorovich
The Independent WorldResearchers analyzed millions of electronic health records and found a major difference between states that greenlit sports gambling and those that didn’t.
NBC NewsFormer England goalkeeper Joe Hart answers your questions about the Trionda World Cup ball and how it might be affecting goalkeepers at the tournament.
BBC News (Front page)King Charles and Queen Camilla will continue to reside in Clarence House, Buckingham Palace says.
BBC News (Front page)Committee will meet in July to discuss peptides now sold in gray market despite limited evidence of safety and efficacy Advisers to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will soon hold a meeting a…
The Guardian WorldHouse committee seeks records after two agency scientists were charged over undeclared samples The US House committee on energy and commerce is “ examining concerns ” about the National Institutes …
The Guardian WorldRecent rulings have bolstered president’s pitiless campaign against people of colour fleeing violence and disaster In the US supreme court, it seems Donald Trump has found loyalists in his crusade …
The Guardian WorldScrutiny of Black’s association with Epstein has intensified after DoJ released millions of files last year and this year The billionaire financier Leon Black is scheduled to appear Friday morning …
The Guardian WorldAmbitious plan to phase out single-use plastic opposed by chemicals industry – while green groups say law too timid A groundbreaking California law that compels packaging producers to phase out sin…
The Guardian WorldA mass amnesty of undocumented immigrants is currently underway in Spain. Bucking the trend of its European neighbours, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s Socialist government is embracing immigration …
France 24 EnglishOn the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the author argues that President Trump is channeling the King of Great Britain by committing similar "usurpations" and that "We The Peop…
The HillA trickle of marine traffic was passing through the Strait of Hormuz on Friday despite an attack on a ship in the vital waterway a day earlier, as Iran reiterated its warnings for ships to follow a…
NBC NewsThe owners of an independent Hong Kong bookshop have been released on bail two days after being arrested by national security police on suspicion of sedition and money laundering, the South China M…
South China Morning PostFears over ‘huge, huge community transmission’ as modelling predicts thousands of cases and deaths by September The whereabouts of almost 300 people who have tested positive for Ebola in the Democr…
The Guardian WorldSouth Korea plans to eventually equip every soldier with their own personal drone, in a massive expansion of aerial weapons. To counter the threat from North Korea, Seoul says it will train half a …
France 24 EnglishTraffic police shut down the M-11 highway on June 26, the Russian Telegram news channel Ostorozhno Novosti reported. Officers stopped traffic in both directions on the toll road at around 10:00 a.m…
Meduza (English)Exclusive: New figures reveal that Israeli citizens are overwhelmingly dissatisfied with the US despite Trump previously claiming to have a ‘99 per cent’ approval rating in the country
The Independent WorldA nine-year-old and five women were killed when Taleb Al-Abdulmohsen drove into the market in 2024.
BBC News (Front page)German firm reportedly considering doubling previously announced staff reductions amid Chinese competition Business live – latest updates Germany’s Volkswagen is to cut up to 100,000 jobs and reduc…
The Guardian WorldPlus, World Cup fever, EU referendum 10th anniversary, feeling the heat in Westminster and cancer Hard to believe, but in my 12 and a half years as the Guardian’s political sketch writer, I am abou…
The Guardian WorldIn an interview with POLITICO, the Maryland governor said the country deserves more than Trump talking about himself for its 250th anniversary.
PoliticoCol Dmytro Kozyura agreed to share state secrets and systematically disclosed classified information, prosecutors say.
BBC WorldHeat-related deaths and disruptions to daily life are forcing politicians to reckon, in different ways, with a rapidly warming planet.
The New York Times WorldThe prime minister's resignation has fired the starting gun on the race to be in charge of the UK's finances.
BBC PoliticsThe Russian Defense Ministry says it intercepted 660 Ukrainian drones overnight
The Independent WorldA Hong Kong court has granted the guardianship of home-born baby Danny to social welfare authorities for three years after his parents were earlier arrested for alleged child neglect. Danny’s fathe…
South China Morning PostThe support comes six months after US forces captured Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro
The Independent WorldZabaykalsky Krai imposed a heightened readiness regime on June 25 to manage fuel market conditions, the regional government announced.
Meduza (English)In a landmark ruling, a French court has ordered energy giant TotalEnergies to account for its clients' emissions in the company's climate plan. It is the first time France's Corporate Duty of Vigi…
France 24 EnglishNeso asks generators to provide extra electricity on Friday evening to meet demand from fans and air conditioning Business live – latest updates Great Britain’s energy system operator has raised th…
The Guardian World