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US strikes hit Iran for seventh consecutive night

The US military said it carried out the seventh night of strikes on Iran since President Donald Trump declared the temporary ceasefire agreement was "over".In a statement shared on...

Ukrainian soldiers criticise removal of popular defence minister

Chief among the "fossils", in the eyes of some of the soldiers who responded to our requests, is Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi, the austere 60-year-old...

The financial winners and losers from the World Cup

The 16 host cities across the US, Canada and Mexico have been welcoming an influx of fans and tourists boosting hospitality, hotels and local...

The Papers: 'Spending warning to Burnham' and 'Only 693 days till Euros'

The IMF gives a "spending warning to Burnham" and England eyes the Euros after its World Cup loss - Friday's front pages. Source link ...

Teenagers from 15 should be given free meningitis B vaccine, say experts

All teenagers should be offered a free vaccine against meningitis B (MenB) at around the age of 15, UK experts are now recommending -...

Starmer visits Ukraine on final trip as PM to show UK’s ‘cast-iron’ support

Sir Keir Starmer has said the UK's "cast-iron" support for Ukraine will continue, as he makes a final trip to the country as prime...

Covid PPE fraudsters spent money on cars and watches

Fraudsters who carried out a personal protective equipment (PPE) scam during the Covid-19 pandemic spent hundreds of thousands of pounds on luxury cars, watches...

Midnight social media curfew proposed for UK teens aged 16 and 17

But some child safety charities and experts have cast doubt on the effectiveness or promise of a midnight curfew for older UK teens."While we...

World Cup 2026: A team blowing away individuals – Spain masterclass flattens France

Spain produced an absolute masterclass in control to secure their place in just their second World Cup final - leaving the rest of the...

Several people found dead in lift shaft after fire in Brussels building

Several people have died in a fire at a building under construction in Brussels on Tuesday, local authorities have said.The cause of the fire...

Gang feud ended with ‘resolution of differences’ between rivals – police report

According to media reports, the feud began after a fallout between Ross McGill, the former head of Rangers Football Club's ultras fan group the...