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ICC top prosecutor removed over sexual misconduct allegations
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Trump vows to investigate EU over fining of US tech companies
Former President Donald Trump has declared that the United States will launch a comprehensive investigation into the European Union, brandishing the threat of significant new tariffs in response to what…
Green-led Lewisham council will not assist in immigration raids.
In a landmark decision reflecting a profound commitment to human rights and community welfare, the Green-led Lewisham Council has formally declared it will no longer assist the Home Office in…
PlayStation Network down, leaving thousands unable to play digital games
Gamers worldwide are facing significant disruption as the PlayStation Network (PSN) experiences a widespread outage, preventing countless players from accessing their digital game libraries and online services. The connectivity issues…
Faisal Islam: The UK’s Trump trade deal no longer looks world-beating
The journey to justify the erection of a formidable tariff wall around the United States has been a protracted and ideologically winding road for President Donald Trump, extending even to…
‘Buck Moon’ set to light up sky.
The celestial calendar often offers moments of profound beauty and wonder, and July’s full moon, affectionately known as the Buck Moon, is poised to deliver just such a spectacle. As…
US and Iran trade more strikes as fears of escalation mount
Iran has announced it has launched a wave of drone strikes targeting US military facilities and bases across the Middle East, asserting this is a direct retaliation for thirteen consecutive…
Chris Mason: What his first week in power tells us about Andy Burnham
"We are on borrowed time if we don’t get a move on," Angela Rayner, the former deputy prime minister who is back in the cabinet this week as housing secretary,…

Crypto firm Binance covers 90% of losses after $6.3bn hack.
City of London leader named ‘most influential black Briton’.
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Alder Hey hospital admits responsibility for Mold girl’s death
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Clashes erupt between police and protesters in Paris.
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Burnham ‘open’ to calls for slavery apology but rules out reparations.


































































































