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UK Welfare Reform Criticized for Risk of Deepening Poverty
Analysis warns 150,000 people could be pushed into hardship
Britain Accelerates Development of High-Power Laser Weapons
Defence plans include advanced technology to counter aerial threats
Wimbledon Qualifier Marcus Tarvet Vows Creativity to Manage Costs
Scottish player celebrates landmark win on tennis’s biggest stage
Sonay Kartal Gives Britain a Winning Start at Wimbledon
Briton upsets former champion Jelena Ostapenko in opening round
Britain, France, and Germany Condemn Threats Against IAEA Chief
Joint statement responds to Iranian calls for arrest
Stanley Black & Decker Appoints New CEO for Connecticut-Based Toolmaker
Leadership change aims to drive next phase of company growth
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UK Heatwave Pushes Temperatures to 33C with Alerts in Place
Extreme conditions prompt warnings and transport disruptions
UK Economy Grew at Fastest Pace in a Year Before Expected Slowdown
GDP expands 0.7% in first quarter amid fragile recovery
UK Police Investigate Glastonbury Festival Acts Over Anti-Israel Chants
Bob Vylan and Kneecap performances trigger criminal probe and US visa revocations
UK High Court Rules Export of F-35 Parts to Israel is Lawful
Judges reject claims that military exports breach humanitarian law
Prime Minister Keir Starmer Faces Sliding Approval One Year In
Polls show Labour leader less popular now than at election
UK Welfare Reforms Could Push 150,000 More Into Poverty
New analysis warns watered-down policies may worsen hardship
Nissan Announces Voluntary Job Cuts at UK Plant
Move aims to streamline production and cut costs
UK and US Lower Tariffs on Cars and Aircraft Parts
Trade deal takes effect to boost transatlantic commerce
92-Year-Old Man Convicted in UK's Longest-Running Cold Case
Ryland Headley found guilty of 1967 murder after decades-long investigation
UK Opens Antitrust Probe Into Boeing’s $4.7 Billion Spirit AeroSystems Deal
Competition regulator to assess impact on aerospace industry
Robots Compete in Football Tournament in China Amid Injuries
An innovative football tournament featuring robots showcases technological advancements but raises concerns over mechanical failures.
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Trump Administration Considers Withdrawal of Funding for Hospitals Providing Gender Treatment to Minors
The potential regulatory changes follow a missed deadline for hospitals to submit data on gender-affirming procedures.
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Texas Enacts Law Allowing Gold and Silver Transactions
A new law in Texas permits the use of precious metals for everyday transactions via a digital card system, set to take effect in 2027.
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China Unveils Miniature Insect-Like Surveillance Drone
The newly revealed drone, weighing less than a paperclip, is designed for covert intelligence missions.
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Surge in Criminal Activity in Paris Raises Concerns
Recent incidents reflect an uptick in criminal behavior, prompting public debate on safety and law enforcement in the French capital.
OpenAI Secures Multimillion-Dollar AI Contracts with Pentagon, India, and Grab
The tech company expands its offerings by entering into significant agreements for customized AI solutions valued at over $10 million each.
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Marc Marquez Claims Victory at Dutch Grand Prix Amidst Family Misfortune
Marc Marquez secures a significant win at Assen as brother Alex suffers a race-ending crash.
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Germany Votes to Suspend Family Reunification for Asylum Seekers
The Bundestag approves a two-year suspension affecting individuals with subsidiary protection status.
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Elon Musk Critiques Senate Budget Proposal Over Job Losses and Strategic Risks
Musk expresses concerns about the potential impacts on employment and innovation in response to the latest Senate draft bill.
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Los Angeles Riots ended with Federal Investigations into Funding
Riots in Los Angeles cease shortly after announcement of federal investigations into financial backers.
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Budapest Pride Parade Draws 200,000 Participants Amid Government Ban
Despite a prohibition from the conservative government, thousands gathered in Budapest for a massive protest against the regime's stance on democracy and liberal values.
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Amazon Pledges $54 Billion Investment in Britain
Tech giant announces major expansion over next three years
Glastonbury Festival Draws Crowds on Fifth Day of Music Celebration
Iconic British festival continues with packed line-ups and eager audiences
Wimbledon 2025 Begins with Excitement and Rising Stars
Britain's teenage tennis talents prepare to impress on the world stage
Britain Bakes in 35C Heat as Government Issues Amber Alert
Forecasters warn of extreme temperatures hotter than Acapulco
Good Morning Britain Apologizes for On-Air Israel Controversy
Live broadcast halted after host's 'disgusting' remark prompts outcry
Lando Norris Triumphs at Austrian Grand Prix
McLaren driver holds off fierce challenge to secure victory
MI6 Appoints New Chief with Controversial Family Ties
New spy chief faces scrutiny over grandfather's alleged Nazi war crimes
Britain Faces Stark Warning Over Ballooning National Debt
Economists urge government to confront rising borrowing costs
Experts Warn of Deep Health Inequality Devastating the NHS
Health disparities described as 'medieval' are overwhelming Britain's health service
UK Acknowledges US Review of AUKUS Submarine Pact
Britain says it understands American concerns over the nuclear-powered submarine agreement
UK Rail Regulator Pressured to Limit Private Train Service Approvals
Concerns grow over competition impacts on national network
SpaceX Launches UK Satellite to Manufacture Semiconductors in Space
Mission uses space-derived crystal seeds for advanced production
UK Police Reviewing Glastonbury Acts Over Anti-Israel Chants
Officers assess performances following public complaints
UK Faces Heatwave as Temperatures Expected to Break Records
Cities brace for extreme heat ahead of Wimbledon
Universal’s New UK Theme Park Moves Closer to Reality
Plans advance for major entertainment destination
UK Government Condemns 'Death to the IDF' Chants at Glastonbury Festival
Authorities launch investigation into anti-Israel slogans
UK Heatwave Triggers Closure and Death at Margate Festival
Organizers forced to shut down event amid tragedy
UK Health Secretary Criticizes Anti-Israel Chants at Glastonbury
Government ministers join condemnation of festival slogans
Marilyn Manson Cancels UK Tour Opener Amid Protests
Public backlash forces cancellation of Brighton show
UK's Lotus Reverses Factory Closure After Government Support
Automaker secures fresh funding to keep site operational
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Robots Compete in Football Tournament in China Amid Injuries
Trump Administration Considers Withdrawal of Funding for Hospitals Providing Gender Treatment to Minors
Texas Enacts Law Allowing Gold and Silver Transactions
China Unveils Miniature Insect-Like Surveillance Drone
OpenAI Secures Multimillion-Dollar AI Contracts with Pentagon, India, and Grab
Marc Marquez Claims Victory at Dutch Grand Prix Amidst Family Misfortune
Germany Votes to Suspend Family Reunification for Asylum Seekers
Elon Musk Critiques Senate Budget Proposal Over Job Losses and Strategic Risks
Los Angeles Riots ended with Federal Investigations into Funding
Budapest Pride Parade Draws 200,000 Participants Amid Government Ban
Southern Europe Experiences Extreme Heat
Xiaomi's YU7 SUV Launch Garners Record Pre-Orders Amid Market Challenges
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez's Lavish Wedding in Venice
Russia Launches Largest Air Assault on Ukraine Since Invasion
Education Secretary Announces Overhaul of Complaints System Amid Rising Parental Grievances
Massive Anti-Government Protests Erupt in Belgrade
Trump Ends Trade Talks with Canada Over Digital Services Tax
UK Government Softens Welfare Reform Plans Amid Labour Party Rebellion
Labour Faces Rebellion Over Disability Benefit Reforms Ahead of Key Vote
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Host Lavish Wedding in Venice Amid Protests
Trump Asserts Readiness for Further Strikes on Iran Amid Nuclear Tensions
North Korea to Open New Beach Resort to Boost Tourism Economy
UK Labour Party Faces Internal Tensions Over Welfare Reforms
Andrew Cuomo Hints at Potential November Comeback Amid Democratic Primary Results
Curtis Sliwa Champions His Vision for New York City Amid Rising Crime Concerns
Federal Reserve Proposes Changes to Capital Rule Affecting Major Banks
EU TO HUNGARY: LET THEM PRIDE OR PREP FOR SHADE. ORBÁN TO EU: STAY IN YOUR LANE AND FIX YOUR OWN MESS.
Trump Escalates Criticism of Media Over Iran Strike Coverage
Trump Announces Upcoming US-Iran Meeting Amid Controversial Airstrikes
Trump Moves to Reshape Middle East Following Israel-Iran Conflict
Big Four Accounting Firms Fined in Exam Cheating Scandal
NATO Members Agree to 5% Defense Spending Target by 2035
Australia's Star Casino Secures $195 Million Rescue Package Amid Challenges
UK to Enhance Nuclear Capabilities with Acquisition of F-35A Fighter Jets
Russian Shadow Payments via Cryptocurrency Reach $9 Billion
Explosions Rock Doha as Iranian Missiles Target Qatar
“You Have 12 Hours to Flee”: Israeli Threat Campaign Targets Surviving Iranian Officials
Macron and Merz: Europe must arm itself in an unstable world
Germany and Italy Under Pressure to Repatriate $245bn of Gold from US Vaults
Airlines Evaluate Flight Cancellations Amid Escalating US-Iran Tensions
Starmer Invites Innovators to Join Government Talent Scheme
UK Economy’s Strong Opening Quarter Shows Signs of Cooling
Harrods Seeks Court Order to Secure Al Fayed Estate for Victims
BA and Singapore Airlines Cancel Dubai Flights Amid Middle East Tensions
Trump Faces Backlash from MAGA Base Over Iran Strikes
Meta Bets $14 B on Alexandr Wang to Drive AI Ambitions
WATCH: Israeli forces show the aftermath of a massive airstrike at Iran's Isfahan nuclear site
FedEx Founder Fred Smith, ‘Heart and Soul’ of the Company, Dies at 80
Chinese Factories Shift Away from U.S. Amid Trump‑Era Tariffs
Pimco Seizes Opportunity in Japan’s Dislocated Bond Market
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