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A murder investigation is underway in Bedfordshire after the bodies of a mother and her two children were discovered. The victims were found near Bedford, and police are treating the deaths as suspicious. Post-mortem examinations are being conducted to determine…

The expected next UK prime minister, likely to be Rishi Sunak's successor, is facing pressure from health groups to abandon a proposed UK-US drug deal. This agreement could have significant implications for the National Health Service (NHS). Analysis suggests the…

Italian authorities have questioned businessman Valter Lavitola in connection with a bomb attack at the home of investigative reporter Sigfrido Ranucci. The attack occurred in June and four people have already been arrested. Ranucci is a well-known journalist who hosts…

Former Nato Secretary-General George Robertson has criticized Labour leader Keir Starmer's military spending plan, saying it is insufficient to address the UK's defence needs. Robertson, who is leading a defence review, argues that the proposed investment fails to meet the…

A recent poll conducted by Harris for the Guardian reveals that half of Americans are struggling to afford basic necessities like groceries and gas. The survey found that 57% of respondents believe the economy is worsening, painting a grim picture…

The Bank of England is considering easing capital rules for major lenders, despite concerns over the potential impact of artificial intelligence on financial stability. Members of the central bank's financial policy committee have expressed reservations about trimming the financial buffers…

Damascus has been hit by explosions near a hotel where French President Emmanuel Macron was staying. The blasts occurred in the Syrian capital, causing damage to nearby buildings. Macron was in Damascus for a diplomatic visit, aiming to strengthen ties…