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Monday 13 July 2026 · London Updated hourly · The Guardian source
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Friday 10 July 2026
23:56
US news
Graham Platner officially withdraws candidacy for US Senate in Maine
Graham Platner has officially withdrawn his candidacy for the US Senate in Maine. Platner, a Democrat, had been facing numerous scandals throughout his campaign. Most recently, he was accused of sexual assault, further damaging his bid for office. The withdrawal…
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23:17
US news
John Fetterman joins forces with Republican counterpart in Senate for fundraising committee
Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman has partnered with Republican Senator John Kennedy to lead the Senate's bipartisan fundraising committee. This unusual alliance between a Democrat and a Republican has raised eyebrows in Washington. Fetterman, who won his seat in 2022, has…
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23:01
US news
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Trump taps climate skeptic to run US government’s flagship climate report
The US government's flagship climate report, the National Climate Assessment, will be led by Matthew Wielicki, a climate skeptic. Wielicki has expressed criticism of established climate science on online platforms, including videos from rightwing PragerU. The National Climate Assessment is…
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22:44
Culture
Rapper Pitbull and fans set ‘bald cap’ Guinness World Record at Hyde Park show
Pitbull's recent concert at Hyde Park has entered the Guinness World Records for the largest gathering of people wearing bald caps. Over 22,000 fans, along with the rapper himself, donned bald caps to set the record. The event was part…
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22:37
US news
EPA to open habitats of endangered species to logging and mining
The US Environmental Protection Agency plans to revise regulations, allowing logging and mining in habitats of endangered species. This move reverses longstanding protections under the Endangered Species Act. Habitat destruction is a primary driver of species loss, with the current…
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21:41
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NAACP demands end of Trump’s anticrime taskforce in Memphis after deaths of Black men
The NAACP is calling for the dissolution of a federal anticrime taskforce in Memphis, Tennessee, following the deaths of several Black men. The taskforce, established during the Trump administration, has been criticized for its tactics and lack of accountability. The…
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21:40
US news
Man who was killed by ICE in Texas never ‘weaponized’ his vehicle, witnesses say
A man shot and killed by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Texas did not use his vehicle as a weapon, contrary to initial reports. Witnesses claim the man was not driving aggressively when he was fatally shot.…
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21:37
US news
Missouri declares state of emergency over severe storms and flooding
Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe has declared a state of emergency due to severe storms and flooding. The declaration enables state agencies to coordinate relief efforts and provides access to additional resources. Heavy rainfall has caused widespread flooding, with multiple rivers…
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21:09
UK news
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King Charles understood to have met Prince Harry’s children at Highgrove
King Charles is believed to have met his grandchildren, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, during a private reunion at Highgrove House. The meeting is thought to have taken place recently, with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and…
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21:03
US news
Marco Rubio announces deportation of Minnesota man pardoned last month
Marco Rubio has announced the deportation of Tou Lue Vang, a Minnesota man who was pardoned last month. Vang, an immigrant, had been convicted of a sex offense in 2006. The state of Minnesota granted him a pardon, but this…
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20:59
UK news
Top Boy actor Michael Ward cleared of rape and sexual assault charges
Michael Ward, the actor known for his role in the Netflix series Top Boy, has been cleared of five charges related to rape and sexual assault. The charges stemmed from an encounter with a woman he met at a New…
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19:35
Politics
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George and Fiona Cottrell understood to have been interviewed under caution by Met police
George Cottrell, a former aide to Nigel Farage, and his mother Fiona Cottrell have been interviewed under caution by the Metropolitan Police. The interviews are thought to be connected to an investigation into donations made to the Reform UK party…
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19:22
Politics
How do political donations work … and why are there growing calls for a cap?
Political donations have become a contentious issue in the UK, with large sums of money being donated to politicians and parties. Recently, a crypto billionaire based in Thailand donated £5m to Nigel Farage, sparking debate about the influence of mega-donors.…
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19:02
Education
Leslie Turner obituary
Leslie Turner, a dedicated history teacher, has passed away. Turner was renowned for his unconventional approach to education, making complex historical concepts accessible through his quirky sense of humour and engaging lessons. He spent most of his career teaching at…
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18:54
Business
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High court rejects most of ‘dieselgate’ claims brought by 1.6m UK car owners
The UK's High Court has dismissed most claims brought by 1.6 million car owners over the 'dieselgate' emissions scandal. The lawsuit alleged that manufacturers, including Nissan, Ford, and Peugeot, fitted devices to defeat emission tests. The court ruled that the…
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18:00
Politics
Burnham plans summer tour of UK to win over voters in Labour ‘danger zones’
Andy Burnham is embarking on a summer tour of the UK to connect with voters in areas where Labour is struggling. The prospective prime minister aims to deliver a hopeful message, distinct from Labour leader Keir Starmer's initial approach. Burnham's…
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17:49
Business
Two bidders are better than one. But easyJet’s exit is depressing for the London market | Nils Pratley
EasyJet's decision to abandon its bid for Wizz Air has cleared the path for US-based Indigo Partners to acquire the low-cost carrier. The London market is likely to view this development as a loss, as it means a major player…
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17:33
World news
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One million women lost access to humanitarian support in past 18 months, UN report shows
The United Nations has reported that approximately one million women have lost access to humanitarian support over the past 18 months. This decline is attributed to various global crises, including conflict, climate change, and economic instability. UN Women chief Sima…
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17:26
UK news
Police investigating former prince Andrew will visit US to speak with accuser’s relatives
Thames Valley police are set to visit the US as part of their investigation into Prince Andrew. The prince faces allegations of sexual assault made by Virginia Giuffre, which he denies. Giuffre claims she was trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein and…
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17:00
Australia news
Child abuser who preyed on orphans housed at Christian Brothers property
Records obtained by the Guardian reveal that a property owned by the Christian Brothers, a Catholic order, was used to house at least two brothers with histories of child sexual abuse. The property in question was utilized to accommodate these…
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