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Wednesday 15 July 2026
16:52
US news
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Trump endorses MyPillow founder Mike Lindell in Minnesota governor’s race
Former US President Donald Trump has endorsed Mike Lindell, founder of MyPillow, in the Minnesota governor's race. Lindell, a Republican, has been a vocal supporter of Trump and has spent years promoting discredited claims about the 2020 presidential election. Trump's…
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16:37
US news
Tripling US union membership would shift $1.2tn to workers annually – report
A recent report highlights the potential economic impact of increased union membership in the US. Tripling union density would result in a significant shift of $1.2 trillion to workers annually. This increase in union membership would lead to higher wages…
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16:34
US news
Ilhan Omar introduces resolution urging US to join international criminal court
US Representative Ilhan Omar has introduced a resolution calling for the United States to join the International Criminal Court (ICC). The ICC is a tribunal that investigates and prosecutes war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide. Currently, the US is…
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16:31
Education
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Students and recent graduates: tell us your best and worst experiences of uni societies
University clubs and societies play a significant role in student life, offering opportunities for socialization, skill-building, and community engagement. These groups can greatly enhance the overall university experience, providing a sense of belonging and camaraderie among members. However, not all…
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16:23
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South Texas braces for more flooding after US storms strand motorists
Heavy rainfall has inundated parts of South Texas, stranding motorists and prompting rescues. Up to 16 inches of rain fell in some areas, with forecasters warning that another 12 inches could fall in the coming days. The deluge has led…
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16:23
UK news
Bristol declared ‘city of harm reduction’ as Greens seek less punitive drug policy
Bristol has become the first UK city to declare itself a "city of harm reduction", paving the way for a less punitive approach to drug policy. Councillors voted in favour of a motion that supports the establishment of a supervised…
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16:06
Business
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Dale Vince to get damages from Daily Mail publisher over misleading article
Dale Vince, a prominent Labour donor and businessman, will receive damages from the Daily Mail's publisher after a court of appeal ruling. The case centered on a 2019 article that included a photo of Vince next to the words "sex…
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15:59
World news
Meloni government vows to press on with electoral reform after losing key vote
Italy's government, led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, has pledged to continue pursuing electoral reform despite suffering a significant setback. The lower house of parliament rejected a key vote on the proposed reform, dealing a blow to the ruling coalition.…
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15:35
US news
Former Obama White House counsel to face House questioning over Epstein ties
Kathryn Ruemmler, former White House counsel under President Barack Obama, is set to face questioning from the House Oversight Committee. The committee's inquiry centers on Ruemmler's ties to late financier Jeffrey Epstein, who was convicted of sex crimes. Ruemmler has…
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15:30
US news
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Trump says ICE should continue traffic stops after two men killed
Former US President Donald Trump has stated that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) should continue conducting traffic stops. This comment follows reports that federal officers had been instructed to temporarily halt pulling drivers over. The directive to stop traffic stops…
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15:29
US news
Utah bans Stephen King novella collection from public schools
Utah has removed Stephen King's novella collection Different Seasons from public school libraries and classrooms. The book, which includes stories that inspired films like Stand by Me and The Shawshank Redemption, was deemed to contain 'objective sensitive material'. This classification…
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15:10
US news
US civil rights leaders plan march on Washington for voting protections
US civil rights leaders are organizing a march on Washington to push for stronger voting protections. Rev Al Sharpton and Martin Luther King III will lead the march, scheduled for August. The event is a response to recent court rulings…
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14:59
Politics
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‘We did pull the levers’: emotional Starmer defends his record
Labour leader Keir Starmer has defended his record as party leader during Prime Minister's Questions. Starmer, facing criticism from within his own party, acknowledged mistakes but asserted that he had taken bold decisions. His comments came in response to questions…
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14:03
World news
Spain and Gibraltar celebrate as border fence falls after signing of ‘historic deal’
Spain and Gibraltar have eliminated border controls on their land frontier, marking a significant development in their relations. The move follows the signing of a treaty that came into effect at midnight. This historic deal removes the physical border fence,…
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14:00
US news
How Democrats’ datacenter push in swing states is risking their midterm hopes
Democrats are facing opposition from their own voters over plans to build datacenters in swing states. The party has been championing investment in artificial intelligence and data storage, but local residents are concerned about the environmental impact. Polls indicate that…
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14:00
Politics
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Burnham urged to drop ‘flawed’ plans that may let developers bypass environment laws for £1
Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester, is facing pressure to abandon plans that could allow developers to bypass environmental laws for a nominal fee. The proposal would permit companies to pay £1 into a biodiversity levy, potentially exempting them from…
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10:56
World news
Lithuania warns Russia could be planning ‘targeted’ attacks on critical infrastructure – Europe live
Lithuania's President has expressed concern that Russia may be planning targeted attacks on critical infrastructure in one of the Baltic countries or Poland. This warning comes amid ongoing tensions between Russia and NATO member states. The President cited increased Russian…
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10:55
Politics
Starmer faces final Cabinet and PMQs as Burnham nears Labour leadership finish line – UK politics live
UK Labour leader Keir Starmer is set to hold his final Cabinet meeting at No 10. This gathering of senior ministers will precede his last Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) session. Starmer's tenure as Labour leader is drawing to a close,…
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10:32
Business
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China grows at one of lowest rates on record; Thames Water has funds to survive to year end – business live
China's economy has grown at one of its lowest rates on record, sparking concerns about the global economic outlook. Meanwhile, in the UK, Thames Water has announced it has sufficient funds to survive until the end of the year. The…
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10:05
Business
Thames Water says it has enough funding to survive until end of year
Thames Water has announced that it has sufficient funding to operate until the end of the year. The company's annual results reveal a significant increase in net debt, rising to £18.5bn from £16.8bn the previous year. This substantial debt hike…
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