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US blocks Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and 80 other officials from United Nations’ annual meeting in New York
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and 80 other officials have been blocked from attending September's annual meeting of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.US secretary of state Marco...
MSP denies placing secret camera in Scottish parliament toilets
A suspended Labour MSP has denied allegations he placed a secret camera in toilets in the Scottish parliament.Colin Smyth has been charged by police in relation to the allegation,...
Richard Tice defends Reform ban on local newspaper in free speech row
Reform UK's deputy leader has defended a ban on a local newspaper handed down by a council leader in a free speech row.Nottinghamshire County Council leader Mick Barton banned...
Investigation urged after MP ‘apparently’ facilitates ‘racial slur’ against Sky News journalist
An investigation is being urged into MP James McMurdock over his "use of social media to apparently facilitate racial abuse" against Sky News political correspondent Mhari Aurora.Conservative MP Ben...
Tennis star Emma Raducanu crashes out of US Open in third round
Emma Raducanu has crashed out of the US Open after losing in the third round to ex-Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina.Ninth seed Rybakina beat Raducanu, who won the US Open...
Political leanings of two judges involved in Epping migrant hotel case – and who they sided with
The Appeal Court judge who ruled in favour of Home Secretary Yvette Cooper in the Epping migrant hotel case is a long-standing Labour supporter.Lord Justice David Bean, 71, is...
Fraudster from UK living in Dubai to lose £90m property empire and Ferrari
A fraudster on the run from Britain will lose his £90m property empire and his Ferrari, a judge has ruled.Arif Patel, 57, from Preston, Lancashire, led a gang convicted...
Ex-prisoner found guilty of murdering guard who exposed affair with female officer
A former inmate at a Liverpool jail has been found guilty of murdering an ex-prison officer after he exposed an affair between the convict and a female guard.Elias Morgan...
James Clacher trial: Woman denies giving ‘lap dance’ to man she has accused of ‘raping her on their first date’
A woman has denied giving a "lap dance" to a man she has accused of raping her on their first date.The alleged victim refuted the defence's claims during the...
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim admits ‘sometimes I want to quit’ after Carabao Cup loss
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has admitted "sometimes I want to quit" following his team's exit in the second round of the Carabao Cup.After the side lost to League...
Brazil implores businesses to attend major climate summit, despite ‘second thoughts’ amid Trump backlash
The Brazilian hosts of the biggest climate meeting of the year have implored businesses to attend in November, amid concerns some are backing away from the climate agenda into...
Donald Trump revokes Secret Service protection for former vice president Kamala Harris
US President Donald Trump has revoked Secret Service protection for former vice president and 2024 Democratic rival Kamala Harris.A senior adviser to the former vice president confirmed the decision...