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Revolt in small Georgia town appears to ward off ICE detention center
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Revolt in small Georgia town appears to ward off ICE detention center

Social Circle announces homeland security has canceled plans to convert warehouse to detain up to 10,000 peopleThe small town of Social Circle in rural Georgia has announced that the Department of Homeland Security has cancelled plans to turn a warehouse into what would have been one of the largest...

Timothy Pratt in Atlanta
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Global framework for reparatory justice adopted at landmark conference in Ghana
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Global framework for reparatory justice adopted at landmark conference in Ghana

Ensuring fair compensation for those affected by legacies of enslavement and measures to address debt burdens, part of 18-point strategic roadmapA global framework for reparatory justice has been adopted at a conference in Ghana.Heads of state, governments and other officials adopted the strategy on...

Carlos Mureithi in Accra
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Comparison to Hitler, Mao, Stalin? Trump says: ‘Sounds good to me!’
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Comparison to Hitler, Mao, Stalin? Trump says: ‘Sounds good to me!’

‘Historian’ claims ‘overwhelming difference’ between him and rogues’ gallery of autocrats is that Trump is more powerfulDonald Trump has enthusiastically agreed with a public assessment by a man he met while golfing that the “overwhelming difference” between the current US president and historical f...

Edward Helmore in New York
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Lib Dem MP Cameron Thomas arrested on suspicion of assault
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Lib Dem MP Cameron Thomas arrested on suspicion of assault

Thomas, 43, a former military police officer, has whip suspended during investigation into the allegationsA Liberal Democrat MP suspended by the party has been arrested on suspicion of controlling and coercive behaviour and assault, the Guardian understands.Cameron Thomas, the MP for Tewkesbury, was...

Jamie Grierson
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Has Burnham’s win in Makerfield sealed Starmer’s fate? - The Latest
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Has Burnham’s win in Makerfield sealed Starmer’s fate? - The Latest

Andy Burnham’s resounding win in the Makerfield byelection has set the stage for a leadership battle with Keir Starmer. The outgoing mayor of Greater Manchester received more votes than Reform and Restore combined, and the nature of the victory has prompted speculation he could replace Starmer as pr...

Presented by Annie Kelly with Alexandra Topping; produced by Leonore Schick and Jacob Anthiga; senior producer Ryan Ramgobin; lead producer Zoe Hitch
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In Nigel Farage’s shoes, a less experienced politician might panic
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In Nigel Farage’s shoes, a less experienced politician might panic

Makerfield shows the challenges Reform is facing, from Restore and tactical voting to questions over that £5m giftAs those around Nigel Farage are fond of pointing out, Reform UK has now led in more than 300 consecutive national polls. When it comes to byelections, though, it is fair to say the part...

Peter Walker Senior political correspondent
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Met Office issues rare amber extreme heat warning for parts of England and Wales
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Met Office issues rare amber extreme heat warning for parts of England and Wales

Temperatures expected to climb to 30C over the weekend in southern England and south-east WalesThe Met Office has issued an amber extreme heat warning for much of southern England and south-east Wales over the coming days – the most extreme heat warning the weather forecaster has issued for four yea...

Donna Ferguson
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Heathrow third runway GDP yield may be 90% less than original estimate
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Heathrow third runway GDP yield may be 90% less than original estimate

Department for Transport analysis suggests 0.05% boost will be offset by overall negative trade-off The economic boost from a Heathrow third runway could be a tiny fraction of previous estimates, government analysis shows, while the overall trade-off from the bigger airport could set the UK back by...

Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent
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Reform investigates whether Makerfield candidate’s sexist posts were costly
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Reform investigates whether Makerfield candidate’s sexist posts were costly

Nigel Farage admits result was ‘disappointing’ after party hoped for tightly fought battle with BurnhamUK politics – live updatesAndy Burnham wins by huge majorityReform UK is examining whether sexist comments by its candidate in the Makerfield byelection may have harmed the party’s chances, after N...

Peter Walker and Ben Quinn
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Barack Obama says US is ‘worse off’ than before war with Iran
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Barack Obama says US is ‘worse off’ than before war with Iran

Former president nevertheless said in an interview that he was happy to see a ceasefire with Iran and hopes it holdsAnalysis: Iran peace deal makes clear how far US has been forced to retreat since 2025Barack Obama has said that after 15 weeks of war with Iran, the US is now “worse off” than before...

Edward Helmore in New York
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Italy PM Meloni ‘stunned’ by Trump’s claims she begged him for a photo
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Italy PM Meloni ‘stunned’ by Trump’s claims she begged him for a photo

US president provokes outrage as PM says he ‘totally invented’ story in interview with Italian mediaItaly’s prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, has said Donald Trump “totally invented” a story about her after the US president claimed she begged him to take a photo with her during the G7 summit.The two f...

Angela Giuffrida in Rome
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Sexual predator who blackmailed Muslim men online in UK jailed
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Sexual predator who blackmailed Muslim men online in UK jailed

Police fear Waleed Saeed may have up to 70 more victims after campaign of entrapment, threat and extortionA sexual predator who targeted mostly Muslim males online for blackmail has been jailed for 16 years, with detectives fearing he may have up to 70 more victims.Waleed Saeed’s campaign of entrapm...

Vikram Dodd and Priya Bharadia
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Andy Burnham: our next Prime Minister? – podcast
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Andy Burnham: our next Prime Minister? – podcast

Andy Burnham will return to Westminster as an MP, and potential challenger to Keir Starmer, after decisively beating Reform UK to win the Makerfield byelection. Kiran Stacey and Jessica Elgot chat through what happens nextWhat would ‘change’ look like if Andy Burnham becomes prime minister?Support t...

Presented by Kiran Stacey and Jessica Elgot, produced by Frankie Tobi, music by Axel Kacoutié; the executive producer was Ellie Bury
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Bill Pulte assumes role of US acting director of national intelligence
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Bill Pulte assumes role of US acting director of national intelligence

Head of Federal Housing Finance Agency who investigated Trump’s enemies takes over top intelligence roleTimeline of Bill Pulte’s appointment as acting director of national intelligenceBill Pulte, the Federal Housing Finance Agency director, became the acting director of national intelligence (DNI) o...

Cate Brown in Washington
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Midwives on frontline of childbirth deaths crisis denied visas for key summit
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Midwives on frontline of childbirth deaths crisis denied visas for key summit

Outcry as experts from African and Asian countries – where mortality is highest – prevented from attending Portugal conference on preventionVisa rejections have threatened progress on mother and baby health after experts from struggling countries were barred from talks, global midwife leaders have s...

Emily Maclean in Lisbon
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Two men jailed for arson attacks on property linked to Keir Starmer
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Two men jailed for arson attacks on property linked to Keir Starmer

Roman Lavrynovych and Stanislav Carpiuc imprisoned for seven years and two years respectivelyRoman Lavrynovych and Stanislav Carpiuc have been jailed at the Old Bailey for seven and two years respectively for arson attacks on property connected to Keir Starmer.Lavrynovych, 22, from Ukraine, and Carp...

Priya Bharadia
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Bologna’s niche festival of forgotten films captures the streaming generation
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Bologna’s niche festival of forgotten films captures the streaming generation

Over 40 years, Italy’s Il Cinema Ritrovato – or ‘rediscovered cinema’ – has evolved into an influential international gatheringBologna will be transformed into an open-air museum of cinema on Saturday as a nine-day festival dedicated to restored, rediscovered and overlooked films – some dating back...

Angela Giuffrida in Rome
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