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Hezbollah pagers: How did they explode and who is responsible?: The attacks left nine dead and thousands injured, but how the blasts occurred remains unclear.
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Quick Glance: Explosions in Lebanon: Hezbollah Faces Major Setback
- A series of explosions in Lebanon resulted in at least 26 deaths and hundreds of injuries, revealing significant security vulnerabilities within Hezbollah.
- Hezbollah blames Israel for the attacks, which reports confirm were orchestrated by the Israeli military.
- The U.S. stated it was not involved in the attacks and urged all parties to prevent further escalation of the conflict.
- Hezbollah announced plans to respond to the attacks, reaffirming its commitment to resistance.
Eight people die trying to cross the English Channel: Another accident has occurred in the strait between France and Great Britain.
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Quick Glance: Tragic Deaths in Channel Crossing Attempt
- Several individuals, including a pregnant woman and six children, have died attempting to cross the English Channel.
- French authorities rescued 200 migrants off Calais recently, while the total number of migrants who have reached the UK this year has risen to 21,720.
- The French interior minister has called for a UK-EU migration treaty, which Downing Street has rejected.
- Over 30 people have died in Channel crossings this year, with increasing dangers from overcrowded boats.
Donald Trump latest: Suspect in apparent assassination attempt charged with gun crimes
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Quick Glance: Harris gains 6-point lead over Trump post-debate
- Vice President Kamala Harris has gained a six-point lead over former President Trump following last week's debate, as per a Morning Consult poll.
- A majority of voters, including 20% of Republicans, believe Harris won the debate, which is solidifying her national lead.
- The poll indicates Harris's support at 51%, marking a new record for the Democratic nominee.
- Both candidates are targeting young voters, with Harris receiving a boost from Taylor Swift's endorsement.
No assessment on impact of winter fuel payment cut - Keir Starmer: Sir Keir Starmer says it was not legally necessary to carry out analysis on changes to the ...
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UK PM Starmer accepted more gifts than any other member of parliament, Sky News reports
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Quick Glance: UK PM Seeks Immigration Solutions from Meloni
- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer met with Giorgia Meloni in Rome to discuss irregular immigration.
- Starmer aimed to understand the significant reduction in migrant numbers in Italy, sparking criticism within his Labour Party.
- While rejecting the Rwanda plan, Starmer has not dismissed offshore processing for asylum claims.
- Refugee arrivals in Italy have notably declined since the beginning of the year, attributed to efforts in source countries.
Keir Starmer's top aide Sue Gray paid more than the PM: A row breaks out within government after the prime minister's chief of staff is given a pay rise.
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Rishi Sunak accuses PM of 'hiding' impact of winter fuel cut: Keir Starmer defends his decision to take away winter fuel payments from millions of pensioners.
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Quick Glance: Tough Vote: Cuts to Pensioners' Winter Fuel Allowance
- MPs voted to eliminate the winter fuel allowance for 10 million pensioners.
- The change will decrease the number of eligible individuals from 11.4 million to 1.5 million.
- Sir Keir Starmer defended the decision for economic stability, while opposition and unions demanded a reversal.
- The cuts are expected to save approximately £1.4 billion this year.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is in a 'pressure job' and should be allowed freebies, says minister
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Brexit consequences getting worse and worse for Great Britain: Trade between Great Britain and the EU is continuing to collapse as a result of Brexit ...
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Bermudian nurse celebrates scholarship from ‘mentor’ : A nursing student is planning to bring her skills back home after getting awarded a $40 ...
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Russia expels six UK diplomats over espionage allegations: The diplomats' activities threatened Russia's security and were aimed at ensuring ...
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Why antipathy and hatred towards foreigners is increasing in Great Britain: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer believes that prison sentences will ease the ...
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Canada's Trudeau faces setback as party loses crucial Montreal election: Canada's ruling Liberal Party lost a once-safe seat in a Montreal parliamentary ...
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Quick Glance: Trudeau's Liberals Suffer Loss in Montreal Election
- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party lost a long-held Parliament seat in Montreal's special election.
- The Bloc Québécois narrowly secured victory, increasing pressure on Trudeau, whose approval ratings have remained stagnant above 20 percent.
- Despite internal party criticism, Trudeau intends to lead his party into the next elections, facing significant challenges from the Conservative Party.
- The election outcome was seen as a referendum on Trudeau's leadership amid growing voter dissatisfaction.
Boy, 12, who threw stones at police becomes youngest to be sentenced after riots: A 12-year-old boy who threw stones at police after rioting erupted outside a ...
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Live news: Trump Media shares tumble in wake of presidential debate
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Quick Glance: US Inflation Drops to 2.5% in August
- US inflation decreased to 2.5% in August, setting the stage for a potential interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve next week.
- The Core CPI remained stable at 3.2%, with August adding 142,000 jobs, indicating positive labor market trends.
- Traders raised their expectations for a quarter-point rate cut, while Goldman Sachs considers a possible 50 basis point reduction.
- Fed officials stress a cautious approach to interest rate policy unless significant labor market deterioration is observed.
UK police and crime minister’s purse stolen at police conference: Diana Johnson’s belongings stolen from hotel where she gave speech to members of Police ...
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Quick Glance: Minister's Purse Stolen at Police Conference
- Diana Johnson, the Minister for Policing and Crime Prevention, had her purse stolen during a conference in Warwickshire.
- She expressed concern over the rise of antisocial behavior, theft, and shoplifting in British towns.
- Warwickshire police are investigating the theft, with a 56-year-old man arrested on suspicion of burglary.
- Johnson highlighted the need to restore respect for the rule of law and the police in the UK.
We Must Give Ukraine the Weapons to Strike Back – and Fast: Ukrainians have proven their bravery in their fight for survival, which is also Europe’s fight for ...
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Quick Glance: Key Developments in Ukraine Conflict on September 18
- At least two people were killed and five injured from Russian shelling in Komyshuvakha.
- Russia targeted energy infrastructure in Sumy, with Ukrainian forces shooting down 34 out of 51 drones.
- The U.S. government was briefed on a Ukrainian plan aimed at ending the war with Russia.
- Iran reaffirmed its commitment to strengthen ties with Russia amid concerns over arms supplies.
‘It Would Mean That NATO Is at War With Russia’ – Ukraine at War Update for Sept. 13
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Quick Glance: Putin Warns of War with NATO Over Missile Use
- Putin warned that lifting restrictions on Ukraine's use of longer-range missiles would be viewed as NATO's direct involvement in the conflict.
- The U.S. and NATO allies are contemplating allowing Ukraine to use Western long-range weapons, prompting discussions between Biden and British officials.
- While Biden faces pressure to ease restrictions, Putin doubts Ukraine's capability to conduct long-range strikes without NATO assistance.
- Blinken stated that U.S. military support for Ukraine continues, while Russia threatens escalation, particularly with its acquisition of Iranian missiles.
John Major: Rwanda plan was un-British, says former PM: The former Tory leader criticises the previous government's plan to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda.
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Putin will not prevail in war with Ukraine: US President Joe Biden : United States (US) President Joe Biden said on Friday (Sept 13) that Russian President ...
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Creepy abandoned Pontins site could be left standing empty for another 130 years: An abandoned Pontins site in Southport could be left dormant for more than a ...
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Long-range weapons for attacks on Russia? Biden and Starmer postpone decision: After their meeting, the USA and Great Britain made no announcement about the ...
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Keir Starmer 'fails to declare clothing gift to wife' from millionaire party donor
metro.co.uk/2024/09/15/keir-starmer-fails-declare-clothing-gift-wife-millionaire-party-donor-21606784/
US, UK on Edge as Russia Shares Nuclear Secrets With Iran: The US and UK are increasingly concerned that Russia is sharing with Iran secret information and ...
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Quick Glance: US and UK Alarmed by Russia-Iran Military Cooperation
- US President Joe Biden and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer expressed concerns about the increasing military cooperation between Russia and Iran, potentially involving nuclear secrets.
- The US and UK fear that Iran has supplied ballistic missiles to Russia, which could escalate the situation in Ukraine.
- US Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirmed that Russia is sharing technology with Iran, including nuclear-related information.
- The EU and US are considering new sanctions against Iran if allegations of missile deliveries are substantiated.
Police dog retires after being injured in Southport disorder: Zoe, who worked for Mersey Police Dogs, needed stitches after suffering a laceration to her leg ...
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Quick Glance: NHS Crisis: Tories Wasted Inheritance, Says Wes Streeting
- Wes Streeting criticized the Conservatives for squandering the NHS inheritance.
- An independent report reveals the NHS is in critical condition with record waiting lists.
- Streeting advocates for three fundamental changes: increased community investment, digital technologies, and addressing societal health issues.
- The Prime Minister will announce comprehensive NHS reforms today, emphasizing that quick fixes are insufficient.
Lee Carsley chooses not to sing national anthem as England beat Ireland: The England caretaker boss stood in respectful silence as his players sang God Save the ...
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Quick Glance: Patriotism Should Be a Personal Choice
- Lee Carsley, the interim coach of the England football team, faced media scrutiny for not singing the national anthem before a match.
- Critics, including former professional footballers, called for his dismissal, while others like Roy Keane deemed the situation overblown.
- The significance of national anthems varies for individuals, and public expressions of patriotism should be a personal choice.
- Following a 2-0 victory, fans are now advocating for Carsley to be appointed as the permanent manager.
NATO chief: Each country to decide if Ukraine can use its long-range missiles on Russia
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Kompany stays grounded despite Bayern's nine-goal blitz - News | Khaleej Times: Kane's four goals saw him set a record of 33 for an English player in the ...
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Quick Glance: Bayern demolishes Dinamo Zagreb 9-2 in UEFA clash
- Harry Kane scored four goals, guiding Bayern Munich to a 9-2 victory over Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League.
- Kane set a record with 33 goals, becoming the highest scoring English player in European Cup history.
- Bayern achieved the second-largest winning margin in Champions League history, with Kane also becoming the first player to score three penalties in a single European Cup match.
- Thomas Müller broke the record for the most Champions League appearances with one club, achieving his 152nd match for Bayern.
Kremlin's war in Ukraine 'a stunning Russian military failure,' British diplomat says
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USA and Great Britain: Ukraine should get everything "it needs", says Blinken on long-range weapons
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Congress, its ecosystem angry with me for participating in Ganesh Puja: PM Modi
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US Ambassador criticises Hungarian PM for supporting Trump, Russia and China: David Pressman, US Ambassador to Hungary, has criticised Hungarian Prime Minister ...
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Netanyahu says Starmer's 'misguided' Labour party has 'undermined' Israel: In an interview with the Mail, Netanyahu accused Labour of sending a “horrible ...
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Times Bookstores shuts last outlet in Holland Road, exits Singapore: The English book retailer bid farewell in a statement on Instagram on Sept 16.
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Quick Glance: Times Bookstores Closes Final Outlet in Singapore
- Times Bookstores will cease operations in Singapore after nearly forty years as the lease for its last outlet at Cold Storage Jelita expires in September.
- In a farewell statement on Instagram, the company announced its closure and invited readers to visit one final time.
- The bookstore faced challenges such as high rents, low foot traffic, and weak sales, leading to the closure of multiple branches over recent years.
- The closure of Times Bookstores reduces the number of book retailers in Singapore, while Books Kinokuniya remains operational as the largest bookstore.
Singaporeans will need ETA permit to enter the UK from Jan 8, 2025: Singaporeans can apply for the digital travel permit, which costs $17, from Nov 27.
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PMQs: Keir Starmer defends cutting winter fuel payments: During PMQs, Sir Keir Starmer says he had to take "tough decisions to stabilise the economy".
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Quick Glance: Pension Reform Risks Fuel Payments for Seniors
- Five out of six pensioners below the poverty line may risk losing their winter fuel payments, according to former pensions minister Sir Steve Webb.
- Analysis indicates that around 1.6 million older individuals do not receive pension credit despite living below the poverty threshold.
- The government plans to limit winter fuel payments to those on pension credit or other means-tested benefits, drawing criticism from various groups.
- Alternative methods for targeting fuel payments are being considered, but current proposals may leave many vulnerable pensioners without support.
London's Oxford Street could go traffic-free under mayor's plan | Reuters: London's Oxford Street, home to some of the British capital's most famous shops from ...
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England’s Junior Doctors Vote for Pay Increase to End Strikes: Junior doctors in England voted to accept a pay rise of 22.3% on average in a deal that Prime ...
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Meet the commissioners: Class of 2024: Everything you need to know about Ursula von der Leyen’s team for her second term.
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UK’s Starmer Seeks Italy’s Support for Missiles to Ukraine: Italy and the UK are poised to reaffirm their pledge to defend Ukraine as Prime Minister Keir Starmer ...
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U.K., U.S. To Discuss Easing Ukrainian Weapons Restrictions As Russia Issues Warnings
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Quick Glance: Biden Considers Approval for Long-Range Strikes into Russia
- President Biden may soon allow Ukraine to use British long-range missiles against Russian military targets.
- Britain and France are pressing for a coordinated approach, while Biden is warned about potential Russian retaliation.
- Ukrainian officials argue that their operations within Russian territory challenge the perceived 'red lines' set by Putin.
- Despite these calls for action, Biden remains cautious, as U.S. officials express concerns about Russia's military capabilities enhanced by Iranian arms.
The man who wanted to be PM, Bill Shorten, to announce retirement: The former Labor leader and minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme will call ...
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Quick Glance: Bill Shorten Announces Retirement from Politics
- The former leader of the Labor Party, Bill Shorten, is set to reveal his retirement from politics at a press conference in Canberra.
- He served as Labor's leader from 2013 to 2019 and has been the representative for Maribyrnong in Victoria since 2007.
- Rumors surrounding his departure have circulated since Labor's victory in 2022, even as he focused on reforming the National Disability Insurance Scheme.
- Shorten is noted for his strong presence in the media and has actively supported the government on critical issues, such as gambling reform.
Air raid alarm sounds in Ukrainian capital as Blinken and Lammy visit: An air raid alarm sounded for more than 30 minutes in Kyiv on Wednesday afternoon as U.S ...
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Quick Glance: Lammy Unveils £600 Million Support for Ukraine
- David Lammy announced £600 million in support for Ukraine to counter relentless Russian attacks.
- The package includes £242 million and $484 million in loan guarantees for the World Bank, alongside £100 million in humanitarian aid.
- President Zelenskyy urged Blinken and Lammy to make strong decisions on allowing the use of Western missiles against Russian targets.
- Lammy compared the current situation to historical imperialism, labeling Russian actions as a form of fascism.
German far-right AfD claims "historic" election win in eastern state: All other parties have said they won't work with the AfD in a coalition ...
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Quick Glance: AfD Achieves Historic Win in State Election
- The far-right AfD party won the regional election in Thuringia with 32.8% of the votes, surpassing the CDU at 23.6%.
- This marks the first time a far-right party has secured the most seats in a German state parliament since World War II.
- AfD is likely to be excluded from power due to a lack of majority and refusal from rival parties to cooperate.
- The AfD's success poses a setback for Chancellor Olaf Scholz's coalition, as the SPD and its partners received poor results.
UK's Keir Starmer Says He Won’t Hurt Economic Growth With Budget Plans: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he’ll prioritize economic growth in the ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-17/starmer-says-he-won-t-hurt-economic-growth-with-uk-budget-plans
British PM breached parliament's rules over clothing donations to wife - Sunday Times
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TV junk food ads to be banned before 9pm from next year: Labour has confirmed it will implement the ban that the previous Conservative government committed to.
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Israeli strikers and protesters demand Gaza deal after 6 hostages killed: Israeli protesters are calling for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to strike a ...
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Quick Glance: Biden Urges Netanyahu for Greater Efforts
- President Biden stated that Prime Minister Netanyahu is not doing enough for hostage release and is close to presenting a final deal.
- The urgency for hostage release increased after the deaths of six hostages in Gaza, leading to protests in Israel.
- Netanyahu criticized Biden, asserting Israel has shown seriousness in negotiations and that Hamas must now make concessions.
- Despite mounting pressure, Netanyahu insists on remaining in the Philadelphi corridor, complicating the negotiation process.
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Blinken, Lammy Arrive In Kyiv In Show Of Support : U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his British counterpart, David Lammy, have arrived in Kyiv to meet ...
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Quick Glance: Iran Accused of Supplying Missiles to Russia
- The United States and Britain have formally accused Iran of supplying Russia with short-range ballistic missiles for its war in Ukraine.
- U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that sanctions against those involved would be imposed later on Tuesday.
- These allegations could pressure Ukrainian President Zelenskyy to push for deeper strikes into Russia with the support of Western allies.
- Iran has denied the accusations, asserting that military assistance in conflicts is inhumane.
Young Men Missing From UK Job Market Are a Problem for Starmer: The number of young British men who are neither in work nor preparing for the world of work is at ...
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Northern Ireland set to lose Euro 2028 games as decision made over Casement Park: The decision was made due to ‘a significant risk that it would not be built in ...
independent.co.uk/sport/football/casement-park-northern-ireland-euro-2028-b2612761.html
Starmer and Biden brush off Putin’s threat of war: Ukraine is desperate to receive British Storm Shadow missiles — to Russia’s fury.
politico.eu/article/uk-prime-minister-keir-starmer-us-president-joe-biden-vladimir-putin-threat-war-storm-shadow-missiles-ukraine/
People are getting ‘stuck’ in insecure work for years, says UK thinktank: Work Foundation says ‘juggling unpredictable pay and hours’ keeps staff from upskilling ...
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Warning issued to avoid £300 fines 'now' for using your log burner: Turning to your log burner may seem like a great idea as temperatures in the UK drop but it ...
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'The Buckingham Murders' Review: Kareena Kapoor is brilliant in a dull film - News | Khaleej Times
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Why the Coup in Chile Still Matters: The coup against Allende and the neoliberal economics introduced by the Pinochet dictatorship teach us an enduring lesson: ...
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Quick Glance: U.S. Triggers Chilean Coup with Unintended Consequences at Home
- Military jets bomb La Moneda presidential palace during the coup on September 11, 1973, in Santiago, Chile.
- President Salvador Allende commits suicide and General Augusto Pinochet begins a 17-year dictatorship.
- The coup in Chile leads to human rights concerns and Congress playing a larger role in U.S. foreign policy.
- In addition to ongoing propaganda efforts, the CIA meets with Chilean military contacts in a direct attempt to incite a coup to prevent an Allende presidency.
Britain needs extra $1.3 trillion investment for economic growth, report says: Britain needs an additional one trillion pounds ($1.3 trillion) in investment in ...
reuters.com/markets/britain-needs-extra-13-trillion-investment-economic-growth-report-says-2024-09-05/
Larry the Downing Street cat is 'a little s***': The Prime Minister's chief mouser was described as a 'little s***' by Labour minister Ian Murray.
metro.co.uk/2024/09/14/larry-downing-street-cat-a-little-s-21604791/
Putin’s options for Ukraine missiles response includes nuclear test: Experts: Vladimir Putin’s options to retaliate if the West lets Ukraine use its long-range ...
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UK to Likely Greenlight Kyiv Strikes on Russia with Storm Shadow Cruise Missiles: Unnamed British officials reportedly “indicated” to The Guardian that a ...
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UEFA warns that England could face Euros ban over regulator plans - reports: UEFA has warned the UK government that England risk a ban from the Euro 2028 ...
reuters.com/sports/soccer/uefa-warns-that-england-could-face-euros-ban-over-regulator-plans-reports-2024-09-14/
Macron appoints Michel Barnier as prime minister: The appointment of the EU's former Brexit negotiator comes after almost two months of deadlock following ...
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Quick Glance: Protests Erupt Over Michel Barnier's PM Appointment
- Protests occurred in Nantes against Michel Barnier's appointment as prime minister by President Macron.
- The left-wing opposition is upset over the rejection of their candidate Lucie Castets and is calling for nationwide mobilizations.
- Barnier indicated his willingness to include ministers from various political backgrounds, including the left.
- Without support from National Rally, Barnier may struggle to secure a parliamentary majority.
Russia Expels 6 U.K. Diplomats as Tensions Mount Over Missiles: The move was made in response to “the numerous unfriendly steps taken by London ...
nytimes.com/2024/09/13/world/europe/uk-russia-diplomats.html
Canada’s Trudeau on shaky ground as parliament resumes: In his ninth year in office, Justin Trudeau's Liberals face a frustrated electorate - and some crucial ...
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Quick Glance: Trudeau Struggles to Maintain Political Standing in Canada
- Trudeau faces increasing public frustration tied to unmet promises of social progress.
- The Liberal Party recently lost a by-election, heightening uncertainty for Trudeau's leadership.
- Trudeau attempts to differentiate himself from his Conservative opponent, yet polls indicate a widening gap between the parties.
- The withdrawal of support from the New Democratic Party complicates the challenges for the government in the upcoming parliamentary session.
Royal Navy worker dies in helicopter crash: The helicopter ditched in the English Channel last night
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Quick Glance: Tragic Death in Royal Navy Helicopter Crash
- A Royal Navy member died following a helicopter crash in the English Channel.
- The incident occurred during a night training exercise with HMS Queen Elizabeth, with another crew member hospitalized.
- The Royal Navy and Defence Secretary expressed their condolences to the affected family.
- A comprehensive investigation into the incident has been initiated to determine the cause of the crash.
Zelenskiy orders war's biggest reshuffle to give Ukraine 'new energy': President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that Ukraine needed "new energy" ...
reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-foreign-minister-tenders-resignation-parliament-speaker-says-2024-09-04/
Quick Glance: Major Government Overhaul in Ukraine's War Efforts
- President Zelenskiy initiated a significant government reshuffle to bring 'new energy' to Ukraine's fight against Russia.
- Six ministers, including Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, submitted resignations, with parliament accepting four of them.
- Analysts noted that this restructuring was planned to enhance government effectiveness.
- The Kremlin stated that the changes in Ukraine's government would not affect the peace negotiation process.
Government to propose ban on no-fault evictions in England : England's 11 million renters are set to get more security as Labour introduces a new bill.
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UK economy shows no growth in July as manufacturing sags: Britain's economy stagnated for a second month running in July as manufacturing output dropped sharply ...
reuters.com/world/uk/uk-economy-shows-no-growth-july-2024-09-11/
Quick Glance: Sporting Summer Shields UK Economy from Decline
- The UK economy stalled in July, despite a 0.5% growth over three months.
- Major sporting events like the Euros and Olympics helped maintain stability, while production and construction outputs declined.
- Chancellor Rachel Reeves highlighted the challenges ahead and the need for long-term investments to drive economic growth.
- Economic experts warn of potential stagnation and the impact of high interest rates on businesses and consumers.
Prince Harry ‘to receive millions’ on 40th birthday from Queen Mother as Meghan Markle suffers setback – Royal family news
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/harry-charles-meghan-william-royal-family-latest-news-b2608721.html
Quick Glance: The Heartbreaking Tale of Lilibet's First Birthday
- Queen Elizabeth II prepared a birthday cake for her great-granddaughter Lilibet, whom she held dear due to her name.
- Despite her excitement, the Queen did not get to see Lilibet on her first birthday, causing her sadness.
- The family celebrated Lilibet's birthday at Frogmore Cottage, while the Queen was unable to attend due to health issues.
- The loss of connection with Lilibet in her final years left the Queen confused and saddened.
Hostage families warn Sa’ar against joining gov’t that ‘abandoned’ their loved ones
timesofisrael.com/liveblog-september-16-2024/
Quick Glance: Netanyahu Plans to Dismiss Gallant, Sa'ar as Replacement
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is considering firing Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, with Gideon Sa'ar as a potential replacement.
- Gallant's opposition to a major invasion of Lebanon has led to rising tensions between him and Netanyahu.
- National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has long called for Gallant's dismissal, while both Sa'ar and Netanyahu's office deny reports of negotiations.
- Israel's ongoing offensive in Gaza has drawn international condemnation, with a significant increase in Palestinian casualties.
Eight migrants die while trying to cross English Channel overnight: It is understood 53 migrants were on board the boat when it got into difficulty off the coast ...
news.stv.tv/world/eight-migrants-die-while-trying-to-cross-english-channel-overnight
Starmer says Putin started Ukraine war and can end it any time: Starmer's comments come a day after it emerged that the US and UK had made the decision to ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/09/12/starmer-says-putin-started-ukraine-war-and-can-end-this-conflict-straight-away
British PM breached parliament's rules over clothing donations to wife - Sunday Times
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Dynamic pricing to be examined by European Commission following Oasis ticket furore
itv.com/news/granada/2024-09-04/dynamic-pricing-to-be-examined-following-oasis-ticket-backlash
Quick Glance: Oasis Ticket Prices Spark Fan Frustration
- Liam Gallagher humorously commented on the inflated ticket prices for Oasis shows, which left fans frustrated.
- The band's reunion coincided with record sales of their debut album, but many fans faced issues when purchasing tickets.
- The Competition and Markets Authority is investigating Ticketmaster for potential breaches of consumer protection law regarding dynamic pricing.
- Oasis clarified that they had no control over ticket pricing and that the execution of their pricing strategy failed under high demand.
KuwaitTimes Sep 17
Burberry gives the trench coat a streetwear edge | Kuwait Times Newspaper: With a Spring/Summer 2025 collection reinventing the iconic trench coat with a ...
kuwaittimes.com/article/19085/lifestyle/art-fashion/burberry-gives-the-trench-coat-a-streetwear-edge/
Woman cries as she's shown what happened when 'adrenaline got the better of her': Ellie Clarke sat with her head bowed in the dock as bodycam footage of the ...
lancs.live/news/lancashire-news/nursery-worker-cries-hangs-head-29910279
Israel Gaza live updates: Israeli court orders end to general strike but protests continue
bbc.co.uk/news/live/c75nekwkd4yt
Quick Glance: Polio Vaccination Drive Launched in Gaza After 25 Years
- A mass polio vaccination campaign is underway in Gaza following the first case reported in 25 years.
- The WHO has provided over 1 million vaccine doses targeting more than 640,000 children under 10 years of age.
- The campaign will be conducted in three phases across 138 sites, including schools and medical facilities.
- The breakdown of public health infrastructure exacerbates the situation, highlighting the severity of the health crisis.
BoE rate cut helps boost UK housing market but concerns remain, Rightmove says: Britain's housing market recovered momentum in September, as the Bank of ...
reuters.com/world/uk/boe-rate-cut-helps-boost-uk-housing-market-concerns-remain-rightmove-says-2024-09-15/
UK universities call for tuition-fee rise as new term begins: As freshers get settled in, a group of unis is calling for inflation-linked fee hikes in England.
bbc.com/news/articles/czxdd7qglp6o
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