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Abdul El-Sayed dubbed ‘veteran’ by Soros-linked propaganda newspaper distributed in Michigan
A newspaper distributed in Michigan and linked to a network partly funded by George Soros’ Open Society Foundation falsely described Democratic US Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed as a military veteran. The August 2026 edition of The Michigan Independent ran the headline “El-Sayed — veteran, doctor, and former health official — is Democratic Senate pick,” despite…
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Trump criticises Sussexes over planned move back to Britain
Donald Trump has spoken publicly for the first time about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s decision to move back to the UK, saying he is “happy about it” while making clear he remains critical of the couple. Trump said he had a “very good relationship” with the late Queen and with King Charles, and accused…
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NFL’s conduct policy review of Puka Nacua continues and that drives fantasy football managers nuts
The NFL’s Personal Conduct Policy review of Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua remains ongoing, despite the league opting not to place him on the Commissioner’s Exempt List alongside three other figures disciplined at the weekend. Nacua, one of the Rams’ most productive offensive players, is being examined over a civil lawsuit alleging he…
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Burnham tries to calm bond market fears as sell-off threatens crucial first budget
Andy Burnham sought to reassure jittery bond markets on Wednesday, promising his government’s decisions would be “grounded in fiscal responsibility” as a sell-off in UK government debt threatened to derail preparations for his first budget. The intervention followed his statement to parliament a day earlier, in which pledges on public ownership of utilities, cost-of-living support…
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Trump’s DoJ Backs OpenAI In Legal Face Off With New York Times
The Trump administration’s Justice Department has filed a brief in New York federal court supporting OpenAI in a high-profile copyright lawsuit brought by The New York Times, arguing that training AI systems on copyrighted material qualifies as fair use. It is understood to be the first time the US government has intervened on these contested…
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US security experts doubt readiness for loss of AI control
A survey of US national security professionals has found widespread unease about the pace of AI development and the country’s readiness to detect or contain a loss of control over advanced AI systems. Conducted by the Institute for Security and Technology (IST) and the Future of Life Institute (FLI), the poll of 111 current and…
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The Guardian view on Kemi Badenoch and the economy: a plan stuck in the Tory comfort zone | Editorial
The Guardian’s editorial argues that Kemi Badenoch’s appointment of Andrew Griffith as shadow chancellor undermines her stated strategy of making economic competence the centrepiece of her attack on the new Labour government under Andy Burnham. It contends that her choice reveals a lack of insight into why the Conservatives lost the last election, favouring a…
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‘If they wanted me dead, I’d be dead.’ Chilling texts reveal FBI spy’s mistress feared Russian reprisals before sudden death…as cops block release of records amid ‘criminal investigation’
Allison Guerriero, the former mistress whose evidence helped convict jailed FBI counterintelligence chief Charles McGonigal, has died suddenly in Florida, with text messages seen by the Daily Mail revealing she had feared Russian reprisals before her death. The 52-year-old, who spent 18 months in a relationship with McGonigal that ultimately exposed his covert work for…
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Cost-of-living squeeze deepens as markets slide and Burnham clashes with Badenoch at PMQs
Global bond markets tumbled on inflation and AI-borrowing fears, prompting the Dutch central bank to shift gold reserves to London, as Andy Burnham made his PMQs debut sparring with Kemi Badenoch over EU steel concerns; also today, a South Korean care-home director was jailed for abuse, and Arsenal end the transfer …
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Zelenskyy warns airlines Russian airspace is unsafe
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned airlines, insurers and operators still using Russian airports that the country’s airspace is becoming “completely unsafe”, citing the growing number of Ukrainian attack drones striking deep inside Russian territory. Vladimir Putin responded angrily, calling the warning “state terrorism” and insisting “negotiations are not conducted with terrorists”, while confirming Russian forces have…