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Starmer warned his EU love-in is bugging farmers as red tape cuts allowing them to feed livestock eco-friendly insects and human food waste are held up while Labour woos Brussels
The Conservative Environment Network has warned that Sir Keir Starmer’s push for closer alignment with the European Union is harming British farming by delaying planned cuts to red tape. Proposals that would let farmers feed livestock with insects and human food waste — measures intended to reduce costs and free up farmland — have been…
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Will Cain challenges Stephen A Smith on ‘racist’ claim about ‘White dudes’ in the NBA
ESPN presenter Stephen A. Smith appeared on Fox News’ The Will Cain Show on Tuesday to defend his earlier assertion that the Los Angeles Lakers could not win a championship built around “three White dudes”, namely Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves and Walker Kessler. Host Will Cain directly challenged Smith, branding the remark “racist” and arguing…
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Green council plans to force people to cycle to work by charging employers who provide free parking for staff
Bristol City Council, which is Green-led, is planning to charge employers who provide free car parking for their staff, in a move intended to discourage car commuting and raise an estimated £44 million. Under the proposals, businesses would need to obtain a licence for each parking space on their premises, costing between £300 and £1,250…
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Trump demands end to trade with key US ally, calls it a ‘wasted cause’
US President Donald Trump has threatened to end all trade with Spain after the country declined to commit fully to NATO’s new defence spending target, branding the ally a “wasted cause”. Speaking at the NATO summit, he singled Spain out repeatedly, urging that trade — and even visits — be cut off, marking a sharp…
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Dem Senate hopeful pocketed massive taxpayer-funded cash while skipping hundreds of votes
Fox News reports that Josh Turek, a two-time Paralympic gold medallist and Iowa state legislator now running as the Democratic candidate for a US Senate seat, missed more than half of his 2026 votes in the Iowa House while continuing to collect the state’s daily legislative per diem. According to records cited in the article,…
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Lewis Capaldi buys drinks for pub full of England fans to celebrate Mexico win
Scottish singer Lewis Capaldi reportedly bought a round of drinks for an entire pub of England supporters after the Three Lions beat Mexico 3-2 at the 2026 World Cup. The gesture, made at the Marlborough pub in Mayfair, London, was notable because Capaldi’s own nation, Scotland, had already crashed out of the tournament at the…
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Labour benefits review ‘calls for disability assessments to be scrapped instead of made tougher’
Labour’s government review of disability benefits is reportedly set to conclude that the entire assessment system for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) should be scrapped rather than tightened. Stephen Timms, the disability minister, is expected to recommend a “radical” and “bold” overhaul after judging the current system “not fit for purpose”. This matters because it marks…
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Super variants of the RTX 5080, RTX 5070 Ti, and RTX 5070 have cropped up in Seasonic’s PSU calculator, suggesting we may see Nvidia’s long-lost GPUs yet
Reports suggest that Nvidia’s rumoured “Super” refreshes of its RTX 50-series graphics cards may still be on the way, after Super variants of the RTX 5080, RTX 5070 Ti, and RTX 5070 appeared in power-supply maker Seasonic’s PSU wattage calculator. The listings matter because such tools typically list only real or imminent hardware, hinting that…
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Three Ukrainian Volunteers, 12 Years of War, No Peace With Death: Exclusive ‘To Die to Live’ Trailer
Ukrainian director Yuliia Hontaruk’s documentary *To Die to Live* has had its world premiere in the Special Screenings programme of the 60th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. Unlike the many recent documentaries about Russia’s war on Ukraine, the film takes a long-term view, following three Ukrainian volunteers across 12 years — from the frontlines of…