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Burnham’s brutal purge as Labour lurches to the Left: On Day 1, PM vows biggest political changes in 40 years, refuses to rule out tax hikes and puts fraudster in charge of his agenda (but shuns Miliband as Chancellor)

  • Andy Burnham becomes PM, promises major political changes and won't rule out tax rises
  • Ed Miliband made Foreign Secretary, not Chancellor; Angela Rayner returns to Cabinet
  • Burnham backs a "death tax" for social care and invites Trump to Manchester

Andy Burnham has used his first day as Prime Minister to announce what he describes as the biggest political changes in 40 years, declining to rule out future tax increases and reshaping his top team with a series of striking Cabinet appointments. Ed Miliband was passed over for…

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Andy Burnham vows the biggest changes in 40 years – but not yet: Critics attack over delay to PM’s blueprint for reform

  • Burnham promises major reform but is accused of delaying the detail.
  • Cabinet reshuffle sees Rayner return and Miliband made Foreign Secretary.
  • Burnham backs new "death tax" for social care funding.

Andy Burnham, newly installed as Prime Minister, has promised what he calls the most significant reforms in 40 years, but critics say he is stalling on delivering the detail. Opponents have attacked his government for delaying the publication of a promised policy blueprint, arguing that bold rhetoric on…

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One cannabis mistake at airport could bring 10 years in prison and $15,000 fine

  • Thailand raises cannabis penalties to up to 10 years in prison.
  • Fines can reach $15,000 for possession at borders or airports.
  • Follows Thailand's 2022 partial cannabis decriminalisation, now tightened.

American travellers are being warned to check their luggage carefully before flying abroad, after Thailand introduced tougher customs penalties for cannabis possession. US officials say bringing cannabis products across international borders remains illegal in many countries, and Thailand's new policy means offenders could now face up to 10…

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Popular coffee chain issues groveling apology over transphobic sign that sparked mass protests

  • Coffee chain apologises over sign deemed transphobic.
  • Sign sparked mass protests from customers and campaigners.
  • Company statement aims to limit backlash and reassure inclusivity.

A well-known coffee chain has issued an apology after a sign displayed in one of its shops was condemned as transphobic, triggering widespread protests from customers and campaigners. The controversy prompted swift backlash on social media and in person, forcing the company to respond publicly in an effort…

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Knicks champion Jordan Clarkson caught in Travis Scott nightclub chaos after stepping in

  • Jordan Clarkson caught up in nightclub bottle-throwing chaos at Travis Scott event
  • Incident occurred over the weekend at a nightclub performance
  • Clarkson reportedly stepped in amid the disorder

New York Knicks guard Jordan Clarkson was caught up in disorder at a nightclub during a Travis Scott performance, after apparently stepping in amid a bottle-throwing incident. The episode, which occurred at the weekend, has drawn attention given Clarkson's profile as an NBA champion, highlighting the risks high-profile…

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Colossal Biosciences reportedly in talks to raise new capital at $20B–$30B valuation

  • Colossal Biosciences in talks for a $20bn–$30bn valuation
  • Up sharply from $10.2bn about 16 months ago
  • Firm now earning revenue via conservation tech and spinout companies

Colossal Biosciences, the de-extinction startup known for its dire wolf "resurrection" project, is reportedly in talks to raise new funding at a valuation of $20 billion to $30 billion, according to Axios. This would roughly double or triple the $10.2 billion valuation it held around 16 months ago,…

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Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan are being kept behind bars after appearing in court – and ‘will fight extradition to the UK’

  • Andrew and Tristan Tate remanded in custody after court appearance.
  • Brothers reportedly plan to contest extradition to the UK.
  • Case continues amid the pair's ongoing legal troubles.

Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan have appeared in court and are being held in custody, with reports indicating they intend to fight extradition to the UK. The case is being closely watched given the pair's high public profile and the string of legal controversies surrounding them in…

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Woman is taken to hospital after being ‘raped in a park in broad daylight’ as police appeal for witnesses

  • Woman allegedly raped in a park in daylight, hospitalised.
  • Police appealing for witnesses to the alleged attack.
  • Investigation ongoing; no suspect details confirmed yet.

Police have launched an appeal for witnesses after a woman was allegedly raped in a park in broad daylight and taken to hospital. The alleged attack, described as having occurred in full view during daylight hours, has prompted concern locally and led investigators to seek information from anyone…

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Glamorous ex of wealthy property developer allegedly found wandering city streets late at night with a big bag of coke: ‘Heavily drugged’

  • Ex-partner of a property developer allegedly found with cocaine on city streets.
  • Witnesses described her as "heavily drugged" at the time.
  • She has reportedly pleaded guilty to a related drugs charge.

A woman named as Sonya Georgalis, reportedly the former partner of a wealthy property developer, was allegedly found wandering city streets late at night in possession of a large quantity of cocaine, with witnesses describing her as "heavily drugged". The case has attracted attention because of her past…

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Spain Wins 2026 World Cup Amid FIFA Investigation Into Post-Match Brawls

  • Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 to win the 2026 World Cup final in New Jersey
  • Post-match brawls involving players and coaches led FIFA to open an investigation
  • Spain's triumph celebrated with Madrid parade and royal palace reception in 35C heat

Spain claimed the 2026 World Cup title with a 1-0 victory over Argentina in New Jersey, but the triumph was overshadowed by violent confrontations that erupted after the final whistle. The on-pitch clashes, which involve

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