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Ghost of far-right paramilitaries hovers over Colombia’s presidential runoff vote
Colombians will choose on Sunday between two men whose lives have been very differently shaped by the militias, and whose visions for the country are poles apartWhoever wins Sunday’s presidential runoff vote in Colombia, the country’s next leader will have a personal history intertwined with one of the criminal forces at the heart of a decades-long armed conflict that claimed nearly half a million lives.The lives of Iván Cepeda and Abelardo de la Espriella have, in very different ways, been shap...
Opinion: Algae doesn't care about our party lines
President Trump's beautification project of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has become plagued with a robust algae bloom, despite a $14 million investment and a coating of "American flag blue."(Image credit: Mark Schiefelbein)
Key Trump allies and Musk on leaked list for secretive Peter Thiel retreat
Figures including Jared Kushner and Scott Bessent named in directory of Dialog participants that was exposed onlineA website leak has exposed participants in the secretive, Peter Thiel-founded Dialog retreats which includes top politicians from across the American divide, officials from foreign countries, other titans of the tech industry world and prominent media figures.The annual Dialog retreats, which have been compared to other quasi-secret elite conferences like the Bilderberg Group and Bo...
Israel continues Lebanon strikes despite fresh ceasefire
Israeli strikes across southern Lebanon on Saturday morning killed at least 16 people, including two children, according to Lebanese civil defense and media, one day after the U.S. said Israel and Hezbollah had implemented a fresh ceasefire at President Donald Trump’s request
Israeli strikes kill at least 16 in southern Lebanon despite reports of renewed ceasefire
Outbreak of fighting between Hezbollah and Israel has forced mediators to cancel US-Iran peace talks in SwitzerlandIsraeli strikes on southern Lebanon have killed at least 16 people, local authorities said on Saturday, despite reports of a renewed ceasefire aiming to end persistent violence that threatens the new agreement between the US and Iran.Lebanon’s civil defence agency said its personnel transported “16 dead and 12 wounded” to hospital, adding that they had been working “since the early...
Mother-of-two forced to remove 'ugly fence' following £4,000 row with neighbours
A mother has been forced to rip down an "ugly" two-metre fence after losing a £4,000 bid.Sophie Daly, 45, who has two children, put up the timber privacy fence and gates at her Monmouthshire property before seeking retrospective planning permission.One neighbour actually voiced support for the boundary, describing it as "modern but respectful".However, planning officials determined the fence caused "unacceptable harm to the visual amenity and open character of the area". TRENDING Stories Video...
Travellers finally leave much-loved sports pitches as locals launch major clean-up operation
Travellers who had occupied a football ground illegally for nearly a week have finally left.Bridgend Council confirmed the group had left Litchard playing fields in Bridgend yesterday evening, with the final caravan driving off at 7.10pm.Approximately 13 caravans and as many as 20 vehicles had been stationed since Monday, June 15.Municipal workers arrived at the site promptly as the encampment began dispersing. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The council said: "Council crews proactively t...
‘Like a bomb had gone off’: suspected arson attack fuels Glastonbury unease
Arrests after explosion and caravan fires heighten controversy over number of people living in vehiclesJan Johnston was tucked up in the van she calls home when she was rocked by the explosion. “I heard this massive boom,” she said. “I came out and there was thick, black, billowing smoke. It was like a bomb had gone off.”It turned out not to be a bomb, but a suspected arson attack on one of the many caravans, motorhomes and converted vehicles tucked away in side roads and industrial estates arou...
MSF says conditions in Lebanon’s Nabatieh resemble a ‘death trap’
Israel has stepped up attacks on parts of southern Lebanon, including Nabatieh, since midnight on Friday.
Police issue major update on Bedford train crash as 28 passengers remain in hospital
The police have issued a major update on the Bedford train crash, with the force confirming that nine people remain in critical condition.British Transport Police chief constable Lucy D'Orsi shared her "deepest condolences" to the family of the driver who was killed in the collision.Along with those who remain in critical condition, 28 people remain in hospital. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say MORE TO FOLLOW...Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter
State pensioners to get extra £66.60 a month as DWP payments rise in July
State pensioner couples are set to receive an extra £66.60 a month from July after the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) increased Pension Credit payments by 4.8 per cent. Eligible couples will now receive up to £363.25 a week, up from £346.60 — an increase of £16.65 a week. Single claimants will also see higher payments, with the Guarantee Credit threshold rising to £238 a week. The updated rates will begin arriving from July, providing additional support to pensioners on lower incomes.Gua...
German journalist held in Syria back home, family says
Eva Maria Michelmann's brother says she had been held in the Syrian city of Raqqa since January.
Israeli attack kills famed turtle sanctuary ecologist in Lebanon
Mona Khalil led decades-long effort to protect nesting site for turtles near her home in south of the countryThe Lebanese marine activist Mona Khalil, who became a beloved figure in the country for a decades-long effort to protect a nesting site for turtles near her home, has died from injuries sustained in an Israeli strike.Khalil, 76, ran a sanctuary called the Orange House Project near the Mediterranean city of Tyre. She hosted volunteers in her house to clean and monitor a mile-long beach an...
Israeli attack kills famed turtle sanctuary ecologist in Lebanon
Mona Khalil led decades-long effort to protect nesting site for turtles near her home in south of the countryThe Lebanese marine activist Mona Khalil, who became a beloved figure in the country for a decades-long effort to protect a nesting site for turtles near her home, has died from injuries sustained in an Israeli strike.Khalil, 76, ran a sanctuary called the Orange House Project near the Mediterranean city of Tyre. She hosted volunteers in her house to clean and monitor a mile-long beach an...
India’s revolution in women’s cricket
In cricket-obsessed India, a women’s World Cup win and a glitzy new league are transforming the lives of female players.
Met Office issues 'extreme heat' amber warning as temperatures set to hit 36C in just days
The Met Office has issued an amber warning for "extreme heat" across England and Wales next week. Temperatures could be set to reach 36C across the southern parts of England and the midlands as well as eastern parts of Wales through Monday and Tuesday. The Met Office has advised: "Keep yourself safe by following these simple steps to reduce the likelihood of the heat making you feel unwell; drink plenty of fluids, keep out of the sun and avoid any exercise between 11am-3pm when the sun is strong...
Cowboys coach says Dallas Stadium's World Cup changes rob fans of 'majestic' setting
For the past 17 seasons, the Dallas Cowboys have played their home games at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.The venue, best known for its massive video board hanging above the 50-yard line, has been temporarily renamed Dallas Stadium as it hosts several World Cup matches.The end zones, yard markers and artificial turf are gone inside the retractable-roof stadium during soccer matches. But one change caught Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer’s attention: curtains installed to block the infamous...
Ralph Lauren bridges generations with menswear tie-up in Milan
Designer turns to the accessory that launched his empire as he invokes the golden age of Italian sportFor his second standalone menswear show in Milan, Ralph Lauren reverted to the accessory that launched his empire in 1967 – ties.Skinny silk ties featuring subtle swirly prints were neatly knotted and used as the finishing touch to elegant pinstripe suits, while more brightly printed or striped cravats were whirled and worn like ties peeking out from under knitwear and rugby shirts. Continue rea...
May 9 riots: Lahore ATC acquits Shah Mahmood Qureshi, sentences 4 leaders, others to 10 years
LAHORE: In another case of May 9 riots, an anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Saturday acquitted former foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi while sentencing senior PTI leaders Dr Yasmin Rashid, Omar Sarfraz Cheema, Mian Mehmoodur Rasheed and former senator Ejaz Chaudhry to 10-year imprisonment each. ATC-I Judge Manzer Ali Gill announced the verdict, which was reserved on Thursday. In the case registered at Mughalpura Police Station, the leaders were accused of attacking and burning police vehicles...
What the US-Iran peace deal could mean for Iran’s World Cup campaign
Experts hope the 'extra animosity' towards Team Melli will subside as the agreement comes into being.