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At least 770 killed in Goma, east DRC, in fighting with Rwanda-backed M23
At least 773 people were killed in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo’s largest city of Goma and its vicinity this week amid fighting with [more…]
Two arrested after two children killed in Basildon car collision
Two people have been arrested after two children died in a car collision in Essex, police have said. Officers were called to Walthams Place in [more…]
AI tools used for child sexual abuse images targeted in Home Office crackdown
Britain is to become the first country to introduce laws tackling the use of AI tools to produce child sexual abuse images, amid warnings from [more…]
Trump airstrikes target ‘senior IS attack planner’ in Somalia
The US military has conducted airstrikes against Islamic State (IS) operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in the African country during Donald Trump’s second term [more…]
Reeves’s Heathrow third runway report was commissioned by London airport
Rachel Reeves was facing criticism on Saturday night as it was confirmed that a report she cited as evidence that a third runway at Heathrow [more…]
UK betting giants under fire for ads targeting at-risk gamblers
Gambling companies in Britain could be forced to overhaul their advertising practices after a betting firm was ruled to have unlawfully targeted a problem gambler [more…]
Stop shielding UK royals from parliamentary scrutiny, says Labour peer
Rules banning scrutiny of the royal family in parliament must be changed in light of the continuing scandals about Prince Andrew, a Labour peer has [more…]
Dozens killed as opposition RSF forces attack open market in Sudan
Fighters with the opposition Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have attacked an open market in the Sudanese city of Omdurman, killing 54 people. The attack on [more…]
Trump to impose tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China
Donald Trump has vowed to impose sweeping tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China starting this weekend, potentially setting the stage for a damaging trade war [more…]
Rubio to visit Central America with migration and Panama canal on agenda
Marco Rubio, the US secretary of state, will travel to Central America this week on a five-country tour that will focus on limiting migration to [more…]