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Timms Review Finds PIP Disability Benefit System ‘Not Fit for Purpose’
An interim review of the UK’s Personal Independence Payment system has branded the benefit ‘dehumanizing’ and ‘not fit for purpose’ amid calls for urgent reform.
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Student Pilot Lands Cessna Safely After Instructor Jumps Mid-Flight in Argentina
A 22-year-old student pilot successfully landed a Cessna 150G in Argentina after her instructor jumped from the aircraft mid-flight, killing himself.
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Princess of Wales wears friendship bracelet from daughter Princess Charlotte during hospital visit
The Princess of Wales was spotted wearing a handmade friendship bracelet from Princess Charlotte during a visit to Evelina London Children’s Hospital.
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Pitbull Concert Drives Surge in Limerick Hotel Prices
Limerick hotel prices have doubled for Pitbull’s Thomond Park performance, with some rooms reaching €400 as demand spikes for the city’s major concert series.
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One in Four Charities Impacted by Social Polarization, Charity Commission Finds
New research shows 25% of UK charities face hostility, vandalism, and threats, with human rights and equality-focused organizations disproportionately affected.
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Gary Stevenson Challenges Wealth Inequality in New Channel 4 Documentary
Former trader Gary Stevenson explores the UK’s widening wealth gap in a new documentary, advocating for a 2% tax on assets exceeding £10 million.
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Virgin Media Fined Record £28M for Blocking Contract Cancellations
UK regulator Ofcom has issued a record £28 million fine to Virgin Media for using systemic ‘dark patterns’ to prevent customers from cancelling their contracts.
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FTSE 100 Drops 1.7% as Trump Declares Iran Deal ‘Over’
London’s FTSE 100 index recorded its sharpest decline since May following Donald Trump’s declaration that the Iran deal is over, triggering a market sell-off.
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King Charles III Praises British Transport Police During Headquarters Visit
King Charles III visited the new British Transport Police headquarters in London to honor officers who responded to the recent Bedfordshire train collision.
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German Labor Reforms and Reform UK Political Crisis: A Dual Shift in European Policy
Germany unveils major labor market flexibility measures for 2027, while Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces a career-defining political scandal.
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Millions Attend Funeral Rites for Ayatollah Khamenei in Iraq
Millions of mourners gathered in Najaf and Karbala on Wednesday for the funeral procession of Iran’s late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.
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Trump Announces Licensing Deal to Allow Ukraine to Manufacture Patriot Missiles
At the NATO summit, President Trump authorized Ukraine to domestically manufacture Patriot missiles, a strategic shift aimed at resolving critical supply gaps.
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Apple Loses EU Court Battle Over Digital Markets Act Gatekeeper Status
The EU General Court has upheld Apple’s designation as a gatekeeper under the Digital Markets Act, rejecting the company’s challenge to regulate its App Store and iOS.
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Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire ‘Over’ as Middle East Conflict Escalates
President Trump has officially voided the U.S.-Iran ceasefire after 80 retaliatory strikes, triggering an 8% oil price surge and rising regional war fears.
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Search Under Way After Boeing 737 Cargo Plane Goes Missing Off Pakistan Coast
A K2 Airways cargo plane carrying five crew members has vanished off the coast of Karachi following reports of a navigation system failure.
