UK-EU Summit May Still Be in July Despite Deadlock
The EU says the UK-EU summit may still occur in July, but talks on youth mobility remain deadlocked, with potential delays to autumn. EU sources cite loss of momentum.
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William Hill owner Evoke agrees £243m takeover by Greek firm
Evoke, owner of William Hill and 888, has agreed to a £243m takeover by Greek casino operator Bally's Intralot, after a strategic review triggered by UK tax hikes.
Orbán's Media Machine: Lessons for Democracy and Journalism
Viktor Orbán spent millions on propaganda, but lost power. Independent journalism remains a shield for democracy, as shown by the European Press Prize winners.
Germany's UN Loss Sparks Soul-Searching
Germany's failure to win a UN Security Council seat has triggered intense criticism and questions about its international leadership under Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
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Veteran broadcaster Bob Harris, 80, is leaving BBC Radio 2 after 30 years to focus on recovery from prostate cancer that has spread to his spine. He called it one of the hardest decisions of his life.
Bayeux Tapestry Secret Move to British Museum
France's medieval Bayeux Tapestry will be secretly moved to Britain in a shockproof container for display at the British Museum this year, the culture minister confirmed.
Bayeux Tapestry's Secret Journey to UK Exhibition
The 11th-century Bayeux tapestry will be transported to the UK in a top-secret operation, with special precautions to avoid jolts and vibrations. It will be displayed at the British Museum from September 10, 2025 to July 11, 2027.
Former MI6 Chief Sir Alex Younger Dies at 62
Sir Alex Younger, head of MI6 from 2014 to 2020, has died at 62 after battling cancer. Tributes from PM Starmer, foreign secretary Cooper, and colleagues highlight his dedication to UK security.
London Tube Strike: Second Day of Disruption Looms
A second day of London Underground strikes is set to cause travel chaos on Thursday, as the RMT union presses on with its action over a four-day working week. TfL reports 60% of drivers worked on Tuesday, easing disruption.
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Tony Clarke, the only non-ennobled Supreme Court justice, chose the title Lord Clarke of Stone-cum-Ebony after a quick procedure. A neighbor recalls his unpretentious nature.
Cameron Offered Johnson Top Job to Avoid Brexit
David Cameron offered Boris Johnson a senior Cabinet role in exchange for supporting Remain in the 2016 EU referendum, a new BBC documentary reveals.
Israel Strikes Lebanon Despite Trump Ceasefire Effort
Israeli warplanes launched dozens of strikes across southern Lebanon despite a new agreement brokered by Donald Trump aiming to bolster the tattered ceasefire. The US president said he stopped an imminent strike on Beirut, but Lebanon reported 30 strikes
What’s Missing from ‘Embarrassing’ Mandelson Files?
The second tranche of documents on Peter Mandelson’s US ambassador appointment reveals government infighting and doubts about Keir Starmer, but key details on Epstein links and security vetting remain redacted.
Mockery in Milan over bull mosaic restoration
The restoration of Milan's Rampant Bull mosaic has sparked mockery after the bull's testicles were seemingly erased, with critics accusing the city of censorship and wasting public money.
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Brexit Barriers Shut UK Actors Out of EU Jobs
Post-Brexit red tape and visa limits have severely restricted British actors' access to EU work, with exports falling and many performers blacklisted or forced to consider illegal work.
UK House Prices Fall in May as Mortgage Rates Rise
UK house prices fell 0.6% in May, the first monthly drop this year, as rising mortgage rates due to the Iran war dampened demand. Annual growth slowed to 1.7%.
New Mandelson Files: Podcast Analysis
Over 1,000 pages of emails and WhatsApp messages reveal Peter Mandelson's criticism of Keir Starmer and his bid for Oxford chancellor, but the vetting file from his US ambassador appointment is missing.
London Tube Strike Causes Major Disruption
A 24-hour strike by London Underground drivers causes huge disruption, with about half of services affected. A second strike is planned for Thursday.
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