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May 2026
Trump seeking edits to US-Iran deal, US media report
The president and senior aides met on Friday to make a "final determination" about a framework for extending the ceasefire with Iran, but the meeting concluded without clarity on the next steps
The one guarantee that I have to have is that there will be no nuclear weapons. They've agreed to that, and it was very interesting,
Our stockpiles are more than suited for that, both there and around the globe because of how we balance exquisite and more plentiful munitions,
President Trump will only make a deal that is good for America and satisfies his red lines. Iran can never possess a nuclear weapon,
Nicaraguan indigenous leader dies after three years in prison
Rivera had been arbitrarily detained when he returned to his home in Nicaragua in September 2023
This repression, violence and lack of humanity is abominable,
Keeping an elderly person deprived of their liberty for years, without sufficient guarantees of due process, and in conditions that deteriorate their physical and emotional health, is a grave concern for any society that aspires to respect human rights,
Pence calls Trump's 'anti-weaponisation' fund 'deeply offensive' and says it should be dropped
The Trump administration announced what it called an "anti-weaponisation fund" earlier this month for "victims of lawfare" to seek compensation
It's deeply offensive to me that you could have a fund that could even possibly compensate people who assaulted police officers or vandalised the Capitol on January 6,
Second batch of Mandelson files to be published on Monday
Lord Mandelson was sacked as ambassador last year after the emergence of new revelations about the extent of his relationship with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
Second suspected explosive device found on beach
Bridlington Coastguard Rescue Team has been sent to ensure public remain at a safe distance."
Woman's life 'saved' after hug from her mother
The doctor started talking about genetic testing, because of my paternal grandmother,
Thankfully, because of the work that Cancer Research UK did to identify the gene, the next generation can now be tested and be ready for any future decisions that might have to be made."
Dead whale towed ashore in Denmark ahead of autopsy
Football fans brawl after Champions League final
Four people were arrested in connection with a brawl that broke out between football fans minutes after Arsenal were defeated in the Champions League final
Brazil monitors two patients for possible Ebola infection
If confirmed, they would be the first infection cases outside Africa since the outbreak began in DR Congo
'Cancel it', Trump says after artists drop out of US Freedom 250 festival
We should have a giant MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN RALLY, for 250, instead of having overpriced singers, who nobody wants to hear, whose music is boring, and yet who do nothing but complain.”
I only want to be surrounded by Happy People, Smart People, Successful People, and People that know how to WIN. So, by copy of this TRUTH, I am ordering my Representatives to look at the feasibility of doing an AMERICA IS BACK Rally on Wednesday, Washington, DC, same time, same location. Only Great Patriots invited — It will be a Wild and Beautiful Celebration of America!”
As the visionary behind the Great American State Fair, we are excited to announce that President Trump will personally kick off this historic celebration on Wednesday, June 24 in an opening ceremony celebrating America’s 250th birthday,
This is not a political platform. This is celebrating America's birthday,
People urged to stay inside after 'large-scale' fire breaks out in garden
Some of the neighbours have been evacuated,
Arsenal fans turn streets red for victory parade
Proudly displaying the coveted trophy, the players waved to the crowds from open-top buses as the Gunners travelled a five-mile loop through Islington, circling Emirates Stadium
I had to be here because I waited 22 years for this."
You could say I've been a fan since I was born."... it has been a long time since Arsenal has had anything to scream and roar about".
Huge blast kills dozens in rebel-held village in Myanmar
Other reports gave slightly different casualty figures
By sheer luck, my phone saved my life,
People were crying, calling out for their parents,
Doug Beattie quits UUP as clear his membership no longer 'tenable'
KSI quits Sidemen collective after 13 years
KSI, whose real name is Olajide Olatunji, has made football, comedy and challenge videos with the group — which has 23 million YouTube subscribers — since 2013
This is honestly the hardest video I’ve ever had to make in my life,
Together we've done things I never thought were possible,
About 40,000 take part in Great Manchester Run
We are this lovely dysfunctional family and every year we add the next series to the WhatsApp group and it's lovely to meet some of them properly [today],
I think it's really important to honour Sam and we've got Jo, his mum with us today, and it's really lovely that we can all get together to support her, with it being a year on,
We know, working within the school and within the hospital, the impact days like this have because it makes such a big big difference."
We organise the event but it's the people of Manchester and Greater Manchester who populate the event and also the atmosphere comes from them — it doesn't come from us,
We want a cure because it could be my future,
Sturgeon the master communicator was close to tears — but still faces more questions
UK heatwave ends as cooler temperatures and rain forecast
As the UK heads into the start of meteorological summer, temperatures will be lower still in the first few days of June
Shot fired as officer struck by stolen police car
A 27-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder
Urgent medical treatment was provided at the scene by police colleagues, who were also supported by members of the local community.”
'It's a whirlwind' as farmers plough path to BGT win
A farmer who is part of a choir that was crowned the winner of Britain's Got Talent 2026 has described the moment as "a whirlwind"
We're so thankful to everyone who voted and we're so proud that we could represent the farming industry. It needs strong representation,
Woman dies trying to rescue dog from sea
Enquiries to identify her next of kin are ongoing."
Man bailed after midnight violence in city
Sturgeon's personal life and politics collide in BBC interview
Following the "worst week of her life" in which her estranged husband admitted embezzling £400,000 from the SNP, Nicola Sturgeon gave her first media interview to the BBC