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Man jailed for molesting Singapore Airlines stewardess while friends laughed

According to court documents, the accused was on board a Singapore-bound flight from Thailand with four friends on Feb 9 when they turned rowdy.

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US waives Iran sanctions as peace talks deliver breakthrough on regional ceasefire

Hostilities in Lebanon have eased and both sides prepare for further technical talks

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Trump blames Starmer’s leadership failings as British PM steps down as Labour leader

The US President expresses hope that Britain's next leader will restore closer transatlantic cooperation and address mounting domestic challenges

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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces resignation

Starmer was elected leader of the Labour Party in April 2020 and became prime minister on 5 July 2024 following Labour's general election victory.

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US-Iran talks yield 60-day roadmap as Strait Of Hormuz reopens, easing fears of global energy shock

Both sides commit to technical talks aimed at securing the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, de-escalating regional conflict and preventing further disruption...

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76-year-old killed after Tesla 'on auto-pilot' crashes into her home

Michael Butler was driving a Tesla Model 3 in Katy, Texas, on Friday evening when the car ran into a house at a “high rate of speed” and struck Martha Avila

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Oil prices rise after Iran shuts Hormuz again, Trump threatens new attacks

Iran again announced it had closed the Strait of Hormuz, citing Israeli and US violations of the interim peace deal.

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Los Angeles mayor declares local emergency as uncontrolled warehouse blaze rages into third day

Mayor orders officials to bypass bureaucratic red tape and fast-track immediate disaster relief as toxic smoke continues to blanket nearby neighbourhoods

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World Cup ball controversy erupts as experts question unpredictable behaviour of Adidas Trionda

The official football is said to be contributing to a surge in long-range goals and high-profile errors, raising concerns about its impact on elite goalkeeping...

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US and Iran open high-stakes peace talks amid Hormuz dispute and fragile Lebanon truce

Tensions persist over conflicting claims surrounding the Strait of Hormuz and renewed violence in Lebanon threatens to undermine efforts to end months of region...

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Makerfield's by-election landslide ignites pressure on Starmer as Labour weighs leadership transition

Burnham's commanding by-election victory intensifies calls for a change in leadership, although the Prime Minister insists he will contest any challenge and has...

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Train driver killed and 89 injured as Bedford rail collision triggers major emergency response

The rail accident triggers a major incident declaration as investigators begin examining one of the UK's most serious rail accidents in recent years

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Ceasefire takes effect in Lebanon as Trump envoy heads to Switzerland for high-stakes Iran nuclear talks

Middle East peace efforts back on track after frantic diplomacy secures halt to border escalation and clears path for regional shipping breakthrough