Cheap, plentiful energy is more important than climate-first strategy, says Tony Blair
The former PM says that decarbonisation is ‘essential’, but cannot be ‘pursued in isolation’
Day: May 5, 2026
New Mexico child safety trial: New Mexico asks a judge to declare Meta a public nuisance and to order it to pay $3.7B and overhaul its apps to protect children (Diana Novak Jones/Reuters)
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New Mexico child safety trial: New Mexico asks a judge to declare Meta a public nuisance and to order it to pay $3.7B and overhaul its apps to protect children — The U.S. state of New Mexico on Monday as…
CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter: China is rewiring the Silicon Valley model — starting in Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s IPO surge looks to be just getting started, as China’s tech boom sees its ecosystem mature.
Secret Service shoots armed suspect near White House after brief lockdown
US Secret Service agents shot and wounded an armed suspect near the White House on Monday, triggering a brief lockdown after the man opened fire. The incident unfolded shortly after Vice President JD Vance’s motorcade passed, with officials saying the…
California seeks millions in penalties from State Farm over alleged claims violations after LA wildfires
State’s top insurance regulator says insurance company violated law while handling claims from 2025 wildfiresCalifornia is seeking millions of dollars in penalties from State Farm after an investigation found the insurance company was slow to investiga…
Tragedy as boy, 3, dies after being locked in scorching car for 12 hours after ‘mum went out partying’
A THREE-YEAR-OLD boy has died in Mexico after being left in a sweltering car after authorities claim his mother went out partying. The child, Vicente, was found unresponsive in a vehicle parked outside a home in Mexicali. Authorities believe he died of…
Japan sees largest protest in support of pacifist constitution as PM Takaichi pushes revisions
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Tehran denies US claim about sinking Iranian boats
Tehran has dismissed as a “lie” a US claim that it sank six Iranian military boats in the Strait of Hormuz
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US strikes Iranian fast boats as Iran attacks UAE oil facility
Shipping company Maersk says one of its US-flagged commercial vessels has successfully exited the Strait of Hormuz under US military protection.
Suspect opened fire near National Mall after confrontation with officers, Secret Service says
The White House was briefly locked down as authorities investigated the incident