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Manchester’s ‘King of the North’ expected to replace Britain’s Starmer as prime minister
Andy Burnham, the former mayor of northwest England’s Manchester, is poised to replace outgoing Prime Minister Keir Starmer at No. 10 Downing Street following Mr. Starmer’s not-unexpected resignation on Monday.
Clive Davis, music mogul behind Whitney Houston and Bruce Springsteen, dies aged 94
The record company executive also worked with Billy Joel, Pink Floyd, Alicia Keys and Aerosmith.
Gunman kills a Montreal officer at a Hilton hotel before being shot dead, police say
A suspect armed with a long gun opened fire Monday at a Montreal hotel, killing a police officer before officers returned fire, killing him, police said. A civilian also died but it wasn’t immediately clear who fired that shot.
US House committee reaches bipartisan deal on social media rules for kids
Committee leaders did not release details but said the legislation would ‘hold Big Tech accountable’.
A brutal gang rape in India revives painful memories of 2012 Delhi assault
The case from Begusarai in Bihar comes close in brutality to that inflicted on a woman during a sexual assault in 2012.
‘Stop genocide’: Activist stopped by police at Tokyo’s Israeli Embassy
An activist in Japan was surrounded by police after he approached the Israeli Embassy in Tokyo on Monday and shouted.
Vance says talks with Iranian officials set ‘good foundation’ for a deal to end the war
Vice President JD Vance says his lengthy talks with senior Iranian officials in Switzerland created a good foundation for a final deal to end the Iran war
Commentary: The British are cursed by their exaggerated self-importance
A decade after Brexit, the liberty Britain voted for has come at a cost, says Max Hastings for Bloomberg Opinion.
Starmer is out, but is Britain done with its prime minister churn?
Will Andy Burnham, expected prime-minister-to-be, be able to learn from the mistakes of the carousel of British prime ministers over the past decade?