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Police say extra funds to hunt grooming gangs in England and Wales will ‘likely fall short’

Government announces a near tenfold increase but forces fear it will not cover anticipated cost of dedicated teams

The Guardian - UK · May 19

New Zealand's government plans to cut 14% of public sector jobs to slash spending

New Zealand's government plans to lay off nearly 9,000 workers, cutting 14% of public sector jobs by 2029

The Independent UK · May 19

Farage accounts ‘not consistent’ with claim he paid for £1.4 million house with I’m A Celeb fee

Political opponents of the Reform UK leader have called for ‘transparency’, accusing him of ‘dodging scrutiny’ over a £5 million from Thai-based billionaire Christopher Harborne

The Independent UK · May 18

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Downing Street accused of plot to derail Andy Burnham’s by-election hopes

Exclusive: Labour MPs are being briefed that Burnham could bring back Corbyn amid claims of a dirty tricks campaign to stop the Greater Manchester mayor

The Independent UK · May 18

Bulletin PM briefing: Starmer won’t quit even if Burnham wins and Tube strike cancelled

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The Independent UK · May 18

Fewer people are paying the ‘unenforceable’ BBC licence fee. Here’s what could replace it

Ads, subscriptions, or extra tax? Here are the options

The Independent UK · May 18

Revealed: The Facebook accounts using AI to promote fake ‘good news’ stories about politicians

Exclusive: Posts which ‘weaponise empathy’ are garnering hundreds of thousands of reactions online – as fact checkers warn false narratives are being ‘churned out at an industrial scale’

The Independent UK · May 18

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Newsletter: Brexit thrust to centre of UK's Labour leadership showdown

Also in this newsletter: Spanish conservatives win Andalusia regional elections but will likely rely on far-right to govern, in a vote seen as litmus test of Spain's wider politics.

Euronews · May 18

Argentina’s beef consumption falls to lowest level in 20 years as prices soar

Argentina’s beef consumption has fallen to its lowest level in two decades as soaring prices and weakening purchasing power push many families to replace beef with cheaper proteins like chicken and pork

The Independent UK · May 16

US stocks slide from record highs as oil surges and bond yields jump on Iran war fears

The U.S. stock market is falling from its records and joining a worldwide drop for stocks, as higher oil prices send a shiver through the bond market

The Independent UK · May 15

Authorities search waters in the Maldives for 4 Italians killed in a cave dive after 1 body found

Maldivian authorities are conducting a high-risk search for four Italian divers who died in a scuba accident in a deep underwater cave

The Independent UK · May 15

North America’s largest commuter rail system’s looming strike threatens summer plans

The LIRR stands as the busiest commuter railroad in North America, transporting around 250,000 passengers each weekday

The Independent UK · May 15

Police will face court action over facial recognition technology, watchdog warns

Live facial recognition is set to be used for the first time in policing a protest in London on Saturday.

The Independent UK · May 15

Emails show FBI Director Kash Patel's Hawaii trip included 'VIP snorkel' at a Pearl Harbor memorial

Government emails obtained by The Associated Press show that FBI Director Kash Patel went on a “VIP snorkel” session last summer at the USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor

The Independent UK · May 14

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The Independent UK · May 14

US agents arrest tourist after video shows a rock hurled at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal's head

A tourist from Washington state is facing federal charges after a witness recorded what prosecutors say was a video of him hurling a coconut-sized rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal just off a Maui beach last week

The Independent UK · May 14

Xavier Becerra's decades in public office are a blessing and a curse in his California governor bid

Xavier Becerra, a Democrat running for California governor, is propping up his decades-long career in public office as proof he can succeed in the state's highest office

The Independent UK · May 14

Chaos ensues after child accidentally puts car in reverse in Columbus, Ohio

This is the moment that a child accidentally puts a car in reverse as her family rushes to stop the runaway vehicle.

The Independent UK · May 14

Hungary summons Russian ambassador to protest attack in Ukraine near its border

New Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar says his government has summoned the Russian ambassador over a massive drone attack near Hungary's border with Ukraine

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The Independent UK · May 14

Emergency brake needed on ‘runaway’ rent rises, experts warn

Exclusive: New report adds to increasing calls for Labour to combat excessive rent rises

The Guardian - UK · May 13

‘Hold the line’: Burnham tells allies in parliament he still has options to return

Greater Manchester mayor seeks to reassure his supporters after potential seats for him fail to materialise

The Independent UK · May 13

Reform councillor who said Holocaust was a ‘hoax’ quits party days after being elected

Jay Cooper was elected as a Reform candidate but said he has now resigned from the party, just days after the local elections

The Independent UK · May 13

Bulletin PM briefing: Starmer to face Streeting leadership challenge and bodies found in sea

Starmer has ‘full confidence’ in Streeting amid reports health secretary will quit. Bodies of three women recovered from sea off Brighton in ‘tragic incident’. Farage faces investigation over £5m gift from crypto billionaire. One dead and dozens feared to be infected with norovirus aboard cruise stopped in France. President Trump…

The Independent UK · May 13

New laws to fine businesses who pay suppliers late a ‘historic moment’, SMEs say

Measures to tackle poor practices by firms when it comes to paying their suppliers were welcomed by the industry.

The Independent UK · May 13

King’s Speech: The full text of Charles’ address in the House of Lords

Charles has set out the Government’s priorities for the year ahead

The Independent UK · May 13

What does the State Opening of Parliament and the King’s Speech involve?

Here’s a look at what the ceremonial event involves

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