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The former deputy first minister says she was advised to lie about her opinions on same-sex marriage.
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Some leading European powers now accept that ships transiting the vital Strait of Hormuz will have to pay fees to Iran and Oman, according to people familiar with the matter. Bloomberg's Patrick Sykes has more. (Source: Bloomberg)
The Guardian Culture
Yorkshire shepherd Amanda Owen takes an old-school camping trip. Plus: a documentary for Agatha Christie fans. Here’s what to watch this evening8pm, Channel 4When faced with freshly plastered walls, what creative kid could resist adding a couple of little scratchy doodles? After discovering that her girls have already started leaving their marks, Yorkshire shepherd Amanda Owen wisely packs some marshmallows and whisks them all off for an old-school camping trip to Boggle Hole. While the ongoing
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President says Washington’s relationship with Nato is ‘not reciprocal’ and ‘they were not there for us’ in Iran warDonald Trump has said it is “ridiculous” for the US to continue its “one sided” relationship with Nato, less than a week before a summit of the military alliance in Ankara.Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform that “They were not there for us!!!” and Washington’s relationship with Nato “is not reciprocal”. Continue reading...
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A group of leading doubles players accuse the men's ATP Tour of trying to "end doubles as a viable profession".
TechCrunch
A government customer of NSO Group used the company's Pegasus spyware to hack into the phone of a European politician, who at the time was serving on an EU committee tasked with investigating the spyware industry.
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India and Japan have agreed to deepen cooperation on energy, technology, and defense during Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s first official visit to New Delhi. Former Indian Ambassador to Japan, Deepa Gopalan Wadhwa, dicusses the implications of the visit on Bloomberg's Insight with Haslinda Amin. (Source: Bloomberg)
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After more than 100 days trapped in the Persian Gulf, thousands of seafarers are still waiting for a chance to sail out of the Strait of Hormuz.
The Guardian Culture
After exchanging vows with Travis Kelce, the workaholic pop star probably won’t be staying home to admire the wedding silverwareNo speculation is too harebrained when it comes to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding. Are they getting married at the gigantic Madison Square Garden arena? What initially sounded mad is apparently quite true. Will she perform? Will Paul McCartney? All bets are off – and given the level of secrecy, maybe we’ll never actually know what does happen.Only one recent re
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Researchers say Stelios Kouloglou’s device was compromised after he joined European parliamentary committeeNSO Group’s hacking software was repeatedly used against a member of the European parliament while he was conducting an investigation of spyware abuses in Europe, according to a new report.Researchers at the Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto said they could not attribute the attacks against Stelios Kouloglou to any particular government operator of Pegasus spyware. But their investig
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From Times Square to the Norwegian parliament and even in fighter jet cockpits, the choreographed row is everywhereThe fans have done it, in their thousands, in the stadiums. The players have done it on the pitch. Pretty much anyone who was there did it in New York’s Times Square. Norwegian MPs did it in parliament.Prince Sverre Magnus, third in line to the Norwegian throne, rowed in an Oslo subway carriage. Care home residents in their 90s rowed in rural Norway and Norwegian Royal Air Force pil
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South Korean stocks rebounded after a near 10% drop in the previous two sessions, highlighting skittish investor sentiment as scrutiny grows over the sustainability of the global AI boom.
Wired
“It is a direct attack on the rule of law,” says one European Parliament member of the new findings from Citizen Lab.
BBC Sport
Veteran forward Cristiano Ronaldo gets another day on the World Cup stage after Croatia are denied a late equaliser by a huge VAR call.