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Starmer slams Putin's Alaska claim as 'absurd'

Labour leader Keir Starmer dismisses Vladimir Putin's historical claim over Alaska as 'ridiculous' while reaffirming UK's support for Ukraine against Russian aggression.

Juneau housing prices top Seattle, Portland

Juneau, Alaska's remote capital, is experiencing a severe housing affordability crisis, with median home prices now surpassing those in major West Coast cities like Seattle and Portland.

LA man wins £1.6m payout for pavement trip injury

A Los Angeles resident has been awarded a staggering £1.6 million after suing the city over an uneven pavement that caused him to trip. The case raises questions about public safety and liability for poorly maintained walkways.

Zelensky: Trump may give Ukraine to Putin like Alaska

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has issued a chilling warning about Donald Trump's rumoured plan to cede Ukrainian territory to Russia, drawing parallels to Alaska's sale and raising global alarm.

Trump-Putin Summit in Anchorage: Key Details

Former US President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin are scheduled to meet in Anchorage, Alaska, for a pivotal summit. The talks, shrouded in secrecy, could reshape international diplomacy as tensions between the West and Russia escalate.

Trump claims he stopped Putin eyeing Alaska

Former US President Donald Trump reportedly claimed he dissuaded Vladimir Putin from invading Alaska during discussions on Ukraine. European officials remain sceptical.

Juneau braces for catastrophic glacial flooding

Residents in Juneau, Alaska, are evacuating as the Mendenhall Glacier threatens devastating floods. Experts warn of unprecedented water levels, with emergency services on high alert.

Lecturer sues uni over £9m mural dispute

A university lecturer attempted to sue their employer for £9 million, claiming an enormous mural of the women's football squad near their office caused distress and disrupted their work.

Trump-Putin Alaska Summit Talks Amid Ukraine War

Former US President Donald Trump has hinted at a potential meeting with Vladimir Putin in Alaska, raising eyebrows amid ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. Experts weigh in on the implications.

Palin: Alaska should leave US for Russia

Former US vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin has stirred debate by suggesting Alaska should leave the US and become part of Russia, citing historical ties and resource potential.

Putin briefs Kim ahead of Trump summit

Russian President Vladimir Putin updates North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Ukraine war developments before Kim's anticipated meeting with Donald Trump in Alaska. Analysts speculate on geopolitical implications.

Alaska flooding forces evacuations

Severe flooding along Alaska's Mendenhall River has prompted evacuations as rising waters threaten homes and infrastructure. Authorities are urging residents to stay alert.

BA stewardess wins discrimination claim over fear of flying

A former British Airways cabin crew member, dismissed for her fear of flying, has won a discrimination claim against the airline. The tribunal ruled in her favour, marking a significant victory for employees with anxiety-related conditions.

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