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Starmer & Lionesses Honoured in Euro Awards

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer and England's Euro-winning Lionesses receive top honours in a grand ceremony celebrating their contributions to football and leadership.

Lionesses honoured at Buckingham Palace

England football stars Leah Williamson and Alex Scott received royal recognition at Buckingham Palace for their contributions to the sport, alongside manager Sarina Wiegman and musician Burna Boy.

Ray Charles honoured with damehood and Grammy award

Legendary British vocalist Ray Charles has been awarded a damehood for her outstanding contributions to music, alongside a special Grammy honour. Discover the inspiring journey of this trailblazing artist.

Cambodia-Thailand temple dispute escalates

Tensions escalate as Cambodia and Thailand face renewed border clashes near the historic Preah Vihear Temple, raising fears of a full-scale military confrontation.

Zelensky dismisses Putin's 'fake' peace talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky dismisses Russia's call for peace negotiations as a propaganda stunt while Kyiv faces intensified attacks. Latest developments on POW exchanges, protests, and Western aid.

US sends $322M arms package to Ukraine

The United States has announced a new $322 million military aid package for Ukraine, featuring Bradley fighting vehicles and Hawk air defence systems, as Kyiv continues its counteroffensive against Russian forces.

UK soldiers suffer brain damage from weapon blasts

A damning investigation reveals that thousands of UK Army personnel have sustained brain injuries due to exposure to explosive weapon blasts, raising urgent concerns over military safety protocols.

UK troops may face war crimes charges

The Ministry of Defence has acknowledged that British soldiers may be prosecuted for alleged war crimes during operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, raising serious legal and ethical concerns.

Wiegman set for damehood after Euros campaign

England's Lionesses manager Sarina Wiegman is reportedly in line for an honorary damehood, even after the team's defeat in the Euros final. The move comes amid debates over gender equality in sports honours.

Russia's massive war games before Ukraine talks

Russia has deployed 150 warships and 15,000 troops in large-scale military drills in the Baltic and Caspian Seas, showcasing its strength ahead of critical peace negotiations with Ukraine.

Ukrainian Mirage jet crashes after pilot ejects

A Ukrainian Mirage fighter jet crashed after the pilot was forced to eject due to a technical malfunction. The incident highlights ongoing challenges in Ukraine's air defence efforts.

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