Sonam Wangchuk ends hunger strike as Cockroach protests spread
Sonam Wangchuk ended a 26-day hunger strike after securing a 'hard bargain' with the government, but talks between leaders and Delhi stalled as protests erupted across India.
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Hanson's domestic violence comments were no stumble
Pauline Hanson's comments on domestic violence as a 'two-way street' are not a gaffe but part of a long-standing alliance with men's rights activists, analysis shows.
Aukus submarines to leave weapons-usable uranium waste
Australia's Aukus nuclear submarine fleet will leave tonnes of weapons-usable uranium-235, enriched to about 80%, posing a proliferation risk for millennia, experts warn.
Divine Playhouse Evicted After Religious Protests
An LGBTQ+ arts pop-up in Sydney was given three days to vacate after religious protests, sparking a legal challenge and discrimination complaint.
Burnham claims change but proves more of the same
Andy Burnham promised real change but appointed convicted fraudster Louise Haigh and Angela Rayner, sparking concerns he is not different from predecessors.
Sarah Ferguson's Charity Sarah's Trust Officially Shuts Down
Sarah's Trust, the charity founded by Sarah Ferguson, has officially closed following her involvement in the Epstein scandal.
RSPCA urges holidaymakers to help stray cats responsibly
The RSPCA has advised travellers on how to responsibly help stray cats abroad, including checking for ear clips and donating to local programmes.
Eastbourne's 118ft Sky Club Wheel closes permanently
The 118ft Sky Club Wheel in Eastbourne has closed permanently, seven weeks earlier than planned, due to commercial considerations.
Bryan Johnson clones himself as newborn to harvest organs
Biohacker Bryan Johnson, 48, claims he has cloned himself as a newborn baby to harvest its organs and test therapies, sparking ethical debate.
Argentina World Cup ban petition hits 23 million signatures
A petition demanding Argentina be permanently banned from the World Cup has gained over 23 million signatures from 170 countries, citing bias and violent scenes after the final.
Tyson Fury Donates Fight Purse to Thai Charity
Tyson Fury will not earn a penny from his fight with Mariusz Wach, donating his entire purse to the Father Ray Foundation in Pattaya, Thailand.
Parents warned over shouting kids in for tea
Housing association Amplius warned parents in Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, against shouting children inside after complaints of antisocial behaviour, sparking backlash from residents who call it 'absolutely crazy'.
Klopp warns media as he takes Germany job
Jurgen Klopp has been confirmed as Germany head coach, warning he will quit if his family is hounded by the media.
Charity condemns BB gun attack on Jewish community in Salford
Three adults were injured when a BB gun was fired from a passing vehicle in Salford. Two suspects arrested on suspicion of aggravated common assault.
Greens condemned for plan to twin Manchester with Ramallah
Green Party mayoral candidate Geraldine Coggins faces backlash over proposal to twin Greater Manchester with Ramallah, with critics accusing her of divisive politics after a synagogue attack.
GMB bias storm as guest refuses to appear
Good Morning Britain is in a new bias row after a guest refused to appear, following Robert Jenrick's hot mic moment calling the show 'a waste of time'.
London Trans+ Pride expects record attendees amid rights clamp
London Trans+ Pride expects over 100,000 attendees as trans rights face rollback following EHRC guidance based on Supreme Court ruling on sex definition.
Falklands mock Argentina after World Cup final defeat to Spain
The Falkland Islands mocked Argentina with a poem after their World Cup final defeat to Spain, following Argentina's claim that the Falklands are Argentine.
Why Wellness Culture Is Obsessed with Natural Fibers
A growing trend of shunning synthetic fabrics for natural fibers is fueled by health fears, but experts say the evidence for harm from wearing plastics is limited.
India's 'Cockroach' protest enters fourth day
India's youth-led 'cockroach' protest movement entered its fourth day, with thousands in Delhi demanding accountability for exam paper leaks and the education minister's resignation.
GB News hit with 17,000 Ofcom complaints over anti-LGBTQ+ remarks
GB News has received 17,000 Ofcom complaints after controversial anti-LGBTQ+ comments by guests including Caroline Farrow and Sharron Davies.
£3,000 reward for info on monkey abandoned on London bus
A reward of up to £3,000 is offered for information leading to an arrest after a common marmoset, named Oyster, was found abandoned on a 302 bus in Kensal Rise, London.
Falklands Vet: Brits Have No Reason to Be Angry Over Banner
Former Argentine soldiers who fought in the Falklands War say Britons have no reason to be angry after Argentina's World Cup players held up a banner claiming sovereignty over the islands.
Adult Sports Day BBQ: Fun, Food, and Fundraising
An adult sports day BBQ in London offered tug of war, sack races, and more, while raising awareness for Multiple Sclerosis.
Argentina FA president slams conspiracy theory 'lies' after final
Argentina FA president Claudio Tapia has labelled conspiracy theories about the World Cup final defeat to Spain as 'lies', urging fans not to be swayed by 'schemes'.
One UK mosque attacked every five days, data shows
More than 70 attacks on mosques in the UK have been recorded over the past year, including violence, property damage and vandalism, according to the British Muslim Trust.
Hanson's domestic violence comments dangerous for women
Pauline Hanson's claims that domestic violence is a 'two-way street' and women should 'not put up with it' reveal a profound misunderstanding, writes Nicole Yade.
Sport no longer ends on the field of play, argues Liew
From F2 disqualifications for wrong headsets to Fifa overturning red cards, Jonathan Liew argues fairness is under attack in modern sport.
Oradea Pride Vows to March After Fourth Ban by Authorities
Campaigners in Oradea, Romania, vow to hold a Pride march after local authorities denied permission for the fourth consecutive year, making it the only major EU city to repeatedly block such events.
Pauline Hanson's blame-shifting media strategy scrutinised
Pauline Hanson blames 'fake news' media for her bad press, but serious leaders must own their actions, argues analysis.
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