Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario to 'Lake America'
Donald Trump has signed an executive order to rename Lake Ontario to 'Lake America' amid a trade war with Canada, prompting Canadian officials to say they will not recognise the new name.
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WW3 conscription would target unemployed graduates, historian says
A historian says UK conscription in a WW3 draft would likely target unemployed graduates first, with defence and industrial workers exempt, amid rising Russia tensions.
Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario amid Canada tensions
Donald Trump has signed an executive order to rename Lake Ontario, directing federal agencies to use a new name for the lake shared with Canada.
UK citizenship applications hit record high amid uncertainty
UK citizenship applications hit a record 315,224 in the year to June 2026, up 17%, as uncertainty over migration rules drives demand.
Harry's fresh hope for UK security as Home Secretary orders new review
The Home Secretary has ordered a new review of the terror threat against Prince Harry's family, giving fresh hope for taxpayer-funded security.
Burnham seeks Stormont budget progress on first NI visit
Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he wants to help 'move things forward' on Stormont's budget crisis but stressed he is in 'listening mode' during his first visit to Northern Ireland since entering Downing Street.
Irish border poll 'off the table', says PM Andy Burnham
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said an Irish border poll is 'off the table' during a visit to Belfast, citing the slow healing of rifts from Brexit and Scottish independence referendums.
Trump Seeks $1T Navy Buildup Amid Iran Tensions
President Trump has called for a massive naval expansion to counter Iran, proposing a $1 trillion budget over a decade to rebuild the US fleet.
Newcastle deny Napoli enquiry for Nick Woltemade
Newcastle United sources insist there has been no Napoli enquiry for Nick Woltemade, despite Italian reports of a loan bid for the Germany striker.
Burnham's Wales visit: four key takeaways from PM's trip
Prime Minister Andy Burnham's first official visit to Wales as PM offered hints on devolution, rail funding, and a new approach to UK-wide summits, but little firm commitment.
Belfast 'has changed', Burnham told on first PM visit
Prime Minister Andy Burnham was told Belfast 'has changed' and is 'progressive, no longer about burning things' during his first official visit to Northern Ireland.
Burnham vows Hillsborough approach to Troubles legacy Bill
Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he will apply his Hillsborough approach to Troubles legacy, confirming the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill returns to Parliament in autumn.
Trafford could lose children's services after failure rating
Trafford council faces losing control of children's services after a damning Ofsted report rated the department 'inadequate', prompting government intervention and a no-confidence vote in the council leader.
Irish border poll 'off the table', says Andy Burnham
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said an Irish border poll is 'off the table', during a visit to Belfast, citing the long healing time of referendum rifts.
UEFA considers Swiss criminal case against FIFA's Infantino
UEFA is considering criminal proceedings in Switzerland against FIFA president Gianni Infantino over the World Cup sell-off plan, after filing a US lawsuit.
Burnham's Port Talbot visit: feelgood but short on detail
Andy Burnham's first official visit to Wales brought smiles and positivity but little detail, as he toured Tata Steel in Port Talbot and met apprentices.
UK asylum hotel numbers halve within a year
The number of asylum seekers in UK hotels has halved in a year, with the Home Office saying the use of hotels is ending.
Zuckerberg Apologises in Court as Meta Settles Trump Lawsuit
Mark Zuckerberg apologised in court as Meta agreed to settle a lawsuit with Donald Trump, according to a cartoon by Rebecca Hendin.
Burnham's asylum plan: hotels closed but new problem emerges
New Home Office figures show asylum hotel numbers fell but dispersed accommodation rose, placing more asylum seekers in community housing and HMOs across Britain.
Burnham seeks to 'move things forward' on Stormont budget crisis
Prime Minister Andy Burnham says he wants to help 'move things forward' on Stormont's budget crisis, but is in 'listening mode' during his first visit to Northern Ireland.
One Nation's Confusing Immigration Policy: Hanson's Secret Weapon
Pauline Hanson's One Nation is using a deliberately confusing immigration policy as a secret weapon to attract voters, according to a new analysis.
Burnham's Autumn of Pain: Budget Cuts and Tax Hikes Loom
Andy Burnham warns of a painful autumn as Greater Manchester faces budget cuts and tax hikes, urging government support.
Burnham: Trump Meeting Shows Need for Starmer
Andy Burnham said Donald Trump's UK visit shows why Keir Starmer must remain PM, praising his handling of the relationship.
Infantino faces criminal proceedings over World Cup sale plan
UEFA is reportedly preparing criminal proceedings against FIFA president Gianni Infantino over his withdrawn proposal to sell the World Cup.
UEFA to Bring Criminal Claims Against FIFA's Infantino
UEFA is preparing criminal claims against FIFA president Gianni Infantino over the 2026 World Cup sale, escalating the governance dispute.
Champions League draw rules: computer needed, two fixtures banned
Champions League draw on Thursday uses a computer to assign opponents. Arsenal vs Inter and Liverpool vs Real Madrid are banned for a third straight year.
Salmond files FOI case taken to Supreme Court by Commissioner
Scotland's Information Commissioner is appealing to the UK Supreme Court for the first time to overturn a ruling allowing the Scottish Government to redact documents linked to the Alex Salmond inquiry.
Beckham-Harry friendship broke down over snub, book claims
A new book claims David Beckham and Prince Harry's friendship ruptured after Harry snubbed the footballer at the 2018 Invictus Games in Australia.
Burnham to meet Stormont leaders on first NI visit as PM
Andy Burnham will meet Stormont political leaders during his first visit to Northern Ireland since becoming PM, with talks expected to focus on the budget crisis facing the devolved government.
Andy Burnham to meet Stormont leaders on first NI visit as PM
Andy Burnham will meet Stormont political leaders during his first visit to Northern Ireland since becoming Prime Minister, with talks expected to focus on the budget crisis.
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