Donald Trump has claimed that the end of Russia's war in Ukraine is 'very close', as hostilities resume in the region. The former US president made the statement during a press briefing, asserting that a resolution to the conflict is imminent.
Labour MPs Urge Starmer Not to Resign
More than 100 Labour MPs have urged Sir Keir Starmer not to resign, stating that 'there is no time for a leadership contest'. The appeal comes amid ongoing internal party tensions, with MPs emphasising the need for stability.
Trump Accuses Media of 'Treason'
In a separate development, Trump has accused the media of 'treason' over its coverage of the Iran war. He criticised news outlets for what he described as biased reporting, escalating his long-standing feud with the press.
Britons in Hantavirus Outbreak to Complete Isolation in UK
Britons connected to a cruise ship outbreak of hantavirus will complete their isolation in the UK. Health authorities have confirmed that those affected are being monitored and are not considered a public health risk.
Israel's Eurovision Performance Met with Protests
Israel's entry in the Eurovision Song Contest was met with protests and heckles during the semi-final. The performance sparked controversy, with demonstrators voicing opposition to Israel's policies.
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